Sox suffer another loss as Boston takes 7 4 win
In Chicago on August 14 the struggling Sox rotated Frank Smith into the lineup and moved Tannehill to third as Boston beat the home team 7 to 4. Sullivan was hurt in a skirmish and Smith starred while F. Smith fell in the incident. Cubs beat Phillies 6 3 in Philadelphia.
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Chicago
Ill
Sox
Jones
Frank Smith
George Roche
Tannehill
Boston
Cubs
Phillies
Philadelphia
Quakers
Baseball Standings Snapshot
National League table shows Bre W and Maw Tork leading with strong win totals. Teams posted records around 76 wins and 28 losses for Bre W, 69 and 46 for Maw Tork, and 58 and 41 for ER aslo. The pace indicates tight race and .731, .600, and .586 winning percentages.
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National League
Bre W. L. Pet
RR Gt Ae
Maw
Tork Viedtecs
ER Aslo
Ek Wien
Batterson Stores Board Announces Management Shift
W. E. Downer named general manager of the Batterson Stores succeeding E. S. Batterson who shifts to non managerial duties while retaining his store interests and presidency. Mr Batterson will also join the Industrial Service League of Chicago as secretary, affecting his Muscatine commitments.
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Batterson
W. E. Downer
E. 8. Batterson
Industrial Service League of Chicago
Muscatine
Industrial Service League
League
Batterson Stores
Gratitude Expressed by Heuer Family for Kindness
The children of the late Margaret Heuer extend heartfelt gratitude to their friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness shown during their bereavement.
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Margaret Heuer
Baseball League Scores Report Hits and Misses
The American League results show Chicago 4 over Boston, Cleveland 15 over New York, Detroit 9 over Philadelphia, St. Louis 6 over Washington, and Philadelphia 3 over Chicago 6. Boston 4 over St. Louis 9. Brooklyn 8 over Pittsburg 0. New York 5 over Cincinnati 3. Bloomington 11 over Dubuque 2. Springfield 2 over Clinton 1. Peoria 4 over Cedar Rapids 2. Decatur 5 over Rock Island 1. Ottumwa 1 over Oskaloosa 8. Quincy 0 0, Burlington 1 1 in thirteen innings.
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Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Bloomington
Dubuque
Springfield
Clinton
Peoria
Cedar Rapids
Decatur
Rock Island
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Quincy
Burlington
Schedule of 1920s baseball matchups across majors
The card lists pairings for games including Boston at Chicago, Washington at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Detroit, New York at Cleveland, Chicago at Philadelphia, Pittsburg at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, and St. Louis at Boston.
Fraze Divorce Sought in District Court
Maud Fraze files suit for divorce from Virgil Fraze on cruelty grounds. She says they married December 19 1906 and separated June 26 1907. She seeks permanent alimony of 500 dollars and notes defendant holds 1500 dollars in personal property. Attorney F L Bihlmeier represents plaintiff.
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Maud Fraze
Virgil Fraze
F. L. Bihlmeier
Life sentence commuted for Lord Barrington in Missouri
Governor Folk commuted the death sentence of Lord Barrington to life confinement with hard labor in the state penitentiary in St. Louis Missouri. Barrington’s sentence, previously a death penalty, was altered following the governor’s order issued today.
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St. Louis, Mo
Folk
Lord Barrington
Barrington
YMCA Indoor Work to Restart as School Opens 1541
The YMCA plans to resume indoor activities on September 15 with the junior class starting under Physical Director Applegate. Intermediate and employed departments begin October 1. Basketball teams have trained over the summer and Muscatine sports fans expect a strong season.
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Applegate
Muscatine
Two Cent Fare Sparks Railroads to Watch Revenue
Passenger agents nationwide express woeful income estimates as two cent fare laws bite. Railroads face long run revenue cuts and dividends wiped out while freight gains lag, with U.S. passenger revenue around 500 million yearly and growth stalled by the new rates.
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United States
Fruitland Ladies Elect Officers and Meet at Island Church
The Island M. E. Church Ladies Aid Society of Fruitland elected officers for a year led by President G G Shepard and Vice President A F Kemp. An all day meeting is planned August 22 at Mrs James Beatty’s home with needlework on the agenda.
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Fruitland
al4 Society of the Island
M. E. Church
G. H. Corwin
G. G. Shepard
A. F. Kemp
G. J. Corwin
T. H. Seright
C. B. Vail
Island Church
J. A. Contriman
Denver
Contriman
Wibe
Roy Yeager
Davenport
Ralph Klaiss
Sycamore
Ohio
Elmira Klaiss
Blanch Fitzsimmons
Gorwin
Brooklyn
Cedar Falls
G. J. Hughes
Eldon
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Health
An advertisement for Dr King’s New Life Pills claims they cure “the least thing wrong with your bowels” and make you well, offered at Havercamp’s Prescription Drug Store for 265 cents.
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Dr. King
Havercamp’s
Obituary and social notices from Foster district
Otis Ozias McNall born 1828 in Toronto died Aug 11 1907 near Copperas Creek aged 79. War veteran survived by wife 12 children and siblings. funeral set for Tuesday at 11 with Rev J E Odelk. Also notes a silver shower for Mrs Carl Blankenburg and illness update for Fred J Kielst with bronchitis malaria and herpes zoster.
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George
Philo MecNall
Kinkaid
Kansas
Edward
Washington
Mollily Reynolds
Fletcher
Phebe
Hymen
McNall
J. E Odelk
Fav
Miinoia
Lillie Workman
Wisconsin Central Takes Appeal Over Rail Rebates
St Paul Aug 14 The Wisconsin Central railway company has appealed Judge Page Morris's ruling in federal court that fined the railroad 17000 dollars for granting rebates to Minneapolis grain buyers on Duluth business.
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Wisconsin Central
St. Paul, Minn
Wisconsin Central Railway Company
Page Morris
United States
Minneapolis
Twin Cities
Duluth
Summer Merchandise Price Cut Event At Local Store
Our stock of summer merchandise is being cut significantly with prices so low shoppers cannot miss this event. Shoes clothing and dry goods are offered at very low prices.
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Pilgrims
Knight
Boston Victory
F. Smith
Sullivan
POO
Wes Atenee
BUG
EL. Pet
Detroit Ee
Chicago Er
Cleveland S
Washington Leahey
E. S
Mr. Batterson
Ent
The
American League
K. OF P. Grand Lodge
Alamo
Park
Grand Lodge K
P.’s of Iowa
Pythian Sisters
Grand Lodge
Grand Tribunal
J. M. Butler
Maude Fraze
Lord
H. F. Barnard CO. Leading Jewelers
East
Ella Barrett
Fertin
Clara Seright
Dollie Pelton
Grandview
J. A. Hass
Browning College
Muscatine, Iowa
Business Training Institution
Remington
Oliver and Smith-Premier
2Nd St
Iowa
Sue Browning
Ethel Browning
Earth
G. M. Titus, Pres
Titus Loan& Investment Co
Owa Avenue
Foster
the Money Saving Store
East Second Street
Siegel & Isaacson
Chas. H. Gobble
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