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Newspaper
Hull Index
Location
Hull, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1909
Page
8
The town of Bal grants authority to construct or contract for sidewalks if owners do not proceed within the set time. If contracted by the town, assessments are levied as a special tax on abutting property proportional to benefits. An assessment certificate may be issued for payment as provided by state law and local ordinance. Adopted April 10 1909.
Notice is given sealed bids for construction and furnishing of materials for street crossings and alley crossings in Hull Iowa. Bids due by 8:00 PM May 9th 1909. Council may reject any or all bids. Each bid must include a certified check of 25 dollars payable to Town of Hull. G. Epmatan, Chairman Street Committee
Fragmentary items include sale of Brown Leghorn chicks by W. Bræner Jr and incubator offerings, church notices from Rev Heemstra and Rev Tudex, a travel note about St Paul departure, and a short editor’s anecdote on a couple's growing affection.
A recently enacted statute repeals the old drag law and mandates township trustees to drag all main roads, including rural mail routes, with payments up to ten cents per mile. City councils must drag main roads into towns, and penalties range from one to twenty-five dollars for violations. The April meeting must set contracts with abutting landowners.
The Dairy Section of the Iowa Experiment Station tested pasteurized cream with starters containing specific bacteria to control ripening and flavor. Experiments led by Professor F W Botska examined which starters work best and whether starters are cost effective. Bulletins detailing the results are available from Director F P Curtis Ames Iowa.
Notice of sale under an order of the District Court of Iowa in Sioux County. Executor of the Mary J. Andrews estate will sell at public auction at 2 p.m. May 22, 1909, at the Orange City court house the described real estate in Sioux County including township ninety seven range 45 and section eleven containing eighty acres more or less. Dated Hull April 13, 1900. IGERRIT KLAY attorney for the estate.
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