Lay Out Paving for Year and District No 20 Created
The city council passed an ordinance creating Improvement District No 20 to fund street and alley paving. The district covers Fourth Street from Pine to the reservoir, Third Street from Cherry to Ash, Sixth Street from Iowa Avenue to Sycamore, Oak Street from Fifth to Sixth, Spring Street between Fifth and Sixth, and several alleys east of Mulberry in blocks 28 29 117 and 76. Bids will be advertised and work begun soon, with Brook Street grading and a sewer on Eleventh Street also ordered.
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Iowa Avenue
Sycamore
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Brook Street
Eleventh Street
Fletcher Avenue
Louis M. Borgstadt
W. L. Steinbaugh
J. W. Hyink
George Winans
J J. Ulrey
J. W. Yeater
Wm. C. Pasdach
Albert Schroeder
J. W. Kerr
John C. Rieckhoff
A. Wetzel
H. Brunow
B. B. Rankin
John C. Miller
C. F. Snyder
Aliso
Ella Richter
Alley
West 3Rd Street
Ald. Riggs
Mr. McMacklin
Ald. Diercks
Ald. Schenck
Great Western Cereal Co
Great Western Cereal Company
Front Street
Pine Street
Chestnut Street
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Protest Over Fire Chief Election Ratified by Council
Last night the city council ratified the fire department chief Geo. Neibert and assistants Wm. Priester and Emil Moore after a stormy joint election by several fire companies. A protest claimed procedural faults and ward bias, but the council declined to intervene and approved the selections.
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Geo. Neibert
Wm. Priester
Emil Moore
Champion Hook and Ladé@er
City Officials Elect City Attorney After Three Ballots
The city council chose Arthur Hoffman as city attorney to replace John F. Devitt whose term expires this meeting. After three ballots Hoffman led with five votes in the final round, Devitt earned three, and old counts varied on earlier ballots. Bert C. Benham was reelected city recorder with seven votes on the first ballot.
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Bert C. Benham
John F. Devitt
Mr. Devitt
J. C. Coster
Hoffman
Devitt
City Council Approves 11th Street Storm Sewer Bid
The Muscatine city council met June 19 1902 and awarded the 11th Street storm sewer contract to Jno H Hoffman the lowest bid of 1369.50 after opening proposals from bidders including P Weingerter Wm Grossklaus and Becke & Son. Alderman Bartemeier moved the award and the motion carried unanimously.
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Diercks
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Riggs
Seiler
Spaethe
Bartemeier
Schenck
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11Th Street
Iowa Avenue
Sycamore Street
P. Weingerter
Grossklaus
Becke &@ Son
Trommer 2
Jno
H. Hoffman
Ald. Riggs
Brook Street
Fuller Bros
Ald Diercks
Peti
Old Sore Remedy Claims Swift Blood Purifier Cure
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a guaranteed vegetable blood purifier that heals chronic sores by cleansing the blood. It cites improved skin color and tissue regeneration, with testimonials from J. R. Marold of Cohoes and mentions a book on Blood and Skin. The Swift’s or advertised as a physician-free cure.
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Muscatine City Council Proceedings 1902 Fire Calls and Repairs
Ald Schenck moves to pay 13.50 for police disinfectants and refer to finance. Exemption claims for 1902 taxes and Burgess assessment referred to equalization. Street crossings planned on Oak and Orange streets. Chemical tanks on Cham pion cart referred to fire committee. Mud on switch tracks prompts culvert order. Hoffmaster claim allowed. Various 1902 tax petitions to equalization. Sidewalk repair order near Seventh and Linn. Hartford Boiler report sent to water works trustees. boiler condition detailed. Bond for scavenger Swaine approved. Marshal's collections report read and filed. Fire department officers nominated. Goff elected chief. Priester and Moore chosen as assistants. Petition on nominations laid on table.
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2Nd Ass't
Emil Moore
Yours Truly
Rudolph Elfers
Fred Walton
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