Notice to Printers and Publishers bid request 1912
Bids will be received by the City Recorder of Muscatine Iowa until 7 80 o clock p m on April 8 1918 for printing and binding of the official city council proceedings from March 20 1916 to March 19 1914 The work must be done in a good and workmanlike manner Specifications and bids available at City Recorder’s office Bid proposals must state price per page for all materials and labor and furnishing forty copies of the proceedings ten bound in volumes The city council will act on bids at 7 30 p m on April 3 1918 The City Recorder reserves right to reject any or all bids by order of the City Council H B Caple City Recorder Muscatine Iowa March 25 1912
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City Recorder
Muscatue
Tity Council
Aril
Theity Council
H. B. Caple
Muscntine
Iowa
National Spirit Awakens and Calls for Revival
The text argues that national spirit rises as cities are exposed as ugly and inadequate. It asserts a vast movement demanding better living and art, predicting a mighty revival stronger than the Renaissance, with emphasis on a champion of all. It condemns the notion that everyone is as they seem.
Washington Humbled Neumeyer Joins Boyle by Musky Pin
Volger Independents defeat Washington by a margin of 108 pins to win the club alley contest and claim the championship. Mull led with 656 total pins, Hauser topped the visitors with 225 in his first appearance, while the banquet concluded the evening. Neumeyer, a Michigan State League pitcher, signed with Musky after a salary dispute, with Boyle believing he can be a top pitcher in the Central Association.
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Washington
Neumeyer
Boyle
Volger
Washington, Cla
Mull
Muscatine
Washington Aggregation
Ecovers! Muscatine
Volgate Sca
Willman
Tou Wee Cides
Fred Neumeyer
Muszatine
Starlingers
Frank Boyle
Filmger
J.H
Hoyle
Brownaville
Texas
Connie Mark
Philadelphia Americans
Ludington
Michigan
Champs Report At Davenport Today Prodigals and Ottumwa Clash
Teams report to Davenport for a pre season practice and warm reception as Davenport Prodigals and Ottumwa champions prepare for a practice game this afternoon. The first scheduled contest is set for tomorrow with Ned Egan fielding hopefuls at Davenport due to a series with an exporting club. The Dayirst center in the Dac Andreas Waterloo contingent will report to Des Moines on Tuesday and Andrews has arranged use of Park College gym for training if weather fails.
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Kigg
Davenport
Ottumwa
Alt
Ned Egan
Enport
Tral Association
C. A
Dac Andrew's
Waterloo
Des Moines
Andrews
Park College
Hightar
Amateurs Plan Meeting For Baseball League
Local Muscatine amateurs schedule an 7 30 pm meeting at Volger jewelry to form an amateur baseball league. Promoters expect a strong turnout with representatives from major clubs, Principal Glen B. True and Manager Frank Boyle among attendees as plans are laid for organizing the league.
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Muscatine
Volger Jewelry Company
Iogether
Glen BE
True
Frank Boyle
Central Association
Iowa state interscholastic basketball tourney opens at Iowa City
The article describes the start of the Iowa state interscholastic basketball tournament this afternoon in Iowa City with eight teams. Davenport faces Jefferson in the opening game and the schedule also includes Ottumwa versus Charles City, Sioux City against Clinton, and Fort Dodge versus Corning. Winners advance to face each other tonight as the tournament unfolds. Local expectations favor Ottumwa to win the town crown, with Davenport and Sioux City viewed as strong contenders.
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Iowa City
Davenport
Jeferson
Jefferson
Ottumwa
Charles City
Sioux City
Clinton
Fort Dodge
Corning
Ovcumwa
Packers
The Refreshing Sense of Well Being in Spring Clothing
A vintage ad promotes stylish spring attire for young men urging readers to choose from preferred colors and patterns. It promises well made garments with fresh styling and careless grace suitable for young manhood.
State committee sets delay rules for A A U contests
The document outlines that contests under A A U rules allow three timeouts per game. a team calling time more than three times without two substitutions will forfeit a point, and for each additional delay another point is fined. It references aggregation of teams chosen by the state committee and mentions taame selected by the committee.
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Asing
Tosaera
Neem
Musky Holdouts Notified Over Contract Disputes
Muscatine club manager Frank Boyle sent notices to players who have not signed contracts, including prominent holdouts Haight and Alperman. They face possible suspensions under league rules if tendered terms are not accepted by the March deadline. other clubs, like Fort Wayne, have already suspended several players.
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Frank Boyle
Muscatine
Haight
National Commission Upor
Fort Wayne
Farrell
Bible Day Observed At German Baptist Church
Bible day observance at the German Baptist church postponed from last Sunday due to storms will be held Sunday at ten o clock in the morning. The event replaces the regular Sunday school services and a strong program was prepared for the occasion. The article also mentions Children’s Day in June and insurance ad copy from Mark and Son.
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German Baptist Church
Tornado Fatalities and Local Real Estate Review in Omaha
Omaha reports three deaths from Sunday's tornado. Frank Grojean aged 41 and Helen Hodges aged unknown died of injuries. Thomas Barrup 48, believed to have killed himself as his daughter's home was torn down. Real estate committees canvass the devastated district to assess damages.
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Omaha
Neb
Frank Grojean
Helen Hodges
Thomas Barrup
Real Estate Exchange
Restoration committee seeks funds for rebuilding homes
Reports indicate a plan to weed the reports as a basis by the restoration committee. The committee arranges to provide necessary funds to loan at low or no interest to those needing it for rebuilding their homes.
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Ballerson Stores
Ike
Volger’s, the Jeweler
West
Second Street
Volger Independents
Orwcter
Clever Twister
Mus
Kees
Connie Mack
Tase
Ottemwa
Magcatine
Orage
Davenport, and Jefferson
aRowa
Anson Cio. Co
Paul Steinmetz
Frank
Anson
Piper Heidsieck
Alperman, Haight and Others Not
Mark
Maha
Hoter
Moncey
Terest
Perot
Rhubarb
Bermuda
Geo
W. Reuling
H. F. Barnard
East Second Street
Muscatine, Ia
Ron Ebert
F. A. Neidig
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