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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1903
Page
3
A speaker argues for compensation for all council work including sidewalk inspections, defending pay for poor and working-class members. He cites city duties, committee oversight, and the need for fair pay to ensure safe, proper administration of municipal affairs. Respectfully submitted, W.H. Kearina.
Des Moines February 12 1903 Hon H T McCormack Knoxville IA receives note from Cons W Mollan Attorney General outlining council pay limits for second class cities and incorporated towns. Each member may earn one dollar per meeting with annual cap fifty dollars plus one dollar per three hour session for board of review paid from county treasury. Any excess is unlawful.
The report lists bid figures for Wheatsee Market with open high and low values, followed by detailed live stock prices for cattle hogs and sheep including grades and ranges. It notes weekly Wednesday market updates and provides produce prices for butter eggs potatoes and poultry. Additional notices include business opportunities in multiple states and a medical advertisement for DeWitt's Little Early Risers. A lost leather music roll notice requests return to the office.
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