Board Proceedings in Cass County Iowa 1917 Heavy Voting on Textbooks
The Cass County Board of Supervisors in Atlantic meets April 2 1917 and votes 190 for and 50 against a uniform series of school textbooks. They approve road petitions and bids for supplies, set hearings on Corn Belt route additions, and authorize loans and employee pay raises. The minutes record bids from Metropolitan Supply and Marshall Printing, and actions including road work contracts and county officer salaries.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
D. J.bode
A. C. Highley
D. Bell
C. A. Zellmer
Mike Metz
Cass County
Zellmer
Highley
Thomas& Son
Bell
L. C. Smith & Bro
Metz
Bode
Underwood
Cort
Sec. 9
Cass Township
Edna Township
Metropolitan Supply Co
Monarch Printing
Marshall Printing Co
Grant
Lincoln
Noble
Edna
Highway Commission
West County
George E. Warren
Weet
D. J, Bode
C. E, Kringel
Ellmer
Denison Bros
Nowe Township
T. S. Goodwin
Roy Wise
Tice
Bank of Lewis
Williams
Emer
T. M. Tice
Lewis
Herror
Adams & Co
John ‘Adams
Clara Bailey
Widow's Hension
Ea Burns
H. D. Bell
Helen Bailey
M.’ Goodwin
Widow's Penravebecseses
Gaulke, Jr
G. H. Gregg
Sarah Helmer
Max Hobart
E. T. Neer
F. H. Osen
Chas. E. Pigg
S. H. Rudolph
W. F. Shindley
T. G. Swart
Irene Scott
Tribune Pub. Co
Frank van Brockii
A. C
Johnston
Moorehouse & Co
E. F. Jones
G. BE
Kringel
Lily M. Kringel
Kjar & Rasmussen
E. Kringel
Lana Const. Co
Margaret G. Linn
L. Marvin
Dora Anderson
Care
Boone Blank Book Co
H. di Bet
D. J. Bode
D. Conley
Edwards Bros
Green Bay Lr. Co
T. Grazer
A. M. Highley
Hansen & Lowe
Ceeee
O. M. Hobart
Iowa Pure Iron Covert Co
Mark P. Johnson
Knee
G. T. Kuester
Albert H. Knop
C. E. Kningel
Margaret Lindvall
Arthur Lea
Geo. H. Most
Lilie Mueller
Moore & Clark
McCurdy & Marlowe
Maxro-Ross Co
W. W. Murphy
W. A. McKee
W. T. O'Connell
J. S. Pressnail
Soldier's Reef
Minnie
Parmely
Bross
Standard Oil Co
Roy M. Scott
Delia Strickler
Sion Cr
Stier Grocery Co
Worthing
H. L. Wyatt
Jennie M. Ward
L. O. Wheatley & Co
Ward
Expense
Wheeler Lumber Co
Ole Anderson
W. Leake
James E. Bowman
Frank Cain
Justice of Peace
W. D. Bell
Major General J Franklin Bell Biography Summary
Native of Kentucky and West Point graduate of 1878, Bell served in the Indian campaigns and at Wounded Knee. He earned the Medal of Honor during the Filipino War, rose to brigadier general of volunteers, and, after reorganization, became brigadier of regulars. He helped reestablish Fort Leavenworth schools, then led as chief of staff of the army from 1906 to 1910, later command in the Philippines and Western Department before his Governors Island assignment.
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J.franklin Bell
Kentucky
West Point
Wounded Knee
Philippines
Fort Leavenworth
Bell
Army
Leonard Wood
Governora Island
Western Department
Mother's Doll Story and Scout News Collage
A fragmented newspaper item blends a children's tale of Puffball the fat kitten with assorted Boy Scout notes. It recounts a spring stroll, flowers by a brook and Puffball guiding the girl to pussy willows, then shifts to Scout executive stats and a woodcraft water contest.
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Puffball
A Story of the Montana Range
Clarence H. Beckhart writes a vivid survey of Montana range life focusing on the sheep industry. He notes profitability, large flocks, wind swept grazing lands, gear and a trained herder with rifles and dogs, plus issues from coyotes to locoism and dog loyalty, ending with a visit note about Mrs. Merrick and Attleson leaving Corydon.
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News-Telegraph
Hagtern
Middle West
Kansas
Montana
Lerg
Clarence H. Beckhart
Railroad Time Cards and Local Passenger Services
Railroad schedule fragment shows eastbound and local trains between Stuart, Council Bluffs, Audubon, and Stuart routes with specific times. Local freight services listed, with branches and Sunday exceptions. Also includes legal notice style clutter and local business listings for Wood & Savery and Noyer firms.
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Stuart
End
Bluffs
Council Bluffa
Local Listings and Services Advertisements
A collage of classifieds lists attendance names and a variety of services. Notes include monument works contact, wall paper and drug store offers, storage and transfer firms, and a medical ad for nonsurgical treatment by Drs Finley and Chubb at 608 Cheatnut Street.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. H. Kringel
Wood & Savery
John H. Wood
Nelson&McCaustland
Franks Drug
ORO Lovett Co
Danéo
Atlantic Fire Department
Megan
J. Franklin Bell
Pussy Willow
James DB. West
Montana Range
Chirence H. Beckhart
Rock Island
Audubon Branch
Ibnwold
Aul Avivad Eatin P.m
City Business and Professional Directory
L. Campbell
Gillespie
Black
Mullins
Mutual
Benefit
Qreenleaf
T. B. Morris
Fifth St
Dr. Morris
Residence Green
B. Swan
B. Swan Bwan & Swan
H. BL. Boorman
Charles A. Grubb
Gillespfe
Herbert
East Fifth Street
Ia. Noyer
Etta L. Noyer
Sarspeee En Grateaiee Palmer School
Orn Nls
Giffen-Manning CO
Butler
J. Burner
C. B. Oslornr
C. M. Tomlinson
Pracook
Walnut Street
Nowa-Telegraph
Cage
Earl Bates
Elmer
Char- Te
Ruby Erickson
Marie
Martua
Karl
Hazel
Gall Kay
Wills
Walter Lilenthal
Bertha
Chris
Carl Jensen
Carrie H, Johnson
George
Wilken Monument Works
Franka Drug ‘Co
Arn & Burgess
Franks Drug Co
Ladakh
E. A. Smart, Lewis
A. C. Knudson
Gates