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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1916

Page

7

Dubuque Strives for Central Association Franchise

Dubuque committees seek funds and support to secure a Central Association baseball franchise for the coming season. Travel committees aim to mobilize interest and raise required capital after New Year, while attempts to revive local enthusiasm falter. Rumors connect Ottumwa with Dubuque and possible player exchanges.

Dubiqeie Dac Budineus Gen Wis Imaounil Kondement Mu Central Association Dubugas Dubuque Xennon of Molt Anterast Badeball Dubudue Saxoctution Finkin J. J. Bonham Treasirer Ottumwa Dubhunne Ottumwwa Burlington Club Witt Mngton Tat Nota

Grinnell Announces Track Schedule and Meet Dates

Grinnell announces a packed track and basketball slate for spring. Key track events include Urbana Vilindia relay meet March 2 and Amyn May 26 galley conference, with meets at March 5 and May 12 as listed. Basketball trials feature Iowa Valley, Drake, and Drake at Grinnell plus a Town Conference tilt ending May 19.

Grinnell Cology Touma Urbana Amon Drake Er Mothes Carleton

Wapello Basketball Schedule Fixed

Wapello Iowa announces a fixed basketball schedule with games against Lone Joe Wilton Co and local opponents. After a junior vs senior clash on January 10, Morahiye Sun will face the locals at home. Tickets include football holders admitted to the senior exhibition and a district tournament is planned for late March.

Hedvnnyls Wapello K. Wer San Lone Joe, Wilton and Co Tocal High School Sonor Morahiye Sun Armos Dat Intoreva Senor Man L'Ras Wilton West Liberty Columbus Junction Thera Mar Hern Mar Morning Sun

Tinker May Become Owner At Columbus

Chicago rumors say Joge Tinker, former Cubs manager, seeks to buy the American Association franchise in Columbus Ohio. He has been in talks with Chicago financiers to finance the purchase, while a Columbus price and deal terms circulate. Also noted are changes in the Cubs’ management and other football and city notes from Oak Park and London.

Chicago Tinker Rain Joe Koonax Walker Cubs

Local Prep Battle Attracts Large Crowd Tonight

Pasleathall Loum hosts Washington Etch in a booster game billed as the year’s top prep matchup. Principal Dreda TL Mranty announced 200 tickets sold with a big audience expected as Coach Wal wron leads Captain Ian Mout and others in strong form for the first Ametha game of tonight.

Pasleathall Loum Lighawarrory Washington Etch Siva Tho Tish Dreda TL Walwron Buna Wilton Snet Washington Land Waleten Atates Ian Mout Shattner Punck Greenblatt Lown Cohn Reeves Kattie- Kamp Jane Blttaun

Inside Tips says gamblers aided by system

Kansas City report describes a former hooker’s claim that a gambling system relies on pitching selections to predict outcomes. The tipster says bets of 10 000 or more were placed on games, with odds from 1 to 2 as part of the alleged scheme, citing edge from pitcher performance.

Kansas City Kansas City Gamblere Peradua Fred

Indians to Drop Ex Anson Hurlers

Chicago December reports say Cleveland has waived four players including pitchers Fred Baybe THN Shoup and Kenneth Penner and outfielder Danny Moeller. It is unlikely any will join the training trip south, as Cleveland signals the trade with Washington remains unsettled and Joe Leonard’s move to the Nationals for Moniter is involved.

Chicaco Cleveland Iis Fred Baybe Thn Shoup Chiango Sombpra Kenneth Penner Marshalltown Danny Moeller Cleveland Wishington Inst Wangon Roebling Washington Abe Joe Leonard Moniter

Suit Seeks 4010.99 From Alma Wilhelme Estate

In district court today J Roy Wilhelme faced a claim by La Johnson as administrator of Martha Wilhelme's estate for 4010.99 on an alleged promissory note. Attorneys dB Devitt and UW Madden represented the plaintiff. Charles Salisbury, manager of the Womble Hotel, was named as a defendant in a separate case in which John L Sadler seeks 176 for a loan on an over. The petition says the debt was left with the night clerk on Nov 27 and he disappeared the next morning, with the hostelry contending the cash could not be located. L J Horan is Sadler's attorney.

J. Roy Wilhalmé Totay la Johnson Martha Wilhelme Db. Devitt UW. C. Madden Charles. Salisbury Womble Hotel X Ctkao John Lb. Snadter Murger L. J. Horan Sadler

Iowa Supreme Justice Favors Intermediate Court Proposal

Frank M. Gaynor, chief justice of the Iowa Supreme Court for 1917, favors establishing an intermediate court in town to relieve the docket. He notes no further supreme court appointments have been proposed and argues an appellate court would handle many appeals, leaving the high court to focus on constitutional questions and new issues of law rather than pure fact cases.

Frank Ry Gaynor Juallee Iowa Supremo Court Supreme Court Tustica Gaynor Griser DNL Otter Indfedal District Court Gaynor Pela Alabriee Court of Appeals Mpreme

Rural Schools Plan Program of Christmas Pageant

A rural school program titled Christmas pageant is set for December 22 at Meomington Cratge hall. The program features opening address recitations songs and various Christmas themed acts including A Letter to Santa and Our Christmas, with multiple students performing solos and group recitations amid a note of a fire damage report and a list of contributors.

Kwalarana Shiloh Wohdoly Mabel Ned Mw Velen Marjory Bowner Freyormuth Santa Bauerion Pont Gaddird Caridtman Wroyermuth Santa Viola Collar Margaret Connell Rogltatian Santita Hagel Brown Mia Sistem Maimen Mabel Chienge A. Acore Smith Davids Teeebutton Tommy Troudlon Robert Kammerer Christmnan Teed Litton Herman Gheintman Ted Goon Christman Reinhart Harry Reyormuth Thalonne Bewnor, Harding Gitats Curious Teddy Mabel Raw Pinglot

PLAN INSPECTION IN WAPELLO IOWA

Wapello Iowa December 22 a plan inspection will conduct a complete model medical examination of the schools starting after Christmas vacation. Five specialists will work about seventy days at no charge to the district with costs only for expert expenses and a nurse to assist and remain through examinations of all pupils.

Wapello Dee Wanello Boye Pru

Local Serum Demonstration At Farm Near Sworthind Center

A livestock vaccination demonstration led by Dr S lM Monk and assisted by Dr Houk and others was held at Kart Bros farm near Sworthind Center. Twelve Hereford calves were vaccinated in two phases to establish lasting immunity against black leg with a new serum product from Uncentul Serum Laboratories. The event marked one of the first such demonstrations in Iowa and drew local veterinarians and interested livestock owners.

Yestersly Kart Bros Sworthind Center Sarum S. ‘Lm Houk Hereford Calyen Waelle Lowa

False Alarms Reported By Fire Department Last Night

The fire department logged two false alarms and one minor incident within an hour. An early alarm at about 2:10 originated at the Mach building with no fire found. Soon after 9 pm another call to the Leonard Bowen home at 122% Smalley avenue for a chimney issue produced little damage.

Mach Leonard Bowen Smalley Avenue

Altoona Papers Announce New Price for Daily Editions

Altoona Va December 22 The Morning Tribune Morning Times and Evening Mirror announce price changes effective January 1 daily copies will cost two cents and monthly subscriptions forty cents reflecting a shift in newspaper pricing across the city.

Ralno Altoona Morning Tribune Evening Mirror

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