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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

8

Special election notice on electric franchise for Fairfield

A 1916 city ordinance seeks voter approval for a private electric grantee to supply and expand power in Fairfield Iowa. It outlines rates schedules meters testing, voltage standards, city use of poles, and a required sum of 45000 dollars in plant investment over two years. The measure accompanies provisions for installation, notice, and acceptance procedures and ends with asking voters to approve a gas franchise question.

Nnst Svu Fairfield Iowa Existiing Lowa Salid Gas Company London

Fairfield adopts 1917 gas franchise ordinance for Dows Smith Reed

Fairfield Iowa voters will decide ordinances granting The Gas Company led by William G. Dows Isaac B Smith and John A Reed a 20 year franchise to build a city gas plant and lay mains. The measure sets rates security meters quality tests and required city oversight with payment terms and municipal regu​lation.

William G Dows Isaac B. Smith John A Reed William G. Dows John A. Reed Fairfield Iowa Isaac B Smith

Lost handbag found near Fair Store and Unkrich's

A handbag with money and bills bearing the name C. L. Stewart was found between the Fair Store and Unkrich's dry goods. The finder can be reached at phone number 4388.

Fair Store Unkrich C. L. Stewart

Wanted Practical Nurse Enquiry at S Second Street

A small classified note seeks a practical nurse and provides contact at 1102 South Second Street and phone number 3718. Names Mrs Irene Humphreys and number 105 appear in the listing.

South Second Street Irene Humphreys

For Sale Residence Property Four Lots 900 West Burlington

Property listing offers four lots at 900 West Burlington Street Marshall Missouri. Address for contact Mrs H J Morris with details. Includes 624 East Wood and 108 addresses referenced. Also advertises household goods at 701 North Court Street Call day or night.

West Burlington Street J. Morris Marshall, Mo Eastwood North Court Street

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