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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1909

Page

5

Muskies Fall In Third Of Series At Allerton

Des Moines professionals beat Muscatine 11 to 8 in Allerton Iowa as Nance Hoodoo and bunched hits thwart Muscatine’s hopes. Lacy pitched well for Muscatine but Davis matched him on offense. Princeton Independents travel to Allerton after the game for Chautauqua events.

Allerton Des Moines Pearl City Muscatine Davis Lacy Pollock Nance Gaffney Princeton

Three Day Harness Races Open at West Liberty Show

The West Liberty fair opens Tuesday August 24 for a three day harness racing meet led by O P Updegraff as starter and a Davenport exhibition by Barney and Barney. The program runs Tuesday through Thursday with multiple purses from 200 to 300 dollars featuring mares and colts in trot, pace, and roadster events. Local owners and towns including Wapello Keokuk and Iowa City sponsor entries amid a strong field of horses and drivers.

West Liberty Fair O. P. Updegraff Topeka Kan Barney Davenport Lady Ensign Br. m C. P. Johnson Wapello Maud Sentinal B. m Iowa Gamaleon Bob ‘Bell Iowa City Clear Lake C. S Lake Side Review H. Barnes Doc Allerton Br. S Allerton A. E. Anger Brooklyn Br. G Frank Mooney DeWitt Maggie Gregory Gregory the Great T. R. Williams Williamsburg Brown Joe Br. c the King Brown Cedar Tom Killian Wilton Entertainer Entainer Idol A. J. Manley Lord Dixon Chimer Miss Annie Onward F. W. Dickey West Liberty Zoe Dillon Ganzoo Baron Dillon E. Perry Red Milda Red Gameleon Allen Bros Marion Hindman R. G Vasco S. Beattie New Sharon Lou H S. m Macwood McCreary Stock Farm Keokuk Jimmie K B. G Timbuctoo Advance C. E. Perry Harry Weaver B. S Lawron M. L. Jamison Johnny G Alcantarus Geo. K. Wenig Cedar Rapids Cc. P. Johnson Sirperson Laxton C. P Oscar Morris Little Smoke Medgone Prince Edgar S. G Iowa Sentinal Lillie Macwood Agnes B Starr Allerton W. B. Bradshaw Canton Ginter Boy Larrie Ginter Bell & Bauers

Dixon Brown Blank Chicago White Sox Exhibition Defeat

Billy Sullivan and the White Sox were shut out 1 to 0 by the Dixon Browns in an exhibition at Athletic park Dixon Ill Aug 21 Danny Miller shut out the leaguers allowing three hits and one walk Schueler scored on a two out play after a misthrow by Atz and the crowd made it a half holiday as business houses closed early.

Dixon Ill Billy Sullivan White Sox Dixon Browns Athletic Park Danny Miller Schueler Atz Miller Fiene Pease Chicago

Notice of Assessment for Drainage District No. 10 in Muscatine

Public notice listing the 1909 assessment by W C Healey J C Parks and J C Hazlett for Drainage District Number Ten of Muscatine County Iowa. owners and occupants are informed of their assessed amounts and that objections must be filed by September 22, 1909 at noon. board meeting to consider objections scheduled at noon.

W. C. Healey J. C. Parks J. C. Hazlett Board of Supervisors Muscatine County Iowa Muscatine

Baseball scores from National and American Leagues

In the National League results Boston lost to Chicago 3 to 5 while Brooklyn defeated St. Louis 1 to 3 and Philadelphia edged Pittsburgh 4 to 3. New York fell to Cincinnati 3 to 11. In the American League Detroit beat Washington 3 to 1 and Cleveland was shut out by Philadelphia 0 to 5.

Pittsburg Chicago Eie Cincinnati Rf Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Detroit Cleveland New York Washington Cincinnati

Jerome Bishop Resides Briefly at 414 West Second Street

Jerome Bishop, lately aboard the steamer Helen Blair, is spending a few days at his home located at 414 West Second Street.

Jerome Bishop Helen Blair West Second Street

Violet Eis Visiting Friends at Blue Grass

Miss Violet Eis of 304 East Eighth Street is visiting with friends at Blue Grass for a short time.

Violet Eis East Eighth Street Blue Grass

Savings deposits earn 4 percent compounded semi annually

Advertisement notes savings deposits earn 4 percent compounded semi annually and can be made by anyone at any time for small amounts.

Mokenas Meet Meteors at Fair Ground Park

At Fair Ground Park tomorrow morning the Mokenas and the Meteors, two leading contenders for city championship honors, meet at 9 o'clock. A large crowd is expected and the battery lineup has not yet been announced.

Fair Ground Park Mokenas Meteors

East Second Street and Park Avenue Paving Begin

East Second street and Park avenue will start paving after delays due to brick shortage. Brick ordered from Galesburg has arrived and several teams will haul it Monday to commence the work as residents have waited since the council approved the project.

East Second Street Park Avenue Galesburg

CND OF THE SUMMER BRINGS MUCH WORK

The Heinz pickle plant runs at high capacity as tomato and kraut production surge. About 125 to 159 workers are employed while the famous 57 varieties keep the lines busy. C. M. Van Riper notes crops are normal despite light rain.

CND Heinz Pickle C. M. van Riper

Titus Loan Ad Seeks Real Estate Investors

Interest rates offered at 5 percent 5 percent and 6 percent vary with loan quality. Real estate mortgage security backs investments. If you have $100 or more to invest call or write Titus Loan and Investment Co. located at 213 Iowa Avenue.

Titus Loan & Investment Co Iowa Avenue

Progress of summer work and social notes from the city

Mr. Van Riper expresses satisfaction with this summer's progress and notes no major obstacles. Miss Helen Drake of Fullerton Cal visits Miss Elsie Sheppard. Mrs. J. W. Lewis and children travel to Nichols to stay with Mrs. Nugent. Mrs. M. G. Harker leaves for Oskaloosa to stay with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Beatty of Moline visit Fruitland after staying with the Rushtons.

Helen Drake Fullerton Cal Elsie Sheppard East Third Street Letts J. W. Lewis and Children East Fifth Street Nichols Thomas Nugent M. G. Harker East Seventh Street Oskaloosa Mrs. F. Beatty Moline

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