George E. Bowers Grange Row Noted in County Herald
An item in Sioux County Herald references George E. Bowers associated with a Grange row. The text is garbled but indicates a local matter connected to the Grange and county affairs.
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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1900
Page
2
An item in Sioux County Herald references George E. Bowers associated with a Grange row. The text is garbled but indicates a local matter connected to the Grange and county affairs.
A chaotic OCR noting a Republican delegate convention in Des Moines Iowa on May 10 1890 to elect four delegates and four alternates for a national convention in Philadelphia. It outlines district delegate selection, representation by county votes from 1890 governor election results, and mentions coordination with the state central committee and congressional districts.
Sioux County Republicans prepare for their county convention in Orange City to elect delegates for the state convention. The meeting outlines representation by precincts, sets poll hours, and notes plans to send delegates to Des Moines. County committee chair John Slever comments on opposition to export taxes and overall Republican sentiment in the district.
The senate passed the appropriation of over two million for Porto Rico relief and dismissed any further tariff excuses. Congress asserts equality with other U S jurisdictions and fulfills promises echoed by Gen Miles.
Opinion notices urge republican readers to consider consequences if Congress allows taxing Porto Rican tobacco and sugar. The piece argues the nation should honor commitments to the island's people and fulfill duties tied to promises of a just and enlightened government.
Watt and Lord Roberts are resting at Bloemfontein and reorganizing for a northern campaign. No firm news on relief of Mafeking though movement from Kimberly is probable. Mogland warns Presidant Kroger of accountability if Johannesburg is destroyed. Buller sees no Natal progress as Nellish divisions delay until supply trains are ready. Jeubard assumes personal charge of the Baer defense.
The Nebraska state convention endorsed Mr. Bryan for the presidency and adopted a platform praising the Chicago platform in spirit and letter. It calls for immediate restoration of the free and unlimited coinage of gold and silver at the present ratio of 11 to 1 without foreign consent. The coinage issue dominates the platform due to Bryan’s known devotion to free silver.
The piece argues a distinction between statesman and politician amid the Porto Rican tariff dispute. It says the house faced pressure to admit Porto Rican sugar duty-free versus U.S. products, condemning the effort as expedient politics and urging accountability for those backing the bill under charitable excuses.
Rock Valley Bee notes Open letter controversy as Hawarden Independent and Sioux City Journal chide a regional editor over presumption and accountability. J. O. Van Dyke is named census enumerator for Logan and Washington townships, D. C. Pritchard for Buncombe, and Thos. Galt Jr. for Eagle and Center townships.
A fragmentary report discusses reactions to a Puerto Rico tariff bill, criticizing Republicans and praising Democratic performance while accusing protectionist motives. It notes editorial clashes between Sioux City Journal and Orange Circle Hen over tariff arguments and party loyalty.
A Chicago Record piece notes a literary club of women and lists a range of U S senators with descriptors such as oldest Pattis youngest Butler and wisest Alison. The article catalogs judgments on attributes from eloquence to dress, highlighting opinions judged by readers as they percolate through a panel.
Correspon dence records councilman election fixtures with Har
Notice is given that on the 13th day of March 1900 the district court of Sigux County, Iowa appointed James Brewster deceased estate administrator. All creditors must present their claims to the administrator for allowance. Dated March 13, 1900. Mass Intranerit Brewster, Administrator.
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