Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1860-07-24
MAIL CONTRACTS.
iBY AUTHORITY.l
UNITED STATES MAILS.
Posr OFFICE DEPARTMENT,

Posi- OFFICE DEPARfngNT, [
May 10, 1906
PROPOSALS FOR CONVEYING THE MAILS
i Of the United states FIR m October !, 1860, t
June 80 1862 on the following routes in the State
of Iowa, will be received at the Contract Omce OF
this Department until 3 P. N. of July 81 next, to
he decided by August 10. 'oliowing:
lIl00. From Ashton to Decatur, Neo l., , mics
and back, once week
Leave Ash ton Saturday at an;
Arrive at Decatur by III am;
Leave i,ecat ur Saturday atZ pm;
Arrive at a. hion by m.
BIDS for three trips week invited.
lll0I. From Bcllefontaine. by Attica and Cos.
rort to Charlton, 80 miles and back, once
week.
Leave Belefon,ane Tuesday at am
Arrive at Charlton by 5pm
Leave Cha -itOn Wednesday at sam:
Arrive at Bellefontaine by pm.
Bids for two and also three times week invited
lll02. From Bentonsport, by keosauqsa, Phila-
ephIs, lowavilie, Ottumwa. Eddyville, Am
sterdam, Red Rock Pennington, Lafayette
and Adelphi, to Des Moines, las miles and
back, once week
Leave Bentonsrort Monday at an;
Arrive at Des Moines next W cdnesday by pm
Leave bes Moines Thursday at am;
Arrive at Ben,onsport next Saturday, by ID.
Bids 10 commence route at Eddyyille invited.
MOB. From Bio, rnGcld by savannah, 10 Lancas-
ter, Mo, 20 miles and back, once week.
Leave BouIBneld ht o d III
Arrive at Lancaster by IN;
Leave Lancaster Friday at Am;
Arrive at Bloomfield by ? III.
Kds for two and also tn rec times week invited.
Illo4 From Bradford, by Marble Rock, t. Rock
ford. "a miles and back, once week.
Leave bradford Tuesday at sam;
Arrive at Rockford by Bpm;
Leave Rockford Wednesday at s An;
Arrive at Bradford by pm.
bids for two and also three times week invited.
Bids TO include Flood Creek also invited.
lllO5 From Burlington, by Augusta, Denmark,
West Point, Dover and Primrose, to ar ling
ton 40 miles AMI back, once week.
Leave burlington Tuesday at b M
Arrive ut Pennington by p IN;
Leave Pennington Wednesday at a IN;
Arrive ut Burlington by m
Bids for three trips a week invited.
l,l0, from Cascade. by Isabel, Overresch's Fer
nv, Walnut Fork. Pioneer Grove, and Gc wer's
Ferry to Iowa City, So miles ami back, once
aweek.
Leave ,ascade Tuesday at a M
Arrive at Iowa City next day by IL m;
Leave Iowa City Wednesday nj ppm;
Arrive at Cascade next day by IN.
no. From Cascade, by Sup,is Ford and John
son, to Wyoming, 20 miles and back, once
week.
Leave Cascade Wednesday at am;
Arrive at Wyoming at pm;
Leave Wyoming Thursday at S am
u
mos. From Cedar Falls, by WilIoughby, Butler
Centre. Bear Grove Ger eva, Maysville hamP.
ton Bclmond and I-vington, to Algona, III
miles and back. once = week.
Leave Cedar Falls Monday Mt . IN
Arrive at alsona next Wednesday by p IN
Leave Agona Thursday at am:
Arrive at Cedar Falls next Saturday by m
Bids to extent route cta Spirit Lake, to Fort
Ridgoy, Mimi, invited.
,ll0s. From Cent cvile, by Moravia. to Abba, ~
miles and back once "A week.
Leave Centrevie Monday at a m;
Arrive At Abba by pm:
Leave Abba Tuesday at a IN;
Arrive at Ccntrevle by ? IN.
llIlO. From Clear Lake City, by Elk Grove and
Forest City, 10 Blue Earth City, Mimi, 60
miles and back, once week.
Leave Clear LafeCity saturday ut an,
Arriv. at Blue Earth City next day by D p IN;
Leave Blue Earth City Monday att am;
Arrive at Clear Lake City next day by IN.
nm. FROM Corydon, by War'aw, Medicneville
and Terre Iiaute, Mo-, to Scottsville, % mics
md back, IA week.
Leave Corylon Tues lay at I'm;
Arrive at s>cottsville n xt day by M
Leave Scottsvilie Thursday at . a m;
Arrive AT Corydon next day by l2m.
me. From Corydon. by Anifin, to st Johns,
Mo-, 20 miles and back, once week.
Leave Coryd n Wednesi at sam;
Arrive at 81. john by pm
Leave ~. joan Inur>uay Ut u LII
Arrive al Colydon by IN.
Bids for two ana also three trips week invited.
llli3. From Crescent ity to Florence Neb. L.,
miles ant back, cnre week.
Leave Crescent City Tuesday at 10 IN;
Arrive at Florence by I'm;
Leave Florence Tue day at pm;
Arrive at Crescent City by4 pm.
BIDS for three trips ii week invited.
INA. From Dakotah, by the south half Of Sec
ton eighteen, township ninety three, ana
range thirty, and Paoli. in Palo Alto county,
to Spirit Lake, in Dickinson county, 50 miles
and back, once week.
Leave Dakotah Monday at IN;
Arrive at Spirit Lake next W Wednesday by a IN;
Leave Spirit Lake w Wednesday at 10 am;
Arrive at Dskotah next Friday by I'm
llll5. From Dc,orrah.by Buffton, Plymouth Rock
Twin SPRING., Arnoldsvie, Lane Springs.
Forest City, and Leroy, to Austin, Minn., 20
miles and back, once week.
Leave Decorrah Monday at 6 "a IN;
Arrive at Austin next day by Gpm;
Leave Austin Wednesday at . am;
Arrive at Decorrah mex dav by IN.
mn From Denison, by Belvilere and Ashton,
to Decatur, Neb. T., 81 miles and back, once
Leave Denison Monday at a m;
Arrive at Decatur next day by m;
Leave Decatur Wednes day at a M
Arrive at Denison next day by p IN.
Ills. From Des Moincs, by Indianoa Charlton,
NoTyuoH. W al0ut, ~. JUnn, MO-, anu MIND,
to jefferson City, 500 miles and back, once
week
Leave Des Moines Monday nt6 am;
Arrive at eferson City pext Saturday by 6 . IN:
Leave jefferson City Monday at 6 IN;
Arrive at Des Moines next saturday by IN.
1lli9. From lies Mones, by Mitchell. Green Cas-
tie, EienviIe. and Starry Grove, to Marietta,
% miles and back, once a week.
Leaves Des Moines Thursday ut 6 a m;
Arrive ut Marietta next day by 6pm;
Leave Marietts Tuesday at am;
Arrive at ies Moines next day by 6pm.
Bids to commence route at Newton and run via
Green Castle, Edenvi,le, &c, to Marietta in
vitad.
lll2o. From Dcs Moines, by Dayton, Fort Dodge,
Addison, and Paoli, to Spirit Lake, 100 miles
and back once u week.
Leave Des MONIES Monday at an;
Arrive at Spirit Lake next Friday by 2m;
Leave spirit Lake Monday at 6 am;
Arrive at Des Meines next Friday by IL m.
Bids to commence route at Fort Dodge invited,
emitting Des Moin.s and Davton.
lll2i. From Des Moines, by Jefferson and Lake
City to Sac City, llo miics and back, once .
week.
Leave Des Moinos Thursday at 6 am;
Arrive ut Sac City next Saturday at pm;
Leave Sac City Monday at : M
Arrive at Des Moines next Wednesday by m.
BIDS to extend route through to Sioux City, IL
mules further, invited.
lll22. From Des Moines, by lndianola. Osceola.
Leon Albany, Mo Gentryville, Yolo, Third
FORK, and Rochester, to ST Joseph, Isl miles