Record Breaks Golf Nine Holes In Sixty One Strokes
Mrs C H Sterneman lowered the ladies record on the golf links by finishing nine holes in 61 strokes two better than Miss Bessie Jarvis. Chas Jackson holds the club championship Fourth Bogey Handicap with a strong field entering the Journal trophy qualifiers. The river raft by Perley Davis with Zalus Davis moved down the Mississippi in four pieces after splitting at rapids. Burlington Lumber to handle final transport. raft contains over 3 500 000 feet of lumber.
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C. H. Sterneman
Golf Links
Bessie Jarvis
Chas. Jackson
Golf Club
Pr. Sterneman
Mississippi
Perley Davis
Zalus Davis
Davis Bros
Burlington
Burlington Lumber Company
Knights of the Maccabees Host Midnight Social Tonight
Muscatine Tent No. 9 of the Knights of the Maccabees announces a lively evening at Maccabee hall with speeches music songs and dances lasting late into the night. State commander J M Ermerins will miss the event though deputies Hundredmark and Jones attend to help ensure a cheerful gathering.
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Knights
Muscatine
Knights of the Maccabees
Maccabee Hall
J. M. Ermerins
Hundredmark and
Jones
Largest raft of logs towed down river by Davenport
The Davenport Republican notes the 11th reports the largest raft of logs ever to be towed down the river, marking a record for the area. The haul underscores regional logging activity and river transport capacity.
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Davenport Republican
Camp visitors fill days at Pasadena site fire destroys pioneer home
The Pasadena camp hosts many visitors with some staying overnight and others leaving Sunday. Families such as the Barnards, Will family, and Mrs. Harris travelers are noted. A gasoline stove explosion razes the Painter home, once a northern Pasadena landmark linked to early settler John Painter and tied to Mrs. Esther Michener in later years.
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Carl Barnard
Webb Will
Earl and
Mildred
Will Harris
Ralph
Edna
Oak Grove
Island S. S. picnic and local visitors noted
Frontland scenes report Mrs. Lincoln Hughes from Keosauqua arriving on the Firefly to visit friends. Miss Bertha Breckon of Muscatine visits the Webster home. John Connor and family visit the Island. Edith and Lela Phelps visit grandparents. An Old Settler’s Home burned in Pasadena where John Painter, a former Muccatin, lived before moving to Muscatine.
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Frontland
Lincoln Hughes
Keosauqua
S. S
Bertha Breckon
Muscatine
Webster
John Connor
Springdale
Edith and
Lela Phelps
C. L. Peasley
Pasadena
Cal
John Painter
Painter
Cedar County
Muscatine City
Mississippi River Forecast Aug 14 1991
The river forecast ends at 8 a m August 14 1991. The Mississippi River remains nearly stationary between Dubuque and Muscatine with only a slight tendency toward a small fall.
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Ceri
Oregon Horses At Muscatine Public Auction
Public auction at the stock yards in Muscatine on Saturday August 17 begins at 1 o clock. One carload of Oregon horses including mares colts and 2 year olds with three saddle horses. Vannatta and Hazlett P N Gibson auctioneers.
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Muscatine
Oregon
Vannatta and Hazlett
P. N. Gibson
Excursion Tickets to Clinton Offered by Diamond Jo Line
The Diamond Jo Line offers round trip excursion tickets to Clinton for $1.25 on the M. V. Spiritalists convention trip. Sale starts today and ends August 25 with tickets valid until August 31. For meals and berth details contact W. G. Block, agent, Muscatine, Iowa.
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Clinton
W. G. Block
Diamond Jo Line
Muscatine
Iowa
Pearl City Blues Beat Hard Hitters In Pasture Game
In Hershey’s pasture on Monday the Pearl City Blues defeated the Hard Hitters 19 to 7. The report notes local teams in nearby matchups and mentions the Chicago Unions traveling to Muscatine for two games with the Maroons, after a sequence with Kewanee.
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Hershey's
Pearl City
Market boom rumors and Phillips May corn deal details
Speculative interest rises as foreign crops tighten. oats reach 38 cents, corn 55, wheat 60, hogs 5.50, calves 3. Prices for California canned fruits and dried fruits advance amid shortages. Phillips to release complete May corn deal statement. board of trade warns against future pooling and bull movement strategies.
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California
California Cured Fruit Association
Wisconsin
George H. Phillips
George L. Inman
Champaign
Chicago Board of Trade
Phillips Company
Phillips
Stone
Board of Trade
Mayco
Muscatine Markets Crain Produce and Mular Prices
Market prices list for grains and hay including corn oats rye and barley with ranges for each. Livestock quotes show hogs cattle calves sheep and lambs with price per hundredweight or per head as noted.
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Illinois
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Pepsin Syrup Company
Montiocollo
Lil
U.S.A
J. J. Ravercamp
Sale Agency
East Second Street
Dies
Jarvis
Strokes—Iinterest
Journal
Oscar Grossheim
East 2Nd St
Electric Railway Central
Chicago
Fruitland
River Bulletin
Horse Sale
Maroons
Kewanee, Flie
Kewanee
New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
Tompkinsville
Staten Island
National League Baseball
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Milwaukee
New
Newport
R. L
Constitution
Columbia
Chamron
Ats
United Stattes
France
Skinner
Marseilles
United States
Russia
Algeria
Graham
Hara
Pocahontas
South Eastern
Tion
Court Square
Fair Grounds
Big River
Muscatine Markets
Woman's Constitution
Ashood
Bradfield
THE
Bradifeld Regulator Co
Atlanta, GA
Red River
Ote & Thine
Denison and Sherman, Texas
Texas
Geo. B. Fisch’s
East Second St
Muscatine, Ia
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