Funeral Services 10 Be Held Today
James Tolle born in New Boston Illinois fifty years ago died August 4 at 6 p m Burial was held today in New Boston cemetery Local notes report the Boston bloomers defeated New Boston 23 to 8 on August 28 and visitors Mr and Mrs Henry Seavers of Colinga California spent time in New Boston, Seavers left the town 30 years ago.
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New Boston
Ill
James Tolle
Boston Bloomers
Henry Seavers
Colinga
Cal
Seaver
Wireless Telegraphy and Marconi’s Scientific Breakthrough
Marconi did not stumble into wireless by luck but through long study of natural phenomena. Hair restorers are often lumped together but Herpicide is a distinct scientific preparation aimed at destroying the scalp microbe causing dandruff and hair loss. Sold by leading druggists with samples available for 10 cents and two sizes offered, promoted at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Marconi
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Havercamp
Labor Day Race Entries Fill Muscatine Track Program
Local Muscatine reports show strong interest in Labor Day events with four races drawing three entries each. Horses include Baby Red and Red Vo from an Aledo owner, plus Mollie Pieno and The Doctor among others. Builders of floats and lodge groups plan to march in the grand parade.
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Muscatine
C. W. Morris
West Liberty
J. Springer
Harry
Hunt Brothers
Doctor
E. Baker
W. Downey
Illinois City
Mollie Pieno
Major Lewis Praise For Iowa Hospitality In Army Visit
Major T. J. Lewis of the cavalry detachment spoke at the tri city press club in Rock Island about the march through Iowa. He noted generous hospitality from Missouri Iowa and Illinois residents versus less inviting treatment from Kansas farmers requiring pay to water horses.
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T. J. Lewis
Cavalry
City
Tri-City Press Club
Rock Island
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Kansas
South Dakota Lands Excursion Offer Declares New Extension
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad promotes cheap Monday excursion trips to South Dakota grain and stock country. Government stats claim wealth wealth production highest. Fifteen day tickets are $15 with descriptive folder on request. Contact Iowa Central agents or G P T A A B Cutts Minneapolis.
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Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company
Iowa Central
A. B. Cutts
Minneapolis, Minn
Sox Drop to Third as Naps Shut Out 5 0
In Cleveland on August 29 the White Sox were defeated 5 to 0 by Dusty Rhoades and the Lajoie mob. Timely Hit failed to arrive, delaying any pennant chase as the Naps solidified third place. The Cubs also won 6 to 4 over Brooklyn at Coney Island.
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Cleveland
Timely Hit
Sox
Naps
Rhoades
Lajoie
Cubs
New York
Brooklyns
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Roach Wins Second Geneva Golf Match
Roach's team extended their lead by 16 points in the second Geneva golf match, finishing 68 ahead as the Sterneman squad struggled. With the series 2 to 1 for Roach, the third match next Friday will decide the tournament and may trigger the customary victors’ banquet.
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Geneva Links
Roach
Sterneman
Harold Morgan
Louis Beard
Dan Hayes
Ed. Roach
E. W. Smith
Baseball Standings From National League Matches
National League results list Brooklyn 4 Chicago 6 Philadelphia 1 Pittsburg 7 Boston 5 Cincinnati 4 New York 8 St Louis 2.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Baseball scores from the American League games
Cleveland defeated Chicago five to zero while Detroit beat St. Louis four to three. New York won three to one and Boston routed an opponent five to zero.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
New York
Boston
I League scores include Bloomington Peoria Cedar Rapids
Springfield leads after a close tally with Decatur and Dubuque also posting scores. The standings show Bloomington and Peoria each at four, Cedar Rapids three, Dubuque two, Springfield one, with Decatur six.
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Bloomington
Peoria
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Decatur
Springfield
Local Iowa League Standings Revealed At Midseason
The Iowa League table lists Oskaloosa Ottumwa and Burlington among top clubs with Quincy Jacksonville Keokuk and 2 as standout teams. Standings reflect recent results and team positions across the circuit.
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Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Quincy
Jacksonville
Keokuk
Burlington
Local Baseball Pairings Listed for Week
Chicago plays Brooklyn and Cleveland, Boston meets Washington, Philadelphia hosts New York, St. Louis travels to Detroit, Pittsburg to Philadelphia, Cincinnati to Boston, outlining eight matches in the coming schedule.
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cure
Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store advertises Dr King’s New Discovery claimed to stop coughs colds and sore throats quickly with a guaranteed cure priced 50 cents and one dollar.
Hay Fever Relief Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar
An old advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops difficult breathing and heals inflamed air passages for hay fever and summer colds. The ad notes a yellow package and lists A. W. Morgan at 107 West Second St as a point of sale.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
West Second St
Investment in first mortgage real estate loans advised
G. M. Titus of 213 Iowa Avenue offers farm loan services with thirty years of experience. He sells loans in amounts from $100 and up, presenting a safe investment option akin to government bonds.
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G. M. Titus
Iowa Avenue
Iowa
Machinery Installing At New Button Factory In South Muscatine
The McKee and Bliven button factory on Hershey Avenue begins machinery installation with many skilled mechanics placing shafts and pulleys. Transfer of heavy machines from other plants will start soon, aiming to open in September while nearby factories are cleared out.
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McKee and Bliven
Hershey Avenue
Sawmill Machinery Being Shipped Away From Muscatine
Dismantling of the South Muscatine Lumber and Box Company mill has begun and several machines are being shipped to Eau Claire Wisconsin to be used at that company's mill there. The closure suggests the Muscatine plant will not reopen, while Eau Claire plans to expand its capacity at low cost. Local notes report residents traveling for visits and events in nearby towns.
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South Muscatine
Mem ber Sunday School Festival at Musserville Church
The Musserville M E church held its annual Mem bers of the Sunday School festival last evening with large attendance. The Ladies Aid managed ice cream and refreshments as many friends patronized the event. Juvenile church members were treated at the aid society expense and a lively lawn and nave scene marked the night. Mr and Mrs Christ Myers left last evening for Burlington Ia where
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Musserville M. E. Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Church
Aid Society
South Muscatine
Christ Myers
Burlington
Button Workers Wanted by Hawkeye Pearl Button Co
Hawkeye Pearl Button Company seeks workers including button cutters automatic machine operators and sorters. Factory positions available with steady work and responsibilities across production lines. Apply in person or via company hiring office.
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The
Hawkeye Pearl Button Company
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