East Court sewer bill and council actions
At a city council meeting last Friday the sewer construction bill by W J Barry & Co for East Court street totaling 677.90 was discussed. Property owners must pay assessments or file exceptions before the next meeting. nine months hold five percent. Dr L W Littig and W F Main will cover 233.81 plus assessments per their agreement. The council rejected Barry & Co bill of 32.39 for alleged contract noncompliance on Bittner walk. Noreth 1.35 and engineer payroll 53.00 were allowed. A T Caklins paid 12.50 for inspecting sewer work. Barry & Co presented another 475.28 bill but only 374.00 allowed, the rest to be paid by property owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Barry & Company
East Court Street
L. W. Littig
W. F. Main
W. Jy. Barry & Company
Bittner Walk
Noreth
A. T. Caklins
City i
What Women Will Do Play At Coldrea Next Wednesday
Harry Jackson's latest stage work by the Holden Brothers Company receives nationwide critical praise for capturing much of the color of Dickens's David Copperfield. The production is not a direct adaptation but centers on key incidents and runs at Coldrea on Wednesday December 6 with a sea sale opening Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jackson
Holden Brothers Company
Mr. Jackson
Charles Dickens
David Copperfield
Sea Sale
West Branch Notes From December Arkansas Week
Miss Ida Heacock departs for New York City for about two months. Rural mail carriers are laid off at month end. C Grewel of Ortonsville Minnesota visits. Joseph Albin ships hogs and cattle Tuesday. I D White of Honey Grove drawing bay to town. Ray Alderman enters drawing business. J J Russell’s parents from Walker Texas visit. Thomas Pownell of Centerdats visits town Friday. Union services held at Presbyterian church on Thanksgiving. John Carran and family host friends. Telephone line work underway. Clarence Spaulding renews farm lease. Big turnout at Saturday football game. J W Longer shells and draws corn to town Monday. Joseph Bailey and wife of Cedar Valley conduct business Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. D. White
Honey Grove
Ray Alderman
J. J. Russell
Walker
Thomas Pownell
Centerdats
Presbyterian Church
John Carran
Clarence Spaulding
John Carrans
J. W
Joseph Bailey
Ceder Valley
Taxes Remitted and Claims Committee Actions
Tim Ford and Elmer Ross petitioned for tax and penalty remissions with referrals to claims. Watking sought poll tax remission for 1899 as a National Guard member. R C Rowe received remission for fire department service. The claims committee reported several allowances and rejections, with multiple individuals granted or rejected. An advertisement for Douggists refund of itching and bleeding piles promises relief in 6 to 14 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Ford
Committee On Claims
Elmer Ross
J. C. Watking
National Guard
R. C. Rowe
Fire Department
Socia
Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Annual Dealers' Convention Des Moines Ticket Sale
All Rock Island agents in Iowa will sell round trip tickets to Des Moines from Dec. 6 to 8 with final return by Dec. 9 at fare and one third. Event tied to Iowa Dealers Association convention in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Implement Dealers’ Association
Des Moines
Deg
Rock Island
Col Murphy Auctions Real Estate Sales In City
Col C H Murphy acting as auctioneer for Mrs Martin Pokorny sold a Church street house to F X Rittenmeyer for 32100 and another lot balance to Isaac Reizenstein for 1500. In two weeks he sold four city properties and two farms, with a Dog Wolf farm sale of 218 acres set near Greenscastle for December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. C. H. Murphy
Martin Pokorny
Church Street
F. X., Rittenmeyer
Isaac Reizenstein
Col. Murphy
Greencastle
Johnson County Agricultural Society to Elect Officers
The Johnson County Agricultural Society will hold its annual meeting for the election of officers on Monday December 4 1905 at 1 30 oclock at the city hall. Officers to be elected include President Vice President Second Vice President Secretary Treasurer and three directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson County Agricultural Society
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Quick Health Fix
In a sensational chase for health fads readers are urged to try Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and stomach relief. The ad promises prompt relief and guaranteed results at 25 cents, available at Henry Lois and W. E. Shrader's drug store. Fri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Henry Lois
W. E. Shrader
Eminent Specialist Dr Shallenberger Treats Chronic Ailments
A promotional notice extols Dr Shallenberger as a highly successful specialist in chronic diseases. It claims permanent cures, rapid diagnoses, and wide treatment scope from catarrh to nerves and organs, plus eye and ear care, surgical attention, and remedies for drinking and tobacco habits. It promises painless eye corrections and guarantees cures for piles and rupture without business interruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shallenberger
Bright
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East Court
Chafer
Iowa City
Keith & SicGhesney
the Reliable Jewelers
Clinton St
West Branch
Miss Heacock
New York City
Ida Heacock
C. Grewel
Ortonsville
Minn
Joseph Albin
John Tucker
Isense Estate
G. D. Taylor
Ella M. Ries
J. G. Mueller
H. A. Sporleder
A. T. Calkins
Emma Ricord
Lawrence Denneny
Col- C. H- Murphy
E. W. Grove
L W., Littig
Royal College of Surgeons
England
J G. Mueller
Eureka Block
East
Bloomington Street
Lows
Chicago
St. James Hotel
Stont
W. E. Sualilenberger
M. D
Oakwood Boulevard
Lict
Drexel State Bank
D. F. Fitzpatrick
Jas. Murphy
Clinton Street
E. Cottege St. Righvealla
Town City
Tow
T-Breene
Johnson County Savings Bank
W- S- Hosford
D- D
North Clinton Street
Newberry
Starbuck
Wassington
Bart
Souraf
Toige
Loip iv
J. G Marner
C. L. Tallmadge Low
Crescent Bloc
M.remley
Attorney At Law
Clinton Bt
G. A. Ewing
Notary Public Cor
Dubuque and
Washington Streets
Morrison Block
Johnson County Abstract
ICO
Crescent Block
College Street
Iows
Geo. W. Ball
Susan Leing
Fire and Life Insurance
W.H. Barber
W.T. Mageay Bailey & Murpey Attorneys At Law
Oticer
Wm, J. McDonald
Washington St
Therlea M. Dutcher
Walter M. Davie
Dutcher & Davis Lawyers
Honey
Clinton Street Town City
Johnson County
Bailey & Murphy
Ie Colldren
Ne Way Opera House
Wagenhals & Kemper
Clyde Fitch
Herald Square Garden Theatre
N.Y
Margaret Bennett
Coffin Corke
Mary Clows
Y Hope Latham
Dorothy Crane
Albert Brown
New York
Will S. Thomas
Lichty & Thomas
Henry H. Morten
Beliabie
Byron Walton
Iowaa City, Iowa
Sme
Sueppel
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