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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1909

Page

7

Local residents and visitors depart Wilton and Cedar Rapids

Dr E H King continues general practice and surgery. Miss Rena Lang returns home to Wilton from city visit. Mrs C G Hanes leaves Wilton after shopping. Mrs L R Dunker returns home to Wilton after visiting. The Candy Kitchen promotes ice cream and candy. Mrs L McKee returns home to Cone after visiting. G N Rockwell heads to Wilton for business. Charles Neibert returns to Denver after visiting. Advertisements for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea at Havercamp’s Drug Stores and White’s confectionery. James Burgess leaves Cedar Street for Bayfield. Miss Louise Luchterhand travels Cedar Rapids for visits. Mrs John McConner returns to Letts after shopping. Mrs John Luellen and Pearl depart for Wilton from Linn Street. Hollister’s Tea advertised as summer tonic.

John Luellen Miss Pearl Walter Luellen Linn Street Wilton

Cardinals and Cubs in a Long Contest

Frank Chance and the Cubs tied the Cardinals 4 to 4 after 12 innings at St Louis in a game that stretched due to rain, with Miner Brown closing for Chicago and Overall briefly faltering on the mound. The White Sox head east as pennant chatter grows following a string of home victories.

St. Louis Frank Chance Cubs Cardinals Jeff Chance Orvie Miner Brown Klein Chicago Ill White Sox Atlantic Sullivan

Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Leagues

National League games included St Louis 4 Chicago 4 in twelve innings and Boston 7 New York 4 in a 9 inning result while Philadelphia routed Brooklyn 7-0. American League saw Cleveland 1 Detroit 3 and New York 6 Boston 0 as well as Washington 2 2 Philadelphia 8 5. Three I League results show Dubuque 4 12 Springfield 5 1 in seven innings and Davenport 1 4 Peoria 9 0 among others. Central Association matchups featured Ottumwa 1 Waterloo 2 Quincy 3 Keokuk 4 and Jacksonville 0 Hannibal 6 with Kewanee 3 Burlington 2 in sixteen innings.

National Nenaes Pet Pittsburg Chicago Owe New York Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Boston American Langue Detroitee Decatur Peoria Dubuque Cedar Rapids Ovo Central Keokuk Hannibal Burlington Kewanee Quincy Waterloo Jacksonville Ottumwa Cleveland Detroit Washington Springeld Rock Island Bloomington Davenport Central Association

Schedule of Today's Pro Basketball Matches

The card lists eight games for today including Chicago at St Louis and Boston at New York. Other matchups feature Brooklyn at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Pittsburg New York at Boston Philadelphia at Washington Detroit at Cleveland.

Vacation options via Grand Trunk Railway system advertises resorts

The Grand Trunk Railway System offers double track routes to resorts in Canada New England and Jersey Coast with special low round trip fares. Readers are invited to return fare details to receive a publication describing routes and fares from W S Cookson A G P A 135 Adams Street Chicago.

Grand Trunk Railway System Canada New England Jersey W.S. Cookson Adams Street Chicago

Wilton Triumphs Over Tipton in Lopsided Baseball Clash

Wilton, Ia on July 28 saw Mason's Colts defeat Tipton County youths 16 to 2 at Wilton. Abbott pitched five hits and 12 strikeouts, while Kiser swiped five bases. The game featured strong Wilton offense and a wide margin after a close start, with Wilton overcoming previous defeats to Tipton.

Wilton Tipton Mason Cedar County Schwartzlander Abbot Wilson Abbott Kiser Atwell If Billings Shafit Cf Freeland Dornseif

Proposals Sought for Muscatine Post Office Supplies

Advertisement for proposals announces sealed bids due at the Post Office Building in Muscatine Iowa by 2 p m July 30 1909 for fuel lights water ice and miscellaneous supplies for the fiscal year ending June 30 or portion thereof. The Treasury Department reserves the right to reject all bids. Robert S McNutt Custodian.

Post Office Muscatine Iowa Treasury Department Robert S. McNutt

Delicious Lunches at the Chautauqua Grounds

The notice advertises ready made lunches to be delivered at the Chautauqua grounds. It mentions sandwiches and other foods from Slaughter's Candy Store and promises quick service on short notice.

Chautauqua Grounds Slaughter’s Candy Store

Your Family's Daily Needs Bank Ad Prospectus

An old style bank advertisement urges readers to start a bank account now. It touts savings protection via credit safeguards and promises investment in first Iowa farm mortgages with compounding interest, implying automatic growth even if the customer does not actively participate.

Iowa

First Trust and Savings Bank Leadership Notes

First Trust and Savings Bank with J Carroll Addison as president and G Stein as vice president along with R K Smith as cashier is listed at the 1st National Bank Building in a corporate notice style.

Nat'l Bank J. Carskaddan

Wrong Ticket Cast a Shadow in Muskies Game

Muscatine lost 8 to 5 to the Dixon Browns as a ninth inning rally thrilled fans who left the grounds upbeat. Gaffney Drews a three base hit, Roller and Grogan doubled, Detweiler and Davis drove runs in while Dixon's four in the third inning sealed the win. The Muskies and Dixons are scheduled to play again this afternoon.

Davis Pike’s Peak Maquoketa Muscatine Dixon Browns Fairgrounds Muskies Gaffney Roller Grogan Elfman Detweiler Chayka Holm Mit Dixon Umphs

Downey Ships Cat Carloads From Millersburg

W W Downey of Millersburg Illinois shipped three carloads of cats from his farm southeast of town on July 28. The shipment was headed to Philadelphia for distribution to pet dealers. Downey said the cats are in fine condition and will be sold briskly in the eastern market.

Millersburg, Ill W. W. Downey

Local notes of July events and family visits in Aledo area

July entries detail travel to Chicago and Ale do for hog shipments and repairs on E. R. Gillmore home. Community youngsters host birthday and anniversary surprises for Leon Allen and Bessie Baker. Wheat yields are reported, and relatives visit at Joy and Marion. Remains of Grandmother Baugus are buried in Millersburg.

Tle Chicago E. R. Gillmore William Wakeland John Emma Murdock Aledo Ollie Huber Viola Bessie Baker Mose Downey John Downey Baugus Millersburg L. R. Hyett Mathier J. F. Hyett Joy Manion John Hyett George Bistline Blanche McCormick

Children Favor Yellow Cornflakes Taste

The ad notes children choose Yellow cornflakes for the strong corn flavor. It highlights the rich, delicious taste of yellow corn and encourages trying the product.

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H. —F. Barnard CO Jewelers East E. H. King Rena Lang C. G. Hanes L. R. Dunker Henry Dunker Candy Kitchen L. McKee W. S. McKee Cone G. N. Rockwell Charles Neibert Geo. Neibert Green Street Denver Hollister Rocky Mountain Havercamp H. B. Jones Wapello White’s Cor. 3Rd Cedar James Burgess Cedar Street Bayfield Louise Luchterhand Climer Street Havercamp’s Prescriation Drug Store John McConner Letts F. A. Neidig Casper West Second Street Muscatine Lumber & Box Co Cadie’s New Jewelry Store Soo —Gegae Puri Hlinoiseen Mackineus Afong Uger Northern Michigan Line Manitou Missi Mac Island Michigan Superior Pentwater Leland Ludington Northport Manistee Traverse City Frankfort Charlevoix St. Ignace Glen Haven Petoske Mackinac Island Manitou Bay View R. F. Church G.P.A E. End Mich. St Rush St. Bridge Sing Roaring Brook Harbor Springs Mer Muscatine County Baseballers At First Trust & Savings Bank Mt. Vernon Reese Hippert Thompson Kernan Gaff Merritt Schueler Eide Pease T Truxell Neese E Sees Mascatine Firemen’s Great Mile Order of Eagles West Thompson Bros. Co Portland Wivers Mira Hershey Lubber Company B. H. Clark Marion L. H. Miller Martha Wakeland Wm. Wagner Joseph Harney Nettie Elvin Wagner Bros E. 2Nd St
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