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I r-:- Skunk river ferry 20.00 iWbeeler Lumber Bridge St Supply Co., bridge material. 12.66 :fTbe Iowa Pure Iron Co., cnl vert material 436.88 W. A. OrlffJth, livery and post age, county engineer 24.33 C. B. ft Q. Ry. Co., freight on bridge lumber 21H.95 nHawkeye Lumber Co., culvert material •Pit Wright, hauling bridge lumber 8.® 'Carl Rauenbuehler, posts for 1t"- 4 The Retirement of H. /?. Miller Be came hen is UST, deled fa the Browneaceda ^sofasale *ad Call book atone at M2 Mtn Kneet. Jfer ont rear, sad xbea CofiaciM, KoMr. His iMher n* aoted edaeartar and afthwr at JtpsfasfMd. OUa one of hi% bnhen ma oae of tbe best ksw* Men la Ohio, another brother tfciae aa ad fdnl who raised tfee flao aad •Mpc* over Hzvali, aad sCfil weOwr toother Ueaae a pnaadaeat iferrio laa. This naadfeal tooth*a 3a flat ear ly d7 had a drag stae at Cowiagfcna I M£ja Court House. &• THE BILLS ALLOWED l*re oetdlogs of Body Are Herewith Oivan as They Appear on the Records, for Benefit of Citizens, 1 F"ort Madison, Iowa, Jane 3, 1612. The board met in accordance with law. Supervisor DeRosear and Su pervisor Hammerer present. On mo tion the following claims were al lowed, SaperTlsor DeBosear voting we and Supervisor Kammerer voting aye, to-wit: Vajrroll for bridge work nnder E. X. Jack $587.35 Payroll for bridge work nnder K. C. Meister 293.50 .Payroll for bridge work nnder George Smith 253.60 B. C. Meister, expense ac count, bridge foreman 29.95 JC. B. Marsh, maintaining Hfly Yean of Contact With the PabBc Here, Emj botfyisEeokidc is Sony Tint He Takes & Sert. {By a Walter Ban.] {(he |1iHf tittMt fntOtm crjv.a ntinaeat oC H. R. MSler kept. Ae npi «r sfi* •etfre work {hei Idnre for I a»i (he TiiM affiertiw of Otwt time 2a maay years to aKjfeae* fete vdL Dalit *9 On ttes i- Us* most pawHrimut nee in tie be TO bw8m UtaawrT «af- IMwy at Keotoai's life sad aetM-]hai mnA to te trfft tie wmA aff Uea. |tbe Hae meat to heM ran d»|rie Msk, In ISM, Mr. Killer cuk hoeilrii tOtemr mem. as he h«eA -•here. to marry Mlas Mooar. aad he hujm. Has •---$eee very aadi here ever fhm "Si llTJ, he heeaaae the aetaal OFFICIAL 8EP0BI OF SUPERVISORS E"1* Hffiat the Lee Cocarty Board Did the Last »b—iun Which Was Held at the County 56.50 fence, P. R. Twp Joe Schier, expense account county grader foreman 12.00 2.76 Rudolph Jansen. blacksmith work, county roatl grader Jjptandard Oil Co., ^as. county grader ••McManua QuarrieH Co.. stone for roads 22.40 20.65 11.25 Korthwestern Clay Mfg. Co, refund on freight •JC, B. & Q. Ry. Co., fr-!irht on road material 'Payroll for gradliif ronnty roads for May "Chicago Pump Co., machin ery pumping station 5575.25 »5Seneral Electric Co., same .. ngU8t Socchtig, Sol. r^irt, Ft, Madison 77.€T, H. Slingerland, same, Mont rose CS.fK) Alice Pinerty, name, RpoVuk.. 143.00 Kellogg-Birge Co., supplies conilt: ty home 74.41 Duacan-Schell Furn. Co., same 35.70 The Central Dry Goods Co., clothing same 22.34 Weil & Co., same 16.80 jTHias. W. Catarrh is a Real Do When you use medicated sprays, atomizers and douches for your Ca jnay succeed in unstoppine «°ked-up jsir passages for the time being, but this annoying condi tion returns, and yon have to do the nme jMng-over and over again. -C^Trh tas nevw yet been eared hy these local applications. Have the Over rii«a jm an he becnaa.. bead aad Edvari P. McXsaas fhe geeeeat The nnw AS are Sarry. Ewjtoly wax mmrr wfeem he «Bd the gas eanpasr. after uuflw I'mtf, St far a «asrter «f a eentay. lEeeey body i* tarty that the •iiimj'ii Skm =2 poor health as the offlce las Mri*** He tidf that "•"t* the chMead «f fifty years acU»xiy a Isataft .' war and by. l**fba»d #®v««l acanefall Xeofcsk if sfmiariy sorry ihax E. •money. C^,, x: vL M__ h«U7 h! |wiiuiiiiiii.i it the. JB. MIBnr retirea. Ss fessSk3*" prate }Oaa that eoa3d he shea aa*r arm |w^ to Keokuk to KlfcdL Be alao CeO fa love with a Ootb«-!afier a fedt caetaiy la ®r»5ar i*& 4ob belle. the daogfcter of Jadge D. |lac mi, JOse flat off a 0a JSoear, of Covington. Judge Jm/Spe .. aad a pacttflSee. Mooar became posecsed of the Keokak "Xhe nana is la Ok Bmailinw jM ompaay, and hi* fazaBy awnd aathnpr «r the bol Be ndr town iaroosedL. aad he was a gaoi ha Mm nwt? aotfwe daya- •kfer of the gas fwnyani. loeg bdwe Brt the .the days of the electric light, aad helacter & a saza SkhE «Maaioed la that jwaSlioa Car afaaat jaad a atawag rfWrtne to add to the hay quarter of a oentary. fiaaSy he- 4 jtoeas ijymtfng Its eoatrollfag oner, la AhlSnn this is shy afi jjHWfrit postttau he got ahoe w3A]*od7 to hear of his SonBfltScver Oou, Co. I. L. Boefhtar, WwiMiilfUmj. The Gate Cttjr Co.. |tl Ha—riltoa lad: aft OB Col, Keofcak Treat Co, Basse Beseamaa, eaiwiwe Inn-— j-- pw» tee%, J»e. Twp. OT JaSu S. Berrooghs. Jcttke fees Twp. il.34 LlHarr. A. Coffin, pbys. poor Harri son Twp. S 11.50 Dr. E. M. Bock, same. Moat rose Twp 45.00 Dr. J. H. Wilson, same, Ce dar and Marion Twps 45.09 P. E. Hanes, M. D.. same, Des Moines and Van B. Twps. ... 45.00 ffm. Sloat, same, Denmark Twp. 25.00 Dr. I. P. Thompson, same, Franklin and Harrison 27.25 Dr. R. V. McKaig. same. Green Bay aad Washington 45.00 Dr. A. J. Davis, same. Charles ton Twp 25.00 Dr. F. H. Dierker, same. West Point and Pleasant Ridge.. 45.00 Ft. Madison Medical society, same. Ft. "Madison 300.90 Frank D. Haubert. goods, poor Keokuk 7.45 E. L. Aldricb, same 5.50 H. J. Vogt, same 5.00 3. S. Dumenil, same 43.00 Santa Fe Dept. store, same. Ft. Madison 17.22 A. J. Hundt, same 5.00 23. 41 dnspanjer'8 Cash grocery, same 3.25 ?4.*7 George Rollett. aid and trans portations. poor 23.04 T^. Aldrich, goods, quar. K... 9.77 44R.2')| Mary Ramsey, nursing qnar. 373.20 K. 50.50 Mary Rnark. same. Van B. Twp 20.00 Dr. W. H. Mott, pbys., same.. 34.00 Court certificates paid by William Keimbold: Co»irt reporter, dvil 190.64 Koppel Bame 13.501 Attorney criminal cases 20.00 G. W. Heller, same 10.00 Fees, grand Jury 135.10 Fees, petit Jury, civil H. S. Brown, same 8.05 ~¥. W. Smith, same 6.00 Wm. Ette. plumbing, same 2M.70 .Geo. S. Merrtam, turn. same.. 42.30 Fees, petit Jury, criminal 113.50 Witness fees, G. 124.25 Bailiff civil cases 98.00 Bailiff criminal cases 54.00 Enemy and Requires Vigorous Treatment Not Neglect It. 1 *drji 12.0 laa, Co. Staadart OB Co, the). Co. C. & ft Q. By. Co, frt. Co. t.U ise.ee OOOBt*W® teM* 50 ELH-?B3PM^^^"*d^y de CTtm- Warren Holliday, boarding pris. city Jan, 78.70 Henry Bereas, bailiff D. C.. ft M., civil 42.00 Witness fees, Hawkes' court, K. ... 6.60 John C. Scott, transporting Wlfiiam Haga to Mt. P. 19.18 J. B. Watkfns, same, Lizzie Jerveler 10.00 John C. Scott, same, John Wbeatley, Jr. 11.00 V. T. Doering, pbys. ins 3.00 F. C. Roberts, com. same .... 3.00 H. C. Stem pel, same 3.00 L.. S. Benjamin, goods Poor, Your NOW er, Ktrehaer road $ •The Oate City Co, 1(! Co. Snpt. ..... 141.60 1877.09 Fruehling, apprais- Makeshift remedies to the winds, and get on the right treat* w?i^°/2ur dru& rfsr*rdl?f. *tore to-day, a b-eatment that has been praised by sufferers for nearly half a century c±®".S-^Vght I. tt,,, ets aad records 161.25 John B. Miller, fana band, T,,. fBTer I79e«ntcr Co, 2 type- Ei writer spiixtss .34 A. J. Beabovr. fael, eoort house 00• ^ase, ezecatlTe cAeer Sup. and sherifTs residence lKtS"c ##|C. 52812 8."AbeB. snpuiie.. C. EL, bollard, Atty. def*. ^iGeo. S. Patterwm, same St 19.29 Madison Electric CbJ Hgit Iowa Telephone Co, tdl're^ and trfls. Oo home. C. H., KL 9.S8 19.28 7.01 C.00 12.25 Io»ra. State Iasoxance Co^ ins. C. H., K. 24.00 Davis Sharp, homing ballots. 2.00 Henry Kerens, same 2.00 Jos. 6. Brommell. stationery.. 1.60 Acres Blackmar tt Co., same aad electrical supplies 383.51 Lotz Stahi, staty. aad rec ords 50-00 Dodd Printing Co.. staty. Marie L. Adams, dk. Co. Treas Jo»e{4iine E3nspanjer, same, dpty. treas. Emily Hitch, same aad. H. A. Skyles, office ezp. dpty. 40.06 75.00 55.00 10.00 Co. Treas. '. C. D. Diedrich, refund tax, acct error assessment EL C. Lynn, trar. aad office exp. 1.80 On motion the decree of the district court ia the matter of the maintenance of the dependent children of Anna* B. Altber, was approved and ordered filed and the county auditor is hereby directed to issue a warrant on or aboat the first of each month in fa vor of said person oa the filing of {proper claims as provided by law. la the matter of the Green Bay Levee aad Drainage District No. 2, the board passed a resolution approv ing the accounts of Edmund T. Perk ins, engineer, to-wit: Voncher No. 75 for general construc tion work, aggregating 31,132.98. Voucher No. 72 tor labor aad mater ial In construction of pumping sta tion, aggregating 32.332.91. Voucher No. 74 for labor and ma terial in construction of pumping sta tion, aggregating *1.287.89. Also approving the account of ft. H. G. A. McWilliams, contractors, to-wit: Voucher No. 75, 950.50. fhe matter of the Hartley and Kirchner roads coming on for bearing on this day. tbe same was continued to Wednesday, June 5, 1918. Tbe minutes of tbe day's session were read and on motion approved, whereupon the board adjourned to meet on Wednesday, June 5, 1918 at 9 O'clock a. m. Ft, Madison, Iowa, June 5, 1918. The board met pursuant to adjourn ment. All member* present. On mo tion the foHowftrtf claims were allow ed, Supervisor DeRosear voting aye, Supervisor Maxwell voting aye, and Supervisor Kammerer voting aye, to witr Payroll for bridge work un Payroll for bridge work un der R. C. MaJMer 399.96 Payroll tor dragging county roads. May ...1129.30 Payroll tor road patrol. May.. 750.55 Luther Hardin, hauling guar. 1 nrm to pest house, K. .... H. E. Alton, livery phys. quar. K. 8mrce T. C. Pollard, prp. Qoar. K. .... Batten °t Catarrh, and forces from the blood tte germa which cause the disease. You can obtain special medical advice y°Pr own case without Medlc*1 Sc. IMrec- 1 tor. 22 Swst Laboratery. Atlanta. Ga. ^.Ai} DAILY GATE H, 3.«6(S. K. Hat wages, fiannhazid, D. B. Beeres. £aei COL borne.. 118.76! Co. Borne 45.00 .. jO. J. ftesao, rcUBffiac dock- H. 1a Snyder, attendant same 25.00 On motion tbe board appointed the following physicians for the poor in! 36.69 Lee county for the year commencing '-I John DleRooear, sal, etc., Co. Supervisor 107 A. Kamerer, same i. 103.80 a gp"n» mi?^V rV *§&?*$? CTTY 35.00! Parti Mfller, attendant, same. 25.00 Frank Hardy, cook, same 45.00 S. S. same 10.00' Edna Hyde, eoort reporter ... 168.00 & J. C. AUee. Inc.. bridge mtL 570.87! Cameron Joyce Sc. Co, same, aad road mtL 150.T9 Geo. Vanatta, repairs, bridge. 13.53 S. A. Krogmeier, ban ling aad placing temp. caL 2.60 The Steobins Co., equipment caL crew 11.-40 N. Jade, expense acet. bridge sopt. 07.35 'B_ C. Meister, same 32.75 Hammond ft Stephens Co.. supplies Co. SupC 38.861 Montrose JoornaL, pub. proc. B. of S. aad ballot 108.86 Metropolitan Supply Co^ staty. 2.2S Farm Bureau association, of fice help, farm B. aad Sopt. schools 25.00 J. B- Watkins, delivering pri mary elec. ballots 20.00] G. EL Maxwell, salaix etc, Co. Sup. 136.40j Tbe matter of tbe Hartley aad Kirchner roads coming up for hear-: lag on this day the same was con tinned to Wednesday, June 12th, at' 10 o'clock a. m. June 1, 1918, aad the county auditor} is authorized to make contracts, to wit:. Dr. J. H. Wilson. Cedar and Marion townships, at $45.00 per annnm. Dr. A. J. Davis, Charleston town ship, at $25.00 per annum. Dr. P. EL Hanes, Des Moines and Van Buren townships, at $45.00 per annum. Dr. F. Thompson, Franklin and Harrison townships, at $45.00 per annum Dr. R, F. McKaig, Green Bay and Washington townships, at $45.00 per annum. Fort Madison Medical society, city of Fort Madison, at $350.00 per an num. Dr. Ll M. Coffey, city of Keokuk, at $350.00 per annnm. Dr. H. A. Kinnaman, Jackson town ship.'outside city of Keokuk, and Lee -^n County Home and hospital for tbe aggregating $20."iMane. at $30.00 per month. On motion the board approved the minutes of the day's session and ad journed to meet on Tuesday, June 11, 1918, at 9 o'clock a. m. No Excuse for Loafing. Chicago Evening Post: War has created work for all. The demands of industry and national service are suf ficient to empty tbe poolrooms of the street loafers and the clubrooms of the lounge warmers. The man who is not busy with brain or hands or should be done. A Cur® 5.25 3.00 6.00 Scott, suppUes same, Van B. twp Harry J. Schroeder, goods, poor, Ft. M. 32-40 Cbaa. Marks, same, K. W. H. MoUers, supplies Co. Home 4.97 46.68 4.80 Martiif Oa_ Heht TWO DAYS ONLY 7.0 Winger Bros*, clothing, same 83.74 STARTING A RJ-HJU RGU 7—laM—1:15 "Coolest Place in Town" after he has taken a look at the grain crops of South Dakota this year Any Remarks? New York World: Gov. Harding, of Iowa, has issued a proclamation an I nouncing that English Is the official Dr. EL Buck. Montrose and Jef-1 language of that state. Remarks are ferson townships, at $45.00 per annnm. (in order from forty-seven other gov Dr. F. H. Dierker, West Point and ernors on the same subject. Pleasant Ridge townships, at $45.00 per annum. The End Not in Doubt. Huron Huronite: There may be days when the war news is bad. But th^re is no doubt about bow -tbe war is going to end. «i^Si NOTICE OF INCORPORATION. To whom this may concern: In compliance with Section 1613 of the 1913 Supplement to the Code of fowa, notice is hereby given of tbe incorporation of the "FLUID COM PRESSED STEEL. COMiPAiNJY" un der the provisions of Chapter 1, Title 9 of the Code of Iowa and acts amendatory thereof. (1) The name of the corporation is "FLUID COMPRESSED STEEL COMPANY," and its principal place of business will be at Keokuk, in Lee County, Iowa. (2) The object for which it is formed and the general nature of the both at least eight hours a day in work that is of value to the commun-,, ity needs disciplining of some kind. 1 ^f98 I® transacted by the cor Most men who are awake to the ob-!?^ra"on ligations of tbe time find too few Payroll tor nnoge wore un- hours in the day and too few days in i, .7* ™a"ul»^urin«' proauang, der H. N. Jack.$362.55 the week is ei PMti_, am 11 to conduct and carry on the busness of operating an electric furnace, manufacturing, producing. to do all that they feel iimP°rtin«. exporting, retain* pre- !.„ f.«i i'™*™"""®' mfviuub, icuiiiu6, yre- paring and shipping materials, chem icals. metals, alloys and all products land by-products thereof to purchase. lease or otherwise acquire lands, JI °f,mlnM- quarries, buildings, docks „??°r warehouses, factories and all things health, or the world war or other necessary in the undertakings of the cause inclines a man tmrard^pesslm-^corporation to awn and operate fac-( Ism. he should take a drive into the toriea for the manufacture or pro- ion Jane 10, 1918, with the issuance country a«! watch the grain crops as daction of machines, materials, ma- aiey hike along toward maturity. If chine parts composed in whole or in State for the State of Iowa, and its he cannot, for any reason, get into tbe part of iron, steel, aluminum, copper, country himself, he should hold a con- brass, or other metals, alloys or ma versalion with almost any acquaint- terials to deal in iron, steel, alumi ance who has made such a trip num. manganese, coke, copper, brass, through the farming districts. It is, lead, zinc and other metals, alloys, surprising how eloquent almost any minerals or materials to deal in ma everyday sort of ifcisos majr become ohinery and all of merchandise h^rtX* yt SEE THE GREATEST AMERICAN DRAMA FEATURING AN ALL AMERICAM HERO, THE MAN OF THE HOUR AUTHOR, ACTOR, SOME FIGHTER 'A big smashing photoplay not a sermon, not merely a series of war scenes, bat a thrilling', tremendous story based on Sergeant Empey's great book of facts. The desire of America is to see and to know. 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REGULAR PRICES and materials, models, wood and metal patterns to manufacture and machine cylindrical and other cast ings, pipe and pipe fittings to deal in all kinds of metals, alloys and metallic compounds to refine, smelt and market ores, metals and minerals of all kinds to own, lease, license, .acquire, use, operate and introduce trade-marks, trade-names, patents, in ventions and to grant licenses in re spect thereof, to make contracts in connection therewith to hold and dispose of stocks, bonds Or other ob ligations to mortgage or pledge any stocks, bonds or property, real or personal, owned by the company to buy and sell the shares of its own capital stock and to own, buy, lease, encumber or sell real estate to sue and be sued in its corporate name and to have and exercise any other powers not expressly named which may be desirable or necessary in con nection with any business of the com pany and which are not contrary to the Jaws of the state. For a more complete statement of the powers claimed by the company, see its Ar ticles of Incorporation. (3) The authorized capital stock of tlie corporation is Three Hundred Twenty-five Thousand ($325,000.00) Dollars, divided into one thousand (1,000) shares of the par value of One Hundred (100.00) Dollars each of preferred stock, entitled to re ceive an eight (8%) per cent divi dend annually, which dividend Is cumulative, and nine thousand (9,000) shares of common stock of the par value of Twenty-five (825.00) Dol lars each. The corporation may commence business when One Thou sand 3(1,000.00) Dollars of the capi tal stock is fully paid, and the re mainder may be issued from time to time as tbe Board of Directors may authorize. Stock may be paid for cash 6r its equivalent in property at a cash valuation as provided for by law. (4) The corporate existence began certificate by the Secretary of corporate existence shall cbntinu^ for a period of twenty (20) years from that date, or until June 10. 1938. (5) TTie corporation shall be*%ah aged by a Board of Directors consist ing of five (S) members of tha corpo £& £-te" ,fc made love to with NEJGH&OfrS KEY-HOLE —ACTS 2 THE HUMAN DYNAMO If BwC of the iriuti la* aai v31a«t (tacts* Uraii 1«» 6v* Mvcm 91-20 fcMir»inw». IMnvilksdtbaMMr nU io** THE CVMSCHdSSfiLOxTCUKIIUAT1.0. ration, who shall be elected annually, and until the next annual meeting, to be held on the first Thursday in the month of February in the year 1919, the, the following shall consti tute the Board of Directors of the corporation: N. T. Wilcox, G. k. Welssenburger, J. O. Boyd, C. vv. Durrett and J. W. Anderson, andtne officers shall be as follows: Presi dent, N. T. Wilcox Vice President, G. B. Welssenburger Secretary and Treasurer, J. O. Boyd. The directors are to be elected an nually at the annual meeting of the corporation, held on the first Thurs day in February in each yew. and the officers shall be elected by the directors at a meeting bf the directors held within thirty (30) days after the meeting of the stockholders. A va cancy in any office or in the Board of Directors may be filled by the re maining directors for the remainder of the term. (e) The Indebtedness of the corpo ration shall at no" time exceed two thirds of its capital stock. (7) Tbe officers, directors and stockholders personally and the pri vate property of officers, directors and stockholders shall be exempt from all liability for corporate debtedness. For a more full and complete ing of the Articles of h* word Incorporation including a full description of tn« powers and .purposes of incorpora tion, see Corporation Book 5, on 200,of the Lee County, Iowa, recort-' at Keokuk and the record of filing said Articles of Incorporation in ta Corporate Records in the office 01 the Secretary of State at Des Moines Iowa. Dated at Keokuk, Iowa this 15ti day of June. 1918. N. T. WILCOX O. E. WEISSENBtfRGHR J. O. BOYD, C. W. DURRETT. J. W. ANDERSON Incorporators. fluid Compress e. Steel Company.