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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1909
Page
1
A sweeping forecast notes the rise of airships over dreadnoughts for naval superiority, with hundreds of airships seen as cheaper than a single battleship, while Britain and Germany contest sea power. The piece blends editorials on technology and politics with local notes from Hawarden, Sioux County, and national figures.
Mrs WY Morse conducts a class on the Ruth cantata to be performed in June. A malignant scarlet fever outbreak affects town with contagious cases among visitors. A train brings a group of Dutch immigrants. T De Crane prepares a summer photo tent. A baby arrives at D Bogaard's home.
The Supreme Court reversed Judge Gaynor in the contested will case of D. J. Krumpert deceased. The residuary estate provision for the poor of Voorst was upheld after scrutiny of authorities. The decision clarifies an issue not previously adjudicated in Iowa and drew wide attorney scrutiny.
Thirty years ago William Dealy of Sherman township married Miss B A McDonald in LeMars with Rev Mials officiating. The couple were congratulated by many friends before moving to Reading township to start housekeeping. The Herald joins in wishing them prosperity. Prof Schmead and family plan to move to Dakota City Neb next Friday.
The New York Sun surveys how women vote across states with full, partial, or no suffrage. It notes four states grant full suffrage Idaho Colorado Utah Wyoming and others vote on school or bonding questions. It highlights mixed effects on schools, governance, and public services with Louisiana seen as a partial success for taxation voting.
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