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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
BAD TROLLEY ACCIDENT.
Brake Won't to Work and Car Backs
into Wagon and Hurts Driver.


A bad trolley accident of peculiar
nature occurred late this morning at
Grand street and Summit avenue. The
trolley car tracks were very slippery this
morning, Bayonne car No. 642, bound up
Grand street. was signalled to stop at
Summit avenue. The motorman shut off
the power and applied the brake, but the
latter would not work. As soon as the
Started across Grand street. The trolley
car, instead of stopping at the crossing,
began to back rapidly as soon as the
power was shut off.
In backing it struck the milk wagon of
James Casey, of No. 40 Walker avenue,
throwing Throwing Mr.. Casey, who was driving,
to the ground in violent manner HIS
knee cap was broken by the fall. He.
was attended in Coles drug store and
was then taken home. The car also
backAl into the wagon of William Smith,
of No. 1872 Merseles street, and broke an
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
A HUMANE DECISION.

BOSTON, Jan. 4, 1896. The intermediate
sentence act, so-called providing for the
imposition of sentences for an indeter-
inmate time In criminal cases, was de-
clared to be unconstitutional and ex post
facto as to crimes committed before its
passage. in decision sent down by the
full bench of the Supreme Court today,
in the case of Clarence Murphy versus the
Commonwealth. This decision will have a
bearing on scores of cases tried since the
passage of the law and IN most cases. it
is thought VIII necessitate new sentences
Murphy was convicted of en1bezzlement
from the Salem Savings Bank, in which
he was clerk
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
BLEW The GAS OUT.
Mr.. Heinrich Narrowly Missed Coin g
to a Place Other Than Germaay.

A man who had every appearance of
being a farmer secured room early yes
terday morning in Steup's Hotel, Ex-
change place. He said he was going to
Germany on tho Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse, which was to sail at two o'clock
in the afternoon. He asked to be called
in time to get over to the steamer He
registered as T. R. Heinrich, but gave no
address. At noon hour the housekeeper
was passing his room when she detected
a strong smell of gas She also thought
she heard a feebele moan. She informed
the proprietor William Woeckner and
he had the door of the room broken open.
The room was full Of gas and Heinrich
was lying on the floor in an unconscious
condition. He was resssyed with difficulty
and recovered in time to sail on the
steamer. He said he did not care to have
light burning in his room while he was
sleeping, so he blew the gas light out.
He~did not understand the use of gas.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
A GRATIFYING SALE.
Old Buildings ON Library Site Bring
More Than Expected By Trustees.

The sale Of the old buildings on the land
on which ther is to be erected the Free
Library building. were sold this afternoon
at public auction. No. 2S6 Montgomery
street went to W. II. Southland, of New
York, for $2o7. The same gentleman Sc.
cured the next building, No. 2SS Montgom-
cry street. in which the late Governor
ALBEIT resided, for s505. Henry Byrne
bought No. 4S4 Jersey avenue. for $175,
and the old Street and Water building
went to Thomas Harrington, for $526. The
coping and iron railing on the Jersey ave-
nue. side OF the old Albeit building was
bought by William Van Keuren for $46.
The entire proceeds of the sale were 81, =
527. The Library Commit issioners did not
expect to receive more than S1.390.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
PEACE TREATY PREVENTED.

WASHINGTON, Jan. A. 1ses-When the
Senate went into executive session today
the peace treaty, which had just been re-
ceived from the President, was laid be-
fore the Senate by Senator Frye, who
occupied the chair in the absence of the
Vice President The treaty was not read,
but the Presidents message accompany-
ing it was This was a simple letter of
transmittal. without any word or recon-
mendation or suggestion and was only a
Davis the treaty was referred to the Com
mlttee on Foreign Relations and ordered
printed for the use of the Senate. No orr
public but it is understood that this will
be done after the treaty is passed upon by
the committee.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
MARTIAL LAW.
Arrangements to Hold Down
the Suburbs of Havana
Sick Officers.
TBy Gable to The Associated Press. !

10y CdDIe 70 Ille z4ssOc1dteu FTEss.I
HAVANA. Jan. A. 1S99.-F'or purposes of
better military control, the suburbs of
Havana have been placed under Colonel
Ludlows command and the detached COM
panies OF volunteers and police in the
suburbs have been removed from General
Fitzhugh Lees command to General Lud-
lows.
Elijo Aremeudera, a Cuban lieutenant,
has been disarmed by. a patrol. his re-
-volver being contiscated, and he was sent
to the Cuban camp q Mariana.
ColoneI w. H. Mabry, of the First Texas
Regiment who has been pronounced to be
dying Of cerebro spinal meningitis at the
Quimados camp, was still alive at eight
o'clock this morning.
Major Savage is suffering from malarial
fever.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
kEElY'S ESTATE.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 4. 1s99-An in
ventory Of the personal effects Of the
late John ". Keely, of motor fame, has
been filed in the Register Of Wills office
in which the valuation of the property
is placed at $1,536
One Of the items, which relates to the
motor, reads:
Fifteen pieces of experimental appar-
atus, certain right of unknown valua-
tion in certain pncompleted and unpatent-
ed inventions"
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
.CHOATE A SURE THING.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 4. 1ss9.-The an
nouncement was made today on the high
est authority that Hon. Joseph H. Choate
of New York would be nominated AM
bassador to Great Britain. The nomina-
ton will not be sent to the Senate for
few days, but those near the Presi-
possibility of a change IN his plans.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
NOTICE TO PRINTERS

the undersigned, at the office of the
County Collector of Hudson County, N.
j., No. $50 Grove street, in Jersey City,
printing Of ], coo copies Of the County Coli
lector's annual report of the receipts and
expenditures for the last fiscal year; also
the report of Sinking Fund Commissions
ers for same period.
The copy and full particulars as to the
work to be done may be obtained on ap-
plicntion to the subscriber.
The right to reject any and all pro-
posals is reserved.
Co. Coll. j
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
ACCUSED OF EMBEzZLEMENT.

Edward Datz of No s1e Fourth street,
employed as collector for the John d.
Frazer laundry, was held for the Grand
Jury this morning in the Second Criminal
Coourt on a charge of embezzlement
Datz failed to pay over S32 which he had
collected
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
WEATHER INDICATIONS.

the thirty-six hours ending S P. NJ. Thurs
day, January ). For New York City and
vicinity ty:-Threatening weather with rain
tonight and Thursday; warmer tonight
brisk southerly winds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-01-04
MARRIED AT CITY HALL.

Justice Clark, at the Hoboken City Hall
this morning. married Miss Annie KEEL
berg u No. II Fourth street, Hoboken.
;;zto joy II. Peterson. Of No. 3l4 River
strf Pboken.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
oSTEOPATTiiyy.

The science of Osteopathy, al
though comparatively new, yet is
one that accomplishes wonders,
and We most respectfully urge you
TO investigate it, and to this end,
We will be very glad to furnish
anyone so desiring, with literature
tresting on the subject.
All known durable diseases,
both acute and chronic, are suo-
cessfully treated by this wonder
full science, and legions who have
been pronounced as incurable by
other methods have responded
easily to this system. Only cur
able cases are accepted by us, il
yours is not one amenable to our
method of treatment We will
frankly tell you so, and if we can
benefit you to any extent we will
also inform you of the fact.
We charge nothing for either
Consultation or Examination.
II your are afflicted call and
learn our opinion on your case.
A lady operator in charge of
Ladies' department.
DIR. McCLELLAND,
DIR. FARMER,
Mrs. MCCLELLAND.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
A Lima Mans Testimony.

A Lima Mans Testimony.
l have obtained excellent results
from the use of FOLEY'S KIDNEY
CURE. Itrelieved my back-ache and
severe pain over the hips. It toned
up my system and gave me new vim
and energy. l regard it as an honest
and reliable remedy for all Kidney
diseases. 1t makes no false claims
but does what 1T says when given q
fair trial l certainly recommend 1t.
WIN. FINN, 447 Elida Road, Lima, Ohio
G. S. OSBORNE
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

'Best on the market for coughs and
colds and oil bronchial troubles; for
Group it has no equal" writes Henry
Il. Whitford, South Canaan, Conn.,, of
One Minute COneh Cure.
ELLIOTT & HARVEY.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

For wounds, burns, scalds, sores,
skin diseases and all irritating erup-
tions, nothing so soothing and hea,ino
As peWitt's Witch Has Salve Mr.
Emms Bodies, Mstron Englewood
A"Fsery. Chicago, says of it: "When
all else fails NJ u. = our babies, it
will cure"
ELLIOTT g. HARVEY.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

You can't cure dyspepsia by dieting.
Eat good, wholesome food, and plenty
of it. Kodol Dyspepsis Cure digests
food without aid from the stomach.
and is made to cure. Elliott & Har-
vey. tt
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure thoroughly
digests food without aid from the
stomach, and at the same time heals
and restores the diseased digestive
organs. 1t is the only remedy that
does both Of these things and can be
relied upon to permanently cure dys-
nensia N''iott & Harvey. If
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

There's always hope while there'sl
One Minute Cough Cure. IAN attack
OF pneumonia left my lungs In 81,
shape and was neaf the first stages of|
consumption. One Minute COUGH
Cure completely cured mo-" writeoI
Helen McHenry, Bismark, N. d. Gives
instant relief.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Dewitt's Little Early Risers perm
anently cure chronic constipation,
biliousness, nervousness and WORKOUT
feeling; cleanse and regulate the entire
system. Small, pleasant, never grippe
OF sicken-"fsmous little pills"
ELLIOTT q HARVEY.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Chester a. Brown, KS,amasoe, Mich.
says: "Kodol DyspepsiA Cure cured,
me Of severe case OF INDIGESTION: can
truly recommend It TO On dyspeptice."
"Digests what you eat without aid
from the stomach, and cures dyspep.
sia.
ELLIOTT q HARVEY.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure cures dyspep.
sia because Its ingredients are such
that it can't help doing 80. 1.-THE pub
lie can rely upon it as a master remedy
for all disorders arising from imyerfect
digestion. james NJ Thomas, M d.
in American journal of Health, n Y.
Elliott s. Harvey. tt
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
How il Your wife !?

Has she lost her beauty? II 40, con-
stipstion, Indigestion, sick headache
are the principal causes. ksrl's Glover
Root Tea has cured these ills for half
9 century. Price Is cts. and SO cts.
Money refunded il results are not sat-
Sold by Elliott & Harvey. =
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

E. E. Turner, Compton, Mo-. was
cured of piles by DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve after suffering seventeen
years and trying over twenty remedies.
Physicians and surgeons endorse 1t.
Beware of dangerous counterfeits.
ELLIOTT & HARvEY.9
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
For Sale.

Handsome five room cottage, nice
barn, lot 10ox320 feet, city water, cis-
tern, IS fruit trees, 100 grapes vines
bearing, rose bushes, shade trees. An
ideal home. Your own: price. Most
be sold at once.
dwols .F.W Oviatt, Agent.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

The Leader will have on
display during their special
cloak sale, which convenes
Thursday, October IL, one of
the most stylish and COM
plete line Of cloaks, coats, etc,
ever brought to Missouri Val
Icy.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure completely
digests food within the stomach and
intestines and renders all classes of
food capable of being assimilated and
convered into strength giving and
building substances. Elliott 4 Har-
vey. If
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

If yon want to see the finest line of
new style dress goods 60 up to the
Leader.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

The season is cooling and now win
be good time to paint or paper before
cold weather sets In and G, s. Osborne
In making some interesting prices.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12


Total fund. ........ 83140 GA
Samuel Holmes, water commissioner
reported:
Mo. Valley, Iowa, Oct. 3, 1899.
To the honorable mayor and city
council:
Gentlemen: l herewith submit my
report for the month of September:
PERMITS ISSUED.
To M Ellis, new tap, No. s43, Third
and Summit streets.
TO H Sahn, extra tap for increased
aow to run wster motor.
To DR. Colt, change OF SERVICE pipes
To w o Reed, extension of service
pipe.
Tot Hatcher, change of service pipe.
To j Schulmeister, permit of bath
and water closet
WATER PUMPED.
Number of gallons..... 1922, 0a0
Averager per day-gallons, .144,697l {
This month exceeds any month this
year in number Of gallons used.
CASH.
''---- cor this month amounts
Collections 49,.
to $50. Is, for which receipts from city
treasurer are enclosed.
REVIEW.
During the month the system has
been bettered In many ways. New
hydrants have been put in and gates
that were useless has been repaired
and made serviceable. During the
coming month other MIGRANTS will be
set to take the place of old hydrants
put In years ago. Most of the old
hydrsnts are wearing out and are re-
placed with Ludlow's as fast as they
do so. Respectfully,
SAMUEL HOLMES.
Water Commissioners.
7 G Coleman, city marshal, reported
for the month of September:
Arrested for drunkenness. 8.
Cost Of material and repairs, $500
s VanPatten, street commissioner
reported 1912 GO work done, as follows:
By CITY fund........ ..........$226 20
ny PoN TAX ................... S6 30
TOTAL. .................. 1912 60
Moved by Fensler and seconded by
Fisher that the above reports be re.
ceived and approved and placed on
file. Motion adopted.
Moved by Feosler and seconded by
O'Conner that the committee on streets
and alleys advertise for bids to grade
street south of the railroad track
known as Mobiles street, and to accept
the lowest and best bid for the COM
pletion of said work. Motion adopted.
Moved by O'Conner and seconded by
Fensler that policy No. 3931O for
$4,000 on boilers in water station for
three years by the Hartford Steam
Boiler Insurance and Inspection Co.,
be accepted and approved and that
city clerk draw warrant on water fund
for $4,000 for the same. Motion
adopted.
Moved by Fensler and seconded BY
Fisher that the committee on buildings
be instructed to have telephone placed
in fire station building for use of fire.
men. Motion adopted.
Moved by O'Conner and seconded by
Fensler that the council now adjourn.
Motion adopted. City council adj
journed. d. M, HARRIS.
City Clerk.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Trade at a store that isn't al.
ways just out of what you want
Try US.
Brown E. Son.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Parker laundry, SIKH street, hal
block north of Erie. First class wifi
or
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
It Saved Her Lite,

It Saved Her Lite.
Miss Mamie Smith, Middlesboro.
Ky, writes: Ny little sister had the
Group very bad. gave FER several
doses OF Foley's Honey and Tar and,
she was instantly relieved. It saved
her life. =
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Don't buy your dress goods unt,l
you have examined the styles st Tho
Leader. $
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
Do You Know

Do You Know
Consumption is preventableY Science
has proven that, and also neglect is
suicidal. The worst cold or cough can
be cured with Shiloh's Cough and Con-
sumption Cure. Sold on positive
guarantee for over fifty years. 2
Sold by Elliott & Harvey.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
The Best Prescription For
Colds and Ia Grippe

is 9 boz of Weeks Break Up-A. Cold
Tablets. 1t is composed of Quinine.
Epecac and Cascara, put up In choco..
late coated tablets SO as to make 1t
pleasant to the taste. 1t is better than
the sulphate of quinine, as it does not
affect the head. 1t will cure cold
while you sleep. Price 25c. We win
refund your money if it fails to cure.
Elliott & Harvey sole agents. If
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Don't waste time making cakes
when you can bny such fine ones from
Bell.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
On Every Pottle

Of Shiloh,s consumption Cure is this
guarantee: Gall we ask of you is to
use two-thirds of the contents Of this
bottle faithfully, then If you can say
you are not benefited return your bot
tie to your druggist and he may refund
the price PAID" Price 25 cts. and so
cents and &1.OO. q
Sold by Elliott & Haryev.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
Tell Your Sister

Tell Your Sister
A beautiful complexion is an impos-
sib1lity without good pure blood, the
sort that only exists in connection with
good digestion, healthy liver and
bowels. Karl's Glover Root tea acts
directly on the bowels, liver and kid
neys, keeping them in perfect health.
Price 2e cts. and so cts. 8
Sold by Elliott Il Harvey.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

A diseased stomach surely under
mines health. 1t dulls the brain, kills
energy, destroys the nervous system,
and predisposes to insanity and fatal
diseases. All dyspeptic troubles are
quickly cured by Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. 1t has cured thousands of cases
and is curing them every day. Its
ingredients are such that it can't help
curing. Elliott & Harvey. If
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Donot buy wall paper until you
have seen Osborne for his prices on
close out patterns will knock 'em all
Ont
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

The Leader has some excellent
things In plain black dress goods.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
kodol Dyspepsia Cure
s'Dieests what you eat"

Browns Ice Cream Soda is made
from pure creamery cream. 1t suits
all. Only s cents, too.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

II you want the very best groceries
to be had In the city, see Withrow s.
kirkwood.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

For fresh Balduff candy at Sets per
box up, 60 to g. 5. Osborne's,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Bell has 1.-THE finest line of fresh
candies in the city.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

The Eastman Kodak is the best.
For sale only at
J d Brown g. Sons.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Try Withrow Il Kirkwood for the
very best groceries at the lowest
prices.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Do cot forget that q. s. Osborne fits
all physici.,ns prescriptions accurately
and promptly.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
Markets by Wire.

Markets by Wire.
The following market report furnish.
ed by Mo. Valley Board of Trade. r.
J. McGrath, Mgr, Hargens' block,
Telephone, 81.
CHICAGO, Der. IL, 1899.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Outing flannel iu all weights st the
Leader.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Potato chips fresh every day D.
Bells.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
LOTT . HARVEY.

Pure Vermont maple sugar at with.
row & Kirkwood's. Is cents per pound.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
Does This Strike You?

OV06 Iu1o JVI Ih0 4 OQ!
muddy compilations, Dauseating
.bsesAh coming from chronic constipa-
tiQp.> Karl's Clover Raot Tea is an alb
solnte cure and has been sold for fifty
years on an absolute guarantee. Price
% cts. and 30 cts 8
Sold by Elliott & Harvey.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Extra select oysters always in stock
at Bells.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

To Cure a Cold while You
Sleep
Take Weeks Break Up. A. Cold Tab
let's" No Cure, No Pay. Price Csc.
Elliott 4 Harvey sole agents. IT
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

NAll ought to know that when
suffering from any kidney
DSS trouble that safe, sure
remedy is Foley Kidney Cure. Guar
anteed or money refunded.
g. S. OSBORNE.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Go to Bells lunch counter every
morning for hot cakes and coffee.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

"They are simply perfect" writes
Rob't. Moore, of La Fsyette, Ind, of
DeWitt's Little Early Tisers, the
famous little pills" for constipation
and all liver ailments. Never grippe.
Elliott & Harvey.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

Fancy collars at the Leader.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

If you want the best laundry
work that can be done in Iowa;
take your bundle to Ed Bradley
agent for Eagle Laundry, Council
Bluffs. Remember the basket
leaves every Tuesday and returns
every Friday. !. a. >. #
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12

An elegant line of Harlin China lust
received at the Red Front.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1899-10-12
Council Proceedings.
October 18th. 1899

October llth, 1893.
To the City Clerk: We; the under
signed councilmen, Of the city of Mo.
Valley, Iowa. ask you to call q meeting
of the city council for this evening at
1870 for the transaction of such tusi-
ness as was laid over at the last reg
ular meeting of the council.
Signed b Lyon, H H Fisher, w
Z Fensler, M O'Conner.
In accordance with the above re-
quest meeting Of the city council was
called, and the following members
answered to their names on roll call:
II II Fisher, w G Fensler, j b Lyon,
M O'Conner.
EFF James, mayor, not being pres
emit, j b Lyon was called to the chair
as mayor protein.
The first thing was the reception of
officers reports for September, rs fol-
lows:
John s. McGsvren, city treasurer
reported the following funds on hand:
Water-fund. 10000. ........ $l948 %
Health fund $4,000. ......... 1870 Al
1886 81
City fund overdrawn. 900. go. 725 81
Total fund. 49,. 100000. s3l4o "a
Samuel Holmes, water commissioner