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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1914

Page

7

Joint Board Proceedings in Muscatine 1914

The Muscatine Louisa Drainage District No. 13 joint board met in Muscatine to consider objections to the report of commissioners on assessments. Attendees included county supervisors from Louisa and Muscatine with engineers, lawyers, and many named objectors listed. session covered hearing dates, objections, executive discussions, and plan for inspections and hearings after December 28 1914.

Biuacatine Louise Prainage Muscatine Lot-ya Court House Supy Wilson Jones Louisa County Dent Phillips Bhrecke Guser Plater Muscatine County H. O. Weaver Jang John J. Harmus Wapello Iyi Joint Board of Louisa Lala J Haverick Parsons Muaycatine Co Doulan Co Bet Wison Sophy B. Dallas Snpv Eurecke Muscatine Co Louisa Co Peoria Ill Bruscatine-Louiss Dramaxa C. D. Butchart Co Dra Muscatine Slough Ft. S Patsoune Aub Erice Duerom Muscating Co Louisa Go C. D. Butehart Co Muscatine- Louisa Jacob A. Harman Tsyue Bhreuke Hobbs A. Grult A. HL Rooster Nelson Buser Flo Wil Canidates Slater Sipy Shhrecke Sun -Daut Sung. Wilson H.S. McKinnes Iowa Tr. D.no. 14 Supve Wrison Phillins Ehreeke Hater Nunya Buger Daut H. B. Phillipe Shoemaker See Magestine Joules Muscatino Gountlea Cour House Muscatina Cul Muscating Island Supe Jones and Nelson Aut Ihrecke Huser Mustards County Dave Schoemalker Sec'y Delnt Board Masscatine Louisi Musitine Louisa Drainage District Dant Phil Lips Ehrocke F Ng. Harman Scerley and Weaver Pete Baker Karl Herg Theo. Drake J. D. Diercks Grat Dalton George Ewing W. H. Metcher H. J. Gravink H. W. Funk Wraltland C. N. Grosjean J. A- Haas A. L. Hoyt Heserman & Ryan J. Mackett Graf Dalton W. O H. Pletcher J. DO. Clercks H. J. Grayvik N. Grosseno A. Haag V. Hackett Hagermann & Ryan I. Hahn Et al Charles Kleist P. Lynch J. Lynch M. Lynch W. J. Newkirk Ars F. Wittman George Mittman I. Gasl J. Hohenadal F. J. Hoffman J. Kammerer J. D. Lotta L. Lieberknecht EB. McLaighlin W A. McDaniel W. P.O McCormick Millsprough Mary McIntyre W. I. Nelson Spring Wheeleer F. Weber Lupy Sunv Tinter Emrhtadt Dhrecke

Holiday closings and church entertainments in Foster Il

Several area schools will close for holidays while the Pine Bluff M E Wrayville M E and Baptist churches host Christmas programs Thursday night. Miss Verne Erwin plans to visit family in Biggsville over the holidays. German M E Foreign Missionary society hosts a meeting January 6 at Mrs Mawna Gillett's home. Mt Gillett reports pleuro-pneumonia. Civil War veteran John Lang dies at 92. son of General Joseph Lane senator and former Oregon governor.

The Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E. Church Ww Mawna John Lang Robert B. Lea Northwest Joseph Lane United States Oregon

Plan For Five Year Enlistments In Iowa Militia

Adjutant General Guy E. Logan proposes five year enlistments in the Iowa National Guard with two years in reserve after three under arms. The plan would create a tactical unit with a brigade HQ, reorganize infantry into three regiments, add artillery, cavalry, engineers, signal, ambulance and other companies, and disband one infantry regiment. Total strength would be about 6,000 with 4 regiments of infantry reduced to three. A fireproof armory and needed appropriations are urged.

Iowa National Guard Guy E. Logan Clarke Anner Logen Pg Ow Yesarves Logan Signal Corps Ihla Jour Company Towa Iso

IGE Dealers Say Ice Is Now Ready for Harvest

Local ice dealers report river ice ready for harvest with over ten inches of thickness where snow has been cleared. River ice will supply Reel Island ice house this season, replacing slough ice due to quality and ease of access. Farmers along Muscatine slough have been gathering slough ice, but it is rough and unsuitable for much.

Ite Daalore Reel Island Muscatine

Railroad Traffic Heavy At Present

Rail traffic remains heavy with mail and express trains running behind schedule due to large shipments. For a week, both local and division railroads report busier conditions. passenger service has increased, and extra cars and coaches have been added to through and local trains to handle the surge.

Hag Obs

Real Cabaret for Red Men Banquet New Year Eve

Real cabaret will be offered by the Red Men during their banquet on New Year’s Eve. Herbert G. Thompson announced the plan as winter tourist traffic rises and rail service may be disrupted. Tom Sisourney of the Orpheum theater arranged acts from Third Street playhouse with a five piece orchestra to entertain diners. Carl Kuchle of Denison Iowa accepted an invitation to speak at the home-coming, delivering a 20 minute address on the history of the Improved Order of Red Men with aims of opening peace negotiations.

Herbert G. Thompson Tom Sisourney Orpheum Theater Third Street Playhouse Red Men Hall Thompson Carl Kuehnle Denison Iowa Kuchnle Order of Red Men

Luxemberg Source of New Peace Move

Paris reports M Byschen Luxembourg state minister asked the Swiss federal council to mediate between France and Germany, signaling a potential new peace initiative. The Berne correspondent of Petit Parisien notes the move as diplomatic effort in postwar tensions.

Luxemburg Paris Byschen Luxemberg Berne Petit Parisiem Swish Federal Council Jfo Mediateetween France Ger

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