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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1898
Page
5
Ames Iowa enacts rules for water use licensing plumbing and penalties. The ordinance covers service permits meters taps hydrants fountains and inspections with fines for violations and details on bonds licenses and tests for plumbers and pipe-fitters.
The document outlines city rate schedules for hotels boarding houses dwellings and various public facilities including wash basins urinals water closets and steam powered equipment. It specifies frontages room counts utility charges and meter rates for water usage with rates varying by quantity. The ordinance will take effect upon publication in Ames Intelligencer and Ames Times.
In the District Court of Nevada County a last will and testament for Carlos Howe is on file. The hearing for probate is set for Tuesday August 23, 1808, at the August term. All interested parties must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be accepted. Hamilton, Clerk.
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