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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1913

Page

8

Central Association clubs race amid postponed games

Central Association play was idle due to bad weather with many games postponed. Next day Muscatine faces Kewanee while Burlington meets Cedar Rapids and Waterloo hosts Keokuk. Waterloo’s Frank Boyle Day tested attendance with a projected record crowd.

Muscatine Kewanes Burlington Cedar Rapids Drumwa Moymouth Keokuk Waterloo Ondagama Central Association Kewanee Mincaster Atchings Focal Fang Frank Boyle Boyle Ave Drews Court

Results Yesterday and Tonight in Major Leagues

Yesterday’s results include Bloomington 8 and Quincy 4 in Three A League with Grimmer games postponed. Today’s slate features Chicago at Cleveland Detroit at St Louis Washington at Philadelphia Boston at New York and Nacional Teepe fixtures St Louis at Chicago Cincinnati at Pittsburgh New York at Heaton Philadelphia at Brooklyn.

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Cupid Chases Hat as Harris Chase Weds Gherling

Jarsay City New Jersey issued a marriage license yesterday to Harglas Harris Chase and Mies Anna Gherling of New York amid a fog of confusion over divorce paperwork. Chase, a famed baseball figure nicknamed Hel, left the ceremony to join his team against Boston while Cherurg obtained the license alone later that day. He had divorced his former wife Nelile Helween of Bayonne, New Jersey, on April 24.

Jarsay City N. J Harglas Harris Chase Mies Anna Gherling New York Chase Amerigah Wean Choco Ihsa Coors Heanso Isaun Elsy Ball Gaper Bostons Mia Cherurg The Deeres Nelile Helween Bayonne N. W

Chicago Cubs Arrive In City Early Monday

President Murphy confirms Cubs will depart St Louis Sunday night June 1 and arrive in Muscatine Monday June 2 with six to seven newspaper correspondents. Manager Evers plans strongest lineup to show the real Cubs. local scribes expect full coverage and renewed interest in Chicago’s National League club.

Sam Black Agsoelition Charles Webb Murphy Benim St Louis Murphy Ouvir Sam Block Seereen Tidop. Om Muscating Be & m Rock Island iMuscating Evers Cubs

Fans 10 Cub Game Special Trains For Monday Show

A large crowd is expected at the Muskies game with special trains run by the Rock Island Muscatine Interurban and Wilton lines for fans. Extra coaches and a temporary press box will serve the gala event at South End Park. Special trains depart Davenport and Muscatine areas after the 5 o clock call with return service to Davenport and Muscatine.

South End Rock Teland Muscating North & Bout Ravenport & Muscatine Interurban Thts Seridog Muscat Lyte Beanie Parana Davenport Muscatine Street Raileway Company Wherhnea Spertein

Indianapolis Speed Trials Begin Today

Indianapolis hosts the third annual Memorial Day automobile race with Joe Dowxen listed as a winner and Tos Dawson rumored to drive. The American Automobile Association board blocks an inventor from licensing a car due to lack of experience. Timely contingent events and instructions for the preliminary contests are set for the morning as Telaree A.A. Pardington of New York arrives to direct the event.

Indianapolis Ind Tos Dawson Anectean Automobile Association Lst Dawson Telaree A.A. Pardington New York Mulhe

Phillies Retain Lead In Tanning Victory

Fragmented recap of a baseball doubleheader with the Philadelphia Phillies beating the Boston Doves amid wet grounds. Mentions pitching by Mar guard, and multiple battery pairings including Seton and Stack, with references to other NL games and scorers.

Phillies Priflag Mar Boston

Muscatine carnival nets Musky Club over 400 dollars

The Muscatine Baseball Association announced that its share from the week’s carnival was slightly over 400 dollars. Officials had hoped for more than 1,000, but rain kept many away. Despite the weather, attendees praised the carnival shows and performance.

Carnival Nets Musky Club Muscatine Baseball Association Bastill Carnival Company

Roosevelt on Stand Defends Himself on Drink Claims

In a sworn statement Franklin D Roosevelt details his drinking habits during campaigns and at the White House. He says he never drinks between meals, except for certain milk with brandy to soothe his throat, and outlines occasions where wine or champagne were consumed at dinners or social events. He asserts never being intoxicated, and notes routines with Mrs Roosevelt, his daughter, and staff during travel and in Washington. He also recalls visits to Toledo Cleveland Duluth and Milwaukee, and asserts restraint during the Ohio campaign. He emphasizes no alcohol on most days and details specific instances of light drinking at select events.

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Swindler Admits Guilt In Grand Larceny Case

Duuth Minnesota May W He Allen 26 pleaded guilty to a second degree grand larceny indictment before Judge Tancer in district court Here today He admitted stealing twenty dollars from a local bank on a sight draft drawn on a Standard Oil subsidiary Huston Texas and signing the name A X O'Brien He confessed that he had participated in the scheme.

Duuth Minn W. He Allen Ty Tory Tancer iHe Standard Oil Company Nel Huston Texas A. X. O'Brien Nartioi

Dangerous turn on Lowe Run bridge to be removed

A new bridge lengthening project on Lucas Grove road west of Muscatine city will eliminate the dangerous turn at Lowe Run creek. The improvement aims to reduce accidents as motorists have long faced abrupt, shockful maneuvers. Charles WH is hired to oversee bridge repair alongside other county bridge works near the Giesenhaus farm.

Muscatine County Lowe Run Creek Lucas Grove Jeast River Giesenhaus Farm Charles WH

Coverdale Speaks at Farmers Meeting in Lake Townslow

Prof J W Coverdale of Amos Indiana led a farmers meeting at Star School House in Lake township outlining county farm coop progress and benefits from modern methods. County crop advisor Kirkpatrick also spoke. officers elected were Howell president Baker vice president Fletcher secretary treasurer.

Coverdale Meeting OF J. W. Coverdale Amos In Lake Township Prof Kirkpatrisk Nanie Miliiers E. 31. Howell Ray Baker Frank Fletcher

Former Muscatine County Resident Dies in Pasadena

The former Muscatine county resident Flemus Co. Young died in Pasadena California on May 18 at age sixty five. He was a longtime resident of Bloomington township and had lived in Pasadena for fifteen years. He is survived by Mrs. Wilson T. Kirk and Mrs. J. D. Chamberlain of Pasadena and his brother John J. Young.

Worg Flemus Co. Young Pasadena California Muscatine County Eixty Young Bloomington Township Wilson T. Kirk J. D. Chamberlain John J. Young

Probe New England Roaded May 27 Investigation

Federal authorities opened a probe into the management of New England railroad companies to determine if Sherman Antitrust Act provisions were violated following the arrival of T. W. Gregory, special agent of the Department of Justice, in Boston.

Boston Mase T. W. Gregory Department of Justice New England

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