Sox Take Final Yankee Contest
Chicago and New York played a listless finale as the White Sox defeated the Yankees 5 to 1 in Chicago. Chesbro and Manning figured in the start and eighth inning excitement as the Sox clinched a spot in the first division with key hits and solid defense.
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SOX
Chicago
Ill
Chesbro
Manning
White Sox
New York
Sullivan
Smith
Naps
South Siders
Keota Social News Items Roll Through Aug
Mrs. Fred Stewart on the sick list. Presbyterian Sunday school picnic at the river Thursday. Mrs. Dell H. Reed returns from two months with relatives in the southwest. Miss Vina Dowis treated her Sunday school class to a park picnic Tuesday. Miss Ella McLaughlin met Mrs. Agnes Brown Yeager en route to Crawfords ville. Miss Alta Harding visits Davenport this week with Miss Pauline Moritz. Goldie Henderson visits from Missouri to grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Henderson. Mrs. Lyman Hinsdill and her mother-in-law visit Waterloo to see Mrs. Ira Hinsdill Belt. Fay Bales, Homer Smith and Elmer Hess visit Washington Tuesday night. Miss Kate Glover heard Edmund Vance Cooke at Oskaloosa chautauqua. Mrs. John Stamp away in California with en route visits in Nebraska and Colorado for health. E. A. Hulse home from Louisville where he conducted camp meeting music. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Seydel and Lenore visit S. E. Diverbiss in Sigourney. Miss Barbara Hammes goes to Chicago to see her ill brother. W B Peiffer injured foot from a horse kick. Mr. and Mrs. Will Helscher in Burlington for two weeks’ vacation. Stanton Chesney returns to Ft. Logan Colo for two years as his regiment sails to the Philippines. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hulse take Margaret and Reginald to White Lake Mich for fishing and boating. Mrs. Fuller, guest of Mrs. Pringle, goes to Oskaloosa to visit two sons before returning to Nebraska.
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Keota
Fred Stewart
Presbyterian Sunday School
Dell H. Reed
Vina Dowis
Ella McLaughlin
Washington
Agnes Brown Yeager
Jessup
Crawfordsville
Alta Harding
Davenport
Pauline Moritz
Little Goldie Henderson
Missouri
Sam Henderson
Lyman’ Hinsdill
Nancy Hinsdill
Waterloo
Ira Hinsdill
Fay Bales
Homer Smith
Elmer Hess
Kate Glover
Sigourney
S. E. Diverbiss
Barbara Hammes
Chicago
W. B. Peiffer
Will S. Helscher
Burlington
Will
Stanton Chesney
Ft. Logan
Col
Muskies Defeat Tigers 10 to 1 in Tight Pitching Duel
In Allerton, the Muskies routed the Princeton Tigers 10 to 1 behind Nance’s strong pitching. Strand struggled for the Pearl City club, yielding multiple hits as Mauscatine tallied early runs while Missouri supporters watched.
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Muskies
Princeton Tigers
Allerton
Missourians
Nance
Tigers
Davis
Indianapolis Speedway
Strand
Pearl City
Baseball Results From Yesterday Across Leagues
Yesterday's results show American League games with Chicago 5 over New York 1 and Detroit 11 over Washington 6, Cleveland 6 over Philadelphia 12. National League scores include Boston 6 over Chicago 11 and New York 12 over Cincinnati 9, Brooklyn 7 to1 over St. Louis 0 9, plus other small-city matchups in various circuits.
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L. Pet
Pittsburg
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Canoe
Brooklyn
Boston Eve
A Pet
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Orf
St. Louis - Ere
Washington
W. L
Pet Rock Island
Springfield
Davenport
Cnet
Bloomington
Peoria
Decatur
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Loomington
Central Association
Waterloo
Hammibal
Jacksonville
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Kewanee
Schedule of Baseball Matches Across Major Cities
Boston at Chicago. New York at St. Louis. Philadelphia at Detroit. Washington at Cleveland. Chicago at Philadelphia. Pittsburg at New York. Cincinnati at Brooklyn. St. Louis at Boston.
Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and cannot be cured by local means. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh related deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes other products from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio with Druggists carrying Hall's pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Petersville Local Visitors Report Nearby Calls
Petersville residents note extended visits from friends and relatives. Bud Pratt and wife of Muscatine spent time with local acquaintances while Fred Burnett and Roy Hall paused button cutting in New Boston to visit Petersville. Bert Shotwell stays with his mother and sister in Rock Island for the week.
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Petersville
Ill
Bud Pratt
Muscatine
Fred Burnett
Roy Hall
New Boston
Bert Shotwell
Rock Island
Miss Mathews in Davenport. Rockafellows Return
South Cedar Iowa notes Miss Mathews spent Tuesday in Davenport. Mr and Mrs H H Rockafellow and daughters Maude and Clara returned home Wednesday after visiting friends and relatives at Muscatine. John Rummells' children have the whooping cough.
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South Cedar
Mathews
Davenport
H. H. Rockafellow
Maude
Clara
Muscatine
John Rummells
Children’s Day at West Liberty Fair Opens With Busy Exhibits
West Liberty fair marks its first Children’s Day with exhibits in all departments meeting the average of prior years and more concessions than ever. Bands from Nichols and West Branch perform while the Davenport team Barney and Barney display fire acts. Races begin with a trotting event worth 200 dollars and a 3 year old stake featuring numerous horses listed among today’s entries.
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West Liberty
Nichols
West Branch
Marengo
Barney
Davenport
Hitch
Wapello Race Meet Opens September 1
Wapello Iowa prepares for the race meet starting September 1 and anticipates a successful event following last week’s pow wow. The town notes strong prospects for good crowds and competitive racing this year.
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Wapello
Local residents depart and visitants return on Monday
Albert Ban nick left for Davenport to handle week long business matters. Eugenia Cooling returned to Davenport after visiting her mother. C P Teeple and Griff Johnson visited business matters in Muscatine and Clarence. Margaret Christensen returned to Durant after visiting Mrs. Howard Finley. Perry Duncan returned home from Cedar Rapids. James Hickey visited his mother after arriving from Davenport. Ulla Brown and B D Hicks returned to West Liberty after visiting their wives. Eva Carson visited friends in Durant. M Frenzel returned home from Columbus Junction.
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Perry Duncan
Cedar Rapids
Col. Griff Johnson
Clarence
James Hickey
Davenport
Ulla Brown
B. D. Hicks
West Liberty
Eva Carson
Durant
M. Frenzel
Columbus Junction
Fifty Fourth Regiment Camp Opens at Iowa City Reunion
The Fifty fourth regiment begins its nine day reunion at chautauqua grounds west of Iowa City with over six hundred National Guard members camping. Troops F and G arrive from Des Moines, regimental drills and open air concerts planned by the Fifty fourth Regiment band.
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Iowa City
Fifty-fourth Regiment
Chautauqua Grounds
National
Second
United States Cavalry
Des Moines
H. P. Howell
Comanding
George W. Ball
W. S. Norton
Muscatine
Hollowell
Fort Madison
Comppanies
Norton
I. S. Pepper
Ralph Othmer
Ball
Joe M. Fee
Centerville
Leo C. Grimm
Wilfred Wombacher
Arthur Jordan
Burlington
John E. Cross
Newton
John G. Thorpe
Grinnell
Albert Haas
Davenport
Howell
Leo Moore
Fairfield
Harry Kern
Stanley Miller
Mt. Pleasant
C. C. Rowlison
Co. S. Grant
M. D
H. L. Husted
U. S. Cavalry
Overland
Fiftyfourth Regiment
Ottumwa
Monday Visitors and Departures Mark Local Notes
L A Harms arrived from Gene ceo Ill Monday to attend to business. Charles Markee of Muscatine visited the city Monday. Glen Miller departed for West Liberty for a few days with friends. Mae Longstreth returned to Letts after visiting Miss Belle Edge. John Thede visited Durant on business. Homer Carson left for Walcott for a week of work. Ida Miller returned home after visiting Gladwin. M L Teeple went to Davenport for business. Arnold Jacobsen returned home after a Moscow visit. George Ricks visited Muscatine. Jesse Silberhorn came from Davenport for a visit with his mother. Herman Jipp left for St Louis for several days business. Frank Angerer visited Davenport and returned home. Mrs Fred Jones of Davenport visited relatives in the city. Margaret Liebke returned to Durant after a visit with Miss Norma Langman. Prof W A Pye visited West Liberty. Mrs Patrick McGuckin returned home from Muscatine after visiting her daughter. Miss Hulda and Miss Helen Carlson visiting Taylor Ridge Illinois.
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Mae Longstreth
Letts
Belle Edge
John Thede
Durant
Homer Carson
Walcott
Ida Miller
Gladwin
M. L. Teeple
Davenport
Arnold Jacobsen
Moscow
George Ricks
Muscatine
Jesse Silberhorn
Herman Jipp
Fror St. Louis
Frank Angerer
Fred Jones
Margaret Liebke
Norma Langman
W. A. Pye
West Liberty
Patrick McGuckin
Nellie McElroy
Hulda
Helen Carlson
Taylor Ridge
Residents travel and visits noted in city on Monday
Mr and Mrs C F Port and daughter Irma left for Bethany Missouri for two weeks. Floyd Shifler returned to Muscatine after a week visiting Elizabeth Ford. Daniel McGee of Fairport called on friends in the city. Edward Stevens visited Everett and Alfred McCoy left for Muscatine for a couple days. Miss Faye Ayres returned from Muscatine. Edward Holling visiting at the Gray home returned home in Charles. Ross departed for West Liberty for brief business. Mayor William Grossklaus of Muscatine visited the city. Emma Voelcker and Tilda Drews returned home to Iowa City after visiting P A Schmidt. Arminta Blunk returned home from Marcus. Thomas Hickey arrived from Davenport to visit his mother. W D Harris returned home after business in Chicago. Frank Delaney departed for Omaha Nebraska for two weeks. Edward McCartney visited Moscow. Katherine Rininsland and Carrie Wirtz returned home to Muscatine.
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C. F. Port
Miss Irma
Bethany
Floyd Shifler
Muscatine
Elizabeth Ford
Daniel McGee
Fairport
Edward Stevens
Everett
Alfred McCoy
Faye Ayres
Edward Holling
F. W. Gray
Charles Ross
West Liberty
William Grossklaus
Emma Voelcker
Tilda Drews
Iowa City
P. A. Schmidt
Arminta Blunk
Marcus
Thomas Hickey
Davenport
W. D. Harris
Chicago
Frank Delaney
Omaha
Neb
Edward McCartney
Moscow
Katherine Rininsland
Carrie Wirtz
Peter Rininsland
Locals Note Weekend Visits In Wilton Area
Miss Anna Curtis arrived from Corning Iowa for a week with sister Mrs Charles Crispin. Miss Helen Brammester returned from Clinton relatives. Miss Louise Maurer leaves for Marino Iowa for a month visiting friends. Mrs Rachael Robinson and daughter Ruby return home from Tipton. Mr and Mrs Henry Zeller go back to Chicago after two weeks with Nettie Silberhorn. Dr and Mrs J F McSwiggan return to Victor Iowa.
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Henry Zeller
Chicago
Nettie Silberhorn
J. F. McSwiggan
Victor
Saturday Visit With Parents Ends in Unclear Section
Saturday after spending days visiting at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Edward Mc Swiggin.
Grand Trunk Railway Summer Fares Promoted
Special low round trip fares are in effect during the Summer season for trips via the Grand Trunk Railway system. The routes include Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami St Lawrence River Rapids Thousand Islands Algonquin White Mountains New England and New Jersey Coast resorts with double track Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls. Copies of tourist publications and fare details are available from W. S. Cookson A G P A 135 Adams Street Chicago.
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Niagara Falls
Muskoka
Kawartha Lakes
Georgian Bay
Temagami
St. Lawrence River
Rapids
Thousand Islands
Algonquin National Park
White Mountains
New England
New Jersey
Grand Trunk Railway System
Chicago
Montreal
W. S. Cookson
Adams Street
Bright boy born to Mr and Mrs Fred Bruce
New Boston Illinois August 24 a bright boy baby was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Bruce on Thursday evening August 19 at 8 oclock. Weight not stated Ross Odell lost all household furniture and his wifes clothing in a fire that destroyed the house.
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New Boston
Ill
Fred Bruce
Ross Odell
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