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Newspaper

Mills County Tribune

Location

Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1907

Page

3

Baseball Tournament Opens in Glenwood With Double Header

Heavy rains cleared dust as Glenwood hosts a six game series with Junction Hastings Malvern to follow. Umpire White of Plattsmouth and official scorer Robert LaChapelle provide live Tribune coverage. Glenwood totals 14 hits with two home runs by Gadura and Synek and two 2-baggers by Synek. Final lines show Glenwood 14 Hastings 9.

Glenwood The Junction Hastings Malvern White Plattsmouth Robert LaChapelle Tribune Gadura Synek Pickerel Copple

Dogs Balloon Ascension Ends Tournament Celebration

The final event of the tournament celebration features a balloon ascent Saturday afternoon in which two dogs will ascend. Officials expect the stunt to close the festivities with a dramatic finish.

Glenwood triumphs in 14-0 baseball opener over Hastings

Large crowd attends Glenwood vs Hastings opening tourney game. Glenwood dominates with Doran and Copple on the mound and strong hitting from Dopple Badura Lynek and teammates. Hastings errors aid Glenwood’s 14 run spread as Greenwalt’s early warning fly catches stand out. Struck out totals favor Glenwood 12 to 4 with fielding miscues on Hastings.

Glenwood Hastings Doran Mayfield Dopple Badura Lynek Greenwalt Pubin Copple Shay DuVal Melarland

Malvern Downs Junction in Second Game of Series

Malvern 10 Junction 1 in a Malvern win paced by early two innings errors by Junction. Bentley and Masters pitched for Malvern with Cross and Smith for Junction. Malvern had 11 hits to Junctions 2 including two doubles by Johnson and Bennett. Bunts featured as a Malvern tactic.

Malvern Pacific Junction Bentley Masters Junction Cross Smith Johnson and Bennett Malverns

Malvern Triumphs Over Hastings In Baseball Clash

In a morning game Malvern defeated Hastings 12 to 3 after a tight 2 to 2 tie through seven innings. Hastings pitcher McFarley and catcher LaChapelle faced Malvern’s Clark and Masters who composed the Malvern battery in the win.

Malvern Hastings McFarley Bob LaChapelle Clark Masters

Glenwood Malvern Tourney Ends In Spectacular Fashion

Weather kept away dust as Glenwood and Malvern clash ends with a high scoring finish. Cross the Junction pitcher shows skill while Laur ie Talles, oldest spectator, notes the excitement. Synek Belts a long homer seen as perhaps Glenwood’s best yet on the new grounds.

Lauiie Talles Glenwood Cross Junction Malvern Tabor Synek Buck Starr Slastings Steele

Baseball Board Brings Real Play By Wire to Rochester

A new device mirrors every ball by ball action on a bulletin board, linking to the ball ground by wire for rapid passes of plays. Installed recently in Rochester, the system follows all players on the list with Frank Plaster at first base and Ted Cross pitching among a large roster including Hugh Waite, Henry Crippen, and Roscoe Shay. Managers include B. E. DeLashmutt, G. H. Baxter, and Walter Marshall. many players serve as substitutes or fielders across positions on the National game roster.

Rochester N. Y Pacific Junction Frank Plaster Chris Anderson Ted Cross Hugh Waite Henry Crippen F. Smith Ernest DeLashmutt Marvin Moore Klindt Myers Larson Harry Russell BE. D. DeLashmutt

Gladden and Fazell Wed in Glenwood Ceremony

Matrimonial news reports Joseph W. Gladden of Tabor and Lily Fazell of Malvern married at Glenwood on Wednesday afternoon with Justice F. G. Day presiding.

Joseph Wi. Gladden Tabor Lily Fazell Malvern Glenwood Justice F. G. Day

Ramblers and Randolph Win Big in Week Baseball Action

Results show Omaha Ramblers 7 Shenandoah 4 and Randolph 10 Imogene 7. Fans unable to attend the neighboring city game will welcome the new in- local coverage and score notes.

Omaha Ramblers Shenandoah Randolph Imogene Clty

Oil Hints Found In Glenwood Well As Locals Speculate

John Ebaugh at the Glenwood edge uncovers an 85 foot well with a thick oily surface and petroleum odor near the rope and bucket after the lower portion caved in a year ago. He seeks oil experts to assess potential productive quantities and hopes for a payout. The piece also notes Union Pacific is testing motor cars with a Denver run of 576 miles in 16 hours 84 minutes, faster than standard trains.

John Ebaugh Glenwood John Ebaugh Tabor & Northern Union Pacific Omaha Denver

Odd Fellows Picnic At Pacific Junction Draws Crowd

Rain delayed start but sun brought a large turnout for the Odd Fellows picnic in Pacific Junction. Grand Warden White spoke, with welcome by W. Gregg, plus contests, races, tug of war, and a ball game pitting fats against jeans before a 98-member, nine lodge gathering.

Odd Fellows Pacific Junction Chain Gang Tabor W. B. Gregg J. BR. Graham I’. FH. Davis Strahan Lodge J. A. McCurdy Malvern J. Coleman Glenwood A. Ring Gertrude Evernham Albert Edwards DB. T. Younker Ernest Purcell Will Murphy Messers Cheyney Redwards Younker DeMoss Maxwell Wastings Ach Lodge Miles Hastings Henderson Strahan Tlusdale Silver City Fats Jeans Supt. Moore Harry Cheyney Surrounder Fred Fair Whearass Edwards Will Murphy Qesee-ee A Harrison Purcell T Younker CB Graves Mendenhall

Help Wanted At New Glenwood Canning Co

Employment notice seeks men women and boys with good wages call at once. Season opens Tuesday August 27 1207 at New Glenwood Canning Co. Try the Tribune for job work.

New Glenwood Canning Co

Postcard of Bancroft lynching shocks Nebraska

A photographer near Bancroft captured stills of the Higgins lynching and, hours later, the ghastly images were made into postcards sent from the Bancroft post office. A card reached Glenwood on No. 6 to Clarence Genung sent by Bert Babbitt, showing the crowd on the bridge and the removal of the body.

Nebraska Bancroft Higgins Iis Glenwood Clarence Genung Bert Babbitt

Veterans reunion draws 94 registered in Mills county

The Times reports a Mills county old soldiers reunion last week at Silver Cuy with 94 veterans registering. Census of 1905 showed 2387 veterans in Mills county: Infantry 189, cavalry 43, artillery 4. Major W. R. Wall of near Henton Station, age 81, was the oldest veteran and the sole Mexican War survivor, with Civil War service rising from First Lieutenant to Major. He shared a campfire tale about a chicken story.

Silver Cuy the Times Mills County Infantry Cavalry Artillery W. R. Wall Henton Station Co. I 8Th Indiana Infantry Co. B 9Th Indiana Cavalry

Burglars Fight with City Marshal at Silver City Store

A late night at the Silver City soldiers reunion saw City Marshal Kurtz confront two suspicious men at Frank Pullman’s rear door. One fired on the marshal. he returned fire as the pair fled east. Mrs. Sawyer reported a burglary on their home with rings missing.

Silver City Omaha The Bluffs Kurtz Frank Pullman C. W. Sawyer

Five boys found guilty in Burlington wreck attempt

The five boys who tried to wreck Burlington passenger No. 3 were found guilty in the District court at Chariton Tuesday. Two were sent to the state reform school, while the younger boys were released on parental promises to keep them from mischief.

Burlington Lucas Chariton State Reform School

Bootleggers Nabbed During Glenwood Ball Tournament

Deputy Sheriff Dalton intercepted two bootleggers amid a Glenwood ball tournament. Scott Robinson aided a chase as the pair fled west, with nine bottles of whiskey found on Fred Davis and Harry Shaner, residents of Omaha. Davis was fined $50 and jailed 16 days. Shaner was released after Davis claimed sole ownership.

Sherriff Dalton Glenwood School House Deputy Dalton Mr. Dalton Scott Robinson Scott Sheridan Winchester Rgan Fred Davis Harry Shaner Omaha Davis Shaner Squire Day

Old Settlers Picnic Includes Sessions at Carnival Grounds

The Old Settlers of Mills Fremont and Pottawattamie counties plan a Friday next week Sept 6 picnic aligned with Council Bluffs carnival events. Two sessions on carnival grounds with a basket dinner at Manawa, 10:00 am start and 2:00 pm session. Speakers include Rev Henry De Long Secretary W Supp Hon Ed Mitchell and others.

Mills Fremont Pottawattamie Council Bluffs Manawa Henry de Long Association W. I’. Supp Ed Mitchell Sidney John Y. Stone Spencer Smith L, YT Genung William , Maton

Iowa Banker Alleged in California Timber Land Frauds

Des Moines financier B F Allen longtime local banker is connected to California timber land frauds exposed by Lincoln Steffens in the American Magazine. He reportedly went to Los Angeles in 1876 for health and served as forest superintendent, during which period alleged government timber land losses occurred.

B. F. Allen Des Moines California Lincoln Steffens American Magazine Los Angeles

Also Mentioned on This Page

BASE Hasting Hastings Willard Starr Ollie Hall Abe Everhart Ed Hathaway Roscoe Shay Walter Mason Frank DuVal Roy Greenwalt Ike McFarland Henry McFarland Clarence Hooker Chester Grayit G. H. Baxter Philip Masters Guy Conrad Red Johnson Vin Clark Walt Bennett Marty Bentley Reed Wilkinson Elmer Davis Gary Cook Fred Himebanagh Tiarry Wilson Geo. Melor Walter Marshall Fred Workman Frank Synck Henry Schroeder Conrad Copple Harry Mayfield Frank Badura Ed Pickerel Kay Laraway Earl Allbee Vernie Doran Gladden Fazell U. P South Branch Rudolph Hopp Ben Taylor Bromley & Lewis Iowa
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