Second Shoot by B and C With Davenport
The second rifle contest between Davenport Company B and Muscatine Company C will be held on the range north of the city next Sunday. Des Moines state shoot crowned Company B winner by a small margin.
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Davenport
Company
Muscatine
Des Moines
H. F. Barnard
Luckhardt
Othmer
McDougall
Fifer
Robinson
Harry Luellen
Henry Fayle
Bridge Painting Progress Highlighted in City Report
Painters on the high bridge continue rapid work with the understructure nearly done and the deck height rising to ten feet above the floor. Charles Thornhill of Joy Illinois visits the city to buy a carload of horses for shipment home.
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High Bridge
Charles Thornhill
Joy
Muscatine Poultry Show Set for December 11 to 14
The Muscatine County Poultry Association met at the president George W. Lindle's office and decided to hold the annual show December 11 to 14 in Muscatine. A catalogue will be printed and premiums listed by Fred Fritchner. Last year's event drew strong attendance and high quality birds with a silver prize cup from the Western Poultry Journal as a special. About $150 plus 60 percent of admissions will be distributed as prizes. Officers include Lindle as president and Cross as vice president.
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Muscatine
Daut Building
Western Poultry Journal
George W. Lindle
John Cross
Benj. Brandt
F. M. Ziegler
J. H. Carl
Remains Taken to Wilton for Healey Rites
The remains of E. R. Healey who died at Bedford Iowa were transported to Wilton on the Wilton train. Accompanying relatives include O M Healey E R Healey F R Healey Mrs A Healey and W L Healey. Funeral services are set for 2 PM today at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Healey
Bedford
Wilton
O. M. Healey
F. R. Healey
A. Healey
Iowa
W. L. Healey
Eldon
Methodist Church
No Fines for Postal Employees New Efficiency System Afoot
First Assistant Postmaster General Hitchcock plans to abolish fines for postal errors and misconduct after a year of observation. A uniform efficiency record will replace fines, guiding salary adjustments and promotions based on performance. Dr. John A. Holmes will inspect large post offices to implement the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
John A. Holmes
United States
Annual Home Visitors Excursion to Indiana Ohio and Kentucky
Annual excursion via Lake Erie and Western Railroad leaves Peoria with a special train at 10:15 p.m. Tickets from Indianapolis to each listed city range from 5.00 to 7.50 dollars with other points at proportional rates. Tickets valid 30 days from sale date. address E B Leppert, district passenger agent, Peoria Illinois for details.
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Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Indianapolis
Sandusky
Cincinnati
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Peoria
E. B. Leppert
Main Ct
Ill
Qualifying Golf Match Delayed Beyond Labor Day
The organizers announced the Labor Day qualifying round on the golf links will not be held for some time. The new match planned to attract attendees is postponed due to expected turnout impact and will likely wait until the current series concludes.
California Excursions Ticket Sale Announcement
Iowa Central offers round trip rail from September 3 to 14 to Los Angeles and San Francisco Cal with a fare and flexible routing. Valid through October 31 with liberal stopover privileges. For details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.
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Iowa Central
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Cal
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis
Minn
Company C Basketball Team Posts on Postal Cards
Supporters of last year's Company C basketball team will soon have team pictures printed on postal cards. The novelty serves as a neat souvenir for the team and its friends.
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Company C
Luther League Convention Opens With Rev Martin on Program
The State Luther League Convention meets in Iowa City with Rev H F Martin of Grace English Lutheran among the speakers. Opening services tonight feature an address of welcome by Mayor Geo W Ball and various sermons papers and musical numbers through Thursday afternoon and evening, including talks by Rev T C Thompson and Rev Prof Holmes among others.
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H. F. Martin
Grace English Lutheran Church
Iowa City
The
Labor League
Geo. W. Ball
A. B. Leamer
L. W. Roe
Forest City
Miss Hope Moler
W. H. Blanche
D. D
Davenport
O. J. Wiland
Slater
Luther League
T. C. Thompson
Estherville
Tessie Lembaugh
O. R. Slettin
Eagle Grove
J. N. Sandren
Prof. Holmes
Dysinger
Atchison, Kansas
Ethel Leitsinger
A. Shelveland
Huxley
R. Neumann
Burlington
Anna Warren
Norma Coover
Josephine Krofta
Dale Carrell
John A. Wirt
Bes Moines
White City Chicago Announces Morin Band and Royal Besses
Chicago White City reports rising attendance as heat drives crowds to amusements. Henri Morin's Old Guard band heads this week with forty musicians and twelve soloists, followed by the Royal Besses O'Th Barn band. Also featured are French dancers, vaudeville, and the six St. Leons acrobatic act in the hippodrome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White City
Henri Morin
Old Guard
Morin
Royal Besses O’th’barn
St. Leons
Annual Picnic of Sunday School Union at Illinois City
The Sunday school union holds its annual picnic in the grove near Illinois City on Saturday September 1. Pauchet's band from the city will provide music for the event attended by residents of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School Union
Illinois City
Grove
Pauchet
White Sox edge Athletics in six inning pennant clash
Chicago wins 1 to 0 in Philadelphia as Ed Walsh shaves one hit and nine strikeouts over six frames. Connie Mack overreached, Boston loses 5 to 2, crowd under 500, slippery fields slow play with Hahn scoring on a Davis double for the lone run.
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Connie Mack
Athletics
White Sox
Philadelphia
Ed Walsh
Washington
Walsh
Cheago
Conibear
Coombs
Chicago
Hahn
Jonese
Eddie
Isbell
George Davis
Seybold
Yesterday's baseball results across leagues and towns
National League scores show Chicago 5 over Boston 2 and St Louis 5 over Brooklyn 2 in the first game and 5 to 4 in the second. American League reports Chicago 1 over Philadelphia 0 in six innings due to rain, and Cleveland 6 tied Boston 6 as Washington beat Detroit 1 and New York 2 over St Louis 1. Minor leagues include Kansas City 7 Columbus 0, St Paul 8 Indianapolis 3, Milwaukee 4 Toledo 1, Minneapolis 4 Louisville 3 in ten innings, and other Western and Iowa League games with Decatur Davenport 3 Des Moines 7, Omaha 12 Pueblo 4, Marshalltown 6 Fort Dodge 3.
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Cedar T Rapids
Sweseea
Peoria
Springfield New Ween
Dubuque Weeee
Rock Island Ee
Decatur Eee
Bloomington
Davenport
Vaeth
Des Moines
Omaha
Lincoln
Denver
Sioux City
Pueblo
Ll Pet
Burlington
Fort Dodge
Oskaloosa
Marshaltown
Si Necesses DO
Keokuk
Piaaca Ars
Clinton Ee
Pet
Chicago
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
I Seas
Boston
New York Ee
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Venadas Paedew
Washington
American
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Actevuweses
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Decatur
Major Baseball Matchups Across The Nation
Cincinnati meets Chicago. Philadelphia faces Pittsburg. Chicago plays Philadelphia. St. Louis travels to New York. Detroit visits Washington. Cleveland battles Boston.
Dr King s New Discovery for Coughs and Weak Lungs
A successful strike against lung trouble is claimed by Dr King s New Discovery for Coughs Colds and Weak Lungs sold at Havercamp s Prescription Drug Store for 5i and 1.00.
Half Rates to Des Moines for Iowa State Fair
Iowa Central offers excursion tickets at one fare for round trip to Des Moines Iowa State Fair from August 24 to 31 1906. Return valid until September 1 1906. For details on rates and train times contact local agents.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Central
Also Mentioned on This Page
Co. B
Muscatine Boys
the Muscatine Poultry Asso
P.O
Uncle Sam
California
Anson Clothing CO
Rev. Martin
State Luther League Convention
Luther Leaguer
Henry G. Vollmer
C. W. Maggeart
Cedar Rapids
Edna Lewis
C. A. Sodergren
BRAND
America
Star Clothing Company
Chicago Cubs
West Side
Tenney
Messrs
Dolan and
Howard
Dorner and
Needham
Iowa League
Marshalltown
National League
American League
Leysen’s Shee Store
Wittich Bros
EL Calrad
Wagner
Mark Coyner
I, Merel & Son
Muscatine’s Ideal Jewelry Store
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