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Newspaper
Sioux County Herald
Location
Orange City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1902
Page
4
A listing from Orange City in Houx County offers sale terms in the county interest. Items described as Casa In ADVANCE indicate an auction style sale with specified terms.
The piece notes President Roosevelt’s Friday visit to Sioux City, with expected large turnout. It portrays Republicans rallying behind clear principles and the Iowa idea emphasizing government serve the people not classes. It cites Maine’s election as evidence of party strength and trust in Roosevelt.
The article notes Speaker Henderson resigning his nomination amid tariff dispute, claiming Republicans lack informed debate. It describes his capitulation to public opinion and the retreat as a sign of current times, with a mix of regret and political irony.
The piece surveys Iowa politics amid tariff talk, noting how state Republicans defend platform sentiments while critics push a pro business line. It highlights the Third District’s strong rural character from Dubuque to Sioux counties, with mentions of Waterloo and Hardin County, local economy, and notable community traits.
The Rural Free Mail Route Inspector visited Hull last week and finalized two routes. Route 1, carried by P. J. Beroiase, traverses from P. Veatra’s corner to Peter Vis corner, then west two miles to Leusink’s, north to the O. De ioos corner, east to the schoolhouse, north to the town road past the Patterson farm. Route 2, with Frank Canfield Jr. as carrier, runs north from Hull to West Wagner corner, west a mile, south to Bet Haw king corner, west again, north two miles, west one mile, south to Albert Bolka corner, east two miles, then north to E. S. Boomer corner and east into town.
The analysis suggests Reed leaves public life for a high legal career after realizing the speakership cannot lead to the presidency. Henderson, though ambitious for the presidency, finds the role a failure and opts to quit public life, not being missed as Reed was.
A fragment from The October Century explores time and loss as the speaker questions whether the moment since a loved one vanished is a year or yesterday. Loneliness and sorrow clash with memory, capturing a deep ache without specific events or settings.
Local forecast cheered the county fair management with a hopeful balance. Secretary Slikerveer hedges on final figures as crowds enjoyed mild skies, mixed exhibits, and a school day turnout with Signor Ricardo and Aeronaut Ward in attendance. Derey Prescott led the judges stand as the featured entertainer amid fair antics.
Final reports approved in the estates of A F H de Lespinasse and John Wolf. G Klay appointed referee and appraisers for Koelbeck minors estate. J Phelan guardian with 35000 bond. State cases against Pring and Betting continued. Various judgments and dockets listed including divorce of Minnie C Smith from John W Smith with homestead. Jury directed to verdict for defendant in Milwaukee railroad rebate case.
A series of property transfers and Lot sales listed with buyers sellers and amounts. Transactions include parcels in Alton Hull Orange City Hull Granville Hawarden Treton and Sioux Center detailing lot numbers blocks and subdivisions with payments ranging from $100 to $3 000.
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