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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1912
Page
4
The Orange County Herald appears in a traditional postoffice listing indicating its second class mail status. This notice preserves publication context for readers and local information flow.
John Gleysteen announces his candidacy for Supervisor of the Second District pending the June primary election.
Local audiences in Orange City and nearby towns will hear Strickland W. Gillilan, famed demorist, at the opera house on Thursday February 29 1912. Gillilan quips about his act promising a witty, self deprecating performance and a chance for fans to see him again.
A goodly Fredonia crowd gathered February 8 at the Anderson home as the local Grange discussed establishing a central high school. A committee was appointed to canvass towns and report at the next LeMars Sentinel meeting.
Warden H C Wilson placed Henry Bauman of Henry township under arrest on a hunting without license charge. Bauman appeared before Justice N B Tritz, fined 25 dollars with 57.60 dollars in costs. The warden vows to enforce the game law and catch violators, noting the license costs one dollar per year.
The Supreme Court affirmed the lower court verdict for Klay in the appeal against R Korvink. Judge Gaynor presided as the decision upheld the ruling favoring Klay, generating wide discussion and interest among observers and related parties.
An old advertisement touts Root Juice as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder troubles with testimonials from John Listenberger of Fort Wayne Indiana and El M Stevens of Atlanta Georgia. It claims rapid relief after a short course and warns against inferior imitations.
A boundary dispute between Klay and Eurvink over a fence long treated as the dividing line was settled when the supreme court affirmed the district court. The fence lay on Eurvink’s land per a county survey, though Klay and a neighbor claimed it defined the boundary for over a decade. Fran G. Klay represented the defendant in the appeal.
Judge Hutchinson announced he will not seek the congressional seat. He cited ongoing service as a judge and family happiness, noting several reasons he cannot enter the race and expressing honor at the request.
The article explains how saving habits build fortunes, noting patrons of the Savings Bank, a special Savings department, and uniform interest on deposits. It says one dollar starts an account, deposits gain four percent interest after six months, and time certificates from six to twelve months also earn four percent.
The venue Hotel Bretten is set to appear in Orange City in the 1A lineup. Local fans anticipate the event as a highlight of the season with plans forming around the arrival.
A one day event on Monday February 19 showcases physicians specializing in chronic disease treatment. The session highlights new approaches, patient outcomes, and collaborative care strategies. Attendees report practical insights and potential referrals to improve long term health management.
The United Doctors of Iowa advertise free consultation and examination for nervous and chronic diseases in men women and children with no charge beyond medicine. They claim vast success with stomach nerves blood and other disorders and offer urine testing for kidney bladder issues plus hope for cures and advice even if cases seem incurable.
The field narrows to two after initial campaigning. The incumbent Hubbard faces Atty C Scott Gee of Sioux City as voters weigh their choice for the congressional seat. Both candidates seek support from local residents and business groups.
Auction lists seed corn 14 bushels, 300 chicks, 300 bushel seed oats, horses, cows, farm machinery. Owner A. Aliman invites buyers Tuesday February 20 at Mike Schroeder farm half mile east of Alton starting at 10 o'clock sharp.
Notice states those needing a deep well may inquire of Wm. J. Goemans of Sioux Center Iowa. He will provide satisfaction. Call or write Wm. J. Goemans Sioux Center Iowa 49 4.
Miss Bertha Westra of Sioux Center visits relatives in Boyden. Sioux City visitors C Steenhoven Dick De Haas and C Sitter stop by. W W Brady moves to De Vries apartments above the furnace store. K Rouwenhorst plans move to Mrs Olbeking house. Spring moves underway with several preparations. Boyden Volunteer Fire Department meets Monday. Farmers plan Friday creamery meeting.
The Great Humorist Strickland W. Gillilan performs at the Opera House Thursday February 29 1912 as the fourth number in the Orange City Lecture Course. He has spoken to over a million people since 1897 and draws larger audiences each year. Come out to hear and see him despite the snow.
Notice states a special election on February 2 1912 in Orange City Iowa to approve Ordinance No 64 renewing and extending the Orange City Electric Light Company franchise for twenty years. It outlines rights, pole work, rates, public lighting, and required filings with the Town Clerk. The measure requires electors' approval with election expenses paid by the company.
An old newspaper advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder issues with quick results. It also markets Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward offer and endorsements from drug wholesalers Walding Kinnan and Margin. The notice claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and lists price and testimonial details.
Mason resident S A Stid credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a severe cold and near pneumonia after a misfortune exposure. Advertisements tout Foley s Honey and Tar Compound for la grippe coughs and pneumonia threats with testimonials from R E Fisher and others. De Kruif Lubbers promotes the medicine and a note on tax collectors riding taxis.
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a remedy for stomach, liver and kidney troubles, constipation, headache and debility. It cites a user from Danville Virginia who credits Dr King s New Life Pills for curing distress blamed on an upset stomach. It notes yeast as something that works while we sleep and promotes De Kruif & Lubbers as sellers.
Charles Durham of Lovington Illinois reports his child was cured of bed wetting after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says the boy stopped wetting the bed after two days and two thirds of a bottle, with no incidents for about six weeks since.
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