Fairfield Defeated Victory at the Commercial Club
Fairfield defeated Victory last evening at the Commercial Club with a scoring tally of 31 points. Details on the final score and key players are not provided in the available text.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
2
Washington High girls defeat Fairfield 31 to 9 in city contest
Washington High School girls hoop team defeated Fairfield High School 31 to 9 at the Commercial club. Fairfield leading in the first half as guards Buchanan and Grant slowed Washington early, but Steck and Dicken carried the scoring in the second half. Wabnitz and Denison starred for defense, Young moved the ball into local territory, and benches and spectators stayed lively throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Fairfield High School
Fairfield
Buchanan
Grant
Miss Steck
Miss Dicken
Washington
Wabnitz
Denison
Valentine
C Young
Ogden
F Steck
F Fisher
F Dicken
F Buchanan
G Grant
G Allender
Bert Dixon
Mr. Robinson
Gertrude Conner
Ben Wallace
Corbin and
Yount
Florence Roth
Olive Karns
Lula Young
Alta Sawtelle
Katherine
Florence Moyer
Edith Sense
Madge Vernon
Katherine Tappert
Messrs
Don McGregor
George Yount
Jack Whitaker
Sanford Zigler
Falls from Telephone Pole Injures University Student in Iowa City
Earl Boyer, a University student, fell from a high telephone pole in Iowa City on January 17 and suffered severe leg and knee injuries. He was operated on at Mercy hospital and is expected to be crippled for life. The accident is believed caused by a belt failure. Also included is an advertisement for Preventics cold tablets sold by J. H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
Earl Boyer
Mercy Hospital
Trolley Car Jumps The Track Near North Liberty
A Cedar Rapids interurban car ran off the track five miles northwest of North Liberty, rolling fifty feet into a river bed. Fourteen aboard were hurt, two children and two women unharmed. motorman Albert Anderson and conductor James Hollenbeck seriously injured. Most passengers were taken to Iowa City or home. no fatalities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Iowa
the Evening Journal
Cedar Rapids
North Liberty
Albert Anderson
James Hollenbeck
Tiflin
Rock Island
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
Special announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Engle Rites Mark Grace Hill Death in Iowa
Benjamin Engle 64 died of paralysis near Grace Hill Iowa January 14 1908 after a long illness The obituary notes his birth near Sharon Ohio September 20 1843 marriage to Clara Louisa Miksch September 17 1874 at Grace Hill and his son Harlow F Engle Also mentions Odd Fellows funeral involvement and burial at Grace Hill with family gONE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Engle
Sharon
Tuscarawas County
Ohio
Grace Hill
Washington County
Iowa
Abo T A. m
Nicholas Engle
Catharine (Ritter) Engle
Gertie Viola Engle
Harlow F. Engle
Joseph Engle
Barbara Shoemaker
Joshua Miksch
Susannah (Romig) Miksch
E. W. Shields
Clara Louisa Miksch
Harlow F
Gertie V. Engle
Gracehill
J. F. Kaiser
Graceham
Order of Odd Fellows
Dublin
Charles 8. Woodford
Brighton
Local notices mention acts and arrivals in town
The item notes the Lyman Twins and their company of entertainers will perform soon. It also mentions Mrs R M Dihel returning from West Chest after visiting friends, and a brief reference to a wood saving service and Frank McClean’s score 80 76 indicating a past game or tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Twins
Simpson visit at T A Jones home
Mr. and Mrs. John Simpson visited the home of T. A. Jones in Wyman yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Simmons
Farmington
Frank Crane
Libertyville
John Simpson
T. A. Jones
Wyman
Early Kidney Trouble Warns of Serious Ills
An ad warns that kidney disease progresses quietly and urges Foley's Kidney Catnip as a remedy to address irregularities and to prove Bright's disease and diabetes by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
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Wis
J. H. Stewart
Preventics
Academy
Graham
Lyman ‘Twins
MII Leathers
Sizes & Sies
Leek’s
Studebaker
Portland
Marseilles
H. P. Kelly
P. Kelly
Lenox Gas En
Davis
P. J
Kelly Mills
Mason Transfer & Storage Company
Opera House
Femoir
Washington, D. C
Nicola
Harmon
North Side Square
Gandy
Vienna
Frank McClean
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