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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1916

Page

7

Iowa Players as All Stars in Missouri Valley football

In a Missouri Valley Conference vote based on coaches input, the all star team is announced with Cantor Spronx Drake as captains and notable selections including Stankawski Mix Paul Lindney Kanana Amon and Wells. Nebraska’s AGuy and Tanker amid schedule notes for 1917 include Iowa at Lincoln and Notre Dame at Lincoln on Thanksgiving.

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Ford Boosted for President in Fort Dodge Revival

Fort Dodge leaders and supporters back Ford for national leadership amid Iowa sports circles. The 1900s era figure, tied to the Fort Dodge club and Central Association, saw long involvement in town gaming, with testimonials praising his honesty and broad sports influence as a potential national president candidate.

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Fordman's Presidential Run Faces Local Support Fold

The Hawkeye Highway Association and Iowa Sportsmen's Association circles recall Fordman's prior roles including president of the state bowling group. He proposed last year for a compromise ticket but refused nomination, though strong favorable chatter surfaced at the annual meeting.

Hawkeye Highway Hog Iowa Sportsmen's Association Haa Fordman

Kinsey? Kin sella to Pilot Cubs Headline Claim

Chicago December reports indicate Chicago Cubs president Weeghman may announce a new manager at the National League meeting in New York. Fred Mitchell and Dick Kinsella are present, with Joe Tinker considered a possible surprise choice.

National honors for three Iowans in athletics

A group of Iowa notables received national recognition. Park Davis of Princeton and William Kellogg of Iowa University earned honorable mentions. Hawkeye quarterback Jenkins posted a 96 yard TD run. Elwood Da Viata tied for a local department goal kicks. Walter Walter headlined as All American tackle recipient.

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Iowa Eleven to Oppose Badgers in 1917 Championship

Iowa and Wisconsin renew a long rivalry with a state championship game set for October 24 at Madison. The matchup features Iowa’s team against Wisconsin, a series history that includes losses for Iowa in 1912 and 1911, and a 1907 tie on the Badgers’ field. Homecoming is planned for November 24.

Journaly Town City Li—Town Wisconsin Madison Iowa Amon Hiwkeyo Winnconsin Badgery Thawis

Lajoie to Become Manager in Minors Next Season

Philadelphia reports Napoleon Lajoie will move from major league play to manage a minor league club next season possibly in the American Association. He will also be part owner as several clubs seek his leadership, with Connie Mack supportive of the move. His major league contract expired after the 1916 season. There is also a town lodge meeting notice for Town Lodge No. 2 tomorrow evening at 7:20.

Philadelphia Napoleon Lajoie Lajoie Ady Second Bane Connie Mack Yapagoria T American Association Connie Muchch Tunole

Gould's rookie season shines in pitching splash

The report highlights Gould's strong debut with the Muskies before moving to Cleveland. In forty-four games he posted 1.76 earned runs per nine innings, surpassing stars like Walter Johnson and Babe Ruth in early-season metrics.

Ab Gould Bun Johnson Gould Muskies Davenport Hilum Cleveland Nlo Ramo Walter Johnson Washington Joe Ruth Elmer Myora Philadelpia Dave Davenport Bob Groom

Glinton to Get New Freight Depot Project Planned

In Clinton Indiana December 11 the Chicago and Northwestern Railway accepts an ordinance authorizing a new freight depot. The $559,090 project will remove surface crossings for about a mile, start shortly, and take five years. A joint station will link with four railways and a new Northwestern station.

Clinton Chicago and Northwestern Nulway Company Cantawelty Council LA Saibwasx Tony Girae Chicago Sillwaukee St. Paul Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Ghicage Tecie Tehhind Pacife Northwestern Ibeway

Through the Wall at Amuse-U Theatre headlines

The Vitagraph feature Through the Wall starring Neil Shipman and William Deacon opens at the Amuse-U Theatre on Cnpatny and Wednesday. George Holt plays the master criminal as water floods a cellar scene leading to a mysterious door latch. Shipman contracts a cold due to the scene, while Duncan cannot speak for several days. Trinity Guild Parish Hall hosts its annual Christmas sale all day Thursday.

Neil Shipman William Deacon Watc Whicch George ‘Holt Tha California Miia Shipman Mr. Duncan

Print Paper Probe Will Be Thorough and Public

Federal Trade Commission to hold a public hearing to examine newsprint paper prices. Hearings will review contracts current prices and profits of paper manufacturers, with testimony from manufacturers jobbers publishers and others.

Washington, Dy, C Federal Trade Commission Aummér Paper Award World Inter O, Morrow

Impanel Jury in Damage Suit Over Auto Crash

District court opens as jurors are called in a damage suit stemming from an April auto collision. Plaintiff Grace Schrours seeks 82,000 alleging injuries from a buggy crash with a Miller vehicle. Defendants Davenport lawyers represent the defense while a jury is to determine the verdict and damages.

Barney Ma Schrours

Return From Iowa City Conference

County Superintendent B D Bradley and City Superintendent H Mielntire along with high school principal Dr L J Franta and other grade school principals returned from a three day supervision conference in their city. Prominent residents discussed the meeting and its outcomes.

Schanls

Pear City Court of Honor Changes Dance Date

The Pear City Court of Honor announces a change in the date of the dance. It was planned for Wednesday evening at the Murcatine Launch club but will be held tomorrow evening instead after a committee meeting.

Pear City Court of Honor Murcatine

Island Methodist Sunday School elects Mrs Shephard

Mrs. Asa Shephard was elected superintendent of the Island Methodist Episcopal Sunday School in yesterday's special election. She will succeed her brother, G. G. Shephard, who led the Sunday school for several years before relocating his home to Arianeas.

Asa Shephard Island Methodial Episcopal Sunday School G. G. Shephard Lo Ariineas

Musserville Aid To Meet Tuesday

The Ladies Aid of the Mungerville Methodist Episcopal church will meet at Mrs. Fred Hoppus's home on Maple Grove road tomorrow afternoon. The sermon was moved from Wednesday, and Mrs. Emory Carr of 611 Grand View Avenue left for Centralia, Indiana, to attend several months with her husband.

Ladies’ Aid Mungerville South End Mra Emory Carr Grandviaw Avenue Jaxi Centralia Inaas Hor Gor

Baracas Plan Christmas Banquet At First Baptist Church

Baraca class of the First Baptist church will hold its annual Christmas banquet on Wednesday evening December 20. Members are urged to bring gifts under ten cents to be exchanged in a blind box draw, with over a hundred expected to attend a social program following the exchange.

First Baptist Church Clara Étax Etnex

Poultry Show Promises Guidance at Chicago Event

Chicago Dec 11 report notes an eighth annual poultry show opening Wednesday to teach head of household poultry raising as a remedy against high living costs. Officials say 4900 birds have been gathered for the event and demonstrations will cover modern raising methods.

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Captain J. Hy Morrow Dies, Noted Texan Soldier

Angin Texas December 11 Captain J Hy Morrow a Texas National Guard veteran and grandson of General Sam Houston died here yesterday He served in the United States Army with assignments in the Philippines and Mawati and was renowned for his Mexican War era gallantry

Angin Texas J. Hy Morrow Texas National Guard Sam Houston United States Army Philippines Mawati

May Probe Axe Murder Again

A grand jury investigation of the Vire Hen axe murders from 1912 may resume in Montgomery County. The jury refused to grant slander relief in a related case and a private special prosecutor was discussed as a possibility, with a higher court appeal potential mentioned. Actors threaten strike as White Rats union seeks recognition and a closed shop from vaudeville managers.

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