County School Funds Allocations and Township Taxes
Treasurer Starr reports September school fund apportionment totaling 44,940,765, nearly half of the month’s tax intake. Township figures show varied September tax receipts, with Buckeye, Sherman, Pleasant, Hardin, Tipton, and others listed. county road taxes from January to October total 268,409.90, up 28,472.71 from last year. A separate list outlines corporate taxes by townships, highlighting Eldora and nearby towns with standings for Falls, Ackley, Alden, Buckeye, Steamboat Rock, Hubbard, Radcliffe, New Providence, Union, and Whitten.
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Biora
Pleasant
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Concord
Grant
Providence
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Hubbard
Radcliffe
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New Providence
Union
Winter Reward Shares Among Ten In Winter Case
Sheriff Walsh divides a $200 state reward among ten men. each gets $14.54 except F J Schrader who receives two shares. Reward expenses totaled $45. Parka and Noyer traveled to Union to discuss collecting a $1200 town reward. effort to settle follows lost or destroyed subscription list. Participants listed include Schrader Brownell Mossman Parks Noyer Walsh Sayer Ruby Rainar ber Cundiff. Fine Harvest King Potatoes offered at 50c per bushel by Robs & Son.
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J. Schrader
F. C. Brownell
Elmer Mossman
G. W. Parks
Ed Noyer
Thos. Walsh
Steve Sayer
Linn Ruby
J. Rainabarger
Jas Cundiff
Local Notes and Social Updates From Webster City
Miss Claire Winterfield plans a quiet winter at home after returning from the west. Miss Olive Skede shows signs of recovery from a serious illness. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Meeks spent Sunday with relatives here. Miss Emily Olson visited her sister Mrs. P. M. Nerland for a few days. Jesse Radahl visited Eldora over Sunday. Ole Sampson traveled to Des Moines Friday for his daughter’s serious illness. Omer Amundson was a Williams business visitor Monday. John Mossman went to Hampton Saturday. Lilly Buland and Lila Highland visited Mrs. A. C. Amundson and Mrs. E. J. Snider’s group Sunday. Revival meetings at the M E church draw a large crowd, 80 unable to be seated Sunday evening. Elinor Lawton and Peter Wange wed in Webster City Wednesday. Louise Sampson and Ed Johnson married Wednesday evening.
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Claire Winterfield
Olive Skede
Joe Meeks
Emily Olson
P. M. Nerland
Jesse Radahl
Eldora
Ole Sampson
Des Moines
Omer Amundson
Williams
John Mossman
Hampton
Lilly Buland
Lila Highland
A. C. Amundson
E. J. Snider
C. Larson
Jas. Peoples Home
M. E. Church
Misa Elinor Lawton
Peter Wange
Webster City
Misa Louise Sampson
Ed John‘son
Portland Daily Journal reports Mrs Roy Miles Collins acquitted
J H Rhoten brings Oregon papers to sles Ezra noting the Port land Daily Journal story on the trial and acquittal of Mrs Roy Miles Collins who shot her husband Dr Collins on July 24. The verdict rested on insanity and she was remanded to custody of her daughter until further court orders. The audience applauded the decision.
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Sles Ezra. Nuckolls
Oregon
J. H. Rhoten
Portland Daily Journal
Roy Miles-Collins
Dr. Collins
Rhoten Returns Home After Four Month East Tour
J H Rhoten and wife return to Salem after a four month tour of Kentucky, Iowa, Arizona, and Southern California. He ran a dairy in Oregon 18 years and plans to rent his farm and move to Salem. He distributed 300 copies of One Thousand Facts about the Willamette valley, which drew interest and guided many families toward the region.
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J. H. Rhoten
Ezra Nuckolls
Oregon
East
Salem Journal
Kentucky
Iowa
Arizona
California
The Irish Senator at Wisner Next Tuesday
The Irish Senator headed by Mr. James McCabe comes to Wisner next Tuesday evening Oct 26. A capable company with a complete scenic equipment has been selected to deliver a high class refined comedy appealing to all theatergoers. Seats are priced 25c to 50c with 35c and 25c good seats, advance tickets available.
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James McCabe
Wisner
McCabe
Emeny
Public Auction at George Marke farm Oct 30 1909
Martin Bros and Marks announce a public sale at the George Marke farm two miles southeast of Ialdora on Saturday October 30 1909. Sale starts at 1 pm with 186 head of ewes and 260 head of cattle including 140 head of two year old steers 50 white faced cattle 30 yearling steers and high grade Durham cows and heifers in good condition. Usual terms to purchasers.
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Martin Bros & Marks
George Marke
Ialdora
Durham
Martin Bros. & Marks
Holt Couple Surprised on Fifty-Ninth Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Robert Holt were surprised by about fifty friends who gathered to celebrate their fifty ninth anniversary. Guests brought tokens of esteem, marking a rare and happy milestone in their shared life.
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Robert Holt
Attention Farmers and Horsemen Nerve A Stallion at Near's Barn
Nerve A standard bred stallion, 16 hands, 1210 lbs in show condition, trials 2:06, speed 2:12. Stands at Near's livery barn for fall season. Living cost $20. Accidents at owner risk. Mare disposed or removed. service fee due. Marks & Newell owners. 778 Henry Brown, groom.
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Near’s
Marks & Newell
Oakwood revival closes as twenty four join church
Rev J B McClure led revival meetings ending Monday night with twenty four new members added to the Oakwood church roll and several conversions reported. Berlin school visited Oakwood for a cyphering match resulting in a Oakwood victory. Miss Sylvest visiting G R Bailey home. R Perking family spent Sunday at T E Crippen home. Ethel Fay of Waterloo visited Myrtle Williams Sunday.
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J. B. McClure
Berlin
Oakwood
Miss Sylvest
G. R. Bailey
R. Perking
T. E. Crippen
Ethel Fay
Waterloo
Myrtle Willams
Loan Offers at Low Rates From J By Maram
Money to loan at the lowest rates of term security. Call and see what I can do before placing your loan. It will pay.
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Maram
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