Tax rates and railway assessment figures for 1908
General Levy set at 16.3 mills. State and county records list 1908 assessment for railway express telegraph and telephone companies across several townships and districts. Notable items include Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Ry Co at 8,300 per mile and multiple line items for Algona, Wesley, Whittemore and nearby townships with mileage figures.
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Secul Council of
Iowa
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry Co
Algona Inc
Algona Ind
Oresco
Irvington
Bile
Gresen
Trvineton
Prairia
Wesley
Wesley Ind
Whittemore
Whittemore Ing
Whitlemore Ind
Weat Bend Ind
State Normals
L.O Mills
Lave Iy
County
Soldiers’ Relief
County Bridge
Adams Express Company
Sherman
Ate Mircuecirieft Saat
Uryington
Corwith
Prairie
Lars
Buffalo
Luvins
LuVerne
LuVerne Inc
LuVerne Ind
Western Union Velegeaph Co
Irvington Tv
Sherman Two
Algona Incer
Bultulo
Oresea
O” Telephone Co
Burt
Algant Ind
Ryington
Cresco
Trvington
Bamalo Lyf
Wnson
Tyington
J. Taglete
Bart Two
Algonn Ind
Ib Fenton
Bart Lucor
Ig i Garfield
Eveell Od
Burt Ind
Bare
Totl Miles
Germat. Sis. Li
Bancroft Inc
Swan Township
Telephone O
Grant
Bancroft Ind
Greenwood
Nile
Creaco
Lavern
Swen
Tevington
Wee Ony
Fanton Inc
Garfeld
Fenton Ind
Ledgar
Lincoln
Germania
Ind
Ledyard
Keer
Laverne
Sceceres Senate
Hebron
Ae Algona
Harrigan
Abie Irvington
Ball Riverdale
Portland
Ramsey
Peas
Ledyard Insect
Ameoia
Beneos
Veveeve al
Lone Rock
Oreaca
Piom
Algone Inc
Dist
Pe Yulfalo
Ba Garfleid
Brucroft Ind
Riverdale
Burt Two
Tad Algona Ind
Gorwith
Pras Qgresco
Algona
Tun ‘Reek
East Union Rural Telephones Ca
Yenton Ind
Fenton
Algona Ind. Union
Germania Ind
Bancroft Ing
Bancroft
Pynin Creek
Anrrison
Union Two
A Press
Burt Inc
Irvington Urp
Ladyard
Tonka
Bufalo
Ich Fenton Inc
Plum Creak
Spriuklela
Swell City
Harrison
Plow Creak Rural Telephone
Germania Inc
Silver Mile
Seneca
Plum Creek
Lincoly
Union
Ledyard Inc
Ledyard Ind
Whittemers Whittemore Ind
Lone Rock Ind
Fentoo
Plum Creek Rural Telephone Co
LuVerne, Inc
Settee
Western Electric Telephone Co
Argona Ing
Plum Creek Two
Wees
Swea City
Ind Harriaog
Wesley Rural Temptions Co. No
Swea
Ew Dp v. Unter d
Titonica Inc
Whittemore Inc
Whittemore Ind
Gresee
Fonton
Miles
Wast Bend
Fonton Inc
Electric Light
Library
Benton Ind
Farmers’ Mutual Telephone Co
Garfeid
Osi Bancroft Inc
Germunia Inc
Ledyard Inc. —Improvement
Germunia Ind
Ledgar Bo
Town Hall
Dingol M
Swea City Inn
L Es Ayes
Jacobson
Lavierne Ino Hi
Jevington
Ai Cullen
Hall
Hetse
Daren
Gaerne Ind
Bancraft Inc
Liagala
Greanswond
Fenton Inc
Resia
Swan
Springfield
Ledyard Ty
Nitonkoing
Wealay
Township
Farmers’ Telephone Co Ledyard
West Hond Tod
Gupdeid
Plain Greak
Malla
Whittemore Two
Fiutield
Whittomare
Shermnaaun
Whittomere Tnd
Wealey
Isu Sd
Telaphona
Weasley Two
Fox Lake
Wesley Tnd
Paul
Wesley Inc
Atai
Lone Rock Telephone Oo
Tate Eaee
F. Ae
E.eees Ad
Greanwood
Tawn, Central Railway Co
Fenton Lnd
Lane Rock
Algoun Na
Lane Rock Ind
Bart
Fenton and Ledyard Inc
Algann Ind
Uulon
Flillas
Buffalo Township
Avington Two
American Express Co
Prairie Two
Toweable Telephone Co
Algona Ing
Eeaey
Minneapolis & St. Louis
Plum Cree
Harrison Two
LaVerna
Swen City
Hatelton
LaVerné Two
Uwverny Cd
Burt To
Barlington
Cedar Rapida & Northern Ry
Feuton
Wetee BT
Cere Eb Fenton Inc
Garner
Bancroft Telephone Exchange
Rural Telephone Co
Greenwood Two
Stonks Inc
EuVerne Inc
Duvets
G. R
N. W
Luverne Tad
Peet & Co
Talephone Co
Ayes
Jacobson, Cullen, Hall, Heise
Ledyard Ing
Weat Bend
Garfield
Tone Rock Tool
Burt, Co A
Mafia
Ducoln
Wilos
Eee
Wtonka Telephone Exchange Co
Ringeld
Ovnan Lwp
Germaniy Inc
Titanics
United States Express Co
Iedyard
Wesley ‘Telephone Exchange
Dincoln
Lebron Gry
Algon 4 Inc
Seiler Wem
A Inc
Burt Tolspbo
Germania Dynate Chicago & North Western Railway Co
Ledy
Bute Ind
Germanis Ind
Liggoln
Barrison
Why Pruggists Recommend Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy
Mr. Frank A. Hannenan a Portsmouth Va prominent druggist says for six years he has sold and recommended Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He prefers it to higher profit competitors because it reliably cures and satisfies customers. Sold by B E Conner Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Frank A. Hannenan
Portsmouth
Saays
Ava
B. E. Conner & Co
Du Pont Resigns from Republican Speakers Bureau
Gen T Coleman Du Pont of Delaware resigns as head of the speakers bureau and as a member of the Republican National Committee executive committee. In his letter he cites criticism over his ties to E I DuPont powder, says he remains loyal, and requests acceptance of his resignation. Chairman Hitchcock denies further resignations are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
T. Coleman du Pont
Delaware
National Committee
Gen. DuPont
Speakers’ Bureau
DuPont
Agam
Frank A. Hitchcock
New York City
E. I. DuPont de Nemours
Republican Party
Executive Committee
T. C. DuPont
Sheldon
George R. Sheldon
Trio Dies in Brooklyn Home After Sudden Death
Bodies of Bila Foden Edwin Foden and their mother Mary Woden found at 268 Greene Avenue Brooklyn. Miss Ella Foden died earlier from apparent natural causes. Room shows chloroform odor and blood. Revolver found but not used. heavy lung hemorrhage suspected. Also report: Mare Island Cal wireless station chooses White Shed Point near Cordova Alaska.
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New York
Bila
Edwin Foden
Mary Woden
Greene Avenue
Brooklyn
Ella Fofen
Mare Island Navy Yard
Cal
Navy Yard
Alaska
White Shed Point
Cordova
Seek to Save Vessel at Stranded Yankee Cruiser
A detachment of 30 seamen gunners with diving outfits and 70 naval apprentices from the Newport torpedo station went to the stranded cruiser Yankee at Spindle Rock Saturday. The divers began patching the vessel immediately. Frank De Lang Robinson, owner of the St. Louis National League baseball team, died at his Cleveland home Friday night.
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Newport
R. L
Newport Torpedo Station
Yankee
Spindle Rock
Frank Robinson
Cleveland
Frank de Lang Robinson
St. Louis
Taft Tour Notes and Three Campaign Stops
Judge Taft refrains from comment pending a formal statement as his stop in St. Paul aligns with a broader tour. William J. Bryan begins his reply to Roosevelt over Haskell charges during a Chicago to Madison journey. Hisgen and Cha fin address audiences in Missouri and Missouri venues, critiquing party records on liquor.
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St. Paul
Minn
Taft
Senator Foraker
Cedar Rapids
Madison
Wis
Roosevelt
Gov
Haskell
William J. Bryan
Chicago
Mack
Woodstock
Beloit
Kansas City
Thomas L. Hisgen
Independence Party
Wichita
William M. Howard
Lexington
Turner Hall
St. Louis
Eugene W. Chafin
Compton Heights Christian Church
Grand Fond du Lac Fire Destroys Churches and Homes
A Saturday blaze in Fond du Lac Wisconsin destroyed three principal churches an automobile garage seven cars former Mayor Mayhams residence and many roofs. Loss estimated at 260000 with major figures including St Josephs Catholic church 160000 Congregational church 75000 Crescent garage 35000 St Peters Lutheran steeple 7000 Grant public school 10000 and Mayhams home 10000.Explosion of gasoline in Crescent garage started the fire which wind spread to surrounding roofs.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Mayham
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Congregational Church
Crescent
St Peter’s Lutheran
Grant Public School
Misplaced signal kills 14 on Berlin elevated line
Two Berlin elevated trains collided after a mis placed signal Saturday afternoon. Fourteen people died and many were injured as a crowded car was hurled 40 feet to the street and shattered. Police and ambulances rushed to the scene to remove the dead and wounded and rush the injured to hospitals.
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Berlin
Pole Seeker Hits an Iceberg
Dispatches from Commander Robert E Peary report the steamer Roosevelt collided with an iceberg causing serious damage. The Erik also struck ice as Peary continues toward the north pole while Roosevelt heads toward Etah. The American Federation of Labor calls its twenty eighth annual convention to Denver starting November 9 with delegates to be chosen and forwarded to Secretary Morrison in Washington.
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New York
Peary Arctie Club
Robert BE. Peary
Roosevelt i
North Pole
Erik
Bartiete
Peary
Roosevelt
Etih
Farmers form union to contest Union Pacific right of way
About 100 farmers in Silver Creek Nebraska unite to oppose the Union Pacific claim to 400 feet of right of way under the government land grant. They vow to fight the railroad’s expansion and protect their land.
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Union Pacific
Silver Creek
Neb
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General Dupont
Republican Bureau OF Speakers
Gotham
ST. Paul, Minn
Bryan
Fond DU Lag
Winconsin City
Arctic