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Three Routes Given

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Parent Issue
Day
20
Month
October
Year
1899
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

THREE ROUTES GIVEN

They Will Be Established at Ypsilanti Oct. 23.

At last it is positive that Ypsilanti is to have free rural delivery, sure, and three routes will be started Oct. 23, as shown by the following dispatch:

Washington, Oct. 17. -- An order was issued at the postoffice department today establishing rural free delivery at Ypsilanti, Washtenaw county, Michigan. The service will be inaugurated on the 23d inst. Three routes about 69 miles in length have been established in connection with the Ypsilanti postoffice. Carriers will cover an area of 68 square miles, serving a population of 2,500. Carriers have been appointed as follows : Regulars, L. M. Buland, Harry N. Holmes and E. J. Koch ; substitutes, Harry M. Bulard, David Gillespie and O. H. Koch.