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Domestic News July 15, 1913

The Richmond Palladium And Sun Telegram

Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana

What is this article about?

The board of public works in an unnamed city is satisfied with street oiling by W.E. Jones of New Paris, inspected by B.A. Kennepohl. They inspected Richmond Avenue work, found it superior, and plan to advertise bids for 1914 oiling by January.

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PLEASED WITH WORK Oiling of Streets Has Been Satisfactory.

Members of the board of public works are pleased with the oiling which is being done in this city under public contract by W. E. Jones of New Paris. The work is being inspected by B. A. Kennepohl. At the board meeting yesterday, Mr. Kennepohl asked that the board pass a resolution to advertise for bids for oiling the streets next year, not later than January.

The board inspected the oiling on Richmond Avenue, the first street oiled under public contract and found it far superior to any work done in this city before. Mr. Jones was notified to return to this city in January when the contract for the 1914 work will be awarded.

What sub-type of article is it?

Infrastructure

What keywords are associated?

Street Oiling Public Works Contract Award Richmond Avenue

What entities or persons were involved?

W. E. Jones B. A. Kennepohl

Domestic News Details

Key Persons

W. E. Jones B. A. Kennepohl

Outcome

work found superior to previous efforts; plans to advertise bids for 1914 oiling by january; mr. jones to return in january for new contract award.

Event Details

Board of public works pleased with street oiling under contract by W. E. Jones of New Paris, inspected by B. A. Kennepohl. At yesterday's meeting, resolution requested to advertise bids for next year's oiling. Inspected Richmond Avenue, first street oiled under public contract.

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