Congress prepared for five months of hard work
The Express reports Congress adjourned after a brief start and plans a long session with five months of work ahead. Debates on tariff internal revenue banks silver and pensions loom as committees take shape and a flood of bills enters. Des Moines Register notes A H Marvin of Monticello omitted from 1857 Constitutional Convention members and unable to attend the Des Moines reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congresa
Congress
Des Moines
A. H. Marvin
Monticello
Lowa City
Marvin
Kirkwood Gear and Des Moines State Fair Decisions
The XIX General Assembly convened in Des Moines with G R Strubble elected Speaker and Col Haynes named Chief Clerk. Officers for Senate and House listed. Gov Gear’s message publication delayed. James F Wilson nominated for U.S. Senator. Kirkwood and Gear cabinet considerations debated. State fair awarded to Des Moines. sessions cover domestic fish culture and dairying with multiple speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Nwa
Des Moines
G. R. Strubble
Town City
Col. Haynes
Appanoose
J. L. Wilson
A. W. Renshaw
Louse
Farron
Polk
Joe VY. Williams
Johnson
J.W. Martin
Belle Grow
Gear
James F. Wilson
U.S
McMillan
Fort Madison
Martin
Anamosa Penitentiary
Captain Hale
Tun Expurss
Lutte Printerston
George E. Roberts
Col. Egbert
John G. Blair
IF. M. Mills
Roberts
Blair
Hebert
Mills
Kirkwood
Arthur
Gov. Kirkwood
Interior
Tite Fair
State Agricultural Society
Dubuque
Council Bluffs
CentER Junction Letter Notes Growth and Local Changes
A CentER Junction reader reports boom in the town as road repairs revive wood supply and population grows. D W Sutherland sells grain and chumber business to R P Expy while N Clark buys Sutherlands stock and runs both shops. The new coroner, Thomas Dawson wagon maker, and local merchants Robi Lyons and Mr McKelvey noted for families and quality work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Junction
Iowa
the Express
Robi. Lyons
McKelvey
Milwaukee Co
M. H. Ferry
Thomas Dawson
Jones County Farmers Institute Programme 1882
Programme for the Jones County Farmers Institute at Annamosx Court House from February 1 to February 3, 1882. Officers include E V Miller president and Wm M Ruggles secretary pro tem. Daily music prayers addresses and discussions cover agricultural legislation soil deterioration and county school teachers with an adjournment at 12 noon on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Farmers’ Institute
Court House
Annamosx
E. V. Miller
Wm. M. Ruggles
W. C. Monroc
Wm. M. Angeles
R. A. Norton
Das. Davidson
Mr. Uungerford
W. C. Coe
John Tasker
A.C. Stickle
M. Yoran
Ton
G. W. Lathrop
T. M
R. A. Rynerson
Col. C. Gurney
Moore Briges
W. C. Monroe
A. M
W.T. Shaw
Wm. Brazelton
J. A. Crawford
T. T. Dunn
Win
M. Starr
A. G. Brown
TL. D. Smith
GiecHotts Sc
Eceae
Berrigen
Philade Grand Jurore
Bailiffe
Jautter
Ian Wild
Okwa Ues
W. H. Mirick
M. ML. Catking
Jones County Board Sets 1882 Proceedings and Finances
The January 2 1882 Jones County Iowa board minutes record temporary then permanent chair results H C Freeman and I C Freeman, approvals of county bond issues, justice and clerk appointments, school fund report, and extensive expenditures for bridges, roads, and public buildings with a planned 1882 committee slate and next day adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
Iowa
Auditor's
Anamosa
Present
Llc
Freeman
TH. Smith
W. M. Starr
John Bates
John Pfeifer
H.C. Freeman
Z.G. Isbell
Coroney
P.M. Wilds
Sherif
H.W. Gearhart
Hale Township
John Stadtmailler
Castle Grove
C. A. Sutherland
Scotch Grove
WW. T. Fordhan
Wyonie
S. N. Gilbert
Madison
Jonathan Pulley
Oxford
SLO
F. A. Penniman
Richland
Win Thomas
Criss
E. E. Brown
Lay
T. G. Southwick
M. M. Curtis
Fairview
L. Schoonover
C. H. Smith
Alexander
Madison Township
Harm Folkes
Wayne Township
J. W. Coxsee
Monticello
Fairview Township
E. ¥. Miller
Greenfield Township
Romexrr Dorr
Stark
H.W
W. E. Doolittle
M. QO. Helton
Goul AL
O. E. Aldrich
S. Needham
Bates and
Smith
Bates
Freeman and
Starr
Smith and Pleaser
Bonde
Preiter
Starr and
Stamp Lands
Suare
Ned Row
Wil
O. TE
Aldrich
J. I. Patton
Tile Township
Tak Paul
Clay Township
I. C. Deitz
EW. Gawley
Committee On
Win, Good
Ciny Township
Thos J. Finn
Washington Township
J. 1 Chapman
J. ©. Ramsey
Committee On Equalization
Aversige Guide Co
Asn Kk. Thomas
Geo. W. Preston
Frank Marah
Oxford Township
John Blaughuard
Exincess
J, Booth
Express
Urckie
A. A. Reilly
Bairview
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Gurney
Ettie Miller
Orillia Ames
Kate Sutherland
T. R. Brcanbrack
B.F. Shaw
H. D. Sherman
R.A. Norton
Wm. Rugnyles
Col
Jno Graft
Jas. Davidson
Cor. Springer
Judge Stacy
T. R. Berean Jack
E. B. Champlin
J. B. Fisk
Toscoe
Farmers’ Institute
Robert Dorr
Robert Dott
Bowrdl
Simon Corattel
G. A. Armstrong
W. Gillett
O. Brown
D. Weaver
Win. Hinrtayer
L. Chapman
Swisher & Switzer W
Atkinson
Sos
Sbammon
Battin
John Jacobs
J. H. Burges
Koneni Dorr
Robert Datt
B. Niki AM
Toe. Parkison
Treas
County
Utt
Gelson Garrett Case
M. Moore
Cedar Ca
Pacrce
Tutul
Roxem Dory
Inenne
Doane’s Mill
Montiocha Ys
Syble's Creek
Rome
Tianhe
Ageergors
J. G. Parsons
KIA
C. E. Aldrich
Institute Fuod
Ian Coclen
H. B. Little
P. Leland
L. Foster
J. HH. Ely
D. Anthony
Kate Curtis
J. W. Regex
E. M. Babcock
Lansing Hover
Board of Leland
St. Paul Monger
E. Aldrich
District Court
Atremit Court
Circuit Court
District Court Circuit Court
Teo
Mber
Ember
Lull
Lawrence
Kurtz
Davis
Metcalf
Hall
State
Mott
Fevg
Hulenbeck
Alspaugh
Barnhill
Overbaugh
Mareh Uu de State
White
Buxton
Flueless
J. E H. Chiapman
HV. van Dusen
C. N. Brown
Abumosa
KE. J. Wood
Lalagce
Accowut
Sedger
Ezra Keeler
J. H. Dawson
Monticello Township
James Garvie
Jackson Township
Richard Root
Sigworth Tor
Sservis
Real Value Ag
Reere T
Jon Pruiren, J
Nagpuam
Town
Schva
Ban Joan Pruiven
Nant
I. Sehoonover
District Bridge Committee
Hoo
Freemont
Doans Mill
Miles Raveles
SatrooNnoven
R. Brown
M. H. Moise
Thor
J. Finn
B. F. Stith
Ae Ff Pour
E. M. Harvey
R. UC
Stephens
Poor
M. Neville
David Clay
T. M. Lindsey
M. Oc Porter
Ie ¥ Lee
E. Bortek
J. Pulley
M. H. Hutton
J. A. Hopkins
I. ‘A. Muller
G. W. Lassey
A. Sinclair
Ork, N
D. Keeler
Jas
W. Beam
Township
L. B. Peck
Duhn McMurrin
Hiner
EL. Clark
Li. HW
Mershon
Buckner
Yg Shaw & Dutton
M. Varvey
C. H. Lull
W. W. Calkins
Catharine Roge
A. M. Loomis
Parrott & Girton
John Blanchard
E. Booth & Son FF
Mills & Co
Stor Y Dunham & L
Wn. Buckner
Rep. Co
O. Peters
F. E. Rogers
Tucker
Sane Vy Aa
Dickerson
Isuners
Asyitis
Bubcorck
Sy Feid
A Bronson
C. Dueser
C. Hurd
Coffin
Wm. Schodde
H. Oliphant
Moody Bro
Crassmeyer
Grassmeyer
Aikin & Lambert
W. F. Bingham, Jewener
Hla
Rockford
Ricker
Yourke & Abel
Wenty
R. Ricker
M. M. Moncton
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Co
Philadelphia
Ees
Itu
John Duyannax
Dace Berson
L. Thomeon
W. Ganonen
Pircuer & McKay
Anamora
Lowa
Bentley
Cedar Street
City Hotel
C. Albinger
Milliery
Sycamore Bt
Albinger
C. Albingel
Soetje & Tiarks
Cash Hardware House
Dunham & Leichhardt
H. Schipman
Tlardware
First Street
Geo, F
Heald
Dubuque and
Jones Counties
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