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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1914

Page

7

Eight Men Targeted in Liquor Injunction Suits

Muscatine Law Enforcement League seeks temporary injunctions against eight men tied to bootlegging activities in Davenport under bond for Monday hearings. Plaintiffs Rev. L. M. Grigsby Rev. H. E. Buller and Rev. J. B. Rendall allege these defendants run liquor nuisances. Names listed include Mrs. T. R. Trumpy Andrew Regglesen Richard Anderson Delmar Craddock Otto Gundrum William Walker Neal Moyers and A J Fuller. Temporary orders seek to curb sales and may become permanent after the hearing.

Eulo Distrot Poliona A. 5 Fullar Davenport Muscatine Law Enforcement League H. B. Betty T. R. Trumpy Andrew Regglesen Richard Anderson Delmar Craddock Otto Gundrum William "Boy" Walker Neal Moyers A. J. Fuller Muscatine Ministerial Association L. M. Grigsby H. E. Buller J.B. Rendall Sherif It Bs

Advertisement for Muscatine ISD coal bids 1914

The Independent School District of Muscatine Iowa calls for sealed bids to furnish coal for the coming year with about 909 tons needed. Bids must state coal type and per ton delivered price and include 4 to 6 inch lump coal forked from wagons to heated buildings. All coal weighed at City Scales. bidder pays weighing charges. Board may reject any bid and a successful bidder may need to provide a performance bond. Bids addressed to C H Graebner chairman Fuel Light Committee Hurtly's Summer office 807 East Second St Muscatine. Dated June 26 1914.

Independent School District of Muscatins Towa Dar C. H. Graebner Fuel & Light Committee Hurtly Sumter East Second St Muscatine Iowa C. Be, Graebner

Local residents attend events and graduation in Davenport and Muscatine

Nichols and family visited the B. L. Moteal home in Davenport. Eighth grade graduation exercises were held in Magcatine with Mrs J Gorgstadt and several others. Relatives visited Mascatino, Chicago trips planned for relatives, and teachers exams in Muscatine. Mr and Mrs Albert Lindey and Ming Vorda Shannon Jeft planned Chicago visit. Mrs Wilt Grimbys and Mrs Ming Quimby spent time in Riverside. Glair Trautman and Reymond Horestadt noted. Tenbert Nolan and act Promman attended Lone Tree carnival.

Nichola Harry Morrig Morris F Hickay Davenport B. L. Moteal Magcatine J. Gorgstadt Hossto Bargetadt Smith W. D. Troutman Earl Troutman Louis Kills Pock

Death Notice: Galbraith Bitzer of Shelby Norman Post

At a 1914 Shelby Norman Post meeting the post adopted resolutions on the death of Comrade Galbraith Bitzer who died May 24 1944. Bitzer served in early Iowa units and led Company B of the 44th Iowa Infantry as captain. The post mourns a faithful member and asks sympathy for his family and asks publication in daily papers.

Shelby Norman Dept. of Iowa Galbraith Bitzer Caicade Bitgor Eoldier Towa 18Th Rommnant Co. B 44Th Regiment of Iowa Infantry Bitzer

Faculty Additions Approved by School Board at Bloomington High

The Board of Education at Bloomington High last evening named two new faculty members. Miss Matzie Mortland was elected English head, replacing S. KR Stauller who moves to Aurora. Mortland previously taught seven years at Weigh High and recently at Bloomington High. Miss Margaret Schimelfenid was appointed mathematics teacher, replacing Grace Farrell who resigned. Schimelfenid has five years of teaching and spent three years at Knoxville High.

Muscating Board of Education Matzie Mortland S. KR. Stauller Aurora Mortland Bloomington Indiana Margaret Schimelfenid Grate Farrell Schimalfanid Knoxville High School

Well Known Columbus Junction Resident Dies

Mrs. Niles Wamsley of Columbus Junction died at Hershay Hospital at 3 this morning after an operation last Sunday. She resided in Columbus Junction for years and is survived by her husband. The body will be taken to Columbus Junction for interment today.

Niles Wamsley Columbus Junction Hershay Hospital

Mylon Family Plans Two Week Trip to Big Stone Lake

Mrs and Mrs James Mylon and their children Loona Blanche Lucile Ployd plan a two week outing from July 20 to Big Stone Lake Minnesota. They will join Cedar Rapids friends in Minneapolis for a second annual trip following their first similar excursion.

James Mylon Hast-Front Street Loona Blanche Lucile Ployd Mylon Big Stone Lake Minn Cedar Rapids Minnespolis Mru Myloo

Concrete road improvement plan near Moscow described

The Muscatine county board of supervisors considers a low cost concrete strip half a mile long on the River to River road to relieve sandy, poor sections. Highway Engineer Ryan and District Engineer Morrison back the plan with profiles approved. state authorities express support. Local social notes follow with various visits and family news across the area.

Moscow Van Muscating County Board of Supervisors Ryan Morrison State Highway Commission

Resolutions of Necessity for Muscatine culverts 1914

Official Form 16 shows Muscatine County Iowa board resolves to construct culverts on the Cedar and Fulton townships roads. It details concrete culvert specs, widths, drainage areas, and estimated costs of 534.15 and 400.40 dollars. A July 7 1914 meeting is set to hear objections at the Muscatine County Court House with the county auditor certifying adoption.

Board of Supervisors Muscatine County Iowa Cranston Cedar S. EB Fulton Board of Supervisory Oclock A. m Muscatine County Court Muscatine Towa Coustdarh O'Slock O. m Schoamaker County’Auditor Schosmaker

Velie Offers New 1925 Models At Lower Prices

Velie quality has always matched higher priced cars and now the 1925 models bring improved design. Regular list price has been reduced and buyers in Illinois and Iowa can still secure a more satisfactory introductory arrangement.

Illinois Iowa

Louisa County Sealed Bids for Road Grading Wanted

Bids will be received by the Louisa County Auditor in Wapello Iowa until 11:00 a m July 16 1914 for county road grading with plans at the auditor's offices. Bid forms must be regular sealed and marked. A five percent certified check with each bid and a fifty percent bond if awarded. The county may waive defects and reject all bids. Sections include Wapello to Columbus City and Newport to Morning Sun with estimated yardages and locations. Instructions to bidders and specs available for a $1 fee refundable on return of plans.

Ofice Louisa County Wapallo Iowa Baker Wapello Columbus City Newport Colummbus City County Board Columbus Junction Morning Sun

Special meeting Friday for funeral of Brother Bowman

The order calls a special meeting Friday at 1 PM to attend the funeral of Brother Charles G Bowman. Full attendance is desired under the directive of the dictator.

Charles G. Bowman

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