Local Sioux County News Roundup and Weather Notes
Sioux County readers get a mixed column with legal notes from Judge Hutchinson's Primghar court, weather musings on snow and heat, crop prices, fruit and grain insights, rail traffic chatter, and a critical take on sensational wedding coverage in major papers. The piece names Rock Island railroad, Kansas City logics, and Iowa farming scenes, with local dates and places tied to Orange City and Sioux City.
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Hutchinson
Prim «Bar
Carroll Wright
Rock Island Railroad
Wright
Political Winds Tilt in Noosevelt era Figures
The Hull Index backs George C. Snot for congress with William Hutch Judan as second choice. President Noosevelt shows delight over recent gains as the Foraker faction diminishes. The Chicago Tribune shifts toward Fairbanks, signaling a notable political tilt this week. A Minnesota insider notes possible Cannon backing Illinois endorsement to reach Fairbanks later.
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Hull Index
George C. Snot
Congress
William Hutch Judan
Noosevelt
Ghia
Chicago Tribune
Fairbanks
Minnesota
Washington
Cannon
Front on Chicago Tribune Signals Shifts in Roosevelt Ticket
The Chicago Tribune notes a changing political mood as support shifts toward a Roosevelt aligned ticket. It argues no single newspaper can decide states like Iowa Wisconsin or Minnesota, and that the West leans Roosevelt while Welk stays out. The paper compares current influence to Civil War era limits.
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Register & Leader
Chicago Tribune
the Tribune
Fairbanks
Crane
Hoosevelt
Welk
Roosevelt
Fribune
Farm Labor Woes and Ten Hour Day Debate
The article discusses the hired man problem for tuwa farmers, noting rising wages from 20 to 55 dollars monthly and the idea of a ten hour day to secure workers. It cites a farmer who trims hours to ten, hoping for better labor and leisure balance, with remarks on croquet breaks and city wage comparisons. It also touches on wheat price rises, crop shortages, and a bank scandal linked to misused deposits.
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Agaspet
Carter
Elawarden Chrancle Springtime Reflections in Nature
A poetic meditation on spring’s arrival. Birds wake, livestock urge growth, and greens tempt the senses as lambs, calves, and colts symbolize renewal amid chorus of farmyard life. The passage contrasts lively spring scenes with looming butcher’s fate.
Taft's early career as a newspaper man in Cincinnati
Secretary Taft began as a newspaper man on the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette edited by Murat Halsted. He started at six weeks and by quitting time earned twenty dollars weekly while studying law at night under his father. He chose journalism to stay connected with lawyers and court proceedings and enjoyed discussing newspaper work with reporters.
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Kansas City Star
Fuller
Wilson
Taft
Yale
Cincinnati
Old Commercial Gazette
Murat Halsted
Bears tha Bienature or CASTORIA. A Kind You Have Bought
A historical advertisement presents a choice between Bears tha Bienature and CASTORIA, promoting a familiar remedy for infants and children as a trusted product purchased by parents.
Women of Holland in Lace Caps and Bright Aprons
Florence Craig Albrecht describes Dutch women from Marken Volendam and Marken wearing white lace caps, dark corsets, and colorful sashes. She notes long hair hidden beneath caps, heavy red bead necklaces, and outfits with bright bands and dark aprons. The piece contrasts regional styles while praising intricate handicraft.
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Katwyk
Marken
Casino
Molkindk
Holand
Volendam
Meisje
Plorence Craig Albrecht
Quips on Politeness and Perception from a Daily Clip
A fragmented clipping offers aphorisms on manners and perception. It jokes that people treat friends better than strangers and notes a speaker’s habit of noticing small faults. It hints at family dynamics and generational views in a humorous, reflective tone.
Mottoes At General Store Spark Talk Of Youth And War
A western post officer’s wife visits a neighboring town and notes mottoes in a shop. The top banner quotes Walk in love while a clerk extols rifles and military life, suggesting a son’s exposure to guns, woods, and adventure as a path to manhood.
Tommy Seeks Elsie’s Hand After Father Refuses
Tommy pleads with Elsie’s father for consent after a rejection. The old man calls Tommy a good boy but says he lacks persistence. Tommy resolves to visit three evenings weekly to try again.
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Tommy
Nules
Elsie
Reformed chef recalls cannibal past on mission tale
The piece presents a dialogue where a reformed cannibal chef admits he once ate every missionary who arrived. A new missionary asks if religion changed him, and the response hints at past indigestion.
Soker Wins Fifty Pounds in Poker Night
Soker wins £50 from Fings in a poker game last night. Joker questions payment, Rings is asked about settling, Soker replies not yet.
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Soker
Cautionary Coffee Ad Warns Against Loose Packages
Compliance with the National Pure Food Law is urged as Arbuggle Bros. promotes sealed packages. The notice warns consumers not to buy loose coffee and to seek products sealed with the roaster’s name. If grocers refuse, readers are advised to write to ARBUCKLE BROS. for supplies.
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Sioux County Herald
George E. Bowe
Orange City
Ulase
Mel Metler
Sunnty
Sioux County
Connty
Lowa
Cmo Oe
Guy Nace
George EK
Bowers
Wagner
San Francisco
San
Otter
Karriman
Union Pacific
Miner’s Union
Boise Cite
Texas
Iowa
C— T
Arkansas
Sioux City
Chisago
Newspir
Pera
Pittsburg
Corey
Seymour
The
Sioux City Journal
American Surety Company of
New York
Clarence
Grit Te Pasky
Attys
Grange City
F. J. Gori
Agéene
Oaoge City
Elawarden
Scott
Women OF
Holland
Imotian
Doutet
Dr Ki King
Trice
New York Ciy
Arbuckles
Ariosa
the Alton Piano
Baldwin Interior
Alexander Genton
Fort ‘Edward
King
Dr. King
De‘Kruit & Lubbers Drugpist
Ofl
N. Aa
Acdanis
Klearietta
de Kruif & Lub
Beara
C W. Cloyd
Plunk
EB. M. Slagle & Co
South Dakota
D.N. Hunt
Ouslave
Redfield, South Dakota
Business Directory
Mysician and
Dar and Tisht
Uranga Gity
Ore
TE Paske
Will Dan
General Law Businese
Probere Maltecs Eiven Special Alien Than
Defice
Tollandsoh, Gesphoren
Dr. Rings New Life Villas
de Kruijd& Lubbers Dreuggist
J. G. van den Berg
Orange
Cera
Heowarden
Towa
Jamestown
Norfolk,a
Tiekela
Binita
Ole Way
Triiais Central
Peetiquiara
Phelps
Huabuque
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