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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1916

Page

6

Muscatine Battery C Dominates Target Drill Competition

Captain Otto W. Mull details Muscatine artillerymen placing Hawkeye battalion in target drills. Battery C defeats Davenport and Clinton batteries in sequential problems, achieving high scores with rapid firing. Rivalry with Davenport deepens, as Muscatine gains status across four states and claims improved training.

Journal Today Otto W. Mull Bat+tery Muscatine Hawkeye Wetoon Davenport Clinton Voldlerg Furtory Fred Auimber Glinton Muscatie Minnesot Midland Loulalane Lowa Tha Muscatine Butteries Mull Davanyport Diamond

West Liberty Woman Dies at 88 in Iowa Community

Widella McDonald a longtime West Liberty resident died at 10 a m at her daughter's home from rheumatism and age related illnesses. She is survived by one daughter and two grandchildren. Funeral at the Christian church Thursday at 2 pm with burial in Oak Ridge Cemetery.

Journal’n Libarty Widella McDonald

Search for Bodies In Toledo Port

In Toledo Ohio on October 24 authorities announced a search was launched for bodies believed to be tied to a maritime incident as all vessels in the port were ordered to remain under surveillance and maintain radio contact with harbor officials.

Toledo Ohio

Red Sox Fines Arouse Anger In Baseball Row

Reports from Chicago say World Series winners Red Sox and other players may face penalties as the players union contests fines and paternalism by magnates. Malta says organized baseball cannot sanction postseason payouts or fines after contracts expire, defending players right to barnstorm if they choose.

New York Chicago Hoxton Sox Laguo Roxilor Xuison Basebail Jlayers David J. Malta orKant Daveball Nich Nin Dole Ronal Audi Atcer Fulta Haya Fe da Hillty Pannant Red Sox

Club Directors May Meet Soon in Muscatine baseball association

Club directors may convene Thursday afternoon to discuss the year's work and the 1917 baseball season. President J G Kammerer said no official call is yet made but a confab is planned if possible. Muscatine could again be represented in the Central Association next year amid uncertainty over Ned Tegan's contract and franchise retention.

J. G. Kammerer Bammer Ares Muscating Fnr Central Association Stornaman Muskton Ned Tegan League

Americans win at Christiania in Nordic track meet

Christiania hosts an international meeting where American athletes prevail in several events. Loomis of Chicago leads in the broad jump, Murray places second, while Simpson and Murray show strong finishes in sprint events. Tad Meredith loses the 1000 meter to Swedish rival Balla.

Christiania Min Loddon Anencana Tad Meredith Balla White Murray Wart Bento Jolla

Dartmouth Player With One Arm Stuns College Grid Scene

Hanover N H April 4 The Dartmouth College football scene features guard Neoley noted as possibly the only prominent American football player who is crippled. He lost his left arm several years ago in a hunting accident yet remains a regular on the Green eleven, demonstrating grit and skill.

Hanover Neoley Dartmouth Collwo Groen Ile

Major Teams 10 Train Together For Exhibition Tour

Gianta and Tigers plan to play one another in cities from New York to Kansas City after spring training. New York and Detroit clubs will tour through southern cities starting in Dallas on April 1. Managers state the tour benefits both clubs as a practice alternative to minor league games. Detroit manager Hugh Jennings cites weak opposition last spring as a reason for the proposed tour.

Associated Proan Winn New York N. Y PIA Omicrl New York National Lengus Baseball Club Detroit Dallas Texas Whewt Ai Kansan Modean Mich Hugh Jennings Detroit Americans Jennings Desattachia Tex McGraw Dnb Dormingk

Milwaukee Bout Night Promises Two Matches

In Milwaukee, Young Ahearn of New York faces Ton Row lands for a ten round bout tonight while Callahan of New York clashes with Matty McCua of Racine in a separate ten mile bout. The winner advances to fight Wild Tay Mohn or John Smith in the next round.

Milwaukee Wis No Ulk Dutch Young Ahearn New York Ton Rowlands Boye Callahan Matty McCua Racine Wild Tay Mohn Jom Snilth

Five NEAR DEATH CAR CRASH IN IOWA TOWN

Five people escaped serious injury after a car ran off a minor highway near Low n City Iowa at twilight. The vehicle skidded into a culvert and down a ditch but landed upright with only shock and minor bruises. The owner and driver Frank Ginkulas led the group along with Bath Zlykwa Emma Dyoraky Charles Sehinciar and William Olthaville. Town officials halted street paving at Lens street to accommodate a big hog sale at Lowba farm arrivals urged to use Cedar furere to reach the sale.

Sheela Sarvien Lown City Milox Frank Ginkulas Bath Zlykwa 2Mma Dyoraky Charles Sehinciar Snd Wm Olthninel Lowa Butt Farm

Postponed report at grand lodge meeting in Tawa LO

The annual report of the grand lodge of Tawa LO was postponed to the next meeting after only a small attendance reported at roll call. M. Gronfn, a democratic candidate for Congress, left Davenport this morning.

Grand Lodge of Tawa LO Antmehe M. 1. Gronfn Cand Antu Congress Davenport Tnda

Traffic signs placed today in Downs town center

White concrete blocks were installed today under Mayor R. S. McNutt and city council members to guide traffic in Downs town’s busy center. Two blocks will mark intersections with signs reading Keep To That Right, placed at major crossings from Pingatroet to Mulberry avenues on Front and Second streets. Enforcement will target jaywalking and corner cutting at key corners.

R.S. McNutt Bidvitoss Pingatroet Wand Mulberry Avenue Towh Mulberry Avenues Third Street Third Direct Mulberry Avenue Alvohfelex Jay

Bridge inspector begins Thursday for Second Street span

Fred Hottman former police chief is named as inspector for the Second Street bridge with a committee of Alderman Lenny May Ora and J. By Milley plus City Engineer C H Young selecting him. The appointment sets Hottman to lead the upcoming bridge inspection work.

Fred Hottman Second Street — Bridge Apes Cla Lenny Mayora J. By Milley Third Ward C.H. Young Holtman Art A. H. Flo

Mason City Wins Next Convention Backing

Mason City secures the 117th convention as planners elect Paul S. Pierce of Iowa State to lead the Charities and Corrections conference. Horace L. Houghton is first vice president and Lucy Stokes oversees the girls industrial school in Mitthellgirly, with Ruth Read of Waterloo as third vice president and Bossie A. Sir Clonulnn as secretary treasurer. The 1947 meeting will be hosted by Mason City after prior bids.

Ottumwn Paul 8. Pierce Iowa State Charities and Corrections Horace L. Houghton Sioux City Mra Lucy Am Slekola Girly Mitthell Asida Dos Molnar Mousentine

Cured of Indigestion After Twenty Years of Suffering

Ti Grohlen of Houston writes of relief and cure from indigestion after twenty years using a twenty-cent package of Chamberlain's Tablets. He claims cure within two months and urges others to try the remedy via local dealers.

Ti Grohlen Henry St. Houston Nexus Sale Lg Adyorthomant

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