Waterloo City considers street railway franchise vote in 1937
Notice calls a special election for December 5 1937 in Waterloo Iowa to decide granting to Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway Company a twenty five year franchise to construct operate and maintain a street and interurban rail system with power supply tracks and extensions across public ways subject to conditions and compensation rules. Former city charter references and terms specify service improvements and regulatory measures.
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Waterloo
Iowa
J Y
W. R. Law
Sald Crty
Waterloo, Cedar Falla
Valerio
Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern Railway Company
BVA
Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern, Railway Company
Aald City
State of
Pulicomen
Freinen
Toon
Ratiwiy
Letty Conncdl
Radh
Anch
Anc
Renney
Hable
Seid Euit
Guy Sholl
Ita City Council
Successors
Frantell
Cedar River
Kratien
Counet
Waterloo Iowa Street Car Franchise Ordinance Details
A long municipal ordinance governs interurban and street railway operations in Waterloo Iowa. It covers permits for track work, extensions to serve new districts, alignment with street grades, pole and wire placements, city rights to require extensions, shared pole use, underground conduits, and safety standards. It also sets service frequencies, car specifications for one man operation, and operating rules including speed limits and minimum service through business and residential areas.
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Kimball Atreat
Kenwood Park
Weat
Ohio Street
Hawthorne Avenue
Washington Street
Cedar River
Corm[mance
Jefferson J
Fourth Streets
Jefferson Street
la Porte Street
la Porte
Hawthorne Swains
Third Street
Wellington Street
Leland l Avenue
Hagerman Addition
L Street
Linden Street
Cedar Revids
Colorado Street
Joyal
Blowers Avenue
Milton Streat
Cedar River Park
Mulberry Street
Park Road
Parker Street
Irma Avenue
Hope Avenue
Burton Avenues
Grandview Avenue
Conser Street
Bection X. Care
Sts Ines
Waterloo
Ita
Shell
City Councior
Oneuron
Connel
Coumulabes
Wnld Railway Company
Waterloo City Franchise Rules for Street Rail Service
City council plans to regulate street railway operations with extended service rights, audited books, track access, car safety, heating, signaling, and transfers. Rates, arbitration over fares, and revenue sharing with the city are defined, with a transfer system and future power for motive changes after ten years.
Dickens' son Appointed Court Officer in London
Henry Pisiding Dickens, son of Charles Dickens, was named to the role of common sergeant in London city courts, a chief clerk position. The post pays about 15,000 dollars annually. Dickens, 68, has practiced law since 1873. his youngest son, Maj. Charles Dickens, died in action last year.
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London
Henry Pisiding Dickens
Charles Dickens
Dickens
Maj
City ordinance acceptance by company governs franchise terms
The document outlines special committee rules and mileage compensation, lists advisory committee members with addresses, and describes the ten day acceptance requirement after ordinance approval. It states the company must file its acceptance signed by its president and secretary within ten Maye after approval, otherwise previous franchise ordinances become null.
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Anch
Mermbornaha
Xpsciel Puseings
Jcity
Schoeme
Navigation course offered for merchant ship officers in Chicago
The government announced a new navigation course in Chicago for deck officers aiming to join the United States merchant marine. Applicants must have at least 24 months of deck experience on ocean or lake steamers, with strong demand anticipated as many new merchant ships come on line. Advertised letters follow.
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Chicago
United States Merchant Marine
Rockford Notes Include Church Call and Marriages
Rev Mr Friday is named pastor at Rockford Lutheran church. B Parmenter travels to Wichita to attend old interests. Miss Kittle Michell and Mr Jack Wenzinger wed at the bride’s home. D A R members donate a dollar each to starving children of France. Mrs E Bump suffers from inflammatory rheumatism.
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Rockford
SkeAlerd
B. Parmenter
Wichita
Kaa
Kittle Michell
Jack Wenzinger
Waterloo
Pride
France
8. E. Bump
Obituaries and Marriages From Rockford Area Notes
A man identified as Tom Mcinweh, employed in Jows City, died last Wednesday night. His body was brought to Rockford for burial and he left a widow. The notice also reports the marriage of Morgan Lege to Miss Opai Erhoig ton on Friday.
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Barry Miller
Railway Time Tables Tolinoi Cetteal Be Raat Boona
Railway timetable fragment lists trains between Dubuque Chicago and Minneapolis St Paul. Includes Dubuque to Chicago Limited at 6:26 p.m. and various locals to Sioux City Fort Dodge and beyond. Notes connections from Cedar Rapids Waterloo and from Albert Lea to Twin Cities with numerous times and depots.
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Tolinoi Cetteal
BE. Raat Boona
Albert Tea
Twin Cities
Albert Lea
Sinnneapolia
Albert Leg
Courier Patterns and Coupon for 1948 Girl Overblouse Dress
The Evening Courier fashion department offers courier patterns with an order coupon. Enclose 10 cents per pattern and 1 cent for postage. The 1948 Girl's Overblouse Dress pattern covers sizes 4 6 8 10 12 years, needs 1 1/2 yards of 27 inch fabric for the top and 3 1/2 yards for the dress in a 3 year size, price 10 cents.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Possbls
Guimpe
Postagh
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