Long Ledger of Election Officials and Rent Payments
A dense roll lists election judges clerks constables and rent payments for multiple townships and precincts with figures showing wages and reimbursements including ballots returned and schoolhouse rents across numerous entries. Named individuals such as Lichty Ryan Lufkin Bishop McGinnis and several others are shown with numeric pay dates and dollar amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lichty
King
Ryan
T. HB. Lufkin
WH. Bishop
F. HM. Wilcot
H.C. Riensche
Casper Lindner
EB. M. Buechele
F. J. Orth
B. W. McGinnis
Fox
TA. Carnes
Ira Finch
W. H. McIntosh
E. F. Canfield
Louis Tressle
F. P. Davis
Philp
F. Cranny
J. M. Cavanaugh
Wi. T. Cumming
Sam Gweltser
Eeee
W.H. Brown
Geo. Arthur
Wm. Schares
Wim, Heinen
J.C. Gibson
Poyner
A. H. Schares
John McChane
W. M. Gipe
Chas. F. Hoppe
J. H. Fehl
Spring Creek
G. W. Miller
Ebb
R. L. Newell
Geo. C. Pashby
G. A. Evenson
T. A. Gerholdt
J. Eb, Rendles
V. L. Cook
J.P. “Wilson
Sharp
T. N. Tuthill
Washington
Washington Twp
L. H. Edwards
Shabeet
G. EB. Hematreet
C. W. Lyons
Jas, M. Edwards
Kinnefelter Bros
A. H. Holt
T. R. McElhinney
John W. Hough
High
Yordy
H. Handal
W.i HL Marshall
Ralph A.ellis
Fortunski
F. G B. Cowles
A. Bagley
Brecunier
Onstable
F. M. Traphagen
H.W. Lichty
Jude
Walter R. French
J. Rebsen
Cranston
Gees
Still More Trouble Ahead in Marrying in Dubuque
A Dubuque minister questions whether marriages after December 1 are valid without a 10 cent revenue stamp on the marriage certificate. Louis Murphy, Iowa revenue collector, says the war revenue act requires stamps on required certificates though two certificates are issued with a license. One stamp belongs to the couple, the other to the clerk. If the stamp is not affixed, penalties may include fines or imprisonment, and ministers must decide who pays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Louis Murphy
Internal Revenue
Lowa
Iowa
Misused Mails to Sell Florida Land
Kansas City November 26. B C Chambers president of the Chambers Land Co and several alleged agents were found guilty of misusing mails in the Florida Everglades land sale case. Sentences deferred. Defendants include E W Harper of Fort Lauderdale Florida E L Russell of Miami and Chris H Hubbard of Pittsburg Kaw. They face up to five years in prison and fines of $1,000 per count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Ciy
Embers
Kansas City
Chambers Land Co
Everglades
Florida
Chambera
E. W. Harper
Fort Lauderdale
Pla
E. L. Russell
Miami
Ila
Chris
H. Hubbard
Pittsburg
Kaw
Pleasant Spring Weather Holiday Observed
Residents enjoy warm air and balmy breezes as mercantile establishments close for a general holiday. The community notes favorable conditions while others face less fortunate weather and the day proceeds with closures and leisure.
Death of Charles Bachtell in Postville leaves family mournful
D L Bachtell of Galloway addition learns of his brother Charles Bachtell death at his Postville home. He was over 61, survived by widow and one son. Bernard Bachtell and Mrs Gladys Bachtell Smith plan to attend Postville funeral Friday afternoon. Casablanca Morocco builds harbor costing 10,000,000 dollars and to be completed in eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Bachtell
Galloway Addition
Charles Bachtell
Postville
Bernard Bachtell
Gladys Bachtell Smith
Casablanca
Morocco
Britain
William Young
Perthshire
Mr. Young
Prowler Adquith
Princ Albert
Dotaly
Tim
Asquith
Prince Albert
Germany
England
Yours
Praniler
Duchess of Albany
Viceforda
Dukke
Saxe- Coburg and
Gotha
Teightox
Alga Hag Beven
Champion Huntress Returns With Grizzlies Record
From San Francisco to Contra Costa county a trio of reports details a huntress’s triumph in Alaska with four grizzlies two black goats two caribou two moose one black wolf and one mountain sheep. The feat crowns her world champion hunter while other dispatches discuss political questions in Britain and pension debates in Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntress
San Francisco
Alaska
Frederick K. Burnham
Northland
Mrs. Gurnham
Spring Til Farm
Germany claims proof of Belgian war pact amid war reports
Berlin reports German bureau photo reproduction of a Brussels document claiming a Belgian military convention with details on British troop numbers landing sites equipment and Allied collaboration. The note cites a 1506 Ducarme report to the Belgian war minister about negotiations with Col. Barnardiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Brussels
Belgium
Ducarme
Barnardiston
Charles Stis May Manage Bunnies In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Iowa November 26 Charley Stis likely to transfer from Regina Western Canadian league to Cedar Rapids Central Association as manager after a successful season with Regina. The Omaha baseball meeting fuels confirmation of the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belden Hill
Stis
Regina
Hig
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Charley Stis
Tregina
Three Indicted for Looting Bank in Illinois
East St Louis news reports federal grand jury indictments charging O A Harker Jr cashier of Johnston City First National bank and H J Froelich and Ad J West of Chicago with embezzling 148000 by depositing worthless securities for cash loans. Harker is son of Prof O A Harker dean of Illinois law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
First National Bank
Johnston City
O. A. Harker, Jr
H. J. Froelich
Ad. J. West
Chicago
Harker
O. A. Harker
Law Department
University of Illinois
Schooner Saint Mauriece Released From Chatham Flats
The revenue cutter Acushnet towed the grounded British two masted schooner Saint Mauriece off South Chatham flats at high tide after a gale. The vessel had grounded during yesterday’s blow and is towed to safety for further assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Mass
Acushnet
South Chatham
Town Talk Life Events At Waterloo And Nearby
Individuals in Waterloo and area share news of births and visits. Mr and Mrs G Ogaard host friends at Marble Dock. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Will Ogle, another child a boy. Mrs Riley of Eagle Grove stays with Mrs Bosd El Mathews at 929 Fifth Street West. Edith Flewell of Fargo visits Mr and Mrs George H Cockburn in Hileman and Gindt apartments. Loma Griffin, Moline teacher, arrives for Thanksgiving with her parents in Waterloo. John Sheal, about 60, dies at St Francis Hospital. his body to O Keefe and Towne for burial preparations. funeral plans not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EU. Riley
Eagle Grove
Bosd EL Mathews
Fifth Street
Edith Flewell
Fargo, WN. D
George H. Cockburn
Hileman & Gindt
Aliss Loma Griffin
Moline
Waterloo
John Sheal
St. Francis Hospital
O'Keefe & Towne
Opposes Royal Pensions Report Sparks Debate
London dispatch reports a House of Commons member challenging big annuities said to go to relatives of the reigning family as relatives' kin fight against Great Britain. The discussion centers on royal pensions and public cost amid wartime ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
News and Views For Farm Life Topics From Hometown Fields
A collage of farm notes covers hog losses in Carson Munning Moie, a rare wolf entrapment on a Norwich Iowa farm, a popcorn crop windfall by Dave N. Rummerman, price shifts for popcorn, and a Michigan highway tree-planting idea. Also discussed are corn-breeding concerns about yellow dent stalk strength and Boone white variety performance under strong winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Boone
MIS. ANTON ENLISTS AB NURSE IN LONDON
Mrs. John Astor, widow of the late Jona Astor, has enlisted as a nurse in London and attends a course at Charing Cross hospital. She works daily from 8 AM, caring for wounded soldiers. She previously donated a water ambulance to the British war office, which has gone to the front, and plans to send two more ambulances soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joun Astor
London
Navy
John Astor
Jona Jacob Astor
Tink
Charing Cross Hospital
Astor
War Office
Pelican slain near Oskaloosa sparks rural gun debate
An account in the Oskaloosa Mercury describes Henry G. Blook killing a pelican on the AL Timea farm near Oskaloosa after the bird was spotted in an artificial lake. The writer condemns gun use against wildlife and argues rural life policy should address broader issues beyond production and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Henry G
AL Timea
Pella Road
Dock
Honeton
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
T. H
Poultry and Livestock Boom Predicted by Orange Judd
The secretary outlined a cooperative plan to boost agriculture and farm industry. Orange Judd Farmer predicts a strong, rapid rise in demand for poultry, meat, eggs, and pork over the next 12 to 19 months, with eggs and poultry becoming the cheapest concentrated foods and a boom in poultry, sheep, and hog numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Judd
United States
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription ad for women’s health
An advertising feature extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic for women at life stages from girl to mother to aging. It claims benefits for headaches, lassitude, and irregularities, urging mothers and daughters to obtain the remedy and free medical advice from the Invalids' Hotel staff in Buffalo. The promotion promises a free 136 page book on women’s diseases.
For Rent One-half Double House West Tenth
Classified notices list a for rent half double house with six rooms and bath at 320 West Tenth, contact via phone 1918 Black. Also requests for furnished heated apartment by April 1 and ads for brass beds and an auction sale at 627 Jefferson Saturday at 2 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
West Tenth
Black
C. A
Care Courier
Gemuins
Mackamnan
West 5Th
Jefferson
City
Joe
E. Oth St
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Egan
Mingeating
Muncating
Oxy Nei Egat
Hav Agai
Hrouska
Reinhart
Hoss
Lorenzen
Wilkus
Musky Reserve
Zackert
Ranger
Saura
Wetzel
Dean
Muskies
Juup
Loranzen
Ross
Contra Costa County
Frederick Burnham
Charles Stis
Mutt and
Jeff
Harvard
Bud” Fisher
Caney See
Crain
EV Ther
Schooner
Mrs. G. Ogaard
Marble Dock
Will Ogle
House of Commons
Carson
Mr. Munning
Ligo
Norwich
Dow
Holstein
Dave N. Rummerman
Zimmerman
C. Crawford
Wighwaya
Michigan
C. W. Post
Battle Creek Horticultural Society
Calhoun County
Board of Supervisors
Mis
Anton
Becaly Ag
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