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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1908

Page

8

City Council Proceedings April 16 1908 Muscatine Iowa

City council in regular session approves minutes and hears petitions. Howard Barnlett asks lease of riverbank land for Muscatine Launch Club with a 20 year term at 5 dollars yearly. plan to build club house costing 3000 to 5590 dollars. Other items include house move by Rosenberger and switch clause adjustments with Muscatine Lumber & Box Co. Firemen certificates for Rescue Hose Co. No. 2 discussed and approved.

Schmidt Eppel Holmes van Zyl Nietzel Hahn Grossklaus Leu Hess Ald. Eppel Ald Helmes Howard Barnlett Muscatine Launch Club Sycamore Street Iown Avenue Ald. Holmés Ald. Nietzel Howard Bartlett N. Rosenberger Musserville Seventh Cedar Streets Vaiett Rosenberger Aid J. Kendig Muscatine Lumber & Box Co Ald. Holmes Muscatine Lumber & Box Ge Leo Ald Eppel Rescue Hose Company Muscatine Iowa Rescue Hose Co Howard L. Coon William H. Lamar Irwin E. Coon John Lundt John R Terry Joseph Bilkey Joseph Morrison Fred Kemptner W. C. Schmidt City Recorder City Finance Committee

City finance committee meeting notice

City Recorder's Office announces April 14, 1908 at 8 p m a meeting of the finance committee. Members are to discuss budget items and municipal expenditures in the council chambers.

City Recorder's Office The City Finance Committee

Zemo and Zemotonhe Germicides Claim Cure

Advertised claim that no skin disease resists two germicides ZEMO and ZEMOTONHE which destroy germs and always cure. Sold by E.W. Ros Med. Co. of St. Louis and by A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second Street.

E.W. Ros Med. Co St. Louis A. W. Morgan West Second Street

Regular monthly session audit of bills approved

In a regular session Aldermen Eppel Holmes Grossklaus and Hahn chaired by Eppel examined bills found correct and recommended for payment from the specified funds and appropriations.

Eppel Holmes Grossklaus Hahn Ald Ald. Eppel Ald. Holmes Alee Aares

General Fund Disbursements Include Police and Health Payrolls

A historical general fund listing shows police appropriation payments and payrolls for the city health board, with items such as Mississippi Valley Telephone Company and Muscatine Herald receipts, plus several contractors and vendors. The entries mention wages, supplies, and service charges totaling multiple dollars.

Police App'n Jackson el. Supply Co Sean Sime Mssissippi Valley Tel. Co City Muscatine Herald B. H Lt. Co Iowa Telephone Co Citizens’ Ry Éehoemaker McQuesten & Sawyer Co Babe Sro Doerr Bine Peat Co Blackmar & Co SOOCR Onin San Rat Sa Sue Sues Eae Kb Whee & Agg Aoi E Wiike Origrer YG Ik A

Financial Glance from Muscatine City Council Minutes 1908

City funds detailed including Cemetery and Fire Funds. Transfers, warrants, and salaries listed with balances for Sewer, Water, Library, Road, and other districts. Cemetery committee requests platting Page property and gutters. reports approve. City treasurer, collectors, and officers submit monthly statements and licenses.

Ald. Eppel City Finance Committee Ald Holmes Eppel van Zyl Nietzel Hahn Grossklaus Leo Hess Ald. van Zyl City Cemetery Committee Muscatine Old Page City Recorder Cemetery Committee Wm. van Zyl Fred Leu Frank J. Eppel General Fund Gas and Electric Bridge Fund Beeps c Ieee

Dr Miles Anti-Pain Pills Adverts Testimony

Pain and headaches relieved by Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills with quick effect. Testimonials from H. Russell, station agent, and Mrs M J Hamilton praise the product. Sold by druggists. 25 doses 25 cents. money back guarantee on first package. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Il. Russell, Oo. Agt.c N. W.ry Battle Creek M. J. Hamilton Upper Alton Ills

Muscatine City Water Works Receipts and Disbursements

A report to the Muscatine Iowa City Council shows the water works trustees accounting receipts from water sales and related activities and disbursements from January 1 to April 15, 1908 including bills and payrolls dated April 6 and 7, 1968.

James J. Ryan Ald. Hess Water Works Trustees Ald. Grossklaus Treas- Geee Eee Water Works Trustees’ Fund Sam Cohn T. R. Fitzgerald Board of Trustees Muscatine City City of Muscatine State of Iowa Muscatine

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