Sox Drop Double Bill to Athletics in Philadelphia
The White Sox lost a doubleheader to the Athletics 2–1 and 10–4 in Philadelphia. Errors plagued Chicago, especially in the second game, with Purtell and Owens misplaying chances while White’s wild throw helped turn the tide. Umpire Tim Hurst narrowly avoided crowd trouble as players and police kept order after a tense finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
White Sox
Athletics
Wile
Chicago
Purtell
Owens
White
Tim Hurst
Cubs
Ill
Harry Steinfeldt
Cub Park
Chance
Boston
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League results include Chicago 7 Boston 1 and New York 7 Cincinnati 6 in ten innings. American League notes Philadelphia swept Chicago 2 10 4, Cleveland beat Washington 6 0, and Boston defeated Detroit 8 7. Three I League and Central Association results feature multiple tight games and large scoring margins.
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Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Ooerenne
Detroit
Eae
Philadelphians
Cleveland of
Washington
Ee Ee
Rock Island
Wees
Springfield
Davenport
Bloomington
Peoria
Rene O
Decatur Od
Dubuque
Iri
Cedar Rapids
Central Association
Keokuk Ae
Hannibal
Oid
Burlington Kewanee
Waterloo
Sae
Quincy
Jacksonville
Ottumwa
Pittsburg
Cleveland
Championship Race at Davenport Meet Draws Fast Craft Entrants
Two of the swift upper Mississippi boats the Red Top II and Minnie C III headline Davenport on August 17 and 18 for the Mississippi Valley Power Boat championship. Entries include Quincy Teaser Fort Madison Mascot Eleanor Minnie C III Muscatine Planet I Planet II E L K Jimmie June Niagara II Rock Island Entire fleet Sabula Sabula Savanna Twin Sister I Twin Sister II Bellevue Red Top Red Top II Judgey Judgey II Oshkosh Alamo Red Wing Red Wing Flier.
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Davenport
Burlington
Ernest Corsepius
Fort Madison River
Mississippi River
Alton
St. Charles
St. Louis
Peoria
Quincy—Teaser
Ft. Madison
Eleanor
Minnie C
Muscatine
Jimmie June
Rock Island
Clinton
Mosquito
Sabula
Savanna
Bellevue
Red Top
Oshkosh
Alamo
Red Wing
Red Wing Flier
Local residents visit Morning Sun and surrounding towns
Morning Sun notes numerous social visits and travelers. Mrs W R McElhinney returns from Leola S Dak with family members visiting relatives in Morning Sun Miss Willah Trotman travels to Cedar Rapids while Dr Allen heads to Washington state and the West Several residents and visitors from Aurora Ill Mt Vernon IA and Davenport IA are listed visiting families and attending events in Morning Sun including Rev Vernon Higbee and Rev Paul McClanahan and others visiting relatives and chautauqua events
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
W. R. McElhinney
Leola
S. Dak
Russell McElhinney
Willah Trotman
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Allen
Washington State
Minnie Dorman
Mt. Vernon
Henry Beck
W. R. Smythe
J. Rfr. McClanahan
Washington
Carl Hartman
Vernon Higbee
Omaha
Neb
Thos. Williams
Paul McClanahan
Dr. Hamilton
Ainsworth
McClanahan
J. W. Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Chautauqua
Stewart Marshall
Fairfield
M. Ochiltree
R. H. Cavin
E. L. McClurkin
Bert McKinley
Burlington
W. W. Cilley and Son
Ward
Mediapolis
H. H. Beck
Mary
Rose Thompson
Winona Lake
Della Wycoff
Davenport
R. M. Bragg
Lizzie Crawford
Oklahoma
Fred Elliott
Local notes from Eliza Illinois and district visitors
Eliza Illinois reports Mr and Mrs John Woodward visiting Greenwood Missouri with Mrs Roy Shires and daughter visiting E H Irwins. About 50 neighborhood youths fished and boat at Glancey Lake on Sunday. Beulah Miller visits Fred Mardock family. Lou Mardock and son Charles visit sister Mrs Guy Mardock. Carrie Cox and children visited Wednesday with Joe Cox. Dan Bogart leaves for Seattle to join barber Fred Bogart. Freeman Shoemaker and Ernest Drake take charge of Eliza barber shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza, Ill
John Woodward
Greenwood
Roy Shires
Beulah Miller
Fred
Lou Mardock
Charles
Guy Mardock
Carrie Cox
Joe Cox
Dan Bogart
Seattle
Wash
Freeman Shoemaker
Ernest Drake
Eliza
Chautauqua Association Faces Deficit and Loan Action
Muscatine Chautauqua directors report a deficit of 275 after credits and note a potential 350 deficit if site rentals fall short. They authorize a 425 loan to cover rapid payments and decide stockholders will vote on continuing the Chautauqua at a August 17 meeting with most directors favoring continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine Chautauqua Association
W. F. Chevalier
Chautauqua Association
Oiq
Shau tauqua Opens at the Junction at Columbus Junction
The eighth annual Columbus chautauqua opens with a full day of programming led by Dr I B Schreckengast and Norton’s Band with readings by Miss Pearce and Mrs C Pearce. The grounds present a white city scene as tents rise and crowds arrive for two days of lectures concerts and parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Assembly of Columbus Chautauqua
Ib. Schreckengast
Miss Iva
Norton
The
Columbus Chautauqua
I. B. Schreckengast
New Era Social Notes From Aug 4
The Grapho phone entertainment at the Lutheran church drew a large crowd Friday evening. Mrs. August Kemper of Pine Mills visited Otto Fitchner’s home last week. Breta Freberg stayed with August Grete in Red Wood. Henry Fitchner and family attended a Davenport-area party at Mrs. Fitchner’s parents. C. K. Beatty bought a horse in Muscatine last week. Wm. Nagle departed for Minnesota to visit his daughter, Mrs. Barney Miller.
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New Era
August Kemper
Pine Mills
Otto Fitchner
Breta Freberg
August Grete
Red Wood
Henry Fitchner
John
Wm. Nagle
Minnesota
Barney Miller
Art instructors offer China Painting classes in city
Lulu G. Barger, connected with Jwo Herron Art Institute Indianapolis and Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, will teach China Painting Designing and Stenciling until Oct 1 at 319 West Second Street. Classes on Thursdays and Fridays. For terms and information address the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu G. Barger
Jwo
Herron Art Institute
Indianapolis
Chicago Academy of Fine Arts
China
West Second Street
City
Doctor Smedley Returns From Western States Trip
Dr. Smedley of 204 East Second Street arrived last night after a two months journey through the western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. S. Smedley
East Second Street
States
Jatmeal Mill 10 to Resume Operations in Ten Days
The Muscatine oatmeal mill of Great Western Cereal will restart in about ten days after an extensive overhaul. Manager J R Reuling says thrashing is active nationwide and oats will move soon. the plant has new machinery and a large supply on hand. The reopening will create about 150 additional jobs in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Great Western Cereal Company
J. R. Reuling
Mr. Reuling
Local Social Notes From South Cedar Iowa
Edith Clute visited St Paul Minnesota with sister Callie Poore. John Taylor of West Liberty stayed with daughter Mrs Kirk Milnes on Monday. Miss Gibson from Iowa City spent a week at the Bowman home. Miss Lillie Stevens of West Liberty will teach the Hartupee school this fall term.
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South Cedar
Edith Clute
St. Paul
Minn
Callie Poore
John Taylor
West Liberty
Kirk Milnes
Gibson
Iowa City
Bowman
Lillie Stevens
Hartupee
Miraculous Escape When Boy Is Run Over by Car in Keota
Doyl Richardson an eleven year old riding a bicycle along Broadway in Keota Iowa narrowly avoids serious harm after turning left directly in front of a west bound automobile driven by B D Helscher. The bicycle is wrecked but the boy and driver escape with only a bad fright and minor bruises after medical check.
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Keota
Doyl Richardson
Broadway
Ben Kort
B. D. Helscher
Kort
Herscher
Dr. Droz
Mr. Helscher
Burlington
Arch L. Graham
United Presbyterian Church
First United Presbyterian Church of
Graham
Crawfordsville
Reve J. C. Currie
Elm Grove Social Notes Highlight Visits and Funeral
In Elm Grove Iowa on August 4 Agnes Gesner and daughter from Kiowa Kansas visit friends. Crosses from Fredonia visit their son Tom. Large crowd attended Will Denis infant funeral last Friday and sympathies extended. Local residents help thrashers with meals and housekeeping.
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Elm Grove
Agnes Gesner
Kiowa
Kan
Cross
Fredonia
Tom
Will Denis
Frank Duncan
Wilma
Thrashers
Thrashers. Mr. Enoch
Mr. Daily
Davenport
Ottie
Tommy Devore
Anna
Jennie Lilja
Lillie Fuller
Mary Taylor
Will Dennis
Inlaw
John Taylor
Meg Hetfield
Bessie Pape
Muscatine Island
Charley Schultz
Distant relatives visit and hometown travel updates
Virgie plans to start for Alberta to visit sons and relatives. Hazel Devore Ada Ball arrive in Davenport for a two week visit with friends and Henry Schaffer and family and Mrs Wehmeyer of Wapello pass through en route home from Daniel Wehmeyer and Charley Connor homes north of Gladwin. Eunice Riley and friend from Columbus City visit sister Mrs G H Stingley on Sunday evening.
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Washington
Vergil Fraze
Des Moines
Johnnie Jones
Kate
Iowa City
Cotter
Frank Latta
Muscatine
Sam Overholt
Chautauqua
Julia Laughnin
W. C. A. Bible Club
Lake Geneva
Wis
Sam Wagener
C. Brown
Milford
Pleasant Plain
Caroline Schmidt
Austin Crawford
Republic
Alvin Whetstine
Ainsworth
N. D. Anderson
Ed. Brown
Fredonia
Dalhart
Tex
Virgie
Alberta
Can
Hazel Devore
Ada Ball
Davenport
Henry Schaffer
Wehmeyer
Wapello
Daniel Wehmeyer
Charley Connor
Gladwin
Eunice Riley
Columbus City
G. H. Stingley
Real Estate Transfers Listed by Titus for Muscatine Area
Real estate transfers filed as trans cribed for the Journal by G M Titus. Transfers include G H Butler to Mary Butler Lot 4 Block 58 Muscatine for $1.00, Emory M Duncan to James B Roseman Lots 6 7 Park Place Muscatine for $1.00, J W Fuller to Edward Mullink right of way NE Section 14 78 4 West for $20.00, John Van Zyl to Chester A Freers et ux land Section 34 Township 77 Range 2 West for $1.00, Robert S Clark et ux and Mary Clark to Theodore J Zipp Lots 3 4 5 6 Clark Bros Addition West Liberty for $450, James S Rowe et ux to James McDonald land Section 11 Township 78 Range 3 West for $1.00, Annie Anderson and husband to Sarah L and Edwin W Horton land Section 3 Township 76 Range 2 West for $1 905.00, Pat J Barry et ux to Western Realty Co land Sections 14 23 Township 76 Range 3 West for $1.00, Pat J Barry et ux to Western Realty Co land Sections 11 14 Township 76 Range 3 West, Emma M Reep and husband to William E and Adda B Howe Lot 4 Block 2 Morgans Addition West Liberty for $600.00, Vanatta Joseph B et ux and et al.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Muscatine
Iowa
Butler
G. H
Mary Butler
City of Muscatine
Duncan
Emory M
James B. Roseman
Park Place
Fuller
J. W
Edward Mullink
N. E
van Zyl
John
Chester A. Freers
Clark
Robert S. Et Ux
Mary Clark
Theodore J. Zipp
Clark Bros
West Liberty
Rowe
James S
Etux
James McDonald
Anderson
Annie
Sarah L
Edwin W. Horton
Barry
P. J
Et Ux
Western Realty Co
Pat J
Reep
Emma M
William E
Adda B. Howe
Morgan
Vanatta
Joseph B
Et al
Property Transfers In Muscatine Area Filings
to Anna E. Vore Northerly 32 feet of Lot 5 Block 123 City of Muscatine 1875.00 McGarvey Jessie and husband to Emery E. Sissel undivided 1-10 interest in E. of N. E. of Sec. 30 78 1 East 800.00 Endicott Hattie M. and husband to Emery E. Sissel undivided interest in E. of N. E. of Section 30 78 1 East 800.00
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Anna E. Vore
City of Muscatine
McGarvey
Jessie
Emery E. Sissel
N. E
Endicott
Hattie M
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Mississippi
Bruthenberg Closhing CO
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BIG Assembly
Columbus
Junction Band
McKensie Cleland
W. B. Millan
Oxford
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