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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1906
Page
4
Sioux County Herald notes Pullman company surplus growth of 326,000,000 and states it is a common carrier under state authority. It urges Iowa law to cap charges at one dollar within the state. The piece also discusses insurance moral hazard, citing Ohio’s valued policy clause and resulting lease value increases from three to eight million in one year.
Mr Tiearat swore he expanded his campaign funds beyond a quarter million dollars with assistance from Tammany and allied newspapers, worth millions more. The defeat is blamed on the yellow character of his publications.
Orange City rusks appear across the country from Chicago to Seattle. The product boasts pure wheat flour without bran and uses fresh eggs from local farms. Baked in a clean American bakery, these rusks are described as good to eat and honest in quality.
The text recounts Teddy Roosevelt visiting the Panama Canal aboard a battleship, dining with sailors, stoking a boiler, and touring in rain with canal staff. It notes timing before followers finish breakfast and hints at continued campaigning.
A bankers committee urges Congress to authorize national banks to issue 40 percent extra circulation with a two percent tax, and 12 and one half percent more with a five percent tax. The notes are United States guaranteed yet backed by bank credit, aiming to curb scarcity without risk of over expansion.
The Nassau county race shows Schaap winning 253 to 90 while Holland township gave him a small margin. The post election reflections note the split sentiment and question the political impact of the sheriff vote on both communities.
A signed Thomas Edison prophecy envisions smoke free cities 100 years hence with electric power generated directly from fuel and distributed to individual machines and heated homes. Skyscrapers of concrete and steel rise thirty stories in business districts with bridges overhead for transit. Electricity becomes portable for street vehicles and airships.
The new cabinet leader, a seasoned lawyer and prominent figure, receives attention for his Kansas City speech style and belief that public policy should reflect the people’s sentiments. He stresses self restraint, peaceful acceptance of majority judgment, and condemns misconduct by officials and politicians.
An age old arithmetic problem provoking Sioux County bankers with varying solutions. The note for 3125 at 6 percent due 60 days, discounted at 10 percent four days later, yields disputed proceeds from $124.27 to $12.29. Bankers question the teaching value of such vague problems.
A verbose editorial critique defends the Volksfriend over a misreported election result stating Porter carried by 5000 votes. It argues errors happen, urges readers to read daily papers, and comments on national progress, agriculture tests, diets, and various local notices including legal proceedings and livestock for sale.
The Herald notes bankers operate widely across the world with active accounts in Chicago and New York. It criticizes school books for teaching methods not used by real business people and bankers, calling for practical alignment with market practices.
In the Northern District of Iowa the creditors are notified that on May 10 1906 Peter Bloemendaal was adjudicated bankrupt by the referee. The first meeting of his creditors will be held at 1 o clock p m on December 5 1906 in the referee’s office in Orange City to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and conduct other business.
The Heralo offers the Daily Chicago Tribans in connection with The Herato for one year at a price of $3.50. The deal lists both papers included and specifies the subscription term and cost.
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