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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
6
In a sports lead up, the Roach team pulls ahead by seven points in the fourth game of the second match, despite a net loss of four points from Roach and eleven from Sterneman across full contest. The Roach squad won three of four games with a tied second, and the fifth game is set for tomorrow while Friday's regular match is postponed for Labor Day events.
Giants beat Cubs 12 to 4 after seven first inning runs as Taylor allows seven in the opening frame. Pitcher battles unfold with errors aiding New York's late surge and Schulte and Dahlen isolated misplays shaping the decisive early offense.
American League results include Chicago 1 Philadelphia 0 and Cleveland 24 Washington 14. St Louis 3 New York 4. Detroit 4 Boston 5 in twelve. National League New York 12 Chicago 4. Boston 7 Pittsburg 4. Iowa League Ottumwa 1 Keokuk 0 ten innings. Jacksonville 1 Waterloo 1. Wisconsin League Wausau 5-6 Eau Claire 1-2. Fond du Lac 1-13 La Crosse 2-9.
A brief sports card lists current matchups with Philadelphia facing Chicago, Poston scheduled against Detroit, and Washington set to play Cleveland.
Games listed include Chicago at Boston, Pittsburg at New York, St. Louis at Brooklyn, and Cincinnati at Philadelphia detailing a regional professional baseball slate.
A newspaper notice urges men over sixty to address prostate and kidney issues with Foley's Kidney Cure. Rodney Burnett of Rockport Missouri reports relief after two bottles, saying he feels better at age 91, while A W Morgan is listed as another resident testimonial.
In Columbus Junction on Tuesday evening Little Forest Foster fell from a buggy and was dragged by wheels. He suffered facial scratches and a shoulder injury but medical need was minor. Florence Klotz returns from Minneapolis to begin as Grand Junction public schools music instructor in September after resigning from Hebron. Mrs. Curtis and Mr. Curtis continue visits through Des Moines Ames Raleigh and West Liberty before returning to Raleigh where he teaches in the state agricultural college.
Prices greatly reduced in every department with promise of tomorrow and the entire week featuring significant bargains for shoppers seeking value.
The column lists locals visiting Muscatine Galesburg Chicago and Des Moines for fairs visits and family gatherings. Several residents travel to Washington Mediapolis Burlingon Carthage and Wapello while others plan returns from Eldon Morning Sun and Pennsylvania. Families include Colton Klotz McBride Remley Green and Letts families.
A vintage ad claims Dr Kings New Life Pills relieve indigestion and hunger distress, offered for 25 cents at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
The large Baptist outing from Muscatine carried over five hundred passengers aboard a boat chartered to Davenport. The return trip will be by moonlight, with the group expected to reach the city around eleven oclock after a later departure than planned.
Conesville residents share visits and travel news as Hugh Phelps and William Daniels return from Silvis Illinois. Communities exchange visits with Davenport Muscatine Milwaukee and Des Moines for family gatherings farm work and state fair attendance.
Ora Sanderson attended the West Liberty fair on Wednesday. Mrs Owens and son Laird visited their daughter Mrs Walter Mincher in Morning Sun. Walter Mulligan and family moved from the Van Horn place to the Mrs M A Brockway house. Minnie Ingraham and Dr H H English were Columbus Junction callers. Mrs Wm George of Washington spent a week with Mrs Sidney Emerson and Mina. Ransom McKee and Holly Emerson returned from a Muscatine trip.
Sub directors of Fruitland township elected fall term teachers at Lone Tree schoolhouse on Aug 17. Names include Vera Sherberger Muscatine No 7 Laura Bridges Grandview No 8 Nellie Foley Muscatine No 9 Grace Chapman Conesville No 19 Allie Contriman Fruitland No 11. Locals and visitors share social notes and travels in the week.
Carskaddan Burk and Pepper, Attorneys at Law, list office at 183 West Second Street Muscatine Iowa with contact number Iowa 207 J.
The steamers Helen Blair and Columbia announce their summer schedule for the White Collar Line service. Details include sailing times and ports of call as listed in the period notice.
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