City Council Holds July 16 1908 Regular Session
City Council in Muscatine with Mayor Schmidt presiding approves minutes, discusses duplicate cemetery deeds for Herman Bruno and George Bird, and hears petitions on sidewalk filling and a Park Avenue sewer project with cost apportionment. Tax abatements for Knapp Snavely and Conner-related parcels referred to the city attorney for study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
van Zyl
Herman Bruno
Ald. Holmes
Bruno
Ald. Hahn
Cedar Street
Bartlett
Parham
Ald. Grossklaus
Leo
Charles Whitmore
Whitmore
Leu
Mr. Whitmore
Front Street
Ald. Eppel
Ald. Hess
Muscatine
Iowa
City of Muscatine
Park Avenue
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Riverview
Pacoco
BCON
Third Street
Oak Street
Spring Street
Geo. Bird
Ald. van Zyl
Bird
Muscatine City Funds and Officials Reports July 1908
City finances show balances across funds totaling 46 291.59 with several peculiar entries for sewerage improvements and road districts. Reports from the city collector, street commissioner, sexton, weighmaster, marshal, engineer, recorder and water works trustees summarize monthly receipts, expenditures, warrants, and pending balances, plus a unanimous council motion to approve and file these performance records.
Muscatine City Water Works financials and fire report July 1908
Muscatine City Water Works trustees present receipts totaling 7 434 78 and disbursements of 22 198 05 for period ending July 1 1908 including bond payments and diversions to city treasury. Fire chief submits annual tabulation of Muscatine V F D membership 416 across six companies and nominating chief engineers Hagermann Elfers Curry for confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Muscatine
Iowa
Muscatine V. F. Dept
W. H. Deutschman
Ald. Eppel
Ald. Holmes
City Treasurer Monthly Report Accepted and Filed Muscatine
The Muscatine city treasurer submits the monthly report for June 15 to July 15 1908 detailing receipts and expenditures by fund and appropriation for the city library water works and other accounts. The report notes the fund balances and is presented for the honorable body and boards consideration and approval. W W Richards City Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
Sexton
M. O. Neidig
Ald Nietzel
Ald
van Zyl
Towa
John Bloom
Hahn
Demenery
W. J. Vannatta
Ald. Hahn
Ald. Nietzel
City of Muscatine
James J. Ryan
Ald. Grossklaus
City Recorder
Ald. Leu
City Water Works Trustees
1St National Bank
Chicago
T. R. Fitzgerald
Sam Cohn
Board of
Trustees
Muscatine City Water ‘Works
Ald. Eppel
Ald. Holmes
Boards of Library and Water Works’ Trustees
W. W. Richards
Mayor's Monthly License Report for Muscatine Iowa
The report to the Muscatine City Council outlines license collections from issuances and renewals since the last update. Dated June 23, F H Howard, the filing notes licenses for selling electric or one caree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Iowa
F. H. Howard
Standing committees finance report summary
Reports of standing committees focus on the finance committee's report. The text repeats the phrase reports of standing committees and highlights the finance committee's report as a key item with no additional details.
City Finance Committee Meeting Minutes Summary
The City Finance Committee met in regular session on July 14, 1908. Present were Aldermen Eppel Holmes and Hahn with Alderman Grossklaus absent. Alderman Eppel chaired as bills were examined found correct and recommended for pay from designated funds and appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmidt
Eppel
Holmes
van Zyl
Nietzel
Hahn
Grossklaus
Leo
Hess
Ald
City Recorder's Office
City Finance Committee
Police Appropriation And Pay Roll Items Listed
The records enumerate police department expenses including regular pay of 435.09 to John Haifleigh and 315.09 for engineer's pay roll. Several vendors are listed such as Mississippi Valley Telephone Company 3.00, Citizens Ry & Light Co 4.64, News-Tribune 78.18, Journal Ptg Co 55.59, and The Austin Western Co 29.00. Also shown are payments to Wiles & Adams 7.85, Wm. Bokenkamp 59.20, Ashton Flour & Feed Co 12.30, Mus Lbr & Box Co 20.90, and others totaling multiple line items. The page ends with continued notes indicated.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Dimmick Pipe Co
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Stas Ha
TD Og Pnenl
Dimmick Pipe Pipe Co
Aes
Erie
Seared Sas
Neues
John Haifleigh
G. A. Chaudoin el. Sup. ‘Co
TOS Sok Sa
Miss. Valley Tel
Some “Tel. Ce
Vecrat
Jackson el. Supply Co. Samad
Citizens’ Ry
Wiles & Adams
Wm. Bokenkamp
C. G. Hemme
Ashton Flour & Feed ‘Co
Gantey
THO. Ped
Mus
Lbr. & Box Co
W. W. Wilcox & Co
E. E. Davidson
Jacob Hess
The
Austin-Western Co. Ce
J. H. Muné
Kopp & Son
Henry Koenig
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Petitions and Communications
I. See
Veith
S. Wells
S. D
Futtig Mfg. Co
A. S. Wells
A. C. Craddock
Hester A. Clark
Nen Vance
Riverview Addition
HB. Kile
Riverview Add
T. W. Cherry
Edward C. Link
Beoo Soiks Ance Cee
Epee
Peritite
App
Cas Co Lie
Board of Health
Police Dept
Bae Iates
Rae
Sta. App
Ahea Care
Gas & FI
Pere A Ings Ns Sna Sos
Bridge Fund
Moianhe
Eee
Ara Eo
Same
Boca
Prinnog
City
A. H. Kile
Huttig
Empire City Pearl Button Co
Fourth Street
Cusda
Yilmalalil Ced
Treasury
Gas & Et
el Gen
Daet. I
Ces
Rand Dow
George Fuller
Gustav Weis
Elfers
Hershey Avenue
Don Koehler
Sek Recorder
General Fund
Muscatine City
Board of Trustees
State of Jovra
Board of Trustees of
Ain Ite Wel
Ita
Ludlow Valve Mfg. Co
Ludlow Valve Mfg Co
Dimmick Pr Tpe ‘Co
Wardgi
Water Works Trustees
S. G. Stein
Muscatine City Water Works
Prue Raates Wee Sak
Wit
First National Bank
Water Fund
Water Works Trustees Fund
1St Nat's Bank
Champion Hose Co
Rescue Hose Co
Excelsior Hose Co
Champion H. & L. Co
Merehey EL. & UL. Co
Eugene Horst
Geo. Behres
Frank Heppelman
W. D. Cairl
Harry Frack
C. R. Frack
W. Lavine
J. J. Bowman
J. A. Barnard
W. Laverne
Albert Sherwood
K. A. Craddock
Mat Houdek
Bana
Wks
Ates
B. Schmidt
Horan
W. J. Munecey
the City Recorder
New York Central Lines
Boston
Lake Shore
Michigan Central
Anahaera
St. Louis
VIA
Canada
Adirondack Mountains
St. Lawrence River
Warren J. Lynch
Mgr
Finance Committee
Ceneral Fund
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