Busy City Council meeting yields salary raises and street plans
City council on Monday night approved raises for waterworks chief engineer and assistant engineers, plus Fire Marshal Meighen with a housing and utility package. A land condemnation suit to straighten West Carpenter street was authorized, and paving plans along with street light installations were ordered.
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Jennings
Hugh Meighen
Harry M. Roach
Carpenter Street
George Putnam
Woodworth
Mascline Pole and Union Suits Price Advance Stated
An advertisement for B. V. D. Athletic Union Suits promises genuine quality in Nainsook fabric with prices set at $1.15, noting an upcoming price increase.
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B. V. D. Athletic Union
Water traffic issues and new air compressor needed
Council discussed a stagnant water filled Carpenter street cut with ward water concerns and blamed property owners for blocking drainage. A new air compressor is sought to meet hot weather water demand, while a rapid launched ship sets records in Camden. Pension increases for Civil War veterans pass in Washington.
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Charles R. Cable
Stroud
May Avenue
Cable
D. A. Rardin
Lincoln Street
Rardin Company
Frank Sloane
West
Washington Street
Big Four
Smith
Depot Street
Service Department
Byard Street
President Street
Athens
Williams
Carpenter Street
Mound Street
Board of Health
Council
State Board of Health
Philadelphia
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Camden
N. J
Washington
House
Wounded Soldiers Count for Wisconsin Guard Unit
The War Department lists 89 wounded from Company E Second Regiment Wisconsin National Guard among Fond du Lac soldiers. The city, with about 20 000 residents, leads the state in casualty percentage, bolstering its wartime sacrifice record.
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Fond du Lac
War Department
Wisconsin National Guard
Supreme Court Validates Presbyterian Church Merger
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the merger of the Presbyterian Church of the United States with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church is valid, consolidating two historic Protestant bodies.
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Washington
Presbyterian Church of the United
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