City Offices Abolished and Salary Cuts Passed
Two city offices the assistant city attorney and city physician were abolished as the salary of the city solicitor was reduced from 1850 to 1800. The city physician’s salary was trimmed to conform with state law and the health officer's pay adjusted. Burr A. Brown, former assistant city attorney, seeks the city solicitor post. The council also approved a contract for Mulberry Street building removal by April 1, 1917, and adjourned after 15 minutes.
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Salntant
Harry We. Sigworth
Eitty Whysician
Burr A. Brown
Clty
Police Ciie
Fremen
Liremen
Imnoest Webberking
Webberking
Bouycil
Bequests In Peter Bonn Will Shaped By Family Ties
Peter Bonn of Blackhawk township died in February leaving a will with many specific gifts. Pastor of St Josephs Richmond gets 200. St Josephs Dubuque and other churches receive bequests for masses. Waterloo churches receive 500 each. Francis Hospital Waterloo 200. three brothers and sister each 100 for charitable uses. One half of estate goes to the widow, the other half to the testator's mother aged 4. If the mother dies before distribution, her share goes to the brothers and sister share and share alike.
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Peter Bonn
Black’awk
St. Joseph’s Church
Richmond
Vas
St. Josephs
Dubuque
Waterloo
T. Mary's Church
Heart
1. Joseph's Church
T. Francis Hospital
Waterloo Railroad News Briefly Told
Waterloo items report Raymond McLaren James McMul len and Milton Norman back at IML Central offices after nine days in New Orleans for Mardi Gras. Ed Lynch and Pred Spohr remain in the south and may visit Cuba before returning. J Scott, ex Illinois Central Waterloo worker now in Freeport, visited. Leniz and Landgraff of Dubuque visited the Waterloo shops. Rev Dr Lockwood spoke on Man and Its Problems to Central shop employees during a Railroad M C A noon meeting. W B Rowell and T W Place contributed musical numbers. An ad for Machinists from Fort Dade Foundry appeared on the Want Page.
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Waterloo
Raymond Mclaren
James MceMullen
Milton Norman
Imlnets Central
New Orleans
Copal Church
Linmois
W.B. Rowell
Walnut Street Baptist Church
T. W. Place
Minois Central Pengloner
Equipment Rush to Border Supplies Soldiers in Transit
A March report from Philadetwun notes twenty canloads of clothing aid for 16,000 United States soldiers bound for the Mexican border. Material shipped to Mox arson. A government order from Washington arrived at noon with loading completed before ten.
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Philadetwun
Canlym
United States
Huylkill
Moxican
Washington
Northeastern Iowa Teachers Convention Room Shortage
The Northeastern Iowa Teachers convention faces a room shortage as attendees expect a large turnout. Charles Van Vieck urges local residents to offer private rooms for one or two nights, with inquiries directed to phone 1083. The effort aims to accommodate visitors and support the event amid rising demand.
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Alfow
van Vleck
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