Iowa Land Prices Climb as Farmers Predict Little Drop
Near Reinbeck and Collins area farms sell from $285 to $600 per acre with highs near $400 and $350 per acre on mixed plots. Observers note strong home buying and a shift to smaller farms, awaiting year round road use that could unleash even pricier tracts.
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Marshalltown Times Republican
Reinbeck
Collins
Central Town
Lennox
Creston
Iowa
Orient
Salary Scale and Rules Under Teaching Experience Law
The document lists pay grades by education and experience, from four year college graduates earning 110 to 120 dollars monthly with two years experience to various normal training and certificate holders with different pay levels. It also outlines pre July 1 1919 contract exemptions, certificates not covered, and endorsement procedures by the county superintendent for salary increases.
Johnson Urges Senate Inquiry Into Siberian Troop Mission
The New York Sun reports Senator Hiram Johnson's resolution demanding the President explain why U S troops remain in Siberia and what they are doing. Critics allege the Wilson administration muddled Russia policy while Bolsheviks operated openly and Archangel fighting continued, with casualties among American soldiers. The article calls for a full factual disclosure of the Siberian mission and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Hiram Johnson
Siberia
Senate
Wilson
Russia
Archangel
Lenine
Trotzky
New York
Williams of Chicago Visits Brooklyn for Ithaca Jubilee
Prof S N Williams emeritus civil engineering professor at Cornell College Mount Vernon Iowa attended the semi centennial commencement in Ithaca last week. He is a member of Cornell University’s first graduating class of 1872 and serves as vice chairman of the American Railway Engineering Association committee on conservation of national resources with emphasis on railway crossing safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Union
Brooklyn
S. N. Williams
Chicago
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Williams
Cornell University
Ithaca
American Railway Engineering Association
Railway crossing safety urged to cut auto fatalities
Professor Williams cites thousands of deaths yearly from careless driving and unsafe crossings. Secretary Hugo notes auto accidents top administrative problems as the American Railway Engineering Association plans action with western states and New York legislatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Williams
Mlinois
Western States
New York
Hugo
Lusitania
American Railway Engineering Association
Jones County Supervisors Hold July Sessions in Anamosa
July 7 1919 meeting of Jones County Board of Supervisors discusses road petition by J H Byerly in Wyoming Township approval to straighten road and vacate old route. Also grants $8 poor allowance to Mrs John Staley and raises Mrs Mary Sweet to $8 per month. Bonds approved for contractors Flaherey Hanssen Morey. Agnes Remley appointed Deputy County Superintendent. July 8 1919 session reviews county officer reports and fixes bridge repair prices before deferring final action on Clay Township south road to State Highway Commission pending recheck.
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Loto
Anamosa
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Jones County
Towa
Streeper
Skruse
Hughes
Shimeida
Bodenhofer
J. H. Byerly
Wyoming Township
Shimerda
Kruse
John Staley
Olin
Mary Sweet
Hale
George and
Hank Siebles
Amber
R. H. Aldrich
Wyoming City
Wm. Flaherey
L. Hanssen
Nellie V. Morey
Tyne
Eee
Shsiadanayt
Car
Agnes Remley
EB. J. Hines
J. J. Hines
A. A. Clarke
Vern Potter
Kate’ Maurice
S. W. Clark
Eco
Clay Township
State Highway Commission
Printing proceedings and accounts in Monticello area
The fragment lists printing suppliers and job costs including books supplies and printing blanks. It records pensions and rents for several individuals and notes a county board vote to approve audited claims with adjournment to August 6th.
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Amimosa Journal
R. R. Yates
Offee
Eee
FLOP
Treas
Harry Clarke
Matt” Parrott Sons Go
Assassmens
Monticello Express
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Cornell
Columbus Dispatch
B. W. Streeper
John Bodenhofer
Henry
Henry Kkkruse
G. J. Hughes
J. Hines
G. W. Walker
Recorder's Office
Lloyd Soper
Kate Maurice
W. J. Mills
B. E. Rhinehart
J. F. Whalen
T. Leete
Soldiers Relief
A. F. Loomis
Garrison
John Morrisey
Court House
Mills & Holtman
J. W. Conmey
Town Electric Co Light
F. M. Bagley
W. Wilson
Scott Hardware Co
File
Garretson
Martelle
H. H. Burr
John Countryman
R. OR. Miller
Tulle van der
Shkerdya
Todenteter
N. L. Coppess
HH. W. Slgworth
Geo. C Lawrence
W. C
J Rion
Lawrence Merrillabor
Town Electric Co
County Homa
J. M. Lange Jr
Peter Pram
Rep
Heht
Metropolitn
Geo, Stablers Sons Co
Hicks & Rickle
D. End Lister
Jaurk
Chas
Nelson
Hay
Wilkes Husman
Hiram On
Shiple
Mewing & Furniture
Margaret
Grimn
Paul Smith
Saute
Blanche Wodaska
Vo County Insane
County Fund
Acet. CO
Curtis Love
Helen
Hy. Ya. Brown
John Countrysmith
House of Good
Shepherd
APO
Jissie Mullett
Wyler
Downing
Nevilles Provisions
Wilsons Axtines
TY. M. Redmond
Wilfonge
R. Fishwild
W. Count
HM Liddy & Ricklefs
Rearick & Winans
H. Hanold
Geo
Ald. Caye
M. Trosford
Henry Bramer
Frank Shimerda
MTS
M. G. Aver
Lanwell
Lan Buol
Stover
A Q. Brokaw
John Cheshire
Diane Rigby
Clali Iy
Thompson & White
James A. Flanigan
W. OL McCrea
Larby
Clare Attelitson
Perry Sutherland
Johnson Poppe
AH. Conwell
Dragerhuge
Joseph Straka
E Neilsen
aArnald Storm
Fo Lister Bro's
Dragehage
Draigein
Frank Myres
M. J. Talman
Mike Neville
Henry Holmes
N. M. Bebee
Jake Zubroud
Vin. Flaherty
Reynuir
Fa Hanssen
Freeman
Chade
Lawrence
Ah Neilsen
Frank Johnston
Doe Rayle
Monticello
Tames
Burch
Marty Shimerda
Bodenhorer
Tyate Johnsen
Sturdard Ib Co
K. Watson
Buttery
Trborty & Sons
Stone
Foley
Chiade Travdlay
Russell Gi Tder Co
He. Patten Co
Gus Schushman
Llveksmithtig i
McConutiehy
McConnay Tabroon
McConny
Eilsen
Reeksa
Grant Walton
Svend Neilsen
Henry Wine
Ny Rohtken
Bridge Mod
Dragelige Ahi Orm Uf
Mattintessen
Tatrolman
Ch Sehnetter
Bo Ray Adams
Menstons and
Aliswannen
Ki J
Hines
Taylor
Walker
John Ronen
Mabel
Agnes Ga
Reniley
Rhineh
Clarks
Marley
Fred W. Clark
Titan
Eginning
F. O. B. Factory
Harvester
International Harvester Company OF Americaiut
USA
United States Department of Labor
Retail Coal Department
the Hoag Duster Co
McCormick Mower
Himebaugh
Scotch Grove
C. H. Schipman
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