Renwick Town Council Minutes From 1921 Meeting
The Renwick town council met at the Town Hall on August 2, 1921 in regular session. Mayor Friday presided with members Etemmiz Holt Rasmussen Selingider Goattdel present. Bills approved include Smallwood light material 6.00 Balm & Co light material 5.00 Overbough light meter 5.00 Quaker Only coal 20.45 Quaker Oats coal 9.15 H R Goeltsch salary 15.00 Williams Bros supplies 280 Richardson supplies 9.43 American Express express 5.46 Wiltsburgh meter repair 5.46 Des Molinos Electric meter repair 20.5 Downing Electric blobs 16.92 Telephone rent 5.15 Smallwood street work 41.40 Fisher weeds 7.40 Indemnity insurance for town employes approved. Quaker Oats bill of 29.45 tabled. Oil Engine price proposals from Rumley Thresher Co. discussed. Adjournment authorized.
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Counell
Renwick
Ange
Ttemmiz
Goattdel
May Holt
Fred Rasmuagan
John Selingider
George Smallwood
Balm & Co
H. M. Gregeraar
Light Mater
Overbough
Quaker Only Co
Quaker Oats Co
H.R. Goeltsch
Charles Miner
Williams Bros
Richardson
American Express Co
Express American Express Co
Express
Wiltsburgh Meter Co
Des Molinos Ele. Meter Co
Downing Elec. Co
Telephone Co
Smallwood
H. Fisher
Schneider
Memmig
O. K
France
Flenymig Sud
Rasmussen
Rumley Thresher Co
Fairbanks Morse & Co
Holt
Goultsch
Allaye
Hritz Britt
Death Probe Reopens in Wildman Case of Glen Wildmin
A renewed inquiry into Glen Wildmin’s death follows claims by his brother Russell of a suicide note and life insurance motives. Coroner’s jury findings were inconclusive and a grand jury previously failed to indict, with new investigators and a deputy sheriff seeking substantial evidence of foul play.
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Wildman
Glen Wildmin
Wildmin
St. Benedict
Corwith
Russel
Russell Wildman
Glen
Atte
Herriff Hackman
Hak Glenn
Rooze Rail in Wright County Clarion Arrest Report
Deputy Sheriff Denver of Clarion and Marshal Rierson near Belmond captured 180 gallons of corn mash and a gallon of corn whiskey Tyaras made on two Russian beet weeders on the Nick Johnson farm west of Belmond last Thursday, but the two Russians escaped through a cornfield.
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Wright County
Clarion
Sherif Denver
Marshal Rierson
Belmond
Nick Johnson
Draft registration list published in the Corresional Record
The War Department released about 17 000 names of men drafted between June and July, published today in the Corresponsional Record. The list occupies eighty five pages.
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Washington
Way Department
Dune
Correasional Record
Aix
Dynamite Ending for Troublesome Engine in Ledyard
A retired neighbor in Ledyard blew a stubborn gasoline engine to pieces with dynamite after it failed to run despite repairs. The owner forgot to fill the tank before attempting the startup, and the blast ended the saga. The tale carries a moral about thorough checks before condemning a failing device or neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honcroft Itegiater
Ledyard
Ifrela Actasigng
Farmer
Pices
Too Much Talk And The Bellows Of The Press
A wry critique on verbose speakers and biased reporting. The piece portrays gatekeepers and gatekeepers the press, noting the habit of public orators to overtalk. It contrasts grandiloquence with accountability and ends with a quip about reporters and misquotations.
Iowa Leads Nation in Farm Values Despite Surrounding States
A fragment notes Iowa farms surpass those of other states including Texas and New England regions in value. It contrasts Iowa’s fertile land with Illinois winds and central market access, praising Iowa’s agricultural prominence and pride in dwelling there.
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Iowa
Union
Texas
New England
Chicago
Towa
Lisa
Imperial
Still Hard at Livermore Operation Near St Joe Leads to Arrest
Police tipped off about a hidden still in the Livermore area southwest of St. Joseph uncovered one operated by Wu Henderson and Peter Altman. Officers escorted the suspects to Humboldt where the judge set bail around one hundred fifty dollars each, about five hundred total.
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St. Joe
Wu. Henderson
Peter Altmans
Humboldt
Auto Glaze Law For Autos To Be Enforced In Iowa
Iowa will start a campaign to abate glaring headlights and enforce the headlights rule statewide. State officers are to mobilize, with actions expected across towns in September.
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Ste
Iowa
Towa
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Natal Bankenwick, Lowa
Sral Meb
Rss
Humboldt Laundry Ag’s
Harry Spurling
W. H. . Palmer Proprietor
Farmer’s Exchange CO
A. W. Gray
Council Proceeding
Mies
Walt Mason
Iowa and
Iowa Farms
Livermore
State Bank of
Renwick, Iowa
Wisconsin Lumber CO
G.S
Mgr
Henry Claussen
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