Sioux County Independent (Newspaper) - July 14, 1881, East Orange, Iowa V S CALL AT THE ONE PRICE The Federal Union and a Light and Simple I Fw CALLIOPE SIOUX COUNTY IOWA JULY CHEAP STORE DAVID STEPHEN li Subscribers receiving papers with notice marked will understand their subscriptions have Official Paper of DEALER IN Staple and Fancy Groceries pno VISIONS Flour Notions Etc TIME TABLE Chicago Si PM Sioux Falls Division SOUTH A M NORTH I M 48 Calliope Market Corrected up to the hour of to press by Miller No 2 Klax Oars Com DRY GOODS Flour G 00 to 506 READY MADE CLOTHING Mr Stephen extends i lo Hie Citizens of Calliope ami s to i IUH NEW STOCK AKD TRICES The market price for BUTTER AND All oj We arc not ifj be U Sad si act ion Guaranteed DAY It ST i 42 lu iS 111 I GENERAL N y IOWA A DEALER IN DRY RY NOTIONS GROCERIES CO K R B C E Y For CASH Market for Butter Gordon West has his new house D Stephen received considerable Wednesday The latest reports from Washington are lhal hc President is improv ing Morg Bancroft and family re turned from their visit to LotU D Tuesday Jim Kennedy has Will Heald and Charlie Ellis digging a cellar for a dwelling house D Stephen has just received a new slock of Ladies Misses and children fine shoes nnd The Leigott House is having sucu i rush of that they cannot Jind sleeping room for their The upper room of the school house plastered Jack Earle is Uio mason is doing a good job Mrs J from of our J K is vis iting with friends and relatives here Wilson Miller left forhis old home in Wisconsin Tuesday Wilson will return in a few weeks to buy grain C is busily engaged in digging the cellar for his new hotel and also has Wm at work the material for it Alex Johnson returned from his trip Lo He fixed no that there will he no mere trouble iu tho sale of his town prop Mr Pal I a from near Madison was in town Saturday looking up a location for a P seemed well pleased with the place and will put up a store sometime this fall Pennsylvania in going to make an effort to collect something like of taxes from the Stand ard Oil company which has so far evaded on the ground that it could taxed in another state where only the corporation was and has Its head arc informed that the Chicago Northwestern road is located and the grading let aa far west as Orange City The road is to run mile north of that place Calliope will undoubtedly get the road i We are in receipt of a new revis ion of tho Testament from the Hen ry company and we must say that the company does credit in the manner and stylo in which it has gotten up the book The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad company is going to build an elevator at Minneapolis which will contain for bushels of wheat and storage room for barrels of flour Alex Johnson informs us that crops will be a failure in Ohio thin year on account of drouth unless it rains soon We could have given them a couple of days of rain this week and then had plenty be sides While Eddie a Davenport boy was fishing tho other a stranger came along and without any warning pulled a revolver and shot the boy in iho head the ball entering the right aye Young Peet fell oxer water but was promptly taken out runi carried home He was not ex to recover Work oa the bridge has been re aud will not stop again until it is completed Root McLean bridge commissioner from this county went to City Tuesday get to some steel points made in which to encase the end of the piling after which it is they can be driven tho requisite t depth Mr Merydith the Irou aud it was shipped Monday as soon as it reaches here the bridge will not be long in going up The following report was crowded out of last weeks paper Report of the Calliope school for mouth ending July 1st pupils enrolled 39 number of pupils belonging 31 average daily attendance 32 of attendance 94 percent of Names of scholars nci absent nor tardy Mary Sto rie Storic Helen Tibbels Emma Johnson Jennie Gearhart Ber tie Hoald Heald Alice Pock lington Clara Walter Albert i and Charlie Heald At the other evening a young man named Harry Crawford was unmercifully beating a horse he had driven until the poor could not go faster than a walk be because of sheer Half a dozen aud took the horse away from Crawford and when he attempted to skulk away the indignation of W L was eo great that he took a whip and began laying it over the youner mans shoulders in vigorous Craw ford ran and followed him for two blocks on whip at every jump No hearty was the approval of those who witnessed the merited flogging that the next day a fine gold bonded cane was bought and presented to Mr for On Wednesday morning the mixed train when near the bridge three miles north of here came near having a wreck As they were coming over a rough piece of road it is thought the king bolt came out of the front lolling down and cara that were drawn over them were pretty badly damaged the from three cars being all piled up under one The train was therefore not much damage was done but had they been going at full speed the whole train would undoubtedly have been wrecked as it Is however only three box cars were damaged and the track somewhat torn up A force of men and the construction train were soon on hand and a track was built around wreck which enabled the train to come on about noon Our Orango City Hon O II Manning our next was in town last Thursday He is agent for tho N and ia now also owner of Sioux county soil Mr from Kansas was here to purchase a farm Ho will be of tin soon after he him disposed of his property Rev Te Winkle from Kalamazoo Michigan is the guest of Rev 8 Whats the news from Washington have you beard anything about the North Western are the absorb ing questions of tho day All cheap hinds are sold Our real estate dealers say that 1881 Casts a shadow on all previous in the history of land sales in this county Orange City has a building boom this summer The Herald haa a bulletin board on which our citizens may read the latest dispatches from Washington also printed extras at sev eral limes It is not necessary to nay that his enterprise is landed I and Robert McLean voting nay On motion minutes were adop ted as amended On motion the ti ict No 2 Rock township for tem bridge across Rook river was allowed On motion the committee having charge of the Calliope bridge was authorized to proceed as it deemed cor the best interests of the county On motion the following of the committee ou local ion of tho bridges ou Floyd river was adopted To tlie Honorable of ors of Sioux County Your committee appointed to ex amine bridge sites ou the Floyd begs leave to report as follows At the crossing of said stream in section 10 township 00 range 43 near on the lino of the road petitioned for by Henry and and which is now we think a bridge of tho following necessary towit Length of feet Height above ground at stake on west G feet Eaat approach two feet Height above at cast feel West two bouts feet West end above 3 12 At tho crossing of said stream on or near the lino between 2 aud 11 township 91 44 near East Orange we examined and meas ured two sites as follows On the said section line a bridge us follows Length of feet Height above ground at ko on west feet Three bents west bent on piles cast cud above ground feet Approach cast side length fool Approach west aide two bents feet West end above ground 12 feet On At sight of old bridge length feet Height above old mud sill on west feel Approach east side two bunts feet East end above feet Approach went aide 3 bents feed West end grou feel The section line crosses a pond about 100 feei west of the stream nnd a ravine about the same distance from the east bank which will make aomc additional expense to the town ship if the bridge is located ou said line but in the your com tho work when done will bo moie permanent than at the site of lite old bridge JACOB M Com Having been called lo aid the iu the examination I fully concur in the above report C County Surveyor Ou motion the board adjourned until oclock tomorrow morning Wo the undersigned trustees of West Branch township in Sioux County Iowa do hereby certify that on 22 day of Juno we proceeded by the authority vested In us to lay out and tho school section in said township in such ions or tracts as in our judgement Is best for the interests of ihc school fund and that wo appraised each tract or as that wo be to bo ita true value aa follows towit The northeast quarter of section 16 township 95 rango 4f per acre The northwest quarter section 16 township J 5 4f acre The quarter of 10 township 95 45 per acre Tho southeast quarter of seclion 15 township range lf 87 UO per acre Given mio our hands day of June 1831 C P Trustees J MEET J Ou motion tho bond of II C Wood was approved On motion the following report was adopted To the Honorable Board of ors of Sioux County i Iowa Your committee appointed to ox tho Rock river at Rock Valley to II nd the length of bridge needed would respectfully report that wo in with Charley Lewis measured the width of the same and found that ou section line thu width was 150 feet approach on north end 80 feet on south end 32 feet square across stream 120 feet approach 103 feet on north end ou 32 feet Oo Bayou bridge it will require 00 feet lo span the bayou on section line aud 80 foet of approaches Square across 80 span and 80 feet approach Your committee would recommend thit bridge across Rock river bo erected now on section lino as In our judgment that is tho best place to build there und thai across Uio bayou do built RS BOOH as the county is tibU lado so Respectfully ROUT WANTED NEW TESTAMENT As made by the moat eminent schol ars of England and America the of Corresponding English Edition Large linen paper elegant binding A separate Comprehensive History of tho aud Us a full account of the New to Best for agents ever offered Send stamp for particulars at onco Honry BUI Company Norwich Conn CARDS J Physician and Surgeon Calliope lowu Special attention to ery Calls promptly attended day or night J J Attorney at Law Orango City County Iowa BLACKSMITH SHOP IIY Wiliam kinds on short Particular attention given to shoeing Chary oa Reasonable D B Notary Public Calliope Sioux County Iowa SNUYDER HOUSE A This has bwn and tint rooms M very And In D T J E AT LAW Valley Sioux lown Will practice hi all the eru Iowa courta transact business and Jowu and rOHN CHRISTIANY Surveyor Land and Insu ranee 8 Iowa Will linos and establish corpora in all tho County HOTEL JOHN I own Warm MM at all stabling In connection nml nml all work lout In a luro repaired Shop west of Sluk Yard IOWA THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE of Board Had at Ex tra CITY Iowa June 29 1881 TWO OCLOCK p M The Honorable Board of of Sioux county Iowa met pursuant to adjournment Members present were Henry Hou pera Jacob M McNally A E Frear and R McLean of previous meeting read and amended as follows J committee to report on of Cottle A Still to report at September meeting instead of June meeting as reported Tho ayea and were called for on vote of members on appraisement and division of laud fj West should have been as follows Henry M Jacob Kool bcuk and A K voting yea SECOND DAT Board met pursuant to adjourn ment Members all present Min utes of previous meeting rend and approved On motion the following report was approved To the honorable Board of visors of Sioux County Your committee appointed to ex amine bridge sites on Uio Six Mile creak beg leave to make Urn follow ing report lowit At the eroding of the old site on the road leading from Calliope to Portlandville we think a bridge of the following dimensions necessary towit Length of feet Height above at stako on north feet North approach one bent foet Height above ground at north foci South approach one 10 feet above at south feet On piling In examining a site on the section line in the opinion of your commit tee we recommend the bridge to be built at the old site At the crossing of said stream be tween sections six and seven town ship 94 range 47 of the feet above at slake on east foet East approach one 10 foet West approach one bent feet On piling There Is only one bent swept away from the bridge two miles below East Orange we mend that said bridge be to raise it two feet and a committee authorized to buy sufficient lumber rods nnd bolls to and complete said bridge In n good workmanlike manner JACOB 1 M Com On motion the bond of tho Illinois Printing Company was approved Gn motion the following report was rejected because in the opinion of the board the appraise me ut of the bind was loo low To the Honorable Board of ors of On motion following report was adopted To the Hon Board of Supervisors of Sioux County Your committee on bridge across tho Oiler creek would inako the fol lowing report Span across the crcok 50 feet with approach on north end 1C feet On Bouth end 32 feet length of grade ou south end GO feet and 0 feet high at end of bridge and would further recommend that the bridge be built about 100 feet east of section line which will save a grade on north end Respectfully A E Com On motion tho appointment of Harry P Lewis as deputy recorder was approved On motion the following resolution was adopted TUet uo bills for furnish ing relief or aid lo paupers shall be allowed by this board unless the provisions of sections 1365 and of code of Iowa shall bo strictly complied wilh On motion the Board adjourned 4 oclock p n Chairman JOHN E WYATT Auditor BUSINESS LOCALS A WATTERBURY Dealer In BOOTS i SHOES PIERCE LEWIS Pilate Tax Paying and Coll lection Agents Have complete of title to all lands anl town Iota in County Orange City County Iowa DUNHAM HOUSE O J Dunham Prop ROCK VALLEY Accommodations Ipr Commercial WYATT HOUSE 1 f KAHT IOWA This Now and Commodious is now to the public Stmah Charges to suit the HARNESS Saddles Bridles Whips work nnd done in a K O PLUMBS A HOCK VALLEY IOWA Formerly U 8 Marine and antint man and the Ger GITY Will transact a General in Tour By Bx This nous At tho market price D If you want a waggon go to They have tuc La Belle one of Uic cheapest wagons in the market and you forget ill JUST received at David Stephens a of Elk flour received nt of Orange City a largo assortment of boots shoca and slippers for young and old at the lowest prices I will pny tho highest market Cash price for ail kinds of grain D WANTED Dakota farms Alfred W Misses and tic and button low shoes just received at D Stephens At Mars of Orange City ia the cheapest place for boota and shoes received at David Stephens J Gentri iow button Any one in need of a nice suit of clothes should examine my samples at Heald store will take ynor goods and guarantee satisfaction A F Philadelphia ugt FOR SALE Mrs Shipman Ink All Goods and Work Warranted STOP And call ou BAILY MACHINERY O IMto to Shipped Direct for v Mr IIH jnt at tills iu Wilh i lull of And In net anything In MB larm could want or fera