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HISTORY
OF
CARROLL COUNTY
IOWA
A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and
Achievement
By PAUL MACLEAN
VOLUME I and VOLUME 2
ILLUSTRATED
CHICAGO
THE S. J. CLARKE PUBLISHING COMPANY
1912
(560 pages on 1 CD)
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Volume 1
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. - THE INDIANS OF THE EARLY TIMES
CHAPTER II. - THE FIRST HISTORIAN OF CARROLL COUNTY
CHAPTER III. - CARROLL COUNTY ABSENCE OF UNARABLE LANDS
CHAPTER IV. - EARLY SETTLEMENT OF THE COUNTY
CHAPTER V. - THE GREAT DEBT - MALADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER VI. - THE CITIZENS RETRENCHMENT CONVENTION OF 187O
CHAPTER VII. - THE REFORM MOVEMENT OF THE SEVENTIES
CHAPTER VIII. – BLIZZARDS STOP RAILROADS
CHAPTER IX. - THE GREAT CARROLL FIRE OF SEPTEMBER 25, 1879
CHAPTER X. - THE INDICTMENT OF GEO. EFFERTS AND PETER NEW FOR STARTING THE CARROLL FIRE OF 1879
CHAPTER XI. - THE LYNCHING OF THE JELLERSON MURDERERS AT AUDUBON
CHAPTER XII. - THE BEGINNING OF GERMAN SETTLEMENT IN 1867 AT MT. CARMEL
CHAPTER XIII. - CARROLL COUNTY OLD SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION
CHAPTER XIV. - EARLY EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS PRIVILEGES
CHAPTER XV. - RADICAL MODIFICATION OF CLIMATE COMES WITH SETTLEMENT
CHAPTER XVI. – LAD’S FIRST IMPRESSION OF CARROLL COUNTY
CHAPTER XVII. - ORLANDO H. MANNING POINTS OUT FEATURES IN WHICH CARROLL COUNTY IS
FAVORED BEYOND OTHERS
CHAPTER XVIII. - GOVERNORS OF IOWA FROM 1846 TO THE PRESENT
CHAPTER XIX. - THE FIRST NEWSPAPER
CHAPTER XX. - EDUCATIONAL
CHAPTER XXI. - RAILROADS
CHAPTER XXII. - AGRICULTURAL
CHAPTER XXIII. - CARROLL—THE TOWN LAID OUT
CHAPTER XXIV. - OTHER TOWNS OF CARROLL COUNTY
CHAPTER XXV. - THE WHEATLAND TOWNSHIP GERMAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Volume 2
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX
Anderson, Annear, Armstrong, Arts, Baeumler, Bangs, Barr, Beach, Bedford, Beiter, Bell, Berger, Bingham, Black, Bohnenkamp, Bruggeman, Burgan, Carpenter, Cheasebro, Churchill, Coder, Colclo, Collison, Conner, Connor, Coykendall, Cretsingor, Culbertson, Culver, Daeges, Dankel, Davidson, Davis, Deppmann, Diamond, Dickson, Dohse, Downs, Drees, Dreeszen, Dunck, Dunkle, Earl, Easterly, Eaton, Emmons, Everts, Flansburg, Ford, Freetly, Gilley, Gnam, Gocklev, Gotchall, Greteman, Gross, Grube, Gulick, Guy, Hackfort, Hagaman, Hamilton, Handley, Haselton, Havens, Heider, Heinzlmeier, Helmer, Henry, Hill, Hillemeyer, Hoffman, Hoffmann, Hoogesfraat, Horton, Huendling, Humphrey, Hungerford, Jacobs, Johnston, Jones, Kasparbauer, Kellv, Kessler, Kline, Klockman, Knepper, Kortright, Krensky, Kruse, Kuemper, La Mont, Lampe, Laugenfeld, Liechti, Light, Long, Loudenback, Lovell, Ludwig, Lyons, Macke, Manning, Marean, Martens, Martin, Mess, Meyers, Moeller, Moorhouse, Morris, Moylan, Muller, Neu, Neumayer, Nockels, Olmstead, Ortner, Oswald, Parker, Parkhouse, Pascoe, Patty, Poeppe, Porter, Powers, Prill, Pruter, Puck, Raygor, Reever, Reese, Reinhart, Rettenmaier, Rich, Ricke, Rickerson, Russell, Rust, Saul, Schapmann, Schenkelberg, Schleisman, Schulte, Schwaller, Schweers, Sexton, Shepard, Sieve, Smith, Smouse, Snyder, Staak, Steele, Stevens, Stratemeyer, Tate, Thiele, Thompson, Toovey, Toyne, Tuel, Turner, Von Glan, Vonnahme, Waldron, Wegman, Wessling, Wheeler, Wilson, Wissler, Wohlenberg, Wolfe,