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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1902
Page
7
Local notices list Kemble's offerings at 116 Iowa avenue with bargains in real estate and fire and accident insurance. Names include Mayor George Bannick of Wilton and Dr. J L Pentzer traveling on business, plus harp of upcoming events and public notices across Muscatine.
The Post Office invites bids for carrying mails on all Iowa star routes from July 1, 1903, to June 30, 1907. Bidders must reside on or near routes, provide bonds, and comply with strict supervision rules. Route 35,285 Muscatine to Wrayville covers 7.25 miles each way, six trips weekly, with bid bond of 500 dollars and current contract at 425 dollars.
A reflective note from Mahin's Magazine October discusses how people misjudge causes of failure. It cites human tendency to overrate personal ability and blame others or fate for bad outcomes.
If you want a good new house with all modern improvements see Titug and Jackson.
A small Democratic township gathering at city hall nominated W. S. Jarboe for justice of the peace and Charles Guthrie for the other justice post. Henry Strake and H. J. Smith vied for constables with lifeless ballots, while Henry Heinz declined assessor and clerk posts, Phil Dale was chosen by acclamation, and Wm. H. Matthews was selected trustee. The convention adjourned sine die.
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