Cedar Falls Leads in 1914 Growth and Progress
Cedar Falls reports a 1914 record in material progress and conservative, healthful development. The article highlights improvements in schools, a new dormitory at the State Teachers College, Sartori Memorial hospital set to open, a large gate factory by Iowa Gate Co, expanded Bancroft & Son greenhouses, a new hotel named The Black Wawk, and a surge in new residences across multiple streets.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa
Cedar Falle
State Teachers’ College
Sartori
Joseph Sartor
Iowa Gate Company
Guelph
Canada
Bancroft & Son, Inc
Middle West
Mareh 1
Sartori Memorial Hospital
Greenwood
State Teachers' College Benefees
Eacareoee
VTS
Iowa Gate Co
District Far Association
Burr
Citizens Gas & Electric Co
Empress Theatre
Gesod
Co. B. Clark
Ww Co
F. Union Mill Co
Cedar Valley Road
Corn Belt Telephone Co
Bancroft Rose Co
Geo. W
County roads and bridges work total for 1913 fiscal year
County engineer Nathan Barter reports extensive bridge and road projects from November 1, 1913. Seventeen bridges were bid in one contract with 20 contractors. cost cut to 10,295, 2436 under estimate. Culvert work reduced pipe costs by 904.66. Culverts relocated to consolidate drainage. 170.60 miles of roads repaired and graded, 161.50 miles regularly dragged.
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Nathan B. Barter
Miles Inn
Township Roads Work and Bridge Estimates Summary
The report details township road repairs across nine townships with totals of 5 809 12 dollars for general repairs and 2 688 16 for other work. Regular drag work covers 317.00 miles with an average drag count of 12.80 and a drag cost per mile of 17.10. Bridges and culverts repairs by the engineer totaled 11 041 10 with 5 041 28 not designated by him. Estimated county road spending for the year is 97 707 80 and town road spending 39 782 00, with Des Moines Bridge and Iron Works receiving the largest contracts.
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Enginger
Des Moines Bridge and Iron Works
Des Moines
Waterloo Construction Co
Lyars
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