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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1908

Page

8

Prominent Labor Day Speaker to Address Muscatine

National Mine Workers organizer Frank L. Rice will deliver the principal Labor Day address at Electric Park in Muscatine. The program includes Maennerchor songs, acrobatic vaudeville, Turn Verein gymnastic exhibition, and the Wallhollow Brothers act, with a large crowd expected. Rice, self-educated, was eager to come and speak.

National Mine Workers of America Muscatine Electric Park Maennercanor Turn Verein Society Wallhollow Brothers Rice

Grand Theatre Opens With Damp Start In Muscatine

Review notes a weak opening at the Grand with Yankee Regent dull and overreliant on puns. John Collins and a few cast members provide limited relief as the audience remains skeptical though hopeful for a stronger follow up with Allen Doone and Molly Bawn upcoming.

Muscatine John Collins Collins Salisbury

Bitter assault dispute ends with court filing

An information filed in Judge H S Howes court by Peter Wert accuses Edward Peterson of assault and battery after a Monday night altercation near Court Square. The incident left a black eye and a battered nose, with Wert detailing the melee at the Third street Mulberry avenue corner.

H.S. Howe Peter Wert Edward Peterson Peterson Wert Third Street Mulberry Avenue

Wert seeks arrest of Petersen over alleged blows

Wert claims Petersen was unduly familiar and struck the blows. Petersen, not yet apprehended, reportedly has a different story. The information alleges Petersen committed the blows and Wert asks for arrest and punishment.

Wert Petersen

Results Yesterday in Three Eye and Central Association Baseball

In the Three Eye League Peoria topped Cedar Rapids 4 3 in the first game while Cedar Rapids won 19 to Peoria in five innings of the second game Clinton beat Springfield 2 to 1 in ten innings Rock Island defeated Decatur 2 to 0 Dubuque swept Bloomington 11 5 in the first game and won 9 to 3 in the second Keokuk 7 toppled Oskaloosa 7 to ? Burlington edged Quincy 3 2 Jacksonville 4 over Ottumwa 2 and Waterloo crushed Kawenee 7 0.

Peoria Cedar Rapids Clinton Springfield Rock Island Decatur Dubuque Bloomington Central Association Burlington Quincey Jacksonville Ottumwa Waterloo Kawenee Oskaloosa Keokuk St. Louis Detroit Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Boston Ee Washington New Yorkerry i T. Pet. Springfield Decatur Eee Ewes Peoria Er Dubuque Ee Clinton Eee Wear Rock Island Central Association L Pet Quincy O Aee Keokukee Eee Oskaloosa “Se Eee Kewanee

Camping Trip At Big Timber Aboard Maxwell Car

Frank Eichoff, Joseph E. Kranz, and Carl Barnard spent yesterday camping and fishing at the Big Timber. They traveled in Mr. Kranz's Maxwell automobile.

Frank Eichoff Joseph E. Kranz Carl Barnard Big Timber Mr. Kranz Maxwell Automobile

Dean's Kidney Pills Offer Quick Kidney Relief

An early advertisement extols uric acid as a deadly poison cleared by the kidneys and promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a prompt cure. It recounts testimonials from F. McKibben of Muscatine and a local user who claim back pain relief, improved urine, and restored health after use.

Dean F. McKibben Sycamore St Muscatine Ilona J. J. Havercamp’s

Cubs Edge Cards In Final Round To Win 5 4

Cubs rally to beat St Louis 5 to 4 after both Giants and Pirates win doubleheaders. The stumble drops the Cubs from near a tie with the Giants and leaves Chase’s men in third place in the standings.

Keota Stars to Play Ten Games in Muscatine Series

The Keota Stars, billed as the fastest Independent team in Southeastern Iowa, travel to Muscatine for a three day attraction at the fair grounds park this weekend. Officials note the squad is among the highest paid in the region and expect strong local interest as the annual clash unfolds.

Keota Stars Iowa Fair Grounds Park Keota

Booster Day at Fair Grounds Ends Series Gasket Match

Tomorrow booster day at Fair Ground Park features the final Independents versus Maquoketa game with no admission price increase. Kane's squad seeks crowd support after a tough stretch and the home club keeps all receipts in this series. Fans urged to attend and boost morale without depleting their wallets.

Fair Ground Park Independents Maquoketa Kane

Sox Win Easily in 13 to 3 Shakeup of Series

In St Louis on September 2 the White Sox leveled the series with the Browns by winning the second game 13 to 3. Smith pitched effectively for Chicago limiting the Browns to five hits while McAleer used much of his bullpen to halt a late Chicago burst.

Sox St. Louis White Sox Browns Smith Chicago McAleer

Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues

Yesterday's NL results show St Louis 5 Chicago 4 in ten innings and New York 8 Boston 0 in second game. AL scores include Chicago 13 St Louis 3 and Washington 6 Boston 0, plus New York 4 Philadelphia 3 in 12 innings. Local notes mention Keota baseball's strong build and impending Columbus Junction visit, with Inde pendents to perform at the fair and two Moore women traveling.

St. Louis Chicago New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia

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the Muscatine Trades and Labor Assembly Muscatne Turners Muscatine Maennerchor Wallholiow Bros Pauchet F. L. Rice Mine Workers J. E. Stevenson Iowa Avenue McQuesten & Sawyer Co Ideal Printery Allen Doone Molly Bawn Doone Tersen Court Square Three Eye League Pedis Doan’s CUBS Tail Enders Giants Pirates Chance Ill Pittsburg Southeastern Pions Cincinnati Eres Brooklyn National League Cincinnati Sigourney Columbus Junction C. Moore Fruitland J. Moore Muscatine Daily Journal The Muscatine Journal
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