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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
2
An old age health notice warns that weakening kidneys threaten vigor and health. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a safe nonpoisonous remedy and cites a testimonial from D Stineman of Muscatine Iowa claiming full recovery after use.
The Clowns defeated the Midgets nine to six in a home game revived by Uriah Pinkey and a band of fan makers. Largen pitched for the Midgets and Chub relented with eleven hits as Clowns capitalized on early leads, errors, and timely scoring to secure the win.
Wilton Iowa June 10 Special William Rynearson a carpenter here died at 4 30 in the afternoon from blood poisoning following a fractured arm suffered last Friday near Tipton after falling from a scaffold A physician set the bone and he was taken home a specialist from Iowa City recommended amputation but it would not help He was 38 and left a wife and two young children Bertha and Clarence.
Two base hits by Chayka and three base hits by Murphy and Andre highlight the Midgets game. Largen struck out seven, Pinkey eight, with a double play Price to Schumeyer. Detweiler was hit by a pitch and stole bases along with Sweitzer and Dietz. Umpire Truxell from Missouri officiated.
An ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for biliousness malaria and constipation. The claim notes quick relief and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller priced at 25 cents.
The Cherokee Times states that from now until polls close the term Republican should be the sole descriptor for party members, signaling a strict labeling policy during the election period.
Muscatine business college faculties plan to attend the Central Commercial Teachers Association convention in Davenport June 17 to 20. Attendees likely include Miss Mabel Van Atta, Miss Hannah Elfers, Miss Sue Browning, and W. D. Peck. The event features a river excursion, a banquet with speaker A. F. Sheldon, vocal performances by Miss Helen R. Brown, and a best typist contest with a 50 words per minute entry standard at Brown Business College.
Weed Park association seeks extension of Muscatine water mains into the park to reach the club house and fund a new fountain. The plan, endorsed at a Weed Park meeting, aims to let the council and water works trustees decide on a purchase and have the fountain installed before July 4. The annual Weed Park association meeting is set for June 30 at the park club house.
A. L. Hill builds Lemon for Carl Braun featuring a 20 horsepower Roberts engine. The 35 foot barge boat aims for completion before the Fourth to race in Muscatine at the Mississippi Valley Power Boat association first annual regatta. A two cylinder Pierce AShen engine arrived for the launch Gladys and will be installed immediately.
A pleasing recital was given yesterday afternoon by twelve of Miss Stella Richard's younger pupils at the Richard home, 116 West Fourth street. A large audience enjoyed the musical treat as the young performers demonstrated notable progress through difficult numbers. Participating were Linda Hocke Laura Mittman Marguerite Church Zola Clapper Myrtle Wetzel Conrad Brandt Zola Tarr Phillip Richard Odetta Tyler Nellie Mittman Margaret Johnson and Gladys Hudler.
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