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nlngy I*id 1*t ne are-BarMot*1 toortnee1*5;jerstheI nori to^-- .... ■ ■■ — ' ■■--- --------------w-I——————Hi n—ii i —i ■ «»■ n — i««—imip«lt;«—-»b«-«iiv|mwiii .»iww——11mi — 'iw imam —M—ww—mu —lt;i i Wfnantntforit for i? a.atofat-to la a mdm -nto-- IKM) OF ORGANIZATION MARKKD Mii\ an old-time *wu lldGAN” FEUD.se Ifha*lie* . „iked I Th* tailor** union of Joplin ha* goneam- I *‘kerflunkM and in eaiabratiori of the J ol « event eight journeymen tailor* enjoyed ! ctj • n iiigan feaat at ( u »• Rock yea Htcrday.♦Stib*viPlt;t athe 1 *r a glorious joyous (filtr ationthat recalled to ye knights of the thimble the gladsome mulligans ' of by-gone | years when the Journeymen were wont to observe annually the sale of ‘ rags' i }n which brought a tidy sum. It was the j Ni custom then to save the scraps from J n*i d I Vmonth to month, and In ttuM collection j „ 'D(what a motley arrav c f cloths' Loud 1patterns, quiet patterns, thick goods, thin goods, costly cloth* and cheap cloths, every old kind of doth in fact that was ever turned from a loom. Thenj would me the ragp ger and take theha* bunch, the sum received being enough to ftt* I defray the expenses of the “mulligan**--and anyone v ho ha* ever partaken ofUHiJ.Kwlthre;u?y * mulligan known it is Incomplete with-ur~ | out the necessary accompaniment of terl * “suds.(Yel ^ ~ r FaBut yesterday s gala fete, while not veiresultant from the sale of rags, was inproductive of the same results, i e a j Iij corking good time witk plenty of mulligan and refreshments.thfha!As mentioned, the cause of the joyfest ; in*was the disbanding of the union. A sum sufficient to pa the damages of an olo1rjugtyle mulligan remained in the treasury, j shlt;em#xlt;It was unanimou sly voted that the kale be spent, and It was In the party were Messrs. Percy Law-| Co der, Qua 8 *huat *m, Ed Young Stewart an Mercer, Tom Duncan, Billy Seifert, Pete 1 wiBurra** and Harvey Dalenhfla
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Joplin News Herald

Joplin, Missouri, US

Wed, Jul 17, 1912

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