Sewer construction bids invited by Pella city council
The City of Pella Iowa invites sealed bids for a sewer system and disposal plant with plans on file. Bids due July 6 1910 8 PM. Work includes septic disposal plant 2 manholes 25 ft pipe and 21 manholes and extensive vitrified pipe sewers. Payment via cash from assessments taxes or bonds. Forms available at City Clerk or Engineer office. Pella Iowa June 14 1910 A C Kuyrer City Clerk.
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Pella
Marion
Iowa
Aaid City
Arid City
Main Street
33Rd General Assembly of
Anid City
Wm. Kroger
Iowa Engineering Co
Chase Block
Clinton
A.C. Kuyrer
Earthquakes Hit Avellino Region. Calitri Destroyed
Rome reports three violent earthquakes striking Avellino province this morning. Calitri town is reported destroyed with about twenty deaths. Damages extend to other cities as authorities assess the disaster.
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Rome
Ity
Avellins
Calitri
Damce
Raymond Harding to be tried Wednesday for homicide
A fragment indicates Raymond Harding, the younger son, is held for a murder charge and will be tried Wednesday. The note mentions burial plans and a morning schedule with reference to an event 14 miles away.
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Raymond Harding
Entertaining fragments touch on reforms and aviation bets
The piece quotes mixed opinions on politics and money, mentions bribe suspicions around Larimore, and notes a bold German incident. It highlights aviation prize bets between New York and St Louis, referencing Glenn Curtiss, Roosevelt era commentary, and hints at life lessons for graduates facing challenges ahead.
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The
New York World
St.’ Louis
Granderbone's Foregast Foregast for June
A garbled OCR fragment references Granderbone and June forecasts with wartime era phrases. It mentions a Kaiser of the Fatherland and Roosevelt, a pledge to God, and personal lines. The readable items suggest a foreign or political column with period voice.
The Taft Era and July's Sunlit Talk at Bevery
A quirky column riffs on Taft and peace, then shifts to a playful forecast of summer life. It predicts rain likelihood, a warm swimming hole, harvest time, and the rich fleeing to summer by the water while the poor splash at home. The piece ends with a dramatic note on July’s arrival and independence.
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Mr. Taft
Theodorus
Speace
White House
Taft
Congress
Western rail rate increase foes press attorney general action
Western shippers urge Attorney General Wickersham to bar railroads from implementing a June 1 freight-rate hike. Senator LaFollette seeks injunctive relief, arguing the rise from five to sixty percent burdening the public, while Senator Elkins resists immediate action. Federal Judge Dyer has already issued injunctions blocking rates against twenty five western railroads.
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Western
Wickersham
LaFollette
Elkins
Editorial Musings On South American Gold Hopes
The writer questions whether readers are awake or dreaming as a newspaper piece critiques editorials that fear South America will unlock vast gold production and change global wealth. It references an eminent gentleman predicting grand gold output and world impact.
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South America
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Abraham
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der Kaiser
Dis Faterland
Trinity
Ieee
Aegond
Verstéeg
Pella, Iowa
Centerville Black Bolton & Hoovers
Best
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Hese
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Ottey
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