Claims Against Jones County Road and Bridge Costs
A lengthy county ledger lists numerous road and bridge expenses credited to multiple districts and laborers. Names include Finns, Allen, Bullock, Conley, Dixon, Dehner, Fagan, Flannigan, Graham, Hanssen, Leonard, Neville, and many others with items such as culverts, grading, digging, planks, stone, and repairs across Monticello, Richland, Temple Hill, Onslow, and Castle Grove areas. Recapitulation totals show line items for county offices and departments, with Road and Bridge totaling 5816 42 and overall expenditures listed at 10175 93.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn
Otto Allen
Roy Bullock
F O Conley
Jim Dixon
Gavin Ditch
Washington
Pat Dixon
Gavin Road
Joseph H Dehner
Wm B Fagan
Ecfort
Jas A
Flannigan
Fred Graham
Richland
M Klinkner
Ludwiga
EM Kerr
Garrity Hill
King Dragging
League Lumber Co
EB Mead
Temple Hill
Ozark Road
Marcus McDermott
Cascade
Onslow
J W Orr
Harms Bridge
Orr
Ed Pease
Henry Seery
Monticello
David Stanton
Garry Owen Road
Hamil’s
O’shea
Nanne A Hanken
OP Hanssen
O P Hanssen
John Matthiessen
J F Meyer
Frank Nickel
Geo B Nordman
Herman Rickels
Scotch Grove
Hale
Atwood
Cass
Anamosa Lumber Co
Herbert A Beam
Fairview
H Dearborn Sons
Eclipse Lumber Co
WB Foley
Castle Grove
Flaherty & Penny
Neville Road
Temp Bridge
2Nd St
Stickley
B Smith
Weiss Place
JA Waddick
Rap
G Auto
Ed McCann
Mershon & Sons
Rome
Wm H Pool
Charlie Sinkey
Jackson
Henry Grant
Henry Houstmans
Leroy Skeels
Harry Shields
S Byers
Lewis Starry
AM Taylor
Thomson
A C Alexander
Holsts
Ernest Anderson
Anderson Farm
T F Allen
Wyoming
J FW Allen
King
John Buckholtz
O W Bramer
A E Christophersen
Eldred & Wherry
Pealers
Fischer's
Leysen’s
Ballou’s
Quirk’s
J W Ireland
Hale Township
Henry Kruse
Imbr
John Kalouse
James Mead
Husyoun Bridge
Busineses and relocations teased in scattered chatter
A noisy snippet from a local page reports chatter about a Cascade to Sand Spring rumor chain and Monticello shoe repair boast. It notes KE advertiser hints on Sam Reade and mentions M. Baker selling a residence on South Chestnut Street to W R Kuhns with a Tama move planned by March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Onslow
Cascade
Sand Spring
Castle Grove
Monticello
M. Baker
South Chestnut Street
W. R. Kuhns
Scotch Grove
Wanted and For Sale in Local Classifieds
A mix of ads lists buyers and sellers including eyeglasses by Dr L G Stabler stock hogs Poland China pigs and farm auctions with a public sale slated near Scotch Grove Monticello and Ryan Iowa. Also notices for livestock sales land bargains and farming equipment plus a 1915 auction of timber land and bid terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Round Barn
W. A. Fairburn
Scotch Grove
Monticello
Paul Jacobs
Frank Byrne
Lawrence Jacobs
Newspapers Ignore Champ Clark Drink Scandal Urging Prohibition Focus
A Mason City Times note urges newspapers to target the liquor trade instead of attacking Champ Clark for public drinking woes. The Sioux City Journal comments that the quarantine is as unpopular as the war tax, reflecting temperance era sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City Times
Champ Clark
Sioux City Journal
Davenport Woman Escapes Surgery After Stomach Remedy Cure
Mrs. S. T. Oliver of Davenport Iowa credits Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy with curing gall stones and enabling walking again after doctors urged hospital care. She reports dramatic weight regain and no pain since treatment received in Miami Florida. The ad cites thousands of testimonials and promotes the remedy as a powerful digestive cleanser with local dealer W. W. Stickford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devtors
Miami
Fla
Mayr
United States
W. W. Stickford
Jones County Board to Meet January 4 for Resolution Objections
The Jones county board of supervisors will hold a 10 a.m. meeting January 4 1915 at the county office in Anamosa to consider objections to a proposed resolution. Notice of passage and the resolution will be published as required by law. J J Hines County Auditor certifies the Resolution of Necessity was adopted December 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
Iowa
Leathyytt
Pethage
Buffalo
Penny Teas
Rome
Pruss
Washington
Jones County Court House
Annamiosa
Iown
Anamosa
I. KE. J. Hines
A. D
Wid
J. J. Hines
Jones County Town
Appointment of Administrator for Mary E. Glenn Estate
Public notice from Jones County Iowa announces J W Donsee appointed administrator of the Mary E Glenn estate. Creditors must file sworn claims with the county court clerk within legal time. debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa December 7 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Mary E. Glenn
Anamosa
A. D
Charles W. Brown
Doxsee Attorneys Represent Estate of Mary A. Brown
Mary A. Brown's estate is represented by J. W. Doxsee as executrix attorney. The brief notice lists Doxsee as the estate’s legal counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Brown
J. W. Doxsee
Also Mentioned on This Page
OW McMaster
LL Williams
Oxford
Kansas City
L. G. Stabler
Chester White
McNeill Bros
Poland
G. Brazelton
Central Petroleum Co
Cleveland
Ohio
South Dakota
J. A. Voorhees
Suter & Son
China
W. T. Kehoe
Old Line Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mississippi River
Otto F. Lange
Mgr
Dubuque
Riley
Ryan
Prairieburg
Coggan
Sampson
Frank Ferring
Ben Sulzner
James Dolphin
Davenport
J. W. Donsee
Sheriff’s Sale
District Court of
Blackhawk County
Towa
K. A. Fisher
John Fitzsimmons
Kate Lite Simmons
Kate Fitzsimmons
St. P. M
Lowell State Bank
Ann Fitzsimmons
A.D
WWE
W. A. Hogan
Said County
M. J. Butterfield
Plaintiff
Geners Law Practice
Lovell Block
Monticelin
Tawa
W. A. Mirick, M. D
South Cedar St
J. E. Bateman
Harry E. Netcott
Independence, Iowa
E. G. Rawson
Onslow, Iowa
Fred Polhstos
Eilers & Bolton
Oalis
Chamberlain
Kettlitz & Kay
Time & Money Saver
Iemores
DR. A. M. Maurice
H. M. Remle
James Remery
Remley & Remley
Attorneys AT Law
Rows
Main Street
Chiropractic
Monticello State Bank
N. Garnavilla St
L. A. Beaver
D.C
M. W. Herrick
ER. E. Reed
Herrick & Reed Attorneys AT Law
H. C. Bohlken
Horse Hospital
George Albery
Cedar Street
First Street
Hotel Cumberland
New York
Broadway
54Th Street
IFIE
Stimson
Hotel Imperial
Monticello Garage
Ntuder & Eiriswan
Percy B. Ball
North Attleboro
Court Square
NIA Agers
Ity
Dob
Ball
Real
Merrell Soule
Syracuse
M. F
OWA Telephone Company
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