Muscatine water works sale to city for 100000
City records outline negotiations for Muscatine Water Works sale to the city for 100000 dollars. It details valuation, depreciation rules, and legal framework including required public vote on approval, with schedules and proposed trustee powers and tax implications.
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Muscatine City
Muscatine Water Works Company
District Court
Creo
Water Company
John M. Kemble
Wales
Young people to meet for Muscatine county convention
Plans are set for a union young people's county convention at the First Congregational church in Muscatine Iowa on Friday June 22. The program spans morning, afternoon and evening sessions with prayers, talks on leadership and youth work, officer elections, a prison work report, musical numbers, and an address. Delegates from all denominations are urged to attend and participate actively.
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Congregational Church
United Young People
First Congregational Church
Muscatine
Iowa
H. D. Herr
Lillian Hayes
L. Hill
Nellie Reuling
Florence Smith
Etta Hildebrand
Joe R. Hanley
Chandler
L. B. Hix
Jennie Batterson
Arthur Fowler
Young People's Societies
J. H. St. John
Scenic Lehigh Valley Route Described in 1900 Letter
A Buffalo correspondent recounts a June 1900 rail journey from Jersey City to New York via the Lehigh Valley line. He praises foliage, canals, and the Delaware River confluence with the Lehigh, notes speeds over 70 mph, coal mines and elevator systems, and sights including Bear Mountain Switzerland and Glen Summit views.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Journsi
Wrime
Journal
Bear Mountain
Lehigh Valley Railroad
New York
Lehigh Valley
Pennslvania Railroad
Jersey City
Greater
Pattenburg
Delaware River
Pennslvania
Lehigh
Delaware
Cocal
Maucak Chunk
Mt. Pisgah
Mt. Switchback
Switzerland of America
Lehitch River
Glen Onoka
New York Market
Glen Summit
Wyoming Valley
Susquehanna River
Local Notes From Conesville District
Agnes Tipton returns home from Lone Tree as a lodge visitor and D C Sterett heads to North Dakota to visit relatives. Earl Chapman comes from Cedar Falls after ISNS spring session while cherry prices hold at 2 to 2 1 2 per bushel. Mmes Flora Tipton J E Jean Maude Sanderson ride to Columbus Junction. Mrs Davis Minnie Bebb visit sister Mrs Frank Vanhorn then return to River Junction. McKee Bros remodel the old Moore farm ten miles west and plan a barn on the corner.
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Agnes Tipton
Lone Tree
M. W. A. Lodge
D. C. Sterett
North Dakota
Earl Chapman
Cedar Falls
Mmes
Flora Tipton
J. E. Jean
Maude Sanderson
Columbus Junction
Davis
Minnie Bebb
Frank Vanhorn
River Junction
McKee Bros
Local News Briefs From Sweetland Iowa Community
Katie Longstreth travels to Villisca on the 18th for her cousin Maud Van Camp’s wedding on the 20th. A baby girl arrived to Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Raub on the Sth Inst., too late for the 1900 census. Rev Crull family home from Washington for Mrs Crull’s parents golden wedding. A rain aided early potatoes. Church group repaired a needed fence. Charles and Laura Hoag back from Marshalltown. William Syreno spent the Sabbath locally. J B Jester and M O Stanwood at Davenport G A R encampment. Arthur Dougherty visiting Jon Taylor. Lulu Main of Des Moines visiting. Rev Meerdink seen in town.
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Katie Longstreth
Villisca
Iowa
Maud van Camp
A. B. Raub
Rev. Crull
Washington
Davenport
Arthur Dougherty
Jon Taylor
Lulu Main
Des Moines
Rev. Meerdink
Maple Grove School Term Report Fulton Twp Dist No 6
Report for term ending June 1 lists 18 enrolled with 16 average daily attendance. Absent: Elizabeth Bernick, Irene Allbee, Willia Brus, Alice Allbee, Freddie Brun, Charles Maniz, Louisa Brus. Not tardy: Floy Baker, Bennie Schrader, Willie Brus, Alice Allbee, Freddie Brus, Freddie Brus. Neither sent nor tardy: Willie Brus, Alice Allbee, Margaret M Allbee. Teacher.
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Maple Grove
Elizabeth Bernick
Irene Allbee
Willia Brus
Alice Allbee
Freddie Brun
Charles Maniz
Louisa Brus
Floy Baker
Bennie Schrader
Willie Brus
Freddie Brus
Margaret M. Allbee
Fulton Township
Street Car Track Straightened at Iowa Avenue Corner
The street car track at the corner of Iowa Avenue and Second Street is being straightened to improve service. Work focuses on realigning the rail and smoothing curves for safer, faster transit.
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Iowa Avenue
Second Street
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City Recorder
Ceived
Muscatine Water Company
Reservoir Park
Water Works Company
Board of Water Trustees
Sinking Fund Water
Council
I. Csves Ok Secu Dee Gee
Sked
Water Works
Georg
Water Co
Muscatine Island
United States
Fle
Bert C. Benham
Mauch Chunk Mountain
Niagara Falls
Conesville
Sweetland
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