Cubs Drop From Lead as Reds Win and Pirates Rise
Cincinnati's Robert Spade limited the Cubs to 4 2 yesterday helping the Reds depose Chicago from first place in the National League race. The Pirates rested and climbed back into the top spot while Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit 2 1 behind a gas pipe joke and Ty Cobb's wild Texas leaguer attempt.
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McFarland Welch Rivalry Draws West Coast Betting
A Muscatine crowd watches news of the McFarland Welch bout with rising bets and odds favoring Welch on the Fourth. Gans Nelson fight draws attention as supporters hope for a comeback while locals expect McFarland to score a knockout under sunny California interest.
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Baseball scores across leagues from yesterday
National League results Cincinnati defeated Chicago 4 to 2 and New York beat Brooklyn 3 to 0. American League games include Chicago at Detroit 1 to 2, Cleveland 2 over St. Louis 1, Philadelphia 3 over Washington 1, Boston 8 over New York 0. Other league scores list Peoria 7 Rock Island 4. Springfield 5 Dubuque 2. Bloomington 3 Clinton eleven innings. Western League Sioux City 5 over Des Moines 1. Denver 4 over Omaha 2. Lincoln 9 over Pueblo 1. Central Association Oskaloosa 8 over Burlington 2. Kewanee 6 over Ottumwa 1. Keokuk 2 over Jacksonville 0. Quincy 8 over Waterloo 0.
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Regatta Promises Great Time in Muscatine Fourth
Rumors of a grand Fourth of July regatta in Muscatine stir locals as the Comiskey float, the White Sox launch, arrives with crew from St. Louis led by Charles Comiskey's group. The craft, built by Crescent Marine of St. Louis, measures fifty by ten feet and runs on three engines. Captain William Brown and engineer William Ben plan to showcase it with river men eager for a festive visit with old friends. The launch heads for Dubuque on July seventh, with Muscatine hosting later in the season if the weather cooperates.
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Rules Revisions Target Dribbling And Sibling Play
A New York meeting of the collegiate basketball rules committee proposed sweeping changes for national adoption. The dribble would be a continuous action not halted once started, and players may jump to a shot after dribbling. A five-foul penalty would end a player's game, and officials expect the rules to curb rough play while making the game faster and more popular.
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Sterling Issues Defl To Muscatine
The Sterling Infants issue a challenge to the Muscatine Independents for a best three games series at neutral ground with each game worth 200 dollars. The offer includes neutral umpires and five score advantage to start, a potential bonanza if relations with the Illinois squad hold.
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Gasoline and supplies at Frank Astraft’s by Kemble Hotel
Frengs offers gasoline lubricating oils and lawn hose at the Frank Astraft’s location beside the Kemble hotel.
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Keokuk Manion Gomez Maxwell Named Wabash General Manager
Keokuk man W C Maxwell advances to general manager of the Wabash railroad succeeding G Ives. Maxwell, long noted in railroad circles, will take the new post after a career as assistant general traffic manager.
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Deaths and weddings mark Columbus Junction day
Mrs. A R Kemp dies after weeks of illness in Concord township leaving husband two young children and parents. Widowed Mary Schmidt buried at Fredonia after death in Norway Iowa. Glen McCullough and Ella Wilson to wed this evening at the bride’s parents home with reception tomorrow. Neighbors and visitors travel between Columbus Junction Letts Muscatine Davenport Washington and Cedar Rapids as towns exchange callers and travelers.
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Muscatine County
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Ottumwa
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Muscatine
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Des Moines
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A. E. Parsons
R. L. Riche Ds
Cotter
Cedar Rapids
Lizzie Brockway
H. M. Letts
New Mexico
Geo. Remley
Frank Colton
Columbus City
Fred M. Colton
Leander McKee
G. W. Tipton
Conesville
Dessa Shabillion
Alice Brockway
Iowa City
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Wapell
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Waterloo
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W. R. Lytle
J. S. Blair
W. L. Curtis
Colorado
Electric Bitters touted as remedy for kidney trouble
An advertisement claims to cure kidney weakness with Electric Bitters. The text promotes the product as painless compared to death on the scaffold and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller at 50 cents.
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