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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1920
Page
4
Fragmented text notes a state agent and financial items with a balance around 7 469.83 and disbursements about 62 7413.29. It references a treasury date January 1 41920 and county revenue identifiers, but many words are garbled and names unclear.
Clark County Indiana board of commissioners announces sealed proposals for road improvement by grading draining and paving lime stone and screenings. Plans on file in the auditor's office. Bids due February 2 102d at 10 am. contract to Henry seliubmell road Carr townships. Bond required double bid. Affidavit of noncollusion required. Board may reject any bids. Sealed with county seal by George W. Stoner Auditor January 6. 102. Star adv publication dates.
The record lists financial items including Loans and Discounts and Overdrafts, U.S. Treas. Certs. Due from Banks And Trust Companies with Cash on Hand 16,945.60 and Cash Items 3,863.04. Premiums Paid on Bonds None. Total Resources 478,854.67. Trust Deposits None. Cashier's Checks 350.00. Due to Banks and Trust Companies None. Notes Rediscounted None. Other Liabilities None.
Jeffersonville transfers a small land tract to Mary Clishem for 860. The conveyance includes the front yard area linked to her residence near Market Sepiare and the triangular plot north of the fire engine house. The description notes part of the plot and location as the front yard of Mrs. Clishem.
Wim Hutt installed as prophet and John Ruby Jr and others named as sagamores and officers. J G Cain named chief of records and Anton Saner collector of wampum with Geo L Young keeper of wampum. Trustees listed as Wii Cain and others.
On or about mid January a collector will canvass house to house to collect all delinquent taxes unless settled at the treasurer's office beforehand. Delinquents who pay now will avoid extra costs and an unpleasant duty. James E. Gray County Treasurer. January 14-20
Three hundred Butler University students cast a straw vote during chapel exercises. Maj. Gen Leonard Wood led with 107 votes, William Jennings Bryan 60, President Wilson 20, while the rest went to two other candidates.
The feature of a thousand sensations stars Pearl White the serial queen and starts at the Dream Theatre on Wednesday January 14. Don’t miss the first episode.
Classified notice seeking a reliable man to book orders and supervise sub-agents. Exclusive territory offered with weekly pay. Apply promptly before territory is assigned. Location lists night and Bostwick, Nor waymen, Newark, New York State.
Several cuploads of breveles purchased just before the armistice and removed from crates have been received at the Gaseneid Depot for stecace.
Willem Dougherix of Sellershore, trustee of Sliver Creek Townshin, sustained a sprained ankle in an incident. He plans to take time off to recover and return to duties shortly.
Readable fragment notes a gymnastics class contest led by Lena J Beard will re open Monday night. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate Lena Beard as organizer and a Monday opening.
Five township trustees report receipts totaling $3407 from dog licenses last year and claims for only about six dollars less than ten percent, indicating higher fees increased revenue but damage by dogs decreased.
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