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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1908

Page

6

Grinnell Wins State Field Meet Shatters Records

Grinnell College won the Iowa intercollegiate field meet, defeating Ames by 16 points. Beard of Ames set a state record in the half mile at 1 57 5. Huff of Grinnell tied the state 220 yard dash record at 21 4. Lambert of Ames broke the hammer mark with 139 feet 8 inches. Chapman of Morningside set a two mile best at 10 15.

Des Moines Iowa College of Grinnell Iowa Ames Grinnell Beard Huff Chapman Morningside College Sioux City Lambert

Notre Dame Lady Shares Home Cure for Rheumatic Ailments

An appeal from Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a home treatment for rheumatic conditions including muscle and joint pain. She claims the remedy removes the disease from the blood, loosens stiff joints, purifies blood, and improves overall vitality without climate change. She invites sufferers to write for proof at Box R Notre Dame Ind.

Y W C A Notes and Outing Plans

The YWCA holds a Sunday vesper service tomorrow at 3 30 led by Miss Minetta Headley with the subject Messages of the Flowers. Miss Stirlen and Munn sing. All young women invited. social tea to close. Outing and Boating Club plans a slough picnic Monday evening, with 5 and 6 o clock cars departing.

Young Women’s Christian Association Minetta Headley Stirlen Munn Slough

Arlington cemetery and Decoration Day reverence in Virginia

A tribute to Arlington National Cemetery near Washington detailing its national significance on Decoration Day. It highlights the flag bedecked headstones, memorials including a granite stone for unknown soldiers from Bull Run and Rappahannock, the Lee homestead, and the enduring national reverence for fallen soldiers. It closes with related poetry and livestock market figures.

Arlington Cemetery Virginia Potomac Capitol Washington Arlington Hemisphere United States National Capitol Bull Run Rappahannock A. D Lee Robert E. Lee

Chicago Live Stock Market May Day summary

Chicago market report shows cattle receipts 200 steady with beeves 4.75 to 7.30 and stockers 3.50 to 9.40, cows and heifers 2.30 to 6.10, westerners 4.50 to 5.70. Hogs receipts 13,000. prices firm.

Chicago Beeves

Chicago Poultry Market Report May 30

Poultry prices weaken with turkeys at 14 cents, chickens 12 cents. Broilers around 1 pound per dozen fetch 2.50 to 3.00 dollars. Weights 1% to 1% pounds bring 4.00 to 7.50 dollars, 1% to 2 pounds sell 5.00 to 6.00 dollars.

Chicago

Potter Delivers Last Sermon At First Methodist

At 10 45 on Sunday J W Potter will preach his last sermon at First Methodist Episcopal Church corner Iowa avenue and Third St. The evening sermon will be by Rev Dr W H Heppe of Portland Ore a former Iowa conference member and noted speaker. Public cordial invitation.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Iowa Avenue Third St J. W. Potter

Salvation Army Sunday Services and Mission Talk

Salvation Army holds services at 10 30 a m and 8 p m with Sunday school at 2 30 p m. Ensign Roper and Ensign Jensen lead music in both services. Tuesday evening Staff Captain Kiddle, recently from South Africa, conducts a special meeting with talks on his missionary work. Ensign P W Jensen invites all to attend.

Salvation Army Ensign Roper Ensign Jensen Kiddle South Africa Ensign P. W. Jensen

Colds That Hang On Warn of Spring Ills

Colds that linger in spring drain the system and nerves, paving the way for serious illness. Take Foley's Honey and Tar for quick cough relief and cold expulsion. Safe and certain in results. A. W. Morgan, Druggist.

Foley A. W. Morgan

Rev J E Corley Delivers Memorial Address at Oakdale

Wilton Iowa May 30 despite poor weather a large crowd gathered at Oakdale cemetery to honor dead soldiers. Rev J E Corley spoke on commemorating events with yearly observances and the lasting value of liberty and union urging upright living and support for good causes. The program included music by the band a prayer and readings plus selections by A C Shifler Richard Atwill Miss Faye Ayres and the audience.

Brave Battery Boys Faye Ayres J. E. Corley Union

Baseball Results From Yesterday in Major Leagues

National League games saw St. Louis defeat Chicago 4-3 in 11 innings, Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 5-1, New York edged Brooklyn 1-0, and Philadelphia routed Boston 8-0. In American League action Washington swept Boston 6-1 and 7-5 in two games, New York won 6-5 then lost 1-0 to Philadelphia, while St. Louis defeated Cleveland 1-0 in a lopsided 90? run game.

Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Washington Cleveland

Rain Knocks Out Most I League Games

Three I League games finished with Decatur beating Clinton 4 to 3 in the eighth inning to catch a train. Other I League games were postponed due to rain. In the Central Association Burlington defeated Keokuk 11 to 2 and Waterloo topped Kewanee 12 to 0. Quincy beat Oskaloosa 5 to 0 and Jacksonville won 4 to 3 over Ottumwa.

Decatur Clinton Central Association Burlington Keokuk Waterloo Kewanee Quincy Oskaloosa Jacksonville Ottumwa

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