Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1907-10-14
FORCE IS LARGER
Tvs New Carriers Go on Duty
at the Postoffice Tomorrow,
Making 18 in All.
THE CITY IS REDls1RICTED
New Routes Are Arranged to Give
More Satisfactory Service, Par
ticularIy in Business Section.

force of IS carriers handling the mail
received for city distribution at the
Rock Island postofice, the allowance
of two additional men recently made
by the second assistant postmaster's
office taking effect then. The entire
city has been redlstricted to provide
a more satisfactory service, particu
larly in the business portion of the
city. 1t is expected that during the
first few days under the new regula-
ton. there will be some delays, owing
to the fact that the men have had in
sufficient time to become acquainted
with the new routing. The postofice
authorities ask the Indulgence of the
public for a short time until the work
is thoroughly systematized under the
new conditions.
The New ROutes.
The schedule of routes to become eff
fective tomorrow, is as follows:
Route No. w. F. McLain. Rock Is
land Brewing company, Thirty-fifth
street from Seventh avenue to Eighth
avenue, Augustana college buildings,
and all south of Tenth avenue from
Thirty-fifth to Forty-siXth streets.
Brewing company, Thirty-fifth street,
college. Thirty-eighth street, Station
No. 8, Fourteenth avenue, and Dodge's
addition on first trip
Route No. John r. Stengel. From
Sixth to Tenth avenues, from and in
Guiding Thirty-eighth street, east to
city limits. Omit residences off Sew.
enth avenue in Brooks and Columbia
Park additions on first trip.
Route No. 3-P. ]. Cary. All east OF
Thirtieth street from and including
Sixth avenue. Also north of Seventh
avenue from Thirtieth street to and in
cluding Thirty-fifth street. Omit resi-
dences in Sinnet's and Columbia Park
additions on first trip. Patton's addi
ton, one delivery only.
Route No. ed N Lundberg. Twen
ty-seventh street to and including Thir
tieth street; Ninth avenue and al
north. Omit west of Twenty-nintf
street and south of Seventh avenue or
first trip.
| Route No. 5-Fred Schuck. From
Twenty-third to Twenty-seventh streets
Ninth avenue and all north. Omit al
south of Seventh avenue on first trip.
| Route No. 6-Theo Hinrichsen. From
/ Twenty first street to and includin:
Twenty third street north of Twelfth
avenue. Three trips.
Route No. w w. Colburn. Twen
tieth street to and including Twenty
first street north of Twelfth avenue
Also Peoples National bank buildin:
and Hotel Harms. Three trips.
Route No. S-J. P. McCarty. From
Seventeenth to Twentieth streets nortl
of Fifth avenue. Three trips and on
business trip.
/ Route No. "a. H. Hampton. FiftI
javenue and all south from and incluC
ing Seventeenth and Twentieth streets
Three trips.
Route No. 10-Chris Koch. Fifteent
street to and including Seventeent
street north of Fifth avenue. Thre
trips and one business trip.
Route No. IA. w. Coulter Foul
lteenth to Seventeenth streets from an
including Fifth avenue to Eighteent
avenue. Three trips.
, Route No. 12-F.W. Bladel. Elevent
to Fourteenth street, both inclusive
; south of Fifth avenue. Three trips.
Route No. 13-H. Appelquist. Sc
enth TO Fifteenth street south of Firs
avenue to and including Fourth avenu
Three trips.
Route No. 14.-H Burris. All b
tween Fourth and Sixth avenues frol
First street to and including Elevent
street; Fourth avenue and all mort
from First street to Seventh street
also First avenue from Seventh to Fl
teenth streets. Three trips.
: Route No. 15-P. c. Simmon. Fift
avenue and north to Fourth aven,
from Eleventh to Fourteenth street!
Eleventh street TO First street north
Eleventh avenue to and including Six
avenue. Include Rock Island Club ar
city hall. Omit residences south
Eighth avenue, also all west of Eigh
street on first trip.
Z Route No. 16-W. T. Sexton. Car
& Ohlweiler, Roche's laundry, and il
+ portant stores and factories west.
/. west of First street and all west
E Eleventh street south of and includiI
q Eleventh avenue
el Route No. 17-E F. Stroehle TIVE
IS tieth street and all east of Twent
fourth street south of Twelfth avenr
All south of Ninth avenue from TIVE
;r ty-fourth to Thirty-fifth streets, inclr
"a ing Seventh avenue from Thirtieth
a Thirty-third streets. Two deliveries.
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