Emmet County Board Proceedings on Tax Lien and Ditch Plans
The Emmet County Board adjourned with actions on tax matters including cancelling taxes against J F Benson and properties tied to Dell Akera, confirming no county or city lien, and authorizing tax cancellation. It also appointed R B Callwell as engineer for Drainage District No 43 and reviewed ditch No 47 assessments, sustaining some objections and adjusting several road and land assessments to reflect benefits and costs, with all changes approved by the board and warrants to be drawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Akera
Blatherville
Iowa
Warrens
J. F. Benson
Emmet
Estherville
Wuearas
Sald
Watereas
J. W. Benson
Board of Supervisors
Emmet County
Hstherville
Town
J. ¥. Benson
Orop
Mulor
Dell Akers
Benson
Motlon
M.G
J. H. Wilson
R. B. Callwell
Said
G. A. Weir
Ole Anderson
Ammet Township
Costa
Morton
Jehu
Reff 'Aell
Gibbs
Mitchell
Roy J. Ridley
Laas
L. Brown
M. M. Marner
Callwell
R.B. Callwell
J. Callwell
Calwell
R. B. Cathwell
Alfred
Wackerson
West Brow
O. Nelson
Geo. Patterson
Nelson
W Parker
Bilance Am
BF. C. Nelson
Geo. Bartelman
Ho Sin
J.B. Jowell
Spikes
Rock Rose Et al
I Barnett
Aia HW
Kasa
Reinhardt
Maple Hill Merchantize
9 & Cement
Croas Ens
Swan Lake
Vr. Reinhardt
van Lake
Dodge
Ed Brown
Elaworth
Lincoln Township
Bixby
Estherville Fund Schedule Lists Board and Purchases
A detailed schedule shows county and poor fund expenditures for Estherville, listing Board of Review members, treasurer, and various suppliers. Items include postage, book purchases, coal, medical care, livestock bounties, and court and prison expenses. Multiple named individuals and firms appear, with charges across supplies, services, and resident care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Butler
E. Patterson
W. M. Welsh
Matt Parriott
Gon
M. E. Jehu
Estherville Teléphone Exchange
A. D. Root
A. H. Davidson
J. B. Jewell
E. R. Littell
Sconberg & Kilgore
Roy J. Ridley
Gopher
View
Dolliver
Board of Review
Strong
Inquest
Kate
Fuge
T. J. Lerdall
Sing
Calwell
M.H. Silcox
Boa. McKibben
Pearch
H.C. Brees
L. Heffelfinger
Frank Hildreth
Ahip
Lcan
Proceed- Boone Blank Book Co
LeMars Printing Co
Court Gard
J. C. Bryant
J. C. Lovell
Petersen Bros
Boardroad
Doolittle
Cox & Co
Blanks
Peterson
W.R. Bryan
Jan. Webb
B. Sevatuon
L. E. Berg
I. M. Sudbury
J. W. Morse
Chas
Brant
Vb. L. V. Woodise
Ve. M. Petergon
A. Peng
President Storms Calls for Ethical Integrity in World’s Work
President Storms urged agricultural college students to fuse conscience with industry. He warned students balancing property interests with labor, money with men, must avoid insincerity or be traitors to a sacred trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storms
Agricultural College
Decatur County Court House Opens At Leon
The Decatur county court house at Leon, dedicated in 1908, is a new one of plate costing about $400,000. Its tall tower and attractive exterior were completed and present a well finished appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur County Court House
Leon
Decatur County
Equibara Loweli
Sleepless Somnambulist Boy Saved on Ship Cross Tree
On a voyage from India to Liverpool a boy named John Mills, a somnambulist since age five, slept atop a cross tree as the ship sailed. Captain and father leapt to the danger, the captain climbing the rigging to reach the boy and bring him safely down to his relieved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
England
India
Mills
Mr. Mills
John
Cragstree
Ghostly light at Beulah beacon near old well legend
In Clayton county near Beulah a decayed well is said to shelter a ghostly light that erupts from a red boulder and circles the well up to 60 times before bursting into flames. Locals link the light to a treasure tale of a wife, her husband and a hidden gold hoard and claim the specter guides an heir to the treasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baulah
Clayton County
Bridge 68
Beulah
New York State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board of Supervisors of
Emmet and
Palo Alto Counties
G. A. Woodguck
Rubberville
Toda
Sulivad
Eliiote
Jean C. Bryant
B. Schultz
Abd Karl Cc. Bryant
Youngblood
Karl CC. Bryant
Bingham
Karl GC. Bryant
J. P. Cott- al
H. Fosdal
Ina
Pane
D. Root
Caa
Holcomb Et al
Ww. Crowell
Bingham Et al
Northern Limmbero
W.w. Fullam
Lions Et al
Anderson & Stockdale
Coftman
Mdse
Handeland
Seconberg & Kilgore
Kate Miller
Myhre & Regium
B. RK. Knudson
Possettaniag
BEAR
Littell
J. D. Knipe
Guy Kesler
Iheve
F. A. MacDonald
KE. Crumb
F.Q. Nelson
F. C. Nelson
F.O. Nelson
H. K. Groth
Ringham
Nicholson
Chas. Ogelvie
Coulson
Smith & Stanton
Schultz
Kingman Bros
Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
C. R
Coffman
Carrie L
Ls. J
Geo
Vrandenburg
P. L. Christensen
Knudson
Crowther
Lucas Family
C.D. Osgood
Holcomb
H. Koehler
Mra
Lamb
Hoffman
C.F. Carpenter
Eatherville Township
Ole A. Olson
B. Knudson
M.E. Wilson
D. Allen
Berg
A. R. Hornwell
CG. EB
Sioneer
Person
Neville
Frank Carpente
B. F. Hobingon
Or. Young
Red Doper
Alexander
Little Jows Town
ST. Joseph’s Hospital
Fort Dodge, Ia
Moitlord
Anlnes
Magnetic Fish Bait CQ
Republic
Missouri
Bright
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