Jays Extend Winning Streak Over Clinton in 4 1 Victory
The Jays beat Clinton 4 to 1 on Sunday in the opening game of the series, four straight wins for the Jays and a fourth straight defeat for Hough's Pilots. Tom Drohan pitched for the Jays, benefiting from double plays and key hits by James McAuley and others as Mitchell struggled despite support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrewa
Clinton
Hough
Pilots
Marewalltown
Jars
Jays
Waterloo
Tom Drohan
Kewanee
Duke Hollenbeck
McAuley
Johnson Lost to WAP Recruit in Cleveland Rally
Cleveland routed Washington 4 to 0 at home as Abe Howsman, a recruit pitcher, limited Walter Johnson to seven losses this year. Bowman held Washington to two hits via tight innings. Detroit defeated New York 3 to 1 after an eighth inning rally sparked by Caldwell’s collapse, with Hall, Stanage and Gossett contributing. Indianapolis beat Pittsburgh 11 to 4 in the Federal League as Mosely shut out Pittsburgh until the seventh. Chicago beat Baltimore 4 to 0 in the opener and Baltimore won 2 to 0 in the nightcap amid a brawl led by umpire Bush ejecting Knabe Zinn Walsh Dolan and Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Abe Howsman
Washington
Walter Johnson
Johnson
Bowman
O'Neil
Ainemith
Detroit
New York
Mick
Caldwell
Hall
Sweeney
Gossett
Dubur
Hall and Stanage
Indianapolis
Moxburgh
Ind
Pittsburgh
Mosely
Adams
Berry
Kerr
Rariden
Warren
Chicago
Baltimore
Zeider
Walsh
Bush
Knabe
Zinn
Dolan
Simmons
Wilhelm
Tackliiseh
Lange
Wilson
Quinn
Russell
Watson
Fisk
Blork
Clinton to Close Series With Jays in Waterloo
Clinton will end its series with the Jays in Waterloo tomorrow afternoon then travel to Burlington to renew hostilities with the leaders. Tomorrow is ladies day as Rolienbeck fields superbly and Waterloos shortstop handles tough drives amid a rough field. Simmons balks at a second base after Hollenbeck’s snag of Hubhart’s line drive McAuley shines in fielding as Burlington seeks to snap a 14 game win streak and the Pathfinders’ 16 wins in 27 games. Over 1,000 fans attended Sunday’s contest despite threatening weather and likely heavy rains leaving the field poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Nolt
Scanlon
Sigbig
Wintz
Serand
Droban
White Hill
McAutey
Simmons
Sti
Schliebner
Drohan
Hubbard
Menne
MecNeeley
Clinton
Waterloo
White
MedAwer
Sheldon
Evans
Siglin
Yoo Hollenbeck
Ciinten
Scenion
McAuley
Drohad
Hollenbeck
Neeley
Gening
Jays
Burlington
Rolienbeck
Hubhart
Pathfinders
Deld
Saturday Scores Across Leagues Blur With Rain Delays
Central Association Ottumwa beats Burlington 3 to 2 while others postponed due to rain. National League tallies include New York 8 over Chicago 4 and Philadelphia 4 to Cincinnati 4 after fifteen innings. American League games tagged rain with Chicago Washington unsettled. Detroit 1 over Hastings and Cleveland 8. Philadelphia 10 over St Louis 5 and New York 4 over St Louis 5. Federal League reports Kansas City 10 to Brooklyn 1, and St Louis 7 to Buffalo 4 with other fixtures 4 to 14, plus Pittsburgh 4. American Association standings feature Milwaukee at St Paul Minneapolis 2, Indianapolis 6, Kansas City 6, Columbus 1. Western League notes Lincoln 10 Omaha 9 Wichita 8, Des Moines 6, Denver 6, St Joseph 4.
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Central Association
Ottumve
Burlington
New York
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Milwaukee
St. Paul-Lou
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Lincoln
Omaha
Wichita
Ligux Cire
Topeka
Les Moines
Denver
St. Joseph
Muscatine Cubs Pound McCoy in Big Win
Muscatine hammered McCoy in a 16 to 1 victory on June 16 led by McCoy giving up two homers and multiple extra-base hits. Standouts included Wetzel, Masters, and Harrell with solid defense and early power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine, Jr
Muscatine
McCoy
Curtis
Harrell
Masters
Spurs
Wetzel
Rf . Lee
C . Runser
Hasbrook
Zuckert
Burlington AR
A. B.J
Meinart
Lowther
Hut
Singleton
Hermon
MceGlads
Strong
Lunte
Roller
High Gun Victory at Low Gun Club Tournament
Billy Hoan of Jewell Junction Ia won high gun at the Low Gun club’s twentieth annual tournament in Sioux City Ta. He totaled 8 birds broken from 600 with F A Graper of Custer Park IL taking second high and both finishing 382 of 400 after two days. Graper also posted the longest run of 147 birds, while Charlie Ellis of Sioux City placed second in the division with a 129 run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Billy Hoan
Jewell Junction
Low Gun Club
F. A. Graper
Custer Park
Khenars
Graper
Hoon
Graner
Charlie Ellis
Models Defeat Parkersburg Team In Baseball Showdown
Sunday the Models defeated the Booster club of Parkersburg by a score of 4 to 1, in a rematch after winning 2 to 0 in the opening game. Gillis, Jefield, and McNaily starred in a strong fielding display while Purtell threw out a man at home from right field. Morris allowed four hits, struck out nine, and issued no walks. The club invites towns to arrange future games as plans unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westbury
L. A
Wwur- Tinkham
Model Iaundry
Parkersburg
Gillis
Jefield
McNaily
Purtell
Morris
Marris
Freeathan
Thomas
Standing of the Clubs and Yesterday's Scores
Yesterday’s results list Waterloo 4 Clinton 1 Marshalltown 77 Cedar Rapids 2 Keokuk 7 Ottumwa 6 Muscatine 16 Burlington 1 Philadelphia 8 Chicago 3 Cleveland 4 Washington 0 Detroit 8 New York 1 Boston 3 St Louis 2 No games scheduled Indiana 11 Pittsburgh 4 Buffalo 3 St Louis 2 Chicago 4 0 Baltimore 0 2 Des Moines 2 5 Topeka 1 12 Sioux City Wichita 0 Lincoln 6 Omaha 4 St Joseph 4 Denver 2 Tomorrow Clinton at Waterloo Cedar Rapids at Marshalltown Keokuk at Ottumwa Burlington at Muscatine
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Central Association
Waterloo
Clinton
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapide
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Muscatine
Burlington
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Indianajilia
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Baltimore
Des Moines
Topeka
Sioux City
Wichita
Lincoln
Omaha
St. Joseph
Denver
Cedar Rapids
Muscatina
TRE “If
Culumn
Mandling
Keokuk Bee
Lou Oe We
Toston Tose
Ciocinonti
Pailadelphi
Brooklyn
Indianapolis
Kansas City R
St. Joe
Sore Et
Jamecote
Omaha Roe
Jesup Beats Waterloo Shamrocks 6-0 in Local Showdown
In Jesup Iowa on June 16 Jesup defeated the Waterloo Shamrocks 6 to 0. Waterloo scored no runs after early innings as Jesup built a 5 run lead. Kenneally Ames catcher led offense with three hits including a double and two singles while the Jesup pitcher held the visitor to few chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup
Waterloo Shamrocks
Waterloo
Kenneally
Ames
Rock Island Golfer Wins Highest Honor
Kansas City Missouri June 1 John D. Cady of the Arsenal Golf club Rock Island Illinois won the championship of the trans Mississipp i golf tournament by defeating M A McLaughlin of the Lakewood Country club Denver 6 up and 4 to play Three times in former years Cady reached the semi finals but this year by persistent and consistent play he won the greatest golf honor west of the Mississippi river
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
John D. Cady
Arsenal Golf Club
Rock Island
Ill
M. A. McLaughlin
Lakewood
Denver
Cady
Waterloo Insurance Agents Honored at Iowa Convention
Two Waterloo agents were honored at the Iowa State Association of Insurance Agents meeting in Des Moines. Herbert E. Weatherwax elected vice president. Charles Mr. Young named on the casualty and surety committee. The panel is pivotal for workmen’s compensation issues. Howard P. Guiney became president and Frank Binder secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa State Association of Insurance Agents
Savery
Teg Moines
Herbert E. Weatherwax
Charles Mr. Young
Howard P. Guiney
Sioux City
Frank Binder
Council Bluffs
Association
Big reunion of B P C E draws Iowa City crowds
J B E McDonnell state president of the fire chain arrives to supervise the nineteenth annual B P C E convention in Iowa City. The city gears up with extra rooms hotels fraternity houses and dining spaces. A university night fireworks show features a portrait of University of Iowa president Thomas Huston Macbride. The Thursday program opens with a welcome by George W Koontz and a big parade is planned for Friday with moving pictures of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
J. BE. McDonnell
Jes Moloes
University of Town
Waterloo
Dubuque
Pain
University
Thomas Huston Macbride
University of Iowa
Jn Freworks
Ela
George W. Koontz
Eastern railroads denied 5 percent freight rate raise
Des Moines June 15 in Washington the Interstate Commerce Commission rejects a five percent horizontal increase for eastern railroads. They may raise rates on some commodities or classes but their requested universal rise is denied. The case began about a year ago with testimony finished weeks ago and arguments completed last month. Commissioner Harlan is drafting the opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Eastern
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Harlan
Recount of Ballots Defeats Senator Cowles
Burlington June 15 State Senator Cowles lost the final county recount of the Republican primary votes in Des Moines County. Frank E Thompson was declared winner by eight votes after initial results showed Cowles ahead by four. The official canvass counted 1208 votes with Thompson 608 and Cowles 600, ballots previously discarded were challenged in Cowles's protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Cowles
Des Moines
Frank E. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Senator Cowles
Thompson
Mr. Cowles
Emory H English Considered for Insurance Commissioner
In Des Moines on June 15 officials note rumors of Emory H English as a potential state insurance commissioner. He has not candidated nor pressed, yet many acknowledge his broad public affairs experience suggesting consideration. The governor has not commented, while friends expect him to make a prudent choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tes Moines
Emory H. Englsh
English
Teamster Finds Clam Pearl Worth 8700
McGregor June 15 a thirty five scaly white pearl of beautiful luster was found by Arthur Gilbert in a big wavy back clam shell near Pictured Rocks two miles south of McGregor Gilbert a teamster for the electric light company opens clams on Sundays or days off The pearl is valued at 700 The clamming and pearl business is better in this vicinity this summer than for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Arthur Gilbert
Pictured Rocks
Gilbert
Electric Light Company
Muscatine Church to Spend Over $60,000
Muscatine on June 16 reports improvements planned for a church, with expenditures exceeding $60,000. The project aims to upgrade facilities and expand capacity, reflecting a significant investment by local church trustees and supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ata
Muscatine Church
Muscatine Presbyterians Approve Sunday School Hall Plan
In Muscatine Iowa the First Presbyterian church building committee has authorized a modern Sunday school hall addition and remodeling of the old church, considered among the city's oldest structures. McGregor reports June 16 notes in the Methodist Episcopal context of Monona that a new church was completed and dedicated. Robert Boyce and wife donated 5,000 to start a campaign for 15,000 more to build a church, which has succeeded and left the building debt free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church of
Muscatine
McGregor
Ament
Methodist Episcopal Church
Monona
Robert Boyce
Iowa Railroads Report 1913 Earnings and Taxes
Des Moines June 15 The executive council issued Iowa railroad annual report for 1913. Roads revenue totaled 87 816 833 with operating expenses 67 151 8236 and net earnings 20 633 997. Taxes paid amounted to 3 138 504 and net revenue rose by over 3 000 000 from 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Executive Council
Iowa’ Railroads
Lonesome Since Divorce Man Takes Own Life
Burlington June 15 Allen P. Randall a Burlington resident committed suicide with carbolic acid. He left a note saying he married Amanda Q Balnter June 13 1876 but dissolved partnership with her March 16 1896 and has been lonely since. He leaves three sons at Kensauqua Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Allen P. Randall
Guivide
Amanda Q. Balnter
Kensauqua
Question of New Court House Goes to Court
Boone June 15 Hearing arguments for a temporary injunction on building a new courthouse will be heard June 22 before Judge Kamrar in Webster City. Location of a proposed 200000 dollar courthouse in Boone County remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Kamrar
Webster City
Boone County
Dunkerton Eighth Grade Graduates In Church Ceremony
Dunkerton June 15. Graduation exercises for the eighth grade of Dunkerton high school were held at the Baptist church Friday evening with Miss Willias as teacher in charge. Graduates include Donald Dunkerton, Ralph Fressle, Kenneth Trinnell, Frank Kleckner, Florence Wettkether, Helen McEntosh, Joe Grinnell, Leighty Krahm, Merrie Shimp, Orville Holdiman, Grace Carroll. The Waterloo Orchestra Concert Company provided music and Rev. J. M. Reed gave the invocation. Diplomas were presented by County Superintendent Margaret Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Reed
Margaret Myers
West Union Marriages and Obituaries Highlight Fayette Events
Eagle Grove groom Gene D Hallock weds Miss Anna Neff at her parents home with Rev H C Chambers officiating then departs for Des Moines. Robert Chicken dies at seventy five. services held with Rev W E Van Buren leading. Fayette Veterans reunion set for August with Town Infantry unit join. Fayette County Veterans officers named and a Fayette teachers convention noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Union, A
Ygene
D. Hallock
Eagle Grove
Mise
Anna Neff
J. H. Neff
H. C. Chambers
W. E. van Buren
Methodist Church
Fayette Veterans” Association
West Union
Thirty-Eighth Town Infantry Regiment
Fayette County Veterans’ Association
J. W. Bopp
E. H. Estey
T. C. Wayman
C. Stirk
J. W. Cook
Fayette
Graduation of rural schools featured in West Union county event
West Union hosts a Friday and Saturday county event with a Saturday forenoon session highlighting the graduation of rural schools, involving about seventy pupils. Speakers include Frank D. Joseph deputy state superintendent James A. Woodruff Iowa state rural school inspector and Dr. E A Bennett dean of Highland Park college. Stanley Gillet suffered a motorcycle accident on a sandy road entering West Union Tuesday evening sustaining two gashes to his right foot and will be out of action for several days. Mrs Harvey Hills longtime local resident died Wednesday at 3 30 am at her home south of the fair grounds funeral Friday at the Baptist church with Rev E H Gillet presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
J. R. McCartney
Elk Run Park
Ina
M, Sharp
West Union
Frank D. Joseph
James A. Woodruff
Iowa
E. A. Bennett
College of Liberal Arts
Highland Park College
Stanley Gillet
Weat Union
Harvey Hills
Fair Grounds
Eee Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
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Drolan
Micheli
James McAuley
Siglin Aten
Hilt
Hill
Schliebver
Dimmy
Atole
McAulay
Noli
Welch
Jack Hill
WAP
Manusch
Boyex
Tom Runa
McCabe
Marhalltown
Cedar Rap
Martown
McHinger
Lingle
Slattery
Anderson
Jewelis
Jesus
Waterloo Insurance
All Els
Owa
Emory H. English
Teamster
Iowa News
New Court House
Fighth
Dunkerson
Studebaker
F. O. B. Detroit
Harry Padden Auto Co
Sycamore Street
Dees
ARES
Feabodys & Inc. Makery
Ralph A. Dunkelberg
West Fourth
Union Station
Sinnard Bros
West Side
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Guy W. Campbell Distributors
Majestic
Oliver Players
Dixie Girl
R. A. Sweet
C. J. Miller’s Drug Store
Elia Hotel
Wilbert Shallenberger
Okwood
Illinois
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