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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1915

Page

4

Monticello Council Approves Funds and Land Gift

Monticello Iowa council convened May 3 1916 with all members present. They approved minutes and financial reports and adopted payments totaling 428 05 from the Town Fund and 185 37 from the Water Fund and 14666 from the Light Fund, authorized land transfer of lot 32 Bradstreets addition for 25 and ordered recording and a sidewalk maintenance pledge, and dispensed with readings then passed Ordinance 464.

Hefner Schneider Lang Rockstad Beery Rohn Monticello Iowa Meyer Northrop Lanigan Rodman Splassia Iowa Tel Co Slauson & Skelley L Petersen Ricklefs & McNiell Dautremont Leipaner & Co Ford Paving Co Cross How Co Brainerd Monticello Express HS Lee CJ Northrop Fred Kellum A Meyers Slauson & Hanssen In Estate Chris Dinklage Labor Streets Walter Chapman Labor Street L Miner Crossings P Jacque John Sampson A Guler Ben Starks Wm Sanford Monticello Bank Water Fund Monticello Elec Co Cedar Rapids Pump Co Towa Tel Co Ricklefs & McNeill W. L. Hanssen F. D. Slauson Bradstreet Antonia Hanssen V. L. Hanssen Martha Slauson Jones County Bradsteet

School Board Elects Teachers In Special Session

The board of education met in special session to elect teachers. Ethel George and Maude L Adams were hired for the high school at salaries of 80 and 70 dollars per month respectively. Maude Goocher received a grade department salary matching her certificate. Several suppliers were approved and paid, including Baker Paper, Monticello Electric, Central Lumber, and Ginn & Company.

Board of Education W. F. Rohn M. Redmond A. M. Maurice BE. Reed Ethel George Maude L. Adams Maude Goocher Aupl E. E. Reed

Monticello Okays Hall Manufacturing Relinquishment Deal

Monticello Iowa officials approve Ordinance No 464 allowing Hall Manufacturing Company to obtain relinquishment of vacated Warvel street portion after completing a brick or cement building by January 1 1917. City to release tax relief for ten year term and deposit deed with Lowell State Bank for delivery upon project completion.

Hall Manufacturing Company Monticello Iowa Warvel Street Lowell State Bank Atteat C. J. Northrop C. L. van Meter

Debate on Child Labor Sparks Chicago Hearing

Direct clashes over child labor erupt at a Chicago hearing. Dr Rachel Yarro s says adolescents should not work, while D E Felt argues some boys benefit from work. Experts warn against sweeping rules and urge a balance of study play and work for growing boys.

Clinton Herald Chicago Rachel Yarros D. E. Felt

Davenport Woman Escaped Knife and Illness

Mrs. H. T. Oliver of 1226 East High Street Davenport Iowa avoided hospital after dire gall and stone diagnosis. She credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with rapid relief and weight regain, claiming permanent digestive relief and no further pains. The ad promises a money back guarantee.

T. Oliver East High Street Davenport Iowa Mayr

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