Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1912

Page

7

Giants Rally Beats Washington in Ninth at Home

Washington baseball fans saw a dramatic rally as the Chicago Giants defeated Washington 8 to 7 in a late-inning finish. McNair started for the Giants, Crawford relieved, Tyree drove in key runs, Parks homered for Washington, and Hollenbeck's coaching rally energized the crowd.

Washington Keota Brighton Hollenbeck Hugh Jennings Giants Elevren Ellert Holwes Schliebner Parks Fritz Hellerich Shirley Dutty Springfield Chicago McNair Sehliebner Tyree Moore Tommy Schuebner Barry John Green Barry Hollenbeck Chautauqua Grounds Mattie Crawford Jacobson Crawford Ellert Duffy Brown Green Thompson Holm Dodge Strouthera W. Green Ol Moore Dsmorgor Asa Creen SOGNG Schilebner Jacobaon Washington Jel Winston J. Green Ray Parks Strou Wheen

Keota Plays Here Tuesday Afternoon

Keota ball club scheduled to play tomorrow afternoon at the local ball park. Keota has won against Sigourney Ollie and other section teams and hopes to bolster for Washington. Local team also plays West Liberty fair Centerville three games.

Keota Sigourney Ollie Washington Centerville Hiteman Duffy Hollenbeck Muscatine Evanee Central Association Ellert

Government plan creates model farm villages to end rural loneliness

In new western irrigation areas the government lays out model farm villages six miles apart with trolley links and canal power. Montana's Sun River valley shows 20 towns nearby schools and services, while southern Idaho reports rapid settlement of desolate lands. The project aims to centralize farmers and families, though only feasible in new country.

Sun River Valley Montana Idaho

Women Plan Model Village In Los Angeles

Female led effort proposes a five cent fare model village with sunny sanitary homes and gardens for poor residents. Houses funded by clubs or donors would bear donor names and be run by women with a city housing commission, a district nurse, and eventually a district school for 100 children.

Miley Los Angeles Housing Commission

Pasadena adopts curb numbers to aid guests and law

The city faces numbering confusion as homes set back by trees hinder a uniform system. Pasadena will paint house numbers on curbs and mark street names near intersections. Black figures one and a half inches high on white ground improve visibility for tourists delivery and police.

Pasadena Twentieth Century Magazine

Temper and Rage Classified by Psychologists

Psychologists categorize temper into hot quick and high types yet agree all temper is bad and the wise man seeks to cool his rage as quickly as possible.

Horse Runs Away Near Bog Ends Escape

A brief chat from the Loutsch Courier-Journal quotes a rider who nearly slipped into a bog as a horse bolted. The horse finally halted on the edge leaving the rider to continue on.

Loutsch Courier-Journal

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Evening Journal Orville Elder Post Office East Main Street Washington, No Mutual Iowa Pollceave Ray Hafferty Sehool Ap Ee Mart Swift Selfridge, N. D C. A. Ruebsam W. G. Stewart Postoffice Ed Sands Central City la 157Th Lady's Gold Watch Journal Office Park Seat Derby Hat BE. J. P. Finder Hotel Colenso Dupuis Hervey Bell Carriage Factory Dupuis Bros North South Dakota Geo. Peck Masonic Howe Chicago Giants Wade PAS Ali Paris New York Ideal Ladies’ Tailoring Co Riwashington Owa Adyquarters Sherlock Holmes Bnitz Marcia Barber
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication