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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1916

Page

6

Revival Services Loom at Sweetland Methodist Church

Revival speakers Prof. R W Reynolds and Rev M H C Milner lead a series at Sweetland Methodist Episcopal church. Rev Reynolds brings strong support from a 40-voice choir as congregation participates actively in the service, with sermons on salvation and faith. Rally day to honor Sunday school slated, with accompanying programs and history of American Methodism. North Prairie service moved to 11 am to align with revival schedule.

Ince Congregationa R. W. Reynakla C. Mil- Her Sweetland Methodist Epinegpal Reynolds i Irge Reynolds Wis Sweetland Church Rav MilMew Ada Paul Christ Miliea Atorican Sfothodizm Roy- Holds North Prairie

South End Relief Firemen Plan Weekly Dances at remodeled Hall

The South End Relief Waterworks Wagoners association invites guests to a Saturday evening dance at Blocker Street quarters after interior remodeling and a new piano. Admission by invitation only, with Chase Orchestra providing music. A weekly winter series is planned, led by a committee including Fred Beckman and others.

Waterant Wireman's Association Blocker Street Dupee Chase Orchestra Aftutra Hrenoy Nts Falex Fred Beckman Wm. Hartman Wm. Froese Vettor Clas Djureka South End Wn. Drake James Drake Bismarck Street Hermann = Blaxa Taratoy Avenus tomRit Waranw Timois Viale Hi Stater Mra Albert Wilson Cifelty

World Series Batting Averages and Football Coaching Notes

A garbled 1920s style article discusses world series batting averages and football coaching moves. It mentions Mantors, Stelin, University of Nebraska, Indiana, Wisconsin, Chicago, and Iowa with references to coach changes at Purdue, Northwestern, Minnesota, and Notre Dame. It hints at upcoming games including Chicago on stage feld November 4 and references multiple universities and players in a long, error-filled summary.

Ap Vahey Jonow Churga Rod Hawkeyes Jono Axporfones Nau Lowa Acanan Co AL O'Donnall Holy Croan Iiex Purdue Andy Smith Tailormulers Chicago Stare With Witums Minnesota Unpko Iliwalk Wiles Olle Bato Qlurphy North Western

Gaffney Open to Buy Champions in Brooklyn Deal

New York Oct 12 James F Gaffney former owner of the Boston Nationals announced he would purchase the Brooklyn club to Charles W Ehbow who had hinted at a willing purchase price after a conference with Ehbotas before the world series. Negotiations to resume after the series with Kol the propertier Foltman also says he spoke with Ehbotas but gave no definite terms.

New York James F. Gaffney Boston Nationals Yeaterday Brooklyn Charles W. Ehbow Taro Ehbota Wbbote Charles Moltiman Conoy Leland Foltman Lbete

Lincoln Claims Amateur Honors Amid Mixed Reports

Lincoln Clothing and Dye Works team claims the national amateur baseball championship after a tumultuous season. A decision had been made to move the title game from Lincoln to Cleveland, but reports from Nob indicate uncertainty about the championship outcome.

Lincoln Nob Lincoln Clething and Dye Works Banoberth Torm Americh Cleveland

Locals Eye Chicago Races At County Fair Event

Locals 10 witness Chicago races as famed drivers including Resta Da Palma and Rickenbacker compete for about 720000 in prize money at the Chicago Speedway. Key entrants Wilcox Mulford Chevrolet Chandler challenge the leaders with tactics on a risk filled track amid talk of sensational moves and bold starts.

Chicago Speedway Soma I Tha Evoutta Resta da Palma Rickenbacker Wileglenny Altkon Menika Wilcox Mulford Chevrolet Chandler Auro C. G. Stosfbaugh New York Chicago

World Series Players Share Record Payout

The 1916 World Series netted 162 927 in players’ shares, a record split of 60 percent to winners and 40 percent to losers. Boston would gain 2 608 52 per man if they lose, while Brooklyn players would receive 4 073 10 each if they prevail. Attendance and receipts rose versus 1915, with four-game total surpassing prior marks. Charles H Abbots seeks stock offers as Brooklyn club president weighs sale.

New Yorks Ni Vy Boston Brooklyan Uf Brooklyn Boxton New York Nationals Boston Amerienna Yarr Alghor Xortex Charles H. Abbots Brooklyn Hin Hove

Columbus Junction Racetrack Races Draw Crowd At Frat Day

In Columbus Junction Iowa October 12 the frat day crowd attended racing events and a baseball game with Gladwin beating Wyman 6 to 1. Races included a 2 18 pace and a 4 2 3 mile dash with Gallant Cone from W H Beets of Shallrock competing. Constantine strong pacer with $1 000 winnings at Hamlin.

Tournam Speciay Seryien Columbus Junction Columbus Juncetion Racex Gallant Cone W. HH. Beets Shallrock Constantine Rico Hamlin Minn Shore Bettween Gladwin Wyman Gadwitt Moi Karl Bs. m Clark Thomas Clark City Man Grant P.M . Ponrga Dixon Mh Stuo Joe Millar Manol Gentry MGM Emory Grinnell

Hawkeyes Work With Yearlings Before Grinnell Clash

Iowa prep drill included a grueling practice at Town Field as the Hawkeyes, aided by freshmen, ran plays and registered three touchdowns against a swift scrimmage opponent. Capen Laun sustained a minor leg injury but is not expected to miss the Grinnell game. Bonnick missed in uniform time, and Coach Jones rested a foot ailment to ensure readiness for Saturday. The squad seeks strong form against Grinnell with no predicted result, only a hard battle and an even chance for victory.

Down City Fay Oho Laun Tia Hawkeye Grinnell Wilton Hoy Bonnick Jonind Bannick Jones Mankover Rosa Ronney Grinwal Jonog IA Iowa

Oldest actress Mrs Anni Porty to star in Civilization film

Immortal screen figure Mrs Anni Porty will headline a brief Culver City production of the film Civilization, featuring her alongside Lilian Read and her two sons. The piece highlights Porty as Ocean Park’s oldest resident and notes her longtime advocacy for women’s independence, with a three day engagement at Grind Opera House starting Sunday, October 10.

Anni Porty Hia Momus de Iico Neg Culver Polty Perry Ixon Vite Lilian Kiara Mra Perry Ocean Park Situ Monten Cal Bouh Hind Tren Belloyes Aniston Nyirk Abe Wiebok Ovlo Atmarica Jules Thibeau Pandina Read Mea Inceville Grind Opera House Roth Matine

Many Masons to Davenport Today Observance

A large Masonic delegation heads to Davenport for the Zarapeth Consistory day observance in Free Masonry. Notables include Lawsk J. Yorgy Kadosh Master F D Lotts Geo Bechs tel Cornelius H. Murphy and Reverend Frank Cole as part of the program.

Madentine Zarapeth Free Masonry Davenport Lawsk J. Yorgy K. C Kadosh

Notable local resident Taw Yinproyves passes mental health advocate

Taw Yinproyves, a well known figure in the community with ties to Fred Law, is described as recently recovering from a long illness and confinement at home. The article notes his 73 years of age and his forty year history in the city, highlighting his wide acquaintances and influence, amid his advanced age and fragile condition.

Fred Law Hin Hamo May Jaan Marentino

Burial Services For Rudolph Gundran In Greenwood Cemetery

The body of Rudolph Gundran was laid to rest this afternoon at Greenwood Cemetery after a service led by Rev. J Yaelner of the Aion Lutheran church. Pallbearers included Kona Alexander John Otto Gundrenny Jr Brown Daniel Kaos and H E Demorest.

Play Offered by Missionary Body at Church Social

The Ladies' Aid society of a Presbyterian church presented a staged comedy titled The Ministery Vacation during an ice cream social. The performance featured a star cast with an encore, a humorous butler routine, and a duet by Ming Krusenstnera and Alten Matr. The event was held in the church hall with elaborate decorations, tables, and refreshments.

Journal Boeetal Servien Ladies’ Aid Society Presbyterian Church Ad Rokeh Cancer Co Ming Krusenstnera Alten Matr- Uh Oon

Official family of mayor subpoeiaed in probe

Chicago Oct. 12 The proposal that other members of Mayor Thompson s official family may be required to appear before the grand jury in the investigation of State s Attorney Maclay Heyne s charges the city administration. Development expected today if the grand jury meets again tomorrow to confer. Benjamin Conaman of Round Lake questioned this morning after visiting at his mother Kate Coxsiman s home and in winter Mark Maburin involved in the case.

Prean Chicago Thompson Maclay Heyne Imoru Henjamin Conaman Laka Mrk Kate Coxsiman Mrk. W Maburin Wade Putome

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