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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1901

Page

5

Y M C A Cubs Baseball Edge Scrubs in Evening Play

The Y M C A baseball team continued evening practice at the fair ground and delivered a strong game against the scrubs. Local results include Chicago 12 Baltimore 0 and Detroit 11 Boston 6 with upcoming matchups listed. Also reports include Lawson denying a yacht syndicate, Simpson College electing Griffith, and Jenkin seeking a match with Fitzsimmons amid a clay court match in London.

Fair Ground The Scrubs Chicago Baltimore Philadelphia Milwaukee Detroit Boston Cleveland Washington New York Pittsburg Brooklyn St. Louis Fuladelphia Cincinnati Lawson Mass Thomas W. Lawson Independence Griffith Simpson College Iowa City Indianola John G. Griffith University of Iowa Fitzsimmons Tom Jenkins Bob Fitzsimmons Jenkins George W. Touhey Bet

Memorial Services For KOTM To Honor Departed Members

Muscatine Tent No 9 KOTM plans memorial services next week with a Sunday cemetery gathering for grave decorating and a Tuesday evening ceremony at Maccabee hall. Departed members honored include Allen Broomhall Thomas Tallant Glenn Gordon Thomas Prosser Thomas Brown Chas Martin Jacob Jackson Marx Block William Hoopes. Members asked to meet at 9 am Sunday at the hall and attend the graves ceremony.

Muscatine Maccabee Hall Allen Broomhall Thos. B. Tallant Glenn A. Gordon Thos. B. Prosser Thos. N. Brown Chas. O. Martin Jacop G. Jackson Marx E. Block Wm. H. Hoopes Conney United States

Miss Sadie Schweitzer Hosts P T M E Club Night

Several fishing parties enjoyed a day by the river and a social outing. The Y P Co T A meets at Miss Bertram's East 9th Street home. Officers elected include President William Pasdach and Treasurer E Machlin. John Yeater and William Strong become delegates. Mr and Mrs John Pitchforth entertained up town friends after Trinity festival with strawberries, lasting until 1 a.m.

Miss Bertram East 9Th Street William Pasdach I. Saunders Wm., Strong John Yeater E. Machlin Trades Assembly William Strong John Pitchforth Muscatine Pitchforth

Labor Day Committee Plans Daytime Entertainments

The Labor Day committee met last evening to begin arrangements for entertainments to be held on that day.

Alumni Banquet and Pauchet Band Concert at Court Square

The Alumni banquet and Pauchet's band concert at Court Square will likely draw a large crowd this evening.

Court Square Pauchet

Closing exercises at St Matthias school held tonight

The boys stage an excellent program at the school this evening for closing exercises. The girls will hold their exercises next Tuesday evening at the same venue.

St. Matthias School

Eighth Ward School Pupils Surprise Ms Hadley At Home

About 40 scholars from the Third ward school visited teacher Miss Hadley at her home last evening for a social gathering. They played games and were served refreshments late in the night.

Mss Hadley Third Ward

First M. E. Sunday School Picnic Attracts Attendees

The First M. E. Sunday school picnic was well attended by members of all ages yesterday afternoon. Barrels of cool drinks were shared around the grounds and a picnic lunch was enjoyed before departure, leaving many pleased with the day.

M. FE

Seven-Traveling party enjoys fishing near Besley’s Lake

A party of seven including Mr and Mrs Lon Barger Miss Leila Barger George Lamar Miss Kate Lamar Mrs Mc Grew and Ed McGrew spent yesterday fishing and picnicking near Besley's Lake. They returned home in the evening with fine specimens of fish and reported a most delightful day.

Besley’s Lake Lon Barger Leila Barger George Lamar Kate Lamar McGrew Ed. McGrew

The Unique Musical Members Take Morning Trip to Letts

The Unique Musical group consisting of several named women and Misses plans a morning journey to Letts to visit Miss Amy Paine during the day and will return in the evening.

Mmes Amos Schott Emma Terry Thomas Fahey I. D. Falham A. L. Pierson C. P. Malone Nellie Welch Ina Cooley Mollie Tiecke May Butler Letts Amy Paine

Woodworkers Union No 71 Session Noted Last Evening

Woodworkers Union No 71 held an interesting session last evening. Members discussed trade issues and upcoming meetings while officers reported on recent dues collection and safety inspections.

Union No 71

Physicians Banquet After Grand Hotel Gathering

About fifteen doctors met following an invitation at the county physicians meeting. They assembled at Dr. F. H. Little’s office, traveled to the Hotel Grand for a banquet, and returned for a short address by Dr. Schrader of Iowa City. Beveridge presented a paper on The Microscope and Diagnosis. Visitors included Dr. Schrader Iowa City Dr. Leith Wilton Dr. Elliott King Wilton Dr. Woodruff West Liberty and Dr. Close Eliza Il.

F. H. Little Hotel Grand Schrader Iowa City Beveridge Leith Wilton Elliott King Woodruff West Liberty Dr. Close Eliza, Il

Local soloists under Madame Meyers give final recital

The class of soloists studied with Madame H L Meyers held their last practice recital last evening in the Hotel Grand parlors. Performers included Mrs. Burnside and Misses Musser Harriet Kessenger Millie Timm Edna Gliesler and Carrie Dermody. Selections ranged from Cavitina Bellaggio to My Wee Bird and Elegie with pieces by Massenet Gounod and Harris in a promising program.

H. L. Meyers Mrs. Burnside Misses Musser Harriet Kessenger Millie Timm Edna Gliesler Carrie Dermody Creditabe Roy Lemont Smith Massenet Meyer—Hemunds Victor Harris Gounod F. Tyn

Farmer Advice From Sioux City Tribune Editor

A farm editor offers humorous and odd tips covering pig painting, dousing grasshoppers with lye, chicken collars, naked chickens, geese pulled by pulleys, goats to deter neighbors, sheep dipped in hair tonic, kraut setup with barrels, cucumber watering with peppermint, lettuce seed soaked in salad dressing, and pear alternatives for tree sap or string ties. Read the want column.

Sioux City Tribune

Muscatine Markets Readout of Farm Prices and Daily Goods

Market prices cover corn oats hay and hay products, live stock and poultry, flour and meal, sugar and coffee, eggs and butter, pots vegetables fruits and coal. Notable figures include corn 38 40c per bushel, oats 27 28c, wheat 15 60, hay timothy 11 12, potatoes 40 60c, eggs 10c, butter 11 20c, hogs 5.35 5.45, cattle 3.00 5.9, lamb 3c lb, and coal hard 8.25 8.50 per ton.

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