Claim List from March Payroll and Poor Farm Expenses
A ledger style record shows salaries for March and prior months, witness and juror fees, over seers and boards for poor farm, lumber and mdse, jail and court costs, meals for jurors, and various payments to individuals and organizations associated with the poor farm and local legal expenses. The entries include multiple figures for salaries, fees, and allowances, with numerous percentages and totals across accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mds
BS Wm Board
BS & Muan
Mdse
A & Oo Ie
John Witness
Jon Marcellus
John
Ron Jens
Leo Eo
Matt & Sons Books
Heim
Martin
Irene C
Geo A
Nevada Township Local Notices and Community Notes
Reports of lost horse and school openings in districts 5 7 and 8. Local visits by residents Duke Whitaker Miss Della Allard F M Evans and Wm Finley recovering from horse injury. Appointments Rev Charles Pickford Summit church and Rev Ball to pastor Gilbert Congregational. New flour shipment from Seal of Minnesota through Mitter Kooser. Community mentions of Gilbert livery stable building and residents traveling for medical treatment and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pickford
Summit
Shugart
Local Notices of Community Life and Commerce
Residents announce moves and purchases including R French relocating to Nebraska and E M Johnson buying a new top buggy. Local events cover choir practice, church repairs, teaching, and social visits, with brief notes on sales of horses, a buried child, and community advertising for liniment and coffee products.
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Cure for Kidney Diseases
D. D. Bales promotes Foley's Kidney Cure claiming many people are cured of kidney diseases by a 40¢ bottle. The ad targets readers seeking affordable relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
D. D. Bales
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Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
Nevada Township
J. W. Hogue
Duke Whitaker
Bondurant
Della Allard
Colo
F. M. Evans
Belle Plaine
Wm. Finley
Mary Mast
Missouri
Minnesota
Mitter & Kooser
Ames
Gretten
Gilbert
Hugh Davis
Musa Ruth
Nevada
Mary Sims
Chet Spurrier
Lizzie Smith
Worrel’s Grove
Gertrude Morris
Union
Edna Gertrude Greenleaf
J. R. “Sherman
Lem Walters
Maquoketa
Ball
Sisson
Fairbank’s Ark
Japan
Ontario News
R. French
Nebraska
E. M. Johnson
H. Walker
Fraser
W. H. Johnson
John Ross
Rev. E. Wright
Arthur Freed
Sam Zenor
Zenorville
Ontario
Harriett Walker
Jenny Polic
John Polic
Frazer
R. R. Cobb
Builder's Hardware
Swank & White
Chamberlain
Edwards & Parker
Plains
Victor Coffee
Miller & Kooser
D. D. Es
Bradley & White's
Bigelow & Smith’s
Torita
Canier Bros. & Hermans
Canier Bros. & Herman
Iowa
J. B. Davis
Bigelow& Smith
Department Store
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