Palo Alto County IA Archives History - Books ..... Appendix D - Events Of 1874 1910
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Book Title: History Of Palo Alto County Iowa

APPENDIX D

   Abstract of election returns Palo Alto County election, October 13, 1874: For
district attorney, Geo. B. MeCarty 308; M. Wakefield 175. For the herd law 320,
against 76. [1]

   The Election Register no. 1, p. 222, in the office of the auditor of Palo
Alto County shows that the proposition of restraining stock carried, the
official vote being 335 for and 148 against.

   Advertisement by MeCarty & Hartshorn, "Iowa Land Office. Several thousand
acres of choice land for sale at $2.50 to $5.00 per acre." [2]

   Report of Teachers' Institute Friday and Saturday, September 11 and 12, 1874.
[3]

   "Fitzgerald's store is on wheels and en route to the new town." [4]

   "The Lake Shore House is being thoroughly re-fitted and enlarged and will be
opened in about ten days." [5]

   "Grand Ball at Roper's Hall on the 29th. Free carriages to and from the
Valley House."  [6]

   "P. Joyce is waiting anxiously for his store building, which is out running a
race with that of Jas. Fitzgerald from the old town to the new. At present Fitz
is a few yards ahead." [7]

[1] Palo Alto Pilot, vol. i, no. 20, Thursday, October 22, 1874.
[2] Palo Alto Pilot, vol. i, no. 20, Thursday, October 22, 1874.
[3] Palo Alto Pilot, vol. i, no. 20, Thursday, October 22, 1874.
[4] Palo Alto Pilot, vol. i, no. 20, Thursday, October 22, 1874.
[5] Palo Alto Pilot, vol. i, no. 20, Thursday, October 22, 1874.
[6] Palo Alto Pilot, vol. i, no. 20, Thursday, October 22, 1874.
[7] Palo Alto Pilot, vol. if no. 21, October 29, 1874.


Additional Comments:
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History of Palo Alto County Iowa
BY
DWIGHT G. MCCARTY

THE TORCH PRESS
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA
1910


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