South Muscatine News on Automatic Cutting Machine and Local Happenings
W W Richards warns blank cutting shops may close if the automatic button cutting machine succeeds, though one unit in a local factory lags behind. Alexander Grossheim launches a kerosene powered launch on the Mississippi, claiming 5 horsepower and river speed. Roach and Musser Sash and Door workers finish sprinkler system, returning home to Moline. Local movers and visitors are listed, with several families relocating to Hannibal and Keota.
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W. W. Richards
South Muscatine
Richards
United States
Alexander Grossheim
Dan Womachel
Musser
Beatty
Mississippi
Roach and Musser Sash and Door Company
Moline
David Hamilton
Kansas Street
Hannibal
B. Harris
Missouri
Art Fletcher
Carson
Wilton
Fannie Townsend
Miles Avenue
Nora Musch
Nellie Thor
Samuel
Orville
Aledo
Archie Downey
Gertrude Nellie Downey
More Out Than In as Muscatine Island Melons Sell Fast
Local shippers report island melon sales outpacing farm production as shipments from outside grow. South Muscatine factories largely idle except Kaiser saw mill owners attend Ringling Brothers spectacle.
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South Muscatine
Kaiser Saw Mill
Ringling Brothers
Dudley to Pitch Sundays for Muscatine White Sox
Dudley will continue to pitch for Muscatine on Sundays while reportedly remaining with Davenport during the week in the Three I circuit. Davenport’s Captain McCormack says Dudley has not signed with Davenport and will debut midweek, aiding their late-season push.
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A. Cary
Kansas Street
Joe Brown
West Fourth Street
West Hill
Clayton
Will Cary
Anita
Frank Phillips
Nebraska Street
Burlington
Albert Figg
Fruitland
Bert Beadle
Ft. Madison
Sampson Street
Eva Eltman
Hershey Avenue
Grandview
Harry Libby
Chicago
Roselawn Avenue
James Patterson
Muscatine White Sox
Davenport
McCormack
Dudley
Muscatine
Davenport Times
Jimmy Dudley
Hayes
Springfield
Hughes
Boston Americans
Lelivelt
McGreevy
Baker
Baseball scores from Cedar Rapids and surrounding cities
In the Three League Cedar Rapids-Decatur 8 to 2 with Cedar Rapids over Decatur. Peoria over Dubuque 22 to 7. Bloomington defeated Rock Island 6 to 0. Western League Omaha over Des Moines 7 to ?, Denver defeated St Joseph 5 to ?, Pueblo over Sioux City 15 to ?, Iowa League Boone 2 to 13 Burlington 3 to 3. Fort Dodge 4 Keokuk 0. Waterloo 4 Osceola 5. Marshalltown 0 Ottumwa 4.
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Decatur
Peoria
Dubuque
Bloomington
Rock Island
L. Pet
Philadelphia
Chicago
Clevelane
Eccces
New York
Boston
Detroit
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Washington
St. Louis
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American Association
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Milwaukee
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Erv
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Ene
Indianapolis
Cose. Co
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Decatur Eenr Ov Ower Ere
Davenport
Springfield
Bloomington E
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Des Moines
Denver
Sioux City Omaha
Pueblo
Fort Dodge
Oskaloosa
Boone
Keokuk
Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Major Leagues
American League results include Washington 3 Chicago 1 Cleveland 5 New York 4 Philadelphia 5 Detroit 4. National League Chicago 4 Boston 2 Pittsburg 4 Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 10 Cincinnati 6 New York 8 St Louis 1. American Association games show Kansas City Louisville 3 3, Kansas City 2 1 St Paul Toledo 5 3 Minneapolis Columbus 6 1 Milwaukee Indianapolis 3 Milwaukee 2 in eleven innings.
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Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
St. Louis
American Association
Kansas City
Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Luther League Meeting Address At Slater Iowa
Rev. H. F. Martin pastor of Grace Lutheran preached at the Luther League annual meeting in Slater Iowa. The talk on The Luther League in Relation to the Amusements was well received and described as pleasing and intelligent.
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Slater
H. F. Martin
Grace Lutheran Church
Luther League
Low Rate Excursion to St. Paul and Minneapolis
A railroad promotion offers a round trip five dollar excursion to St. Paul and Minneapolis via the M N Low Rate Excursion. Departs Muscatine Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Elrick Sept 9 with return valid to Sept 12. Sleeping car and advance reservations available. Contact local agents or G B Birch and A B Cutts for details.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
M. N
S. Ry
Iowa Central
Muscatine
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick
Iowa Central Ry
G. B. Birch
A. B. Cutts
Minn
Congressman A F Dawson Praises Department of Agriculture
At McCausland Iowa the congressman from the district delivers a detailed address at the monster Telephone picnic for Scott and Clinton counties. He lauds Secretary Wilson and the department for eight years of agricultural progress including disease control, meat quality, wagon roads, reforestation, and farm methods expansion.
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East
Department
San Jose
Asia
Africa
Northwest
Arizona
Wilson
Iowa
James Wilson
Tama County
United States
Foley's Honey and Tar touted as cure for consumption
Advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds and prevents consumption. It urges avoiding unknown remedies and promotes buying from Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store. The piece leverages fear of the white plague to sell the product.
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Foley
Havercamp
Half Rates to Des Moines for Iowa State Fair
The Iowa Central offers excursion tickets at one fare for the round trip to Des Moines Iowa for the Iowa State Fair August 24 to September 1 1905 with return limited to September 2 1905. For rates train times and other details consult agents.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Central
House and lot sale prices near eight hundred
Advertises two properties for sale at 800 dollars and 759 dollars. Calls on G. M. Titus at 213 Iowa avenue for inquiries and viewing.
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G. M. Titus
Lowa Avenue
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the Evening Journal
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Anson Clothing CompAny
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White House
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