Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 July 1901 — Postmasters Organize, [ARTICLE]

Postmasters Organize,

A prellmiary meeting for the organization of the postmasters of the 10th congressional district was held in Rensselaer Tuesday. The postmasters present were J. L. Caldwell, of Lafayette; J. P. Farley, of Crown Point; Mort Kilgore, of Goodland; L. E. Cowgill, of Battle Ground; W. E. Peck, of Remington; Harry Strohrn, of Kentland, and F. 3. Meyer, of Rensselaer. The main purpose of the organization is the bettering of the mall Bervioe, as applied to post offloes. An executive committee was appointed consisting of J. L. Caldwell, of Tippecanoe county; Jesse Biroh, of Benton; Mort Kilgore, of Newton; J. P. Farley, of Lake; John Ohamoers, of Warren; Wm. A. Banks, of Laporte; J. Lytle, of Porter; F. B. Meyer, of Jasper; D. D. Phillips, of White, and Harry Strohrn at large. They will meet August 20th at a point to be agreed upon. The next district convention will be held at Lafayett# Ootober 22. Qollmar Bros. & Schumans arrived here Saturday. There wah one thing about the company that was commented upon everywhere and that was the absence of profanity and roughness on the part of employes. Neither was there the übusl misrepresentation. Everyone from manager down was gentlemanly and oourteous. Gollmar Bros. & Schumans have nothing connected with their entertainment or company that tne most particular can take offense at.—Fayette Co. Union, West Union, lowa. At Rensselaer, Monday, July 29.