May 21 1908 Muscatine City Council Proceedings
City council meets in regular session with Mayor Schmidt presiding. Committees appointed on harbor protections and sidewalk work. Petitions on taxes, street rail consent, and ground lease referred to appropriate committees. Treasurer reports balance of 57,270.80 with funds and escrow details noted.
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Council Chamber
Schmidt
Eppel
Holmes
van Zyl
Nietzel
Hanbun
Grossklaus
Leo
Hess
Ald. Eppel
Ald. Holmes
H. Bartlett
Launch Club
Ald. Nietzel
Hahn
Cynthia Earl
South Muscatine
Walker
Citizens’ Ry. & Lt. Co
East Second Street
Ald
Timmersman
Logan Street
August Korneman
Roscoe Avenue
Dankert
Ald. van Zyl
Henry Jayne
Ald. Leu
Eighth and
Cedar Streets
Boards of Library and Water Works Trustees
Muscatine County
W. W. Richards
Muscatine
Iowa
Rudolph Fuhlmann
Edgar Latham
Samuel McKibben
George W. Gunzenhauser
M. Houdek
Albert Sherwood
Z. T. Samuels
J. Ow
Mike McBride
A. Winson
J. C. Cabice Nin
Frank Maurath
Frank Royster
Fred Stoneburner
S. A
C. O. Webber
Meyers
Ing Gallery
Sodini
Local News Highlights From Muscatine Area
Multiple brief items note visits and departures of residents and visitors across Muscatine and nearby towns. Mentions include Dr Clapp, M W Stapleton, S W Thorpe, Mrs J B Chaplin, Miss Sarah Morgridge, Mrs J A Stuart, Miss Blanche Soll, Prof Thomas McCullough, Eugene Harris, Miss Dorothy Soll, and others. Public notices cover road project completion on the Drury toll road and local commerce ads.
Seeing New York City Tourist Offer
Visiting New York guide by Edward Butler promises to show the city quickly, save time and money, and protect travelers from confidence men. Escorts meet at the depot, assist with hotel arrangements, and tailor shopping trips with no charge for mail. Include party size.
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New York
Depot
Edward Butler
W. 19Th St
Muscatine City Finances and Officials Reports May 1908
City council approves monthly and special financial reports. Included are treasurer balances across funds, warrants, and overdrawn accounts. Also presented are city collector, street, sexton, weighmaster, and marshal reports with summaries of collections, burials, weights, and arrests.
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Ald. Eppel
Ald. Holmes
Sc Ould Ae Ace
Ee Gag & el
Library Fond
Lt, Maho & Ge Pee
Seine A
Pink Pills Lauded as Safe Remedy for New Mothers
A testimonial from Mrs. Ethel K. Foster of Indianapolis explains how Dr Williams Pink Pills revived her after a prolonged postnatal decline. She describes severe weakness headaches dizziness heart weakness and weight loss before noting marked improvement and return to her prior weight after taking the pills. The pills cost 50 cents per box with six boxes for 2 50, available from Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.
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Williams
Ethel K. Foster
Sheffield Avenue
Indianapolis
Ind
City Officers Present Monthly Muscatine Reports 1908
City records show arrests for May 14 1908 for intoxication with jail sentence or fines. Aldermen approved the city recorder and engineer financial reports and license tallies with bonds for banks set at 10000. Mayor Schmidt presented license and finance notices. monthly city finance committee meeting noted.
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Ald. Eppel
Ald
Holmes
City Finance Committee
City Finance
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Treasury
California
California Fruit Growers Exchange
Cer
Dr. Clapp
E. Second Street
M. W. Stapleton
Lone Tree
S. W. Thorpe
West Liberty
J. B. Chaplin
Washington, Ia
Roach & Musser Sash and Door Company
Sarah Morgridge
Wilton
J. A. Stuart
Oak Grove
Fruitland
Hollister
Havercamp
Eugene Harris
Morning Sun
Barger-Teufel
Blanche Soll
Fulham Avenue
Gladwin, In
Thomas McCullough
Jefferson School
City
McCullough
Rocky Mountain
Haverecamp
Drury
Farmers of
Mrs. C. Shellabarger
West Eighth Street
Letts, Iowa
Mrs
Fred Little
Cranston
Larkins
Pearl City
Louis Rosengarten
L. Skolnick
C. Andrews
Rock Island
J. A. Lukens
Ottumwa
John Ratcliff
John Kaiser
Minnesota
Bowman
H. Share
East Seventh Street
Kalona
Margaret Nicola
Nichols, In
E. B. Fulliam
East Third Street
Ben Taxman
Hyman Frankel
Dave Lowenthal
E. Waxenberg
Omaha
Neb
Siegel
Moody Cannett
Wellman
Our Lady
Igleheart Brothers
Desk 7
Evansville
Indiana
J. D. Fulham
Alpha Wabnitz
East Front Street
Mildred Wabnitz
New York City
Box Co
Atlas
Marquette
ED. Pinaud
General Sewer Fund
General Fund
Board of Health
Library Fund
Beiabos
Mulet Fund
S. D
Ce. Ace
Dainow
Bance
Cecncece
Jas. Ee
DIANE
TOCAL
Pevins
Sree Ogg. Sc .Sca
AESS
Bridge Fund
George Fuller
City Recorder
Sexton
M. O. Neidig
John Bloom
Ald. Hahn
Ald. Hess
City of Muscatine
Bummery
Annrawal
Corprawey
W. J. Vannatta
Ald. Grossklaus
Rebecca Houseman
Uttig Houseman
Jacob Bowman
J. Biles
Gustav Weis
Ara Oe
City of
James J. Ryan
Muscatine, Ia
S. R. McFihaney
Barney Schmidt
City Recorder's Office
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