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FIRE DEPARTMENT ..
Headquarters, Second, sw cor Grand
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.Chief Engineer-Wm. Burnett. First Assistant-Warren Taylor. Second Assistant-Wm. Drady. Captains-Charles Briar, J. H. Brown, Andy Rundberg, B. W. Caven- der, secretary.
Drivers-Hose No. 1, John Martin; No. 2, E. E. Johnson; No. 8, Lewis Cur- ran; No. 4, Frederick Jackson;, No. 5, Frederick Himmelman; No. 6, Richard McConkey; No. 7, Charles Staves; .. chemical engine No. 1, Robert Morris; combination hose and chemical driver. Thomas Sweeney, E. H. Gray, Joseph Jones; hook and ladder trucks, Joseph Cross, James Johnson.
Firemen-A. Soderberg, : Joseph.
- Murphy, David Losh, . | Frede-' erick , Minson, Joseph Roddy, C. L. Sheppard, W. E. Mooref Elmer Mar- phy, Clarence Wilkin's, Wi. Griffith, John Howard, S. E. Capron, Richard Hughes, W. A. Whitesides, Joseph Hamilton, Theodore MeElderry, John
. Reynolds, Samuel Parks, Alexander. Wilburn, Victor Peel, Samuel |Wilcox, Samuel Monk, Harry Cree, C. H. Parli- man, G. E. McClelland, C. Apple, Sam Blackburn, GI Longstaff, C. S. Shan- --- non. C. O. Williams, B. Y. Caraher, C. J. Corbett, " W. Garretson, E. M. Ivory, C. E. Kihlbom, W. M. Nable, L. P. Sherman, [$. T. Shivers, Charles : Sweeney, Wm. Holloran; Edward S. -- Everett, Edward Abrahams.
Night Watchman-Wm. Scott, cen- tral station.
FIRE ALARM STATIONS ..
12-Fourth and Vine.
13-Twenty-second and Cottage Grove.
14-Eighth and Monroe; -
15-Twenty-fourth and North.
16-First and Chestnut (Edison Light works).
17-Nineteenth and North!
18-Twelfth and North.
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21-Third and Court ay.
23-Fourth and Walnut.
24-Sixth av and Walnut.
25-Seventh and Locust.
26-Eighth and Walnut.
27-Twelfth and Laurel.
28-Twelfth and North.
22-Second and Grand av.
82-Fifteenth and Grand av.
83-Fourteenth and Forest.
34 Ninth and Grund av.
35-Sixth and State.
36-Fifth and Market (E. S.) 37- First and Center.
38- Twenty-ninth and Woodland "av.
41- Engine House No. 4.
42~ Seventeenth and Crocker.
43- d'enthyjand Center.
44- Sevastopol (City Hall).
45- Seventh and Allen (E S),
46 -Sixth and School.
47-Highland Park Fire House. 48 -- Sixth and Boston avs.
51 -Sixth and Grand av (E S). 524-Engine House No. 3 (E S). 53 -- Thirteenth and Walnut (E S). 51 - Sixteenth and Walnut (ES). 55- Fifteenth and Buchanan. (E S). 50,-Ninth and Washington. 57 -- Thirteenth and Scott. 58 Ninth and Des Moines. 61- Second and Walnut (E $). 62- Fifth'and Locust (E S).
63 Engine House : No; 2 (E S).
64 "Sixteenth and Grand av (E S).
65 -- Eighteenth and Walnut (E :S)! 71 -Fifth and Court av (ES). 72-Eleventh and Court av (E S). 73- Ninthi and Fremont.
74-Fifth and Elm.
75-First and Market.
81-Ninth and Indiana av.
82-Capital Park Engine House (E S). 83-Seventeenth and Des Moines, 4th and Hayes.
LOCATION OF CHEMICAL" GINES.
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No. 1, Second and Grand av. LOCATION OF COMBINATION CHEMICAL ENGINES AND HOSE CARTS.
No. 8, Twenty-fourth and North.
No. 9; E. Eighteenth and Walnut. No, 10, E. Sixth and Allen. No. 11, Highland Park,
LOCATION OF HOSE COMPANIES.
No. 1, Second and Grand av. No. 2, E. Fourth and Walnut. . No. 3, E. Twelfth and Lyon No. 4, Eighth and School.
No. 5, Seventeenth and, Crocker.
DIRECTIONS FOR GIVING' AN' ALARM OF FIRE,
1.| To give an alarm, go to the near! est box, break glass, turn-key, open the door, pull the hook to the bottom of the slot orice and let go; then close, the door.
2, Do not pull the hook if the fire bells or small bell in the box is strik ing 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
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, fire department, who will relfase the Ney, or if circumstances will Not per- mit remaining, then the proper officer will return the key to the hader as coon as convenient."
HATES OF FARE AUTHORIZED BY CITY ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO PUBLIC CARRIAGES, TC.
Section 13.That the owner og driver of any omnibus, carriage, cab, "herdic, dr other vehicle licensed under this. chapter, shall be entitled to tremand and receive not to exceed itwenty-five dents (25c) for each passenger convey- od any distance not exceeding one
For leach | passenger over one mile and under two miles, fifty cents (50c). For each passenger with truck, one' mile and under two miles, seventy-five cents (se). Each additional passen- ger of the same !marty; ' twenty-five dents (250). ||Provided that sixteen bibeks shall constitute one mile. And they shall be entitled to add to the above rate when the hours of 12 o'clock 't night and 6 a. m., twenty-five cents for each passenger, And are entitled: to charge when employed by ti hour, one and 50-100 dollars ($1.50) for the' frst hour, and for each addition (1 hour; one dollar ($1); and they are hereby equired to convey any passer fer car- fied by them to such part of the city id he or she may require.
Children under five years of age ac- ompaying liny person who has paid jul fare shall not be charged ffe, and hildren between the ages of five and on years shall be charged half fare. Any person violating any of the pro- isions of this ordinance shala be sub- pet to la fine of not less than nye nor more than one hundred dollars
PUBLIC. SCHOOLS.
Board of Education-Office, Good; Uk. Officer: L. M. Man, pres- gnt: C. A. Weaver, sectretary: Frank' Flynn, treasurer; F. B. Cooper superintendent. Directors: D. D. Flem- Ting. James D. Rowen. Crom. Bowen, L. M. Mann, I. C. Kurtz, W. C. Harbach, : Cruisinberry.
Tuition for Non-Resident Pupils- Primary and grammar grafles, 70 cents ker week; High school, $1.20 per week; In advance.
Office Hours of Sunt.+Every school day, 4 to 5 p. m .; Saturdays, ( to 12,
TEACHERS.
Supervisors -Anna I. Davis, primar- Ps: Mrs. H. R. Reynolds, music omma F. Stratford; drawing; Hattie | Phil- lins, kindergartens.
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High School-Fifteenth and Center. W: 0. Riddell, prin .; Joella F. Gowdy, Clay D. Slinker, Josephine V. Williams, Frank A. Wilder, J. S. McCowan, Cor- delia Kyle, Sadie M. Lgring, Lafayette Higgins, Carrie M. Sheldon, Blanche Hay, A. C. Newell, W. E. D. Rummel, Elizabeth Bruner, Helen Stewart, Jo- sephine Taylor.
Bird School-Twenty-first and Wood- land av. Miss Minnie D. Nash, prin .; Alice-E. "Moss, Gertrude Murphy, Ora D. |Barlow, Margaret Seely, Helen' Shankland, Violet Kenyon, Hattie Mc- Mininia, Jeannette Mills. | Kindergar- ten-Flora Laird, director.
Cooper School-Twelfth, bet School and North |Elizabeth A. Robb, prin .; Jewel Cutler, Elizabeth Lyman, Nellie Newell, Alelaide Laird, Annie Cun- ' ningham. Kindergarten-Mary L. Dun- kle, director,
Crocker School-School, | bet /Sixth and Seventh. | Lydia Berger, prin .; Anna 'Holland, Katherine E. Dent, Bertha Stetson, Siella Smith, Leila Cooper, : Laura | Ulrich, Margaret Thomas, Bonnie Keffer, Ala Brenton, Florence; Everett Laura P. Matthews, Rose Vimont. ; Kindergarten-Lilly M. Weaver, director; Josephine Putnam, assistant.
Franklin School-Twelfth and Crock- er. Ella Malone, prin .; Lue A. Case, Helen Elliott, Josephine Boyer, Nellie Sanborn, : Mary Cooper. Jessie Chand- ler, 4Ida Bywater. Julia A. ITinna. Kindergarten-Kate Belle Barnard, director.
Garfield School-Third, het Chestnut and. Center. Bertha D. Smith, prin .; Mabel Moss! Florence Crittenden. Eliz abeth Morris, Dizzie Lawler. Kinder. garten-Emma. Klinfelter, director.
Grant School+Twenty-third, bet Cot- tage Grove sv and Atkins. Fannie Su- plee prin .; Dend Schmelzer, Lucy Alla- bach. Pearl DeJarnette, Delia Bishop, Emma Hawkins, Grace Baker. Sadie Hoare, Anna L. Bradley. Kindergar- ten- Beulah |George, director.
Hawthorne School-Seventeenth and Crocker. Olive . McHenry, prin .: Ella Cummins. Mary| |Cunningham, Ste- phanie , Balliet, Florence R. Skinner Cunningham. . Florence R. · Skinner, Mary St. John, Mable Wilson, Minnie A. Van' Petten, Millie F. Brown. Kin- dergarten-Louisa Huntington, direc- tor.
Howe School-Sevastopol. Gertrude Burt, prin .: Alice Goodbarn, Pearl M. French. Kindergarten- Kate Grayson, director.
Irving School-Amelia Motton, prin .; Carrie: J. Samson, Lizzie B. Mason, Harriet Elden, Mamie TenEyck, Grace
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J. Chapman, Allelia . Martin, Margaret Walker, Jessie Swope, Ella M. Ford, Clara Klinefelter. : Kindergarten- Jessie E. Dicks director; Namoi Smith, assistant.
.. Kirkwood School-Twenty-seventh and Clark. Margaret Black, prin.
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. Lincoln School-Ninth and Mulberry. Julia! C. Kelley,' prin,; Ella Goodrell, Mrs. L. Douglas, Margaret Schramm, Addie L. Harvey, Nellie Caven, Nevada Smith. Elizabeth W'ilson, Florence Hodges, Belle Deming, Lizzie D. Pierce, Alice Wilson. Kindergarten, Sadie Galbraith, director: Maud Owen, assistant.
1. Washington School -- Hillside av (S D M). ¡ Frances Blanche M. Snook, prin .; Elizabeth Gibson, Lillian Howard, Anna McCormick, Montana Hastings, Agnes Hanrahan,' Minnie | Sherman, Mary. K. Burke. Emma Pierce. Kin- dergarten-Blanche Scott, director; Daisy Sprague, assistant.
EAST DES MOINES.
Board of | Education-Office. High school building e Twelfth and Court av, IC. J. Lynch, pres .; R. M. J. Cole- man, sec; Jf S. Goodrell, treas; Amos Hiatt, supt. Directors: A. Larson, 1899; C. J. Lynch, 1900, J. S. Brown, 1901; A. W: Brandt, 1901; W. H. Boyle,, 1899; Joe Deemen, 1899; J. Auracher. 1901.
Tuiton for Non-Resident Pupils- Primary and grammar grades. $1.50 per month: High school. $2.00 per month; in advance.
Office Hours of Supt .- Every Monday, 8 a. m. to 12 m,; every other school day, 8 to 9 a. m .!
Special Teachers .- Miss Hattie Gar- ton, music; Miss Minnie dobbs, draw ing.
High School-Twelfth and e Court av. Elmer H. White, prin .; May Good- rell, Carrie Rules! Millicent M. Cuplin, Renwich Hartung. Mabel Howe, Har! riet Garton. . Lillian Lambert. Jane Kreigh, Ada Graves, John Nuernberger, Julia A. Rogers, Julia' Kelley.
Alcott School-Thirteenth and Lyon. Minnie Rozelle, prin .; Gertrude Mor-
; gan. Ethel Goodwin.
Benton School-Twelfth and, Shaw. Lizzie Beese, prin .: Mary Jensen, Fflor- , ence Reilly, Eva Jamies, Nettie Beese.
Bremer School-Des Moines, bet First and Second. Mary Hast, prin .; Betle Cohen. Annie Hillis, Abbie A. Labour, Anna Stohlgren. Alice Anderson, Mamie Day. Maude Ewing.
Bryant-Pennsylvania and Grand avs. Georgia Warrick, prin .: Minnie Walker, Ella Briggs, Etta Pearson, Frances Myers, Nellie Ellis, Fannie . O'Dea, Mary Taylor, Ada Brown, Ixin-
net St. John, Mattie McQuiston, Maude Stewart.
Curtis-Sixth, anl Raccoon. Eliza- ; beth Wright, prin .; Alice Resor, Mag- gie Wharton, Nettie Hume, Edith Ed- gar, Idh Cohen, Jennie Holmberg, Jen- nie Nicholson. I
Cary- In High school building. Jane Kreigh, prin; Annie Brandt, Barbara Buck.
Emerson School - Sixteenth Fand Maple! Dora Crooks, prin .; Julia Peder- sen, Mary Scholes. Belle Ryden, Helen Docherty, Mabel A. Otis. Alvirda Lecky, Minnie Carlson, Carrie Smith.,
Longfellow School-Seventh, bet Ma- ple and Walker, Sibyl C. Jeffries, prin .; Elvie Bennett, Mrs. Jennie G. Hamilton, Sallie Davis, Alice Riflde, į Hattie, McClelland, Claudia Kirkpat- rick, Margaret , Burt, Esther |Nnell, Perle Fulmer, Theresa Johnson.
Lucas School-Sixteenth and Capitol av. Emma Dye, prin .; Hellene Fox, Edith Sims, Anna Dean, Stella Gray- son, Lizzie Leverke,, Laura Krehl, Maule Smith.
Webster School-L. A. Morey. prin .; Nord Jones, Esther Brandt, Emma Southir, Mary Heaton, Grace E. Smith ;! Elmore Goodwin, Cora E. Wheeler, Mae Swearingen, Mianetta Hinkle.
Supply Teachers-Ada Borre, Minnie Nicholson. Zola Brewer, Maude Dwing, Ida Cohen.
OFFICERS, INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
CITIES AND TOWNS.
West Des Moines-D. M. Mann, pres,, C. A. Weaver, sec .. Des Moines. East Des Moines-C. J. Lynch, pres .; R. M. J. Coleman. sec .: Des Afdines.
North Des Moines (Forest |Home)- Nelson Royal, pres .; J. J. Miller sec .; Des Moines.
Capital | Park (Pleasant Corner)-4. W. Guthrie, pres .; A. M. Miller',sec .; Des Moines.
University B] (Oak Dale)-W. G. Harvison, pres .: J. B. Henshaw, see .; Des Moines.
Greenwood Ny-Walter M. McCall. pres .; E. R. Mason, sec .: Des Moines;
Oak Park (Center)-J. S! Clark. pres .; C. W Anthony, sec .; Des Moines.
Grant Park (Grant: No. 1)}-Geo. W.) Martin. pres .; H. E. Martin, sep .; East Des Moines.
Lower Agency (Grant No. 2)-W. P. Grahain, pres .: F. D. Meyer. sec .: Des Moines,
Pleasant Hill (Grant No. 3)4-$. Walk- I en, pres .: T. Walker, sec .; Youngstown, Chesterfield | (Gilbert No. : 4)-A Pardy, pres .; J. A. Moon, sec .; Chester. field.
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Park Ay-F. P| Bagg pres; G .. Thomas, sec ; box 17C, Des Moines. Garden Hill (Easton Place)-Geo." Haines, fres .; George Haensis box 131 East Des Moines.
RURAL DISTRICTS
INSIDE CITY LIMITSE Cutnaty, Lake-Martin \Davis |pres .; D. I. Dicks, sec); box 188, Des. Tojnes. Evergreen, F. S. White, pras; F. J. Alber, see .; Des Moines !! Grand View (Capital Park) -Ns Han av bet 12th and 1Btl !! Zenas @. Thozny burg, supt!
Woodlawn-A. M. Kingman, pres .; Charles Talley, sec .; box 1 002, Des Moines. --
WARD| BOUNDARIES.
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First Ward-The First word shall embrace all that portion jof the city lying west of a line describe las for- lows, to-wit: Beginning at se south line of the city in the center ka section twenty-one, in range twenty- >un (24). running thence north through the cen- ter 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 chan- nel of said [ river to a lpoint directly south of the southern terminitis of the middle of nineteenth; thence morth, on' Seventeenth to the north line of section fire (5) in township seventy-eight (78), range twenty-four (24); thence west on, (the north line of sail section to Twen- tieth; thence north on Twentieth to their Des Moines river; thence along they middle of said river to the north line of the city.
Second Ward+ The Second ward shall include all of the territory fying east of the First ward, west of a line begin- ning at a point in the middle of the Raccoon river where it is intersected lby: at north and south line manning through the center of section Mine (9), thence north through the contes of said section nine (9) to Market; the se west on Market to Tenth thence wirth on Tenth, to Pleasant; thence jest on Pleasant to the alley immediati y west of lot two (2) in subdivision jof lots ihree () and four (+) of Rostiss addi- tion: thence north on shid Alley
to Park: thence east on Park to Eleventh tlience, north on Eleventh to Jefferson; thence west on Jefferson to the west line of the plat off Prospect Park; thence directlyl north to the Dele Moines river: theice westward along the mid- die of the said river to the Boundary line of the First ward.
Third Ward-The Third ward of the
said city shall embrace all of the terri- tors lying cast of the boundary line of the First and Second wards above giv- enland west of the following line; Be- ginning, at the point above designated in section' nine (9) as the beginning point of the east boundary, line of the Second war; running thence eastward- ly down the Raccoon fiver to the mid- dle of Seventh street bridge; thence north to the northern terminus of Sixth' av, south of Elm; thence east on Elm to. Fifth; thence north on Fifth to Grand av; thence west on Grand av to, Sixth av; thence worth on Sixth av to the prilldle of the Des Moines'river; thence down the said river southeastwardly to a point opposite the center of section thirty-five (35), in township. seventy- nine (79), range twenty-four (24): thente east |to the center of said section; thence north through the center of isee- tions thirty-five (35), twenty-six (6). and twenty three (23), to the north line of the city
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Fourth Ward-The fourth ward shall consist of all that portion of the city lying east of the east boundary lines of the First and Third wards, and west of the following lines: Beginning in the center of section twenty-two (22); pu the south line of said city; thence norfn through the center of sections twenty - two (22), fifteen, (15) and Jen (10). to the middle of the Des Moines river: thence northwesterly | up the middle of the Des Moines river to Sixth av bridge, where it crosses the said river. Fifth Ward-The Fifth ward shall consist of all that portion of the said city lying east of the boundaries of the Third and Fourth wards, and lying west of a line as follows, to-wit: . Be- ginning, in the middle of the Des Moines river where it is intersected by the center line running north though section ten (10), township seventy-eight (78), range "twenty-four (24): thence eastwardly along the middle of said river to a point opposite Seventh; thence north on Seventh to Locust; thence north from Locust on Pennsyl -- vania av to Maple; thence west on Maple to the center of Pennsylvania ay, on the porthiside of said street; thence north on Pennsylvania av to Fremont; thence eastlon Fremont to Twelfth; thence north on Twelfth tto Washington lav: thence east on Wash- ington av to the east section line of section thirty-five (35). above referred to; thence north on the east lines of said section and upon the east lines of section twenty-six (26) and twenty !; three (23) to the north line of the city. Sixth Ward-The Sixth ward shall be composed of all' that portion of terfi-
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tory lying east of the east boundary lines of the Fourth and Fifth wards and west of the following line: Be- ginning in the center of section twenty- three (23), on the south line of said line of said city, range twenty-four (24); thence nortli through the center of sec- tions 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 treminus of je Sixteenth ;. thence north on Sixteenth to Walker; thence northeasterly jon, Walker and Easton boul to the east line of section thirty-six (36); thence northward fon the east line of said section thirty-six (36), in range twenty-four (24), and. of sections twenty-five (25) and . twenty- four (24)' to the north line of the city.
Seventh 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.
VOTING PRECINCTS.
First Ward: First Precinct-All that part of said First ward lying south of the Raccoon river.
Second Precinct-All that part of said First ward lying north of the Raccoon griver and south of Center and Clifton av and of the center line of Center, produced westward to west corporation Line.
Third Precinct-All that part of said First ward lying north of Center pro- duced west to jcorporation linel and south of North ; west produced ,west- ward to corporation line; except & jog, of 187 feet south from iforth line of said precincti at Twefity-third; theuce west to. Twenty-fourth; theice north to pre- cinet line.
Fourth Precinct-Allthat part of said First ward lying north of third pret cinct.
Second : Ward; First Precinct-All that part-of said Second ward lying south of Grand av.
Second Precinct-All that part of said Second ward lying north of Grand ay and south of Omeker.
Third Precinct-All 'that part of said . Second ward lying north of Crocker.
Third Ward: First Precinct-All that part of said Third ward lying south of Grand av.
. Second Precinct-All that Dirt of sald Third ward lying north of Grand av and south of Crocker.
Third Precinct-All that part of said 'Third ward lying north of Crocker and south - of Indiana av.
Fourth Precinct-All that part of said Third ward lying north of sald Indiana . av and south of the Des Moines river.
Fifth Precinct -- All that part of said Third ward lying, north of the | Des Moines river
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Fourth Ward: First Precinct -- All that part of said, Fourth ward lying south of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers.
Second Precinct-All that part of said Fourth ward lying north of the Rac- coon river and south of Park and Com- mercial avs.
Third Precinct-All that part of said Fourth ward lying north of Park and , Commercial avs and south of Indianola: av.
Fourth Predinet-All that part of said Fourth ward lying north of Indianola av.
Fifth Ward: Firet Precinct-All that part of said Fifth ward lying south of Vine.
Second Precinct-All that part of said Fifth ward lying north of Vine and south of Des Moines.
. Third Precinct; All that part of said Fifth ward lying north of Des Moines and south of Fremont. 1
Fourth Precinct-All that part of said Fifth ward lying north of Fremont.
Sixth Ward: First Precinct-+All that part of said Sixth ward lying south of the Des Moines river.
Second. Precinet-All that part of said Sixth ward :lying north of the Des Moines river, south of Grand av and west of Twelfth, north of Railroad av and west of Fourteenth south of Rail- road av.
Third Precinct-All that part of said Sixth ward lying north of the First precinct and south of Grand av.
Fourth Precinct-All that part of said. Sixth ward lying north of Grand aw and south of the following line: |From intersection of Twelfth and Fremont, 'east on Fremont to Fourteenth to
Walker, east on Walker to Sixteenth !! Mifth Precinct-All that part of said Sixth ward lying north of the Fourth precinct.
Seventh Ward: First Precinct-All that portion of the Seventh ward south of the Des Moines river.
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 av, and a line extend- ing directly east from terminus of the said av to the east line of the city.
Third Precinct-All that portion of the Seventh ward west of the east sec- tion lines of sections two (2) andi eleven! (1) and south of North and north of the Des Moines river.
Fourth Precinct-All of the remaind- er' of said ward.
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COTHEY AND TOWNSHIP OFFICERS. COUNTY OFFICERS
Judges of District Court- W.T . Con brad, C. P. Holmes, C. A. Bishop, S. E. Prouty,
County Attorney-J. A. Have, Assistant W. G. Harrison. Official Reporters-Walter irish, O. J. Irish, F. C. Walrath, C. L. Woah berg, D. L. Forbes.
(Sheriff -! E. Stout. Deputies- Sam Compton, "John . Peterson, Alonzo McClain, Calvin S Jordan, Wm. Hammer.
Auditor-J. S. McQuiston
Deputies J. A. Fenner, F.A. Cope, F. G. Moffet, James Parkd, G. M. Brandt,
Clerk-J. D. Jordan,
Deputies +Edwin Hult, B. : Coffin, Assistants-Miss M. Wilkinson, AH hert Stoutenberg, Calvin Hicks. Treasurert-H. C. Murphey .: Deputies- First, Z. P. Lyman; second, Frederick Babcock; third, CH. Park- I
Clerk | J. W. Hawk. Delinquent Tax Collector- CH. Mur- Low.J Recordler |Mrs. . Annie [] E ipburn .: Deputies F. S. Russell, G . B. Hep- burn. Alice Hepburn !!!
County Physician -- W. W. McCarthy. Coroner-R. V. Ankeney, Supt. of Schools J. M. Brenton. Surveyor -G. F. Lambert.
¡official Stenographer-Dizzie Kehoe."
- Court Daliffs-Joseph , Blakeslee, Win. Callender, Joseph ] Shepherd, m. Meekin, S. P. Newcomb! Turnkey-A. R. Maxwell. Night Watch- John Vickers Janitors- Lawrence
Banks. !! Saylor) E. T.
Board of Supervisors+H. : Teach- but. chairman; J. A. Brewers first dis- frirt: H. E. Tteachout, secon { district; T.i II. Mathis, third district John M. Chaffen, fourth district: Jobb" Fisher, fifth district. J. AJ Brewer, overseer of the poor; Jolin M. Chaffee, supt. county farm.
Supervisors meet in regular session, the first Monday in January. April,
June, November. Official count, No- vember 14, 1898.
Soldiers Relief Commission-A. Carper. chairman; T. B., Robinson, seck J.W. Brown.
Commissioners of Insanity-J. M. St Jolin, pres .; M. L.| Volding, physician' J. (. Jordan, clerk!
Overseer of Poor-J. A. Brewer, 313 Tth. Open Wednesday and Saturday. Matron qf County" Asylums-Alice Sadler. P. O. box 23, E. D. MI
Supt. of Poor Farm-J. M. Chaffee, Mitchellville, Iowa. --
Steward jof Poor Farm-Louis Bren- del, P. O. box 23, E. D. M. Warden of County Asylum-J. C. Brendel, P. O. Box 23, E D M.
Court House Telephone, 195-Mutual. County Farm Telephone, 101-Mu- tual. -
TOWNSHIP ASSESSORS.
Allen-Charles Keeling. Beaver- G. IV. Rooker,
Bloomfield -- C. H. Taskett.
Camp-Willard Ferguson.
Clay-A. L. Altman. /
Crocker-H. A. Bates. Delaware- Carson Reeves. Douglas- C. W. Barr, Elkhart-W. E. Burgess.
Four Mile -R. C. Taylor.
Franklin-r. R. Morgan. . Jefferson-William Powell. Lincoln-J. P. Allemann. Madison-C. A. $now. Saylor-J. M. O; Bleness.
Walnut-I Hyland.
Washington -- A. V. Sager.
Webster-E. C. Cutter.
TOWN ASSESSORS.
Altoona++E. Reames.
Bondurant-J. C. Fuson ..
Des Moines-F. A. French. Grimes-J. A. Stewart.
Mitchellville-R. H. Hatcher.
Polk City-S. H. Houser .: Sheldahl- Judson Colson.
Valley Junction-W. II. Carmody.
TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES.
Allen-J. H. Ramilleman, J. T. Keel- ing, Frace Grossnickle, Avon.
Beaver-A. Edmonson, Charles Sei- berling, Amos | Rothrock, Mitchellville.
Bloomfield-Wm. Patten, H. A. Dur- and, P. O. Des Moines; W. H. Mitchell, P. O. Orilia. .
Camp-T. W. Strain. Marybell; Sam- uel Free, Runnells; J. M. Park,' Run- nells. Clay-D. P. Dean, Altoona; W. M. Bissell, Altoona; O. H. Pearson, Al- toona,
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