Johnson Dominates In Litchfield Victory Over Courier-Post
Walter Johnson pitched superbly for Litchfield, striking out 12 and allowing only one hit through four innings as the team defeated the Courier-Post office squad. Otto Beilke and Joe Cratsley fueled the offense with key hits and a failed rundown at the plate, while Adair held the Courier-Post to a single tally on miscues.
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Walter Johnson
Litchfield
Courier-Post Office
Co. P.O
Drake
Lawrence Adair
Courier-Post
W. Beutke
Hansen
John Craisley
Jessee
Johnson
Otto Beilke
Leon Link
W. Beilke
McCarty
John Cratsley
Joe Cratsley
Adair
Latch Field
AE W. Beilke
Lanson
J. Gratstey
Dessee
Pean
Bettie
Pierce
Cour-P
E Hartain
McNally
Sir Adair
Ward
Gs Sarson
Willey
I.ink
Ibo
Uodrier P. Gl
Stituck
Folmson
Wbeilke
Cratstey
Unapire
Dunlevs
Track and Train Railroad SLC AL Employes Repaint Y M C A Rooms
Central shops workers repaint and finish Y M C A rooms as Secretary E L A prepares for fall and winter seasons. Second payday under new rules sees Chicago Great Western and Illinois Central staff paid on the 2nd and 15th. jobs praised by shop force. Officials Lloyd Jadon Des Moines notes vast grain, Norman Bell inspects IC shops across division, while Taters of Waterloo and Clinton trips. Organizational moves include DeGroodt named AG Freight Agent Omaha and Quick succeeding at Red Wing.
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SLC. AL
Minois
Central
EL A.o
Y. M. G.ta
Flingis Central
Chicago Great Western
Lloyd Jadon
Des Moines
Chicago Atera
Walter Lovett
Dubuque
E.R. Torgeson
Ilinois Central
Clinton
sAssistent Roundhouse
Joseph Kurth
I. C
T. J. Ellis
T. C
B. J. DeGroodt
C. J. Chisam
Omaha
D. W. Quick
Mr. DeGroodt
Red Wing
Minn
Charles A. Moore
Santa Fe Railroad
Waterloo
Allied Soldiers Held Prisoner on Lonely Island
The Hague Aug 17 Twenty seven Belgian French and English officers choose to remain prisoners on Urk Island in the Zuider Zee rather than promise not to escape to fight. Dutch guards regard the situation as a game while islanders maintain 200 year old customs. A British Irish officer who escaped by swimming is noted along with tightened guards and patrols on Urk Island.
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Hague
Netherlands
Urk
Zuyder Zee
Halland
Isand of Urk
Snyder Zee
North Sea
Nyssens
Flying Corps
Tittle
Two Girls Run Wisconsin Farm Men Not Wanted
In Oconto Wisconsin on August 18 two girls, Misses Dolly Powell and Sadie Hiun dy, pose as farmers near Brookside. They wear pantsless outfits with bloomers and run a six acre farm, doing all tasks themselves with two workers, proving independent and profitable. The land is owned by Miss Bundy and her sisters.
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Oconto
Wis
Brookside
Dolly Powell
Sadie Hiundy
Migs Bundy
Miss Powell
Miss Bundy
Seuare
Stipulation Reached in Alimony Dispute
In Marshatown on August 18 a stipulation was entered by H G A Week and Mrs Wessels. A petition in district court sought $14,000 permanent alimony citing cruel and inhuman treatment and the husband’s worth. The stipulation states it will not be contested.
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Marshatown
H. G
Anu Mts
Wessels
Xetlon
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Adsit
Norman Bell
Illinois Central
Fort Dodge
Council Bluffs
Cheroket
Sioux City
North Waterloo
D. Moore
Moore-Sele Company
Tie
T. P. Jones
Manly
G A
Tabitte
Lonely Island
Wisconsin
TRITZ
Call
West
Fourth Street
California
Colorado Rockies
Salt Lake
Yellowstone
Glacier Parks
Yosemite Valley
Grand Canyon
Pacific Coast
Igneis
R. H. Johnston
San Francisca
San Diego
Rush
Date Book
HOLT
George .McManui
Maggie
Romedo
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