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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1908

Page

5

Nange Blanks Gary in the Final Game

Nance dominates Gary Independents as Pierce shines for visitors yet fielding miscues doom the home team in a 4 to 0 loss. Errors and missed chances fuel the Pearl Cities gift scores while Cook Benson Chayka and McGreer help manufacture runs.

Nange Blanks Gary Pierce Home Guard Pearl Cities Cook Benson Missoulan Chayka Jackson Rowland McGreer Mr. Rowland Central Park Detweiler

Banner day at exposition draws nine hundred fans

Yesterday's exposition day drew a Sabbath crowd of about nine hundred on the grounds. Nance and Pierce performed vigorously under the sun, entertaining real fans and pleasing managers.

Nance Pierce Sol

Fifteen Club Captains Rally for Balloon Trip

The Fifteen Club led by Ollie Eis fell behind Saturday as the Charivari honored Hill in the final inning. The festive cheer helped lift the visitors into the balloon launch for the anticipated airborne trip.

Ollie Eis Hill

Weisner Delights Fans With Two Base Hits In Return

The fan favorite Weisner drew loud ovations as he lined two base hits on Saturday and showed power by driving balls to the outfield though he went hitless on Sunday.

Weisner

Gary Team Aims to Emulate Tourists in Sudden Decline

A cryptic note warns that if the Gary baseball squad mirrors other touring teams by slipping into financial trouble, it could harm local businesses and the community. The brief hints at unforeseen costs and potential bankruptcy ahead.

Gary

Sox Triumph to End Eastern Series 7-3

Boston led early but Chicago Sox rallied to seven runs while Boston managed three. Cicotte left the mound as Burchell was roughed, and the Sox tied and pulled ahead to cap the Eastern Series with a 7 to 3 win.

Chicago Ill White Sox Bostons Moxie Manuel Nick Altrock Mox Sox Cicotte Burchell Pard

Baseball Scores From Major Leagues and Minor Circuits

In the American League Chicago beat Boston 7 to 3 and Detroit defeated Washington 5 to 2. St. Louis topped New York 5 to 1. National League Cincinnati lost to Pittsburg 1 to 5. In the Three I League Bloomington 4 Dubuque 0 Springfield 2 Clinton 3 Decatur 8 Rock Island 3 Peoria 3 Cedar Rapids 4 in 13 innings and Cedar Rapids 4 Dubuque 2 in 13 innings. Central Association Jacksonville 10 Kewanee 3 seven innings. Burlington 8 Oskaloosa 7 Keokuk 5 Ottumwa 1 Quincy 9 Waterloo 4 twelve innings first game.

Cuose Cubs Troy N. Y Chicago Cubs White Sox Boston Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington St. Louis New York Giants Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Os Springfield Peoria Decatur Dubuque Bloomington Rock Island Cedar Rapids Clinton Wagee Central Assn Pet Waterloo Burlington Quincy Springfield Clinton Peoria Jacksonville Kewanee Oskaloosa Keokuk Ottumwa

Schedule of today’s NBA games across cities

Chicago plays Detroit and New York hosts Chicago while Philadelphia visits Cleveland and Brooklyn hosts Philadelphia. St Louis faces Boston and Cincinnati travels to Pittsburgh with all games on today’s docket.

Hill Eyed as Fastest Twirler in Semi-Pro Circles

Club officials weigh making Hill a top semi pro pitcher. If he works hard, he could emerge as one of the fastest twirlers in local semi pro circles.

Hill

Locals Win With Back-to-Back Doubles in Tight Win

Yesterday the locals escaped two tight spots as two successive doubles helped secure the victory. The rally featured strong hitting in key innings and lifted the team to a narrow win over their rivals.

Electric Bitters Cure Dyspepsia Ad Slogan

An old advertisement proclaims Electric Bitters cure dyspepsia liver and kidney complaints and general debility. The claim is backed with a price of 50 cents and credits Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the supplier.

Havercamp

Ninth Round Rally Wins for the Locals

In a dramatic late rally, McKee sparked a ninth inning comeback to overcome a 5 4 Gary Indiana Independents lead with two outs. Hill pitched well for Muscatine, limiting hits as McKee and McGreer backed a tense, hard fought park battle at Fair Ground.

Gary Indiana McKee Fair Ground Park Sweitzer Weisner McGreer Mike Harry Hill Trish Detweiler Chayka Jackson Umps Muscatine A.R. R. H. P.O. A. E. McGreer Gary A.B. R Oo Weisner Oo Rowland Ee Jackson Ee Mullen Anderson oOtain I Benson Hak Aece Muscatine Houser Cook Capin

Atalissa Defeats Wilton 9 to 4 in Key Victory

Wilton Iowa June 22 The Atalissa Independents beat Wilton 9 to 4 as Overman pitched a twelve strikeout game. Ady made a stellar sixth inning catch while Brotchie Overman Heberling and Casey contributed offense. Atalissa has won all games this season and schedules next meetings with Wilton Independents on June 24 and Bennett on June 28. Batteries Atalissa Overman Henry Wilton Edge Murphy Billings

Wilton Atalissa Independents Overman Atalissa Ady Brotchie Heberling Casey Wilton Independents Bennett Henry Edge Murphy Billings

Ramblers Triumph Over Laure Hill in Wilton Showdown

Ramblers edged Laurel Hill 7 to 6 at Wilton in a tight finish. Nolan starred for Muscatine as he fanned 16, allowed four hits, in a standout pitching debut. Eagles outslug Railroaders 14 to 13 at Weed Park in a high scoring, error heavy matinée battle.

Pearl City Gunthers N. G Arden Independents Hubbard Arden James Swalling Ramblers Muscatine Ramblers Weed Park

Roach Party Returns From Notre Dame Graduation

The Roach family and Will Kelley returned by auto to Muscatine last evening at 6 30 from Notre Dame Ind where John Roach attended graduation. They left Thursday afternoon, spent Friday in Chicago, then continued to Morrison Ill where a wind storm forced shelter at a farm house. Passengers included Mr and Mrs W L Roach and sons John Edward and Robert and visitor Will Kelley of Kansas City.

Roach Muscatine Notre Dame Ind John Roach Notre Dame University Chicago Morrison, Il W. L. Reach John Edward

Suburban Islands to Play Wednesday In Davenport Match

Suburban Island team of Davenport will meet the Independents here on Wednesday as part of four games this week. The Islanders, featuring Maquoketa and Rock Island Three Eye league men, aim to beat the locals after recent success against the Three Eye league teams. The Independents face Sterling games midweek before traveling to Illinois territory and returning home for weekend contests in Muscatine.

Bates Davenport Islanders Tri-Cities Maquoketa Rock Island Three Eye League Sterling Independents Ilinois Muscatine

Mrs. Margaret Daiber Dies After Stroke at 810 Cedar

Mrs. Margaret Cashman Daiber died at her home at 810 Cedar Street after a stroke of paralysis this morning. She had been ailing for two years from multiple diseases and is survived by husband John Daiber, three children from a prior marriage, two brothers, a sister, seven grandchildren, and was a St Matthias Catholic church member. Funeral plans pending relatives’ arrival.

John Daiber Cedar Street Daiber Muscatine County Texas Henry Cashman Broken Bow Neb Thomas Cashman Elizabeth Shannahan Parnell St. Matthias Catholic Church

Wagner Brothers Buy Book Store in Muscatine

The Wagner brothers Alfred and Arthur purchased the Seiler Brothers book store at 119 East Second Street. Alfred becomes local manager with assistance from Charles Seiler for several months. Arthur comes from Burlington. Alfred plans to remain in Muscatine and run the shop.

Wagner Brothers Seiler Brothers East Second Street W Wagner

Grant Jr Praises Taft After Tomb Speech

U S Grant II of San Diego praises William Howard Taft and Sherman as likable at the Van Nuys Hotel in Los Angeles. He says Taft’s Dec oration Day reference to General Grant’s past drinking is not a rebuke of his character and notes sister Nellie Grant Sartoris witnessed Taft’s remarks and found nothing objectionable.

Los Angeles Cal Taft Sherman U. S. Grant, Jr San Diego van Nuys Hotel Mr. Taft General Grant Mr. Grant Nellie Grant Sartoris

Today’s Markets Chicago Board of Trade prices June 22

Market report from Miner & Co notes open high low and close for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Ribs with July to Dec prices. Hogs closed 10 cents higher at 6.15 and cars received today include wheat corn oats and hog totals with estimates for tomorrow’s arrivals.

Miner & Co Chicago Board of Trade H. J Frenzel Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report for Wheat Corn and More

Chicago markets on June 2 show Wheat July opening 386 to 86 percent with a high at 7 percent and close at 86. September 85. Corn July opens 69 percent with high 703 c and low 69146 c. close 69. September 70 c. Oats July opens 46 percent with high 46 percent and low 45 percent. close 45 percent. September 391 percent to 39 c. Pork July at 14.59 dollars. Lard from 8.92 to 9.95 dollars. Ribs 8.12 dollars. Rye cash 77 to 79 c. Barley 57 to 63 c.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Wheat Prices Report

Chicago June 22 Wheat prices listed for futures and grades. No 2 red 91 to 92 cents Ep varying. No 3 red 90 to 92 cents. No 2 hard 91 to 94 cents. No 3 hard 90 cents. No 2 19 to 19.5 cents. No 3 10 to 11 cents. No 3 white 74 to 74.5 cents. No 3 yellow 72 to 73 cents. No 3 white 51.14 to 53 cents.

Chicago

Chicago Live Stock Market Report June 22

Cattle receipts 20 000 steady with Beeves 4 85 to 8 00 westerners 4 75 to 7 00 stockers and feeders 2 69 to 5 50 cows and heifers 2 50 to 6 30 Hog receipts 36 000 up 10 cents with light 5 55 to 6 19 mixed 5 60 to 6 15 heavy 5 55 to 6 15 rough 5 55 to 5 75 bulk 5 90 to 6 05 Sheep receipts 18 000 strong 2 00 to 5 25 lambs 4 00 to 6 20 yearlings 4 80 to 5 55

Chicago

Chicago Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter was steady with creamery at 19 22 5e and dairies at 17 21 5e. Eggs remained firm with firsts at 15c. Market notes reflect steady demand in Chicago on June 22.

Chicago C. Dairies

Chicago Poultry Market Steady Prices Listed

Chicago June 22 poultry market shows steady trade with turkeys at 14 cents, chickens 10 cents, springs 20 to 22 cents.

Chicago

Wheat and corn prices at New York Produce Market

New York Produce Market reports wheat for July at 95 1/2 cents and corn at 78 1/2 cents, price levels indicated in the June 22 bulletin.

New York

New York Butter and Egg Market Report

Butter receipts total 10,443 with unsettled creamery specials at 23 44c and dairy at 19 23c. Creamery extras 23c and factory process 14 22c. Eggs steady with 11,119 receipts. extras firsts 18 18%c. firsts 16 17%c. seconds 15 1%c.

New York

New York Poultry Market Steady Prices Reported

New York June 22. Poultry dressed steady with springs at 18 26 cents, turkeys 12 17 cents, fowls 12 to 13 cents.

New York

St. Louis and Peoria Produce Markets Report Prices

St Louis market dated June 22 shows July corn at 4 cents and oats for September at 38 cents while Peoria Illinois lists No 3 corn at 69 cents.

St. Louis Peoria Peoria, Ill

Market Prices From Corn to Poultry and Vegetables

A detailed listing of farm market rates includes Corn and Oats futures, Wheat values, cracked corn and popcorn prices, bran and meal costs, hay, and various feed goods. Local live market quotes show beef, veal, lamb, sheep, and poultry prices, with Muscatine Produce Co. posting fresh eggs, butter, and poultry rates, plus vegetables like cabbage, eggplant, and onions with retail ranges.

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Kewanee Boy Pall Gary Independents Chaykalf Aesters Dietz Cooper Meee Ryan Mullen Ee Pierce Poe Gary Ind Swellbyzer Hases Cooper Cook Truxell McGuire Manuel Altrock W. L. Pet American League National League SION Ardon Laure Notre Dame, Ind Sterling Ruthenberg Clothing CO Alfred Arthur Wagner U. S. Grant II Woeovyin Vay Muscatine Markets Muscatine Produce Co Geo. Eitman Bond L. A. Bond Prop
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