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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1912

Page

8

City Basketball Title Decided Wednesday Contenders Ready

The city basketball championship pits Cubs against Seniors next Wednesday at MCA. If Cubs win, they clinch the title. a Seniors victory forces a decisive game the following Wednesday. Key players include Harry Hahn of the Seniors and Liseus West of the Cubs, with West averaging strong scoring and 44 points last game.

MCA Cubs Statntion Harry Hahn Ward Liseus West George Volker Tourney Wineners Hahy High Genoa

Fruitland Society Meets Promoting Charity Work

Fruitland Iowa December 23 The Lassies Aid Society of Teland M E elairel met with Mrs Amos Kreiger There was good attendance and much work accomplished William Butchar was a business order at Muscatine Thursday Drakes passenger to Des Moines Lavin Modern Woodmen begin building a new hall on Theodore Drake lot Mr and Mrs Mewes spent Christmas with friends in Muscatine Mrs S W Wilson paid Wednesday morning for Washington where she spends Christmas with relatives

Fruitland Lassies' Aid Society Teland M. Eelairel Amos Kreiger Wm. Butchar Muscatine Haodorg Drake Des Moines Lavin Morlern Woodmen Fruttiland Theodore Drake Mewes W. Wilson Washington Christman

Wilton Defeats Columbus Junction In Rough Home Win

Wilton High School pressed to a 36 to 23 victory over Columbus Junction before a large crowd at the school hall. The first half ended 20 to 3, with Bannick scoring 15 for Wilton and Oakes leading Columbus Junction with 11. Postgame lineup and fouls noted, with Ringeen bog as umpire and Tofries as referee.

Wilton Tunedom Wilton High School Columbus Junction Yetra Wilton Latchew Bannick G. Oakes Branlle Oakes Bedford Onlesr Wmpire Ringeen Bog Tofrics

Willard Stops Kearns in Eight Rounds at Garden Club

Jesse Willard, the heavyweight, stopped Soldier Kearns of Fort Mamiton in the eighth round of a ten round bout at the Garden Athletic Club. Willard had an advantage in height and reach and used long punches to drive Kearns around the ring. Sheriff Marburger called it the finest exhibition of boxing between big men he had witnessed.

New York Jess Willard Soldier Kearny Fort Mamilton Garcen Athletic Club Willard Kearns Breamland Manrnk Crossroads Sherrif Marburger Vaarn

Cardinal Star Assists Boyle In Muscatine Signings

St Louis Cardinal star Magee writes from the majors to Muskies manager Frank Boyle recommending young players. Boyle plans to add pitchers and a strong third baseman as the Central Association season nears. He vows a speedy, competitive team ready to race from opening game.

Frank Boyle Muskies Wee Magee Waterloo Boyle Mus Muscatine Gras

Thirty-Eight Labor Officials Convicted in Dynami te Plot Case

In a dramatic federal trial, thirty-eight Ironworkers union officials face verdicts on conspiracy and illegal transportation of explosives. The jury found most guilty as prosecutors portrayed a nationwide plot to bomb and intimidate. Sentences to be set Monday amid appeals talks as crowds watched outside.

Anderson Tabor Uns Jing Willam C. Bernhardt Creinmuti Miller Charles W. Miller United Staleg Los Angeles United States Vronk Dare al Newfiskon Tidal Tarmer Ehants Federal Ryan Marlon County W. Barding Foreman Dare Charles Wacatleister Frank J. Murphy Detroit Viram Kline Muncie Marshal Schmidt Jed Wyay Kline Carpenters’ Union Treitinee California Building Trades’ Council Uur Son Bia Pro Peelfie Olaf A. Tveitmoe San Prarcisco Tveitmoe J. W. Kern J. Munses Salt Lake City James B. McNamara

Passengers recount gales on Peninsular liner Not rung

London reports say 3100 passengers on the Peninsular and Oriental liner Not rung endured Christmas gales in the English Channel. Waves flooded cabins and knocked decks. wireless distress signals were sent as the ship steered toward the English Channel mouth.

London Rugish Channel Notrung Thames Far East Ushant Namea Newport Block Island Block Islang

Dinner party hosts and attendees in Columbus

Mrs H S Turkington held a Thursday dinner for friends including Mr and Mrs J L Waerbrand James Turkington Mr and Mrs J B Garrett Miss Alice Morgan Miss May Shinn and Tout Jeague A later note mentions Frank Baker traveling to Chicota on business and Mrs G A Salmon hosting a Friday night dinner at her North Second Street home The report ends with a mention of a large electrical punch job underway.

Columbus Tunceign H. S. Turkington J. L. Waer James Turkington J. B. Garrett Alice Morgan May Shinn Jeague Frank Baker Chicota G. A. Salmon North Second Street Howard Johnston West Liberty Frank Johnston Imanuel Schmeiser Wapelld P. Pretz J. W. Hoover Aednesdale Direct Graham Alice Burlington Evelyn Sprague Chas. Whitey Clinton Lydia May Vern Furnace Wascatne Brown's Business College Haller Mazel Freemont Utah

New Year's Program Planned for Sunday

Long service at Firs Methodist Episcopal Church features a sacred program. The Rev. L M Grigsby will give a short seasonally appropriate address. Choir soloists and an anthem by Marie Howe Hine enrich the offerings. The program includes Christmas themes, violins, and a violin obligato, with hymns and choral selections.

Firs Methodist Episcopal Church L. M. Grigsby Star of Bethlehem Marie Howe Hine Wine Muscatine Muscogee Oklo Grismant Isings DuBois -Mendelssohn Nevin Mesers Ashcraft Cone Hahn Kem- We Grigsby Bloom Schoenig Payne Beriplare Lesson the Holy City Adams Rodney Cobb Marie Howe Qifertory Net Zor Ehrich Louis Jackson Sont Little Town of Bethlehem Stone Bartlett Willis

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