Pella Overall Company Incorporation Notice 1907
Notice hereby given of the incorporation of the Pella Overall Company under the General Incorporation Laws of Iowa. The company will manufacture overalls jackets shirts and similar menswear with capital stock of $12 000 and 120 shares. Board of seven directors to be elected yearly with specified officers and bonds. Corporation to commence after $10 000 subscription, exist for 20 years from Sept 36 1907, with possible renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Overall Company
State of
Iowa
Pella
Marion County
B. Gross
H. D. Wormhoudt
Y. T. van Niewaal
Ari
B. H. Vanspanckeren, JR
Quiet title suit seeks mortgage cancellation in Marion County
In the District Court of Town Marion County a quieting title action seeks cancellation of a mortgage dated January 26 1867 against Lyman B Ripley by G W Van Beek for 4700 on the south west quarter of the south west quarter section 1 and south east quarter section 2 township 75 range 21. The plaintiff demands a decree in favor and warns the defendant to appear before December term starting December 3 1907 in Knoxville or risk default and judgment.
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Lyman B. Ripley
A. D
Plantiff
Dist. Court of Iowa
Marion Co
Marion County
Iowa
G. W. van Beek
South West
South East
Knoxville
B. H. van Spanckeren, JR
J. L. Warrep
Misleading Estimates in Municipal Lighting Costs
An examination of municipal lighting plants shows estimates often exceed final costs by up to 30 percent. Officials and engineers alike may bear responsibility through biased bids and underestimation. Independent consulting input is recommended to curb inflated figures.
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Ederheimer-Stein
Tide rising defeats municipal ownership tests across regions
Public sentiment against municipal ownership shows a rising tide with defeats in Canon City Colorado Hot Springs South Dakota candidates for aldermen defeated in every ward and funding for electrical power development rejected. Shelburne Ontario to Shullsburg Wisconsin vote tallies were overwhelmingly against bonding.
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Canon City
Colo
Hot Springs
u’Shelburne
Shullsburg
Wis
Winchester committee warns against municipal lighting venture
A town committee in Winchester Massachusetts reports unanimously that the town should not own or control a municipal lighting plant nor engage in electricity or gas production for municipal or resident use. In Galena Illinois the 1898 city electric plant sold for 13000 with a new contract doubling street lighting at 10 percent higher cost.
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Winchester
Mass
Galena
Til
Municipal ownership would forfeit street railway revenue
A 1902 figure shows street railways paid $13.36 million in taxes to municipalities and states, and with securities property taxes the total is about $25 million. Balhud argues municipal ownership would forfeit that revenue, noting management instability and poor service in earlier years.
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Bureau of Census
Walter J. Balhud
Los Angeles Times
No Exposures For Him in Capitol Estate Sale
A Baltimore American humor quote shows a real estate agent praising a house as having exposures all around, while a prominent politician recoils saying that is exactly what he wants to avoid. The line highlights a playful misunderstanding of the term exposures in real estate within a political context.
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Baltimore American
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