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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1906
Page
2
Mrs. O. D. Robinson of 43 St Felix Street Brooklyn reports Peruna benefited her after two years of physician care. She says swelling subsides, abdomen bloating, breath shortness and joint pain ease. She credits Dr Hartman and the medicine for prolonging life and enabling work once again.
Muscatine beat Maquoketa 6 to 3 yesterday. A three game series begins tomorrow with Chicago Belzors here. The manager Mr. Grimes says the team stays together with possible changes. new players may sign and others drop as management shifts.
The Muscatine Cubs were defeated 30 to 0 by the Letts team with Hildebrand and Carl Shearer in the battery. Mrs. Eliason and daughter attended a birthday in Columbus Junction. A chautauqua in Muscatine drew crowds to hear Sam Jones. Thomas Newel, a Democratic representative candidate from Concord, visited Letts. Garrett Bros. shipped hogs to Chicago. John Shellabarger recovered from a recent injury. Otto Schmidtz visited Muscatine. Rev. Graves of Toledo delivered two sermons last Sunday morning.
Titus Loan & Investment transfers n38 feet of lot 10 and n35 feet of lot 9 in block 144 to Theodore H Gottbrecht for 3225 dollars. W A Seamer and wife transfer w40 feet of lot 5 and w623 feet of lot 4 in Butterfield's addition to Wilton for 325 dollars.
An advertisement touts Dr Hale's Household Ointment as permanently curing itching burning and obstinate skin diseases with the first application. It is described as clean pleasant non greasy and available at drug stores for 25 cents or direct from Kenyon and Thomas Adams New York.
The Chicago White Sox lost 7 to 1 to the Athletics with Bender dazzling yet the Sox erratic defense and a balky catching staff boosting Philadelphia. Sullivan rested after taking several fouls, Hart sprained, McFarland sidelined, and Iswell called to back up as Cubs drop 10 to 3 in Brooklyn.
Results from multiple leagues across the country show Brooklyn defeating Chicago 10 to 3, and Boston sweeping Cleveland in two games. American League also notes Philadelphia over Chicago 7 to 1 and New York edging Detroit 1 to 0. Separate reports cover American Association, Three League, Western League, and Iowa League results with several doubleheaders and extra innings.
No games scheduled. Matchups listed include Chicago at Philadelphia, Detroit at New York, Cleveland at Boston, and St. Louis at Washington for today’s schedule.
Official call issued by J O Stewart secretary for the First Iowa Infantry association announces its biennial reunion to be held October 3 1906 in Muscatine starting at 10 AM with plans for a full day and evening. Ex commissioner Ware is expected to attend and members are urged to confirm attendance by postal card.
Local Democrats will meet Thursday evening to select delegates for the county convention next Saturday. Each ward has a specified number of delegates: Ward 1 and Ward 3 receive 19 each, Ward 2 has 17, and Ward 4 has 18. Meeting sites include Excelsior hose house, city hall, Rescue hose house, and Relief hose house, all at 7 30 p.m.
Iowa Central offers round trip tickets to Minneapolis and St Paul for the Saengerfest in St Paul July 26 to 29. Rates from Peoria to Mason City vary from 4.60 to 8.00 dollars with sale dates July 24 to 26 and return by July 31 or extended to August 15 for 50 cents. A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis handles bookings.
Robert Crawford and family from Des Moines visited relatives in Pomeroy. Clarence Morrow and wife from Joy joined Omer Epperly’s home visit. L Z Stormont of Aledo spoke at the Pomeroy M E church with Rev Crofts of Millersburg. Hazel Noble fell from a horse while riding putti, was unconscious briefly but unharmed aside from bruises. Dr Moore treated her. Miss Hattie Griffeth of Davenport spent time with local friends.
Last Friday visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Omer Boruff. Clara McKinley and Bert attended Mrs. James Burgess funeral at Millersburg Saturday. Minnie Winger, from near Aledo, stayed with aunt Mrs. F A Crawford. Rev E S Busby and wife of Joy visited Wednesday. August Shoppa called Monday. Robert Robbins and niece from near Marston attended Pom eroy services Sunday afternoon.
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