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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1907

Page

2

Dr Weber's illness and treatment update

A brief medical note reports Dr Weber's illness and ongoing treatment details. The report notes the clinical condition, patient management steps, and expected recovery timeline for the physician.

Florence Stahl's Daughter Sees Eye Trouble Cured

In Florence Manning Iowa Mrs Frep Stahl recalls her daughter Florence's six month battle with severe headaches and eye pain. After visiting Dr Weber at the Park hotel the doctor diagnosed lid disease and optical trouble and, with treatment and special glasses, Florence is now reportedly well.

Township officials and board actions recorded

The document lists justice of the peace appointments in multiple townships including Lake Prairie Polk Red Rock Summit and others. It records assessor and clerk positions for Indiana Pleasant Grove Perry Swan and Union townships with officers such as J W Lancaster F C Christofel H Emmerson and J J Cochran. A board adjournment to tomorrow and a resolution authorizing treasurer deposits across a list of Iowa banks with specified maximum balances is noted.

G van Vliet Peace Lake Prairie Township van Rees Peace Lake Prairie Cooley Indiana Township Scott Polk Township Clevenger Red Rock van Zante Peace Summit Township Nic Pannekoek Summit Township Lancaster Clay Township Christofel Knoxville Porter Lake Prairie Township Henry Emmerson Perry AM Sanders Walter Hammer Swan Jr IV Fisher Swan A Booth Franklin Township Maddy Henry Viersen E Fishier Jr Pleasant Grove Township Amos Braus Perry Township H Mullins Red Rock Township Dirk Feenstra Martin Swan Township Union Township Charles Brause Charles Porter W Fisher Pleasant Grove Township P Amos J. Cochran Homer Pringle Knoa Calhoun Prairie S W Clark Miller Dallas J T Wilson Washington Township Walter Johnson Liber Charles Morehead Board of Supervisors

Board Minutes Record Settlement and Treasurer's Report

On January 8, 1907 the board met with all members present. Minutes from the previous day were read and approved. The board settled with the treasurer and auditor, examined the books and vouchers, found them correct, and the balances on hand matched the treasurer's semi annual report.

Warrants Canceled as Board Acts on Third Day

On January 9, 1907, the board spent the day canceling warrants. Leopold Luike is noted in connection with the proceedings.

District Court Officials Bond Approvals on Jan 10 1907

On January 10 1907 the board met with all members present. Minutes of yesterday were read and approved. The official bond of B Kersbergen clerk of the district court was approved. The appointment and bond of Edgar T Fee deputy clerk of the district court were approved. Bonds of township officers Franklin Ford and Dally Horsman as justices of the peace were approved.

B Kersbergen Edgar T Fee Franklin Ford Red Rock Dally Horsman Union Township

County Treasurer Report 1906 1907 Signed January 8 1907

Marion County Iowa board of supervisors and the county treasurer certify this semi annual financial report covering funds as recorded on the books. G L Boydston signs as County Treasurer and Leopold Like J B Vriezelaar Leroy Hunt sign as the Board of Supervisors confirming the accuracy of the statement.

G. L. Boydston Board of Supervisors Marion County Iowa Leopold Like J. B. Vriezelaar Leroy Hunt

Township officers approved in Knoxville and Indiana townships

Named officers were approved including Sylvester Norman? justice of the peace Franklin township W Doughman justice of the peace Indiana township L H Davies constable Indiana town Don Smith assessor Knoxville township James M Crew clerk Red Rock S W Bittenbender clerk Knoxville.

Sylvester Norman Franklin Township W. Doughman Indiana H. Davies Don Smith Knoxville James M .Crew Red Rock Ss W. Bittenbender

Tax and bond approvals in district court proceedings 1906 1907

The district court session reviewed and approved annual and fourth quarterly reports for 1906 including Geo W Long clerk and J D Palmer overseer of Knoxville city poor. Petitions granted to redeem several lots due to erroneous assessments. Bonds for constables Hephered approved. various justice of the peace reports filed. The ninth day adjourned to 8 o clock tomorrow morning. Connections include Pleasantville tax sale case and Pella Automatic Stacker Company assessment denial after fire. Herbert de Bie tax refund granted. Nora Allard tax cancellation referred to city council.

District Court Geo W Long M F Harkins Union Township Leopold Luke Pleasantville J H Stubenrauch Pella Iowa G C Inlow Herman Rietveld Martin Ver Steeg J D Palmer Knoxville City W H Lucas County Een Institute Fund Knoxville John W Adams Red Rock R A Severns L I Bybee Pella Automatic ‘Stacker Company Horace Sterling Union W V Agard Pleasant Grove Justice of the Peace J P Marsh Clay Township Bickford Dallas C H Cooley Indiana Township WS Bilby Thos, Gibbon

Local officials approve constable appointment and tax contracts

On January 12 1907 the Pleasant Grove vacancy constable post was filled by W V Agar as approved by assessors J S McCrillis Anthony Metz H W Bean and others. The bonds of Knoxville National Bank Marion County National Bank Pella National Bank and others were approved to secure deposits. T L Risewick will serve as janitor for two years from April 1 1907. WS Bilby contracted to collect delinquent taxes for two years. The board also met with assessors.

W V Agar Pleasant Grove Township JS McCrillis Clay Township Anthony Metz Dallas Township W H Bean Harvey Corporation John R Hall Marysville Corporation I H Baker Indiana Township Knoxville National Bank of Knoxville Iowa Marion County National Bank of Citizens National Bank of Pella National Bank of Pella First National Bank of Pleasantville Bank of Bussey Peoples Savings Bank of Dallas Iowa Savings Bank of Tracy T L Risewick Court House WS Bilby Leopold Like

Knoxville tax refunds and petitions at January meeting

Sevent h Day Jan 14 1907 meeting notes show minutes approved and several petitions decided. Mrs Lou Griffith granted refund of 116.29 on swo block 42 Knoxville. Pearl Roebuck petition denied refund penalty on delinquent tax. John Stirnemann resigned as constable Summit township. G W Kimmell appointed overseer of the poor in Pella. E F Sperry petition for increased Mary A Wells care denied. J S Snyder refund penalty petition incomplete. Mrs K E Hamrick granted exemption for 1905 and strike of 1906 tax. Official bonds listed for B Frees justice of the peace Pleasant Grove Twp and T K Risewick rurt house janitor. Adjournment to tomorrow 8:30 AM. LEOPOLD LUKE

Lou Griffith Knoxville Pearl Roebuck John Stirnemann Summit Township G. W. Kimmell Pella E. F. Sperry C. E. Hout Mary J. S. Snyder K. E. Hamrick B. Frees Justice of the Peace Pleasant Grove Township T. K. Risewick Rurt House Leqpold Luke

Justice of the peace and township reports filed 1906

The report for Union for 1906 was filed and approved with a list of justice of the peace appointments across multiple townships including Clay Lake Prairie Pleasant Grove Summit Swan Liberty and others. Overseer reports of the poor were filed and approved. Bonds and contracts for drainage and clerk positions were noted with forthcoming continuation. Local notices mention births visits and a humorous anecdote on advertising.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Weber Ssie Ltreatmentland FLORENCE/STAHL A. H. Weber H. S. Keables g—Tame Pella Markets Grain and Feed Fetvane W A Clark Iowe Citizens Bank of Citizens National Bank* of Bank of Bussey Columbia Savings Bank of Columbia Peoples Savings Bank of Dallas Leopold Luike Sean Enenwe Fnavee University Teachers’ Institute Sree Farmers’ Institute Herbert de Bie Nora Allard SW Clark E Foshier AB Brobst Knoxville Township H Garretson E Sunderland Liberty Township L Pack Cook Construction Company W. F. Cook Treas J. J. Sheehy Des Moines W. van den Berg John van Nieuwenhuizen Martin van der Heiden Ida Wagner Ada Carpenter Wagner Ada McCune Central College Billy Bill Shantrell The Pella Steam Laundry John Wisse
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