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The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1878-01-24
PROCEEDINGS
or THE
BOARD of SUPERVISORS
ta5- Or
TAMA COUNTY. IOWA.
AT TIE
JANUARY SESSION, 78.

AS provided by section 296, of the Code
Of 1878, the members of the Board OF
Supervisors of Tama County, Iowa, did
meet in the Couit House, in Toledo, Iowa,
the county seat Of said county on this,
the first Monday in January 1878, at II
o'clock A. M.
Present members, II. Fl. Wilmington of
last years board. r. NJ. Tenney member
elected at last general election, and Jo-
seph Dysart member appointed by the
county Clerk, Auditor and Recorder, Dec.
18th 1877. as provided by law to fill the
vacancy in the board, caused by the res
isnation of member T. F. Clark, Dec. 6,
1877.
The two new members having previous
ly taken the requisite oath of office and
filed certificates thereof with the county
Auditor, the board proceeded to organize
by electing chairman.
On motion of MIR. Dysart, Mr.. H. H.
Wilmington was elected chairman of the
board for the ensuing year.
Official bond of r. G. McIntire, County
Auditor presented and approved.
On motion adjourned to meet at /
o'clock p. NJ.
]. A. BowDLE,
County Auditor.
Board met at o'clock, P. NJ. pursuant
to adjournment. Present full board.
Appointment OF j. II. Stiger, as deputy
auditor approved.
On motion it is ordered that ]. A. Bow
die the outgoing county auditor be re-
quested to report in writing all books,
records, valuable papers and funds now
in his Office.
On motion official bond of H. A. Brown,
county superintendent is approved.
Official bond of ". II. Holstead county
surveyor approved. q
On motion the Official Bonds of the fol-
lowing officers elect were approved
A. L. Range, Clerk of Indian Village
township.
W. H. Brown clerk of Perry township.
VIM. Mitchell clerk of Grant town
ship.
J.H. Giger clerk OF Howard township.
Philip II. Mason justice of the Peace OF
Buckingham township. -a
Hiram Welton justice of the peace of
Indian Village township.
NJ R. Highly justice of the peace of
Perry township.
O. n. Hancy clerk of Clark township.
Charles French clerk Of SIP Creek town
ship.
d. Wing clerk of Highland town
ship.
VIM. r. Soth clerk Of Otter Creek town,
ship.
A. P. Leayitt clerk of Columbia town
ship
AN. Smith clerk OF Carroll township.
C. II. Baldwin clerk of Lincoln town
ship.
NJ. H. Pearce clerk of York township.
E. w. Temple clerk of Geneseo town
ship.
II. Klingamen constable of Perry town
ship.
B. D. Kecler clerk Of Buckingham
township.
Jno. F. Cobb constable Of Howard town
ship.
A. A. Bugbee constable Of Geneseo
township.
tn. Stewart constable Of Clark town
q. ". Myers constable Of Spring Creek
township.
Henry R. Free constable Of Richland
township.
John Q. Barker constable Of Grant
township.
Thomas Williamson clerk Of Tama
township.
W.. Numbrue justice Of the peace
Of Ineian Village township.
Alexander Mitchell justice Of the peace
0f Gra1t township.
e. ". Temple constable Of Geneseo
On nosion Il ~ otylefcd that thgo1ac-
isl bos1 ~ ~ cpunty iFeasu5vr b fixed
4 500 - ~
- -
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Pronm and welton Road Notice.
STATE ATE OF ll IOWA, IS.


TO WHOM 1T NAY CONCERN.
HE Commissioner appointed to vhcate
i that portion Of highway in lama
County that now runs in Northwesterly
and So1thcasterly direction through the
South half 'of Section Twenty Seven,
Township Eighty. Four, Range Sixteen,
has reported in favor Of the vacation
thereof provided that prior to the vaca-
ton Of said road that public highway
be established from the quarter Section
corner on the South side of said Section 81,
81, 10 North to the cemetery and all objec-
be flied n the AUDITORS ONCE on or before
noon OF the 21st day of March 1879, OF
such highway will be vacated without
reference tIls5eto, ii ths said condition IL
complied with,
~ .oO.3 J, J, a 4 BowpLF, /
ssa NessssH ~ County Auditor. !
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NOTICE.

Z To Whom Il May Concern.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, that my wife,
IN Priscilla Crandall. having wilIfully left my
bed and board without just Z use or provocation.
will not be responsible forany debts of her con-
tracing, after this date.
NJ. p. CRANDALL,
Dysart, iowa. January nth, 1873.
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SCHOOL REpoRT.-The following is a month
~ report Of the school taught in District No.
Toledo TIP. for the month ending Jan. 18TH Also
Roll OF honor containing the names of the pupils
who were neither tardy nor absent during the.
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TOLEDO HoUsE (!

CORNER OF HIGH STREET AND BROAD
- way, Toledo, Iowa. NJ Snyder. proprietor
This elegant and commodious New Hotel is now
open to the public. with frst-class accoinmoda-
tons. and at reasonable charges II is not sur
passed for finish and general style, by any III tel
in Central Iowa. AZ
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port of permanent school fund referred to
finance committee.
The chairman appointed the following
committees to-wit.
Committee on claims r. NJ. Tenney to
act with H. III. Wilmington chairman.
Committee on fees and claims for refun-
ding, Joseph Dysart.
Committee on finance Joseph Dysart.
Official bond Of J. G. Kendrick coroner
was approved.
On motion it is resolved that the County
Auditor be required to notify all de-
linquent Justices of the Peace to make re-
ports as required by Sec 1914 of the code
and that in case of failure to make such
reports on or before the next rcgula- ses-
sion of this board, the county attorneys
will be instructed to commence proceed
ings against those delinquent under the
provisions of said sections.
Adjourned until o'clock P. NJ.
Board met persuant to adjournment.
Members all present.
AS provided by Sec. 821 of the Code, the
board adopted the following classification
of property to be assessed for the pur-
pose of cqualizing such assessments for
the year 1878.
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4 Cluster Of Golden Opinions
FOR THE
BRADBURY PIANO.


struments.4 8
The peculiar charm Of this Piano is its adanta-
no n 10 the human voice an accompaniment
owing tolls sympathetic, mellow. yet rich and
~ From personal acquaintance with this firm
we can endorse them as worthy Of the fullest con
Pianos in our families, and they give entire sat.
isfaction. s"s
Persons at a distance need feel no hesitat,on in
sending Tor their illustrated pricelist and order
ing from L or to order second-ha Pianos and
Organs. They are reliable.
Mrs U 8 Grant. Gen o = Babcock, Gen W Il
Belknap; Chase, N G CresweII, Rev o II
81 Nicholas Hotel, N Y, Gen o Howard. Bishon
> James, Rev DR. John McClintock. Dr. James
Cnmmins- Rev w Nor Panshon. T s Arthur. DIR Dr.
Rev X Hatfield Rev II Bugbie DR. M Reid
Or N Sims, DR. II Ridgaway, PhiIip PhilIins
Rev Alfred Goodman. Chaplain McCabe. Kew
Rev W Il DePuy D Thomas oas v Grayr,, ID p
~, " ise. sands Street Church. Bishop Mer
Tt H. 9I,snop l Wiley. Rev J Inskip. Rev
nr 6as;tt ~ kev Haven, Gen Afford
q Metnodist but his pianos are oil orthodox !;
yon ought to hear mine talk and sing. !"
fonn asno nft ames says MY Bradbury Piano is
az you promised and i in all respects in richness
o. tone and singing qualities. everything that
could De desired. Yours truly. -
Baltimore. Md. Jan 1874. -
" y Haven says: my Bradbury piano, co,,.
sainnes TO grow better every day. ana myself snd
family more and more in love with It. INV
D.snop simpson says: After trial In nv FAINT
i9r yeafss for beauty Of Anish and work,nanshin
nof e sp,sna,a Sgsty Of tone, our Bradbury can
Dr II Vincent: "For family wcrshtp soc,.,
gasheri1.s tbs Sabbath schools, and iii kinsIs' a.
tns si entertainments give me, IN preference
~ exeeis " singing qualities. y + ''- -S' |
IL aplendfd" - DrAapnry l
The best manufactured: vsrrsnted o., !.
mo endS g let and rent spilled 4 pnrehsssS
pianos taken IN exchange; casl, prid far H. v,o
w nq mana ianos ~ great bargains, from IA e
'S 0ycsn ,sn nos tuned %nss and repaired. !,
~ sSeh snq Meiodeons to Sabbath Hchnola and 1
ynuscnss supplied at reasonable disconmt ae.S
~ prics.list and viii ssy sossetSins
fnssbor0 Gavottson Smith.
~ 'sspr Tor ADD Successor 70 Wilraxn B. |.
~ East 1zth treat, n. ~.
j om ,s5s, AAN0EA6TQRY, - x g. ~, =
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ORIGINAL Notice.

STATE OF IOWA, s..
To Michael Taylor. Jean Taylor, Joseph
Daniels, Jo1n Ducal and James s.
Nerrett.
YOU, AND EACH OF YOU, ARE
i hereby notified that on orbefore the
first day OF February, 1878, there will be
on file in the Office Of the Clerk of the
District Court of Tama County. Iowa. o
petition of II. Galley, claiming of you the
sum of Two Hundred and Twenty-Five
Dollars with interest as the amount due on
one promisso,y note. Also, claiming the
foreclosure OF lands in maCounty, Iowa,
securing said note. Also, claiming rea-
sonable attorneys fees. Said note and
mortgage will be fully described. in said
petition.
And that unless you appear thereto,
and defend, on or before NOON, of the
second day of the next term of said Court
being the February term of said Court
for tile year A. D. 1878, commencing on
the third Monday of February, A. D.
1878, in the Court House, in Toledo, in
said County, default will be entered
against you, and judgment rendered
thereon.
g. H. GooDRIcH,
8 Attorney for Plaintiff.
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j. BALLARD, M. d

PHYSICIAN. sURGEo AND ACCoUCHEUR.
Special attention paid to Surgery. Office over
Stone Il Stoner's Store. Residence, one door
East Of the Christian Church, Toledo, Iowa
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REMEMBER

Our Fur Mandatory is the
largest in the Western
Country.
Our facilities for making any
Fur Garment are Ilnex-
celled.
We can always fill an order
for any Fur, Set or Gar
ment at short notice.
We keep constantly on hand
a large assortment Of skins
from all parts Of the world.
We keep a full line Of Sat-
ms, Silks, Tassels, ready
made, Muff Innings, and
all varieties Of Fur Trim
mlngS.
We will send you goods sub
Ject to your approval.
We guarantee both goods
ane prices.
Eddy, Harvey & Carter,
MANUFACTURERS OF
FurS and Gloves.
AND JoBBERs OF
Hats, caps..Straw goods & Umbrellas
sas & s4l Madison ST., CHICAGO.
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HOMER s. BRADsHAw.

4 TToRNEy AND COUNSELOR AT LA
n Office in Youngman's building. South side
Public Square, Toledo. Iowa.
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Sheriff,s .Snle

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You order send the Length of the shoe you
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1878-02-09
FITS EPILEPSY,
FALLING SICKNESS,

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Manhood: Ho,c Lost, How Restored. :

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sHERIFF'S SALE.
Ninth Judicial District Court, Parish,
of Grant, State of Louisiana.
Mrs. Feline Layssard VS.. +. E. Lays
-a sard.

DY virtue of writ of ii. ia. issued aud
ID to me directed, in the above entitled
suit, l have seized and will Offer for
sale, during the hours prescribed by
law, ON the Layssard Plantation, ON
SATURDAY, the I'd day of March, A. ID.
1875,
the following described property, seized
as the property of defendant in the
abov entitled suit, to wit:
One undivided sixth and part interest
in certain tract of land. the Layssard
Plantation, containing about 1900 acres
more or less; also, one-sixth interest in
five (5) mules, two (2} horses, eight or
ten hogs, one hundred head Of sheep,
one old wagon aud cart, an engine and
mill. household furniture, and about ten
head of cattle, the same being all the
right, title, claim and interest of de-
fendant, +. Z. Layssard. as one of the
heirs Of Ponela and Maiefred Layssard,
deceased.
Terms of sale-Cash, with benefit OF
appraisement.
CIR NUGENT, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office Colfax, La, Jan. ~, 10.
i1Z-5t
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CONSUM PTION
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GorrlcrAL.l
FOR RENT.


On SATURDAY. the 9th day of Feb
ruary, 1873, will proceed to lease ut
public auction, in front Of the Court
House door. in Colfax, Grant parish, La.
to the highest bidder. the following de-
scribed Public Ferries
Cotile Ferry, on Red River
Colfax Ferry, on Red River.
Planters Landg Ferry. on Red River.
Montgomery Ferry, on Red River.
Cockerham's Ferry, on Little River.
Lacroix or Thompsons Ferry, on Lit
tie River.
Cawley's Ferry. on Little River
The Rents of these Ferries to be paid
in Parish Scrip of previous years, and
not in currency.
JAMES A. DANIELS,
if2fh5t President Police Jury.
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Market Report

COTTON-Low Ordinary, II; Ortlina-
~, s.; Good Ordinary 81; Low Middting
50. Middling 100; Good Middling lit;
Middling Fair liz.
Common 4aC95; Prime 6a9
u; Choice 74(9--; Yellow Clarified 8 (9
81, White s&994.
MOLASSES Choice 5000: Strictly
Prime 336436; Prime 3O@32; Fair 24G
26; Common l6@22; Centrifugal 16@25.
MESS PORK-Sl2 IS.
BACON-Shoulders 81, clear rib sides
2, clear sides 7s@74.
DRY SALT MEAT-Lpose and packed
4ft@5; shoulders, loose, At.
HAMS = Choice Sugar-cured 9 @I0;
Plain canvassed and uncanvassed 64(9
LARD-Refined tierce 8t98i; pack
ers' tierce st; kettle 81: refined kegs 8
(G9; packers kegs lO@l04.
FLOUR Fancy choice $6 50@s7;
family So 25@$G4; trebles, low to choice.
SIS 25@$ Sc; double extra - 75(9s5 %;
single extra 81 so; super6ne "a 2J@-;
fine S4(9-.
CORN MEAL-Good to choice 90 IS
50 40.
POTATOES-Sl 5O9sl IS per Dbl.
ONIONS-s2 25G9s2 80 per Dbl. for
red and yellow.
RICE-Choice CT, prime 6@6t. good
5iee53. faiT 5(95i, ordinary 4f(95, ct.m-
mon 4g44, No. z 3A934. 7f
APPLEs-ss 50@s5 per Dbl.
ORANGES-s4@$6 per Dbl.
POULTRY-Old chickens s. 25(G$5.
young s2GeS2 80, ducks 80, geese Sc,
turkeys sl2@ SIS per dozen.
.EGGS-Western 129l7, Creole 1870
Doc per dozen.
understanding to quality 5000.
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JUDGMENT.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, J
Ninth District, for the Parish Of
Grant, January Term, 1873. \
Elizabeth Mcknight, wife, ys. Howard
Mcknight, husband. 179.


In this case, by reason of the law, aud
the evidence being in favor Of the plain
tiff, Elizabeth Mcknight, and against
the defendant. Howard Mcknight. it is
ordered, adjudged and dccrced that the
said plaintiff do have and recover from
the defendant the sum of Sixteen Hun
drcd and Fifteen Dollars (Sl615), with
i've per centum interest thereon, from
the 18th day Of December, A. d. 1877,
aud cost of this suit. 1t is further or
dered, adjudged and decreed that the
community Of aquets and gains hereto
fore existing between the plaintiff and
her said husband, H. Mcknight. be and
the same is hereby dissolved and that
the said plaintiff be authorized to adj
minister her separate property in future
free from the control Of her said hus-
band. This done, read and signed In
open court on this the 18th day Of Janu-
AIRY, A. ID. 1873. w. f. BLACKMAN,
District Judge.
HENRY G. WALKER. Clerk. a
In testimony whereof have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the seal Of said
Court, at Colfax, ON this the 9th day
of January, in the year Of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy
eight. S. b. SHACKELfOkD,
fs2-3t Deputy Clerk.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish Court, Parish of Grant.
December Term, A. ID. 1877.
Julia +. Wilder VS.. Hiram Williamson,
her husband.


In this case, on motion Of A. GAIA
bat, counsel for plaintiff, it il ordered
and decreed that the Judgment, by des
fault entered herein be confirmed and
made final.
And by reason of the law and the
evidence being in favor of plaintiff,
Julia +. Witdet, vie of Hiram William
son, agaiuss bee hrsl,snd, Hiram Viii
hanson, defendant, j. is ordered, ad-
judged aud GeIleeG ,hst plaintiff recover
from DE- eudrn. The srm Of Five Hundred
($5UU) no'la' I; iba. the community ot
acquets avG gains heretofore existing
between .,'.;,8.'f td defendant rs has
band u. VIE lie and is hereby dis
solved ,has ~ cid be henceforth sep
arated in p o?er.y from defendant. her
husband: ..'at she have the sole and
full cop..ot u, der separate aud para
pheriR,l pc ,et, v. and that the lieu aud
mortgage in her .syor upon the prop
erty OF der nc bad be recognized, con-
tirned apd easolced sccording to law,
and thru, desencsut be condemned tn
pay the 90 80 o: suit.
This to,e, read and signed in open
conrt ibis the l4th day Of December,
A. ID. 1871. A. v. Raglan,
Parish Judge.
Clerks Office Colfax, La. December
18th, 1877. 5. b. SHACKELFORD,
just Deputy Clerk.
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toFFIcIAL.
ssaags Of The Police Jury Of the
Parish of Grant.

! CoLrAx, La, February 4, 1878.
!. The Police Jury met pursuant to
pamment. Present-Jas. A. DAN
PRESIDENT, Messrs. Craig, Fittz,
- Nugent and Reeves.
J The minutes of the previous meet
1 sxefe read and adopted.
! u notion the Police Jury resolved
lender their heartfelt regrets and
apthy to MIR. NJ. n. STAFFORD,
kHieliow-niember, in this his hour
gea, misfortune, caused by the
alb Of his wife.
The following changes were then
Pat In the appointments of road
eItlohels and oyerseers: wv
'ardge, apportiOner of district No.
'ppointed instead of james Megi-
III Weaver, overseer of road
"a, appointed instead of Hunt
s,'sr; Joseph Atwell, overseer of
y No. IL, appointed Instead of
asnan Norris; Isaac Butts, over
= u road No. 5, appointed instead
BENTON Richardson; Henderson
f'saer appointed Overseer of road
" u, there having been no former
o'n,ment, and Peter Chelette, APP
AA'ec oyerseer of road No. ~,
asn having been no former an,
s0tment.
y notion of Mr.. Fittz, road No.
railing from Calhoun's, store to
taslie bridge; was changed 50 as
I'M S'a 70 the Wire road, near Rose
F ~ and Hamilton Spikes appointed
The president appointed Messrs.
= claims.
.% remaining members resolved
selves into a committee for the
~S Of examining the Treasurer's
NE Police Jury reassembled at A
f., = Present = Messrs. Daniels.
Es,,. Oralg, Tison, Nugent and
ss" ss, The following report was
TI n. and adopted:
...s ~, ,ne committee on finance, re-
s.saaiiy beg leave to report to- the
ni;,. sV,e Police Jury that we have
~ \ 'ae following claims, viz:
NJ :, claim Of w. S. Calhoun, for
cEyaele out of funds of 1877.
4 esr. h oi LIP. Bridgers, for sos
In ' = > out OF funds of 1876. 8.
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nd. ~ ior S22, payable out of
sd,.Ol 1879. 4. Claim of James
Iuds ~ ,or SIS, payable out OF the
eods y isao. 5. Claim of Philip
Ilss y" = Soo, payable out of funds
!. a. ). ,, claim u Of Alfred McLaugh-
lbs '. ~ payable out of funds
81 ~. :. claim of Brown Bee, for
Cl payaole out of funds of 1873.
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'ln,s~*S payable out of funds
" Coroner, Philip Gootle,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1878-02-09

IHE the service held by Rev. H. NJ.
,u last Monday night quite a
bsrof ladies were present, be-
sast Improvement over the
+sdancs Of a north previous.
sever, the very raw evening was
40 to make even the sterner
bitter in their churcb-going
- aud the ladies' who did attend
Lal time were victimized by
!. nls " sit in u cold room Last
|sday evening also comes in for
''s1a bare Of the same growl. How
- ad il do to make a little fire a.
q@ Of hours before preaching
gnsy
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1878-02-09

MJL.P Sheppard will hold
IA mons service in the Colfax Court
SO Monday night, I1th inst, at
dock, to which all are cordially
ki To attend.