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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1901

Page

6

Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors July 1 1901

The board met at 9 a m with Nichols Day Bernick Hoskins and Webster present. Warrants issued in June were checked and approved. Auditor and treasurer reports on school funds and fees were examined and accepted. Bridge bills and office fee reports for June quarter were reviewed. Adjourned to 1 20 p m.

H. S. Howe F. W. Eversmeyer Justice of Poser I.G. Richley C. M H. Reesink R- O. McGaughey A. ©. Noble

Muscatine County Board Adopts June Accounts

The Muscatine County Board met July 1 in session to review road and bridge matters and common claims. They examined the June report from Muscatine township poor overseer B Beach, approving $203.00 in disbursements. Transfers were authorized from the county fund to the Orphans Home and from the insane fund to the Mt. Pleasant hospital for quarter ending March 21 1901. Adjournment set for August 5.

B. Beach Muscatine Township County Fund Orphans’ Home Insane Fund Insane Hospital Mt. Pleasant Hospital A. C. Noble, Co

Unclaimed Mail At Muscatine Post Office Week Ended July 2 1901

List of unclaimed letters dated week ending July 2 1901 at Muscatine Iowa shows a men's list including Jimmie Burgess Har mon C Clark and others and a ladies list with Mrs T H Cosseman Henrietta Groth and others. Note requests recipients call and say advertised with Wm tL Roach Post Office box 3.

Muscatine Iowa Jimmie Burgess Harmon C. Clark C. L. Creshman J. Dexter Frank Edgar John M. Ellison Chas. F. Fisher B. Gosen Chas. Greenman Joe Guinn Henry Henderson Martin Montgomery R. W. Moore Harry Phillips G. W. Reynolds J. FE. Rogers H. W. Safford Ben Schmidt August Smith Dwight E. Weberer T. H. Cosseman Henrietta Groth Ida Helenis Mabel Hill Mary Jones Nellie Larson Martha McGill Miss Smith

Things Our Neighbors Do News Briefs

A compact snapshot of local items from the neighborhood with brief notices and short items of interest. Community happenings, small events, and quick updates from nearby residents and organizations.

Social social notes from West Liberty July gathering

West Liberty residents report visits and entertainments across town. Miriam Hildabrand visits Winterset. Daisy Johnson travels via Riverside to Perry and stays with Miss Jessie Chase. Mrs B A Nichols hosts Poover family and others for tea. Henry Aoy departs Gramiy Center. Mrs J E Newsom hosts five young ladies for dinner in Daisy Johnsons honor. Epworth League holds meeting and social at W J Stevens. Harrow factory moved slowly from Elm street toward East Third with toy accompaniment.

West Liberty Miriam Hildabrand Winterset Daisy Johnson Riverside Perry Jessie Chase B. A. Nichols Eest Fourth Street J. K. Poover Kansas City Ray Nichols Waterloo Albert Whitlire Henry Aoy Gramiy Center J. E. Newsom Strowsser Town City Berger East Fourth Street Maud Lane Epworth League W. J. Stevens East Sixth Street Harrow Elm Street East Third

Conesville News Roundup and Local Pleasantries

July 3 report from Conesville notes upcoming celebration details and a mayoral arraignment for Jake Norris on disorderly conduct with lenient outcome. A. Jarrard hosts youths at his home for games. Edgar Meeker visits from Seventy-Six. Dr. English handles many sick calls amid a pneumonia outbreak. Sister Margaret Tarpy heads to Mercy hospital with twin brothers for care.

Jake Norris Maxwell A. Jarrard Gemes Edgar Meeker English Fa Wm. Sanderson S. W. Field Margaret Tarpy Mercy Hospital Burlington

Blooming ton Picnic Move and Local Social Notes

Bloomington notices change the Bloomingt on C E picnic location from the church to Weed park. Local residents and visitors from Ellsworth Iowa Knoxville Iowa Des Moines Davenport and West Branch share family visits business trips. Fish coaxed from the Cedar river and weekend travel details appear among personal items.

Bloomington Julia Miller Edwin Ellsworth Frischman Co. P. Wood Bernice Harry Phelps Knoxville Iowa Will Roe Mona Des Moines Margaret Dallas P. B. Lake Cedar River

Sevastopol Farm Work and Local Visits Report

Sevastopol chronicles a busy farming scene with corn plowing wheat rye and hay making. Local residents Mrs W J LaTourette and Mrs Blizzard of Bayfield visited Mrs Schwartz. Dr John Eade of Muscatine tended a sick horse for Aug Raetz. L Schwartz hosted Keehler family at High Prairie. Muscatine visitors fished at the river. Roy Cochran and wife visited relatives near Adams. L G Coder stopped by the county seat.

Sevastopol W. J. LaTourette Blizzard Bayfield Schwartz John Eade Muscatine Aug. Raetz L. Schwartz C. Keehler High Prairie Liberty Roy Cochran Adams L. G. Coder

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Board of Supervisors F. W. Eversmerer Bryant J. G. Richley M. T. J. Quinn Ed. Smith Jurer Gurriger Faror Mearolf Thanren R. Schmidt M Hartiett I Brien Jfr Heien Block S. van Horn A. Bryant Miller Wit Ligalow Ahtren Faker J. N. Edge State Fichelberger Sherberger S. G. Stein J. Carszcaidan Pres B.dougherty First National Bank Sulkiin First Nation’s Bank Muscatine, Owa D. V. Jackson S. M. Hughes G.stein D. V Jackson J. B. Dougherty Chas, Page J. Carskaddan F. P. Sawyer S&s M Hughes Wamu ES Oreignu Exchange Cook, Musser Banking and Exchange Iowa Ave Muscatine, Iowa Hershey State Henry Jayne L. G. Burnett Kta Sar. Hershey Eady Mira Hershey P. W. Francis Teary Jayne la. Burnett Rei E. Fey East 2Nd St Ent Westice Claims Common Claims Glesenhanus Frank Shepard Tel Cai Gos O Rou Henry Mark G. F Vanatta J. A. Townsley Buncan Yabor Nowland Chat Co Prig Prtg. Co Index O. McGaughey O Metaughey McGaughey Metaaughey Oasis Clapp Hardware Sao Huttit Broa Screems Nichols Memter Beard McKiernick Webster SM. Heskins Ee Ip Pay Opelt Case Iowa Tet. Co J.R. Terry Bay Hhodman Tien Hawk Ntein Lambet Mibride & Cope Fred Mesenhans Growries Towne Hatter Metjuessen & .Awyer Co Ansonio. Co PD G. Co Hinkle & Flannery Thos. Barnard S. A. Borger J. H. St. John Wilson Sheep G. B. Dackson I. K Huttig Musser Tamber Co Trautman Te Hershey Lumber Co Las Montreal E. Baker Pester Metampbell Geo W. Masonholder Stein Fomber I Greiner EK. R. King R. J. Wiley Frank Jones J_W. McFirayy W. A. Nichols A A. Brown H S ” Howe W. Schoenig Vance Schoenig WB. Fuller BR. Baird Amy Harris Pig Kuhn Mettusky Rickels Eversmerer Nolte A. Hochler Rede Lawrence Fra’ Counch Ernest Wit John Hergot Wailer Ilereor Frank Koyster Willie Rickey Chas. Lee Bowser Wm. Tl. Roach Muscatine Electric Grand Opera House Towis Special Corps of Correspondents Conesville Cessé Walter Willits Davenport W. O. Fritchman West Branch Amana Eer Satsiy Jj Udo Lasakola Drugeigts Lanarula CO Nassau Street Kamily Sue Lottie Lassdkvia G. Piaeatia John H. Funk Pearl City Joe T. Cosgrove Prop Town Avenue C.F C. F. Cadle Sevastapol J. H. Munroe & Son J. H. Munroe G. A. Pierson Callon Peier Olsen East 6Th St 66Th and Orange Great West The Kansas City Star Daily Journal
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