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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1915
Page
7
A quirky note from Mister Squeegee warns that reaching a destination is one thing and doing so without trouble is another. It references avoiding a rough path and hints at tire care and road issues with playful misprints.
Wallace of Des Moines defeated Bartleet in a tight contest as Bartlett and Hubbell of Destines traded near equal scores. Semi final results list Lindsey over Newbury, Wallace over Carter, Peasise over Lette, and Watson over Lesanld. Veterans winner Dr E Dorr of Des Moines posted a net 41 with eight handicap. Shockley second. Final rounds tomorrow across flights at Cedar Rapids.
Bartlett defeats Davenport golfer Decker French in a tense semifinal and trails Jim Hubbell of Des Moines for the state championship. Morning rounds showed Bartlett leading, but French rallied before Bartlett closed out the match with a clutch final hole.
Chicago catcher Archer and Cincinnati Reds catcher Wingo top potential trades this year. Giants manager McGraw seeks Archer while Herzog needs pitchers. Cubs’ Bresnahan resists Archer hype. rumors say Bresnahan could yield three players to send Archer to New York or Wingo there. Archer bats .262 and Wingo .22.
President Wilson enjoys a quiet morning at the summer White House in Cornish New Hampshire. He walks with family and works on correspondence then plans a lengthy automobile ride in the afternoon. No word from Washington arrives. The president slept well and Sarre cried at night but did not disturb him. Golf was not played as usual in the morning.
Leavenworth Kansas June 21 Homer McCord known as the Kansas Bride Kidnapper and Frank Williams convicts at Lansing state prison escaped by a perilous climb up the airshaft early today.
SAN FRANCISCO June 11 The Grand Prize for superiority of Cocoa and Chocolate preparations was awarded to Walter Baker & Co. Ltd Dorchester May This storied company has earned 54 Highest awards at leading expositions in Europe and America.
South End Musserville Ladies Give Entertainment with two lowal artists on program. Following the show, an ice cream and candy social was held in the church basement. Mrs Hs 0D Horst rendered and Evely Gleason contributed vocal selections, lauded as exceptional. The event drew a large audience and concluded with games and socializing.
The Relief Hose Company issued a challenge to other city teams but reports say it was not accepted. To fill the schedule this summer they plan games with fast amateur squads, asserting the Fire Department championship claim. South End Locals note Mrs. Millar leaves for Chicago after five weeks with her daughter Mrs. Randleman on Grandview Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Syghrit of Wisconsin Street visit relatives in Keithsburg, Illinois.
In San Francisco on June 26 the American Academy of Medicine sessions cover ecommerce and transportation links to medicine. Papers address federal meat inspection, food preparation for commerce, transit effects on vegetables, refrigeration of poultry and fish, quarantine, oriental diseases, hookworm control by steamship lines, and leprosy.
London officials report negotiations for a out of court settlement in the long running beef and meat cargo dispute between British authorities and U S packers. A postponement was granted at the prize court on January 7 as Swedish consignments face the matter, with further talks expected Monday.
A Stockholm report via Associated Press says the Netherlands alogamer sunk after striking a mine near Soderhamn in the Gulf of Bothnia. The crew was saved. Local items note community events including sermons, visits, a farm investigation tour, school and family travels, and residents moving or visiting Cedar Rapids, Rochester, and West Branch.
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