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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1906

Page

2

Cherokees Beat Washington In Doubleheader At Fast Ball Park

The Cherokees and Washington split a Saturday twin bill at the fast ball park. In the afternoon Washington led 4 0 before the Indians rallied to win 7 5 behind Osterohm’s center field catches and six strikeouts by Williams. A night game followed, ending 4 2 in favor of Washington. The report notes a rain interruption and highlights Col Benjamin B Crabb’s death in McCool Junction Nebraska at age 85.

Indians Ball Park Cherokees Washington Osterohm Miller Benjamin B. Crabb Crabb McCool Junction Nebraska West Jefferson Madison County Ohio Kirkwood Guards 7Th Low Volunteer Infantry Belmont Pris

Local residents travel and visits across towns

Ralph Junkin returns from Cres ton while many locals leave for Des Moines and nearby cities. The day’s notes list numerous visits, arrivals, and departures including bookkeeper changes, travel to Burlington and Winfield, and a runaway horse incident without injuries.

Comrade's Military Service and Local Ties Chronicled

An obituary notes a veteran who served months in the Civil War and led the 19th Iowa after the 1862 call. He later owned a town house and was landlord of the Bryson house before moving to Nebraska where he died. A Republican and active Mason, he was a Knight Templar and Methodist. Comrade Hanna Hicher departs for Milwaukee to attend college. Mr. and Mrs. St Clair Lewis return from Des Moines after municipal league events.

Iowa Crail Bryson Nebraska Methodist Church Masonic Mrs St. Clair Lewis Des Moines Mr. Lewis Municipal League

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