Canvass and settle county election returns in Anamosa
The Anamosa board of supervisors conducts a multi day canvass of general election returns. They address Hale township certification, appoint H O Frink as constable, audit claims, adjust exemptions for soldiers widows, certify jury lists, and approve various county disbursements and payrolls.
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Anamosa
Board of Supervisors
Cbhairman Noyes
John Thomson
J. K. Hare
T. J. Finn
O. J. Murfield
Finn
Hale Township
Louis Gardner
Auditor’s
Hale
Thomsen
H. O. Frink
F. Kk. Barnes
Thomson
W.S. Garrison
Wyoming
Murtfield
Ira Grassfield
Nancy Wry
S. A. Pope
Murfield
Wry
Rome
Greenfield
East Richland
Claims Versus Jones County Poor Outside Summary
A list of expenses and payments for poor relief and services in Jones County, detailing counts for overseer SD Alspaugh, lumber coal supplies from Eclipse and Anamosa, medical services by Dr J E B Guernsey and J S Guthrie, provisions from Mills Holtman Hines Co, medicines from Overley Drug Co and Tyler Downing, rent allowances for several residents, and care of sick or needy individuals including Mrs Gordon Mrs Stafford and others.
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Chas Grimm
Geo Guyan
J A Hartman
B Hines
Ben D Herren
Iowa
Tel Co
Harry H Locher
John Livingstone
GH Monroe
James Park
SD Alspaugh
Anamosa Lumber Co
Otto Allen
Henry Anderson
Lucy Brutsman
J & Davies
Hines & Co
Kremer
Mills & Holtman
Overley Drug Co
Byron Straight
Jig Weinland
Tyler & Downing
Gordon
Staford
Flaherty
Francis Scott
Akers
Townsend
Kya Taylor
Property transfers across Olin Anamosa and surrounds
A string of real estate deeds filed from Cronkhite's addition to Olin, Onslow and Anamosa. Transfers include Jesse Ballou to A B Miller land in Cronkhite's addition, Alma Orr to Horace Havner, A G Cass to J B Gardner, J M Young to D S Ward, and multiple Ry Co parcels in Rome and Oxford townships. Several small lots, fractions and 1 dollar transfers noted alongside prices from $20 to $6500.
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Jesse Ballou
A. B. Miller
Cronkbite
Olin
Joseph Orr
Alva J. Orr
Onslow
Horace Moore Havner
N.d
A. G. Cass
J. BE. Gardner
Wyoming Township
J. M. Young
Alice D. Young
Ward
Elf
Center Junction
Oynotha J. Belknap
John A. Belknap
Austin
Austin Warran’s Authoiv of O. 1. 2 and George H. Walworth
Anamosa
Cronkhite
Arthur Miller
G0. M
St. P. Ry. Co
Rome Township
K.r. Lamb
C. M
Thomas F. Kula
CO. M
St. P. Ry
Oxford Township
Lewis Starry
O. M
Agnes B. Stirton
William
Magee
Monticello
Wm Hoersch
P. C. Levien
Nwig
Madison Township
Agella R. Kehoe
Wm. H. Fagan
Richland
Washington Township
I. H. Meek
O. L. Niles
Melissa Ann Weir
John E. Bateman
Ida B. Bateman
Lovell
O. L
T. E. Ravenscroft
Greenfield Township
W. H. Glick
Ben Sherman
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. Co
B. Sherman
Q. c
Charles W. Metcalf
D. McCain
Fisher
Courageous Man At Northwestern Orders Chocolate-Free Cheer
The Northwestern University Students' Association president urges restraint at football games. He states girls should not be cheered with chocolates and orders students to refrain from bringing them to the games.
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New York Evening Post
Students’ Association of
Northwestern University
Contentment Comes From Within, Lincoln Journal Note
The Lincoln Journal asserts happiness rests in inner contentment rather than external factors, stating that contentment is achievable anywhere as easily as anywhere else.
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Lincoln Journal
A Gallant Old Bachelor and the Paris Escritoire
In Paris the 60-year-old Philadelphia lawyer Mr. Cyrus Stebbins buys a valuable escritoire at auction. A series of schemes by would-be thieves ensues, revealing secret drawers containing romantic letters and a dramatic moral from a cautious lawman. The tale blends whimsy with sharp wit and a courtroom vibe.
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Cyrus Stebbins
Philadelphia
Paris
Stebbins
Mr. Stebbins
Escritoire
Monsieur
The Scrap Book and Life Passages Recalled
A pocket button from an automobile show becomes a moral teaching moment as a child admits the motto reads Ain’t it hell to be poor. A contemplation on life urges counting time by heart throbs and living by noble deeds rather than years.
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Richard
Rehard
Metropolitan Magazine
A Cold More Pleasant
Mr Tricure boasts a health regimen including weekly Turkish baths two mile walks and hot water for the liver along with two daily massages and a nightly nerve tonic He pitches these as cures for rheumatism insomnia and general ill health while Mr Strongman prefers to remain ill.
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Mr. Tricure
Mr. Strongman
Compromising a Czar and a Court Adjournment Tale
The narrative recounts Nicholas I sparing a jailed Italian tenor after a park encounter despite prohibitions on speaking to him. It then recalls Wayne MacVeagh securing a court adjournment to catch a four o’clock train, prompting a timely departure with the judges compliance.
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Nicholas I
St. Petersburg
Nicholas
MacVeagh
Wayne MacVeagh
Supreme Court
Washington
Philadelphia
Willing to Help Miss Sasseen at Confederate Monument
The Kentucky candidate for state librarian, Miss Mary Sasseen, attended a bluegrass ceremony unveiling a Confederate monument. She joined in Dixie and Bonnie Blue Flag singing, then learned the master of ceremonies intended the latter to be a duet and stepped back.
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Mary Sasseen
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Miss Sasseen
Dixie
Philadelphia
Saturday Evening Post
Alligator skins market controlled by New York firm
A New York firm controls 80 to 90 percent of American alligator skins with 30 000 skins yearly from Colombia finding a rapid market in the United States. Imports arrive at New York and are bought on presentation of shipping documents even before unloading.
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Newark
N. J
Colombia
United States
New York
The Delay Exchange in a Quiet Parlor
A witty exchange unfolds as Willie chides a man, while Miss Gladys asks about a delay. The dialogue hints at a title character and the cause of the delay being life itself.
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Willie Champleigh
Miss Gladys
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Supervisors’ Proceedings
Marion Tester
David Miller
Wm Strickell
District Court
GA Harper
John Welch
Felix F Pickworth
Anamosa Eureixa
H GA Harper
Ireland
la Tel Co
Ana Toll
Jones County Lel Co
Monticello Express
the Oxford Mirror
EK Giltrap
Sutliff
Geo G Gorman
M Niles
M Bagley
AJ Lake
John Coulthard
Wit
Richmond
Ramsey Hinrickson
H Shimanek
Jones County
Contentment
Donald Allen
Henry IV
England
Fadir
Holly Gost
Henery
Irland
Eny Wyse
Henry
The
Philip James Bailey
Voorhees Coal CO
J.C. Balster
Scotch Grove
Inter Ocean
Parmier
Inter Oceon
Prom
PHE
Whtnr Ogibon
West
TAS Wilsit LY
Farmer
Tile Weekly
Wehierly Inter Ogean and Farmer
N. B
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