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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1913

Page

8

Sterneman Re-elected President of Muscatine Club

J S Sterneman was unanimously re-elected president of the Muscatine Hugeball Association at the Commercial club meeting. A. S. Lawrence retains vice president, Sam Block secretary, and W Fayle treasurer. Frank Boyle of Waterloo named resident club manager as plans for 1914 season begin with cautious optimism.

Chul Tor J. S. Sterneman Lawrence Sam Block W. d. Fayle J. §. Sterneman Muscatine Hugeball Association Commercial Club Central Association Club the Muskie Directorite A. S. Lawrence SF Jury W. Fayle Funda Transucer Mascatine Central Association Frank Boyle Waterloo Clu Pright Muscatine Munner Boyle Sternemann Garry

Results of Rifle Matches Announced Across Nation

Washington D C January 22 The National Rifle Association announced results from the second competition among public high school rifle teams for the national trophy. Town City High beat Brookline Mass 8036 to 8036. Southern High of Philadelphia defeated High School of Commerce New York City 102 to 94. Stuyvesant High New York City defeated Eastern District Washington IP 61 to 799. Mortis High New York City defeated Baltimore Polytechnic 916 to 510. Deering High Portland Maine defeated Dowitt Clinton High New York City 946 to 873. Salt Lake City High defeated Susquehanna Hugh 944 to 940. Macon Arlé High defeated Alee 716 to realy Manual Training Washington DC defeated Manual Training St Louis Mo 867 to 680. Portland Mo High defeated High Washington DC Springfield Mass.

Washington, D. C National Rifle Association of America United States Tollowsstown City High Brook Jine Mass Southern High Philadelphia High School of Commerce New Yorks City Stuyvesant High New York City Eastern Fish Mortis High Baltimore Polytechnic Deering High Portland Clinton Hilal Salt Lake City Susquehanna Sat. Macson aArlé High Hdlea N.Y Free Academy Tolrealy Washington D. C Ss. Louis Springfield

Woman Owner of St Louis Cardinals Speaks on Burden of Baseball

Mrs. Helen Britton, sole female magnate in world baseball and owner of the St Louis Cardinals, recalls inheriting the club from her husband and says managing a big league team has been a tough revelation. She criticizes male chivalry in dealing with club affairs and warns academia of domestic life parallels.

Mirs Helen Britton St Louis Cardinals

Rifle practice ban forces withdrawal from Philadelphia league

Fragments indicate Philadelphia school authorities banned rifle practice, compelling the Southern team from that city to withdraw from the league. The text also mentions Sault Ste. Marie and a mismatch of scores 879 to 867, but details are unclear.

Fonted Sault Ste. Marie Cmich Philadelphia Sehdor

Volger Independents and Mundt Club to duel for bowling title

Arrangements finalized last evening for the Volger Independents to face Mundt Commercial club in the pole bowling championship match tomorrow night. A defeat was sued by the Independents yesterday and promptly agreed.

Volger Independents Mundt

West Des Moines track star Reed dies in Kansas City

Mil drath Reed, a prominent Black track athlete from Des Moines, died in Kansas City on January 22. In 1919 he was the sole colored scorer in the Aisi school meet, winning the 200 yard dash and tying the meet record of 10.23 seconds set by Turner of Grinnell and Ward of Ida Grove.

Vormer West Des Suhogs Des Moines Suicido Kansas City Mildrath Reed West En Moines Reed High School Board of Control Turner Grinnell Ward Ida Grove

Basketball Games Tuesday in Chicago Scores Listed

Chicago and surrounding teams posted Tuesday basketball results with Northwestern a5 and 22, Purdus 18, Wisconsin 22 and Ohio State 11, Hull House 118 and Christ Church 11.

Chicago Northwestern Finois Purdus Hull House Christ Church Wisconsin Ohio State

Bly's Cream Balm Restores Clear Nostrils Fast

An old advertisement promotes Bly's Cream Balm to relieve nasal congestion from colds or catarrh. It promises instant relief as the nose and throat membranes clear, headaches fade, and breathing normalizes after applying a small amount in the nostrils. It urges readers to buy a bottle at any drug store and hints at soothing, quick relief.

Jay

Muscatine Boys Eye Iowa Title in Central States Meet

Muscatine High School and Wilton both seek spots in the Central States Amateur Basketball Championship. Muscatine hopes to be among the eight selected to face top Iowa teams at Iowa City on March 27 and 28, with captains optimistic about repeating last year’s success. Central States entries close March 3 at Evanston, and decision to enter hinges on Muscatine’s monthlong progress.

Muscatine Iowa Iowa City Gene Healey State Athletic Association State Board of Control Legal School Muacatine Grundy Center Ottumwa Slowx City Grandy Center Wilton Waterloo Jefferson Clinton Central States Games Glen TE. True Central States Evanston AG. A. Maven

George R. Stone Remembered as Power Hitter in AL

The piece recalls George R. Stone as a premier home run king in the American League, noting his peak scoring pace beside legends like Lajoie and Davis. It mentions his recent club history with Milwaukee in the American Association and cites a Sporting News ad seeking a manager of payor formerly with St. Louis Americans and Milwaukee, listing his name and address.

George R. Stone Minst George Simate George R Larry Lajoie George Davis Kid Elberfeld Harold Chase Ebal Milwaukee Club American Association Sporting _ News Ayamnnanger Payor St. Louis Americanys Milwaukee George R. Stona Coleridge Nou

For Sale Multiple Iowa Farms and a City Lot

For sale 20 acre farm near town with buildings fences and good stock. 200 acre stock and grain farm with waterworks near Muscatine county. 100 acre grain farm near Muscatine. 5 acre lot in Muscatine city with fine house and location. 200 acre farm in Johnson County. No charge to show. property details as advertised. FAGAN ENOGR. Real Estate Stocks and Insurance. 416 German American Tank Muscatine Iowa.

Corporation of Country Muscatine County Mustatine City of Muscating Johnson Co Fagan Enobg Muscatine Iowa

High expectation for tense Muscatine Moline clash

Muscatine high school meets Moline in a hard opening game as Brown's Business College faces Muscatine seconds in a preliminary. The Illinois quintet showcased speed in a prior win over East Monmouth, with lineup proposals for both teams including Lieberknecht Hoopes Lilly Ziegler Stein Ketchum Schmualtz Grigsby Soderstrom Abbott Radcliffe Heeley Huddle.

Muscatine Moline High School MG. A Illinoia Jtast Monmouth Brown’s Business Collema Moline

Throngs Ready For Big Indoor Showdown Tonight

Chicago Canina faces Muscating s MG A in a high profile indoor game amid near capacity crowds in Iowa style title clash. R H Starkey expanded seating as fans anticipate the season’s biggest turnout with reserves sold out and strong expectation of a record crowd.

Backerwill de Taxe Tg Chicago Cardinals Metropolia Illinois MG. A Iowa Seadon R. H. Starkey Shicaga Tour Spow-Dixon Wahn Thompson Bloor Siylys Parker Cwilen abec-Dett Sullivan

Lent Services At All Saints and Trinity Episcopal

All Saints chapel will hold special services during Lent with regular Sunday and Tuesday 730 pm evening prayers. Ash Wednesday has no All Saints services. Trinity Episcopal church on East Second Street will host three services and a combined London service with All Saints guild, which meets Friday at 2 pm at Mrs Paul Toptas home.

All Saints’ Chapel Hey. Webster Hakes Trinity Episcopal Church Ash Wedneday Trinity Epictopal Church East Second Street All Saints’ Guild Paul Toptas Laurel Avenue

East Hill Boys Plan Skating Route Over River

Four East Hill youths including Francis Vance Floyd Oberhans Harold Qberhans and Christian Andersen plan another skating feat awaiting good ice conditions They aim to skate from their shore to Montpelier or Davenport if weather permits The recent crossing from their shore to Illinois showed solid ice though rough in spots with the trip completed without major difficulty

East Hill Montpelier Davenport Francis Vance Floy Harold Qberhans Christian Andersen Illinois

Installation To Te Weld This Evening

The officers of the Sweetland grange, elected about two weeks ago, will be installed this evening at the M. B. A. hall in Sweetland. An enjoyable affair is planned by the members with an after supper feature. The installation will start early and a large attendance is expected. East Hill locals Mik and Mrs. Alvin Daugherty announce the birth of a daughter. Mrs. Daugherty was formerly Miss Kate Rowan of East Hill. Born to Dr. and Mrs. William Holtz of Sweetland township, one son. Mrs. Dage of Pleasant Ersite spent yesterday in the city shopping and visiting friends on Orchard area. Mrs. Edward Leudtke of Mary Place has recovered from a serious illness and is out again. M. & Albright Sr. of Lone Tree is visiting at the home of his son M. S. Albright Jr. of Fair Oaks for a few days. Mrs. H.T. Wiley of West Liberty is spending a few days at the home of her daughter Mrs. Julius Schmidt on Punk Drive.

Sweetland Grange Sweetland East Hill Mik Alvin Daugherty Minneapolis Minn Daugherty Kate Rowan William Holtz Sweetland Township Dage Pleasant Ersite Orchard Edward Leudtke Mary Place M. & Albright, Sr Lone Tree M. 5. Albright, Jr Fair Oaks H.T. Wiley West Liberty Julius Schmidt

Elizabeth McFarland Obituary Recalls Far West Roots

Elizabeth McFarland was born February 11 near Chillicothe Ohio and died January 10 1913 at Gresham Ia aged 80 years 10 months and 25 days. She journeyed with family to join an older sister in Fairport Ia and Cedar Rapids before settling near Town and later Mexico township. In 1879 she married Louis Walker of Switzerland in Rock Island County Illinois, rearing nine children with two dying in infancy and two sons Albert and William of Cresco Ia and daughter Mrs F W Schmitt of Nichols Ia surviving. The family lived on a farm in Lake township then moved to the old home farm in Mexicon township.

Elizabeth McFarland Chillicothe Gres- 40 Ayas Fairport Cedar Rapids Fartier Eek Manarpar Rermves Louis Walker Switzerland Rock Island County Illinoia City Albert William Cresca F. W. Schmitt Nichols

Woman Known for Kindness Passes After Long Life

A devoted mother and neighbor, Mrs. Walker, who had cared for a large family and helped those in need, died at Cresco Illinois after years of selfless service and affection toward all who crossed her threshold. Her passing closes a long life of hardship and generosity.

Skin and From Heid to Heel pulled by rough road win

A terse ad style notice mentions Ben Pool, Threet, Ald., and Buckion's Arica Salve claimed to heal injuries after a rough road drag. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store advertises the product at 25 cents.

Ben Pool Buckion Havercamp

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