Equalization of Assessments Across Townships 1912
Proceedings of the Regular June Session 1912 list township by township assessment changes. Walnut Colts 1 year up 20 percent and others. Penn off percentages. Blackhawk mixed. Polk Locust Grove Center Buchanan Lockridge Round Prairie Cedar Liberty Des Moines Packwood Pleasant Plain Fairfield City with varied increases and decreases. Board adjourned to 9:00 tomorrow. Thomas Davies chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Davies
Walter Stewart
Alfred Armstrong
Walnut Township
Penn Township
Blackhawk Township
Polk Township
Locust Grove
Buchanan Township
Lockridge Township
Round Prairie Township
Liberty Township
Des Moines
Packwood Township
Pleasant Plain
Fairfield City
Attest
C. W. Moburg
County home inspected. report finds everything in excellent condition
On Tuesday June 4 1912 the board completed a semi annual visit to the county home and reported all operations normal and in excellent condition. Auditor C W Moburg will present tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Davies
Attest
C. W. Moburg
County Board Proceedings June 5 1912 Iowa
The board met at 9:00 am and approved the county auditor April May 1912 report. The county home steward Moses Kiger's quarterly report was examined and approved. The board began claims examination and continued hearing on J A Huglin’s Burlington road pole wiring petition to June 7. The session adjourned to 9:00 am tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Moburg
Moses Kiger
J. A. Huglin
Burlington Road
Fairfield
Thirtythird General Assembly
State of
Iowa
Thomas Davies
Attest
Fourth Day at Semi annual Settlement with County Treasurer
The board spent the day in making the semi annual settlement with the county treasurer and adjourned some items until tomorrow morning. Co. W. MOBURG, Auditor.
Iowa leads western delegation to hygiene congress
Governor Carroll forms a commission to organize Iowa’s delegation for the International Congress on Hygiene and Demography in Washington. A Fulton letter credits Iowa’s progress in municipal health, sanitation, and tuberculosis prevention, praising officials and mayors for strong health administration. A stray cartoon fragment from a Philadelphia Times comic ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
B. F. Carroll
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Jno. S. Fulton
Congress
A. B. Kepford
Commission
Great International School On Health
County Board Denies Fairfield Gas and Electric Highway Use
The 1912 county board rejects the petition for highway use in be half of Fairfield Gas and Electric Light Co. No party appeared for final disposition at 2:00 pm. The board adjourned to tomorrow morning. Warrant drawing follows, plus districting for motor vehicle road fund work and tax abatement for 1911 veterans not to exceed 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Gas & Electric Light Co
Real Estate Transfers Listed by Date
Real estate transfers for June 4 to June 8 show moves of parcels in Barnes Sub-Division Old Fairfield Parson College Railroad and surrounding blocks. Transactions include Nancy Smith to W Herbert Alexander and several Cox to Carlson deeds along with others to Branner Madden Connell Stout and Snook. Figures range from 1 to 6000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Smith
W. Herbert Alexander
Barnes
J. O. Lambert
Carl Bartz
Charles L. Cox
C. E. Carlson
C. L. Cox
Fairfield
Don C. Weston
Wm. Carmichael
Ed. Sidereus
W. H. Fleagle
Parsons College
Mary C. Sampson
J. A. Branner
Railroad
Hemes
G. P. Madden
Frank Kurtz
A. G. Connell
S. W
C. D. Fry
E. G. Seta
W. C. Stout
Ella A
Mary B
Esther S. Snook
Along the Way and Gentle Reminders of Patience
A meditation on patience in relationships from George Klingle urging for forbearance as partners overlook little faults. The text notes that days and moods change with sun and showers and that what seems wrong now may be cherished later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Klingle
Zion
Mrs J E Henry Credits Foley Kidney Pills
Akron Mich resident Mrs J E Henry explains kidney trouble nearly doubled her visits to the doctor. A sample of Foley Kidney Pills helped her greatly and she bought a bottle, believing they saved a substantial medical bill. L S Bradshaw Co, June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Henry
Akron
Mich
Foley
L. S. Bradshaw & Co
Administrator's Sale of Estate of C F Watson
Public sale of the deceased C F Watson estate to be held at his residence eight miles southeast of Fairfield and four and a half miles west of Glasgow on Wednesday June 26 1912 at 2 PM. Items include 25 two year old steers one three year old colt one spring colt 120 bushels oats nine acres growing corn 13 acres oats 30 acres meadow farm implements and more. Terms: under $10 cash. larger sums on 10 months credit on bankable note with security at 6 percent interest. O L Fry Administrator and T B Allender auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F
Lum) Watson
C. F. Watson
Fairfield
Glasgow
Harrow
Surrey
McCormick
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Board of Supervisors
Center Township
Cedar Township
Batavia
Co. W. Moburg
Sammy—Cohse
Philadelphia Times
Alance
Ments
County Funder Ee Eens
School Fund Ee
Bridge Fund
Insane Ee
Enna
Eg Sion
Institute
Eee Ene
I.S.U Aeee
IS. A.C Ee Ae
Waliaut
Penn, Blackhawk
Polk
William O’dean
Frank Nelson
O. L. Fry
T. B. Allender
Fair Grounds
My Farm
Rossignol
Keota
Wwe Pickup
Pickup
John Fye
Ollie
Bunty
C. D. McCpherson
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