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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1906

Page

6

Giants Clinch NL Lead With 6 5 Victory Over Cubs

New York Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 6 to 5 at West Side, completing a three-game win streak and shifting the pennant lead back to the Giants. Chicago had been in first, but the loss allowed New York to regain top spot by a slim margin as the season standings show in the National League and other leagues.

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Clinton Defeats Muscatine 6-1 in Poorly Played Game

Clinton bested Muscatine 6 to 1 as six costly errors by Muscatine, behind Seitz and Owens on the mound, paved the way. Seitz debuted for Muscatine against Wright, with Clinton receiving better field support. No game today. Muscatine to meet Chicago Mutuals in Moline tomorrow and again at home Sunday.

Muscatine Clinton Seitz Owens Rock Island Wright Chicago Mutuals Moline

Cubs Fall To Nationals In Five Inning Amateur Clash

At the fair grounds yesterday afternoon the Nationals defeated the Cubs 7 to 6 in five innings due to darkness. Freeman pitched well for the Nationals with six strikeouts while Schenck struggled with scattered hits. The amateur contest featured strong fielding and timely hitting.

Fair Grounds Nationals Cubs Freeman Schenck

Results Yesterday Across The League Scores Packed

Baseball results from yesterday list multiple city matchups. Games include New York versus Chicago and St. Louis versus Philadelphia with varied final tallies. Several games were halted by darkness or weather including Minneapolis and Milwaukee and several late-night outcomes remain incomplete.

Matchups Across The Nation Highlight Weekend Schedule

The card lists eight baseball pairs including Boston vs Chicago and New York vs St. Louis. Other games pit Brooklyn against Pittsboro Philadelphia facing Cincinnati Chicago meeting Boston Detroit meeting New York and Cleveland clashing with Washington St. Louis traveling to Philadelphia.

National League Boston Chicago New York St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsboro Philadelphia Cincinnati American League Detroit Cleveland Washington

Railroad Excursion Rates To New Haven And Chicago

Nickel Plate Road offers round trip fares 18.60 to New Haven Conn with return. Additional 1.00 from Chicago via Nickel Plate and via New York City at excursion rates. Travel dates June 2 3 4 5 with return by June 30 and possible extension. Office: Nickel Plate Room 298 No 113 Adams St.

Chicago Nickel Plate Road New York City Nickel Plate Office Adams St

Superb Service and Scenic Routes by Grand Trunk Railway

Describes travel by a double tracked line from Chicago to Montreal and Niagara Falls New York with routes to Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami St Lawrence rapids Thousand Islands Argonauin National Park White Mountains and Atlantic coast. For pamphlets contact Geo. W. Yaun 135 Adams St Chicago.

Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami Region St. Lawrence River Rapids Thousand Islands Argonauin National Park White Mountains Atlantic Sea Coast Grand Trunk Railway System Chicago Montreal N. Y Geo. W. Yaun A. GO. F FT. A Adams St

Laurel Hill Social Roundup and Local Sports Result

May 24 Laurel Hill notes report Mrs Henry Angerer and Miss Mamie Doran shopping in Durant and other residents visiting relatives. Laurel Hill baseball team beat Pleasant Prairie 6 to 4 at Pleasant Prairie after an exciting game.

Laurel Hill Henry Angerer Mamie Doran Durant Barney Nangle Wilton Tom Boot James John Katie Carrol Iowa City Margaret McCabe Kate McGrew Grandview Pleasant Prairie Laurel Hart Emma Gust Hass Bert Fulton W. Derby K. Kook Thomas Boot Christ Anzerer Muscatine Lynn Gust Baby Moscow A. Gust

Local Notes from Ferdinand Illinois May Sunday Gatherings

Sunday visits mark a busy day with many families calling on relatives and friends across Ferdinand Illinois Rock Island Muscatine Island Illinois City and Buffalo Prairie. Attendees include the Krueger family Zollner Middeau Platt Meyer Ruthendere Barlett Searight Ziegenhorn Barlett and others with church and social rounds noted.

New Era Notes Weddings Visitors Debates At Culture Club

Miss Lucy Hetzler and George Sauer wed on May 16 in a community ceremony. Guests include Edith and Berdie Clemons and Anna Alteneder visiting local families. The Culture Club plans a June 2 debate on whether high school education is equally needed for girls and boys, with local residents performing songs readings and duets.

Edith and Berdie Clemons Muscatine C. K. Beatty Anna Alteneder Orifino Idaho Joe Brossart Chambliss C. M. Olander Carl Blomgren Rock Island Lucy Hetzler George Sauer New Era Culture Club Grace Miller S. Meyer Anna Kretchmar Meyer Fred Baer Frank Sauer Minnie Nellie Nagle

Iowa Manufacturers Plan Extended Program in Iowa City

The fourth annual convention of the Iowa State Manufacturers' Association will be in Iowa City June 8 and 9 with sessions at the city hall and headquarters at the St James hotel. The program features multiple addresses by regional leaders, informal discussions on seven topics, and an afternoon visit to plants and the State university. Officers include R. O. Green as president S. W. Mercer as vice president W. E. Morrison as treasurer and A. C. Hutchins as secretary.

Iowa State Manufacturers’ Association Iowa City St. James Hotel Geo. W. Ball R. O. Green Fr. Dodge Great Middle West F. Prouty Des Moines Wilder Loos Lambert Geo. E.mclain President State University Iowa Ft. Dodge S. W. Mercer W. E. Morrison Fort Maison A. C. Hutchins

Death of William Skinner in Keota at 82

Keota Ia May 24 1906 William Skinner aged 82 years 4 months 23 days died at home on Wednesday Funeral services will be held at the late residence on Thursday May 24 at 2 PM conducted by Rev Arch L Graham Burial in Keota cemetery Related items note visits by Mrs F M Smock and daughter Mrs Jno Richardson to Washington A Nobody Knows club outing to Mrs August Tinnis home and other social notes

Keota William Skinner Arch L. Graham F. M. Smock Jno. Richardson Washington Nobody Knows August Tinnis Henry Bales Sigourney Sale Martin J. F. Obernathy

Foster News Notes and Memorial Service Plans

Foster Illinois reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Wm Workman on May 21 1906. A Memorial service is planned for Sunday May 27 at Foster Baptist Church with Rev Carwell of the German M E church delivering the sermon. Decoration Day exercises are set for Copperas Creek cemetery with Rev J R Hanley delivering the address. Doctors Beveridge and Beadle made professional calls in Foster and Wravyville on Monday Tuesday and Thursday this week.

Rural Route Boxes to Display Signals for Mail Pickups

Postmaster Burk announces rural free delivery will require patrons to display a signal on their rural route boxes when leaving mail for carriers to collect starting July 10 1906. Carriers will not open boxes without signals and must lower signals after collection. The rule settles a long dispute over box inspections and aims for clear compliance.

Free Delivery Service P. V. de Grant

quilting gathering at Mrs Reeves' this Wednesday

A note describes a quilting gathering at Mrs Reeves' home this Wednesday with many ladies, including Mrs T.'s mother Mrs M F Martin and other invited guests.

Pine Mills Notes On Local Business And Road Work

Pine Mills Iowa May 24. Munson from Fairport did business at Louis Carwitzel's on Tuesday. Two loads of plank hauled from Muscatine for two new county bridges. Pine Creek ball nine beat Blue Grass Sunday nine to three. Rinerd hauling rock from Wild Cat den for elevated water tank. Fillips quarrying rock for August Kemper. Wm Hartman and two young children visiting uncle W Peterson Davenport for several days.

Pine Mills Munson Fairport Louis Carwitzel’s Muscatine Pine Creek Ball Our Boys Blue Grass F. Rinerd Wild Cat Jim August Kemper Ieseee Wm. Hartman W. Peterson North Brady Street Davenport

Pleasant Prairie Notes: Births and Local Visits

Pleasant Prairie reports the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baker. Miss Rena Atwill of Wilton visited her sister, Mrs. Baker, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E A Allbee are away west for a few weeks. Rudolph Stormer and Johnnie Metz visited Muscatine this week. Henry Drumm and Mr. Baker attended a Wilton meeting this week.

Pleasant Prairie Roy Baker Rena Atwill Wilton

Electric Bitters marketed as cure for indigestion

Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store advertises Electric Bitters priced at 50 cents with a guarantee to prevent and cure malice described as indigestion. The copy portrays a period health remedy claim aimed at general stomach discomfort.

Havercamp

Illinois Town News Aids Community Events And Visits

Mr and Mrs John France and son Raymond left for Oregon to spend summer with relatives Decoration day services planned at the church with Rev Morton delivering the memorial speech Miss MaeNeely visits Rock Island for a few weeks The ice cream social for Epworth League raised over 123 and was well attended League services led by Mrs Melvin Thomas Peter Sedam hopes for better health Mr and Mrs John Brayton visited Muscatine on business Lida and Emma Kent returned home from a week with relatives and friends Mrs Harry Titterington and her children of Edgington visited over Sunday

Wm. Ruthendere Oscar Illinois City Edna Barlett Elsie Abbie Searight Rofie Reynolds Misses Schrock Sam Ziegenhorn C. E. Barlett Henry Ziegenhorn John France Raymond Oregon Rev Morton MaeNeely Rock Island Epworth League Melvin Thomas Peter Sedam John Brayton Muscatine Lida Emma Kent Harry Titterington Edgington

White Collar Line Steamers Reth Phones 49

Round trip to Davenport on Sunday only for 50 cents as the White Collar Line Steamers offer a reduced fare. The notice revises a previous price and specifies Sunday service to Davenport.

White Collar Line Steamers Davenport

Mason ic fraternal meeting notices in Iowa

Society cards list regular meetings for Masonic bodies in Iowa. Iowa Lodge No. 2 A F and A M meets the 61st Tuesday evening. Washington Chapter No. 4 R A M convokes second Friday. Stein's mastic hall hosts Royal and Select Masters third Thursday. De Molay Commandery No. 1 meets the third Wednesday.

G. D. Lezette I. M. L. Johnson DE Molay Commandery No. 1 G. PD. Lezette E. C

Muscatine group meets weekly at Fagle Lodge hall

A local club meets every Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in Fagle Lodge hall near Duncar restaurant. Visitors at Vaya welcome. W. C. Towers, W. P. H. C. Thiesen, W. Sec. are listed as officers.

Muscatine Auain Fagle Lodge Duncar al Vaya W. C. Towers W. P. H. C. Thiesen W. Sec

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