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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1909

Page

8

Local residents make brief visits and departures in Wilton

Wilton Iowa residents and visitors conduct short trips around town. George Nolte and family leave for Cheyenne Wyoming to visit relatives. Frank Blanchard and D J Dwyer make Davenport and Fairport visits. Mrs Chasteen and Nettie travel to Muscatine. Several others, including Rev Tallman, J Christison, and Leonard Agnew, are noted for trips to Chicago Muscatine Davenport and Washington for business and family matters.

Muscatine Margaret Dwyer Leonard Friederichsen D. E. Brown Toledo W. N. Lenker Jake Lenker Williamsboro D. D. Tallman Chicago Herman Jipno Washington Leonard Agnew F. C. Wickes Davenport Minnie Leaker A. C. McDaniel Wapello

Local residents enjoy brief visits and short trips

A week of visits and travel is noted as residents from Muscatine Davenport Cedar Rapids and Mt. Vernon depart or return. Several individuals including Mrs Maude Barden Mr W G Griffith Dr A R Leith and Miss Nellie Henderson are listed with Tuesday departures or Wednesday returns and social gatherings conclude with a Women's Relief Coins meeting and refreshments.

Frank Cummings Maude Barden Muscatine W. G. Griffith Burlington Samuel McClung A. R. Leith Dubuque Pat Fiehaly Charles Markee Walcott Nellie Henderson Grace Woodhouse Davenport M. McMurphy H. P. Mason Grove Weegen J. B. Bloom Mt. Vernon Don Stibelt T. O. O. F. Hall Mesdames McCoy Beard and Edge Miss Amelia Allen

Roosevelt Predicted To Speak On Tariff Bill Today

The Webster City Freshman-Tribune quotes a frontier editor saying if Roosevelt were president today the nation would learn where he stands on the tariff bill before Congress. The remark reflects ongoing debates and public interest in tariff policy.

Roosevelt Congress Webster City

White Sox Runless Streak Extends With Athletics Loss

Chicago notes the White Sox failed to score for the 34th straight inning in a 5-0 loss to Philadelphia as May 19 reports also recount the Cubs beating the Phillies 3-2 in a tight game with sharp fielding and clutch inning work.

Chicago Ill White Sox Philadelphia Athletics Athletics South Siders Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Quakers

Muscatine to Host Strong Sterling Clinton Baseball Opener

Muscatine reads the opener against the Sterling Clinton team on Wednesday the 26th in a series of two games. Manager Davis plans to showcase a high salary independent squad as downtown stores close to let fans witness the debut at the fair ground park. Peoria Shamrocks are set to play May 29 30 and 31, aiming to draw crowds on Decoration Day weekend with a well organized lineup.

Muscatine Sterling-Clinton Davis Sterling Fair Grounds Peoria Shamrocks Peoria

Baseball scores from yesterday across leagues

Results yesterday in the National League Chicago 3 Philadelphia 2 St Louis 3 Boston 1 Cincinnati 4 New York 2 Pittsburg 8 Brooklyn 5 ten innings. American League Philadelphia 5 Chicago 0 New York 4 Cleveland 2 six in Boston 5 Detroit 3 ten in Three I League

W. L Pet Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati ii Philadelphia Boston Estes Brooklyn St. Louis Detroit Eee Ce Boston Stese New York Philadelphia Chicago Ae St. Louis Cleveland Washington Springfield Decature Rock Island Davenport Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn

Jewish Drive Aims at Mesopotamian Colonization Plan

London reports a major effort among Jewish organizations to unite large groups to create a colonization project in Mesopotamia. Jacob H. Schiff of New York leads the drive, described as the largest Jewish movement since the dispersion, with Schiff traveling in Europe to push the unification effort.

Mesopotamia New York London Jewish Daily News Jacob H. Schiff Schiff Europe

St Joseph lawyers form panel to probe judge charges

In St Joseph Missouri a mass meeting of lawyers voted 33 to 26 to appoint a committee to investigate charges raised by Representative Murphy against Federal Judge John F Philips of Kansas City. The meeting also called for inquiry into Judge Smith McPherson of Red Oak Iowa who presided over Missouri rate cases while Philips served in the court of appeals.

St. Joseph Congress Representative Murphy Missouri John F. Phillips Kansas City Smith McPherson Red Oak Philips Court of Appeals

Clerks to Face Atalissa. Overman Returns to Mound

The Clerks, among the city’s fastest baseball teams, depart Sunday morning for Atalissa Iowa to play the Independents. Overman, a former Atalissa lad, will pitch and face his old teammates in an anticipated key contest. The Davenport game features Wilton High at Davenport.

Wagonette Atalissa Overman James Patterson Overman and Borgstadt W. D. Davis Munn Ed. Sweitzer Freeman B. C. Kautz C. Reuling Salisbury Wil Davenport Wilton High School Davenport H. 8 Wilton

Smith Held for Forgery in Milwaukee Check Case

Clarence Edward Smith a Chicago broker was arrested on a warrant from a Board of Trade detective group for forging an $890 National Bank of Milwaukee check. The arrest took place here last night in Chicago Illinois.

Chicago Clarence Edward Smith Board of Trade National Bank of Milwaukee

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