Lengthy 1906 07 08 road and telephone district totals
The record lists assessments and lengths for township and school district telephone lines and road purposes across multiple townships such as Pleasant Grove Swan Union Dallas and Liberty. It includes mile values and totals for various districts and companies including Grandview U S Mutual Bussey Sherman and Wheeling with year 1906 07 08 noted for assessment totals and telegraph like lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Grandview Telephone Co
U. S. Mutual Telephone Co
Union Two
Pleasant Grove Two
Wheeling Telephone Co
Don’t Neglect Your Children’s Ears in Rolfe Iowa
A Rolfe Iowa report from October 30 1907 details the Kirkpatrick family praising Dr Weber for curing their six year old son Fred of deafness caused by catarrh and tonsil issues. They recount early hearing loss since age three and how loud talking hindered schooling, noting his hearing restoration and throat cure after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Frank Kirkpatrick
Rolfe
Iona
Road and telephone company lengths listed in rural district records
The passage records lengths of road and telephone company routes by township and district in Franklin, Pleasantville, Mt. Vernon, Liberty, and other areas, with auditor and official stamps. It also notes local family visits, church notices, and upcoming legislative session coverage in Des Moines newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor & Pleasantville Telephone Co
Pleasantville
Mt. Vernon Telephone. Co
Iowa
Des Moines Register and Leader
Daily Register and Leader
Register and Leader
Bis
Register and Leader Company
Des Moines
Pella Markets Report Prices for Grain and Hides
Corn per bushel 48 cents oats 44 cents rye 60 cents wheat 80 85 cents barley 50 cents hides per pound 6 cents cows 3 00 4 00 hogs 4 00 5 00 eggs 24 cents butter in trade 18 cents 34 call on us for job printing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Total
Knoxville
Rising Star
Liberty
Victor
Mutual Telephone
Clay
West Pella Mutual Telephone Co
Union
Swan
Swan Township Union
Dallas
Chicago
Zion & Attica Mutual Telephone Co
Indiana
Attica
Bussey and Sherman Telephone Co
Length
Bussey & Sherman Telephone Co
Virginia
Cedar Valley
Dallas Mutual Telephone Co
Horstman Bauer
Franklin Caloma
Hazel Ridge
Star Mutual Telephone Co
Franklin
Germantown Mutual Telephone Co
Dallas Horstman
Swan Two
Dr. Weber
Rolle
Ourson
Hear
A. H. Weber
EYE
Keables
John van Nieuwenhuyzen
Length of Road Telephone Co
Dallas Center
Length of Motor Telephone Co
Franklin Springdale
Motor Telephone Co
Motor
Pleasantville Telephone Co
North Cedar Telephone Co
Virginia Liberty
Shiloh
Board of Supervisors
Watter Bang
J. H. Stubenrauch
Pearl
Hazel
Madaline Calhoun
Ed. van Gorp
L. Calhoun
Orley
Walter Ver Steeg
J. L. Warren
Pella
G. H. Bakker
Prairie City
Gertrude
Florence Kramer
Scholte
Geo. G. Gaass
George Gaass
Kramer
Marie Bousquet
Marshalltown
John R. Dieleman
Roger's. Coal Co
Olivet
Hom
M Dieleman
Wm. .Weese
DeWitt
Langeraks Drug Store
Langerak’s
Scholle
China
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