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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1913

Page

8

Amateur Ball League Planned in Muscatine This Year

Enthusiasm runs high as Muscatine considers organizing an amateur baseball league with strong local teams including the Pirates, A. Museselud, Great Ends, High School, Journabune, Mokonas, Routh Mus cating A. C., Bankers and Clerks. A meeting will outline officers and by laws, aiming to crown a city champion and unify the season.

Muscatine Terns Pirates A. Museselud Great Ends High School Journabune Mokonas Routh Muscating A. C Bankers and Clerks

County Athletes May Meet On Cinder Path

County physical director R. H. Starkey outlines plans for a county track meet inviting all county WI schools. Amateur athletics will be played on cinder paths this year as part of a high boost to local sports program.

Hig Boont R, TH. Starkey

Early season trade noted in bulletin and college moves

The bulletin lists trades involving Indy Boothby Harrison and Muscatine's purchase of Pitcher Newmeyer from Ludington club. It mentions Central Association players shifted between teams such as Muscatine Reekforg cy Boothby and Keokuk Earl Peek. Yale leaves for a southern trip with twenty players. an invitation track meet is planned in Muscatine County under local YMCA auspices with bids from county towns to compete at Zelina grounds.

Farrell Indy Boothby Harrison Pitcher Newmeyer Ludington Club Central Association Tkentestia Muscatine iReekforg Cy ‘Boothby Thy Hloskford Museacinter Ays] Rison, By Ludington To Muscatingrad | Neumeyer Flenderson Keokuk Earl Peek Kearney Kewanee Wewanee Ben Acock Waterloo Dwigtt Anderson Rank Ashland Tuttle Bob Corks Zelr

Kalamazoo Grand Circuit Meet To Award 26000

Kalamazoo Michigan March 1 Twenty six thousand dollars in prizes were announced for the sixth renewal of Kalamazoo Grand Circuit races to be held August 4 to 9. The Paper Mills purse 12000 for trotting and the Burdick Motel purse 6000 for 2 12 pacers headline the card. The four heat plan may be used with cups awarded to winners. Each heat in the big trot pays 3000 with distribution 50 20 15 and 30 percent. Sixteen horses could win a share of the money.

Kalamazoo Mich W. P. Engelman Jaalamazoo Paper Mills Trotte Burdick Motel Gary

Muscatine Club Battles Over Player Rights In Three-Ieague

The Muscatine team contests exclusive rights claims by Dubuque Three-Ieague clubs over players Oscar Heuser Earl Simon and Harry M. Jordan from St Josephs Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids. Manager Frank Boyle faces arbitration as he plans to have Heuser play for Muscatine while Dubuque maintains ownership claims and investigations continue.

Muscatinet Central Association Dubuque Oscar Heuser St.Joseph College Frank Boye J. H. Farrell Boyle Farrell Heuser Cedar Rapids Gazette Ostar Heuser St. Joseph's Collage Frank Boyle Muscatine Dubuque Games College Day

Education for Institutional Children Promoted in Des Moines Speech

Superintendent F J Sessions urged that institutional children receive guaranteed education and social advantages. He argued institutions should be homes with model efficiency, regular hours, ample diet, and practical vocation training, while addressing socialization gaps versus outside children. He warned against overstrict discipline and emphasized the need to balance academics with social development amidst an era of meningitis concerns discussed by Dr W B Whitney.

Des Moines F. J. Sessions State Conference of Heads of Institutions Sessions Hej Institution Schoole Gemeone W. B. Whitney Industrial School Pr. Whitney

The Great Seer U P Christensen Offers Readings

Psychic clairvoyant U P Christensen advertises answering three questions for 25 cents in stamps. The notice lists his Iowa City address P O Box 108 and Dunkel's Building corner of College and Dubuque Streets. Public meetings and demonstrations are held Wednesdays and Sundays at 8 p m with daily readings from 9 am to 8 pm. Phone 1013.

P. O Iowa City Iowa

Grandview Notes From March Delayed Local Report

Grandview Iowa residents and visitors are listed with brief movements and kin visits. W H Reed, a Muscatine business visitor, returned on the 4 08 train. Conklin of Wapello traveled for business. Ethyl Dickerson rode to Mediapolis and back on the 4 54 train. Carrie Hook’s death in Oakville invoked travel for the Belk family. Rev E R Bartlett hosted guests over Sunday.

Grandview W. H. Reed Muscatine Conklin van Wapello Ethyl Dickerson Mediapolis Morus Jesse Paullins Leits Mra T. EH. Milbourn Harold Belk Oakville Carrie Hook Uertha Krah Gilmore BD Sweaney Mise Mary Firebaugh Mt. Pleasant, Jr Bartlett Paul Beik Burlington Hospital Sarah Teets Ninetta Muscatine Island Stanton Crow Kellerton Hiis Wr. Edmondson Ollie McGrew Cildren Burlington Heighfield Homs Clarence Bridges Washington Bisa Siptere Carl Xoonta Chet Stephens Chas. Pontle Jake Martin

Rev R Stave to Attend Dedication

The Cermin Evangelical church plans a special Interurban trip to Rock Island on Sunday March 30 for the dedication of a new German evangelical church. Rev Richard Stave, pastor here, will participate with a German address at morning services and an English sermon in the evening.

Evangelical Church Rock Island Marcel Cermin Evangelical Church Richard Stave

Pottery Works Employs Seven Hundred in Liverpool

Liverpool Ohio March 18. Reports show Pottery Works employs about seven hundred workers. Details indicate higher wages and steady production at the plant in Liverpool.

Liverpool

Strike by seven hundred potteries workers cripples Wellsville area

The strike by seven hundred girls in the glazing departments of potteries in Wellsville Ohio and Chester and Newell West Virginia crippled thirty clay product manufacturers. A two day strike could close the potteries and throw five thousand men out of work. Workers demanded 1.50 per day instead of 1.03 to 1.10. D. Dwres of Wilton visited the city yesterday on business then returned home in the afternoon.

Wellsville Chester and Newell W.u Dwres Wilton

Muscatine Council Orders Special Election for City Hall

A Muscatine city council resolution orders a special election on April 1 1913 to vote on constructing a city hall and purchasing the necessary ground for up to 90000 dollars. The notice must run at least four weeks in two newspapers, with publications from February 2 to March 1913.

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