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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1912
Page
5
Tournament 808 resumes as Cubs face Bankers and seniors in the city basketball championship’s second leg at the city gym. Managers guard lineups, promising a near sellout crowd and keen competition as teams vie for the title in a fog of mystery surrounding final lineups.
Chicago Tribune reports manager Frank Boyle eyes strengthening Musky lineup with Dolly Grey and Elberfeld in a bid to bolster major and Class AA prospects. Boyle notes several staffers ready for signings, with moves from the Southern League and Washington connections shaping the roster.
Hugh Hall was reelected president of the Kewanee Central Association baseball club for the sixth consecutive time. Other officers include C. H. Faulkner as vice president, John P. Brady as secretary-treasurer, and N. J. Demearih as attorney. Mrs. Mark announces an adult dancing school at A. D. U. W. Hall starting Friday evening. For details call 1553-5.
Henry Jones Detroit auto dealer testified as the Patterson case against twenty nine office workers connected with the National Cash Register company proceed in federal court. James, the first witness, has already spoken six days as the trial resumes. Des Maines, formerly an Ames shorthand instructor, died here yesterday after moving to take a post with a local business college.
At Cincinnati Ohio on December 4 the American Road Builders Association convened to discuss with white pavement for titles. Speakers included George W Tilson consulting engineer of Through, Brookyn N Y. Bleig R Dalion assistant city engineer Minneapolis. B S Lange man city engineer Indianapolis. H C M Waite Cincinnati city engineer. Hugh Murphy public works contractor Omaha. John Labin chief engineer Metropolitan Park Commission Boston.
Premier SalonJl and the entire cabinet resigned amid a crisis to fill the war post after Uyehara's successor proved hard to find. It was expected that Prince Ta re Katsura or Lieut General Count Terauchi, governor general of Korea, would be asked to form a new cabinet.
November 4 1912 Iowa report notes Dee Tred White denies candidacy for secretary of agriculture under Woodrow Wilson despite rumors. Also mentions December 4 Des Moines weather showing temperatures from 70 to 21 degrees above zero, mean 40.6 above normal. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral offerings.
State Senator Robert Hunter who was defeated by B. A. Farr in the last election will contest the results before the state legislature in Sioux City on December 4. The move signals a formal challenge to the victory and potential recounts or legal action as part of the legislative process. Farr and supporting officials have not publicly commented as the contest proceeds.
Chicago Evening World, once the Daily Socialist, suspended publication yesterday amid financial troubles. The paper, which printed weekly editions, faced an appeal for funds as presses awaited further orders in Chicago and beyond.
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