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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

8

Champs Handed Stiff Jolt by Reds

In St. Louis the Browns suffer a tough setback as the Reds overwhelm them to open the season. The game delivers a sharp jolt to the Browns and kicks off a season with Reds momentum.

Baseball Scores Across Leagues Report

National League results include Chicago 2 Cincinnati 4, Pittsburg 0 St. Louis 3, New York 1 Brooklyn 4, Boston 5 Philadelphia 3. American League games show St. Louis 2 Chicago 1, Cleveland 2 Detroit 1, Philadelphia 3 New York 2 in 12 innings, Washington and Boston 7. American Association and Western League scores list Columbus 6 Milwaukee 0, Indianapolis 2 Minneapolis 0, Toledo 7 Kansas City 4, Pueblo 6 Sioux City 7, Omaha 3 Lincoln 2, Denver 6 Des Moines 1.

National League Chicago New York Pittsburg Boston St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington Cincinnati Brooklyn American Association Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Louisville-St. Paul Pueblo Sioux City Omaha Lincoln Denver Des Moines

Reds Break Through On Chicago West Side

In Chicago, April 25, the Reds finally won a game after five failed attempts, squeezing out a victory over the champions on the West Side. The win came as the Reds managed to jar Carl and secure the needed breakthrough.

Chicago Reds Carl

Browns edge White Sox 2 1 in season opener at St Louis

The Browns beat the White Sox 2 to 1 on their home field as Chicago errors allow two runs to score. Frank Smith had the game in hand until a pebble error near shortstop opened the door for the Browns in the seventh inning.

St. Louis Browns White Sox Frank Smith Sox

Electric Bitters Ad Persuades Quick Relief

Local ad urges readers to avoid stomach liver or kidney trouble by quickly taking Electric Bitters. Promoted by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store with a 50 cent price point.

Havercamp’s

Button Company Foreman resigns after five years

George Dunker of 939 Fulham Avenue resigns as acting foreman of the Giesler Stewart Button Company. He has been with the firm for five years and leaves the position today.

Button Company George Dunker Fulham Avenue Giesler- Stewart Button Company Dunker

Nordica’s Emerald Goes Missing Before Chicago Appearance

Mme Lillian Nordica reports a huge emerald from her collection missing after a reception and musicale. The melon shaped stone, one and a quarter inches long, was bought abroad for thousands of dollars and is among her largest jewels.

Chicago San Carlos Opera Company Mme Lillian Nordica Mme. Nordica F. W. Swan

Slough Ditch To Begin Work In June

Drainage project No 3 will start in early June under contractor Phelps of Carbon Cliff Illinois. A large dipper dredge will open the slough by removing the Leutzinger bar, with barge construction to begin near the Milwaukee bridge. Dredge and equipment expected within days to be placed on site.

Phelps Carbon Cliff Milwaukee Bridge Brotherhood Brotherhood of St. Paul Musserville Methodist Church Young Ladies’ Society

Brotherhood 10 Plans May Banquet at Musserville Church

The Brotherhood of St Paul at Musserville Methodist church plans a second week in May banquet with speakers. Ladies' Aid will assist with menu and serving for the repast alongside Rev Conant arranging the program.

Brotherhood of St. Paul Musserville Ladies’ Aid Society Conant Journal W. Howard Thomlinson Mulford Congregational Church Jesus Christ Preston South Muscatine James Ferris Clinton Arthur Lembach Wapello Matthew Harris Near Fruitland

Young Lady Falls From Ladder at Morris Home

Miss Bertha Thorne, a house employee, fell from a high stepladder while cleaning moldings at Henry Morris’s island south residence and fractured her right arm. Dr E B Fulham treated the injury. Nearby notices mention a seventeenth birthday surprise for Miss Ethel Robison and several travelers moving about including Miss Ethel Turner and Mr William Schaefer.

Henry Morris Bertha Thorne E. B. Fulham Ethel Robison Stewart Road

N N C Entertains Teachers and High School Play Impresses

The N N C group hosted at Mrs I L Wright in Wilton with Mrs W A Cooling. An excellent program followed by social time and elegant refreshments. The high school play She Stoops to Conquer by Oliver Goldsmith drew large crowds and received praise for performances by Nellie Stoner Rae Stockham Hattie Johnston Burdette Perry Clara Ruff Pearl Penney Selma Brammell Elizabeth Holzhauer and others.

Selma Brammell Elizabeth Holzhauer Pye Latchaw Wilton College Oliver Goldsmith Anna Hendricks Kate Hardcastle Constance Neville Ella Bannick Harry Nicolaus Young Marlow Harry Shafnit Tony Lumpkin Mr. Hardcastle Albert Marolf Clarence Brown Sir Charles Marlowe Emma Wacker Mrs. Hardcastle Polly the Ward Elsa Fischer Hastings Arnold Jacobsen Ralph Warren Walter Herr Elmer Maurer Good Fellows Frank Abbott

How to Stop Drinking

An advertisement promotes Orrine as a cure for the drink habit with a money back guarantee. It claims pledges fail and offers discreet treatment and a free book from The Orrine Co. in Washington, D C, with Orrine priced at one dollar per box and sold by A W Morgan.

Orrine Orrine Co Washington, D. C A. W. Morgan

ZILLA Gold Medal Flour Made on Honor

A brief note proclaims ZILLA Gold Medal Flour is produced on honor. The snippet suggests a brand emphasis on integrity and quality in its packaging copy. No further names or details are provided in the fragment.

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