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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1906

Page

2

County Board Adopts 1907 Filling of Township Officials

The November 14 1906 meeting of the board adjourned to read minutes and approved, naming precinct officials and terms including County Surveyor Jasper Nye County Coroner A E Reiter and various township constables and justices of the peace. The board reorganized as a canvassing board and supervisors, reviewed the county recorder G C Inlow’s quarterly report and adjourned to 8:30 the next morning with Leroy Hunt as chairman.

Leroy Hunt Jasper Nye A E Reiter J B Vriezelaar Allen Anderson Clay J H Laren Dallas Lawrence Frush Dallas Township James Cratty J. R. Dawson of the’ Peace Franklin Sownship S Norman Franklin Township W F Langebartels W Welsh C F. Kading Indiana C H Cooley Indiana Township W Doughman L Ogle O Davis Knoxville Township B Brobst H Garretson J Pringle Fred Christofel Sr Peace Lake Prairie Township G van Vliet Lake van Rees Lake Prairie Township Calnoon Lake Prairie Marion Porter Liberty Township L Pack Perry L Baker E al Hughes Perry Township Henry Emmerson Polk Township Swan Township James Logan Swan Ownship J Bivans Swan Fisher Walter Hammet Summit D van Zante Nic’s Pannehoek Union G W Leuty Dally Horsman Union Township M F Harkin Horace Sterling Washington Township J M May James Stone Wm Temple C M Barker G C Inlow

Board continues drainage district hearing to Nov 20 1906

On November 15 1906 the board extended the hearing on objections to benefits assessed in drainage district No. x Swan township and the petition to reconsider the ditch. The session also granted Peter Crum a refund of $2.50 road poll tax for 1905 after proof he paid in Mahaska county. The day mostly covered approved claims and adjourned to 8:30 the next morning.

Swan Township Peter Crum Red Rock Township Mahaska County Leroy Hunt

Board grants several tax refund petitions on Fifth Day

The board met to review refund petitions including B Breese for $3,000 poll tax and 50c head tax. Charles Phillips for $3 poll tax. Eva Gardner for $5.78 tax on merchandise double assessed across the Lucas county line. WW Smithson for redemption of lot 10, blocks north Knoxville due to old soldier exemption. and a report by D Palmer Overseer of Rovevilley for the quarter.

Navy Breese Charles Phillips Dallas Eva Gardner Lucas County Smithson North Knoxville Taxisale D Palmer Rovevilley

Keables Drug Store Promotes New Lamp Systems

Keables Drug Store advertises a lighting system that offers softer steady light with no glare. The old man claims to have studied factory systems and installed a lamp setup suited for business houses factories and private homes with first class workmen and satisfactory results.

Keables

Tax and petition actions in Knoxville council notes

The record lists sheriff fee approval for the quarter ending Sept 30 1906 and petitions before the Knoxville board. Ann Kuhns seeks tax cancellation on lots 1 and 2 in block A J M Jones addition. Alice Warren requests tax refund. Mrs H Batten's refund request rejected. C M Griffith et al granted a bridge across Whitebreast creek. O Buxton refund of 7 72 on an erroneous assessment granted. Leroy Hunt chairs.

LL Bybee Ann Kuhns J. M Jones Knoxville Alice Warren H Batten J M Jones C M Griffith Et al Whitebreast Creek O Buxton Walters & Roaches Leroy Hunt

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