Public Board Proceedings Opened January Session 1913
Walter Stewart sworn in as a new member and chairs are elected. Committees on bridges work and county home receive 5000 and 1000 dollar appropriations respectively. Official bonds approved for county officers and a list of magistrates and assessors named. Board adjourns to 9 tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsureday
Walter Stewart
T Moore
Wee
Wiine Cemart
T Moses
Owd
Alfred Armetrone
Thama
Geof Wonde
A. C Turner
RE. Carrethers
June Chidester
Shan Campbell
M S Pendel
D. P Wilson
Fairfield
County Board Reviews School Fund and Domestic Animal Claims
On Friday January 8 1913 the school fund examination found notes totaling 26993.33 with approved security. Several claims on domestic animals were approved for individuals including B Puchanan Pearson Pegramna and others with varied amounts. Minutes of days one and two approved. accounts receivable and road fund reports reviewed. a contest over official appointment scheduled for January 9 at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawk Toenshin
Metz
Round Prairie Township
Puchanan
Pearson
Pegramna
J. W Fulton
S. Lauchlin
Etna Mitchell
Frank Glotfelty
Mabel Sk
Biicker
Chas. F. Pearson
E. A Lauehlin
Pte
Serco Ek
W. J. Wilburn
John Hi Tohnston
John B. Stever
A. M. Roberson
John Hi Pickering
Jacob Shafer
Se Cmrp
Ross Gorman
Bareker
J. W. Steele
Ida Lawson
Elmer F. Peterson
W. A. Fulton
Ransom Whitmore
Blough Bros
County Board Proceedings Open With Bank Depository Designations
The January 6 1913 meeting of the county board approved depositories Fairfield National Bank First National Bank and Town State Savings Bank for all county and state funds and set pay for overseer of the poor at 175 per year. On January 7 1913 the board designated county papers and appointed a committee to hire an accountant to inspect books. Claims were examined and approved for numerous items and salaries while various staff and positions were filled or continued. The session continued January 8 with county farm inspection and additional expense approvals before adjourning until 9 o'clock tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. W. Hannah
Tockridge
HE. Danielson
Polk Township
F. E. Stewart
Tocust Grove
Chas. Copeland
Fairfield National Bank
First National Bank
Town State Savings Bank
John McLean
Frazver & Sons
Benial
Wee
Mason
Stracen Parkins
Gertie Gilchrist
Johnson
Fairfeld
G E. Whitmore
Peruvian News
Fairfield
Fairfield Tribune
Lockridge Herald
Walter Stewart
Chas, Edmunds
Chidhester
Chas
F. Smith
Tan Campbell
Shan Campbell
John H. Frush
Thomas Davies
Comery Hire
F. S. Cooper
R. M. Davis
City of Fairfield, Sewer Collier Stationery Co
Fairfield Gas Co
Gas Il
E. Clinkenbeard
Court House
County Fairfield Gas Co
E. Carlson
Fairfield Gas So
Coke Gee
W. Cable, Jr
County Home
Vandise
Coun
Gopher Fidlar & Chambers
Bounty
Hanks
Coun'y
Blackhawk Township
H. Frasher
Blackmar & Co
Amos Elmore
H. C. Davis
Poard
John DeMarsh
Mer Walter Stewart
Chandise
Attest
A. C. Turner
Auditoria‘l
Sia
S. K. Davis
County
Howe
Leo D. Thoma
Roscoe P. Thoma
Thos
Hannah
A. Herring
Pauners
Holcomb Manufacturing Co
D. G. Hieley
G. H. Israel & Son
County board approves care claim and farm report details
J A Curray administrator remits Jefferson county care for Oral Fancher at Mt Pleasant hospital from 1906 to 1912 totaling 872.41. Walter Stewart reports county farm conditions: 57 inmates yearly, $1.36 per inmate weekly cost, farm acres 231 with mixed value totals 54625.00. Repairs and expenses itemized. net county expense 4063.60. Claims allowed include trustee E Estes. To be continued next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Curray
T. H. Fansher
Jefferson County
Oral Fancher
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Walter Stewart
Insane Department
Falak Veya Eho
S. K. Davis
Lewis Shaffer
Japan
Wee
Hiram McCracken
W. Fe Sulliven
Mary Bo Saito
Hee. Oats
Emma Parker
Tals Saa
Nomesbi
Fynense
J. F. Wilson
Leggett & McKenney
BCE Oss
M. Kiger
Steward
Patel
Bsates
County Board Minutes Abatements and Appointments
On Saturday January 4 1918 the county board met at 9 00 with all members present. John Hohler’s dog tax was abated and wolf bounties set at 7.00 for full grown and 2.99 for cubs. John Mohler was re-appointed quarter at the ewer house for 1913 with a 600 year salary. County officers reports were read and approved including an Auditor's report of school free mortgages cancelled totaling 4607.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hohler
Tiohn Mohler
Jartter
Ewer House
Farmers' Week Opens At Missouri State University
Columbia Mo Jan 13 Farmers' Week an influential rural uplift feature begins today at the state university. More than 1000 progressive farmers from across the state are expected. The program includes daily lectures and demonstrations in nearly all farm areas. Annual meetings of corn growers horticulturists dairymen and livestock breeders will also be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Missouri
The
State University
Escaped After Fifteen Years From Kidney Troubles
W. P. Broyles recovered after fifteen years of suffering from kidney and bladder troubles using Foley Kidney Pills. He reports a severe backache and painful bladder irregularities were cured and urges others to use the same remedy. Refuse substitutes. L. S. Bradshaw & Co. (Advt.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Broyles
Foley
L. S. Bradshaw & Co
Advt
Kansas City International Poultry Show Opens With 5000 Fowl
The Kansas City International Poultry Show opened in Convention Hall in Kansas City Missouri. About 5000 fowl are on display and the event also features dogs pigeons rabbits cats and other pet stock. The exhibition continues through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City International
Convention Hall
Diamond Necklace Recovered From Alpine Boy Plaything
In Geneva on January 13 a boy who carried a $25,000 diamond necklace as a toy unknowingly played with it until returning it for a $100 reward from Baroness DeForest. The baroness had lost the necklace while tobogganing. the boy’s mother saw him with it and handed it to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Baroness DeForest
New Street Nomenclature Proposal Sparks City Debate
A column from E C Lloyd advocates a simple street naming system based on numerical directions with alphabetic names in the perpendicular axis. The plan would keep familiar street names on dividing lines around the public square, allowing easy numbering. The council is urged to consider Lloyds proposal, under threat of penalties, and a municipal loan bureau for the poor is proposed as an alternative plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Lloyd
Lloyd
Orchard Belt
Texas
Movement to curb loan sharks in Iowa legislature
A Dubuque based industrial corporation launches a statewide drive to end loan shark abuses. It has sent letters to all commercial bodies urging support for a legislative bill to regulate loan agents and their firms and stop illegal rates of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Wyllie Named Iowa Progressive Chair After Franke Resigns
Des Moines reports Carl Franke of Parkersburg resigns as chairman of the progressive state central committee during a meeting to organize a general Iowa progressive gathering. J H Wyllie of Sigourney becomes chairman with S D Quarton of the Tenth district as secretary replacing Wyllie. Franke did not represent a congressional district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Carl Frank
Parkersburg
Progressive State Central Committee
Iowa
J. H. Wyllie
Sigourney
S. D. Quarton
Wyllie
Franke
Notice to heirs in Iowa probate case delays and parties
State of Iowa Jefferson County to John A Johnson and multiple named heirs and spouses. You are hereby notified that on o
Heirs Baseline Notice In Jefferson County Real Estate
Before January 20 1913 heirs A B Johnson Hulda J Bliley Hilda Cook Emma Crompton claim undivided one seventh parts from Adolph F Johnson and Matilda A Johnson for the south half of the north east quarter section 4 township 72 range 8 west 80 acres in Jefferson county lower town. William Stortz administrator seeks court confirmation of title and sale of lands to partition proceeds with other relief. Appears February term 1913 Fairfield Jefferson county town unless appearance filed by noon February 2 1913 default and judgment will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
John A. Johnson
Fred W. Johnson
Axel T. Johnson
Anna Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Hulda J. Bliley
Hilda Cook
Cook
Emma Crompton
Joseph Crompton
William Stortz
Matilda A Johnson
Drew Johnson
Adolph Frederick Johnson
Matilda A. Johnson
Fairfield
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Dale Anderson
Gopher Dowres
J. L. Black
C. W. Bailey
Moor
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C. E. Anderson
A. J. Belles
Registration Board
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H. H. Bremer
Ineo Chidecter
Ames
Dexter
Tai ‘Ster
Buchanan
Gaines Bros
Sam Boughner
J. S. Howell
J. B. Hupp
Harris Bros
Frazey
Hufstedler & Baker
Children’s God
W. H. Faulkner
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Peoples Gas
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