County Board Minutes Record Tax Exemptions and Bridge Requests
The May 5 1913 county board meeting notes tax exemption for Mrs Sarah McRoberts widow of a soldier and a $140 claim to Mrs Chas Driscoll for injuries near Farm Creek. It records road and bridge work in Scotch Grove and Cass townships, adjournments, and a list of road, jail, and county office expenses with numerous payments to contractors and staff.
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Thomsen
Murfield
C. P. Atwood
Cass Township
Bohren
Atood
Hale
Manrfield
Jones County
J. A. Weiss
Soldiers’ Relief
Finn
Young Et al
Scotch Grove
Marfield
J. J. Tines
Rome Township
Cave
W Walton
A Taylor
Taylor
Stingley
QO Stingley
OW Norton
E Norton
LG Peet
K Templeman
F L Mier
Fred Frye
Boots
W Bixler
A Stingley
See Hunter
J & Porter
M McDonald
Chancy Pieper
OH Drach
KV Miller
SE Copenhaver
Jess Kallou
RA Flaharty
J W Glenn
Flaharty & Glick
D Norton
Ray Embree
L Hart
Lindley
Dell Norton
Work
GW Girden
E& M Russell
D Pieper
Lanke Petersen
L Miller
Gilbert Blayney
Bard
H& Bell
W Flaherty
Flaherty
S. W. Flaharty
Hilar Koob
Independence State Hospital
Mary Heywood
Sigworth
George Lawrence
W A Hogan
Louis Guler
Freda Rhodes
Ottis Norton
Seward White
George O Lawrence
T M Miller
Alice Snyder
B Sigworth
BE Rhinehart
A Hopan
George U Lawrence
D Gordon
Ellison
Shipley
Iowa Institute
Chas Driscoll
J B Oswald
Voorhees Farm
F & Woods
L Hanssen
Ricklefs
Central Llr Co
Ibr Bohlken
Behrens
Hutton
W E Foley
Jas Graham
Avamosa Lumber Co
L Larson
al Henry
Flaharty
Jim Ireland
Plaharty
Creamery Bridge
Geo B Macomber
D A White
Geo’ McDonald
Aubery
Francia Houstman
Arthur McCullough
Gilbert Hayes
Geo Strand
Eugene Lewis
James Larson
Hleca Graves
Melvin Northrup
Kroulik
John McCauley
Harvey Mere
Louise Church
Floyd McGuire
Harry Otten
Albert Oltmans
J H Sanderson
Fred Ricklets
Florence Sanderson
DA Reed
Bertha Jorgensen
I P Shankland
Fred Staiken
Willis Renaud
Ralph Waggoner
C A Errickson
Glen Sones
Roberts
Glen Hay
Clifford Guilford
Balster, Hardware
Etc
Il GO
Newell
Wolves
M Young
Med Services
G Butt
Wolf
W Preston
Cass
Fox
Graham Nurs
Y Co
Trees
Cass & Butt
L Himebaugh
Gildner Bros
Cascade
S Gibbons
Wyoming
Repentine
Harter
Matthiessen
Dresser
Monticello
Remley
AC Burroughs
Rich Monticello Hoyland
Fabulous Table Animals and Their Curious Names
A New York American excerpt explains how foods like Welsh rarebit or Welsh rabbit, Scotch woodcock and mock turtle appear as fabulous table animals. It details preparations and origins of dishes such as Cape Cod turkey and mock duck, ending with the corn oyster fritter.
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New England
New York American
Curious Resemblance Between Gold Nuggets and Meteorites
An Australian investigator cut and polished large gold nuggets to study their structure. He found a superficial resemblance to meteorites when etched with chlorine water, showing crystalline patterns. Heating causes surface explosions due to expanding trapped gases or liquids inside the nuggets.
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Ann
Australia
Harper’s Weekly
Alfalfa Campaign Spreads Across Michigan and Midwest
The Kent County alfalfa drive led by the Kent County Alfalfa Growers Association with the Grand Rapids Chamber and Agricultural Extension Department aims to establish alfalfa on every corn belt farm. Federal agents and experts promote a systematic farm to farm campaign, drawing crowds and pledges to begin alfalfa cultivation by 1915.
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Kent County
Michigan
Alfalfa Growers’ Association
Grand Rapids Association of Commerce
International Harvester Company of New Jersey
Perry G. Holden
Towa
J. H. Skinner
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Schools and Colleges
Agricultural Extension Department
C. M. Carroll
Crop Improvement Committee
W. R. Baugham
Texas
J. W.waggoner
Mississippi Agricultural College
R. W. Lamson
Iowa
Chicago
C. W. Farr
Cook County
Iainois
G. H. Alford
Georgia
C. H. Allen
Ohio
J. H W. Skinner
Mississippi
Allegan County
Toledo Commercial Club
Connecticut
Egyptologist Warns Against Fake Curios on Tours
Dr Wakeling notes the stubborn gullibility of collectors to counterfeit Egyptian items. He recalls a lady who bought a scarab from a boy claiming he stole it from temple excavations at Aknatan and boasted of its authenticity with a self assured face.
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Dr. Wakeling
Aknatan
Argonaut
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Supervisors’ Proceedings
N. J. Hines
Rh. J. Hines
S D Alspaugh
Anamosa Lumber Co
J E
Guernsey
H Proctor & Co
Thos Redmond
F B Sigworth
Fred Fites
Steiner
Taylor & Downing
Voorhees Coal Vo
H O Young
Furigat
Rent Alowance
Mrs Stafford
Mra Flaherty
H W Sigworth
Jake Grim
Requisi
District Court
G A Fisher
Geo . Gorman
H McGreevy
Anamosa Journal
Ifisher
P Gillian
Niles
M Welch
E J Hines
Anna Hanson
Monticello Express
Anamosa Eureka
Hines
Telegraph Herald
Record
University Typewriter Co
O J Murfield
John Thomson
Anamosa City Water Works
Hogan
W K Pearson
John Rowen Jr
Karl Boyer
F Boyer
Anapiosa Journal
Court House
F M Bagley
M Bagley
Biol & P Co
A$ Gibbons
Fred Richmond
J E Guernsey
Walter Crecelius
J & Guernsey
Justice Court
State of Iowa
John Butler
L W Sley
John Stout
O A Henry
Major Waltz
H M Whyte
F J Cunningham
Geo Tatee
Dr Young
Gophers
C A
Burmeister
SL Davis
Madison
J & Duncan
Dennis Dullea
Washington
J& Dunigan
West Cascade
Peter Wichhorn
Wyomng
Carl Hiden
Harry A Freeman
Arthur Fairbanks
R Gerdes
AL Huggins
Geo A Hogeboom
Cuss Two
John W Morse
Mings
John O’brien
Joseph Orr
Clay Two
H Orr
Onslow Two
Hqga Harper
Anamosa City
Liartin Podalak
Oxford
Frank Powellka
Ming
Geo P Rogers
E H Ley
Doe Stover
Flahartry
Ristine Price
Jim Peet
Thorigen
John EK
Gable
Hunker
W Ireland
Wim Wilkere
Douglas Malcolm
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NYC Service Bureau
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Voorhees Coal CO
McGowan
OWA Telephone Company
Lee County
Ilinois
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International Harvester Company of America (Incorporated
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