Jones County Supervisors Proceedings September 1882
The Jones County Iowa board convened in Anamosa with H. C. Vreeman chairing. They approved minutes, heard audits and district clerk fees, and adjourned to next morning while handling road, bridge, tax, and pauper matters plus warrants and school fund reports.
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Sasors
Jones County
Iowa
Parayant W
Anamosa
H.C. Vreeman
John Bates
Smith
John Pfeifer
A. I. Fairbanks
John Stafford
Wmn. Paul
Bear Creek
Wyoming
Towashty
Committee On
Board of Supervivora
Geattlemeen
Rowton
Domes Coun
J. W Chapman
EL V. van Dusen
Teanster
Helon
J. AH. Chapman
Board of Supervisors
Joyce Counuy
Permanent School Fund
Iuelu- Bivo
Atvant
Conthea
Jacob Bodenhofer
Louund Asa Alspaehaly
Dridget Fliberty
EAM. Balanes
Nexpuam
P. Griswold
Hannah Munsinger
W. A. Demoney
Grand Jury
W. A. Mirick
W. HH
Dicua
M. Ff. Ourey
Dlysigais
W. T. Foote
J. K. Pixley
First National Bank of Wyoming
M. J. Coon
Oxford
Thomas Stimpson
Castle Grove
Ware
Mra. Platner
B. Sherman
Hale
Rome
John Cole
Rome Township
W. M. Bkinner
W. M. Skinner
J. G. McGuire
M. P. Bigworth
W. P. Hallett
Richard Root
Henry Wicher
Mary Purcell
O. W. Coe & Son
Yates
Amber
Towit
Pairview
Mississippi and Western Railway Company
H. ©. Freeman
District Bridge Committee
Honorable
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Local Buggy Harness Stock in Anamosa
Pircuen & McKay advertise a first class Columbus Olio buggy harness with oak-tanned leather and trim for 13 dollars. They claim the largest nets and whips stock in the county at low prices, serving Anamosa Ly with August 2 1882 dating.
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Columbus
Olio
Pircuen & McKay
Anamosa, Ly
Memoir of a Montana Trip to the Missouri Falls
Milas Pink Duer writes from Fort Renton Montana to Miss Susan Duer recounting a sixteen person camping trip to the Great Falls of the Missouri River. The letter details rough lodging, storms, rattlesnakes, bears and bears stories, travel by wagon and coach, and the grand sight of the falls with a rugged prairie landscape.
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Milas Pink Duer
Sproy
Fort Renton
Montana
Great Falls
the Allusguri
Misa Pink Duer
Montana “Territory
Missouri River
Susan
Duer
Benton
Tam
Missouri
Charlie
Nile Mouse
Velock
Sone Timps
Lame
Hodlord
Ile
Falla
Iind
Miauldox
Channe iv
Falls
Maddox
Muatidox
Leva
Oime
Pink
Jerry Murphy Named Democratic Candidate in Local District
The Democratic party of the 2d Town Congregatorial District confirms Hon. J. J. Murphy as its congressional nominee. Rumors of brewers’ funds surface but are discounted. party members voice mixed enthusiasm and call Murphy a strong but controversial choice. The piece also notes 1880–82 immigration trends and a downstream impact on labor markets as Germans and Canadians contribute to the wave.
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Davenport Gazette
J. i. Murphy
Wuohinton
Farwell
Congress
Mar. Murphy
Ugae
Democratic Party of
Murphy
Judge Brannan
Jerry
Milwaukee
Washington
Chicago
Illnois
Wisconsin
Democrata
Democratic Party
Hicus
Jerry Murphy
Lhe
United States
Germany
Austria
England
Ireland
Canada
Dominion
Montreal
Bo Great
West
Uncle Sam
Train hauls hog on pilot for 23 miles a farm incident
A narrow gauge engine at Burtly Clancy's farm picked up a hog as it passed and carried it on the locomotive pilot to Cascade a distance of 23 miles with the pig unharmed.
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Burtly Clancy
Cascade
Figures for Farmers On Weather Reports And Crop Loss
A writer notes the vast potential impact of small yield changes across major crops. He cites forty million acres of US wheat and calculates that a bushel difference per acre could swing eighty million bushels and eighty million dollars at a dollar per bushel. He adds similar gaps across corn oats cotton barley rye tobacco totaling about twenty four million dollars, stressing the need for reliable weather reports to guide farming decisions.
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American Agriculturet
United States
Meteorology Skeptics Face Farmers and Weather Prophets
The passage notes farmers may fear new meteorological science and harbor prejudice against modern forecasts. It argues time and growing knowledge will prevail, while some nonfarmers dismiss weather science as humbug and weather prophets as imposters.
Distilleries Face Cash Crunch as Bank Refuses Whisky Collateral
A Chicago bank will no longer accept whisky warehouse receipts as collateral for loans. The move reflects a flood of spirits entering the market after tax payments, risking price collapse and losses for whisky owners and lenders. The bank cites government liens and manufacturing costs as core pressures signaling trouble ahead.
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Chicago
Ips
Chicago Tribune
The Functions of Government in a Republic
An editorial contrast between democracy and monarchy argues that government serves public welfare. It cites Hamilton Adams Gerry and the French Revolution, defends government as part of society, and praises roads bridges schools canals and public health. It notes that a republic requires more government than an empire.
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Rosseau
Voltaire
Franklin
Jefferson
Hamilton
Adams
Gerry
Fettera
Herbert Spencer
Ita
Commonsense
Prof. Huxley
Europe
Editors in daily papers outrun weekly counterparts
The piece argues that city editors face heavy duties and that weekly editors juggle multiple roles from business to reporting. It notes that daily editors rarely rise above mediocrity in managing weeklies and condemns harsh comparisons from daily to weekly press. The text also advertises remedies and products.
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Coder Felli Gesette
Speska
Tte
Wrokle
Diecover
Butte
Coxsee and Hayes Take Over Agricultural Implement Firm
A. R. Doxser and Jas. A. Hayes announce the succession of Matthiesen and dealers in agricultural implements to Coxsee & Hayes. The firm will operate at the former location and also conduct business at Cascade and Monticello Iowa. Aug 23 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Doxser
Jas. A. Hayus
Insure Your Property Against Tornados
R. Stidlman insures property against tornadoes with Phenix Insurance Company and Springfield Fire and Marine of Springfield Massachusetts two of the safest companies in the country.
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Insane Fund
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Stone City Bridge
Tod de Vesar
Mineral Creek
Ulny Town
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McMurrin
Fairview Township
Beteen Scotch Grove
Clay
Wear “Creek
Aiadinon Townehipie
Scotch Grove Townehape
McLaws
Grove
Stone City
Eveneaetees
Newpnam
A. J. Byerly
Minnow Creek
Cass Township
LH. H. Monroe
J. M. Peet
Qreen- Held
Fairview
Milla
Gordon
Hale Township
KR. Brown
Gordon Bridge
Gordon's
A. Gearhart
H. C. Booth
R. Brown
H.C
Bord of Supervisors
Ord
Ald
J W Bean
John D Sullivan
Halsey
Raveee
Russell Saesreee
Afartin Buol
Robert McNally
Care Poor
John Nible
Calking
Patrick Smith
JW Stillmar
Durr
Charles Armatrong
Wai Buckner
Dolan
John A White
F Silveen
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Med
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Fryon
Court House
Ercanbrack
Bhuly Veenseevues
Blackhawk
Johnson
Miller Ub
John Blanchard
Booth & Son
Booth
J Champion
Gidding
John Pully
Coryle
JB Richards
Newkirk
Hf Chapman
Jowa
Joan Garvie
J W Dossee
STATE
Joan Smith
Woxsee
Coors Gag Btath
Guy Warren
Doxaee
Constable
GMS Btrth
James Murray
Doxsue
Justice
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CJ Stillwell
Wit
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Doxsee
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PW Crawford
John Sinkey
C King
Charles McCarty
M M Moulton
Magee
F Magee
Gideon Maghee
JR Stillman
JR Cassady
Mangus
Winch
John Skales
M M Curtis
HO Frink
L Stickles
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T Moore
Bsticklea
Piiff
MADD
Frunk
Mary I. Mullet
M OM Curtis
WO Frink
John Foxall
Plif
Cees Cash Grove
Bwly Falmow Hale Hale
Seotels Grove
Washlustan
Wayne
Canton
Defiance HO
Mineral Valley
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Sutton
Victory
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Umeenfield
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Churry Grove
Greenfield Center
Hazel Haben
Laurel Wil Murtelley
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Antioch Black Ok
Brushwood Center
Hazel Green Midland
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Pleasant Valley Waggoner
Madison Township
Madison Center
Madison Village
Maple Grove Niles
Oxford Township
Dig
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Oxford Mills
Wyowng
Daldwin
Qu Teora Brook
Penca Rida
Fleasant Ridge
Porter Ty
South Prairie Spencerville
Wailey
Wyoming City
Adamiosa
Strawberry Willy
Dayton Oyig
Corporation Levies
City of
Bonticollo
Ayounins
Disturbed
Deacon Blanchard
Deacon
Pioneer
Deacon Isaac
Deacon B
Thé Dolly and: Weekly Press
Shiloh
E. M. . M. Thompson
Prescott
J. Foster Kirk
Ferdinand
Isabella
CNOC
Mexico
Peru
Serias
Philip II
Sale
Charis
Addison
Bertaon
Gibbon
London Atheneum
George Baccrogt
Atyle Prescott
J.B. Lippincott & CO
Market St
Philadelphia
Ayers
Ayer
Aver
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Avent
Dr. J. c. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
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