War risk talk and legal notes in Sioux county paper
The issue discusses possibilities of war between the United States and Japan amid San Francisco tensions and anti Japanese sentiment. It highlights a large government surplus, a five year prison sentence for Schmitz, and Judge Landis pressing Rockefeller’s oil firm to face potential heavy fines to uphold law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Sioux County
Frean
Caen
Vance
Guy Cance
Joe
Ovatters
United States
Japan
San Francisco
Schmitz
Scbmitz
Landis
Gnicago
Rockefeller
Nasmuch
Standard Oil Company
District Court of
Iowa
John Carey
Mary Arey
Lour
J.C. Foran
Hercress G.J
Market views mix grain and auto lore in a rural chronicle
A rural market note surveys grain and farm prospects, rail and factory links, and the farm as national foundation. It discusses rust risks, crop expectations, auto etiquette, new battleships, and chautauqua scenes with humorous asides about a past romance.
President Roosevelt Plans New Pacific Fleet Deployment
The president orders sixteen battleships sent around the Horn to the Pacific coast to demonstrate naval speed and strength. Foreign advisories warn of possible Japan tension though no imminent danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Horn
Pacific
Dewey
Manila
Japan
America
Tokio
Japa
San Francisco
United States
Jose Manila
Bonotulu
Rock Valley Bee Sold to A L Halstead Kingsley
E D Brown sells the Rock Valley Bee to A L Halstead of Kingsley. Brown plans to consider a business proposal. Halstead brings strong recommendations and is expected to maintain the Bee’s high standard. The item touches local real estate values and farm stock market views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Brown
Rock Valley
A. L. Halstead
Kingsley
Mr. Halstead
Demolition Nears for Bap List Church Project
Work begins after debris removal and site clearance for a new Bap List church at Tae Ghraulech area. Miss Alice Rumper visits relatives in Sheldon while East Garden Square plans for a Home for the Aged advance with George Ver Hey as contractor at a 316 600 price. A Feb special election in Pella rejected a 20 year AG Houck electric plant franchise by 55 votes, leaving local lighting needs unclear as March proposi tions faltered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Ghraulech
Alice Rumper
Sheldon
H. J. Vanden Berg
Norsh Pella
East Garden Square
George Ver Hey
G. Houck
Pella
A Bargain Farm For Sale In Windem Minnesota
A North Dakota style land parcel offered by a South resident seeks quick sale. SU acres of cultivated soil with perfect drainage, black loam, clay subsoil, grove and fruit orchard, buildings two wells and windmill, fenced. Clear title. Price 34500 per acre. For details contact J T Johnsen Windem Minn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Johnsen
Windem
Minn
Dice in a Storm: Kansas Regiment Crashes Ship Vigilancia
The Twenty third Kansas regiment members aboard the Vigilancia mishap during a September 1898 Atlantic voyage to Cuba, a storm breaking a rudder and sending dice overboard. Fears of seasickness and roiling gambling turn to a religious moment as the ship endures peril at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Twenty-third
Kansas Regiment
Vigilancia
Cuba
Kansas City Star
Kansas
Topeka
New York City
Vigilancia 2
Dice cast to quell storm on voyage to Cuba
A Civil War era regiment faces a fierce storm at sea. Reverend John L. Waller leads a revival, urges sacrifice by casting dice into the sea, and the tempest eases. Soldiers later report all dice lost at sea, with one man later fashioning a new pair from an ivory billiard cue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ecrods
Ike
John L. Waller
Cuba
Presidential Nicknames Across Presidents
A list of historical nicknames used for U S presidents and their variants. It pairs figures like Washington Adams Jefferson Madison Monroe and others with epithets such as Old Hickory Young Hickory and The Last Cocked Hat. The terms reflect contemporary and historical perceptions and sarcasm from opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Americus Fabtusg
West
J. Q. Adams
Jackson
Louis Philippe
Fierce
Purse
Buchanan
Buck
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Grange OF Tows
Hoss
Mai
Manila Bay
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Bryan
Alton Packard
Io Couunty
W. Lawson
Lawson
Tom
Clarence
Atty, Hawarden
EB. J, Loma
Cause City
G. Knay
Orange City, Jo
Snow's College
Flour Hospers Bank Building
A. DE Bey
J. G& van den Berg
Cedar Rapids
Qranee City Barber Shoe
Tony Slikkerveer
Ariosa
Berklebem
Arbuckles
Wade
Jasen
Arhacklx
Arbuckle Bros
New York Cay
the Alton Piano
Baldwin Interior
Schnee
South Dakota
D.N. Hunt
Redfield, South Dakota
Long
the King
King
Julia Ryder Paine
Truro
Mass
de Kruit & Lubbers
Thera
Causa of Human Liberty
Caatoria
Santello van der Steep
District Court
Thia
A. D
LSFAB
C. G. Remar
Ey Guat G. Beimiger
Wotica
District Court of Laws
D.F. Kramnert
Tawa
Hospera
Hoepera
Derait Draatom
Wid Tor
G. W. Pius
G. Hiey
District Court of Sioux Co
Laws
Cstate
Hendrik Verdoorn
Said
Antoste Verdogoun
van Oosterhout & Hespera
Ate's
Notica
Lowa
John Markus
Annie Marets
Fan Oosterkout
al Pergona
Jacob Nieuwenhot
Fily
Roe
Youn
van Oosterhout & Hoopers
Hendrina Hospers
Anid County
Isaac Hosters
van Qostrrhoot & Hostend
Bloux County
Gerrit
Rewer van Peet
G. L. van Be
T. Hatley
District Court of the State of Laws
Andrew Christengen
Pisintitt
Sinetyaerven
Marth
Owas
Daby Strabin
Saby Stralin
Lorenzo Bentz
Mary A. Cain
W.S. Cain
Mary aAvand
W. 8
Vety
P. M
Saby Strahin
Lorenzo Beniz
W.s.cain
Bushand
Mary A
W. S. Cain
Qlark
Gloux County
Anid
Lorenzo Seniz
Mary
W. 8. Cain
W. Cain
Hugbad
A. J. Garner
E. B. Sloan
Sloan
Lee
A.J. Garner
Tate
van Oosternout
Ounec
Fourth Judicial Bigtrict
Loux County
Heraté
Jaws
William Hutchinson
Fourth Judicial District of Laws
Origins
Pearlyette Anderadt
Init
State of
John O. Anderson
Tera
Town
Ang
Boaz
Towa
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