Local census district changes and orders announced
The Register notes the division of the new Census Bureau districts with Kepler Huston and Dutton as district officers. It details pay scales for enumerators and requires completion and submission of returns to the Interior Secretary by November. It also mentions a Davenport club and local concerts, plus Ed Draper’s display of spring stock and sale offers in Marion.
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Huston
Waubeck
G. W. Kenko
Vernon
H. D” Tan
Cedar Rapids
New OU
Kepler
Marion
Franklin
Brown
Jung
Dutton
Rapids
Putnam
Clinton
College
Bertram
Fairfax
Hutton
Buffalo
Bowlder
Maine
Brackaoh
Spring Grove
Washington
Over Creek
Monrove
Fayette
Mark Oye
Secretary of the Interior
Francis A. Walker
de Burter Coser
ED. I. Whipple
Second District Outlook for Smyth in Candidate Field
The Margentine Journal reports Des Moines Register lists James T. Lane and A B R Cotton as probable opponents to Vol Smyth in the Second District. Richman and Ellis are named but doubtful. Most signs favor Smyth’s renomination with little opposition.
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Mount Vernon
Clinton
Stayth
Sual Averall
Inerlidbie
Congress
Iowa Legislature Adjourns Sparks Across Papers
Democratic Clinton dyes and Town City Press laud the Iowa Legislature as adjourned while the Dubuque Herald harshly attacks the body. Doctors disagree and the debate turns heated as opinions clash across newspapers.
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Clinton Dyes
Town City Press
Iowa
Dubuque
Republican candidate anticipated in 5th district
Democratic papers praise John A. Kasson as candidate while predicting Hon. Frank Palmer will be named by Republicans for Congress. Local notices mention sermons at Christian Chapel and a merchant tailor card, with area millinery, new goods, and Linn County Fair dates set for September.
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Ita
John. A. Kasson
Congress
Railroad feud floods Clinton over Sabula link plans
Col Shaw of Auamousa argues Clinton must back the Midland Road or Sabula will press ahead toward an east west connection. Milwaukee and Sabula pledge substantial funds, Anamosa backs Mitchell, while Clinton Lyons oppose the Sabula Ackley Dakota line as Col Shaw contends the project advances regardless.
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Col. Slaw
Auamousa
Clinton
Midland Railroad
Subula
Milwaukee
Sabula
Maaquoketa
Lyons
Qhicheil
He Mitchell
Western Union
Anamosa
Mitchell
Col Shaw
Bes Ahalf
Ain Road
Shaw
Sity
Milwaukes
Sabule Union
Soldiers' Reunion Postponed to Late Summer
At the Des Moines meeting of the Iowa Soldiers Reunion Executive Committee on April 16 1870 objections to June 1 were discussed. The decision was to postpone the town reunion to August 31 and September 1 and to publish the programme and seek state newspaper notice. The document also references Township Trustee boards of equalization in Iowa law.
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Savery Hrouse
Des Moines
As Aarly
Ts Township Board of Equalization Act 1870
The act provides township trustees as a board of equalization to adjust assessments within townships They meet on the first Monday in May each year to add missed taxable property and set its value Aggrieved property owners may appear before the board for correction The act takes effect from publication in Des Moines newspapers April 1870 Ep Wrient Secretary of State
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General Assembly
Tawa
E'Esk
Board of Equalization
Des Moines Bulletin
Des Moines Statesman
Des Moines
Des Moines Daily Bulletin
Des Moines Daily Statesman
Application for liquor permit in Marion town arouses hearing
Dre J 34 Armetrong of Lisbon seeks a permit to buy and sell vinous and spirituous liquors for mechanical medical culinary and garmental purposes at his business in Jishou town. The final hearing is set for May 11 1870 at 106 o clock AM at the Marion Court House before the circuit court.
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Fred McLeod
Central City
of Lian
Eaid
Marion
Axprew
J. McKay
John G. Stricklett
Palo
Linu
Court House
A. d. McKezax
Circuit Court
Dre J
Armetrong
Lisbon
Anid
Aaid
Jishou
A. J. McKean
Cvk
Linn Go
Town
Ngwa
Linn
Wallace B Thomas
Joseph A Thoms
Tiner
F Kershen
Alonza Negers
Saumel Riddle Admy
George O' Niddle
Alice B Owen
Samuel Stanly
Evan Dever
Caleb Hendryx
Wm & Rerepper
Bwh Stelman
Phebe L Skule
Uarriet P Stewart
James C Stewart
F. Keralmer
Eva M Rogers
Mckean
District Court
Linn County
Valentine Rath
C. E.shipman
J. M
Carney
Nott & Holmes
Ad. McKeas
Clark Circuit Court
Dist Court
Iowa
Latham
Pike
Lyman
Roberts
Meuse
Oleal
Premesistowitz
Bitunte
Said
Unay
Alfred Thomas
James Bohemay
Wallace Bohomas
Margaret] Lanning
Susan
Deacon
William Thomas
Joseph A Thomas
Mary H Thomas
Goldsberry
Thomas
Anle
Elizabeth Thomas
J. M. Peall
I Robent Wolmes
Neferees
Alex. Campbell
Divorce petition filed against William Mann in Linn County Iowa
Martha Mann files for divorce and guardianship of Leary Mann two minor children in Linn County Iowa. Petition cites desertion and other causes. William Mann must answer by July 2 1870, otherwise default and judgment. Thompson Davis attorneys for the plaintiff. Probate notice.
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William Mann
District Court of
Iowa
Marion
Thompson & Davis
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Bishop
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Victoria
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Eld McConnell
Christian
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Call
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Upetaira
New Goons
Fresh Goode
Pure Goode
McHlhenny & Smith's
Bunyavine
Winter
Maguokets
D. Railroa
WN. B. Baker
Laws OF Iowa
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Uarles
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East Main Street
EH Draper
Sulort
Fea Stadler
Richard Homas
Susan Shields
J Hi Shields
Uder
J.G. Wayzletty
Baid County
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Perry Ag
Costa
Hollenberk
Liun County
G. Wayzlept
Said County
State OF Iowa
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PFPL
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Chicago
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Boston
Rathbun & White
Poneils
Enry Parkhurst
Boone County
Johnston Elliott
Geo. W. Wilson
Singer
Geo, W. Wilson
Babcock
Richimond & Mollis
Coban
C. T. Richmond
O. M. Hollis
Richmond and Hicks
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Otter Creek
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Deulne
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General Agency For
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Chicago & Northwestern
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