Tanlac Restores Health After Twelve Years of Suffering
Mrs. Olivine Peltier of Vermont reports Tanlac has returned her health and happiness after long ailments including nervousness sleeplessness and weight loss She gained nine pounds and feels well again after starting Tanlac following her husband who also used it Advertisement mentions Sherman Bros in Washington and local druggists.
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Tanlae
Olivine Peltier
Vermont
Tanlac
Ollvvie Peltier
East Allen Street
Winooski
Washington
Sherman Bros
Advt
Sigourney School Superintendent Reappointed at 2600 Salary
Keota Eagle reports W. Dean McKee of Sigourney has been reelected as Sigourney school superintendent for two more years with a salary increase to 2600 dollars. The board’s renewal marks a welcomed advancement for McKee and the Sigourney schools.
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Keota
W. Dean McKee
Sigourney
Eagle
Sigourney Board
McKee
Washington Iowa approves fire truck purchase and tax levy
The Washington City Council authorizes purchase of a Type 39 American-La France gas engine fire truck for 9750 dollars with 1000 paid in 10 days and the rest in 60 days. A special tax of one and a half mills is levied from 1920 to 1928 to fund the fire department and the new equipment. Bonds of 8500 dollars at 5 percent will be issued to anticipate tax receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
American-La France Fire Engine Co
Elmira
New York
American-La France
City Council Adopts Bond Resolution March 24 1920
The City Council adopts a resolution detailing bond form, amounts, and maturity dates with provisions to be determined, to be prepared by the City Clerk for consideration. The resolution was adopted at the March 24 1920 meeting. City officials J. Ke. Bover mayor and J. Kellogg city clerk attest.
Washington Iowa passes ordinance on fire department pay
City of Washington Iowa enacts Ordinance 139 repealing Section 13 of Ordinance 1386 and sets annual and monthly pay for fire department leaders and hourly rates for firemen. Compensation changes take effect April 1 1920 with officers named and duties listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Fire Department
J. FE. Bovee
Washington Iowa Ordinance Repeals and Compensation Provisions
Ordinance 140 repeals Ordinance 124 and part of Ordinance 133 in Washington Iowa and enacts provisions fixing compensation. The measure updates pay scales and salary related rules for city employees under established standards.
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City OF
Washington
Iowa
City of Washington Iowa Sets Water Works Staff Pay
Resolution adopted March 24 1920 fixes monthly compensation for Night Engineer 105 dollars Day Engineer 100 dollars and Helper 100 dollars payable monthly. City Clerk attests to the action recording the official pay scales.
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Ole
City of
Washington
Iowa
City Superintendent of Water & Light
J.F. Rover
J. Kellogg
City Water Works
Age Paonernnl
J. & Bover
Agor
Dowk Bllogg
Clig
Court Continues To Next Monday In Local Terms
Judge D W Hamilton adjourned court until Monday ten o clock. Jury assignments arranged for next week with first jury trial set for Monday afternoon. Pending cases include Fountain vs Hastie Cherry vs Farmers Mutual Wittman vs Brinning First Savings Bank Crawfordsville vs W J Edgar Lloyd Martin vs George Klett Commercial Savings Bank vs I L Colthurst State Bank of Odell TfL vs I L Colthurst The Lemon vs Paul settled Miller vs Jones and Rummelhart vs Schnoebelen continued.
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D. W. Hamilton
Mary
L. J. Fountain
Irvin Hastie
Cherry
Farmers’ Mutual
Wittman
Brinning
First Savings Bank of
Crawfordsville
Alford Nash
W. J
Boy Scouts Plan Summer Hikes and Races
Troop No. 1 of the local Scouts met last night at the YMCA to map spring and summer plans. Overnight and long hikes were planned, followed by an Indian wrestling contest won by Bramer. Several scouts continue tenderfoot work aiming to become full scouts at the next meeting.
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Bramer
Stock Suit Starts Over Fraudulent Des Moines Investment
Joseph Breza sues the Des Moines based Federal Cattle Loan society alleging he was fraudulently sold stock for 5000 with Liberty bonds and notes. He claims the company guaranteed 8 percent yearly income but has received none. Judge Popham issued a temporary injunction stopping negotiation and transfer of the notes.
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Des Moines
Iowa City
Federal Cattle Loan Society
Joseph Breza
Des Moines Company
Hreza
Popham
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Taniac
the Evening Journal
Cheney
Klein Klothing Kompany
J. KE. Bover
Atteat
Ss. J. Kellogg
Willard
Eldridge Battery Company
Washington, Iowa
Ued
Boy Scouts
Washington National Bank
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