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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1909

Page

5

Muscatine Muskies Edge Chicago Union Giants 3 to 2

The Muscatine Muskies defeated the Chicago Union Giants 3 to 2 in a game marked by four costly errors by the Giants in the opening inning. Pryor and Lytle led batting for the Muskies as Davis and Holm struggled for the Union Giants, with Grogan and Davis delivering solid pitching. Attendance was strong for a midweek contest and fans enjoyed the tense late innings.

Union Giants Muskies Davis Giants Detweiler Washington W. Davis Chayka Harry Hyde Pryor Young Thompson Holm Grogan Lytle Billings Rvtin Atos Muscatine Chayka Nfeer Holm Vinall See Worton

Charley Billings and Parsons Leave Davis Team

Speedy men on Davis team depart to accept better inducements. Both Charley Billings and Parsons leave, prompting the search for new players to fill the vacancies.

Muscatine Baseball Team Loses Two Core Players

The Muscatine squad suffers a setback as Charles Billings and Frank Parsons depart to join Galesburg and Galena respectively, weakening the backstop and second base. Detweiler moves to shortstop, Holm to second, Chayka appears briefly for field strength, and Mitchell and Roller step in as catcher options. Cedar Rapids Rail Splitters begin a two game series here tomorrow.

Muscatine Charles Billings Frank Parsons Billings Galesburg W. N. Roller Deep River Dietz Cedar Rapids Lad Canton Cedar Rapids

White Sox and Red Sox split holiday doubleheader

Boston, June 18. White Sox win 9 2 in the morning, Red Sox 6 2 in the afternoon as Bill Burns wins first White Sox start since joining Sullivan's club. Frank Smith battered in the afternoon. Dodgers lose 3 2 to Cubs on the Chicago west side in a ragged game with miscues minimal.

Boston Mass White Red Sox Bunker Hill White Sox Bill Burns Tribe of Sullivan Frank Smith Dodgers Chicago Ill Cubs Pittsburg Pirates Brooklyn

Annual Exhibition of Local Turners at Electric Park

The Muscatine Turners plan their second annual exhibition at Electric Park on Wednesday June 30. The program features elaborate gymnastic drills with Indian clubs dumb bells and wands, apparatus work, pyramid and mat routines, with Pandhet band providing music and a post show dance.

Muscatine Turners Electric Park Pandhet Band

Dangerous surgery stopped by Dr King's Purifiers

An advertisement touts Dr King's New Life Pills as a painless purifying remedy claimed to prevent dangerous abdominal surgery. The ad lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the seller and prices the product at 25 cents.

Dr. King Havercamp

National League Results From Yesterday

Chicago defeated Brooklyn 3 to 2 and St Louis edged Boston 4 to 3. Other games were postponed due to rain.

Chicago Brooklyn St. Louis Boston

Baseball scores from current AL games dominated by rain shortened contests

In the American League results, Boston lost to Chicago 2 to 9 in five innings due to rain. Washington edged St. Louis 5 to 1 in five innings. Philadelphia defeated Detroit 1 to 4. New York fell to Cleveland 2 to 3.

Boston Chicago Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit New York Cleveland

Regional Basketball Scores From Cedar Rapids to Bloomington

Cedar Rapids 0 Rock Island 2. Decatur 0 Springfield 3. Peoria 12 2. Bloomington 2 7. Davenport 3 Dubuque 5. The brief results list multiple city matchups with scores spanning across the region.

Cedar Rapids Rock Island Decatur Springfield Peoria Bloomington Davenport Dubuque

Central Association Standings Split Across Long Day

In a marathon day the standings show Burlington three runs over Jacksonville while Keokuk leads Ottumwa by five. Quincy earns two over Waterloo as Hannibal falls to Kewanee after twelve innings. First game's twelve innings extended the schedule.

Central Association Jacksonville Burlington Keokuk Ottumwa Quincy Waterloo Hannibal Kewanee

Evening Pro Baseball Tilt Highlights Rivalry Dates

New York vs Pittsburg, St Louis vs Washington, Detroit vs Philadelphia, Cleveland vs New York set for upcoming schedule. Read potential matchups, venues, and expected lineups as teams prepare for key regional games.

Case Continued Against Woman In Local Fracas

Mrs Sherman arrested yesterday afternoon on an information charging firing a revolver at eight year old Clyde Munn appeared before Judge H S Howe. The case was continued upon motion to allow further investigation and bond to keep the peace is requested. Field notes indicate family trouble underlie the dispute. An Illinois Central employee testified to the stabbing of Nelson by a bayonet wielding soldier on a car step. Nelson walked to a flag shanty after the attack. The jury, consisting of ten farmers a business man and a workman, was finalized after three days.

Illinois Central Nelson

Klein Case Being Tried in Illinois National Guard Murder Trial

The trial of Joseph B. Klein, a Chicago private in Company A, First Illinois National Guard, opens with testimony in the murder of 16 year old Earl Nelson. Nelson was bayoneted at Kankakee on August 15, 1908, while attempting to board a special troop train during race riot quelling efforts. F R Mitchell of Indianapolis testified.

Paxton Ill Joseph B. Klein Chicago Illinois National Guard Earl Nelson Kankakee Springfield F. R. Mitchell Indianapolis

To Look Into Ruiz Case

London reports the Home Secretary will examine the Ruiz case details amid ongoing scrutiny. Officials say further inquiries may clarify background and implications for policy.

Ruiz London Secre

Inquest Inquiry Promised Over Mrs Ruiz's Death

Gladstone pledged in the House of Commons yesterday afternoon to investigate the inquest into the death of Mrs Mary Agnes Ruiz in this city last May, provided the necessary facts are furnished.

Tary Gladstone House of Commons Mary Agnes Ruiz

Railway Loses Its Case in Illinois Condemnation Suit

Aledo Illinois June 18 County Judge Burgess ruled the Rock Island Southern Railroad Co. lacks charter rights to condemn property for right of way. The ruling voids the suits seeking land for the Aledo stub, throwing out the railroad’s effort.

Rock Island Southern Aledo, Ill Burgess Rock Island Southern Railroad Co Aledo

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