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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1906
Page
5
George E. Bowers publishes the Sioux Bounty Herald in Orange City Sioux County Iowa. The paper offers terms and delivery options with payment methods and arrears policy. Sample copies available and job work offered with prompt service. Annual rates listed and address for orders provided.
The piece notes Greanea and Rock Valley amid talk of Sioux City to L Reynolds electric line as a business project. It discusses Congress salaries, insurance company surpluses, tariff effects, sugar taxes, and Andrew Carnegie backing inheritance taxation with a critical, satirical tone.
The discussion stresses that lasting relief demands tariff reductions by Uncle Sam and frames the issue as a battle over maintaining currency circulation rather than mere tariff revision.
The Herald offers a warm Christmas greeting to readers as a token of season's gifts of the heart. The note emphasizes cheery words and hearty handshakes, with mentions of discounted dollars and the value of loving signs like handwriting in checks.
The piece notes the Presidents hesitance on a subsidy bill while Congress debates the Grosvenor bill to aid shipping with South American nations. It contrasts domestic growth, car shortages, and railroad freight costs with foreign vessels offering cheaper freights, plus state tax receipts and alleged tax escapes by large interests such as the Hell Telephone Co.
Secretary Shaw claims to aid the money market by placing ten million in national banks and purchasing ten million in bonds at a favorable price, boosting circulating money by twenty million. Yet the treasury must continually relieve the market while annual deficits of fifty million persist, and the government hoards cash in vaults rather than stimulating business.
A scientific writer argues the Salton Sea will bless the western country with rain from its evaporated chlorine as the Colorado overflow grows. The piece touches on Chicago unions, the Pure Food law, bank savings, and odd notes about ostriches and Wright brothers. It lists names of local residents and holiday school closures.
The coroner of New York City cites 178 vehicular deaths from January to June, including 64 from cars and wagons, 15 from railroads, and 4 per 1000 autos killed in the Metropolitan district. The writer argues figures contradict popular theories about autos versus horses as death causes.
Trev Stapelkamp preached at First Reformed. Iown classis met there. Rev Yan Dellen preached at Corsica. Ladies Mission Society to meet Mrs Reeman. Both Sunday schools plan Christmas Eve entertainments. Mission Band bazaar a social and financial success. Crit preaches to nearly a million weekly. Enmity of enemies less certain than friendship of friends. A woman says it is easier to boss six men than one hired girl.
Grand jurors for 1907 are drawn to report at the court house in Orange City Iowa January 21 1966 at 10 o clock a m George Vickers Lincoln N R Dealy Reading fi C Suter Sioux H J Qolman Weat ranch John Auchafetter Floyd G 7 Witcox Holland Thrace Putnam Sheridan AJL Loveless Settlers John Speelman Rock DD Awaggerman Capel Joe Rexwinkel Nagsan J A Patrick Washington Petit jurors for the January term to report January 28 1966 at 2 o clock pm August Schmidhaus Reading A De Boer Nassau
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