Pocahontas County Supervisors Set June Road Letting Date
Board of Supervisors in Pocahontas Ia met June 5 1916 to audit claims and set June 8 as the letting date for road contracts. They approved drainage district contracts and ordered surveys for Bell Carlson's district with engineers appointed.
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Itor
Pocahontas
Ifa
Audreiay
Board of Supervisors
W. P. Hopkins
M. J. Dooley
Robert Klein
J. Sedlacek
Wm. Elsen
J. H. Allen
Court House
A. J. Sedlacek
Ofatma
I. C. Brubacker
Loren Tarson
Rude & Wold
C. A.grant & Son
JL. M. Rude
Mason City Brick & Tile Co
L. M. Rude
Larson & Dahlin
F. A. Malcolm
Q. I. Olson
J. W. Convy
Sheehan & McPherson
J. J. Mulholland
On Motion
W. C. Wood
G. B. Peterson
W. E. Bollard
R. H. Winegarden
P. B. Thompson
A. J. Shaw
Beginning and End of Life in Our Town Community
A reflection urges unity and lasting social bonds to avoid isolation as life progresses. Emphasizes friendship in youth to secure joy in old age, urging readers to build a cohesive, fraternally minded town. An advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills for daily bowel health and vitality.
Rolfe Considers Electrolier Lighting Plan for Main Street
Town council meeting with Mayor Kelly and six councilmen discussed a proposal from Rolfe Light and Power to install ten electroliers on Garfield Street from the C N W corner to Elm and Garfield. The firm would supply 300 watt lamps, bear installation and upkeep costs, and the town would meter current at eight cents per kilowatt with a yearly minimum of 70 dollars. contract to run until April 1, 1993.
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Rolfe Light and Power
Dor
How They Work It and The Dangers of Buying From Strangers
A hobo-like man admits he found a stash of bottles and offers a drink for a dollar, illustrating how a stranger sells liquor to strangers. The piece warns of the dangers of buying booze from unknown persons and urges cautious, sane politics and thoughtful speech. It ends with a reflective note on communication and memory.
Notice In Probate To Whom He May Concern
Court summons Pocahontas Iowa October 11 1915 2 PM to probate the will of H C McCray deceased at Pocahontas county Iowa Attend and show cause if the will should not be admitted to probate W E Bollard Clerk of District Court issued June 19 1916
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Pocahontas
Iowa
A. D
H.C. McCray
Pocahontas County
District Court
W. E. Bollard
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Bellville
N. P. Hansen
Neil Hansen
J. P. Peterson
Peter Long
W. H. Westphal
T. J. Lindstrom
Jedar
Z. C. Bradshaw
Geo. Neff
Geo. Harless
K. A. Wood
Eber Horner
Center Township
J. HE. Pattee
G. A. Johnson
Aug. Anderson
Cummins
W. EB. Pirie
G. J. Lund
L. J. Hubbard
W. E. Pirie
G. F. Peters
Des Moines
W. Maxon
Mads Johansen
Arthur Vaughn
W. S. Watson
No. Nermination
Gtere Township
Pur Food
A. W. Patterson Rolfe
Iy Os
Clifford” Rolfe
Rolfe
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing
Sporting Goods
H. F. McGowan
National School of Chiropractic of Chicago
Wm Shir
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