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Des Moines City Directory
1892
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION.
CITY GOVERNMENT.
Election first Monday in April every even year! Council meets first Monday in each month, 9 a m., at, City Hall, northwest corner Locust and Second streets.
Anybr -Cyrus C. Lane. City Treasurer Charles A. Ryden City Auditor-Thomas Watters!' Asst. City Auditor -- Dennis C. Hallaran, Lily Clerk Robert B. Dennis list, City Clerk -- William MyLewis. City Solicitor-+Hugh! Brennan,
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Asst City Solicitor- William H. Baily. City Engineer - James Carss, Assi City Engineer- Barnabas Schreiner. Police Judge -Frank Eggleston. Police Clerk-Frank . Blyler! Chief of Fire Department Martin Mel- alder,
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Asse Chief of Fire Department John W. Monarch.
Superintendent of Markets-Philip Nau. City Marshal- Fred Johnson Deputy Marshal Cl . Shafer. License Collector , William H. Baker. Board of Public Works Robert S. Fink- bine, Rufus I. Chase !! Park Commissioners M. T| Russell, John" F Rollins, E. T. Fairall, secretary, Street Commissioner Park G. Wilson! ! Sidewalk Commissioner - Henry O. Wind
sor.
COMMON COUNCIL. President pro tem - Henry M. Rollins Idermen at Large-J. Scott Goodrell, Henry M. Rollins. Fürst Ward Nathan B. Vertrees. Second Ward J.M. Shankland.
Third Ward +H. G. McEldery. Fourth Ward William Hall, Jr. Fifth Ward -- William! W. Wise.
Sixth Ward-Frank D. Hussey.
Seventh Ward-J. Harvey Dean.
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.
President-C. C. Lane. Secretary-R. B. Dennis. City Physician Ed. E. Dorr.
ACITY PRINTER.
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The Daily Capital, ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT. City Engineer-James Carss. Asst. dity Engineer -- BarpabasSchreiner.
Fire Department.
Headquarters Fire. Department, Second street, cornet Grand avenue. Martin Melander chief engineer; John W. Monarch, assistant chief engineer. FIRE ALARM STATIONS.
2-Fourth and Vine.
3- Twenty-second and avenue.
Cottage Grove .
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14-Eighth and Monroe.
15-Twenty-fourth and North.
21-Third and Court avenue.
23-Fourth and Walnut.
24-Sixth ave and Walnut. 25-Seventh and Locust.
26-Eighth and Walnut.
31-Second and Grand avenue.
32-Fifteenth and Grand avenue.
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34-Ninth and Grand avenue.
35-Sixth and State.
36-Fifth and Vine (E S).
37-First and Center!
41-Engine House No. 4.
42-Seventeenth and Crocker.
43-Tenth and Center.
44-Sevastopol (City Hall)
45-Seventh and Allen (E S). :
. 46-Sixth and School.
51-Sixth and Grand avenue (E $).
52-Engine House No. 3 (E S). :
53-Fourteenth and Walnut (E S),.
61-Second and Walnut (B.S).
63-Engine House No 2 (E S).
71-Fifth and Court avenue (E S).
72-Eleventh and Court ave (E S).
73-Ninth and Hubliell (Capitol Park).
74-Fifth and Elm.
DIRECTIONS FOR GIVING .AN ALARM OF FIRE.
Key holder's will be particular to observe the following rules:
1. To give an alarm, go to the nearest! boy. open the door, pull the hook to the bottom of the slot once and let go; then close the door.
2. Do not pull the hook if the fire bells or small bell in the box is striking, as that indicates that an alarm has already been given.
3. Be particular to remain at the box until the arrival of an officer of the fire de- partment, who will release the key, or if circumstances will not permit remaining, then the proper officer will return the key to the holder as soon as convenient.
4. Key holders; Mupon changing their locations, will please return key or leave word with chief of fire department, corner Second street and Grand avenuer
LOCATION OF CHEMICAL ENGINES.
Chemical Engine No. 1, Second st and Grand ave.
Chemical Engine No. 2, s Sixth 'and Monroe sts, William Scott, captain.
Chemical Engine No. 3, e; Twelfth and Lyon sts, Henry Strauss, captain. 1
LOCATION OF HOOK AND LADDER TRUCKS. .. ]
Hook and Ladder No. 1, e Fourth and Walnut sts, Henry Strauss, captain.
Hook and Ladder No. 2, Second st and Grand ave, William Scott, captain. |
LOCATION'OF HOSE COMPANIES. 11.
Hose Company No. 1. Second st and Grand five, William Scott, captain. Hose Company No. 3. e Fourth and Wal nut sts, Henry Strauss, captain.
Hos'e Company? No. 3, e Twelfth and Lyon sts, Henry Strauss, captain!
" Hose' Company No. . 4, Eighth andi School sts. William Scott, captain." Hose Company No. 5 Seventeenth and Crocker sts, William Scott, captain.
Police Department- {City Hall). Fred: Johnson, Marshal; Charles. J. Shaffer, Deputy Marshal; George P. Mor gan, Captain; A. . Butin, Sergeant; ,Ed. E. johnson, W. E.] Scholes, James Bain, Detectives; Charles Rickard, City Jailor. Ratralien-Q. M|| Aylesworth, George Bachelor, James Main, W. A. Connor, 'A. M Clarey, H. Cohen, W. S. DeMoss, S. J. Goldsmith, F. Ghrlock, S.L, Gross, O. H. Hartman Samuel Hlaworth; W. D. Hob- Jiti, Charles M. Kirk, J. H. Keeley, W. E. Lovejoy, Clay Lewis, Robert Lyon, A. Mcf Lain, George W. MENutt, A. G. Miller william Marts, E. C. Mogelberg, William Means, J. S. Page, HI. Reich, W. H. Sum- ner. Thomas Shevers, I. J. Stevenson, Ed. Sunberg, Charles 12. Stader, George Tay- flor, William Turk, ]. M. Wharton.
RATES OF FARE AUTHORIZED BY CITY ORDINANCE RELATIVE' TO. PUBLIC CARRIAGES, ETC.
Section 13. That the owner or driver of an'y| omnibus, carriage: cab, herdic' 'or other vehicle licensed under this chapter, : shall be entitled to demand and receive not exceeding twenty-five cents (25c) for each passenger conveyed any distande not' exceeding one mile.
For each passenger, over one mile. and under two miles, fifty cents (50c). For each, passenger with trunk, one mile and under, fifty cents (50c). For each passenger with) trunk, over one mile and under two miles, seventy-five cents "pc). . Each additional passenger of the game
party, twenty-five cents (ac)' Provided that sixteen , blocks shall constitute mile. .. And they
shall be entitled to add to the above rate when said service is rendered be- ·tween the hours of 12 o'clock ati night and 6 oclock a m., twenty-five cents (250) for each passenger.
($1.50) - for the' first additional hour, one, ($1); and they are hereby required to con-
And are entitled, to. charge, when employed by the' Hour, one and 50-160 dollars hour, and for each
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rey any passenger carried by them to such part of the dity as he for she may require. Children under five years of age accom- panying any person who lfas paid full fare 'Shall not be charged fare, and children between the ages of five and ten years shall only be charged half fare. Any per- son violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not less than five por more than one hundred dollars.
SCHOOLS. BOARD OF EDUCATION.
West Des Moines-Office, High School, Fifteenth and Center sts. Lamoine Mott, president; ], M. St. John, secretary: George G: Wright, tresurer) Frank B. Cooper, su- perintendent; Directors: |:Crom, Bowen C .: L. Dahlberg, Lamoine Mott D. D Fleming, George F. Henry, A. L. Smith, Board Meetings: First Tuesday, and third Monday of each month.
Tuition for non-Resident Pupils Primary and Grammar grades, per week 75 cents, High School, per week, $1.20. Payable for each term in advance.'
Ich School-Centerand Fifteen hosts; H. T. Kincaid, principal, $1700; Miss Joella Gowdy, $900; Clay D. Slinker, $000; Louise E. Hughes, $000; Belle M. ; Gilcrest, $900; Carrie E. Golds berry, $765; Mindie Howe, $720! A. M. Bumann, $1 500; Mrs. R. H. Miller,: $000!
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Bird School -- Woodland ave, southeast cor Twenty-first st. , M. D. Nash, principal, Viola Kinyon, $60; : Charlotte B. Page, $60; Hattie McManima, $60; Blanche West, $55. Kindergarten, Anna Lockwood, principal, $55; Edith Elmer, $10; Zula Holsclaw, volunteer.
Cooper School-East side : Twelfth st. bet School and North sts; Helen C. Crandell, principal, $735; Mattie L. Cox, $60; Char- lotte M. King, $60; Margaret Walker, $00; Adelaide Laird, $60; Grace Baker $50.
Crocker School-North side School ist bet Sixth and Seventh sts, John A. , Klein sorge, principal; Eliza George, $75; Mary Cooper, $60; Emma J. Cressey, $60; Edith A. Morton $ -; Mary |McClelland, $008 Ella F. Johnson, $60; Florence A. Everett, $10: Emma Hawkins, $50; Sadie Hoare, $45; Laura R. Matthews, $55; Rose M Vimont, $65. : Kindergarten, : Lizzie|| MI Willis
principal: $00; Lucy M. Miller, assistant,: $00; Daisy .C. Laird and Sadie Galbraith, volunteers.
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0. Matthews,; $60; Ada A. McClelland, $65; May : Williams, $60; Gertrude' Burt, '$65 ;: Lillian Burt, $45. Kindergarten: "Belle Warr, principal, : $60; Maud A .: Davis, assistant] $50; Flora Laird and Charlotte Vincent, volunteers.
Garfield School-Third, bet Chestnut and Center sts. Mary S. Frederick, principal, $735: Carrie M. Buchawan, $60 Margaret George, $05; Ida |Bywater, $50; Lizzie FLavler, $50; Elizabeth Morris $00. ,
Grant School -Forest ave bet Cottage Grove ave and Atkins st .. Mrs. Julia A. Hanna, principal, $830; Lepa Schmeltzer, $65, Mrs. M. E. C. McNichols, $55; Helen M Lee, $60; Lucy G. Clark, $00; Anha L. Bradley! $60.1 Kindergarten, Flora J. Henry, principal, $50; Emma Klinefelter, assistant, $45; Mary R. Dewey and, Edith Elmer, volunteers.
Nawythorne School- Crocker. northwest order Seventeenth st: . Olive McHenry, principal, $1,000; Anne A. Holland, $75; Ella Cummins, $00; Bertha D. Smith, $60; Mary ElCunningham, $00; Emma Jackson, $55; Florence R. Skinner, $60; Mary St. John, $60% Delia. H. Palmer, $00. Kindergarten, Daisy F. Huntington, |principal, $55; K. Belle | Barnard, | assistant, $45; Georgia Natth and Hattie Butler, 'volunteers,
Norve School -Pleasant southeast cor Center st. Margaret Bristow, principal, ; $7 0; Emma Weitz, $50; Tillie Ganz: $60}. St lla E. Smith, $50) }
Prvihigh School-Pleasant, northeast Tenth sti Miss A. M. Morton, principal, $1, 200; Fannie Suplee, $75, Nellie .D. 'Howard, assistant, $05; Caroline 'J. Harvey,! $05; Mary H. Woodmansee, $60; Cora Chase, $GD; Tosle Jackson, $00; Minnie A. Curley, $65; Alice E. , Curtis, $60; Annette Rice, $6); M[ ]. Wright) \'$60) Mae Benson, $65; Christine Benson, $05. Kindergarten,. Emma BiuFletcher, principal; $55; Jessie E. Dicks, assistant, $15; Mita Becker and Eliza Scripps, volunteers.
Lincoln School- Mulberry, cor Ninth st. Miss S, M. Glisan, principal, $1,20); Delia MI Glisan, $75; Mary E, Stein, assistant, sto; Addie L. Harvey; $15; Nellie Caven, ); Nevada Smith, $60; Minnie L. McCall Florence E. Hedges, $(X); Mrs Belle Deming,: $60; Lizzie D. Pierce, $45; Alice C. Wilson, $65. |Kindergarten, Julia Mor- rison, principal, $60; Clara R., Bicknell, assistant, $45; Matie Dunkle and Lillie Weaver, volunteers,!
Washington School-Hillside ave, (S Franklin School, Cracker, southeast cor. Twelfth st.Lydia A. Berger, principal,"; $1 000; | Josephine Taylor: $75; Sarah P.M. Des Moines) Mrs. Minnie T. Hatch, prin- cipal. $050;, Julia E. Cooper, $60; Agnes Hanrahan, $60; Minnie| E. Sherman, $55; Browne, $60; Jessie Chandler; $00; Clara Emily E. Herte; $60; Margaret Guthrie,
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$55; Abbie McGuire, $50. 'Kindergarten, Mrs. S, M. Vernon; principal, $50; Alice Leachman, assistant, $50.
Special Teachers-Rose Morrison Super- visor of Kindergartens, $850; Mary . A. Roberts, supervisor of drawing, $1,000.
Teacher of Sciences- E. R. Call, $ -.
The teachers have not been assigned and, though teaching in the buildings men- tioned, are subject to transfer by the super -. intendent.
Independent Public School Dis= tricte.
Forest Home (High)-Forest ave cor w
' Thirteenth, Louisa Patterson, principal.,' Kindergarten, Emma Smith and Mattie! Ross.
Forest Home-Dr. Geo. Royal, president; Edwin, Conrad, secretary; R. O. Green, treasurer. Board of Directors: A. P. Kings- bury, H. Keemer, Geo. IRoyal, C. C. Car- lin, E. B. Fagan, T. C., King:
Oakland-Fifth near College ave., Mary O. Buchanan, principal. Kindergarten, Mary' Howell, principal.
Lake Park-Sixth ave, cor Franz ave, Carrie Mckay, principal. Kindergarten, Alice Campbell, principal. 7
Summit-Twenty-first, near . Clark. E. J. Macy, principal. Kindergarten, Alice Jenney, principal.
East Des Moines-J. H. |Koons, presi- dent ; Charles E. Rossiter, secretary ; John S. McQuiston, treasurer ; Amos Hiatt, Su- perintendent. Directors: J. S. Brown, J. H. Koons, W. H. Heaton, W. K. English, J. O. Heggen, A. K. Stewart.
High School-E Court ave, cor Twelfth, Elmer H? White, principal.
Cary School-In High school building, Stut C. Askren, principal.
Aleatt School-E Thirteenth, cor Lyon st., Mary C. Askren, principal. 1
Benton School -E Shaw, con Twelfth st, Nancy Kirkham, principal.
Bremer-E Des Moines, bet First and Second sts, Ella Goodrell, principal.
Bryant-Pennsylvania ave, cor Grand ave, Georgia Warrick, principal.
Curtis-E Sixteenth, cor Raccoon st, Ella Malone, principal ..
Elmocod-North, sw cor of Thirtieth st, - Garrett, principal ; Eva Kuhn, assistant principal.
Emerson-E Sixteenth, cor Maple st, Dora Crooks, principal. .
Longfellow-Pine, bet Maple and Walker sts, Sybl C. Jeffries, principal.
Lucas-E Sixteenth, cor Capitol ave, Ida M. Pugh, principal
Webster-E Twelfth, cor Lyon, Amanda Morey, principal.
Supply Teachers- Mabel Kidd, Grace Cun- ¿ningham, May Beezley, Gussie Wheeler, Winnie Rees.
Pleasant Hill-Thirtieth, one mile north of: North st, - Carson, principal.
CAPITOL PARK SCHOOLS.
Board-S. W. Baker, D. F. Witter, George |Rankin, John Koenigsberger, A. W. Guthrie, George W. Baker.
S. W. Baker, president; B. F. Maricle, secretary; : W. W. Wise, treasurer.
High School-East Thirteenth, cor Polk st, A. Callison, principal.
Wleasant Corner-East Fourteenth, cor Washington st, Lulu Kortz, assistant prin- cigal.
WARD BOUNDARIES.
WARD AND VOTING PRECINCT BOUNDARIES.
First Ward-The first ward shall em- brace all of that portion of the city lying west of a line described as follows, to-wit; Beginning on the south line of the city in the center of section twenty-one, in range twenty-four (24), running thence north through the center of said section twenty- one (21), and through section sixteen (16) and .a part of nine (9) to the middle of Raccoon river; thence westward along the channel of said river to a point directly south of the southern terminus of the mid ;. dle of Nineteenth st .; thence north to Grand ave .; thence east on Grand ave., to Seventeeth st .; thence -north or Seventeenth st., to the north line of section five (5) in township seventy eight (78), range twenty-four (24); thence west on the north line of said section to Twentieth st .; thence north on Twentieth st., to the Des Moines river; thence along the middle of the said river to the north line of the city.
Second Ward-The second ward shall include all of the territory lying east of the first ward, west of a line beginning at a point in the middle of the Raccoon river Where it is intersected by a | north and south line running through the center of section nine (9); thence north through the center of said section nine to Market st .: thence west on Market st., to. Tenth st. ; therice north on Tenth st.| to Pleasant.
st. : thence west on : Pleasant st. to
the alley immediately . east of lot .two (2) ; in subdivision of lots three and four of Rose's addition; thence north on said alley to Park. st .; thence. east -on Park st. to Eleventh st .; thence north on Eleventh st., to Jefferson st. : thence west on Jeffer- son st., to the west line of the plat of
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·Prospect park thence directly north to the : vanja ave to Fremont st; thence east on Fre -. Des Moines river; thence westward along mont st to Twelfth st; thence north on the middle of the said river to the least, boundary line of the first ward.
Third Ward . The third ward of the said city shall embrace all of the territory lying east of the boundary lines of the first and deconti wards above given and west of the following line :? Beginning at the point abort designated. in sedtiun nine (9), as the Beginning point of the east , boundary line of : the second ward; running thence eastwardly down the Raccoon fiver to the middle of Seventh; st bridget thence north to the southern terminus of Sixth ave, south of Elm st; thence north on Sixth ave to Elth st; thence east on Bim st to Fifth st; thence north on Fifth st to Grand ave ;; thence west loh Grand lave to Sixth ave; thence north on Sixth ave to Chestnut st; thence east on Chestnut st to Fifth'st; thence north on Fifth'st to State sti thence least on State st to Arlington ave; thence north on Arlington ave to Sixth avel thence north on Sixth, ave to the middle of the Des Moines river; thence down the said river southeastwardly to la point opposite" `the center of section thirty five (35) in township seventy-nine (79); range twenty- four ,(24), thence east to the center of said section; thence north through the center of sections thirty-five (35), twenty-six (26) and twenty-three (23), to the north line of the city."
Fourth Word-The fourth ward shall consist of all of that portion of the city lying east of the east boundary lines of the 'first and third wards,l and west of the fol- lowing lines: Beginning in the center of section twenty-two (22) on the south line of sajd |city, . thence north through the cen- 'ter of sections twenty-two (22), fifteen (15) and ten (10) to the middle of the Des Moines river; thence northwesterly up the middle of the Des Moines river to Sixth ave bridge where il crosses the said river,
Fifth Ward-The fifth ward shall , con- sist of all of that portion of the 'said city lying east of the east boundaries of the; third and fourth wards, and lying twest of; a line as follows, to-wit: | Beginning in the, middle of the Des Moines river where it is inte sected by the center linerunning; north through section ten (10), township; seventy-eight (78), range twenty-four (24); thenice eastwardly along the middle of said: river to a point opposite Seventh st; thenice north op Seventh st to Locust st>] thence; north from Locust st on Pennsylvania ave! to Maple st; thence west on Maple sito the' center of Pennsylvania ave on the north; side of said street; thende north on Pennsyl-
mTwelfth st to Washington ave; thence east. on Washington ave to the east section line of section thirty-five (35) above referred to; thence mnorth on the east lines of said sec- ton and upon the east lines of sections twenty six (20) and twenty-three (23); to the : north line of the city
Sich Ward The Sixth ward shall be composed of all that portion of territory, lying east of the east boundary lines of the fourth and fifth wards and west of the fol- lowing line, beginning in the center of sec- tion (wenty-three (23), on the south line of said dity; range| twenty-four (24); thence north through the center of sections twenty- three (23); fourteen (14) and eleven>(11) to the Des Moines river; thence up the middle of the said river to a point opposite and . south of the southern terminus of e Sixteenth ' street; thence north on Sixteenth street to Walker street; thence northeasterly on Walker street and Easton Boulevard to the - cast line of section thirty-six (36); thence northward on the east lines of said section (bitty-six (36); in gange twenty-four ((24), and of sections twenty-five (25) and twenty- four (24) to the north line of the city.
cuenta Ward- The seventh ward shall comprise all that portion of the city lying east of the east line of the sixth ward. as above fixed ..
"PRECINCT BOUNDARIES.
First Ward-First Precinct +All that portion of the first ward south of the Rac- coon river shall constitute election precinct No. 1 of the first ward,
Second Precinct- All that portion of the first ward north of the Raccoon river and south of Center street and of the center line running east and west through section two (2) and one (1) and six (0), shall constitute the second election precinct of the first - ward.
Third Precinct-All that portion of the said ward north of the said second precinct sh ill constitute the third election precinct of the first ward.
Second Ward -First Precinct -All that portion of the said ward south of Crocker street shall constitute the first election pre- cinct of the second ward.
Second Precinct- All that portion north of rocker street in the said ward, shall constitute the second' election precinct therein
Third Ward -First Precinct -- All |that portion of the said ward south of Crocker street shall constitute the first election pre- cinct therein.
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Second Precinct- All that portion of the said ward north of Crocker street and south' *. of the Des Moines river shall constitute the second election precinct in said ward.
Third Princinct-All that portion of the said ward north. of the Des Moines river shall constitute the third election precinct in said ward.
Fourth Ward-First Precinct !- All that portion of territory in the fourth ward south of the Des Moines and Raccoon riv- ers shall constitute the first election pre- cinct therein.
Second Precinct-All that portion of the fourth ward south of Crocker street and north of the Raccoon river shall constitute the second precinct in said ward.
Third Precinct-All that portion of the said ward north of Crocker street shall constitute the Third election precinct in said ward.
Fifth Ward-First Precinct -- All that portion of the fifth ward south of Locust street shall constitute election precinct No. 1 in said ward.
Second Precinct-All that portion of the fifth ward between Locust st and the north line of section three (3) shall constitute election precinct No 2 in' said ward.
Third Precinct-All that portion of the fifth ward north of the north line of sec- tion three (3) shall constitute election. pre- cinct Nd. 3 in said ward.
Sixth Ward-First Precinct --- All that portion of the sixth ward south of the Des Moines river shall constitute election pre- cinct No. 1 in, said ward.
Second Precinct-All that portion of the sixth ward north of the Des Moines river "and south of Grand ave, shall constitute election precinct No, 2 in said ward.
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Third Precinct-All that portion of the sixth ward north of Grand ave, shall con- stitute election precinct No. 3 in said ward.
Seventh Ward-First Precinct -- All that portion of the seventh, ward south of the Des Moines river shall constitute election precinct No., 1 of said ward ... .
Second Precinct-All that portion of the seventh ward north of the Des Moines river and east of the east lines of section eleven (11) and two (2), and south of Grand ave, and of a line extending directly .east from the eastern terminus of the said ave, to the past line of the city, shall constitute election precinct No. 2 in said ward.
Third Precinct-All that portion of the seventh ward west of the east section lines of section (2) and eleven (11), and south of North street, and north of the Des Moines
river, shall consitute election precinct No. 3 of said ward.
Fourth Precinct- All the remainder of said seventh ward shall constitute, election precinct No. 4 of said ward, !!
COUNTY AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS!
W. F. Conrad, C. P. Holmes, S. F. Balliett, Judges District Court. Amps W. Brandt, Auditor.
J. D. McGarraugh, Sheriff.
Wm. Musson, Clerk of District Court. C. H. Dilworth, Treasurer. George C. Sims, Recorder.
W. A. Spurrier, State's Attorney.
G. B. Wicks, Jr., Surveyor I. W. Griffith, Coroner.
W. H. S. Matthews, M. D., Physician. W. A. McCord, Superintendent of Schools.
Board of Supervisors-T. B. Robinson, First District; Wm, Christy) Second Dis-, trict; Andrew Nelson, Third District; H. G. Iseminger, Fourth | District; J. H. Zike- foose, Fifth District,
Commissioners of Insanity-J. M. St. John, president, . D. Benson, M. D.). Physician, Wm. Musson, Clerk.
Overseer of Part-Wm. Christy. Office 327 East Fifth St. Open Wednesday and Saturday afternoon.
Soldiers', Relief Commission-J. G Rounds, Chairman, T. B. Robinson, secret tary.
Township Assessors.
Allen-W. PliKeeney, Avon ..
Beaver-J. W. Grinstead, Mitchelville Bloomfield-C. H. Brisco, Des Moines
Camp-Hf. V. Mckinney, Runnels.
Clay-E. Reames, Altoona.
Crocker- G. H. Swartfager, Crocker.
Delaware-Joseph Baker, Altoona,
Douglas -- J. H. Mathis, Elkhart. Elkhart-W. B. Willis, Elkhart. 1
Four Mile -- D. W. Boatwright, Adelphi Frauklin -- J. M. Crawford, Bondurant. Jeferson-J. H. Seibert, Grimes. Ampln-L. S. Higgen, Huxley. Madison-George A. Evans, Grimes.
Saylor-T. J. Saylor, Saylorville. Walnut-D. B. Mott, Des Moines .. Washington-Thomas Stilwell, Maxwell. Webster-F. A. Tomlinson, Grimes.
Township Trustees.
Allen-J. T. Keeling, Avon. Beaver-James Walters, Mitchelville. Bloginfield-J. B. Handley, Des Moines.
Camp_B. F. Clark, L. Bishop, Run- nells.
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Clay-Robert Jamison, and B. E. F. Woodrow, Altoona. Cracker +A. C. Fisher, Saylorville. Delaware+++J. M. Chaffee, Burwick. Douglas: - O. D. Hartsook, Bondurant. Elkhart- Frank Gear, Elkhart.' Foar Mile -- T. C. ,Crewse, Adelphi. Franklin-I W. Malone, W. $. Fair- child, Santiago.
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Jefferson- JA. Beck, Ridgedalel Lincoln+ R. L. McConnell, Crocker. Madison -- John McLean, Polk City: George Haspel, Sheldall: W. H. Stead- man, Polk City.
Saylor-F. H. Mally, East | Des Moines, W. L. Doke, Saylorville! Walmd L. P. Bennett, Ashewa.
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