Jefferson County Tax Rolls and Court Proceedings
The record outlines sub district tax levies and railroad mile assessments in Jefferson County for 1891 including Burlington Western R A and Chicago Fort Madison Des Moines R A allocations among townships. It notes the resignation of deputy clerk Chas P Sipple and details the murder trial of Lawson Baldwin, with jury and counsel listings and 54 witnesses summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLane
E. A. Howard
A. F. Cassel
Jefferson County
Lockridge Township
Fairfield City
Burlington & Western R. A
Penn Township
Blackhawk Township
Polk Township
Maple Grove
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant View
Lowa Central R. R
Executive Council
Walnut Township
Chicago, Fort Madison
Des Moines
R. A
Liberty Township
Ind
Chas
P. Sipple
District Court
Lawson J. Baldwin
Baldwin
Mattie Rodabaugh
Isis
W. G. Ross
Leggett & MckKenney
Fred M. Taylor
Iowa
John R. McElderry
Farmers sow oats and notices from Beckwith April 13
Local notes report sowing oats, several residents ill or moving, school starts at No 6 Ith with Miss Benfield of Fairfield as teacher, and Saul Hawkins in Ottumwa for college. Henry Peck returns to Durango. August Johnson builds a small farmhouse. The Great Rock Island Route offers a weekly Pullman car from Chicago to San Francisco with promotional fare. John Sebastian announces tickets via C R I and P Ry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckwith
Honor Bright
Great Rock Island
Chicago
Golden Gate
Kansas City
Denver
Salt Lake
Pueblo
Leadville
Southern Pacific
Ogden
San Francisco
John Sebastian
P. Ry
Also Mentioned on This Page
City
Rike
Rock Island Addition
Fairfield
Rock Island
New Gourt
the College
R. R
Board OF Supervisors
Monbay
Buchanan Township
Fairfield Township
Liberty
Fairfield Ind
Locust Grove Township
Des Moines Township
Batavia Ind
Batavia City
Libertyville Ind
Libertyville
O. R. Linderson
Lake Branch
Round Prairie
Frank Switzer
James Glotfelty
Lick Creek
L. M. Oliver
Center School House
Blackhawk
Said Township
J. G. Oliver
Thos. Mitchells
Andrew Anderson
Frank Hurst
Smith's Ford
Geo. W. Ball
Mitchell Creek
Fair Grounds
Committee On
Joan Williamson
John W. McLean
C. P. Sippel
Ae Eee
Genee
Canton Bridge Company
Auditor’s
Wim. G. Black
F. N. Hackney
the District Court
Lawson Baldwin
Iness
Tsul
Chas. H. Gage
Leggett & McKenney
Attest
F.N. Hackney
Harris & Cuddys
Cheapford
J. C. Thorne
Wyman & Rand
Carrie
Brussels
Els
Iss
Notingham
Valley Streets
Burligton, Lowa
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