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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
2
The Hamburg Reporter announces a subscription raise to $1.50 per year starting February 1917 with advance payment encouraged. The notice urges readers to renew early and consider multi year prepayment at the old rate, while highlighting price pressures and service notes.
Mills County Tribune reports the Board of Supervisors received by wire the resignation of Auditor R. E. Humphrey and accepted it. Deputy auditor W. M. Moore was appointed to fill the unexpired term. Humphrey had been re-elected for the term starting January 1917, and officials serve until successors are qualified. The board can fill a term but cannot declare a vacancy, creating questions if Humphrey fails to qualify in January.
The article lists elected officers from several lodges. In the Lodge, W M Mrs Florence Simtins. W P Elbert Lair. Asst M Miss Fannie Bell. Conductoress Miss Lola Jones. Asst Conductoress Mrs Anna Warnstaff. Treasurer Miss Rose Gottsche. Secretary Mrs Sonia Beysehlag. K of P: W G J A Case. Prelate M H Harris. M A LB Dinwid die. K of R and S M A Lair. M of W L H Smalley. M of E J J Baker. J G C W Miller. Trustee Fred Schnieder. Masonic Blue Lodge: W M H D Coy. W J William Zutz. J W J B Simons. Treas G H Dean. Secretary Jesse Case. I C O F: N G L J Baker. W G E G Hinze. Secretary Anton Miller. Treasurer Arthur Butler. Trustee WT Davis.
Under partition law Brown deceased leaves two hundred acres of well improved farm land. Referee R Hickman to oversee sale. Splendid farm property offered by RF Hickman. Local notices indicate court action and property transfer details forthcoming.
Property description notes 80 acres with good improvements located four miles north of Riverton. Nearby landmarks include Gree 240, sixty miles southeast of Riverton and nine miles east and north of Hamburg. Inquiries directed to John Roiseau.
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