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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1917

Page

2

Veterans to Davenport for state encampment trip

Thirty one members of Shelby Norman Post G A R and more than thirty women patriots rode a special car to Davenport for the state encampment opening yesterday. The delegation plans to return tonight with Mrs. NM Morgan among early travelers leaving for the convention.

A. Angle I. Droftminator M.S. Howe G. H. Stanto E. O'Orion P. Gottort John Hacks C. Hichotf J. Burkhare I. P. Stino Wman J. H.hilton T. Jowett A. J. Kounaon Harry Gartner H P. Seluy F. Fisher James N, Rodger J. Ivontor C. Tapp W. ‘Toyne T. W. Spoonor Chriat Ki Maln Long R. Davis Morgan

No Cause for Rate Increase Warns Former Iowa Official

Dos Mathea Iowa June 19 Former railroad commissioner Clifford Thorne now counsel for shippers argued before the Interstate Commerce Commission that carriers are enjoying historic earnings and not entitled to sharp rate hikes. He said railroads seek higher rates to burden Americans and cited large surplus profits, tax burdens, and high costs for materials as factors. He warned against government ownership and warned that further tax, loan, and wage pressures could trigger social and political upheaval.

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Poem by Forerm Illinois Cityan inspires Marines chant

A damaged OCR poem by William LeQuatte of Illinois City about ten years past honors United States Marines. The verse praises marines in Manila, Cuba, Nicaragua and other theaters, lauding their courage and readiness as the expeditionary vanguard.

United States Marines Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader Crelcten William LeQuatte Minois City LeQuatte Jeremiah Leguatto Crocery Lefore Mminois City Tawrence Marine Corps United States Marine Corps United Stats Marines William LeQuattx Phore Kholkhat United States

Red Cross Day in Winfield Draws Crowds on June 22

Winfield to host a large Red Cross celebration Friday June 22 at the city fairgrounds with an afternoon electric parade, bands, harness races including a 245 trot and a free for all, a business men baseball game, a talk by Dr. J Prod Clark of Fairfield, and an old fashioned basket supper and Red Cross dance in the Masonic hall. Local counties statewide invited to attend.

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Will Defend Title In Firemen's Wrestling Meet

Lake City Indiana June 20 Earl Criddock of Anita Indiana will defend his heavyweight wrestling championship title late today in a match with Stevo Conley St Louis as the feature of the firemen's tournament in Lake City.

Lake City Earl Criddock Anita Stevo Conley St Louis

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