County Board June Session Reports and Tax Adjustments
The June proceedings of the Jasper county board detail auditor notices, tax rebates on a Congregational parsonage, dog tax allowances, and monthly stipends for township poor care. They note adjustments on farm and township assessments, sewer funding terms for Newton, and adjournments through June 1895 with officer attendance. The report closes with unrelated notices and a local incident involving Mrs Sparham.
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A.m
Mali
Lena Vickers
Andrew Kroedelson
Woody
McComi
Moe Mrvyne
Chapy T. Kindred
Orcutt
Nderson
A.C. Gates
Cherry Creek
Prairie Towns
Fairview Township
GR. Schanks
Schanks
Palo Alto Township
Louisa Wright
John Crawford
Elk Creek Township
W. Erp
Washington Township
Jos, Rodgers
J.M. Rayavry
Auditor's Ofice
A. m
J. A. Laird
Newton
D M. Rayburn
Mound Prairie Township
E. R. Peck
Grand premium draws near at Newton celebration
The Newto n community prepares for a grand premium giveaway tied to the A R Memorial and Decoration Day events. The Gare rett Post Executive Committee extends thanks to Rev is able, musicians, ushers, and local churches for support, while praising the KT band and military company for participation and expressing hope that patriotism and loyalty endure beyond the Civil War era.
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A. R
Garerett Post
Christian Church
WRC
Obituary of Jos. E. Swihart in Newton Iowa
Joseph E Swihart dies at 23 after long illness of consumption. Born November 7 1871 he passed June 4 at his home with religious services held at his uncle Eli Swiharts residence. Rev Durant preached Be ye also ready. He leaves two sisters Mrs A Plummer and Mrs Frank Plummer and many relatives. Funeral at Newton cemetery beside his parents. Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs Eli Swihart.
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Swhhart
Jos. E
Joseph E. Swihart
Eli Swihart
Rev
Durant
Wittemberg — Congregational Church
Lulu Wormley
Flora Buchanan
Emma Dippe
J. H. Moyer
R. A. Hill
Krampe
Messrs
H. S. Howard
J. Clippinger
C.H. Danielson
Fred Lytell
Chas. McCartney
Newton
Dissolution Sale Signals Change at Winn & Co Store
An advertisement in this paper publicizes a dissolution sale by F. D. Winn & Co. The firm will undergo a change August 1 as F. P. Meinberg retires and A. Carrier becomes a partner with Mr. Winn. Carrier is a successful businessman and the store is expected to maintain its reputation for fair dealing and low prices.
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Shaw Piano E
Burlington
Shaw
United States
Morgan & Hunter's
F. D. Winn & Co
F. P. Meinberg
A. Carrier
Winn
Happily Wedded Kennington Davis nuptials in Newton
An orderly June 12 1805 wedding at the bride’s sister’s home unites Tracy Davis with Renee Kennington. The ceremony features Harrah, a piano service, and a parade of friends, gifts, and serenades by local clubs. Kennington, editor of the Iowa State Democrat, is described as a rising leader in politics. The couple will reside at the Seymour property after July. Baseball notes follow with Newton’s 2-0 start and a later Colfax game preview. Train wreck report closes the item with a reward offered.
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Tracy Davi
S. Davis
Anrenee S. Kennington
Harrah
Carrie Boquet
Marjorie Davis
Mrs. Kennington
Newton
Ss Kennington
Iowa State Democrat
Law School
State University
Kennington
Nis
Colfax
Col
Ralus
Ding
J. Conn
Coon
Adamson
Children’s Day Concert to Be Repeated Next Sabbath
Rain kept many from the Congregational church last Sabbath where the Children’s Day concert pleased attendees. Organizers announce a repeat performance next Sabbath evening amid strong demand and expected full seating.
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Congregational Church
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Marshal Phillips
Wade
Susie Sparham
R.I
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G.L. Rampauga
Fanniers
Samuel Flickinger
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Lawerence S. Kennington
Maria Ty Davi
Grand Army of Sunday School Workers
Sully
John C. Wilson
Cora Chambers
Murphy
Treas
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E. C. Ogg
F. K. Witmer
A. B. Palmer
J. M. Woodrow
W. M. Guessford
D. K. Mobberly
L.H. Sherman
Mra
J.B. Burton
H. Patterson
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Townsend Murphy
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Bell Telephone Co
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