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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
10
In the point of merchandise, display, stock variety, dependable character, and liberality to customers we stand without a peer. This is evident in the splendid business we are enjoying as shoppers watch their dollar travel through our departments.
City brief items report residents like Mrs. Thomas Boot and Harry Chase returning home from visits, and others traveling to Wilton Iowa City West Liberty Chicago and Cedar Rapids. Local businesses advertise eye care fire insurance Royal Blue oxfords Sleepy-Eye flour and barber services as residents resolve travel and errands.
Poor weather keeps the Galena Independents and the Muskies idle at their hotels with a two day layoff. If dry enough tomorrow, a double header will start at 2 p.m. as both teams push to be in top condition for upcoming games against Sterling and Mammen's squad. Galena seeks practice ahead of a scheduled race with the World Champion Cubs on Tuesday.
Pittsburg defeated Philadelphia 6 to 0 while St. Louis edged Brooklyn 4 to 3. Cincinnati topped Boston 123 to 2 with a second game postponed due to rain.
The grove meeting at River Junction sponsored by Henry Walker brings Unitarian and Universalist congregants together on Sunday June 20 with topics Religion and Mental Healing and Religion and Science. Speakers include Prof. E D Starbuck Prof Bohumil Shemik and Prof Karl Guther head of physics at State University. Rev R S Loring of Iowa City will preach with services at 11 AM and 2 PM and time for lunch and socializing.
Stanley Ketchel, the middleweight champion, overwhelmed Jack O'Brien at the National Athletic Club in Philadelphia. Ketchel swarmed with power, ignoring hard face blows, and forced referee McGuigan to stop the bout in the third round as O'Brien reeled, beaten and defenseless.
In the American League a Chicago New York game was postponed by rain as were other matches. Boston defeated St. Louis 3 to 2. Central Association games saw Quincy 3 Keokuk 2 and Hannibal 4 Jacksonville 2. In the Three I League Springfield 2 Dubuque 4 and Decatur 9 Rock Island 1, with Bloomington 12 Cedar Rapids 1 in six innings. Peoria Davenport game postponed.
Papers from Des Moines and Judge Jackson grant a writ of certiorari. Otto C. Seidlitz and James Dermedy are released pending the September supreme court hearing. Bond set at 1000 dollars. Meals continued to be sent to the jail for both men.
A brief advertisement describes biliousness malaria and constipation quickly relieved by Dr. King's New Life Pills priced at 25 cents sold by Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
At Banner Lodge Degree of Honor meeting Tuesday evening a new deputy position was created. Mrs Mollie Wiles was elected by the Muscatine lodge to serve as deputy, with Burling ton convention approving the plan to elect a deputy for each branch.
The State verses A M Thompson sits before Judge H S Howe as a full courtroom ponders a jury. Jurors George Lindle Adam Eis Samuel Woods A G Bond John T Tillie and Richard Doran are chosen. Thompson faces charges of transporting intoxicating liquor to consignees without permits and failing to obtain a district court clerk certificate.
Advertisement urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first signs of kidney or bladder disorder including backache urinary irregularities and exhaustion as a path to recovery. endorsed by A. W. Morgan, druggist.
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