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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1920
Page
2
The Schtinel claims to publish a home friendly newspaper free from sensational scandal. It states it is Democratic minded but supports free opinion for all citizens while avoiding personal abuse and biased criticism of candidates.
A local editorial lauds the Democratic county ticket as stronger and more efficient, noting candidates have proven loyalty in peace and war. It criticizes abusive campaigning by the opposing side, while claiming Democrats avoid personal attacks and enjoy broad support from Republican circles.
Financial loss from colds costs workers three days yearly. Treat at first symptoms with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, famed for relief and pleasant taste. Sold by Broxem and Hinckley and Steack in Luckiesk, Maguoketa, Iowa.
Jackson County Board of Supervisors met October 13 1920 with McCann Day Campbell Belly and Hayes present. The board granted a petition to establish a road and approved quarterly audits for county auditor recorder and treasurer. Election judges and clerks for the 1920 general election were appointed. Meeting adjourned to October 12 1920.
Minutes were read and approved by the city board with motions reflecting routine business. Names mentioned include Wil McGowan as chairman and Miltos Sagbers as unity auditor. Depa. short for department appears in the docket along with other standard procedural items.
A garbled list from Jackson Sentinel and related notices records numerous road and bridge labor assignments, repairs, and related town official roles. It names workers such as Knief, Berman, Kindred, Tabor, Romer, and several others among crews and supervisors, with scattered references to tools, lumber, and contracts.
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