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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1913

Page

8

Muscatine County Board Proceedings August 1913

The Muscatine County Board of Supervisors met August 4 and 5 1913 with all members present. They approved July warrants and sundry claims, created a County Road Cash Fund, abated a 1912 tax, and settled dog taxes. Special session August 11 awarded contracts for bridges and culverts, adopted final resolution of necessity for Goshen culvert, and scheduled bids.

J. W. Flater H. B.phillips C. Ehrecke W. V. Daut End D. Buser Lst Domestic ‘Animal Fund Martha Balling Jacob Gettort J. N. McConmuha F. L.lindle J. C. Costerly WH. C. Haney W. McKee J. Koehler County Road Co. C. Brenner Brogan City of Muscatine H. C. Nichols West Liberty Geo. Norton Ella Leahy Hants D. W. Jackson C. Overman Atalissa Pearl City Fuel Co Kentucky F. C. B. Muscatine Goshen H. C. Schoemaker J. WW Flater H. 8B Philips Chas. Winn Atalissa Culvert Golden Two EB. L Gochanour le Fick Sweetland Two EH. L Wyoming Hill Sweetland B. L Gochanour Wapsinonoe Creek Chas Winn Highway Commission BD. L Board of Supervisors Muscatine County Kleindolph Calvert Iowa Same Buser H. C. Shoemaker

Letts Area Notes and Family Visits Report

Community notes from Letts describe visitors and arrivals including two nieces of J H Letts, Miss Florence Burston and Miss Lettie Letts of Davenport, and various locals visiting relatives or attending fairs. Mentions movements of residents, school opening planned for September, and local social events led by Rev Berry and the Letts band at Cranston picnic. Also notes telephone company board meeting, moves of residents, travel to South Dakota, and forthcoming visits from West Liberty and Des Moines connections.

West Liberty Elizabeth Ellis Moline John Shellabarger Nina Stineman Muscatine Mary Masonholder B. B. Lintner Leila L. J. DeéHarper Des Moines Will Denham Hugh Brown J. J. Turner Turner John Fry Burlington Frank Fred M. & L. Telephone Company George Shaner Wil He Crawfordsville John Snyder Misa Della Smith Lyons Iowa Margaret Williams Bert Lowe Harry Gipple Tno Idle Farm Letts Cranston Rev. Berry U. B T. M. Brown Grat Dalton South Dakota Ethel Parsons Layton Ohio L. A H. G. Hartman W. H. Reddick A. J. Cecil E.S. Rabe Effie Garrett Magese Chambers Allerton T. M. ‘Barnett Martha Wagner Velma Vincent ScIntosh New Mexico Dorothy Mildred Leiberknecht I. Mildebrand Lette C. BH. Dawson Detroit Lizzie Harrison Los Angeles Eugene Minnesota Byightning Mike Blankenhorn Lola Collins M. E Henry Masonholder

Man and Woman Die Together After Poison Tragedy

Indianapolis Aug 22 A young man identified as Gross and an unidentified woman died after what is believed to be poison in Earl Pritchard’s home. The woman was unconscious for hours, both were found with their arms around each other beside two glasses of potion. Police know little more as they investigate the tragedy.

Indianapolis Ind Gross Earl Pritchard

Lauson Gas Engine for Farmers Promoted in Ad

An advertisement touts the Lauson quality engine for farmers, emphasizing value and good tools. It invites readers to request a free book on the engine and its uses for agricultural work.

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