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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1909

Page

7

Muscatine Council Proceedings 1909 Street Works and Finances

City council approves finances for cemetery and fire funds, awards paving contract to R K Smith, orders sidewalk and gutter repairs, and appoints water works and library trustees. Street work Buick: Mulberry extension, Whicher street land purchase, and several concrete sidewalks ordered. various crosswalks and street lighting items approved.

Ald Martwig Ald. Holmes Sam Hinsley Ald. Nietzel Mulberry Avenue Chas. Stone Ald. Hess Mr. Freers Whicher Street West Eighth Street Freers Ald. Bersch Hess Holmes Bersch Nietzel Hahn Leu Robbins Hartwig Peter Wingerter Ald. Leu City Cemetery Committee Muscatine Iowa Lucas Street Main Street Hyink Fred Leu T. A. Bersch Ald. Hahn Ald. van Zyl Sexton Neidig Water Works Sam, Colin Grosskraus Sam Cohn Cohn W. H. Hughes City Water Works Messrs. I. B. Richman S. G. Stein Ella Jayne Peter Whipple Houser Wm. Appel Grandview Ave

Muscatine City Board of Health meets July 1909 session

The Muscatine Iowa City Board of Health holds a regular meeting led by Mayor Grossklaus. Health Officer B. E. Eversmeyer presents June contagion report listing scarlet fever, diphtheria, measles, chicken pox cases with quarantines and burials. sewer nuisance near Cohn Mercantile Co. prompted abatement action. Food Inspector Hackett reports meat, dairy inspections and licenses. state dairy inspection noted for a questionable milk supplier. several bills presented and approved. sewer connection orders issued. railroad street extension for Front Street discussed. meeting adjourned.

Ald. Robbins City Board of Health Ald. Bersch Franklin Benjamin Ald. Holmes Ald. Hess Oak and Tenth Streets Eversmeyer Board of Health City of Muscatine Iowa H. O. Harrison Oregon Street W. Stebbins Nebraska Street Andy Brown E. 6Th St J. D. Lamb Cor. Neb Dewey St J. S. McKee W. 3Rd St Wm. Sodensky Fred Hoopes Stewart Road Herndon Schriner Miles Avenue Co. W. Graham Sampson St Ike Lee Greenwood Cemetery B. E. Eversmeyer Ryan Wassermann Cohn Mercantile Co Carskaddan Kaufman City Health Officer Second Street Hackett Co. B. Fuller A. B. Brown East Sixth Street W. G. Block Fowler Fifth Oak Streets Board of Supervisors Theresa Goetzman Ald Bersch Sycamore Street Front Street Gustav Weis

Aldermen discuss filling front of East Sixth button factory

Alderman Holmes as head of street and alley committee reports a talk with Clark and Hagerman, owners of the East Sixth street button factory, about the filling cost. The city was told no help would come from the company. The committee recommends Sam Kinsley at 28 cents per cubic yard to perform the filling. Ald. Hess moves to accept bids from H J Fuller and August Korneman for the street filling.

Ald. Holmes Ald Hess Monroe Street Hahn Harry Cooper Maple Avenue Hartwig Ald. Hess Leu John Baker Washington Street Ald. Hartwig Fred Garrison Ald. Hahn T. B. Holcomb Holcomb Addition Sampson Street W. L. Butler Smalley Nebraska Street Benham Ave Baker Ave M. Eversmeyer Benham Avenue Baker Avenue Stewart Road Kemper Avenue Kemper Farm Laura Fisher J. Womodtel Elijah Baker Smilley Kansas Street Hampe Bros Holcomb Wallace Street Ald. Nietzel Grandview Avenue Bleeker Street Holmes Hanover Street Bersch Fifth Street Locust Street Second Street Jos. Missel Evans Street Franklin Street Bismarck Street Herget Warfield Avenue Eells McKee & Bliven City Board of Health Ald. Leu Cedar Street Eighth Street Fulham Avenue Said Street O. C. Hopkinson Henry Shafnit E. Baker Sam Kinsley Mary Wickey C. L. Mull Harry C. Madden Tenth Street Towa Avenue Sycamore Street Kemble & Fuller Opelt West Eighth Street Ald. Robbins Ninth Street Daut's Robbins Iowa Avenue Sixth Street Seventh Eighth Streets East Seventh Street Spring Cypress Streets Frank Freeman East Eighth Street Freeman Henry Blessing Earl Muscatine N Oregon Street E. F. Richman E. G. Tyler C. M Te Strake Nyenhuis Lucas Niezel Logan Street Newell Avenue Nietzel Ald. Bersch Herman Bruncow Fletcher Avenue Impt Korneman-Sawyer & Co Mvocating. cc T. EB. Leyden Davenport Davenport Construction Co Independent Construction Co R. K. Smith Muscatine Aves City Recorder W. L. Steinbaugh Vienna Mr. Clark Ed. Hagerman East Sixth Street H. J. Fuller August Korneman

White Gollar Line Schedules Notice

White Gollar Line steamers Helen Blair and Columbia to Davenport Rock Island schedule list shows weekday 7 a.m. and Sunday 7 30 a.m. Saturday 7 p.m. To Burlington and intermediate points weekday except Saturday 8 20 p.m. To Keokuk and Burlington. W A Blair Manager W G Block Co Agents.

Helen Blair Columbia Daven Rock Island Burlington Keokuk A. Blair W. G. Block CO Agenta

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