Soldiers Meet On Baseball Diamond In City Outing
The annual contest between Company C privates and non commissioned officers is set for 6 10 PM at Fair Ground Park with Realing Richards Robinson and Fifer in the batteries. Also plans to form inter church league teams after six churches attend tomorrow. Tigers beat Turks 10 to 6 at Weed Park with Stein Bird on the Tigers and Richardson Clark on the Turks.
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Boys In Blue
Company C
Fair Ground Park
Realing
Richards
Robinson and
Fifer
Tigers
Weed Park
Turks Richardson and Clark
Stein
Bird
Rabbit Stars
Stars
Rossman
Commons
Scott
O' Melia
Local Independents defeat Kewanee Clippers 8 to 3 in a lively exhibition
A large crowd saw the Independent team defeat the Kewanee Clippers 8 to 3 in the first game of the series. Chub Largen held the Clippers to little offense while Detweiler Cook and Anderson led a late surge. The Bloomer Girls and an improvised ball exhibition followed the scoring, with varied success and playful displays.
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Chub" Largen
Kewanee Clippers
Kewanee
A. BR
Johnson
E. Anderson
Haley
Cornell
Swanson
Nance
Williams
V. Anderson
Rf. Reno
Pose
Muscatine
Cooper
Detweiler
McGreer
Cook
Chayka
Sweitzer
Cf McLaren
Rf Dietz
Largen
Chicago lad dazzles with serving in large crowd outing
A Chicago lad wowed visiting players with deft serves as warm weather drew a large crowd. About eight hundred people swarmed the grandstand bleachers and field, many visiting Bebb's bailiwick for their first excursion to the area.
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Bebb’s Bailiwick
Masonic Bodies Schedule Meetings and Officers Named
Washington Chapter No. 4 Br A M holds stated convocation on the second Friday monthly. Webb Council of Royal and Select Masters meets third Thursday in Stein's music hall. De Molay Commandery No. 1 K T regular conclave on the third Wednesday monthly.
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E. P. Ingham
W. M
L. Johnson
Washington
BR A. M
A. E. Othmer
Webb Council
Royal and Select Masters
Stein
Music Hall
G. D. Lezotte
T. L
DE Molay Commandery No. 1
K. T
G. D. Lesotte
W. H. Graff
Pains in the Chest Prompt Quick Treatment Ad
An old advertisement urges quick relief for chest pains with Dr. King's New Discovery claiming it prevents pneumonia. Offered at Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store for 50 cents and one dollar.
Independent Ball Team Wins Imitation Game at Park
A social function at the park featured an imitation ball game won 9 to 4 by the Independents. Managers Roy Bebb and Ben Gates hosted Miss Ruby Waddell and traveling companions with local guests joining a masquerade style outdoor event at the fair ground park on Saturday afternoon.
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Bebb
Bloomer Girls
Messrs
Roy Bebb
Ben Gates
Ruby Waddell
Fair Ground Park
Saturday reception draws best crowd of the season
The attendance at Saturday's reception was the best weekday crowd thus far this season. It now appears Saturday games will be popular. Yes two Bloomer girls played first and second base. Many who saw the Independents in action for the first time Saturday.
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Bloomer
Independents
Captain Reno Eyes Sharper Clipper Work After Infield Change
The dwarf infield performed well yesterday and Manager Bebb’s change has earned the team the O. K. sign. Captain Reno must sharpen his clippers to trim any opposition in this region.
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Reno
Bebb
O. K
Detweiler Receives Warm Welcome After Ninth Round Spare
Detweiler was greeted with a glad hand after sparing speedy rollers on the third base line in the ninth round, marking a notable moment in the game and drawing positive reactions from teammates and spectators.
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Detweiler
Dietz Shines as Candied Back Stop for Clippers
The Clippers fail to steal a base in the game. Only one runner attempted a steal and was easily caught, ending further tries.
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Dietz
Clippers
Gunthers Defeat Ramblers In South Muscatine Game
In Hershey Park the Gunthers beat the Ramblers 7 to 4 before a large crowd. Hubbard led on the mound with support lacking from the Ramblers as Hoppe and McElroy split catching duties.
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Hershey Park
Gunthers
Ramblers
South End
Hubbard
Hoppe
McElroy
West Ends
Borgstadt
Witte
W. E. Witte
Schroeder
Team fans disappointed but urged to attend tough games
The piece notes disappointment in a recent showing yet urges supporters to attend hard games to reassess. It emphasizes staying positive and encourages fans to change their minds after witnessing a challenging matchup.
Prompt to return next week for fast games
The note invites another visit and mentions upcoming fast games. It also references Miss Ruby Waddell as a slab artist and implies a dispute with The real Rube over her playing under his name and seeking an injunction to stop it.
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Ruby Waddell
Rube
Cook’s Three Base Hits Surprise Illinois In Opener
The three base hits by Cook in the opener caught the Illinois team off guard as the game began, highlighting a surprising early offensive burst.
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Sweitzer
Johnson
E. Anderson
Cook
Reno
Largen
Nance
Cooper
McGreer
Dietz
Chayka
McLaren
T Truxell
Agnes
Bloomer Girls
Waddell
Pierson
Illinois
Anderson Makes Stellar Play in Fifth Round Outfield
In the fifth round Anderson moved to right field and fielded a drifting ball with a smooth catch in front of second base, sprinting to secure the out as the ball descended.
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Anderson
Clippers Visit Today and Tomorrow Highlight Weekday Boosts
The Clippers are in town today and tomorrow with attention on weekday attendance as a key metric. Officials note every weekday turnout is recorded and analyzed for impact on events and promotions.
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Clippers
Brown Lets Only One Reach First Base
Chicago May 18 Cubs beat Brooklyn 5 0 on the West Side grounds. Brown used curves so sly only one Long Island runner reached first. Cy Young once held A Athletics without a first base, Cubs win third in series. Washington May 18 Jones faces new troubles as he is suspended and receives ten day release notice. Saturday results: Cubs 4 Brooklyn 3. NL other scores listed. AL White Sox 5 0 Washington. Boston 1 Cleveland 4 Philadelphia 1 St Louis 0. New York 7 Detroit 6.
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Chicago
Ill
Brooklyns
M. Brown
Long Island
Brown
Cy"’ Young
Philadelphia Athletics
Cubs
West Side Grounds
Washington
Fielder Jones
Ban Johnson
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Boston
White Sox
Cleveland
Detroit
Baseball Results From Yesterday in the National League
Chicago defeated Brooklyn 5 to 0 while St Louis beat Boston 6 to 0 in yesterday’s National League games.
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Chicago
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Matinee and Evening Admission Rates Announced
Admission details list matinee prices at 10 cents and night shows at 10 and 20 cents. Patrons may reserve seats by telephone.
Fraternal Lodge Meeting Notices and Schedules
M W of A Muscatine Camp No 106 holds weekly Tuesday meetings at Woodmen hall Olds Block J C Coster consul J A Leyda clerk Fraternal Bankers Reserve meets first and third Wednesdays at 8 pm at Woodman Hall Wim Appel banker Co H Lemkau secretary Charlies Lockwood banker M B A Bend City Lodge No 143 meets first and third Mondays at EK of P building Dr B H King president Chas Ryan secretary
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M. W. OF
Muscatine Camp
Woodmen of America
Woodmen Hall
Olds’ Block
J. C. Coster
J. A. Leyda
Bankers Reserve
Woodman Hall
Wim. Appel
Co. H. Lemkau
Charlies Lockwood
G A KR Headquarters Meeting Notice
G A KR headquarters Shelly Nukman Pudde No 251 meets the first and third Tuesdays each month at G A BH Ball East Second Street visitors welcome Commander J A4 Muhnure adjutant Gus Schmidt adjutant
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G. A. KR
Shelly Nukman Pudde No. 251
Orst
G. A. Bh. Ball
Bast Dsecuid Bireel Vieiting Wemwers
Mhunrue
Gus. Schmidt
Adjutanc
Court of Honour and Fraternal Meetings in Muscatine
Cour t of Honour Muscatine No 677 meets each Monday at 10 Woodman’s Hall. Visiting members in good standing invited. J A Coster Chancellor H G Schoenig Recorder. Muscatine Aerie No 515 meets weekly with details unreadable. L E Alkens W P Vent? At Elks Lodge Muscatine Lodge No 954 B P O Elks meets Monday at 8 pm at Kiks Hall over Cook Musser Bank. Visiting Elks welcome. William J Watson Exalted Ruler John P Breen Secretary
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Fraternal Aid Association
Bloomington
F. A A
H. F. Bodman
Second
Chestnut Streets
Q. T. Howard
Presa E. P. Day
Woodbine
Royal Neighbors OF America
Emma Nhoelllin
Oracle
Mrabate Parvin
Myrtie Kirk
Seiggeurs
Iowa Legion OF Honor
Argus Longe Noir
Alaccabree
Iowa Avenue
G. &. Crow
A. C. Hirpkinson
Muscatine Aerie No
Lugie
Uali
Waye Weicolec
Bb. P. O. Elks
Muscatine Lodge No
B. P. O Elks
Kkiks Hall
Towa Avenue
Cook
Muscatine Castle
Woodmen Hall
Ugbima Scott
Alexander W. Scott
U. W
A. VU
P. Hall
Lows Avenue
Brethren
Fred Kelief
M. Ww
Howe
E. H. Doisen
Banner Lodge
Pythian Hall
Crouch
Gussie Mull
Cook, Musser & CO
Statd Bank and Trust CO
P. M. Musser
Ed. C. Cook
B. B. Cook
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