Bas e Ball Affairs Pella 12 New Sharon 4
The Pella Meteors defeated New Sharon 12 to 4 in a Friday game. Pitcher Bloom started for Pella, replaced by Lankelma. Newton provided strong offense with four home runs, while Pella’s outfield played well though infield errors occurred. The match lasted over two hours, with notable performances by Boyd and Baer, Braashart, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
New Sharon
Meteors
Bloem
Lankelma
Newton
Boyd
Holly
Harmony
Carson
Sharon
Pella Abrhpoae
VanArkel
Aschenbrenner
J. Boyd
Kuyper
C. Sesenece
Srhynsburger
Braashart
F.rhynsburger
Baer
Athens
Newton Abrhpoae ‘Woods
Welsch
DeKamp
Riebek
Fleming
Peters
Baird
Nele Ils
Stabbing Incident Near Oskaloosa Leaves Man Hurt
In Oskaloosa near the city park a man named Tom Gosnell living near New Sharon was fatally wounded in a stabbing by Freeman Jackson of northwest of Oskaloosa. The assault occurred as Gosnell sat on a curb. Jackson fled but was arrested within minutes at the Eagle club room. Gosnell survived initial injuries but his condition remained uncertain.
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Oskaloosa
Pella
Tom Gosnell
New Sharon
Freeman Jackson
Gosnell
Jackson
Dr. Jarvis
Eagle Club
Reed
Rest Room for Women Proposed in Garden Square
Plans for a brick and cement rest room with a balcony band stand were presented by K Verhey and son at a council meeting. The $2200 structure would not be public-funded. funding via subscription from commercial club members and interested citizens is planned, with work hoped to begin this fall.
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K. Verhey
Baseball Prizes Awarded To Meteors For July Thirteen
Prizes offered by H D Wormhoudt totaled 6.50 in prizes for Meteors in the game with Newton on July 13. Lankelma earned .75 for three strikeouts and a two-base hit, VanArkel collected 1.50 for two two-base hits, J Boyd hit one home run and two stolen bases for 1.50 and Carson added 3.25 for one stolen base. Highest batting average award finished tied at .400 between J Boyd and VanArkel.
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Boyd
Carson
VanArkel
Holly
Dekamp Harmony
Woods
Baird
Peters
Lankelma
Harmony
Harft
Vampires Stout
Newton
H.D. Wormhoudt
J. Boyd
Look-Only Offer for Daily Register and Leader Subscriptions
An early 20th century promotional notice offers the Daily Register and Leader for $1.50 through January 1, 1916, spanning about five months. It emphasizes forthcoming events like state officer elections and a U S senator race, plus a visit by Rev. Billy Sunday to Des Moines. The ad touts morning delivery on rural routes and invites subscriptions via the Chronicle or direct to the publisher.
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Daily Register and Leader
Iowa
U. S
Billy Sunday
Des Moines
The
Chronicle
City council approves rest room and band stand plan
Regular session notes approval of a park rest room and band stand project with partial funding from city officials. Actions include street and sewer bids, paving assessment method, ordinance readings, and a $36 yearly electric sign permit for Citizens National Bank. Mayor reports licenses and fines total, water system inspected, and audited bills approved.
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Plette
Commercial Association
Verhey
T. Plette
D. VanderPol
B. Schreiner
Liberty Street
B. First Street
Main Street
P. H. Kuyper
Citizens National Bank
Auction notice for Pella lots in 1914 sale
The undersigned offers for sale at public auction Saturday July 18 1914 at 2 00 p m the following described property in lot twelve 12 of the original plot of Pella known as the old Neuenesch home the west half of lot two 2 80 ft by 192 ft and the south 92 ft by 150 ft in lot one 1 J K THOMASSEN 128 29
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Pella
Neuenesch
J. K. Thomassen
City Bonds Up For Sale Amid City Improvement Plans
A few proposed city improvement bonds remain on sale and will be issued once paving is accepted. Bonds come in $100 and $500 denominations with 5 percent annual interest. Non assessable and nearly sold out, they urge quick investment. A. C. Kuyper, City Clerk.
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A. C. Kuyper
Miss Christine TerLouw Visits Hillaboro Friends
Miss Christine TerLouw traveled to Hillaboro on Friday for a social visit with friends. Her plans centered on catching up and enjoying time with local companions during the trip.
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Christine TerLouw
Hillaboro
Poverty in New York City Narrated by a Boy
An 11 year old author recounts a harsh winter in a sixth floor tenement. A poor family struggles with alcohol, abuse, rent, and hunger as neighbors donate 15 dollars, four children die from cold, and recovery begins when the husband finds work.
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The
Chronicle
New York City
Pella
WM. Jos
Zinberg
Tragic Summer Swim Miraculously Saved By Friend
Last summer a group swam at a river with John, a strong swimmer and jokester. He crapped and sank after a cramp, but another boy jumped in in full clothes and pulled him out before a doctor could help him. John survived and his rescuer received a reward.
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John
WM. Jos. Zinberg
Ordinance Vacating Alley in South Pella Iowa
City of Pella ordinances vacate part of alley in Block Two South Pella between lots 3 4 5 6 and 7 9 10. Mayor and City Clerk authorized to convey city interests with reserve for drainage and waterway to Gerrit Tysseling in exchange for sixteen feet of Lot 10 east side. Adopted June 9 1914.
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South Pella
City of
Pella
Iowa
Hi. F. Johnson
A. C. Kuyper
Notice to Bidders for 8 Inch Sewer on Liberty Street
Bids are invited for the construction of an 8 inch sewer on Liberty Street between Main and First streets. Information is at the city clerk’s office. Bids due by 6:00 p.m. July 20, 1914. City Council reserves right to reject any or all bids. By order of City Council, A. C. Kuyper, City Clerk.
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Liberty St
B. First
A. C. Kuyper
Business visitor W C VanderMeulen at Eddyville week end
W C VanderMeulen arrives in Eddyville during the final days of Test Week for business engagements. Local officials note his rapid itinerary and planned meetings with regional firms. The visit highlights ongoing commercial ties between Eddyville and VanderMeulen Enterprises.
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W.C. VanderMeulen
Eddyville
Conference of Men at Lake Geneva to hold July event
The fourth summer conference of the Laymen's Missionary Movement will be at Lake Geneva Wisconsin from July 29 to August 2. It aims to unite denominational leaders for fellowship and church work planning with 100 laymen expected, led by James M. Speers and John T. Stone, among others.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
United States
James M. Speers
McCutcheon Co
New York
John T. Stone
Baltimore
James D. Husted
Denver
Colo
H. C. Herring
T. 8. Henderson
Chattanooga
Tenn
J. ©. White
F. S. Fisher
William 5. Doughty
F. B. Fisher
Methodist Church
Chicago
Pella
M. van der Linden
D. S. Huber
Rev. J. Wesseling
N. Bogaard, Sr
H. J. van den Berg, Jr
Hand of Death and Deaths in Pella Age 76 and 62
Mrs. Frans Huyser died at her home in Pella on Tuesday July 14 1914 after a short illness of paralysis of the bowels. She was 76 years, 6 months and 15 days old. Funeral at 2:00 pm today. burial Oakwood cemetery. John VerBeek aged 62 died July 15 at Arie Van Waardhuizen’s home west of Pella near Cordova from stomach cancer. Funeral July 16 at 1:30 pm. interment Price Cemetery south of Otley.
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Huyser
Frans Huyser
Pella
Oakwood Cemetery
John VerBeek
Arie van Waardhuizen
Cordova
Man in Des Moines Sends Letter From Insane Husband Tale
Saturday noon a man claiming to be Dick Moss of Quincy Illinois sought J W Todd’s wife saying he saw her about the house. Police detained him after he appeared deranged and watched from behind cars on the railway track. He was taken to Knoxville and turned over to the sheriff. A Des Moines letter to his wife arrived later, suggesting he was not cared for in Quincy.
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J. W. Todd
Mr. Todd
Marshal Brom
Dick Moss
Quincy
Peter van Domselast
Brom
John DeCook
Knoxville
Todd
Des Moines
Salinger Unfit for Supreme Court, Marshall County Urges
Marshall county Republican convention condemns Ben Salinger as unfit for the Iowa supreme court. The resolution urges voters to back three current judges From Withrow to Weaver and former district judge Prouty, arguing nonpartisan candidates should not include a four year law school graduate.
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Salinger
Marshall County
Ben Salinger
Supreme Court
State Senate
Supreme Court of
Town
B. I. Salinger
Seth Thomas
Withrow
Ladd
Weaver
Prouty
Thomas 80
Supreme Bench
Iowa
Supreme Court of Iowa
Thomas
State Bar Association
Daw~ley
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Family Circle Offer for Full Year Subscriptions
The Evening Tribune plus Farm Engineering Peoples Popular Monthly Fancy Work Magazine and Boys Magazine are offered for a single year at 2.00, the price of the Tribune alone. Readers are urged to order via the Chronicle or directly to the Evening Tribune in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Tribune
Farm Engineering
Peoples Popular Monthly
Fancy Work
Boys’ Magazine
Tribune
The
Chronicle
Eevening Tribune
Des Moines
Union Religious Services at Park Sunday Evening
Rev. Jesse A. Monkman of the Methodist church will preach at the park service Sunday evening. The notice notes good attendance and conveys a modest local church gathering.
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Jesse A. Monkman
Methodist Church
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Holley
Ken Lankelma
Oord
Council
No. Holland
Sara Gosselink
FOUTH
Pellato
VerBeek
Union Religious Services
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