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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1916

Page

6

Cleveland sinks White Sox in doubleheader pennant bid

In Cleveland Ohio on October 2, Pred Coumbe, a young southpaw, blanked Chicago White Sox, allowing two hits and earning a $100 prize as the Indians won the opener 2 to 0. The Sox bounced back, hammering four pitchers to take the second game 8 to 4, with Faber and Cicotte on the mound.

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Hawks Prepare For Town Cornell Game In Iowa City

Iowa City October 2 The Hawkeyes coach and staff cautious ahead of the Iowa Cornell game six days from practice. They study Grinnell and Leander Clark, while Cornell previously beat Iowa 3 to 0 in 1911 and the squad takes no chances with scouting and readiness.

Journal Jowa City Towa Jones Hos Cornell Minora Hawks Mt. Vernon Purple Alovon Dex Moines Iowans Cornellians Jonon Iont Themadyox Congregationalinta

Iowa City High School Dominates Columbus Junction 48 to 0

Iowa City High School opened its football season with a 48 to 0 blowout over Columbus Junction on Town Field. Captain Fiesler scored two touchdowns while Danier Koos Pilcher Ballantyne and Brown each added one as the visitors struggled.

Journal Iowa City Lowa City High School Columbus Junction Town Field Little Hawkeyes Boya Fiesler Danier Koos Pilcher Ballantyne Brown

Funston Inspects Texas Infantry Camps on Border Tour

Major General Frederick Funston and Brigadier General James Parker visited camps of the Second and Third Texas Infantry in Corpus Christi to inspect border troops. Funston, returning to San Antonio, said conditions are satisfactory and troops are in excellent health after touring lower Rio Grande Valley defenses.

Associated Proan Corpus Christi Texas Frederick Funston James Parker Brownsville Third Texas Infantry Funston San Antonio Rio Grande Valley

Gould is Due Home Tonight From Indians Star Hurler

George Volger announces plans for a banquet in Muscatine to honor Abner Gould of the Cleveland Indians, Ziggy Hanbrook, and the Avellable Jewels after the American League season. Gould is expected to return to work at German-American Savings bank Wednesday following the season. The Gold Room at Hotel Muscatine will host a formal dinner with plans for a basketball season and baseball season recap.

Abner Gould Cleveland Indians Muscatine Cleveland German-American Savings Bank Robert Ziggy" Hanbrook Chicago White Sox George Volger Gould Tlasbrook Avellable Jewels Muascatino Mascntine

Union Made Clothing Rule Proposed for Delegates

Chicago officials consider a resolution for the Chicago Federation of Labor demanding that all delegates to the convention must wear union made clothing. If adopted the rule would bar admission to any member not in union made hats shoes and coats.

Associated! Press Chicago Federation of Rabor Shay Hall Union Mide

City Series on the Line After Cubs Rout St Louis

Chicago Cubs rout St Louis 6 to 3 to end NL pennant hopes and trigger a Chicago city series challenge to the White Sox. Weighman confirms Cubs challenge and a Wednesday start. details to be settled at the Automobile Club.

Chicago Cubs Fontay Grabiner Yehite Sox White Sox Weeghman Automobile Club National Commission Perry Pedious Zolder St. Louis A. Wilson Steele Ames Williams and Snyder Gonzales

Schneider of Reds breaks fungo mark in long drive

Cincinnati October 2 Reds win 4 0 over Pittsburgh in season finale. Toney pitched well with six scattered hits and 11 strikeouts. Before the game a field meet featured a long distance fungo contest where Peter Schneider, local pitcher, hit a balk to 437.6 feet surpassing Walsh's 419 feet record.

Cincinnati Pitta Pugh Reds Toney Peter Schneider Hol Walsh Pittsburgh Cooper W. Wagner Huhn

West Liberty tops West Branch in season opener

West Liberty High School opened the football season with an 18 to 9 victory over West Branch High on West Branch’s gridiron. Local admirers witnessed the Saturday game as part of Journal's Special Service from West Liberty, Indiana, dated October 4.

Journal West Liberty West Liberty High School West Branch High

Landrith Calls for House Cleaning in Prohibition Campaign

Dr Ira Landrith prohibition vice presidential candidate urges house cleaning before Kansas crowds saying the world is a tene ment house and the generation to come should inherit a cleansed nation He adds wiping out saloons. J Frank Hanly argues liquor is the greatest issue since slavery and left the Republican party over it Indiana prepares for what may be its largest centennial celebration with a two week parade and events in Indianapolis

Newton Kan Ira Landrith Kansas J. Frank Hanly Indiana Indianapolia Ind Indianapolis

Washington Bids Muscatine Folks Homecoming

H W Metzger of the Muscatine Commercial club received a telegram from the homecoming committee announcing a Washington event on October 6 and 7. The national commander of the G A R will be a guest, boosting local post attendance. other organizations may not be represented.

H.W. Metzger Muscatine Commercial Club Washington

Washington Editor to Speak at Fall Brotherhood Session

Alex Miller publisher and editor of the Washington Democrat will address the Brotherhood of the First Presbyters at the fall meeting planned for October 11. Officials expect a large turnout for the opening session.

Alex Miller The Washington Democrat Brotherhood of the First Presbyters

Auto Hurts Kill Montezuma Girl

Montezuma Indiana October 2 Miss Ida Gorsuch 13 died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident a week earlier. She sat in the front seat as her father drove the car which overturned she was thrown against the windshield and severely cut on the knee and thigh. Loss of blood and impaired circulation proved fatal. Six other occupants were seriously injured.

Journal Montezuma Ida Gorsuch

161 Are Held as Cholera Suspects

One thousand six hundred and sixty one steerage passengers including seventy eight Russian war refugees who arrived last night on the Japanese liner Yakohama Maru were held at the Diamond Point quarantine station near Port Townsend for bacteriological examination for cholera. The order for examination was issued in Washington due to outbreaks at several Japanese ports.

Cassociated Press Seattle Wash Diamond Point Quarantine Port Townsend Washington

Cotton Crop to Reach 11,637,000 Bales This Year

Washington reports the cotton crop to be about 11,637,000 bales for the year. The forecast reflects conditions in major producing states and notes increases in yield per acre.

Wallaahington D. C Department of Agriculture

Former Muscatine Resident William Horsley Dies

Word has arrived of the death of William Horsley at his Grand Terrace California home. Born in England in 1821 he would have reached 90 if he lived until October. He lived in Muscatine Iowa many years before moving to North Yakima Washington and later Grand Terrace. He left a wife in North Yakima and sons in Denver and North Yakima. The obituary notes his long life and family connections.

William Horsley Grand Terrace Calif Horsley England Muarcating Iowa North Yakima Washington Bernide Hero Hoe Seaver F. R. Horsley Denver Frank Horsley

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