Prisoner Hepsibah Adams Brought Before Vengeful Crowd
In a grim chapter Toinette endures a ritualized crowd driven by hatred as Hepsibah Adams, a blind prisoner with torn clothes and a gaunt face, is paraded toward torture. Shin das delivers news of war party but the village mood remains savage and accusatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemisto
Tannette
Jeems
Shindas
Tinoga
Kanestlo
Tolnette
Mary Paghlen
Toinette
Wood Tieeon
Ines
Tiaioga
Ms Band
Hepsibah Adams
Death Fire Near the River Tepee
Toinette, Wood Pigeon, and Odd urge to rescue Hepsibah as Maoga the Seneca orders execution of Hepsitah Adams. A planned ritual fire will burn the white slayer, with Taoga and others guarding the captive in De Bah’s tepee near the river as dusk falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Pigeon
Toinette
Tinoga
Jeema
Jeams
Hepsitah Adams
Hla
Jeems
Shindas
Taoga Anid
Maoga
Shindaa
Deadly pursuit and a savage vigil in a Seneca terror
In Chemisto world a tall hunter and Shindas confront an escape plot as Tinoga drives a death ritual. Toinette and Hepsibah Adams vanish in the night while Ah De Bah and Shindas reveal a treacherous escape. Tinoga returns with a fatal triumph and a severed braid confirms treachery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shindas
Toinette
Toluette
Sol Yan Makwun
de Kah
Hepsthah Adams
Silver Heels
Tinoga
Ah de Bah
Tiaoga
Shindans
Taoga
Jones County Supervisors Meet Early 1931 Proceedings
Jones county board adjourned sine die then reconvened January 1931 with five members present. John Matthiessen elected chairman and appointed committees. The board approved deputy appointments, funding bond plans, and designated official papers. They set depositories and approved road and bridge work and livestock assessment guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Barber
Lavern Rockstad
Hughes
Peet
Taylor
Matthiessen
Russell
Harms
John Matthiessen
H. P. Barber
Russell County
Taylor Public Buildings
Harms School Fund
Harms Roads and Bridges
Cass
Fairview
Greenfield
Rome
Hale
Jackson
Oxford
Clay
Wyoming
Madison
Scotch Grove
Wayne
Washington
Castle Grove
Lovell
Richland
Evelyn A. Brown
Florence M. Whitcombe
C. S. Barker
Roy D. Cooley
George W. Johnson
Lara E. Hanna
Nellie V. Morey
Teachers’ Institute Fund
O. K
Harry Holcomb
Clifford B. Paul
Anamosa Eureka
Anamosa Journal
Monticello Express
Jones County
Iowa
Greenfield Township
L. T. Lorenzen
John Schladetzky
L. B. Callahan
W. L. Miller
W. O. Shaffer
Fred Heiken
Fred McClure
M. A. Shedek
W. F. Rohn
George J. Harms
J. Stanley Waggoner
J. L. English
R. J. Martin, Jr
H. B. Tedrow
Henry H. Schoon
S. E. Beam
Gerd Harms
Consid
Russell Matthiessen
Jones County Board Adopts Road Surfacing and Bridge Plans
January 6 1931 meeting minutes show adoption of a policy paying ten cents per cubic yard for gravel and twenty five cents for crushed stone for surface roads with a petition, board approval, and specific material-use rules. Also approved 1931 farm bureau grant of 3000 dollars paid monthly, and 1931 bridge repair pricing by district including piling, caps, and decking costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Ralph Zimmerman
Lovell Township
W. F. Hintz
Willam Tietken
Barber
Russell
Vetter
John Quirk
George Oltman
Wm. H. Grace
Safessor
Harms
Jones County Farm Bureau
Taylor
Geo. C. Lawrence
J. W. Coppess
Justice of the Peace
E. W. Coon
Castle Grove
Lovell
Richland
Washington
Wayne
Scotch Grove
Clay
Madison
Wyoming
Oxford
Hale
Cass
Wm. Flaherty
Fairview
Greenfield
Jackson
Rome
Indebtedness Issued by Town Warrants Cited in 1991
A fragment notes six thousand dollars shown by warrants under chapter 255, Code of Town. The indebtedness dated January 1 1991 remains outstanding and due. The warrants were issued by order of the town. (Continued on page 7)
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abraham
James Oliver Curwas
Doubleday Deran Co
Ina
WNU
Cafite-Wien
Hepsibah
MaxXit
Lowell State Bank
Monticello
Citizens’ Savings Bank
Olin
Anamosa
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Martello
Amber Savings Bank
Amber
Onslow Savings Bank
Onslow
Savings Bank
Center
Jones County Savings Bank
Morley
Niles & Watters Sav’gs Bank
Anamosa National Bank
Board of Supervisorm
County
F. E. Taylor
E. M. Russell
Towa
Court House
Board of Supervisors of
Jones Co
Anamosa City Center Junction
Martelle Olin Morley
Moo
Barber Taylor
Jones
Lownl
Cla. Fairview
Tuovell
Monticello City
Wyoming Town
West Cascade
Oxford Junction
George Albery
Bacon
Star Meat Market
Will Marshal
Elwyn Patterson
Monticello State Bank
W. H. Null
Burris
Dr. A. M. Maurice
D. D
Lowell
L. J. Swift
Burrichter Building
Zeigler Coal
Hoag
W. F. Mitchell
General Farm Sales
Central City, Iowa
Waubeck
Mark
Rock of Ages
J. E. Bateman
Jimmy
Mutual
Mutual Creamery
Armers Mutual Creamery Co
Monticello, Iowa
Jack
Isabelle
Recipe Club
Suter’s
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