Stitt Wilson to Speak in Orange City on Suffrage
J Stitt Wilson of Berkeley California will address Orange City on Thursday May 18 in a suffrage campaign effort. Wilson, former mayor of Berkeley 1911 to 1913 and author on education and social topics, is described as a powerful speaker who draws large crowds and speaks across the United States and England.
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Berkley
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Orange City
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Iowa
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Bakerfield
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England
National
Iowa lieutenant governor candidate Moore praised for leadership
The piece endorses E R Moore of Cedar Rapids for lieutenant governor in the June 5 primary, citing his legislative experience and business acumen. It also discusses Orange City and Alton electric service expansions, news of the Northern States Power Company and the wider impact of electrification on farms and households.
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Hite
E. R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Moore
House
Java
Republican and Democratic district conventions outline delegates
At the Republican gathering Dr. WeCallister was elected chair and M D Gibbs secretary with delegates named for the state convention. The GOP endorsed A B Cummins for president and N Balakema with Stone for other posts. A Democratic session in Clinton May 1 selected delegates Geo E Bowers Alton P B Oosterhout Orange City A Cummings Rock Valley W R Smith Boyden H W Kidwiler Tretten Wm Doale Hawarden Lewis Yungers Hospers Wer Coad Hull with meetings adjourned sine die.
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Geo. E. Bowers
Alton
V. Oosterhout
Orange City
A. Cummings
Rock Valley
W.R. Smith
Boyden
Wm. Doale
Eeee
Hawarden Lewis Yungers
Hospers Wer
First Annual Sioux County Track Meet Set for Rock Valley
The Sioux County Schools host their first track and field meet in Rock Valley on Friday May 19 at 7 p.m. All county schools are invited to compete in sprints hurdles relays vaulting throws and distance events with a gold medal for event winners and bronze for seconds. Local business sponsors pledge funds and Rock Valley civic groups backing a premier Big Day.
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Rock Valley
Lions County
Obituary Mrs H Van Witchel Rites Held At Home
Mrs H Van Witchel died Friday at her home in the south part of town after twenty five years since moving from the Netherlands. She was 64 years four months old and mother of nine, seven living: Alys Greene Canada, Mrs Van der Poel Orange City, H Van Weedel Cherokee, John Henry and Minnie at home. Funeral was Monday at the home and church with Rev Engelsman officiating.
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Minnie
Aitne
Engelsman
van Wichel
Bryan to attend St. Louis convention as a reporter
The text notes that despite defeat at the primaries, Bryan will go to the St. Louis convention. It claims he signed with a newspaper syndicate to provide insider coverage and that he may earn about $2,000 a day. It also suggests he plans to influence convention history and recording.
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Bryan
St. Louis
N W C A Board Elects New Faculty Members
The N W C A board met last Tuesday electing no new faculty to replace Lubbers and Pietenget. Miss Lewis takes charge of domestic science and Mr Veldman becomes principal of an academy at Harrisburg South Dakota. The Alethians beat the Christomatheans 2 1 in the debate on government railways. J Wiersma won the declamatory contest with The Black Horse and His Rider. N W E A boys defeated Aston H S in a Friday football game by 5 102.
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Lewis
Veldman
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Sioux City Trade Trip to Visit Orange City Wednesday
The annual Commercial Club excursion will visit Orange City on Wednesday May 24 arriving at 4 12 P M and departing at 5 05 P M. About 100 business men will take part led by Reed's Military Band which will perform a concert program.
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Sioux City
Commercial Club
Orange City
Reed
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