Municipal debt ruling spurs waterworks talks in Ottumwa
The article reviews a Cedar Rapids Ottumwa court decision on municipal debt limits and the use of special funds for waterworks and sewer projects. It notes the need for public approval, describes implications for Ottumwa and other Iowa towns, and discusses extensions of water mains and electric plant improvements.
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Supreme Court
Ottumwa
Cedar Rapids
Watherville
Ouumwa
Ceder
Rapids
Nancy Reed
Municipal Water Works
St. Louis
Sloan
District Court
Wapelle County
C. A. Swanson
Jacques
Mitchell
Des Moines
Turtles
Coure
Emubarra
Wetherville
Citigen
Walker
Tadeen
Elgin butter market described as fictitious price claims
State Dairy Commissioner Wright calls Elgin butter prices a fake after a visit to Elgin Illinois. He cites long ago central butter trade there and argues modern supply routes and cold storage have erased Elgin’s price influence. The piece critiques the local creameries and reports large butter shipments from Iowa and to Chicago and New York.
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Wright
Elgin
Illinois
Des Moines
Chicago
Elgin Mater
Lyin
Rtailway Centurs
Iowa
Eipio
Chigage
New Yorks
Chcwbers
Elgin Board
Fixing of Official Quotations and Local Remedies
The Armstrong area reports on market pricing for unhandled commodities, warnings about liquor-fueled street fights with fines, and multiple medical remedies praised by local printers. Advertisements tout DeWitt’s Witch Hazel, Polk’s Honey and Tar, and Pills for coughs, with testimonials from Nashua and Ringsted residents.
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J. N. Patterson
Nashua
Joley
L. N. Tutten
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Poley
L. W. Ait
Opilvic
Armstrong
Haney
Geneva
Ohio
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DeWitt
Williams & Anderson
Armstrong Journal
I. W. Cheever
Iowa Lake Township
Third Avenue
First Avenue
Tule DeWitt
Wilima & Anderson
C.H. Smith
Ringsted
Kenmare
North Dakota
Ilvey
Hingsted
Woley
L. Nutten
William Meyers
Ringored
Woody Nogway
J. O. Kusa
Wallnytford
Armatrong
Mr. Iuory
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W. A. Verrenwol Pinch
Ark
Pwieh
Pulay
WN. Hitten
Ag Duformal
WS. Urahan
Dolliver
Sacoby
Berlag
Dany
Ashley
Lil
Maddy
Igley
L. N. Kitbeu
Pontiav
Standard Vehicle Co
Vontiic
Wes
Brown & Crowell
Vindicator
Republican
First National Bank of
Estherville
Vindigator and Republican Company
Parkes Witil Cabi
Mahes Busun Biss Company
UWS Molnes
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