White Sox beat Washington in eight innings on strikers day
In Chicago the White Sox defeated Washington in eight innings by 16 to 7 as telegraph operators led a showy opening, with President Small and union officials present. The crowd cheered while the Sox leveraged a late surge to seal the rout. In New York the Cubs led 1-0 before the Giants scored twice in the ninth to win 2-1, snapping a late rally.
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Chicago
White Sox
Washington Labs
South Side Park
J. Smail
Telegraphers’ Union
Senators
Charlies Comiskey
Small
Wesley Russell
Frank Sikes
George Cates
New York
Cubs
Giants
Taylor
Shannon
Yesterday's baseball results across major and minor leagues
Results recap from yesterday showing American League highlights with Chicago 16 over Washington 2 and Philadelphia 10 over Cleveland 8 in 12 innings. National League games New York 2 over Chicago 1 and Boston 10 over Pittsburg 3. other scores include Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 5 and Philadelphia 2 St. Louis 5. Minor leagues list Rock Island 4 Bloomington 1 and Ottumwa 4 Quincy 5 with several other regional results.
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Chicago
Wee
Na Sele
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
eSeasors
Noinnati
Boston
Fee Ewer
St. Louis
Detroit
Cleveland
Louis
New Yor
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Rock Island
Bloomington
Canton-Peoria
Cedar Rapids
Springfield
Dubuque
Decatur
Ottumwa
Quincy
Keokuk
Waterloo
Burlington
Marshalltown
Baseball Matchups Across Cities Include Major Pairings
Philadelphia faces Chicago and New York meets St. Louis as early season games unfold. Detroit hosts Washington while Cleveland plays at Detroit and Chicago travels to New York. Pittsburg visits Boston and St. Louis goes to Philadelphia, with Cincinnati visiting Brooklyn.
ZEMO advertised as quick permanent skin cure
Eczema and pimples are claimed to be quickly and permanently cured by ZEMO a clean external liquid. The ad states ZEMO draws germs to the skin surface and destroys them leaving clear healthy skin. Sample offered by E. W. Rose Med Co St Louis Mo and sold by A W Morgan 107 West Second Street.
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ZEMO
E. W. Rose Med. Co
St. Louis
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Yanger McFarland Title Fight Heads to Fort Wayne
Chicago reports say the Yanger versus McFarland bout in Fort Wayne is highly anticipated with strong ticket sales and a special Chicago train. Yanger declares if he loses he will not seek another fight and expresses readiness to defeat Gans if eligible.
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Chicago
Yanger-McFarland
Fort Wayne
Yanger
St. Joe Club
McFarland
Harry Gilmore, Jr
Indiana City
Jack Curley
Joe Gans
Packy
Bible Work at Columbus Chautauqua Praised in Conesville
Dr. J S McGaw led a morning Bible study at the Columbus Chautauqua with attendance surpassing 200, praised for plain practical teaching and engaging interest. The Conesville wedding of Miss Della Bliven and William L Pond followed at Mr and Mrs Reuben Marks home with reception, then departure for Ottumwa.
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Conesville
Columbus Chautauqua
Parkhurst
Columbus
J. S. McGaw
McGaw
Reuben Marks
Della Bliven
William L. Pond
Ottumwa
Iowa
J. W. Bechtel
Grace Reformed Church
Flora Marks
Des Moines
Pond
R. Marks
Lara McCullough
Floyd On
Penance Pierce
Rs. M. Cean
Ae Ce Ces We
Appendix Keeps Busy Against Constipation, Dr Kines Pills
An elderly ad notes that the appendix helps ward off constipation and promotes Dr Kine's New Life Pills, priced at a quarter, available at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Dr. Kine
Havercamp
Strong Muscatine Independents seek top season schedule
Manager R S Bebb of the Muscatine Independents announces plans to finish the season with the strongest games to date. Teams from Cross Countries Riverside Iowa City and Cedar Rapids have shown interest while Bechtold returns to the Memphis league and a new player will be added before week’s end.
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R. S. Bebb
Muscatine
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Bechtold
Memphis League
Southern Association
Local notes from Tipton Iowa town gossip and events
Observations from Tipton Iowa include visits by Emma Kaiser from Des Moines and Mrs. Walter Powers from Mechanicsville, a contract for tile laying by Ren and Ward Williams, a fire at Tipton Canning with insured loss, and family reunions and visits across nearby towns. Company F drill completion, Geo. F. Burroughs burial in Masch cemetery, Daisy Ridenour visiting relatives, illness of Russell Hawkins, and a well attended M E Sunday school picnic.
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Tipton
Emma Kaiser
Des Moines
Walter Powers
Mechanicsville
Wm. Parker
Davidson
Stanwood
Perry Moffitt
Mearle Clark
Ralph Kirkpatrick
Mt. Vernon
C. Kirkpatrick
Hazel Witwer
Davenport
James Ross
Ren
Ward Williams
Morely
Tipton Canning Factory
George Harris
Muscatine
R. W. Hawkins
Kellerton
Ringgold County
Iowa
James
St. Joseph
Marion
Creston
John
Albert Goodman
Diagonal
Mary Lewis
St. Johns
Kan
Company F
Geo. F. Burroughs
Salem
S. D
Masch
Daisy Ridenour
Nellie
Minnie Ridenour
Russell Hawkins
Dr. Peters
M. E
Pencil Famine Warns of Cedar Shortage Across Pencil Industry
Forest Service warns of a looming pencil famine caused by red cedar scarcity. Forester Pinchot warns mills may shut within a decade as 315 million pencils yearly demand 109000 tons of cedar. The study proposes future supply growth and profitable cedar cultivation.
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Forest Service Department
Department of Agriculture
Pinchot
Forest Service
United States
Tremendous power shown in cures by Electric Ptters
Advertises Havercamp's Prescription Drug with cures for constipation biliousness and related ailments. Claims marvelous results and power from Electric Ptters. Offers product at 50 cents with a guarantee.
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Havercamp
Bloomington Sunday School Hosts Park Picnic
Bloomington residents were invited to a picnic at Weed park on Thursday August 22 by the local Sunday school. The event allows students to bring friends. Local families and visitors like the Negus and Wilford families were noted in city social activity.
Mt. Clemens Reach Via Grand Trunk Railway
Mt. Clemens, The Mineral Bath City, is reached without change of cars only by the Grand Trunk Railway System. Time tables and a descriptive pamphlet mailed free on application to Geo. W. Vaux, A. G. P. & T. A., 135 Adams St., Chicago.
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Mt. Clemens
Bath City
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
Local Social Notes From Arden and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs George Parvin and son Lyle of Muscatine spent Sunday with Mrs Parvin s brother L E Downer. Mrs and Mrs Ed Seiler welcomed a baby girl born Wednesday evening August 14. Clara Healey Kate Healey and Rev Ballard attended the Chau tauqua in Washington Thursday. William Riggs shipped a car of hogs to Chicago Thursday. Ella Foster of Foster Illinois visits Elizabeth Healey. Earl Ferguson visited grandparents in Eliza Illinois. Lulu Hahn of Davenport visits Arden friends. Addie Archabald of Wapello visited cousin Mrs E Downer. Andrew Healey and son Edward went to Mason City to buy stock cattle. Elmer Eicchelberger family left for Cedar Rapids to visit friends. Frank Butsler killed a large wolf on his premises last week. Andrew Healey two fine steers killed by lightning Wednesday evening. L Byrne of Ottumwa visiting cousin James O Brien. Martin Havercamp of Muscatine a business visitor in Arden Friday. Will Cone family of Muscatine spent Friday with Hugh Wiguin. Dehoff family and daughter Lillian visited relatives Tuesday.
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Clara
Kate Healey
Ballard
Washington
William Riggs
Chicago
Ella Foster
Foster
Mason City
Elmer Eicchelberger
Cedar Rapids
Frank Butsler
Andrew Healey
L. Byrne
Ottumwa
James O’brien
Martin Havercamp
Muscatine
Arden
Crawfordsville
Ind
Frances Ott
Grace
Gertrude Ayres
Roscoe Witmer
Davenport
J. A. Lowe
Beatrice
Emma Cooling
Val. Hudler
Strong & Potter
Chas. Ruff
Kate Ruff
Bertha Griffith
W. G. Griffith
Bert Snyder
Baby
le Claire
Mentzer
Springville
Iowa
Edna Silberhorn
Clara Thiering
Sunbury
John Knouse
Franke
Keystone
Fred Maurer
Springborn
Nellie Kanoff
Elmer Weierheuser
Robt
Wilkerson
Phil. S., Allen
Weather Review Praises Corn Growth Amid Storm Losses
Des Moines Iowa reports for the week ending August 19 show slight warmth and sun, with heavy central districts experiencing destructive wind squalls hail and lightning. Corn progress is rapid and generally good despite some wind and hail damage. oats wheat threshing advances. potatoes pastures and gardens in excellent condition.
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Des Moines
South Central
East Central
Village Social Notes and Local Visits
Johnnie Dean improves after two weeks of illness. S. S. Ruser reports a colt damaged by a wire fence. Barton Cecil visits Muscatine. the Pond family plans Des Moines relocation. Rube Marks travels to Ohio. Chester Pierce aids farm work. Will Reid visits his ailing mother in Muscatine. Burlington’s John Tarpy visits relatives. Miss Clara Stemm spends time in Muscatine. Ira Owen and brother Henry visit a Hutchinson sister. Cass Hawkins visits Nichols home of B. L. Metcalf. Melia Quimby and children visit at John Boggs home. Charles Cecil and family visit L. M. Cecil. Eva Krider accompanies Mrs. Krider on Wapello trip. Lloyd and Almeda McKee visit relatives in Iowa City. Charles Ramers spends Sunday with Henry Krider. J. S. Bowlby visits T. J. Maxwell family south of Conesville.
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Johnnie
Eugene Dean
S. S. Ruser
Barton Cecil
Muscatine
Will Pond
Des Moines
Rube Marks
Ohio
Chester Pierce
The
Junction
Will Reid
John Tarpy
Burlington
Clara Stemm
Ira Owen
Henry
Indiana
Hutchinson
Kan
Cass Hawkins
Nichols
B. L. Metcalf
Melia Quimby
John
J. S. Bowlby
T. J. Maxwell
Conesville
Marriage of Minnie Nagle and Barney Miller in Muscatine
The wedding occurred August 7 at the German Lutheran parsonage in Muscatine with Rev. Meter officiating. The couple, popular with many friends, received best wishes from their community.
Wilton Notes Social and Travel Headlines
Miss Nellie Day of Marion arrives to attend the marriage of Florence Cooling to Jesse C. Wood in Wilton. Nellie will stay with Pearl Penney. The Vinn family of Elkhart Indiana visits Wise family for two weeks. Strong and Hoag travel to Davenport for races. Gertrude Follmer returns home from Le Claire. Chas Henderson and Fred Birkofer head to Omaha for several days of business. Ella Detchon previously visiting, now mentioned in transit.
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Ella Detchon
Local residents visit relatives in nearby towns and return
A flood of tiny travel notes shows Crawfordsville visitors heading to Muscatine Davenport Cedar Rapids and Anderson and returning to their homes in Le Claire and nearby communities. Several families including Ott Ruff Griffith Hinkhouse and Weierheuser host or join guests while Mentzer Conant and others plan short visits. A cement gutter project on Cedar street is underway.
Muscatine City Votes Permanent Sidewalks Plan Across Key Streets
The Muscatine City Council adopts a resolution to construct permanent concrete sidewalks on both sides of Broadway from Eighth to Newell, Newell from Broadway to Lucas, Logan from Newell to Lucas, and Climer from Eighth to Logan. Sidewalks will be four feet wide on Broadway and follow property lines, with grade specifics and extensions to curb lines at intersections, per the 1907 ordinance.
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City of Muscatine
Broadway
Eighth Street
Newell Avenue
Lucas Street
Logan Street
Climer Street
Legan Street
Nowell Avenue
J. Asthalter
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PAGEY
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Forest Reserve Department
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John Negus
Cedar River
Frank Wilford
Elsie Jones
Arthur Freers
Hoopes
Mable Johnson
Ardon
George Parvin
Lyle
Kirk
ORONO
Minnie Nagle
Barney Miller
Meter
Manlove
Fred Crow
Adelia Swanson
Orion, Sr
Helen Olander
Henry Fitchner
Lindblom
John Sywassink
Maude Smith
Chas Alteneder
Lillie
Maud Smith
Lillie Wurm
Atlantic
Swanson
Orion, Ill
Will Sauer
Wilton
Jamestown
Hampton Roads
Norfolk
Rock Island Man
Loleth
W. S. Underdonke
Rock Island Lines
America
Europe
Cyrus Shugars
A. Speers
Atalissa
C. E. Stapleton
P. M. Conant
S. H. Wise
A. R. Leith
Cedar Street
Newt. Ayres
Anderson
Dan Duncan
J. S. Heabner
Northville
Gustav Weis
City Recorder
Attorneys AT Law
Frank L. Bihlmeier
Telephone
Hershey State Bank
Henry Jayne
Wm. Hofman
Arthur Hofman
Jayon Jayne & Hoffman
Lowa Avenue
Journal Office
Lowa
G. M. Titus
Titus & Jackson
Iowa Ave
Adoney
Thos. Brown
Josns
Illinois
First Nationa Bank
Ingham
2Nd Street
H. D. Horst
J. Carskaddan
W. D. Burk
Pepper
Carskaddan
Burk & Pepper
J. Muscatine
Leibbrand, Ryan & CO
Henderson Drug Co
Muscaline
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