Eagles Edge Dubuque In Ninth Inning Baseball Clash
In a tight Dubuque league game the Eagles edged Galena 8 to 2 after a decisive fifth inning. Rowland and Madden led Dubuque with multiple hits while Herberger struggled after the fifth but held Galena in check, with Palmer and McIntosh delivering key two-base hits for the Eagles.
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Eagles
Dubuque
Mone Parish
Mose
Herberger
O' Day
Galenians
Galena
Dupugne
Ravens
Rowland
Manahl
Markham
Madden
Groft
Mclutosh
Ruff
Herberer
Groff
Jaeger
Palmer
McIntosh
O'Day
Coover
O’day
Reed
Munahl
Hank
Parish
Freeport
Cuba City
Wisconsin Village
Lumer
Horberger
Lippold
Cuba
Bray
Friend
Czizek
Ile
Murray
Townsend
Dzizek
Harry
Mae
Calena
Bag
Hao
Jenkins
Harry Friend
Diet
Psoe
Markhiaina
Cranls
Gmc Iea
Briy
Herher
Ligpald
Porter
Jenkyns
Pabner
Doyle
Athendance
Galena AB
Cooyer
A Reed
MaakLam
Dubuque Eagles
Shea
Madden O' Day
Palmer Groff
Mclntosh
Pinish
O'Day Palmer
Jeager
Bull Markham
Barnett
Baseball notes mix leagues and local rumors in August report
A sprawling sketch from Cedar Rapids to Galena covers Three I league play and transfers. Cahill joins Peoria as James Cahill from Chattanooga debuts. Oshkosh wins a disputed game over a sheriff influenced call in Wisconsin. Madrid and Cerrillos play a rough contest featuring crutching catchers with wooden legs. Davenport and Decatur clash as young pitchers shine, while other club moves and suspensions ripple through the circuit.
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Cedar Rapids
Peoria
Dubuque
Cahill
James Cahill
Chattanooga
Oshkosh
Wis
Hassman
Moore
Skel Roach
New Mexico
Cerrillos
Madrid
Decatur Herald
Bloomington
Jack Herbert
Manes
New York Americans
Hagan
Davenport Democrat
Maquoketa
Davenport
Pinder
James T. Sfayes
Brady Street
Giant cucumber worm attacks Marengo boy
Herman Gulke, eight year old son of a wealthy farmer near Marengo, encounters a gigantic cucumber worm while harvesting. The worm, cucumber green and with tentacles, grips his wrist before the boy frees himself with a jack knife. Officials note such worms are rare in the area and this is the first reported case of a bite.
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Herman Gulke
Marengo
Built First Bridge and Captain Burnham Biography
Captioned feature on Captain J J Burnham of Bloomington, uncle of BF EL Ives of Galena, builder of the first iron bridge into Daviess County at Hanover, a long biographical sketch noting his Civil War service, editing career, and role with Illinois historical societies. Separate item reports a theater fire at Freeport causing panic and trampling as a moving picture machine sparked a blaze, with exits crowded and flames controlled by the fire department.
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Chicago Chronicle
HH. Burnham
Bloomington
BF. EL. Ives
Galena
Daviess County
Hanover
Captain Burnham
Chronicle
West
J. J. Burnham
Chicago Historical Society
McLean County Historical Society
Illinois State Historical Society
Ilinois
Massachusetts
Illinois
Thirty Third Infantry
State Normal University
Eastern Bridge Company
Empire Theatre
Freeport
Problems at the Beaches and White City Entertainment
Reports on bathing suit controversies at New Jersey and suburban beaches amid city editorials. Chicago unveils White City amusement park with over thirty five attractions, a dazzling night display, and extensive lighted architecture.
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New Jersey
Chicago
White City
Chicago Spirit
Venice
Temple of Music
Jim Key
Why Not a Lecture Course for Winter?
There is no clear sign of agitation for a winter lecture series despite a well patronized past course. The note mentions Nerve Tablets and related items, and a lost twenty dollar bill between the Galena Iron Works and Thode’s on the hill with reward offered.
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Sinnger
Galena Tron
Thode
Abo Offive
Galena City Adopts 1905 Tax Levy for City and Library
An ordinance of Galena fixes the 1905 tax levy for city needs including officers, streets, electric works, park maintenance, fire relief, school district funding, and library support. The document outlines rates, purposes, and the process to certify the levy to the county clerk, with adoption dated August 1905.
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Daviess County
Hinds
Galena
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