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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1916
Page
6
The Franklin is promoted as the sole successful air cooled car with fuel economy from 20 to 50 miles per gallon and tire mileage of 5000 to 9000 miles. It boasts a wood frame aluminum body cord tires and a complete equipment list including a Waltham clock.
The City of Algona invites sealed proposals by the City Clerk until 6 pm November 27, 1916 for constructing Sewer No 5 and related laterals using No 1 vitrified sewer pipe with six inch Y joints, brick man holes, and cement mortars. Work includes several new sewer mains totaling 850 feet 10 inch and 800 feet 3 inch, with specific start points along McGregor State Santry Hale and Sample streets. One half the cost will be assessed as a service sewer and the other half as an outlet sewer within defined district lines, with assessments payable via certificates at six percent interest. Payment provisions, bid security of $800, contract bond of $1,000, and performance guarantees are required. Bids must include a certified check and follow address and labeling instructions.
The document outlines a true and corrected list of lands and townships in Rossut County with taxes due for the year 105, showing amounts unpaid and the associated delinquent status. It notes prior assessments and remaining unsold parcels, listing the townships and related figures as part of the county tax delinquency record.
The city bids require a one year maintenance period from acceptance and a bond with like condition. If the bidder fails to enter a contract or furnish a bond as required, the bid security shall be forfeited as liquidated damages. The City Council will act on November 27, 1916.
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