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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

2

Final Drive to Swell the Guard In Iowa Town

Adjutant General Guy Logan aims to raise 46 officers and 400 men to reach 6,021 total in Iowa’s National Guard by June. By month end, Second and Third Torc infantry will field 2,002, engineer company at Town City 240, artillery 1,300, cavalry 84, field hospitals and ambulance units to meet quotas. Washington reports Battery E of the First Regiment field artillery, formed at Cedar Rapids, approved for completion with 100 men. new headquarters and supply units to be organized in Clinton and Davenport. Town’s Guard to form two engineer companies, one at Council Tufts with four officers and 164 men, another at an undetermined site. Builders and pilots to graduate engineer status, with wartime staff and inspectors planned, plus two ambulance companies and expanded field hospital strength near full war readiness.

Dow Molnex Guy Logan Ilist iAdjutant Manta Town City Washington Prat Regiment of Field Artillery Cedar Rapida Clinton Ithan Deming Davanport Town Council Tufts Thono Munt Bo D. F. Steck Ottumwa Zamon W. J. Sharp Kansas City War Department St Sioux City Waterloo

New Waiting Station for O D IM Railway Opens

The new waiting station at town aenus is partially finished but usable for patrons of the Wat IML and Muulberry routes. Office transfers of lighting and railway equipment are underway as construction on the new building continues, with full completion expected later.

Nyatem O. D. & IM. Railway Company Aenus Wilting Room Imech Tate Muulberry Town Avenue Park Place Inc Theao Inox Ilue Murcatine Lighting Company Boine Poagible

Sufferer Recovers After Chicago Specialist Cure

A reader recalls severe liver kidney and heart troubles that left him swollen and unable to work. After visiting many doctors including Dr Shallonberg in Chicago he was cured. He urges others with similar ailments to seek relief from the specialist. Mrs Goo from Boerenz Little Codarttowa adds her endorsement.

Shallonberg Chicago Mra Goo Boerenz Codarttowa

Death of Claude Dorey in Train Wreck Tells Clinton Soldier’s Fate

Clinton Iowa June 16 Word has been received of the death of Claude Dorey aged 20 member of Iowa Meld Artillery Battery A of Clinton who was killed in a Chicago train wreck Thursday night Dorsey a clerk in the Northwestern roadmasters offices is mourned by Battery C and others who recall his three year service on the border He completed his term February 1 but reenlisted The body will be brought to Clinton for burial Only fragments survive of the accident report and background details

Clinton Iowa Claude Dorey Iowa ‘Meld Artillery Dattary A Chicago Dorsey Young ‘Dorsey Battery c Brownsville Lechmere Worrall J. E. Harold Terry Chicago Sunday Tribune Molly” Jeshowal

Calves Sent From Clover Valley Farm to Iowa Savings

Thirty nine one month old Holstein calves arrived by express at Wellman Iowa this morning. The cattle from Clover Valley Holstein Farm Whitewater Wisconsin were consigned to the Iowa Savings.

Journal Y Wellman Incre Clover Valley Holstein Farm Whitewater Wisconsin Iowa Savings

Calf Raising Contest Faces Nationwide Youth Involvement

A bank will distribute funds to support the calf raising contest activity for boys and girls across the community, reflecting a national outreach in agricultural education. The program aims to engage youth in livestock projects and promote rural development.

American Artist Honored in Paris with Legion of Honor

Misa Grace Gatto of Chicago, a renowned artist and Latin Quarter resident, has been decorated with the Cross of the Legion of Honor for services in the French hospital organization. She also invented devices aiding the treatment of difficult fractures.

Paris Misa Grace Gas|otte Chicago Latin Quarter Legion of Honor

Cavalry Recruiting Halt Declared by District Head

Captain A C Giliem, head of the US Army for Davenport district, announces no further cavalry recruits will be accepted. Washington reports the regular army cavalry has reached its full quota, halting new enlistments for the division.

A. ¢. Giliem United States Army Davenport Regular Army Washington

Army recruiting divisions fully open and closed

The regular army now limits recruitment by division with engineers quartermaster corps medical corps closed except telegraph operators and cavalry. Three divisions infantry field artillery and medical department remain open to recruiting.

Regular Army Engineers Quartermaster Corps Eiymal Cavalry Infantry

Government workers gain first Saturday half-holiday

Washington June 16 Government employees receive the season's first Saturday half holiday affecting about forty thousand workers across the capital area.

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