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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1911

Page

18

Special Session Council Approves Cedar Street Bridge Bid

Muscatine Iowa city council at a special session awarded S E Kinsley the Cedar Street bridge contract after hearing objections to Sub Sewer districts and approved related improvements. The meeting also addressed curfew enforcement and library trustee appointments.

Maine Cedar Street Council Hill Ald Watson Kendig Schroeder Nyenhuis Diercks Zeidler Montgomery Wilson City Recorder Main No Main No. 1 Muscatine Iowa T. H. Brannan Main Ald. Schroeder Ald. Watson Ayes Board of Library Trustees Emma Underwood C. R. Musser Jos. G. Van _ Lent S. E. Kinsley Peter Wingerter J. E. Kranz

Pitchers Battle Won by Camels in Openers

Muscatine defeats Ottumwa 3 to 1 in a light hitting opener. Grogan and Noyes pitched well with decisive fifth inning errors and timely hits sealing the Camels’ win. Alperman drove in the decisive run with a three bagger, while Abhring sparked Muscatine’s early offense.

Abhring Denny Blake Winnie Noyes Dunn Jack Ahring Oasis Muscatine AB. R. H. PO A. E. Abring Andreen Deen Johnston Alperman Browning Walters Crete

College Twirler Mahoney Joins St Marys Nine

Frank L. Mahoney known as Jack to St Marys College co-eds in Kansas has joined the squad as a new twirler. He arrives after being signed by the local baseball association and will likely play tomorrow against the Packers. Crosson of Des Moines was released to return to his club as the Muskies struggle with conditioning and weather.

Grogan Wallopers Ned Egan Speed Boys Yeager Josie Browning Burch Walters Frank L. Mahoney Jack St. Mary’s College Kansas Crosson Des Moines Edward Roach Roach St. Mary's Mahoney Local Baseball Association Ross Walters Big Stick The Muskies St. Mary’s Keio America Packers St. Mary's College

Camels Suffer Home Loss After Dinner Dance

Muscatine club members held a three course dinner at J A Bond 111 East Fifth Street after a walloping kitchen league game. James Figg hosted the players with fourteen spring chickens reportedly consumed plus a smoker and music by Hub Hart Dutch Ahring and Johnston.

James Figg Muscatine J. A. Bond East Fifth Street Wallopers Hub” Hart Ahring Johnston Hart Crosson

Slipping Pavers Drop Another 7 6

Kewanee leads early as Dietrich falters in the sixth. Pressy drives a ninth inning rally with a double and Kilpatrick’s single to seal a 7 6 win. Kurke homers with four hits for Kewanee in a high scoring intercity game.

Kewanee Ill Mogridge Dietrich Pressy Kilpatrick Kurke Galesburg Evans

Keokuk Tops Hannibal 6 2 for Seventh Straight Win

Keokuk Iowa defeats Hannibal 6 to 2 in a June 30 game noted for Keokuk’s long hits. Scoring details show Keokuk's rally in the middle innings and strong defense behind Keys and Frankie Boothby with Cavanaugh.

Keokuk Hannibal

Baseball Games Sched Today in Major Leagues

National League games include Boston at New York 4 p m Brooklyn at Philadelphia 3 30 p m Chicago at Cincinnati 3 p m Pittsburg at St Louis 3 30 p m American League schedule lists New York at Boston 3 30 p m Philadelphia at Washington 4 p m Chicago at Cleveland 3 30 p m All games listed as clear weather per the day’s schedule.

Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis Clear Washington Cleveland

Central Association and Three Eye League Baseball Scores

Results yesterday across the Central Association and Three Eye League show Muscatine defeating Ottumwa 3 to 1, Burlington beating Monmouth 5 to 2, Keokuk over Hannibal 6 to 2, Kewanee beating Galesburg 7 to 6, Chicago 4 Cincinnati 5, Boston 4 New York 10, Brooklyn 1 Philadelphia 4, Chicago 7 Cleveland 8, St. Louis 6 Detroit 5, Philadelphia 7 Washington 9, New York 3 Boston 1 in the first game and New York 2 Boston 3 in the second. In the Three Eye League Davenport 5 Dubuque 2, Danville 7 Decatur 6, Waterloo 1 Rock Island 6, Quincy 4 Peoria 2.

New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburg Fee Hee Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati Boston Detroit Boston -Ee Cleveland Washington St. Louis W. Pet Decatur Danville Dubuque Peoria Eee Waterloo Davenport Quincy Rock Island Rene Central Association Muscatine Ottumwa Burlington Monmouth Keokuk Hannibal Kewanee Galesburg Three Eye League Rock Island Peoria

Langford Beats Fitzgerald In Easy Philadelphia Bout

Sam Langford of Boston defeated Jack Fitzgerald of Philadelphia in five rounds at the National Sporting Club of America. Langford dominated each round with strong punches to the stomach and jaw, securing a convincing win in a ten round scheduled bout.

New York Sam Langford Boston Jack Fitzgerald Philadelphia National Sporting Club of America Langford

Fern B Shaver Marries Earlis A Shaver in Wichita

Mrs Nellie Shillig announces the marriage of Fern B Shaver to Earlis A Shaver in Wichita Kansas on June 28. The groom, a Columbus Junction business man and son of D K Shaver, is a junior partner in Shaver Brothers Cement Factory. They will make their future home in Columbus Junction.

Columbus Junction Nellie Shillig Fern B Earlis A. Shaver Wichita Kansas Maple Avenue Wellman D. K. Shaver Shaver Brothers Cement Factory John P. Gabriel John Phinney Priscilla Pretz S. L. Hanft Waterloo Iowa City Swimley Otto Kemp Daisy Guy Masonholder North Dakota Edgar Layton Lester Baird Washington John Layton Dale Foster Monmouth Ill Spen Jane Parkin Florence Parkin Minneapolis Vera Duncan

Local notes and a 29 day shoe sale in Wilton

Wilton social and business notices include visits by residents to Muscatine Davenport Iowa City and Durant. Strong and Potter announce July 1 to July 29 genuine clearing sale in their shoe department with deep discounts for men boys and women. About 50 Kensington ladies of the Presbyterian church gathered at Mrs M Shafnit home in North Wilton for an experience social and plan another event.

Alderman Diercks Moves Adjournment on Sixth Street Property

City council discussion on a Sixth Street property between Iowa Avenue and Chestnut Street ends as Alderman Diercks moves adjournment with a second by Alderman Schroeder.

Sixth Street Iowa Ave Chestnut Street Nyenhuis Diercks Schroeder

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Volgers Dia Cedar Street Bridge Hoffman Als Oak Street Ninth Street Kendix Park Avenue Front Street Smalley Ave W. L. Mull Mercant le CAMS Alper Triples A. D Little Nell Ottumwa AB. R. H. PO. A. E. Kensel Russell Johnson Cf Wall Zenno Rf E Gard Wise College Twirler Jack” Mahoney OF Ply McQuesten & Sawyer iCo Hawk Companion R. H. EB Griffith Hardgrove Sage Keys Frankie Boothby Cavanaugh National League Fitzgerald C. A Giesenhaus Goodrich Journal
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