Can Iowa County Be Maintained on Its Probable Revenues
Opinion piece argues for creating Iowa County and assesses whether the new county could be funded from a five million dollar valuation. It compares tax levies and revenues across multiple counties, concluding Iowa could raise sufficient funds with a lower levy than currently used in Stanley County and urging voters to give Iowa County a chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa County
Lowger
Lowa County Cay
Aurora
Brule
Buffalo
Butte
Perkins
Harding
Campbell
Clay
Carson
Custer
Devel
Douglas
Fall River
Hamlin
Gregory
Hatson
Llyde
Tinghes
Jerauld
Marstall
Meade
Miner
Roberts
Sanborn
Sully
Lipp
Walworth
Ciion
Hughes County
Stanley County
What It Costs to Run Stanley County
The article examines Stanley County's heavy tax burden, noting its high assessed valuation near ten million dollars and a county levy among the highest. It compares the 1908 09 general fund levy of 6 mills to other counties east of the Missouri River, highlighting that despite similar valuations, Stanley pays markedly more, while Turner and Codington have the lowest levies with nearly equal valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Missoni
Alers
Beadle
Houtton - Hine
Brookings
Mrowe
Charles Mix
Clark
Cow Oo
Lascad Visti Davidson
Edius
Great Horn
Dawson Higele Denvuld
Bake
Hughes County
Stanley County
Butte
Hughes
Meade
Sully
Bon Homme
Brown
Brule
Campbell
Charles Mix Clark
Clay
Codington
Davidson
Day
Deuel
Edmunds
Faulk
Grant
Gregory
Hamlin
Handy Hanson Hutchison
Hyde
Jerauld
Lake
Lincoln
McCook
McPherson
Miner
Minnehaha
Moody
Potter
Roberts
Sanborn
Spink
Turner
Union
Walworth
Hutchinson
Francis P Ryan for County Treasurer of Stanley County
Francis P Ryan, Democratic nominee for Stanley County treasurer, is portrayed as an industrious banker and farmer with a Cedar Rapids Lawn Business College degree. The sketch emphasizes his bookkeeping skill, trust experience, conservative business view, and upright character, urging voters to elect him in November and outlining his plan to provide efficient, low-cost county service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States Attorney
Stanley County
Friends of Attorney
Mer
Francis P. Ryan
Alic
Lowa Parls
Lowa
Cedar Rapids
Stanley Coutty
Bank of Midland
Midland
Benedict
Grace A. Orris
Ryan
Nature
Frank Ryan
Prank Ryan
Frank
Toeman
Frank Styan
Beinz
Francis P Ryan
Taxes in Stanley County Compared With Nearby Counties
The text notes Stanley county taxes are high due to low variation and lists figures like 909 Stanley county 60 for county purposes. It states only four counties in the state raised larger sums Butte Lawrence Minnehaha and Yankton, with Butte suffering similarly. Continued on last page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
Cdnyton
Stanley County
Buatte, Lawrence
Minnehaha
Yankton
Butte County
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Bank of Philip
Waldorfe
Veril
Far States
Alvin Waggoner
Philip
Ele
Dinsifinere
Ail Fe
Walker
Wwe
Hayes
Homestead
Iowa
Dollurs
Wood Town
Obyion
PS Mills
Oaly
Custer, Meade
Fallhaiver
Atnd Hughes
RED Goose School
H. A. Kumm
F. H. Borst
W. Pine St
P.O
Rainey
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