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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1907

Page

5

Brown Wins Hard Fought 2-1 Victory in Extra Innings

Mordecai Brown outpitched the Superbas with ten strikeouts and two hits allowed in ten innings to salvage a 2-1 win on the West Side. Lumley homered and Chance finally connected in the tenth after multiple failures. The day opened with Brown facing Brooklyn after a rough start against Boston.

Chicago Ill Boston Mordecai Brown Chance Brooklyn Brown West Side Washington Senators White Sox

Results from yesterday's baseball games across leagues

National League highlights include Chicago 2 Brooklyn 1 in ten innings and New York 4 eleven innings with St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 2. American League reports rain delays in several matchups and Boston 4 Cleveland 2. Minor leagues show Clinton over Springfield 3 2 and Waterloo routing Burlington 9 1 with Quincy 7 Oskaloosa 2 and other scores.

National League We. L. Pet Seth Chicago Pittsburg Eas Ena New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Pees St. Louis Santaasisi P'S Chicago Cleveland Detroit Washington W. L Springfield Peoria Setae Es Decatur Seeee Pittsburg Cincinnati

Baseball matchups across major league cities

Schedules list of games featuring Brooklyn versus Chicago, Boston versus Pittsburg, New York versus St. Louis, Philadelphia versus Cincinnati, Chicago versus Washington in two games, St. Louis versus Philadelphia, Detroit versus New York, and Cleveland versus Boston.

Brooklyn Chicago Boston Pittsburg New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Washington

Nelson and Gans Agree on Weight for Tomorrow Night Fight

The colored champion Joe Gans and Billy Nolan reach a compromise by weighing in at 13244 pounds ringside stripped, clearing the path for a Nelson bout. Gans remains favorite in wagering though sentiment favors Nelson lessening interest. betting rumors swirl, but no major wagers are reported as attendance at the bout remains uncertain.

San Francisco Cal Joe Gans Billy Nolan Battling Nelson Gans Nolan Gang Nolan-Nelson Britt-Nelson Nelson

Midnight Concert Not A Decided Hit

Nightly street singing by youths on Mulberry street disrupts quiet after a Chau tauqua event in Muscatine. Police detain several boys for a late hour concert and release them after a lecture on proper hours for entertainment.

Muscatine Mulberry Street

Striegel Family Return From Harper Visit

A. C. Striegel and his daughter Miss Theresa of Harper Indiana who had been visiting J. B. Bell on Van Horne street left for their home yesterday afternoon.

A. C. Striegel Theresa of Harper, In J. B. Bell van Horne Street

Columbus Junction man J A Wood visits city on business

J A Wood of Columbus Junction was in the city yesterday conducting business.

J. A. Wood Columbus Junction

Labor Day Regatta Arrangements At Muscatine Launch Club

The Muscatine launch club met to plan Labor Day races with a list of events and handicaps to be prepared. New craft will debut, Burlington regatta group participation discussed, clubhouse opening postponed to August, and an orchestra and dancing planned for the celebration.

Muscatine Burlington

Notable A B C matchup draws cautious crowd estimate

The report notes attendance may be dampened by high prices though a fair sale of the $3 seats is recorded. Britt’s condition draws mixed views from observers as he works in the gym, appearing overweight and windless while Nelson looks tougher but also slightly overweight, taking a relaxed approach to workouts.

Britt Nelson

Old Soldiers to Gather at Pella

Invitations have been received for the eleventh reunion of the Iowa Volunteer Infantry to be held in Pella Iowa from September 10 to 12. The event features a Pella band concert an address by John F. Lacey at 11 o clock and speeches by regiment members with activities including a dress parade and camp fire.

Iowa Volunteer Infantry Pella Iowa John M. Emery John F. Lacey

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Cures

Advertisement notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve for cuts burns and wounds priced at 25 cents sold at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store, promising renewed interest in speedy healing and relief of injuries.

Bucklen Havercamp

Harold Schmidt Visits Des Moines Relatives Return

Harold Schmidt, who had been visiting relatives in Des Moines briefly, returned to his home yesterday.

Harold Schmidt Des Moines

East Hill Addition to Plant Completed at Heinz Factory

The Heinz pickle plant on Park Place finished its East Hill addition after two months work and expects to open the new catsup department in about two weeks once tomatoes are received. Interior work is complete, most machinery on hand, with some delay on a small portion. large kettles are being installed and the project should ease handling of the tomato crop. Sauerkraut remains the primary product as cabbage deliveries arrive daily, and unloading reforms reduced delays. Local residents Mr and Mrs George Winner Miss Anna Wiltse Mrs Herbert Snyder Mrs Clarence Porter Mr and Mrs George Hendrix Mr Guy Buckner Miss Ethel McLain Matthew Reise are noted among visitors and residents involved.

Park Place George Winner Sweetland Center Anna Wiltse Buffalo Herbert Snyder Davenport Edward Billings Clarence Porter Beloit Wis George Hendrix Atalissa Guy Buckner Near Pleasant Prairie East Hill Ethel McLain New Boston Ill Helen Blair Matthew Reise Near Wilton

Wilton Social Notes Highlights Visitors and Farewells

Wilton ia July 30 reports a parade of visitors including W G Griffith in Muscatine and Edwin Bannick heading to Davenport. Several locals and guests, such as Miss Jennie Kelly and Miss Anna Dwyer, visit Muscatine and return with relatives. The funeral of Belle Doran is announced with interment at Oakdale.

Jas. McMahon Wm. Schriver Mt. Pleasant Rachel Bell Earl Whitmer Muscatine David Boot Ute T. Becky J. M. Scott Little Son West Liberty Douglas Terry Arkansas S. Terry Richard Doran Hannah Gary Donald Nicolaus Davenport Belle Doran Wilton Oakdale Corti Kate Ruff Wm. O'Keefe Baby H. W. Lamp Rock Tsland Albert Bannick Frank Perham Muscetine Fret Dorere Viet

Local Militia Decides Dollar Per Man For Extra Rations

At a Muscatine meeting the Riflemen voted each member pay one dollar for extra rations during the Des Moines encampment. The plan funds dessert and other needs as 3,000 troops from Brown and Blue armies rehearse maneuvers with machine guns cavalry and infantry starting Monday toward Polk City and Des Moines. Adjutant General Thrift leads the maneuvers with regular army officers in attendance.

Uncle Sam Des Moines Polk City Corydon Thrift State Guard

Charles Guthrie Arrives for Short Visit in City

Charles Guthrie, working in Galesburg, arrived in this city last evening for a short visit of a few days.

Charles Guthrie Galesburg

Major White Is Sentenced to Thirty Days in Jail

Major White, in the company of officers, was escorted to the police station and later to the county jail to serve a suspended thirty day sentence. He had appeared in police court claiming he could stay straight if released, but was found slightly inebriated and required to serve the term.

White

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Lumley Joe Battler Britt Ge Launch Club ING E. D. Rogers J. H. Stouffer Company of China America H. F. Barnard CO E. Second St Jewelers Soitiis Heinz Pickle Factory Spallerson Stores Mr. Gordon Gordon Erie Mary Company C ZEMO E. W. Rose Med. Co A. W. Morgan West Second Street Seller Bros Wagner Bros F. W. Swan Ormli Jeweler
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