Roach Wins Second In Geneva Golf Handicap Series
Five games to play as Roach leads with 135 points to Sterneman 89 in the Geneva Golf and Country club match. Reeder and Jackson tie for low average at 41 2 5, Jackson posting the season's lowest score of 93 strokes. Three games must be played to qualify for the end of season banquet, with the final match counting three points and no chance of a tie.
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Geneva Golf and Country Club
Sterneman
Roach
Reeder
Jackson
C. P. Jackson
George Reeder
Pleasant Ways for Summer Days
The notice outlines Grand Trunk routes from Chicago to New York via Niagara Falls with Lehigh Valley, and connections to Boston Montreal and Portland. Fares and descriptive literature are available by mail from Geo. W. Vaux A G P T A 135 Adams St Chicago.
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Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
Chicago
New York
Niagara Falls
Central Vermont
Boston & Maine
Boston
Grand Trunk Railway System
Montreal
Quebec
Portland
Geo. W
Vaux
Adams St
Ardo Mitchell Best in Match at Arsenal Golf Tourney
Ardo Mitchell of Rock Island won the Arsenal invitation tournament cup in the first flight by defeating J. D. Cady of Moline 2 up. He beat Arthur Gordon 3 up 2 to play in the morning semi final. Frank Holiday won the second flight 6 up 4 to play over N. D. Middleton. Wilfred Arnold captured the third flight 8 up 7 to play over Maurice Connolly.
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Amo Mitchell
Rock Island
Arsenal
J. D. Cady
Moline
Mitchell
Arthur Gordon
Iowa City
Iowa
Gordon
Mitchel
Aldo Mitchel
Leon Mitchell
N. Dd. Middleton
Nathaniel French
G. W. Bunn
Springfield
Frank Holiday
Burlington
Wilfred Arnold
Galesburg
Harry Ainsworth
Maurice Connolly
Dubuque
J. L. Thatcher
Monmouth Triumphs Over Muscatine In Narrow Afternoon Win
Monmouth defeated Muscatine on Monmouth’s home field as Sharpe struggled on the mound and Chayka came in but could not salvage the loss. Muscatine’s batting woes doomed their chances while Monmouth proves a strong Illinois team. Muscatine travels home with no game until Sunday when Burlington Eagles visit for two games.
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Muscatine
Monmouth
Sharpe
Chayka
Illinois
Eagles
Burlinggton
Grimes
White Sox sweep Boston 6 to 0 as Walsh shatters hopes
Chicago white stockings roll to a twelfth straight win beating Boston 6 to 0 in the opening game of the eastern trip. Ed Walsh dominated with overpowering stuff as Collins’ crew managed only four singles. Spuds edge Brooklyn 10 to 7 in a dramatic homecoming, Hofman’s foul catch sealing the comeback.
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White Stockings
Boston
Ed Walsh
Wall Street
T. Lawson
Collins
Tribe
Chance
South Side
Brooklyn
Trolley Dodgers
Chicago
Lundgren
Ainsworth Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Misses Ella McCreedy Lettie Trotter and others spent Sunday in Richmond. Bertha and Mary Balderson of Pleasant Plains visit. Lea Thompson entertained friends. Lula Shear returned home from Albia. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Davidson Peterson Friday evening. Several residents visited Washington and Ohio relatives. A depot shift and a Colorado Texas trip for Mr and Mrs Easter round out the week.
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Harry Stickley
Washington
Hall
Ohio
Hugh
Lettie Trotter
Georgia
Grace Shannon
Beulah
Eva Easter
Lillian Olds
Maud Bardice
Keota
Will Reaney
Columbus Junction
Jack Jeffers
Laird
Stickley
Harry Wickham
Texas
A. Sprague
Easter
Miss Clara Marolf Visits Miss Maude Rockafellow
Miss Clara Marolf of East Wapsie spent Sunday with her friend Miss Maude Rockafellow. Miss Cora Ridenour is on the sick list. Mrs. Frank Fox and her son returned home Monday after a 10 days visit with relatives in Illinois.
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South Cedar
Clara Marolf
East Wapsie
Maude Rockafellow
Cora Ridenour
Frank Fox and Son
Tinois
Sweetland Socials And Visits Highlight Week
Miss Lizzie Martin visits in Rock Island with cousin Susie Leverich. Families from Cleveland and Moscow call on Sweetland neighbors. Epworth League holds a charity social. Picnic planned for August 22 at Weed's park. Mrs. Pace seriously ill with rheumatism.
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Sweetland
Lizzie Martin
Susie Leverich
Rock Island
McKinney
Cleveland
Ohio
Mack McGilvary
Wedekind
Albert Wedekind
Wilton Township
W. O. van Camp
Willisca
Epworth League
Allsbee Lawn
K. van Camp
Frank
Katie Longstreth
J. E. van Camp
Longstreth
Muscatine
Glen and
Clark Miller
M. B. A. Hall
Charles Winkler
Moscow
Frank Longstreth
Wilton
Sweetland M. E
Weed’s Park
J. R. Fivermeyer
Cedar County
Downer
Fridley
Montpelier
D. A. Cole
LocalNotes From Ferdinand Illinois Busy Social Week
Ferdinand Illinois August notes track visits and travels among Krueger families and friends. Minnie Krueger and relatives spend time in Reynolds and Minneapolis while transfers include John Zollner and Frank Fox visiting West Liberty. Reverends Carwell and Krueger, and Lee Fisher of Muscatine, visit Pine Mills and Reynolds.
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W. F. Krueger
Pine Mills
Lee Fisher
Muscatine
Frank Fox
West Liberty
Anna Zollner
Minnie Krueger
John Zollner
Minneapolis
Fred
North Dakota
Wm. Krueger
Lone Tree
Chas
Fred Krueger
A. Kranz
George Shierman
Zollners head to G A R reunion in Michigan
Wrayville Illinois notes Mr and Mrs John Zollner depart for Michigan for the G A R reunion. Wm Workman handles Muscatine business and Gracie Freyvermuth visits relatives there. Albert Meyer of New Kirk Oklahoma visits local relatives. In Judge Wrays court James Hayes Sr sues August Miller for a misdemeanor. Miller is fined three dollars and costs remitted on good behavior.
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Wrayville
Ill
John Zollner
Michigan
Wm. Workman
Muscatine
Gracie Freyvermuth
Albert Meyer
New Kirk
Oklahoma
Judge Wray
James Hayes
August Miller
Hess sisters visit Bayfield aunt in August notes
Bayfield notes say Misses Clara Lillian and Anna Hess of Davenport visit their aunt Mrs. Chas Harper in Bayfield. Chris Keeler of Bayfield delivers a $200 horse to Muscatine. Taylor Noll German Noll John Balser and Chas Humphrey attend Muscatine carnival.
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Bayfield
Clara
Lillian
Anna Hess
Davenport
Chas. Harper
Chris Keeler
Muscatine
Taylor Noll
German Noll
John Balser
Chas
Humphrey
Baseball results yesterday across leagues
National League games saw Chiczizo 10 Brooklyn 7 and Boston 5 Pittsburg 3 in eleven innings. Pittsburg 10 Boston 4. Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 1. St. Louis New York game postponed due to nonarrival. American League scores included Chicrizo 6 Boston 0 and New York 10 Detroit 2. Washington 4 St. Louis 2. Philadelphia 3 Cleveland 3 with a game called in the 12th due to darkness. American Association Milwaukee 5 Indianapolis 0 in first game. Indianapolis 10 Milwaukee 3 in second.
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Chicago
New York
Pittsburger
Philadelphia Ee
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis Leesa
Phere Weuee
Boston
Chicetto
Philadelphia
Cleveland vi
Ais
St Louis
Detroit
Washington Ee
Aes Voseseenes Ansered
American Association
Lcoummtge
Keeciseecasens
Toledo
Milwaukee Pe
Eeraseses
Louisville
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St Paul
Indianapolis
Omaha Tate
Denver Eerie Eye
Sioux City
Lincoln
Woah
L Pet
Cedar Rapids
Eer
Peoria Ee Ewe
Sasie
Clinton Ee
Chiczizo
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Chicrizo
Washington
Cleveland
Baseball Scoreboard and Local News Roundup
A list of baseball results across leagues shows multiple day scores including Kansas City 3 over Louisville 2 and Des Moines 14 over Omaha 1. Local notes report residents attending the G A R encampment, job changes, a teaching position in Riverside, a Bettag building hotel project, a Colorado trip, a North Liberty nine vs O H S Oxford game, school board mixups, and threshing season yields 25 to 35 bushels per acre.
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Fred Grandrath
Iowa City
Bettag
E. R. Doty
Miss Glee
Maggie Rohret
Colorado Springs
Denver
Colorado
North Liberty
Oxford
Oxfords
Charlie Hilborn
Chicago
Ohio
J. S. Lengle
Alice Spillane
Muscatine
Basketball Tonight Across the League
The schedule lists Brooklyn at Chicago and Philadelphia at Cincinnati with Boston at Pittsboro. New York visits St. Louis for two games while Chicago plays Boston and Cleveland meets Philadelphia. Detroit travels to New York and St. Louis hosts Washington.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsboro
New York
St. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Quick Cough Cure
An advertisement from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store touts Dr King s New Discovery for coughs colds and sore throats claiming rapid relief with a 50 cent or 1.00 price and a guarantee of effectiveness.
Iowa Telephone Offices and Houses Listed
A catalog entry lists the Iowa Telephone Office at 73 M, the Iowa Telephone House at 320 X, and the Mississippi Valley House at 2069 indicating property or building designations in a bundled listing.
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Iowa
Mississippi Valley
Oxford Residents Take Trip Out of Town
On August 16 1902 in Oxford Massachusetts Jas Nesmith William Summerhays M Shafer John Fisher A C Harker Mrs I E Jones and Mrs Summerhays left for an unspecified destination after gathering for a local departure.
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Oxford
Jas. Nesmith
Wm. Summerhays
M. Shafer
John Fisher
A. C. Harker
I. E. Jones
Niagara Falls Excursion From Peoria Slated
Special annual trip on August 16 1906 via Big Four Route New York Central Lines from Peoria. Round trip $8 50 return in twelve days includes sale date. Stopovers at Westfield for Chautauqua Lake side trips. Tickets honored on C and B line steamers Cleveland to Buffalo. Side trips to Toronto Thousand Islands Montreal. Contact H R Daly Peoria for details.
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N. Y
Big Four
New York Central Lines
Peoria
Westfield
Chautauqua Lake
C. & B. Line
Cleveland
Buffalo
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Montreal
H. R. Daly
Main Street
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J. W. Eells
Dr. Peterson
R. W.S. Conn
F. Jackson
Ain
Bihimeier
George Pantel
J. S. McKee
Julius Schmidt Pech
J. A. Hall
E Fox
Haep
Will Jayne
V. Arnold Tee
G. B. Birch
Fred Beach
H. J. Dean
W. H. Graff Ostee
H. Warfieldi
Ardo Mitchell
Mit
Chell
Mon
White Sox
Spuds
Ainsworth
Woodley
John Manville
West 2Nd St
City Lumber Yard
Ferdinand
Milwaukee
W. E. Shallenberger
Commercial Hotel
Wm. E. Shallenberger
Shallenberger
Dr. Shallenberger
Wm. Martin
Letts
James Adams
M. D
Ced Bou
St. Paul
Columbus
Minne
Apolis
Decatur
Bloomington
Springefield
Des Moines
Omaha
Pueblo
Clinton
Fort Dodge
Keokuk
Waterloo
Oskaloosa
Marshalltown
Ottumwa
May Harrington
Leona Marvin
Central Telephone
Aberdeen
S. D
Wm. Floetchinger
Laura Clark
Riverside
Thormann Laws
Thormann Mfg. Co
Cor
3Rd & Mulberry Sts
Cal. W. Smith
Iowa Avenue
Manitou
Frank Fort
Charlevoix
Petoskey
Harbor Springs
Mackinac Island
Duluth
Canadian Pointe
Jos. Berolzheim
G. P. A. Manitou Steamship Co
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