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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

10

Seek Bids for Mail Delivery in Town

Postmaster F W Etchom announces a second bid call for mail delivery between the post office and railway depots. Albert M Boymer, successor to Frank Bowman, has resigned a carrier, and the department orders a new carrier. Bids with plans will be received until June 18. prospective bidders urged to call at the Post Office for details.

Rowchl F. W.etchom Anbert M. Boymer Frank Bowman Pias

Blues and Reds Remain Tied in Lodge Election

In the Hod Mon membership campaign contest the Blues led by Charles Opel and the Reds led by Charles Hagerman are again in a deadlock. Both teams fielded two candidates last evening, leaving the position unchanged from a week ago. Delegates and officers election, postponed until next Thursday’s lodge meeting in October.

Savarat Wagkk Eunos Charles Opel Reds Charles Hagerman Rocauon

Young Civil War Soldier John W. Goldyberry Dies at Home

Centerville mourns John W. Goldyberry who claimed to be the youngest Civil War soldier at enlistment. Born September 18, 1847, he joined the fifth Kansas Cavalry at age 12 years, 10 months, and 6 days. He died at his home after a long illness.

Towan Centerville Dune John W. Goldyberry Homs Fla Fifth Kansas Cavalry

Shriners Hold Big Ceremonial at Davenport Armory

Shriners at the Kaaba Temple staged one of their largest ceremonies with twenty nine candidates listed for initiation, a grand parade through Davenport led by the temple band and drill team, a public spectacle later at the armory, and a banter-filled street scene as hundreds of Shriners gathered for the event.

Kaaba Annicere Armory Kocrog Susaton Wisa Kaate Temmo Temple Aril Davenport Robin Hoel Chicago

Curt Council Deliberates Paving Plan and City Actions

City Engineer presents Mulberry Avenue paving schedule from Wier Street to city limits. Regular meeting to hear objections on the paving is set for June 2. Orders include trimming of trees along sidewalks and bids for winter coal from Centerville. City Attorney seeks assistance for district court work next week.

Public Notice of Street Improvement Plan and Assessment

Notice is given that the final plot and schedule for the Mulberry Avenue improvement in Muscatine Iowa is on file with the City Recorder. The plan shows total cost and each lot or tract assessment, with objections due in writing by 7:45 p m June 21, to be heard by the City Council on a stated date.

Sorion J Muscating Iowa Said Mulberry Avenue Wall Street Dha Nacabad Munenting Tawi City Recorder of Mnncatine Givan Muxcatine Jihie Dima J H Caple City Recorder

Barbering on Sabbath Not Violation of Town Blues Laws

A Supreme Court centennial ruling clears Sabbath barbering as not violating Town Blues Laws. The case, led by Counties and officials, involved Ray Rod Jor proprietor of Hotel Black-Yaw barber shop and referenced German diplomatic notes on submarine warfare.

Pavenport Jung Supreme Court Centmry Avidance Pro Agnainat Ray Rod Jor Henry JH. Jobenn Sinen Donaral HW. M. Havyner

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