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Newspaper

Newton Record

Location

Newton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1897

Page

3

Proceedings of the county board first and fourth days

The minutes recount January meetings at Newton with auditors and deputies appointed. References include districts created, committees named, and routine claims for sheep killed and janitorial and clerical fees approved. The board adjourned to morning sessions and to a 1:30 p.m. reopening for further business.

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Local County Board Adopts Motions Amid Turbulent Session

The county board adjourned after officers were ordered to transfer office books to Joe Rodgers and half the school taxes were discussed. Editor Kennington objected to affidavits filed by Newton Record, claiming late filing and statutory noncompliance. Proceedings reference judgeable dates in 1897 and the Newton Repord misstatements are challenged.

Taim David Meredith Mattern Office of Justice of the Peace Joe Rodgers I Kennington Ra State Demorat Newton Repord Homer Galloway Newton Homer Howay Jock P.m

Amendment Filed and School Enrollment Report from Buena Vista

An affidavit amendment for Homer Galloway was filed on a January Sunday in 187, with a 5:08 pm entry. The Buena Vista township No. 6 school report for January 1 shows 28 pupils enrolled, 3 tardies, 20 on time, and a list of students led by Harry and Herman Swain, Johnny and Helen Kleist, and other names. Teacher Moran, monthly notes include attendance and average daily number, with notes on tardiness and a partially legible roster.

Homer Galloway Spring Tin School Buena Vista Township Avery Nume Harry Herman Swain Saste Bille Schnell Johnny Helen Kleist Arthur Bennie Dennis Johnny van Gilst Nellie Gutson Imon Kedstra Charlie Smith Johny Harry Servers Cora Earl Roy Tomi Axes Moran

Town gossip and farm notes from the township

Miss Minnie Townsend visits local farmers and reports on turkey weights and turkey roosters. L C Watts raises heavy bronzes and turkeys weighing up to 28 pounds. Miss Addie Poots of No 6 is ill. Wm Poots ferries a horse to Lynnville and stays there. Mort Mendenhall hunted and had an accident. New township officers took oath Monday. Clerks’ prices discussed. View church service last Tuesday. Mrs Reynolds and Mrs eat at Milt Vansco. Smithlckm returns to Mt Pleasant and improves. John S Davis family visited Johnny Davis. Sympathy for Frank Bunker’s family. his father died in Muscatine County and his mother’s funeral followed in Muscatine. Hixson boys return from Des Moines. Wanted: ever green Spermon. Evelyn Kane Prairies La Ist.

John S. Davis Johnny Davis Frank Bunker Muscatine County Nebraska

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