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Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1906

Page

2

Homes Top Reds In Long Comeback Victory At Corydon

In a ten inning Southern Iowa clash at Rea Park Corydon's Humeston beat Seymour Blues 7 to 5 to claim the regional title. The game drew a huge crowd with lively crowd scenes and a grand stand parade after the final out. Hump led Humeston with a string of hits while Inman, Lat, and Hasse anchored defense and late scoring. Umpires George and Snapps worked a steady game as both teams traded punches from the sixth inning through the tenth.

Corydon Old Settlers Reds Iowa Missouri Seymour Blues Rea Park Seymour Hameston Harry Hines Blues Feld Dale Inman Hasse Hump Billi Crone Lat Ulm Lhi Brown Rat Black Humpy Dal Roy Bill Uhn

Why Seymour Fans Celebrate Humeston Defeat In Baseball

The Leader and Democrat of Seymour note Seymour boys beat Humeston five to three at Garden Grove. They say towns cheered Humeston’s loss, calling Humeston’s home-grown team superior yet jealous towns want them humbled. The piece questions outside hired players and defends local talent amid rumors of Ottumwa Pueblo connections.

Seymour Garsden Grove Seymour Boys Humeston Ottumwe Hump Trenton Pueblo Ottumwa

Death of W. H. Kahler in Humeston

W H Kahler died at his Humeston home last Sunday shortly after noon after a long illness from paralysis. He suffered a stroke at the post office four months ago and never recovered, with the right side and left face affected. A Civil War veteran, he ran a shoe shop and leaves a wife, two daughters in Valley Junction and Humeston, and two sons in Trout Creek Montana and Humeston. Funeral at 2 pm today at the M E church, Rev Bradford officiating, burial in Humeston cemetery.

W. H. Kahler Humeston Kahler McCulloch Ais Fred Watson Fof Montana Glenn M. E. Church Bradford

Humeston Prepares for Largest September Event

Humeston is arranging a multi day celebration for late September with appointed committees to manage prep work and ensure success. The program promises notable speakers from the west, horse racing, games, amusements, and music. The New Era will publish details as features are secured and urges everyone to attend with families.

Humeston

Morgan Berry Wedding in Humeston at Bride's Parents Home

Miss Lucy J Berry wed W J Morgan of Mystic at the bride’s parents home in Humeston on a Wednesday evening in August. Rev T H Putnam officiated the ceremony attended by Mrs Hoadley and other friends. The couple will reside in Mystic after August 1 as Mr Morgan works in the Mystic mercantile business and mines while Miss Berry previously served at the Mystic post office.

Humeston Lucy J. Berry W. J. Morgan Mystic T. H. Putnam Miss Berry James L. Berry Morgan Hoadley

Collar Bone Breaks Of Levi Hasbrouck

Levi Hasbrouck, four, suffered a broken left collar bone early last week after swinging from a rope tied to a tree. He is described as brave and unfazed by the accident. The notice ends with contact line The Two Macs Phone 47.

J.J. Hasbrouck Levi

Ames Farm Crops Course at Iowa State College

The Iowa State Agricultural College at Ames maintains an exclusive department for farm crops taught by Prof. Milan McCulloch. He has authored scientific treatises on practical methods for soil suited crops and has spent weeks in Illinois and at the Chicago Board of Trade to better teach marketing farm products. The course covers a year of field crops studied in class and laboratory, providing practical and financial experience for successful crop outcomes.

Towa State Agricultural College Ames United States Milan McCulloch McCulloch Tinois Chicago Board of Trade

First Show at Stanton Opera House This Season

The First Show Myrtle Vinton and her theatrical troupe open at Stanton Opera House this season following a Corydon engagement August 10 and 11. They perform August 22 in Humeston with a beautiful play and elegant scenery. Seats on sale at Farr's drug store. Prices 25 35 and 50 cents.

Myrtle Vinton Stanton Opera House Corydon Humeston Farr’s Drug Store

Allerton Assembly Promises Big Attendance This Week

The Allerton Chautauqua is in full swing this week and attendance promises to be large. The program offered is the best ever arranged for the assembly and the people will be well entertained.

A Coming Cartoonist

The New Era highlights Humeston artist Chet Frye as a rising cartoonist for ball boys. Frye has drawn chalk sketches for chautauquas and lecture bureaus, impressing with rapid, skilled caricatures. A hard student since boyhood, he aims to join the top ranks soon.

New Era Ball Boys Humeston Chet Frye Frye Chautauquas

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Troud Seywour Church Stroud Hasbrouck Latimer Toman Hasrouck Rutledge Seyour George Snapps Humeston Seymour ‘Inman Souders T Hasbrouck W. Ulm Harris R. Kyner Ae Crarer Latimer Burr Morgan-Berry RESIL CE OF Paul VC Atg Ames’ Farm Crops Course Allerton Assembly Elsie Janis Chicago Hawkeye Lumber Co Centerville John W. Fisher
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