Muscatine City Council Proceedings May 21 1903
Muscatine council convened at 8 15 PM with Mayor McNutt presiding. Officials considered approving minutes, refer an ordinance draft from J Carskaddan for Rock Island railway, and refer street grading requests to committees with city engineer and attorney. A petition sought grade adjustments to protect trees on West Third Street and a flagman at the Muscatine North and South railroad crossing at Town avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNutt
Duffield
Washburn
Engel
Riggs
Seiler
Spaethe
Bartemeier
Hutchinson
J. Carskaddan
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
Dauffield
Front Street
Cannon & Batterson
East Hill
W. W. McQuesten
Muscatine
West Third Street
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine North and South
Town Avenue
Ford Bernhardt
J. B. Ruffner
Amos Schott
H. R. Small
C. E. Richard
D. B. Huffman
Joe Hoeffin
J. O. Mucha
Geo. Koehler
J. A. Kerr
Henry Will
A. Baird
W. R. Warner
G. H. Wiles
J. W. Waterman
Geo. McKibben
Jas. Fitzgerald
J. T. Kuechmann
C. W. Puch
James Lawlor
W. L. White
W. D. Goldsberry
H. Miller
Geo. Rowland
City Council Dockets Various Petitions and Referrals 1903
The council considered petitions on property taxes and assessments for 1903, street and alley issues, and utility needs. Alderman Engel, Spaethe, Riggs, Hutchinson, Bartemeier and others moved to refer items to committees, or to act on sidewalk ground works and telecommunication hookups by June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderman Riggs
Alderman Engel
Dalzell
West Hill
Spruce Street
Sixth
Seventh Streets
Riggs
Iowa Telephone Company
Hershey Hose House
Kaiser Hose House
Roach and Musser
Alderman Hutchinan
Seiler
L. L. Lane
Patrick O’brien
Spaethe
H. Heinz
Muscatine
Henry Heinz
der Correspondent
Jacob Fish
Bartemeier
Hutchinson
Eugene Barnard
A. W. Hine
Spaedhe
Eleventh Street
Mulberry Street
Fuller
Charles Schmelzer
City notices sidewalks repairs and alley grading urged
City officials moved to notify Mrs Rowland to repair Fuller street sidewalks and directed grading of the Van Horn alley to stop water on John Vetter’s lot. Other motions call for alley and street grading, washout fixes, gulley filling near schools, and sidewalk repairs on Newell and Washington streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engel
Martin Koeppen
Spaethe
Fifth Street
Quince Street
Bartemeier
Roscoe Avenue
Maiden Lane
Fulham Avenue
Newell Avenue
Seiler
Third Ward
Seventh Street
Duffield
Smalley
John Duncan
Washington Street
East Ninth Street
Alderman Riggs
City Reports and Court Fines for Muscatine May 1903
Financial and public safety notes from Muscatine Iowa include jail terms for intoxications and larceny, fines for gambling and disturbing the peace, a suspended sentence for certain offenses, and a runaway case. City weigh master, sexton, police judge, and city collector present monthly activity and receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Ss Cike Terested
E. E. Davidson
M. O. Neidig
Bartemeier
Seiler
Muscatine
City of
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Ass’n St. Louis, U.S.A
Barnard’s
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Mira Hershey Lumber Co
South
Alderman Duffield
Alderman Seiler
Gentlemonth
Otto Seidstwe
Ccecceviens Walt Sherry Sess
Ferd Pantel Jno. Morgan Inc
G. Dermedy
von Dresky Bros
Con. Brunke
Si. Sy Roe Oscoe A Geo. Volger
Henry Schaefer
P. C
James Wier
Louie Schmelzer
Frank Hautschniga
CLE
Inene
W. R. Rice
Muscatine, Ia
Mayor and Gentle
Sterling Remedy Company
Leago
New York
School Children of America
Marian A. Richardson
Webster School
Quincy
Ill
Battle Creek Breakfast Food CO
Baittle Creek
Mich
Quincy, WI
Quincy, Il
Ete Ween
Cron Meum
Fagel
J. H. Carl
Sexton
J. B. Hudson
Muscatine County
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J. C. Coster
E. 5Th St
W. Mathis
Best On
J. H. St. John
Curtis Hunter
Burlington Road
E. O. Burnside
E. 2d St
Mason Marple
Buffalo Prairie
West Sixth Street
C. B. Vail
West Second St
Journal Office
H. S. Moore
Mulberry St
W. H. Hoopes & Son
Woodlawn Avenue
Pickle
River Road
H. J. Heinz Co
Care Journal
R. S. Rice
Nichol
Lucas Street
Wm. H. Holmes
J. M. Gobble and Co
F. A. Neidig
East Second Street
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