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Newspaper
Newton Record
Location
Newton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1900
Page
2
Laplant Bros offers contracts for moving or raising brick or frame buildings boilers engines heavy monuments hoisting smoke stacks and installing store fronts. They advertise as house movers with full service capabilities for structural moves and related work.
District Judge F W ichelberger of Ottumwa holds the Iowa paving statute violates the 14th Amendment. Case A H Hamilton et al vs Assyrian Asphalt Co of Chicago seeks injunction to halt front foot paving tax, contending lack of proportional benefits. Defendants cite state law ordinances. case moves to Supreme Court on demurrer.
A compendium of remarks from Clark Howell on American soldiers defending national authority in the Philippines, rail rate protests sparking public concern, and editorials on advertising, census preparation, factory employment growth in Pennsylvania, and Republican sentiment, reflecting broad late nineteenth century political and economic tensions.
A broad discussion on Sunday store closings grows in Newton with strong public sentiment. The piece praises Newton as a top town for such reform and notes education funding moves to expand a normal school at Cedar Falls. It also lists elected officers for Delta Lodge No 53 K of P, the Brotherhood of American Yeomen, and Newton Lodge No 26 M B A, followed by a real estate listing offering 21 acres with a groom’s house and outbuildings for sale or rent.
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