100 Years Of Progress In Sac City Iowa Celebrated
A centennial tribute notes Sac City Iowa's growth from dirt streets and hitching racks to paved roads and electric power. It recalls farming shifts from hand work to machines, the rise of electricity, gas heating, and modern comforts, while praising enduring family values and community heritage.
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Sac San
Sac Sun
Iowa
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Luis Centenniai
Sac Ofty
Towa
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Sac Son
Northwest
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Towa State Teachers College
Sac City High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Charles A. Hacke
Iowa State Education Association
Iowa Association of School Boards
I. H. Hart
Firsts in Sac County Native Tribes Battle and Settlement
The text describes early Sac County history noting the Pottawatomie and Mascoto tribes near Cedar River resisting Sioux attack, with a later battle near the county line where many braves died on both sides and graves are found. It mentions the first settlement at Big Grove on the North Racoon River.
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Cedar River
North County
Illustrated Historical Atlas
Big] Grove
North Racoon River
Early Sac County formation and first court house timeline
The record outlines Sac counties creation with boundaries dated January 1, 1857, moving toward Greene County in 1856, and initial attempts to centralize the seat. Judge Samuel H. Riddle appointed commissioners Jesse Mason E Buterick and Dr Bonnie to locate the site. later Judge EB Brew countered. County officers included Sheriff H C Crawford, Treasurer Jacob McAtee, and others. The first court met at Lane City June 8, 1857. Elijah Wine and Montzome marked December 15, 1857. The first courthouse was finished August 1, 1862, second January 1, 1874, burned October 3, 1888. Sac County stood without a courthouse until a new one was completed January 1, 1890.
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Sac County
Greene County
Samuel H. Riddle
7Th Judicial District
Jesse Mason
E. Buterick
Bonnie
Lane Chy
Elijah Wine
Montzome
Hart
Towa
Slave Sale Bill Published In 1849 Is Much Different
A fragmented item notes a 1849 slave sale bill with comparison to earlier acts. Mentions locations near Versailles Kentucky and a ferry pike. Details are partial and unclear but indicate a legal notice or notice of sale with timing and parties named in the outdated text.
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Iquanal-Tribune Publishing CO
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Leo A. Hoegh
Executive Chamber
Sac City, Iowa
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Congress OF the United States
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Charles B. Hoeven
M. C. Suh District of
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Iowa Press Association
Iowa Press Association, Inc
Don Reid
Des Moines, Iowa
Iowa State College At Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
A. Hacke
State College
See City
See City Sun
Yours
James H. Hilton
CITY
Iowa State
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