County Supervisors Audit 1911 Fees and Appoint County Steward
The Board reviewed clerk and sheriff fee reports for July through September 1911 totaling $570.70 and $5.65 respectively and approved them. They adjourned to October 4 after confirming payments to the county treasurer. J. H. Sanderson was elected county home steward for 1912 at $60 per month.
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Hon. Board of Supervisors
District Court
HH. G. A. Harper
Clerk District Court
A. Harper
Moton
Thomson
Noyes
Marfield
Finn
Hale
W.S. Pangburn
J. H. Sanderson
George Seeley
Steward
George
All Eyes on Western Michigan Fruit Belt Growth
The article highlights rapid agricultural development in Michigan's Fruit Belt, especially in Mason Manistee and Lake Counties Swigart Tract. It notes diversification beyond fruit, strong rainfall, and favorable climate aided by Lake Michigan, boosting apples peaches pears and other crops as well as poultry dairy and stock. It mentions booming settlement with regular Pullman cars bringing buyers and settlers.
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Michigan
U. S
U. S. Dept., of Agriculture
Lake Michigan
Mason, Manistee
Lake Counties
Swigart Tract
Swigart Tract Lands Near Ludington Offer Easy Terms
The Swigart Tract in the Fruit Belt offers cheap productive land with six to ten dollars down and nine to ten dollars per month per 40 acres, with deeds to heirs if the buyer dies. It spans over a thousand acres near schools churches and lakes, with rail and steamship access, and Chicago trips for buyers. George R. Swigart promotes free literature and maps via postal cards from the Schwarz Chicago offices, with monthly excursions starting at 11:80 a.m. on the first and third Tuesdays.
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Fruit Belt
Ludington
Manistee
Swigart
Iowa
Ilinois
Chicago
Schwarz Chicago
George R. Swigart
Hirst National Bank Bldg
Chicairea
Vit
Saved by Electric Bitters Says Avoca Woman
Laura Gaines of Avoca Louisiana credits Electric Bitters with saving her life after four doctors gave her up. She praises the tonic for fainting spells backache headaches weakness and kidney issues and notes it improves health and vigor. Sold for 50 cents at Q H Soetje's. Detroit Free Press.
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Laura Gaines
Avoca
Q. H. Soetje
Beetown Man Narrowly Escapes Severe Leg Sore Healed
Samuel Birch of Beetown Wisconsin suffered a frightful leg sore that resisted doctors until Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it completely. The salve is advertised as the greatest healer of ulcers burns boils eczema scalds cuts corns cold sores bruises and piles and is sold for 25 cents at O H H Soetje's.
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Samuel Birch
Beetown
Wis
Bucklen
Soetje
Law firm announces general practice in Anamosa
H M Remley and James Remley of Remley and Remley Attorneys at Law announce a general practice. Offices are on Main Street opposite the Kauterly hotel in Anamosa Iowa.
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Salis
R. J. Red Roosters
G. W. Dunham
Attorneys AL Law
Anamosa
Iowa
Main Street
Kauterly Hotel
Firat Four
J. W. Doxsee
Lovell Block
Monticello
Dr Fred Puleston FFIO Eye Ear Nose Throat Services
Dr Fred Puleston offers prompt professional services at Eilers and Bolton's store. Day and night calls answered with special attention to eye ear nose and throat diseases. Rupture cured by the fidelity method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilers & Bolton
Board of Education Special Session Notes October 1911
The Board of Education met in special session on October 6 1911 with Dr F F A Hefner Dr T M Redmond and W F Rohn present. The group moved to place Eleanor Smith music course books 1 8 and 4 in the schools via drug stores for student use. Adjournment followed. J A Reed Secretary.
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Board of Education
FF. A. Hefner
T. M. Redmond
W. F. Rohn
Eleanor Smith
J. A. Reed
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Earl Boyer
Louis Gardner
Puleston
Jones County
The
Voorhees Coal Co
Mon- Herat
Lice
Lorree
Barney Magee
Duroc-Jersey
Langworthy
P. O. Anamosa
N. P. Clark
Minnesota
Kansas
Colorado
Texas
J. A. Voorhees
Perkins, Eclipse and Star Windmills
Leroy Clark
Scotch Grove
J. M. By
Norman Starks
Monticello Bank
A. W. Starks
Locher Bros
Edison
Victor
Singer and Wheeler & Wilson
Gallohone
Hopkinton
Western Michigan
Detroit Free Press
Rosie
Stearns & Foster
Hayes Furniture
H.M. Remley
James Remley
Remley & Remley
Fred Puleston
H. C. Bohlken
D. E. Pond
Lovell Bank Building
Wim. F. Rohn
Sigg
Monticello, Fa
J. &. Bateman
First St
N. Schoen
Mfg
Furrier
North Third Street
Cedar Rapids
Dike
Fagan & CO
Towa
Brucks
J.J. Dress
DR. A. M. Maurice
Eclipse Lumber Company
Central Lumber & Coal Co
G. P. Rockstad
Matsell Bros
Stone City
School Board Proceedings
Jebs
Susanna Wriplett
Ahel Perros
Monticcilo
Lowe
William Henry Triplet
Jowa Sxermutor
A.W. Doxsar
Cubis Clay
District Court of
Joan Holler
Clidus Acaine
de Bedie
Monticetta
A. J. Juld
HW. M. Carpender
Andi Davidson
Herrick, Cash & Rhinehart
Atty's
Chamberlain
W. Ebrly
Ucnonler
Amber
Hlinois
REED
Burrichter’s Drygoods
Monticella Lawn
Lotg Clinton
Rome
Center Junction
C. W. Preston
C. H. Soetie
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