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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1916

Page

8

Funston Visits Battery Camp at Brownsville for Drill Progress

Members of Battery C greet General Funston during a camp inspection in Brownsville Texas. He praises the well kept camp and the progress of artillery drill. The Muscatine battery reports exceptional progress and a 200 percent test score under Captain Parker. Batteries in the battalion show strong improvement in parallel-fire drills and problem firing, with Clinton and Muscatine batteries posting leading times and accolades.

Brownsville Tex Funston Whatfield Muscatine Parker U. S.A Iowa Artillery Courland Parker Iowa Ward Maxentine Clinton Battery B

New Car Barns to Be Rushed This Week

Fred S. Dewey, a Davenport railway official, says construction of the new street car barns will begin within days and be completed quickly. The 300 by 60 foot structure at Park Place will house C D and M Interurban cars and Muscatine city streetcars, include machine shops and club rooms, and allow future additions.

Fred 5. Dewey J. G. Huntoon Davenport Hunton Park Place Park Place, Inc Cura Muscatine City Hun- Shon Street Allway Company

Irwin E Coon Dies at 68 in Muscatine

Irwin E Coon longtime Muscatine resident died late yesterday at Hershey hospital at age 68 following a collapse of illnesses Born in New York he spent most of his life in this city Survived by three sons Howard L Coon KE A Coon and Charles Coon all of Muscatine Funeral from his home tomorrow afternoon with burial in Greenwood cemetery

Irwin Eugene ‘Goon East Ninth Street Muscatine Coon Hershoey Hospital New York Howard L, Coon A.coon Charles Coon Greenwood Cemetery

Rural seed corn week observed in county schools

County Superintendent FE Bradley and County Agent J W Merrill visited rural schools to assess seed corn week observance. Pupils were asked to bring seed corn for scoring under directions from the state agricultural college at Ames, with most schools participating.

D. Bradley J. W. Merrill Reegard State Agricultural College Ames

Judge Theophilus orders Muscatine juries to report

In a note to Clerk R G Tipton Judge William Theophilus requests the Muscatine district grand jury report at 11 a m on Monday November 13 and the petit jury for the October November term report at 11 a m on Monday November 20. Jurors will report later than usual for the next term with no specific causes given for the timing.

R. G. Tipton William Theophilus Muscatine Muscntine Theophilus

Investment Bankers Meet in Cincinnati Convention

The annual convention of the Pike Investment Bankers' Association of America opened in Cincinnati with an address by W. W. Freeman of Cincinnati. Reports from committees and discussions on topics of interest to investment bankers were on the program.

Cincinnati Ohio W. W. Freeman Pike Investment Bankers’ Association of America

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