The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-07-18
CARTHAGE, ILL.,, JULY is.
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biological station. Miss Emily Pen.
mock is spending the summer on the
! Pacific coast, visiting her brother.
Miss Pennock Is the latin teacher in
c.. c. A. Miss Emma Bell, of the
academy English department will re-
main in Colorado this winter, but her
place will be filled by her sister. Miss
Eugenia Bell, of Dollar Bay. Mich.
/ We regret to report that Coach
| Louden is i'll In a. hospital in Clear
! Lake, Iowa.
! The books of the township asses
sor, for Carthage township, have
been returned to the county treasur-
er, John H. McCalhster, showing an
assessment on 24.481.S1 acres OF land
! in this township, the full value OF the
/. improved lands being $l,13S, 051.OO,
and the assessed value being $685.
! $500, the full value OF improve
ments on said lands being $2l3,244.
and the assessed value Of improve
81, 126.
The full value Of improved lots is
s42O,276, and the assessed value
$14O,092, the full value Of improve
ments thereon being $717,0S2, and
the assessed value $23S ,106.
| The total value OF personal prop
! erty assessed being $77,,sO2, the as
sessed value being $259,934.
Total value of all property as as
sessed being $1,0SS.610.
There are 1876 automobiles In this
township and $50 wagons and car
riages.
The following is reorganization
or grand total Of the articles of per
sonai property assessed by the
assessor:
| Horses, Ss1, average value $75.
Full value, $s6,o2o; assessed value.
Cattle, 2oss, average value. 500.
Full value, $61,674; assessed value.
S2O,65s.
Mules, Ga, average value. $40. Full
value, 34.418, assessed value. $1,472.
Sheep 179, average value. 50. Full
value. $546, assessed value, $1S2.
Hogs, 1898, average value, SO. Full
| value, $14.126. Assessed value, 81
| 70S.
Steam engines, including boilers.
II, average value 1913. Full value.
1929; assessed value, $743.
Safes. 26, average value. $23. Full
value, $597 Assessed value, $199.
Carriages and wagons, 1856; average
value, SIG. Full value, $6,171. AS
sessed value, $2,057.
Automobiles and trucks, 1876, aver
age value, $3.50. Full value. $37.479.
Assessed value, $12,493.
Watches and clocks, PSI; average
value. SO. Full value. $1I674; assess
ed value, SCAT.
Piano fortes, 2o4, average value.
s5S. Full value, s11,s5s. Assessed
value, $3.953.
Poultry, full value. 1896. ASSESS
ed value, $1,122.
Merchandise, full value. S94, 236.
| Assessed value, $31, 412
Material and manufactured articles
full value, $2,472; assessed value.
1924.
Tools and machinery. full value,
$735; assessed value, $245.
Agricultural implements, full value,
$4,635; assessed value, $1,545.
Money of banks. full value, 1885,
$40; assessed value, $62,1S0.
Credits of banks, full value, $s,967;
assessed value, $3.50.
Moneys OF other than banks, full
value, s56.37e; assessed value. S1s.-
1872.
Credits of other than banks, full
value, $133,620; assessed value, $44..
$40.
Bonds and stocks, full value.
$4,119; assessed value, 1878.
Shares Of capital stock. full value,
$7O2; assessed value, 1924.
Property of companies and corpor-
atoms, full value, $19,203; assessed
value, $6,4O1.
Household and office furniture, full
value, $44,319; assessed value, $l4,-
773. .
Grains, all kinds, full value, $7,647;
assessed value, $2,549..
Telegraph and telephone property,
full value, $3,915; assessed value,
81 ,305.
There was no excitement in Car
thage on Saturday, occasioned by a
rush of the gentlemen who were I'll
ing petitions with County Clerk Ed.
Miller, for the various county offices.
Some petitions were handed in per
sonally. others came by mail, and
some few were brought to the Of
flee by friends of the petitioners.
The following petitions were filed
for office on the democratic ticket:
Louis IIamet, Warsaw, for states
attorney; Earl w. Wood, of Hamil- |
ton. for states attorney.
Robert L. Carlton, of Stillwell, for
circuit clerk and recorder; John F.
Scott, of Carthage, for circuit clerk
and recorder; J. H. Foltz, of Ply
mouth, for circuit clerk and recorder.
John H. Horney, of Carthage, for
surveyor.
Those slated on the republican
ticket were few, but men of prom
inence:
Lee Siebenborn, Of Carthage, for |
states attorney.
H. S. Salisbury, of Carthage, for |
surveyor.
No petitions were filed for the Of
flee of coroner.
There were no petitions filed by
the progressive party.
Mrs. j. e. Brown Of Augusta, &c.
her little niece, Helen
Carroll, who has been spending the
past three weeks at her home, came
to Carthage and spent the day with
her mother, Mrs. Sarah Carroll. who
is still in poor health, being able to
sit up the greater portion of the
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