21 Nov 1913
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Newspaper
Webster City Tribune
Location
Webster City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1913
Page
1
The page surveys political debate across Iowa and nationally. It cites President Wilson on the Mexican issue, Ta m many influence in New York, and calls for transparency in spending. It notes local efforts toward commission government, public water rates in Detroit, and a three way congressional race in the district. It lauds E B Stillman and discusses forestry policy and hog cholera remedies by Senator Kenyon.
The Cedar Rapids Republican and Des Moines Tribune criticize the executive council for leasing 800 acres of Wall Lake to the state treasurer’s son-in-law, Mr. Austin, for six years free and then 200 dollars annually. They urge surrender or recall, arguing the deal is unjust and should go to public bid or state action.
The city council of Webster City Iowa invites sealed proposals for two combined storm and sanitary sewers with manholes lampholes intakes and house junctions. Bids due by 5 pm December 2 1913. James Street sewer section specifies 965 feet of 12 inch vitrified clay pipe with two manholes six intakes one lamphole and 34 house junctions.
The city of Webster City Iowa invites bids for the Broadway Street sewer project from James Street to William Street including two manholes three intakes and twelve house junctions. Bids must be sealed in separate envelopes with certified checks equal to ten percent of the bid, due by December 2 1913.
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