Authentic and Real Indians and Cowboys in National Exhibit
A vivid description praises a traveling show featuring real models from government agencies and ranches. It promises authentic depictions of plains Indians, cowboys, and wild horses, with scenes spanning the West, Egypt, the Orient, and the Sahara. Two daily performances at 2 and 8 pm, admission 50 cents, under a large waterproof canopy. Grand Stand chairs $1, on sale at Pioneer Drug Store.
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Mexico
Arabia
Russia
Redman
Pony Express
Sahara
Egypt
West
Pioneer Drug Store
East Second St
Muskies suffer consecutive defeats in Illinois series
Illiniois trip ends with Muscatine boys going winless in a three game stretch. Yesterday Dixon hosted a 5 to 2 loss as Nahrgang pitched despite eight hits. Next a three game set with Maquoketa in Muscatine.
Keota Ball Clash Fats and Leans Play Vaudeville Style
Keota Iowa hosts a lively Friday baseball game between local teams the Fats and Leans. The match featured colorful uniforms and playful commentary as Postmaster L. E. Hulse umpired impartially. Final score: Leans 15, Fats 13.
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Keota
L. E. Hulse
Fats
Leans
Sisia McNurlen
Bridgman
H. Helscher
J. R. Hamilton
B. Helscher
Shauenberg
Clendenning
B. Smith G. Holmes Hardin
Steamer Helen Blair Sails Sundays to Davenport and Rock Island
The Helen Blair runs weekly from Davenport to Rock Island every Sunday at 7 30 a m with a round trip fare of 50 cents.
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Helen Blair
Davenport
Rock Island
Ninth Iowa Golf Association Tourney heads to Ottumwa
Iowa golfers prepare for the ninth annual Iowa Golf Association tournament at Ottumwa Country Club August 10 through 14. Officials list prizes including a 24 inch team championship trophy and medals for veterans and runners up. Strong entries from Burlington Keokuk Fairfield and Des Moines expected with Marshalltown and Des Moines providing many players.
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Iowa Evening Press
Ottumwa
Iowa
Iowa Golf Association
Ottumwa Country Club
Burlington
Keokuk
Fairfield
Oskaloosa
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Iowa City
Lloyd R. Maxwell
Marshalltown
First Tee Set For 36 Hole Iowa Amateur Qualifying
The Western Golf Association rules govern all play with a special ground rule veto option for ball striking near light wires at 7 and 8. Contestants pay 2 dollars per entrant and 5 dollars per club team. On Tuesday August 10 a 36 hole qualifying round begins at 8 a.m. for lowa amateur, with two 18 hole medal play halves. The 32 lowest scorers compete for the championship and governor's prize in match play, while the next 32 contend for the directors' cup, and the Ot tumwa cup is also at stake. Team championship goes to the team with the best total medal score in qualifying.
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Western Golf Association
Ottumwa Cup Golf Tournament Schedule and Finals
Detailed daily rounds for the Ottumwa cup directors cup governor's cup and championship events from Wednesday August 11 through Saturday August 14. Includes match play rounds 18 and 36 holes with times for first second and third rounds plus a Veterans handicap contest open to players 40 and over.
Championship Cup Rules and Early 1900s Winners List
The document outlines that a championship cup becomes the property of the winner after three wins, plus prizes including a shield for the champion, runner up prizes, semi final medals, and director and governor contests. It lists winners by year from 1901 to 1908 with clubs and names such as Warren Dickinson and H H Ferguson across Des Moines Burlington Dubuque Marshalltown and other venues.
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H. H. Ferguson
Golf and Country Club
Des Moines
Warren Dickinson
Burlington Golf Club
Burlington
R. H. Finkbine
Dubuque
Hyperion Field Club
Arthur Gordon
Marshalltown Country Club
Marshalltown
B. F. Guinand
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Relief
If people with symptoms of kidney or bladder trouble realized their danger they would start Foley's Kidney Remedy immediately. The remedy stops pain and irregularities, strengthens the organs, and claims no danger of Bright's disease. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.
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Foley
Bright
A. W. Morgan
Phenom Krause Defeated As White Sox Triumph
In Chicago on July 24 Krause was battered in a hard round as two safeties and Purtell’s pull to right fueled a 3 to 0 Sullivan lead. Mack’s team stopped the visitors, extending the White Sox win streak to six behind strong pitching by Lucky Scott. Cubs idle due to rain in New York, with a record crowd anticipated at Polo Grounds today.
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Chicago
Ill
Krause
Purtell
Sullivans
Mack
Lucky Jim" Scott
Cubs
New York
N. Y
Giants
Polo Grounds
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues
American League results show Chicago 3 Philadelphia 0 and St. Louis 2 Washington 4 with Detroit 5 Boston 4 and Cleveland New York rain postponed. National League games postponed by rain. Three I League totals include Davenport 8 Bloomington 6 and Dubuque 7 Decatur 9. Central Association reports Keokuk 9 over Jacksonville 3 and Waterloo 8 over Burlington 0.
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Pittsburg
Chicago le Ee
New York
Cincinnati
Washington
Pet Rock Island
Springfield
Davenport
Bloomington Decatur
Peoria
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Central Association
Burlington
Keokuk “Eee
Hannibal
Kewanee Bute Haere Ears
Quincy
Waterloo
Jacksonville
Ottumwa
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Bloomington
Decatur
Rock Island
Keokuk
Kewanee
Baseball Schedule Blitz Expects Key Matchups Across Cities
Philadelphia meets Chicago while New York plays Cleveland in two. Washington confronts St. Louis and Boston faces Detroit. Chicago hosts New York with Cincinnati at Philadelphia in two games. Pittsburgh travels to Boston for two. St. Louis clashes with Brooklyn.
Errors onces more cause of defeat
Wilton fell to Mt. Vernon 6 to 2 at Mt. Vernon as errors sparked the loss. Mt. Vernon pitcher Kettering allowed seven hits, while Wilton outhit the visitors but miscues doomed their defense. Both clubs each hold one win in the series and may meet again on a neutral diamond, likely Tipton.
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Drs. Cooling and Mason
Grove Hill
Herbert Wacker
Wilton
Abbott, Mason and
Billings
Mt. Vernon
Kettering and West
Wiltom
Suas
Tennis West Championship Opens At Onwentsia Club
Chicago July 24 tennis stars from across the United States gather at the Onwentsia club Lake Forest for the twenty second annual western championship tournament opening day. Play begins under ideal weather conditions.
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Gaither
Chicago
Ill
United States
Onwentsia Club
Lake Forest
Isman Becomes Part Owner of Phillies Club
Philadelphia July 24 Felix Isman a noted real estate operator bought an interest in the Philadelphia National League Baseball club. Manager Murphy’s resignation was demanded for opposing Donlin as manager and as a team member. Murray refused to resign and was dismissed. Donlin is expected to arrive in Philadelphia promptly.
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Philadelphia
Felix Isman
National League Baseball Club
Murphy
Mike Donlin
Murray
Donlin
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