Adjourned Muscatine City Council July 18 1902 session
The Muscatine city council met in adjourned regular session at 10:90 a.m. Mayor McNutt presided with members Duffield Diercks Engel Riggs Seiler Bartemeier and Schenck present. Spadthe was absent. The session addressed bills and urgent business including a requested $300 appropriation for a Croker brigade reunion. Bills referred to the finance committee include Muscatine Electric Ry $864.00 and others approved. A recorder’s notice reports filing of final plat and schedule in Sub-District No 2 Main District No 2 with no objections filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustave Schmidt
Crocker Bridage
Iowa
Council
McNutt
Duffield
Die
Croker Brigade
35Th Iowa Infantry
Ald Engel
Ald. Diercks
Muscatine Electric Ry
New York Belt and Pkg. Co
Keystone Pearl Button Co
Kemper & Korneman
Muscatine
Bert C. Benham
City Recorder
Bond Resolution Presented by Alderman Bartemeier
Alderman Bartemeier presented a bond resolution and moved its adoption, initiating formal consideration by the council. The action sets the stage for authorizing borrowing and related financing. The meeting proceeded with discussion of terms, impact, and next steps for approval.
Saturday Remnants Sale At Half Price On All Odds And Ends
Saturday July 6th shoppers are invited to a grand cleaning out of remnants with over eight hundred items priced at 5i on the dollar or less. White goods India linens crashes skirting denims shirting sheeting calicoes percales madras ginghams dotted swiss dimities organdies lawns silk ginghams table linens towels napkins and many other useful articles offered at half price or less than 25c on the dollar. Come Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Madras
Wash Skirts at One Dollar a Lot
New late style wash skirts offered at consumer prices with all sizes and colors available. Prices range from 1.00 to 1.44, previously up to 3.00, including wool and silk options. Clearout ends before August 1 with sale day approaching Saturday.
Council proceedings note street walks and telegraph ordinance
The council discussed West 4th street walks with action deferred to a later session. Alderman Baremeier moved to refund tax, seconded by Seiler and carried. Ald. Engel presented an amended ordinance for the American Telephone and Telegraph Co of Iowa to construct and maintain lines. referred to the ordinance committee for report tonight. City Engineer James J. Ryan signed the completed work dated July 15, 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
City
Muscatine
Hall
Alderman Riggs
Jos. R. Anson
West 4Th Street
Ald. Baremeier
M. W. L. Butler
City Board of Equalization
Seiler
Ald
Engel
Long Distance Telephone Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company of Iowa
Sta ‘E
Iowa
City of
Muscatine County
State of
Diercks
Ald. Riggs
Alderman Approves S. D. No. 10 Main No. 1 Plat
Ald. Bartemeier approves final estimate plat and schedule for S. D. No. 10 Main No. 1. Reorder directs notice filing and objections by 7:30 p m July 31 1902. Some certificates note completion and sewerage improvements in Sub Sewerage district No. 10 Muscatine County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Bartemeier
S. D. No
State of Iowa
Muscatine County
Final sewer contract estimate and city assessment notice
Korneman and Kemper complete Sub-sewerage district No 1 work in Main Sewer district No 1 Muscatine Iowa. Final claim totals 1302.08 for pipes and manholes plus 262.40 in incidentals, 1564.48 total. assessment apportioned to abutting property up to 25 percent of value. Council adjourned after approval motion by Alderman Engel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Muscatine
Hershey Avenue
W. A. Edgar
James J. Ryan
Muscatine
Bond Orders Largest Holiday Display Yet Past Chicago
In the jubilee edition a linotype error omits part of the notice. It should state that Mr. Bond has already ordered the most complete line of holiday goods seen west of Chicago, and the display will be larger and finer than any shown in Muscatine or any city of its size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. N. Bond
Bond
Alredy
Chicago
Muscatine
Regular meeting notice for all members this evening
A brief notice states a regular meeting this evening with all members invited to be present per order.
Mrs Hanna and baby depart for Chicago
Mrs. Hanna and her infant daughter, who had been visiting in the city at the home of Mrs. Hanna’s mother Mrs. Clara E. Batterson on Front Street, left yesterday evening on the El Paso Flyer to return to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stotts
Chicago
Riverside
Adam Karg
Davenport
City
C. N. Krug
E. G. Pace
Sweetsland Center
Mr. Pace
Hanna
Clara E. Batterson
Front Street
Pope Leo XIII Free With Two Pounds Java Mocha Offer
A Home Tea Co. promotion offers a free image of Pope Leo XIII with the purchase of two pounds of Java and Mocha coffee. The deal highlights religious iconography paired with a popular coffee blend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Home Tea Co
Bartlett Bros
Pope Leo XIII
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Joe Kranz
Thiesen
Scheetz's
Wheeler’s
Kemble’s
St. John’s
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J. W. Crabtree
Dubuque
Hirt & Fesler’s
J. B. Boos
Cotter
Allen J. Hurlbut
Letts
Herman Schmidt, Sr
Charles McCampbell
Fairfield
Scheetz
John van Buren
St. Louis
Hirt & Fesler
J. Linn Hoopes
Rebecca Hoopes
Wapello
H. B. Davidson
Scheetz’s
Townsend
National Covention of Photographers
Buffalo
P. H. Elfers
Pearl Rankin
Hibbing, Minn
Iowa Avenue
Geo. W. Lindle
Nichols
West Liberty
Force
Ing
Thomas
Earl Schuyler
A. C. Stewart
Packwood
Sherman Street
W. P. Watkins
George Seydel
Iowa City
Mary Shammo
Anna Cummins
St. Paul
Quincy
F. W. Bishop
Iowa Telephone Company
R. L. Wheeler
Elizabeth Phillips
Milwaukee
Wis
Miss May Demorest
Miss Demorest
Robert McCandless
Columbus City
Howe
Oklahoma
Cedar Rapids
F. W. Harwood
Chas. A. Miller
Fagle Iron Works
J. G. Gunzenhauser
Miller
Journal
M. C. Hayes & Co. F
Second St
Boston
Boston - Storf
I. James J. Ryan
Main
Korneman and Kemper
FOCA
Ald. Engel
W. F. Mirsch
Oregon St
Leibbrand, Ryan & CO
McCall's
McCall's Magazine
East Second Street
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