South Muscatine Rev Mendenhall to Speak at Musserville
Reverend George Mendenhall of Atchison Kansas will conduct services at the Musserville M E Church tomorrow evening. He is a Midland College student and a sought after speaker expected to draw a large crowd with several special musical numbers. Earlier notes describe local updates and social notices including community movements and residents traveling to nearby towns.
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George Mendenhall
Atchison, Kan
Grace English Lutheran Church
H. F. Martin
Musserville M. E
Mendennall
Midland College
Musserville
Local baseball fans look to fast games Sunday
Ten fast games are scheduled for Sunday with key matchups at Fair Ground park and Weed Park. Burlington Browns meet Muscatine Independents in a headline at the fairground, while Gunthers defend amateur crown against Pearl Cities. Nationals also plan a road game against Ardon as Japs face Park Place Stars.
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Fairground Park
Burlington Browns
Muscatine Independents
McCormick
Davenport
John Becktold
Festus
Nationals
Ardon
Rabedeaux
Harrington
Gunthers
Pearl Cities
Fair Ground Park
Hinman
Rice and Hubbard
Wilton Independents Beat White Sox In Close Local Derby
The Wilton Independents defeated the Muscatine White Sox 9 to 8 in a hard fought game before a large crowd. Center Chayka starred for Wilton, but costly errors and late hits by Muscatine kept the outcome in doubt until the final inning.
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Wilton Independents
Muscatine White Sox
Wilton
George Chayka
Muscatine
Schwan
I. Vias
Killion Eet
Wiee & Cabo BF Pcs
Don See
Edge Pedumte A. Oa Sons Weade
Leith Cap
Sabins
Freeland McCeary F
Band Concert at Electric Park Sunday Evening
Local notes report a band concert with many new selections at Electric Park Sunday evening. Several residents depart for Olen destinations today for short visits or vacations, including Kan sas City Eldon Cedar Rapids Ottumwa and Iowa City with relatives and friends. A ten cent moving picture show with songs is advertised as free at Electric Park tomorrow evening. St Marys church invites the public to a lawn fete next Tuesday evening at the church grounds.
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Electric Park
St. Mary’s Church
Senators Lose In Ten Inning Fray To White Sox
In Chicago on August 17 the Washington Senators fell to the Chicago White Sox 3 to 2 in ten innings. A late error and a disputed safe call helped the Sox gain the win and second place as Detroit faltered. The Cubs then beat the Phillies 1 to 0 in Philadelphia as a tight pitching duel and missed opportunities haunted the Phillies at Broad and Huntington.
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Chicago
Ill
Senators
White Sox
Evans
Champs
Detroit
Cubs
Phillies
Philadelphia
Broad and
Huntington Street Grounds
Local Market Report Mixed Prices for Eggs Poultry and Meat
Comprehensive market listing from Miner & Co shows fresh eggs at 13c per dozen, live poultry and turkeys with varied wholesale and retail rates, vegetables including cabbage onions and potatoes, and a broad meat section with beef veal lamb mutton and pork prices. Also notes shipment terms and cattle classifications with price ranges for local live market buyers.
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Muscatine Produce Co
Commodity Prices Reported for Grain and Feed Markets
Market quotes list corn oats and wheat prices for brisk trades. Cracked corn and pop corn retail figures are shown with per cwt and per peck rates. Hay and butter prices appear, alongside eggs and chop feed, reflecting farm market conditions.
Baseball Results Across Leagues From Yesterday
American League games saw Chicago 3 Washington 2 in 10 innings, St. Louis 5 Boston 0, Detroit 2 New York 4, Cleveland 8 Philadelphia 7 in 7, Philadelphia 0 Chicago 1 in the NL, Brooklyn 4 Pittsburgh 7, New York 4 Cincinnati 4 via a ninth inning call, Boston 3 St. Louis 4. Three I League scores Clinton 3 2 Decatur 2 4, Cedar Rapids 3 Peoria 2, Rock Island 1 Springfield 0, Dubuque 1 Bloomington 2. Iowa League Keokuk 1 Marshalstown 2 in 14, Ottumwa 4 Jacksonville 2, Oskaloosa 3 Quincy 7.
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Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Clinton
Decatur
Cedar Rapids
Peoria
Rock Island
Springfield
Dubuque
Bloomington
Keokuk
Marshalstown
Ottumwa
Jacksonville
Oskaloosa
Quincy
Rival Pro Baseball Pairings List Divides Schedule
Washington at Chicago. Boston at St. Louis. New York at Detroit. Philadelphia at Cleveland. Chicago at New York. Pittsburg at Boston. St. Louis at Philadelphia. Cincinnati at Brooklyn.
Dr Kings New Life Pills Cure Dyspepsia Claim
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for dyspepsia and constipation. It guarantees relief at a price of 25 cents and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller.
Wilton College Bulletin Offers Broad Course Flexibility
The notice promotes Wilton College inviting students to enter any time and choose from varied departments including normal collegiate academic preparatory applied science business shorthand domestic science art music and more. It promises tailored study plans and moderate terms with satisfaction guaranteed and free full particulars by mail from President John R. H. Latchaw.
Oil Strike Flows at Buffalo Iowa Depot Area
J W Curry struck petroleum at 200 feet while drilling three blocks west of Buffalo Iowa depot. A rush of water followed the drill and oil flowed steadily. Muscatine experts were sent to assess oil quality and future yield amid great village excitement.
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Buffalo
Iowa
J. W. Curry
Muscatine
Buckien’s Arica Salve Cures Leg Sore Daughter in West Virginia
The state of A. C. Stickel's daughter Miletus in Buckien's Arica Salve cured her leg sore. 25c. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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A. C. Stickel
Miletus
W. Va
Buckien
Havercamp
River Forecast From Dubuque To Muscatine
Local forecaster J. M. Sherier reports Mississippi river levels likely change only slightly over the next 48 hours from Dubuque to Muscatine.
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Mississippi
Dubuque
Muscatine
J. M. Sherier
Deafness Cure Praised by Muscatine Woman
Mrs. Geo. Volger of 114 West Eighth Street Muscatine Iowa writes that about a year ago she sought treatment from Dr Shaffer for deafness. She states he cured her and she hears as well as ever. She recommends him to friends and notes he makes only promises he can keep. She adds others have also benefited from his care.
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George McMichaels
H. J. Crone
Wisconsin Street
McMichaels
Otis
Shenandoah
Muscatine
Geo. Volger
Eighth St
Iowa
Dr. Shaffer
P. S
Superb Service and Fares to Ontario and Atlantic Resorts
A Grand Trunk Railway summer promotion lists routes to Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami and more on a double track Chicago to Montreal line. Special low round trip fares apply to many resorts with tourist pamphlets available from Geo. W. Vaux at 135 Adams St Chicago.
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Niagara Falls
Muskoka
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Bay
Temagami
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
Atlantic Sea Coast
Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
N. Y
Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P
T. A
Adams St
Shock From Telephone Kills Man
In Champaign Illinois on August 17 Herman Loehr was killed at home by an electric shock received while using a telephone. The fatal shock was caused by crossed wires and is being investigated.
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Champaign
Ill
Herman Loehr
Bement
Bank details for Cook Musser Co and State Bank Trust
Capital £75,000 and surplus $75,000 listed for The Cook Musser & Co State Bank and Trust Co. with officers P. M. Musser president Ed C. Cook vice president and 8 B. Cook cashier. The note states 4 percent interest paid on time deposits.
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First National Bank
G. Stein
D. V. Jackson
S. M. Mughes
S. G. Stein
Jackson
J. R. Reuling
W. E. Bliven
J. Carskadden
I. Sawyer
M. Mughes
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South Muscatine
Mendenwall
Musserville Church
Rock Falls
George M'Michaels
M. E
Lts
Oregon Street
South End
George Hunter
Long Island
Edward McElroy
Clara Hadley
Julia Heitz
Claire
Harry Moorehead
Near Ainsworth
Edgar Rice
Kenta
Howell
Demorest Avenue
Wapello
Nic
Rel
O. L. Preatt
Bismarck Street
Clarence Knott
Rock River
Hattie Smith
Wellman
Roger Miller
Hershey Avenue
Harry McIntyre
Bay Island
Marguerite Smith
Bayfield
Ivy Ryan
Lake Geneva
Linwood
Base
Arden—Gunthers
Play Park Place
Park Place
Weed Park
Chayka
Sarah Berks
Havercamp’s
Co. M. Timm
Atalissa
Aliss Ethel Dolsen
Kansas City
Kate Binhoff
West Seventh Street
J. L. Davis
Bertha
Huttig
James Dicus
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Marie Breen
West Second Street
Eldon
Agnes
Alice Gillett
Seventh Street
Edna Willey
Chelsea
Mrs. A. Abbott
Stillwater
Okla
G. M. Titus, Pres
Titus Loan& Investment Co
Iowa Avenue
SOX
Ed. Walsh
Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
H. J. Frenzel
Cora
BOI Corna
L . Pet
Dec
Park
Boston Ee
Erene
Philadelphia Ss
Eee
Muscatine Markets
American League
National League
Wilton College
Wilton Junction
Muscatine Co
Town
John R. H. Latchaw, A. M
D. D
Munson
Gregg
McBride & Cope’s
Vanatta & Elvers
River Bulletin
le Claire
Des M. Rapids
Keokukeee
Stratford Hotel
Chicago, Ills
Michigan End
Jackson Blvds
Piersen
Frraish Ng Siore
A. Ll. Pierson
Second St. Luscatine
Panitorium
Wagner & Bennison
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