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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1909

Page

2

Knights of Columbus Picnic Features Baseball Game at Weed Park

The Laurent Council plans a Thursday evening picnic at Weed Park with a baseball game between the Fats and the Leans at 6 30. Knights officials fine players who skip, while M W Stapleton and L J Horan preside as arbitrators and Phil Murphy counts runs with a cash register and adding machine. Carl Koontz's orchestra provides music for a reception and a sumptuous lawn supper precedes it.

Laurent Council Knights of Columbus Weed Park Fats M. W. Stapleton L. J. Horan Phil J. Murphy Martin Havercamp J. P. Ryan Pop Anson Thos. F. Barry

Sweetland Grange Meeting Called for August 11 1909

All members in good standing of Sweetland Grange No 2042 are requested to be present at next meeting on August 11 1909 due to business of importance. Per order of Secretary C A Raub.

Sweetland Grange C. A. Raub

Muskies Aim for Third Straight Over Galena Step Climbers

The Muskies seek a third consecutive win in the series against Galena as the concluding game is set for tomorrow morning at 10 o clock. If they prevail the home crowd expects a strong turnout for the decisive clash the following day.

Galena and Muskies Galena

Try a New Lunch with Yello Toasted Cornflakes

Suggests trying Yello toasted cornflakes in a large yellow package. Claims they are the best toasted cornflakes you can buy.

Coadjutor Named for Dubuque Archdiocese To Be Chosen

Irremovable rectors of the Archdiocese of Dubuque meet August 18 at the archiepiscopal residence to suggest names for a coadjutor to Archbishop Keane. A suffragan bishops meeting will follow to select further candidates. Final selection rests with the Holy See and secrecy is required by church rulings.

Archdiocese of Dubuque Keane Holy See Rome Carroll Helena Cheyenne Bonacum Lincoln Davis Davenport Scannell Omaha Garragan Sioux City Carrell Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America Dr. Cady Catholic Church For Catholic University At Washington St. Joseph's College

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Vienna Woman

Mrs Emma Wheaton of Vienna voices strong praise for Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after ten years of relief and doctor visits. The ad highlights cures for female ailments and offers confidential free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Vienna W. Va Lydia _ E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Emma Wheaton Pinkham Lynn Mass

Anniversary of Wilsons Creek observed by Iowa veterans

The anniversary of the Wilsons Creek battle will be observed at Weed park with a noon dinner by Col. Hare Circle ladies. J O Stewart of Cedar Rapids, secretary of the First Iowa Regimental association, may speak. The article recounts Lyon's Missouri campaign, Sigel, and Iowa units A and C, noting casualties and the impact on Iowa’s war role.

Wilson's Creek First Iowa Infantry Weed Park Col. Hare J. O. Stewart Cedar Rapids First Iowa Regimental Association Iowa Lyon Muscatine Springfield Dubuque Tremont St. Louis Sigil Missouri Gov. Kirkwood Wilson

Former Resident Dies in Nebraska

Mrs. Lizzie A. Breckenridge, born in Zanesville Ohio in 1854, died in Grand Island Nebraska while visiting her son Rollin. She moved from Muscatine to Earlham and Orient Iowa, was married in 1874, and survived by four children, two brothers and a sister. Funeral at Orient Congregational church with cemetery interment.

Mary Foster Orient Adair County Lizzie A. Breckenridge Grand Island Neb Rollin

Woman Exiled by Governor's Orders

Governor Carroll pardons Anna Myers of Winfield for arson, preventing life imprisonment but banishing her from the Hawkeye state. Conditions require dropping appeal, leaving the state, living lawfully, with arrest if any violation.

Carroll Anna Myers Winfield Hawkeye Mrs. Myers

Vacation routes by Grand Trunk Railway system

Are You in Doubt Where to Spend Your Vacation The Grand Trunk Railway System offers many delightful resorts via Canada New England and on Jersey Coast Special low round trip fares to many of them If you will advise how much you have to spend for railroad fare a publication describing attractive routes to the sections you can reach together with fares will be sent you W S Cookson A G P A 135 Adams street Chicago

Grand Trunk Railway System Canada New England Jersey Coast W. S. Cookson Adams Street Chicago

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