Jones County Supervisors Proceedings 1909 Jury List and Finances
Anamosa Iowa November 30 1909 Jones county Board of Supervisors meets to select a 1910 jury list and approves the list. December 6 1909 auditors report details freight receipts transfers and warrants paid for November and December. board plans inspection of Fayette county home for possible Jones county new county home. adjourns sine die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
Iowa
Auditor’s Office
District Court
Thomson
Noyes
Finn
Hale
Murfield
Hon. Board of Supervisors
Thal
Louis Gardner
Fayette County
Local Library Reports Donations and November Attendance
Miss Edna Lyman of the Iowa State Library Commission spoke on Children's Literature. New donations include Finding the North Pole and biographies. The Cedar Rapids Short Course will run January 31 to February 5 1910 with premium prizes and tours to the Quaker Oats plant. There is a 224 acre property for sale with an eight room house and modern amenities. A complete line of popular copyrights is available at Stickford's.
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Edna Lyman
Iowa State Library Commission
North Pole
Cook and Peary
Thomas Cox
Harvey Jed. Bolenge
Congo
Royal J. Dye
State of Washington
Leber Sch
PEC
Apeisaveen
Oaedeebgel
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Jones
Cedar
Clinton
Scott
Jackson
Johnson
Iowa
Benton
Tama
Prain
W. E. Holmes
Secy
Poultry Show and Local Ads Fill Cascade Iowa Week
The Anamoga Poultry Fanciers Association announces its second annual poultry and corn show from December 27, 1909 to January 2, 1910 with premium list available. Local merchants offer phonographs, toys, candies, stationary, hardware, and livestock for sale. Listings include Poland China pigs, Hampshire stock, Plymouth Rock cockerels, hay stacks, and various homestead prospects in Iowa and South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamoga Poultry. Fanciers Association
C. W. Metcalf
Jones County Land Sales Reported in Monticello
William McAleer sold 160 acres of Castle Grove township farmland eight miles west of Monticello for 100 dollars per acre. Richard McDonald of Anamosa purchased the tract. McAleer still owns about 309 acres in Jones County. Also advertised were a 280 acre Delaware county farm near Monticello and a Washington lands prospectus urging investment in the Big Bend region with map offers and farm income projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Independence Bulletin-Journal
William McAleer
Monticello
Castle Grove Township
McAleer
Richard McDonald
Anamosa
Selim Worster farm and timber land for sale in Iowa
Over 230 acres of land in Wayne and Cass townships plus 40 acres of timber land in Wayne township offered for sale. Inquiries to N. P. Clark Anamosa Iowa. Also 2312 acres five miles west of Monticello on main road near school. HE Reed agent advertises creamery equipment for sale or rent at once to Mrs J A Garrity Cascade Iowa. 2416 McLees farm 295 acres Castle Grove township priced at 90 dollars per acre with 15 acres timber may be $50 per acre. inquire of owners on premises R Q Stirton.
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South Fork Tno
Delaware County
Sand Spring
Monticello
John Seery
Cascade
Selim Worster
Wayne
Cass Townships
Wayne Township
N. P. Clark
Anamosa
Iowa
HE. E. Reed
Temple Hill Church
J. A. Garrity
McLees
Castle Grove Township
R. Q O. Stirton
Jones County
Riehand Township
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised as Superior Heal-all
The advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica salve as a perfect healer for cuts, burns, bruises, sores and many skin ailments. It claims effectiveness for sore eyes cold sores chapped hands and piles and notes a price of 25 cents at O H Soetje’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Soetje’s
Monticello Electric Company Amends Articles of Incorporation
Public notice shows that at a December 2 1909 stockholders meeting Monticello Electric Company amended Article II to extend its corporate powers across Jones County and adjoining counties in Iowa and to use any practicable power in operation and expansion of its plant and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Electric Company
Jones County
Iowa
Monticello Electric Co Amends Capital and Powers
The Monticello Electric Co announces an amendment to Article IV increasing capital stock to 48 000 dollars with shares of 350 000 each and authority to issue bonds up to 32 000 dollars after full paid stock. The company gains eminent domain and power to develop water power in Jones county and adjacent areas for electrical production and line construction. R O Stirton president and R P Smith secretary sign the notice dated December 4 1909 in Monticello Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Board of Directors
Board of Directrs
Monticello
Iowa
R. O. Stirton
Monticello Electric Co
R. P. Smith
Special Election Ordered on Lang Franchise Monticello Iowa
Notice declares a December 28 1909 special election in Monticello Iowa to decide granting H J Lang Jr authority to erect operate and extend an electric light power and heating plant for 25 years with rights to use streets and condemn private property. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm in city hall Lovell House Kellum building. Attest City Clerk A Kempf Mayor J A Voorhees.
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H. J. Lang Jr
Monticello
Iowa
tShall
City Hall
Lovell House
Kellum Building
First Street
Thrilling Rescue Story From Bert R Lean Wy Cheny Wash
Bert R Lean of Cheny Washington credits a hard cold and desperate lung trouble for a near death. He paid 10 to 15 dollars per visit to Spokane doctors without relief. After failed California treatment he used Dr King s New Discovery and was completely cured. Trial bottle offered and guaranteed. Wind mill repairs and sales by Leroy Clark with service guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert R. Lean
Cheny
Wash
Spokane
California
O. H. Soetje
Public notice of estate executor appointment in Jones County
The District Court of Jones County Iowa appoints James B Reid as executor of the Samuel B Reed estate. All claimants must file sworn claims with the Clerk within legal time to be allowed or proved. Debtors are urged to pay promptly to avoid costs. DaBlow November 90th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Samuel B. Reed
DaBlow
A. D
Mary Altman
Katherine Altman
Anamosa
H. G. A. Harper
Jones Co
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Ace’t
Hale Ace’t
Thomson Acc
W. Rearick
Prop
Delaware Co
Linn Co
Library Notes
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Stickford’s
Kansas
J. A. Voorhees
Edison
Victor
Locher Brothers
E. J. Hamil
Cascade Iowa
Hicks & Guyan’s
Newton’s Confectionery
CO. S. McAleer
South Dakota
Poland
China
J. Rica
Scotch Grove
Andrew Davidson
M. McLaughlin
Herman Rickels
Route No
Plymouth Rock
Castle Grove
Washington Lands
Big Bend
Monticello Express
Washington
Old National Bank
Exchange National Bank
Day & Hansen Security Co
Columbia Bidg
Smalls Farm
A. Kempf
Perkins, Eclipse and Star Windmills
Leroy Clark
Fred Puleston
Eilers & Bolton
Oalls
W. E Daly
Amber
Lowa
I RH. Reed
Burrichier's Dryzoods
Frank Garroll
Dalbey & Carroll
Ely Block
South 3Rd Street
Town
Inglis & Stuhler
Herrick, Cash & Rhinehart
Allorneys
H. M. Remley
James Remue Remley & Remley
W. A. Mirick, M. D
South Cedar St
Yuletide
Schoenherr
Hall-Benedict Mfg. GO
Hall's Hardware
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad
Vonticello
Cable Company
Chicago
Leslie's Weekly
Chicago Journal
A. Cable
Kingsbury
Wellington
Conover
Chicago Cottage Organs
the Cable Store
A. J. Schussman
Ave. E
R.R
James B. Reid
H. F. Wirt
J. E. Bateman, Dwhaler
Marble
Granite
W. First St
Monticello, Iowa
Shallenberger
Lovell
Dr. Shallenberger
Bright
Shullenberger
W. E. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Drexel State Bank
Chanberlain
Chamberlain
C. H. Snetje
W. W. Stickford & CO
A. M. Maurice
J. W. Doxsee
Lovell Brock
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