Ionia County MI Archives News.....Portland Will Buy Water Plant September 17, 1899 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Johnson McDowell texas26@gmail.com August 25, 2009, 11:16 pm Grand Rapids Herald September 17, 1899 Portland, Mich. Sept 16 - Portland has voted to bond for $18,000 to purchase the water plant now owned and operated by the Portland Water company of New York city. The plant has been in operation for ten years under the old management. The vote was light there being but 200 votes cast and but 17 against the proposition. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/newspapers/portland232gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 0.9 Kb