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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
5
A narrator recounts buying a German Baltic castle with old furnishings and a legendary clock. The clock stops and ticks through midnight signaling death, driving the narrator to fear and flight to Berlin before the legend repeats itself.
The Anamosa board met May 6 1912 with Chairman Noyes and four supervisors present. Petitions for refunds on erroneous assessments and double taxation were approved. Accounts were audited and warrants issued. May 7 lists primary election judges and clerks for many towns. A committee was appointed to review insane patients at Independence. The day closed with a final settlement discussion at the county home.
A ledger of expenses shows numerous small payments for coal provisions medical services and rent allowances. Names include S D Alspaugh Amos Appleby Mrs Townsend Mrs James Penny and Elmer Webster among others with items such as coal from Cascade Lumber Co and Voorhees Coal Co and medical services from Dr Ben H Chamberlain Dr J E Guernsey and Dr A G Hejiman.
Final reports of tutors administrators guardians and trustees in estates named in the annexed list have been filed with the Clerk of the District Court, Jones county. A final hearing and approval is set for Friday May 7, 1912, at the court in Anamosa, to allow interested parties to file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved.
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