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Newspaper
Jefferson Era
Location
Jefferson, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1866
Page
2
The act amends Section 1 of Chapter 128 of the tenth General Assembly acts by striking out Putnam and inserting Patterson in the applicable line. Approved March 16, 1886. The notice appears in the Yetterson Era dated Friday July 13, 1866.
The text records several 1866 Iowa General Assembly acts amending sections on county treasurer duties and trespass penalties. It notes required accounts for taxes in specie and paper currency, immediate effect upon publication, and official attestations by the secretary of state with publication dates in Des Moines newspapers.
An act authorizes the Register of the State Land Office to correct uncontested errors in land grantee names and tract descriptions found on record. It requires marginal notes on each conveyance detailing errors and corrections with the record, and the corrected deed has full legal effect. The act takes effect upon publication in Des Moines newspapers.
Certification that the act to rename Independent School Districts to include city or town name was published in the Iowa State Register and Iowa Homestead on March 28, 1866. The measure legalizes past by laws and ordinances published by posting when no newspaper exists, and confirms acts under those by laws.
An 1866 act authorized the Auditor to collect debts owed to the School Pond from makers and endorsers of notes received by Janes D. Eads. It allows veterans in US military service to settle within one year past passage by paying principal plus 6 percent annual interest from the note date. When paid by a third party, the Auditor assigns the note without recourse to the state and delivers mortgage security if any.
Harper's Magazine is hailed as the foremost monthly, praised for its delightful fireside reading. Reviews note a monthly circulation around 170 080, with illustrated pages and a blend of literature, philosophy, and daily journalism. The publisher offers direct subscription delivery and a pictorial show bill for postmasters and customers.
The Iowa Division of Chicago and Northwestern Railway releases daily train times. Cedar Rapids to Clinton departures at 10 00 A M and 2 43 A M with arrivals in Chicago next morning. Chicago to Cedar Rapids 7 10 A M. through passenger trains to Clinton Cedar Rapids Boone and back, with various departure and arrival times listed.
A partial Hat of Inprovedl and wild lands is offered for sale. Advertises lands available to purchase and urges interested buyers to attend or contact for details. Includes note of emphasis on those seeking land acquisition.
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