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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1909
Page
4
Maquoketa travels to Muscatine for a three game series with Davis and his squad. Crogan will start for Maquoketa in the opener this afternoon at 3 o'clock. Maquoketa won two of three from the Muskies last week and aims to repeat in enemy country.
Several amateur baseball games of high interest are scheduled Sunday in this city. The Meteors face the Eagles at Fairgrounds in the morning with the Eagles bolstered by Frank and Charles Billings. In the afternoon the Pirates clash with the Meteors at Weed Park as the battle for honors continues. The Swastikas play the Turks at Weed Park, and the Moknas travel to Nichols to meet the Independents.
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In Washington, the White Sox swept both ends of a double header from the Senators yesterday. The opener ended 6 to 1 with Jimmy Scott pitching against Charley Smith. Doc White won the second game 2 to 1 after a tight battle. Cubs Lose First
Muscatine wins second game at Mt. Vernon after thirteen innings. Nance shines at middle, Davis and Holm spark a squeeze play for the decisive run. Mt. Vernon errors hindered by timely plays as Muscatine shows superior hitting but limited scoring.
In a sequence of games Chicago faced Philadelphia losing 2 to 5. Pittsburg edged New York 3 to 2. Cincinnati and Brooklyn finished tied 2 to 2 after thirteen innings. St Louis defeated Boston 3 to 2.
The recap lists results with Washington tied 1-1 and Chicago winning 6-2. New York defeated Detroit 6-0, Philadelphia beat Cleveland 7-1, and Boston won 7-4 while St Louis lost 1-10.
Waterloo 3 Burlington 4 Jacksonville 2 Quincy 1 Hannibal 4 Keokuk 0 Ottumwa 2 Kewanee 1 The fragment lists team scores in a Central Association setting with multiple city entries and results.
Davenport 3 Decatur 2 Peoria 3 Cedar Rapids 1 Bloomington 6 Dubuque 1 Springfield 4 Rock Island 1. Local standings list scores by city in sequence.
National League matchups include Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Pittsburg Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Boston at St. Louis with fans awaiting results.
Two-game set pitting Chicago against Washington opens with back to back matchups. The schedule lists Detroit at New York, St. Louis at Boston, and Cleveland at Philadelphia as additional contests.
August series at First Methodist Episcopal Church features Rev. Thos. Osborn delivering short, pithy Sunday evening sermons on Peculiar People. First address August 1 titled Lop sided People. All are welcome.
Local contest stretched to thirteen innings with a squeeze play in the thirteenth scoring the winning run. Maquoketa hosts the Muskie schedule through Sunday and Monday as teams chase good results.
Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting and daytime urine difficulties. She claims a constitutional cause and promises full instructions without payment. Mothers and adults may write today for her method and guidance.
Gus Dusenberry, in the city on business, returned to his Fairport home this morning.
Manager Brockman announces a two film bill at the Family Picture House featuring The Return of Ulysses a Greek epic with Penelope and a disguise return to Ithaca and Texas Tex a western melodrama full of thrills and escapes. The cast includes Mme Bartet M M Albert Lambert Delaney and Paul Mounet of the Comedie Francaise Paris.
A brief notice lists a few choice lots for sale within a block of the street car line. Names mentioned include John A. Robbins.
Christopher Loving, 60, claims permanent injuries after a train backed into a car he was unloading soap. Seeking 10000 in damages, he alleges head and shoulder injuries plus back and arm damage, rendering him unable to work. The suit was filed in district court with attorneys E. M. Warner and J. C. Coster.
A. W. Morgan, Druggist, proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar stops chronic coughs and strengthens the lungs. It offers comfort in the worst cases of chronic bronchitis asthma hay fever and lung trouble.
The plaintiff claims negligence by the company led to his injuries while performing duties as a trucker at the freight depot. He asserts careful conduct and expects trial at the September term of the district court.
Clarence Bond, who has been visiting Wilton, returned home this morning aboard the Wilton train.
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