Dry spell delays Chicago baseball doubleheader
In Chicago, the White Sox and St. Louis Browns postponed their planned doubleheader due to sunless skies. If Professor Cox is correct, the first game may begin at 1 30 p m on the South Side. In Pittsburgh, rain halted the Pirates Cubs series with only one game played this week and Cubs players risk losing form.
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Chicago
Ill
White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Cox
Cubs
Pittsburg
Chance
Unclear OCR Snippet Hints Local Names and Scores
Fragmentary text shows names and numbers with OCR errors. Readable items include what appear to be place names Kewanee Keokuk and references to scores or times, but content is largely unreadable and inconclusive.
Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues
American League games included Chicago at St Louis on wet grounds, Cleveland beating Detroit in rain, Boston 0 New York 3, and Washington 3 New York 2. National League saw Pittsburg at Chicago rained out, Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 2, St Louis 3 Cincinnati 2, New York Boston rained out. Western League Des Moines 1 Sioux City 7. Three I League all games postponed due to rain. Central Association results: Oskaloosa 3 Burlington 8, Quincy 6 Kewanee 2, Jacksonville 1 Waterloo 7 Keokuk 0 Ottumwa 1.
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Pet
Chicae
Bore
Pittebure Gt
New York
Rostor Sande
Philadeth
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Louis
St. Chicazon
Boston
Washington Aly
Detroit
Decatur
Peoria
Peta
Rock Island
Cedar Panpids
Dubuque
Clinton
Bloomington
Springfield
Central Asia
Ottumwa
Chicago
Cleveland-Detroit
Washington
Pittsburg
Des Moines
Sioux City
Central Association
Oskaloosa
Burlington
Quincy
National League
Schedule of National League and Eastern Conference Showdowns
The listing presents matchups across cities and teams including St. Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland New York Boston Philadelphia Washington Chicago Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia.
Remedy Adopts Early Kidney Trouble Warning
A. W. Morgan, Druggist promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy to prevent Bright's disease by addressing early kidney and bladder trouble. Take the remedy at first sign of danger.
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Bright
Foley
A. W. Morgan
Dubuque Milwaukee shop hours cut in ten percent wage rumor denied
In Dubuque on May 9 the Milwaukee shops reduced work week from fifty four to forty hours affecting eleven hundred workers. Officials denied reports of a ten percent wage cut despite the retrenchment.
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Dubuque, la
Milwaukee
Dubuque
Health Advocate to Speak at Muscatine Y M C A
Health lecturer W Earl Flynn arrives in Muscatine to address a Sunday men’s meeting at the Y M C A on Body and Spirit How to Get Well and Keep Well. Mitchell in charge with a special musical program planned in the second floor assembly hall.
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W. Earl Flynn
Muscatine
Ministerial Association
Young Men's Christian Association
J. G. Mitchell
Assembly Hall
Association
Recital by Wilton College pupils at Miss Latchaw home
Wilton Louisiana May 9 pupils of Miss Ifrahm and Miss Latchaw presented a program to about one hundred guests. Notable readings by Miss Frahm and Miss Latchaw along with piano solos and a one act farce Our Aunt from California featuring Madeline Barnum as author. Cast listed with multiple pupils and musicians. The program closed with a varied schedule of readings and piano pieces. Also notes on a Woman's Missionary society meeting with Porto Rico as the topic of a paper.
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Wilton
California
Madeline Barnum
Felicia Needy
Miss Latchaw
Pasalia Needy
Mabel Ayres
Sally Needy
Maude Latchaw
la Frileuse
Concone
Maud Latchaw
Reading
Mark Twain
Ella Dice
C. W. Krogman
H. Engelmann
Florence Shiflet
Dombly
Dickens
Noctuine
Wheeler
Margaret Chesebrogs
Waterman
John Latchaw
Heins
Woman's Missionary Society
A. R. Leith
Raynor
Wm. Ross
David Moore
Porto Rico
Thos
Porto Rico Cuba and Laos missions and travel notes
A sprawling list notes medical missions in Porto Rico and Cuba, trips by Mrs. Raynor, Mrs. Ayres, and other ladies, plus a closing prayer. It also records local visits, property transfers via D. J. Dwyer, and daily community notices from Muscatine area residents and events.
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Raynor
Porto Rico
Wim. Ross
Clara Dodge
Wm. Ross
Cuba
Thos. Raynor
L. Z. Ayres
Theo. Port
Liam
Laos
8S. C. Fulton
Elephantine Mountains
W. DD. Harris
H. E. Strong
Chicago
George Angerer
Iowa City
D. J. Dwyer
George Heabner
Fred Marolf, Jr
Wilton
L. P. Hinrichsen
C. W. Bailey
James Hickey
Rock Island
F. B. James
Iowa State Dental Society
Des Moines
James
Gagden
Marguerite Dokweiler
Bettendorf
George Sherberger
J. B. Harris
E. F. Schall
West Liberty
Alex Mullen
Olin
G. M. Frenzel
Muscatine
F. A. Martin
L. P. Henrichsen
Elizabeth Vaughn
Bennett
Frank Benham
Sherberger
Paul Riesen
Wierheuser
Milwaukee
A. W. Bannick
Electric Bitters Ad Sparks Quick Relief Claim
An advertisement urges readers to prevent stomach liver and kidney trouble by quickly taking Electric Bitters. The pitch claims rapid relief and lists Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store as the source for the 50 cent bottle.
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Havercamp
Markets Report From Miner Co Chicago Board of Trade
Daily market summary from Chicago market desks with May wheat at 105% to 105 and corn around 72% to 74 percent, notes on oats pork lard ribs hogs and futures closing values, plus regional price quotes from Chicago New York St Louis Peoria markets.
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Miner & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
H. J “Renzel
Chicago
iSep
New York
St. Louis
Market Opening Hogs Receipts and Cattle Sheep Steady
Chicago May 9 market report shows hogs 13 000 receipts with leftovers 2 612 market steady with various classes priced. Cattle receipts 409 unchanged and sheep receipts 2 000 steady across classes.
Night Riders Battle Ends in Fatal Shootout
In Madison county two masked assailants were killed and a white farmer wounded after men demanded he destroy his tobacco bed. The incident, reported to the adjutant general, involved six attackers who opened fire when refused. No arrests have been made.
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Frankfort
Madison County
Adjutant General's Department
Chicago Live Stock Market Report May 9
Cattle receipts 400 with steady prices. Beeves 4.75 to 7.25. cows and heifers 2.50 to 6.80. stockers and feeders 3.70 to 5.75. western steers 4.65 to 6.00. Hogs receipts 15,000 strong. light 5.30 to 5.65. mixed 5.35 to 5.70. heavy 5.25 to 5.67. bulk 5.55 to 5.65. Sheep receipts 2,000 steady. muttons 4.00 to 6.10. lambs 5.50 to 7.70. yearlings 6.15 to 6.75. Poultry market firm. turkeys 14c. chickens 12c. brooders 3.00 to 4.00 per dozen. 1½ to 2 pounds 4.50 to 5.50.
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Chicago
Ill
Butter and Eggs Market Report Chicago May Update
Chicago butter market shows easy tone with creamery prices at 18 to 24 cents and dairy at 18 to 23 cents. Lye prices steady at firsts and licensed levels.
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New York
Chicago
Bank Statement Shows Reserve Surplus Rise in May
Banks held 62,883,000 more than the required 25 percent reserve. Loans grew 5,887,000, deposits rose 12,566,000, reserves increased to 672,000, surplus up 1,31,000, and ex-US deposits added 970,000.
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New York
U. S
Prices for meats produce and groceries in town market
The list shows per pound prices for geese, sausage, mutton, veal, bacon, pork and assorted meats. Groceries include sugar at 17 pounds for 1.00, beet at 100 pounds for 5.75, cane at 5.90, and assorted fruits with bananas 20 to 30 cents per dozen and oranges 2 to 40 cents per dozen. Fresh fish prices include carp and catfish per pound and bass varieties, with buffalo at 8 cents per pound.
Railway Schedules and Train Numbers From the Era
A dated railway timetable lists eastbound and westbound trains with numbers, routes, and times. It includes local passenger and freight trains, mail and express, and notes daily operation except Sunday under station agent W. B. Underdocks.
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Davenport
Chicago
California
Washington, Oskaloosa
Kanses City
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Dita - Dally
Wilton Trains Schedule Details Main Line and Branch
Eastbound service from Wilton lists Muscatine to Mascatine connections with trains 504 505 500 501 560 503 and branch trains daily except Sundays. Details include departure 6 20am and 3 00am 10 15am 12 35pm 8 20pm and 5 40pm plus listed daily and Do stop notes and variations through the day.
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Muscatine
Mascatine
Wilton Branch
Sue Aaew
Daly
Gilgaw
Dally
Eceere Cee
Bilagam No
DO Siop
Muscatine North and South Bound Rail Schedule Listing
A historical timetable lists passenger and freight operations on the Muscatine line with No. 12 and No. 92 trains, outbound and return times, and connections at Fruitland Grandview Wapello and Elrick Junction. It notes daily and Sunday service patterns and transfer connections with lines No. 4 No. 2 and No. 6.
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Muscatine
Round House
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Eirick Junction
Ames
North
Elrick Junction
Firick Junction
Exce Ee
Steamer Helen Blair Sails from Muscatine and Davenport routes
The Helen Blair departs Muscatine with schedules for Burlington on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 8 320 p m. and for Davenport on Sunday at 7 30 a m and Wednesday and Friday return trips. Reay and Fri W G Block Co agents.
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Helen Blair
Muscatine
Burlington
Davenport
Geef. Reay and Fri
W. G. Block Co
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Gervaise Graham
Michigan
Colorado
Utah
Pacific Coast
Rock Island Lines
Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountain Limited
Golden State Limited
Via
Rockies
F. Boyd
W.S. Underdone
J.L. Pentzer
East Second Street
Kewanee
Ee Bray Eiseegots
Mitchell
Orey Janssen Automobile CO
Main ST
Iowa
Mitchell Motor Car CO
Racine
W.S
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
Peoria, Ill
Farmer
Kentucky
Pierson
Brussels
A. L. Pierson
Second St. Muscatine
Muscatine Markets
S&c
Rock Island System
Wreight
Wilton Trains
Milwaukee & ST. Pass Railway
Carnival City Packet Co
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