Early Johnson County party politics and stock restraints
A historical review outlines the Whig decline in Johnson County, votes on restraining stock from 1855 to 1874, and the shift from a three to a five member county board. It notes electoral outcomes, party dynamics including Democratic gains after 1872, and early county financials from 1842 and 1882 showing receipts and expenditures and key officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County
Rui
Grant
Greely
Democratic Party
Amendment Notice for Simplex Mfg Co in Iowa City
Public notice of amendment to articles of incorporation for Berry Flush Tank of Iowa City listing Simplex Mfg Co as the new corporate name. Principals include Edwin B. Wilson and J Lebmann with a $2000 capital stock, up to $10,000 authorized, board terms through January 1976, and authority to issue additional stock and a corporate seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Supervisors
Hugh D. Downey
Iowa City
Samuel H. McCrory
Big Grove
Joseph Reuter
Hardin
Orville
Fremont
Martin L. Moris
Penn
J. W. Stow
Thomas ‘Graham
Jeferson Township
UBLIC
Voder
Iowa
Simplex Mfg. Co
Ison County
Townt
Edwin B. Wilson
J. Lebmann
Board of Directass
Eowin B. Wiisen
B. J. Latann
Public Notice of Street Paving Bid in Iowa City
The owners of most front feet on Court Street near Summit Street in Iowa City petition for brick paving with sandstone curb. The City Council on July 21 1905 ordered the improvement and fixed an August 18 1905 final vote to approve. assessment will be charged to property fronting the work. F H Donpore City Clerk Iowa City Iowa July 24 1905 Aug 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court Street
Bereun
Summit Street
Iowa City
Iowa
Tawer City
F. H. Donpore
Towa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board of Supervisors
Gil. R. Irish
Stoak
Felkner
Sturgis
Wolcott
William McCormick
Moses J. Morseman
Lewis R. Wolfe
Samuel Spurrier
Couuly
Croner
R. BP. Lowe
John Parrott
James Cavanagh
Philip Clark
B. Gardner
Oxford
Windhat
Prcsic
McKray's Grove
Windham
William Amelon
Frank Kline
Dreyer
Springfield
Suenersfield Brass Band
Khanan
Filmore
Grant and Greely
Horace Grant
Cedar
Clear Creek
Graham
Jefferson
Liberty
Lincoln
Madison
Monroe
Newport
P. Valley
Scott
Shares
Union
Washington
National Biscuit Company
Emmons & Son
Bradley & Emmons
Saosin
Sveum
Heck’s Grocery
Glear Quill
G&c
Stach’s
Boot Shop
Hess & CO
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