DARE NOT SIGN LETTER EXPOSES CITY ELECTION FALSEHOODS
The article defends the present city council against anonymous electoral circulars accusing officials of misconduct. It cites verified costs for sewer work and lights, denies misused lumber funds, notes open accounting by the finance committee, and asserts school tax never returns to the city. It criticizes the league for unverifiable claims and urges signatures and accountability.
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League
John A. Hoffman
Board of Public Works
Finance Committee
George H. Reynolds
McCullough
Peach Street
Washington Street
Arlington Avenue
Upham Company
Edwards
Derschel
Grand Rapids
B. R. Gorgins
Bel
Immanuel Lutheran seeks bids for new brick school building
The building committee of Immanuel Lutheran Church will receive sealed bids up to 12 noon on April 14 1906 for the construction of a new brick school. Two bids required one with all materials and one for labor only. Plans and specifications are available at Louis C Schmidt 417 South Central Ave.
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Immeanuel's Lutheran Church
Prick School
Louis C. Schmidt
South Central Ave
Campaign of Falsehoods in Local Election Raises Doubts
In a heated city dispute the league pushing for council control is accused of slander and misrepresentation. A comparison of 1905 and 1903 tax levies is challenged, with proponents noting total city funds raised exceed those of 1903. Records show higher overall city expenditures in 1903 and call for voters to review official city clerk books.
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League
California through the Pacific Route and valleys
Travelers learn of California’s diverse climate and scenery from the Pacific coast to Napa and Sonoma valleys. The piece highlights the North Coast Limited and Southern Pacific trains, scenic spots like the Cliff House and Seal Rocks, and Napa wine culture. It notes mild droughts, varied agriculture, and strong rail links fueling urban growth.
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Pacific Coast
California
North Coast Limited
Northern Pacific
Southern Pacific
Portland
Los Angeles
Union
Japan
Sierra Nevada
Snowy Range
Coast Range
Great Central Valley
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Sierras
Southern Pacific Railroad
Riverside
San Francisco
Cliff House
Seattle
Golden Gate
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Santa Clara
Sonoma
Napa
Metropolis
Mount Saint Helena
San Francisco Bay
France
Napa Soda Springs
Saint Helena
Napal
Paulus
Cloak and Suit Sale
Marshfield
Adler Opera House
J. F. FitzSimons
Lucy McKnight
Gale
Strauss’ Drug Store
Wis
Carney
North Side City
Louie Baumann
Rocky Mountain
Hotrasten Dava Company
Madison
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