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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1914
Page
2
An accord for a six track viaduct along the Sioux City water front covers 230 feet of right of way and costs between 15 and 20 million dollars. Completion is set for three years. The report also notes varied global trivia from schoolteacher quips to railway baggage allowances and international trade data.
Iowa Supreme Court fixes status of a trust deed, ruling it does not convey title without foreclosure. The Fort Colley loan secured land in Vernon township and near Bethervillea. rising equity prompted Fort to seek repayments, with court sustaining lower verdict.
Marshalstown reports a Grand Rapids claim that A A Dorrance was the last survivor of the party founders, which George P Griswold disputes, noting his own convention experience and a ballot bearing his name for Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial circuit. Price and Gandia face murder verdict in Clinton.
Davenport Ia Dec 26 prominent lawyers discuss how to nominate candidates after the Pepper death in Iowa's Second District. Questions include if 2012 delegates hold over, need for a special primary, or old methods apply. Attorney General Cosson may be needed for guidance.
In Des Moines the education board will meet likely on December 3 to consider a report on plans for a new head of the department of surgery at the medical school in Low City.
Des Moines reports show governor Clarke and Emma Blaise expediting pardons with a small docket. The state board of parole has made 14 or 15 recommendations since October, most acted on, with two life cases pending decisions possibly by Christmas. A separate note: the state plans to appeal a ruling on the Iowa ice cream law.
In the coroner jury session York admitted being in the Chamberlain hotel lobby for three hours Monday afternoon during police questioning. Wheelock Pay was at the same hotel during part of that time, but was not seen by the grocer who said he did not know of his presence. York claimed he arrived with a traveling salesman and left with him after 3 pm, refusing to explain further movements.
Cherokee Iowa December 22 Harnest Swanson held as horse theft suspect released after proving funds on hand. $95 found in his shoe traced to Steele's bank and later withdrawn. Separate incident in Merril Ta Dee reports a noon store robbery at Nicholas Anton store with Irene Anton clerk struck and $35 stolen. police in pursuit.
Dr Pavayette Hagens and C A Henney of the state board of health conduct an investigation in Cherokee to determine typhoid fever causes. More than 20 cases reported and one death occurred in the town.
Boone county officers search countryside for Jesse Grimmel charged with shooting his wife at their farm home six miles north of Madrid. He fled on a horse toward Boone after the act domestic trouble is blamed for the shooting Mrs Grummel is seriously hurt.
Marshalltown Iowa December 73 An Amundsen Amrins 35 a railroad worker feared losing sight and killed himself with a gunshot to the forehead Sent to eye surgery and heart broken notes described as a tragedy in the local record.
The Telegraph-Herald reports a four foot purchase on Main street at the southwest corner of Fifth and soon a modern plant will be installed. The existing building is three stories high and the site is prime in the business district. Expect to occupy the new quarters before January 4, 1914.
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