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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1915

Page

7

Boston Wins World Series Game Four 2 to 1

Boston edges its rival 2 to 1 as Barry scores in the third on two infield hits and Hoblitzel adds a two bagger in the sixth off Lewis. Chalmers sears early Sox pressure while Shore shuts Moran’s men down.

Barry Boston Hoblitzel Lewis Chalmers SOX Shore Moran Rbarry Wall Cady Evans Rigter Stock Niehoff Hooper

Cravath's Center Field Hit Lands for Phillies in 8th

In Boston on Oct 12 the Red Sox and Phillies faced near record crowds at Braves Field for game four of the World Series. Cravath struck out in a pivotal eighth inning as Philadelphia failed to score while Boston moved ahead on bases and strategic plays.

Cravath Phillies Braves Boston Mass Massachusetts America Christopher Columbus Red Sox Shore Cady Chalmers Burns Philadelphia Stock Lewis Scott Bancroft Paskert Barry Passert Struak Hooper Speaker Hoblitzer Niehof Luderus Luverus Whitted Niehoff Galt Chelmers Gardner Paskett PO. A.B Nichoff Aj Byrne xTantoy Lucrus Chaliners B. H.po Scottss Hoblitze Cindy Ales Amt Whitted

Bunting Efforts Fail as Phillies and Red Sox Fail to Score

In a muddled batting display, Philadelphia struggles with bunting against pitching mix while Niehoff walks and Burns delivers a single. Hoblitzer reaches on a single, Lewia sac. no runs, one hit, and no errors recorded through the noted inning before page continuation.

Philadelphia Luderng Chalmers Scott Gardner Niehoff Boston Hoblitzer Lewia Lewis

SOX AND CHILLIES TO PLAY PACIFIC COAST SERIES

Boston Americans and the Philadelphia Nationals will travel to the Pacific coast for a series of games starting in San Francisco on October 29. Announcement by the National Commission states the Presidents of both clubs and Pacific Exposition representatives confirm the itinerary through Chicago Omaha Denver Salt Lake City to Los Angeles and San Diego.

Boston Maxs Boston Americans Philadelphia Nation Pacific Coast San Francisco IO Aitarrmenis National Commission Chicago Omaha Denver Salt Lake City Angeles San Diego

Germans Fail in Attempt to Capture Loos Positions

Paris reports the Kaiser’s forces tried to recapture Loos positions with up to eighty thousand German troops. The assault failed, leaving 60,000 to 80,000 men repulsed as Allied artillery hit the La Scarpe and Champagne fronts. Berlin notes admit heavy German losses in recent days on the western front.

Paris Loos la Scarpe Champagnes Sowatn Insterdam London Western Front Berlin Tageblatt

Man Hangs Self in Wisconsin Attic

In Qostourg Wisconsin on October 12 Tonas Bloemers 93 was found dead in his attic after hanging himself. He wrapped a fabric around his neck with rags to prevent scratching the rope indicating a deliberate suicide.

Qostourg Wis Tonas /Bloemers

Important Meeting of Ruseness Men Thursday

Fifty representative Waterloo business will hold an important meeting in the Commercial club rooms Thursday evening of this week. The call is signed by Secretary Chas Van Vleck of the Commercial club and Secretary Herman C. Miller of the Chamber of Commerce. E Tovar Broadleaf Havana 5c.

Waterloo Business New Commercial Club Chas, van Vleck Herman C. Miller Chamber of Commerce

Von Papen Likely to Keep High Post in This Country

Washington officials indicated no action likely against Captain von Papen the German military attaché. They could not decipher his messages to his government and did not reveal whether other letters would trigger recall. The inquiry into the so called idiotic Yankees letter to his wife was incomplete with no action anticipated.

Washington, D. C State Department von Papen James Archibald Constantin Dumba Altha

Fighting Near Souchez And La Folie Rages On

Paris reports heavy fighting northeast of Souchez and on the La Folie heights persisted last night continuing into this afternoon, according to the French war office announcement.

Paris Souchez la Folie French War Office

Perrin Sentenced to Five Years at Leavenworth

Cedar Rants Oct. It-neo Ye Perm, state paying teller of the Cedar Rapids National Bank, robbed the Cedar Rapids National Bank of 20000 dollars on August 4. He pleaded guilty before Judge Reed and was sentenced today to five years at Leavenworth. Perrin will be taken to Leavenworth tomorrow.

Cedar Neo Ye. Perm Cedar Rapids National Bank Leavenworth Derry Reed Perrin Reasonworth

Armenian atrocities steady despite allied actions

Washington reports Mor genthau says majority of Armenians in Asiatic Turkey killed as Bulgaria joins the war. Earlier promises to allow emigration and spare Protestant Armenians not met. No official relief plan. private $100,000 fund unused for Armenian refugees in desert towns. Armenians spared are now in the region between the Tigris and Euphrates.

Washington, D. C Turkey Bulgaria Lie Stite Department Morgenthau Jtwo Tigris Euphratea

Carranza to Make Tour of North Mexico

Carranza, head of the Mexican de facto government, is expected to arrive tomorrow with Obregon to escort him across the northern states. Obregon aims to show trains running regularly and telegraphic links in the north, visiting Monterey Saltillo Torreon and other points before moving to Victoria. Obregon has not been officially advised of recognition but hopes to aid pacification.

Tampico Mex Lacredo Tex Carranza Mexico Alvaro Obregonta Obregon Monterey Saltio Torreon Reilroads Vietora Tamaulipa

Austrian Government Appeals to Surrender Gold for Coins

The Austrian government urged citizens in Zurich to convert all gold and silver jewelry, plate, and related articles into coins or bars for strengthening the gold reserve and paying for goods abroad. Surrendered items will be paid in bank notes and certificates of honor for patriot acts.

Zurich Switzerland London

Is America First or Is It Not in Wilson Address

In an address to the Daughters of the American Revolution Wilson challenges U S citizens on America first. He argues foreign born citizens have chosen to become American and must prove their loyalty while urging unity against anti American sentiment. He stresses duty to preserve the nation’s core ideals and flags the risk of divided opinions among naturalized citizens.

Wilson U. S America Wislington Daughters of the American Revolution Yestardie Frernean United States Union Lucien Ameorica Age Park Breat Dent United Stes Luoge

Wilson Calls Americans to Put America First in War Era

President Wilson urged all Americans to join a pro America first stance during a Daughters of the American Revolution anniversary event in Washington. He stressed peace built on international law and duties to mankind, and urged naturalized citizens to align with American interests.

Wilson America Washington, D.C The Daughters of the American Revolution

Russians Break Teuton Lines on Stripa River

Petrograd reports Russian forces pierced Austro-German lines on the Stripa river. They have taken over 2,000 prisoners including 60 officers and captured four guns and ten rapid firers. Rogshin advance pushed vigorously.

Petrograd London Stripa River

Austrian City About to Fall to the Italians

Geneva reports from Brescia that the Austrian city near Gorizia northwest of Trieste is about to fall. Italian forces have moved heavy guns and bombarded the town from five points. They also attack inner defenses of Tolning while Austrians retreat from several miles of trenches on Tarso.

Geneva Switzerland Gorizkk Triest Brescia Tohning

Greece to Hold Her Position of Armed Neutrality

Greece maintains armed neutrality amid looming regional tensions as Premier Zalmis notes the policy will stand for now and the ministry will adapt to events. Former Premier Venizelos urges steady course, stressing support for policy unless it abandons core principles. The chamber adjourns until Monday. Roumania signals possible co operation with the Entente but will act on its own timing against Austro Germans.

London Zalmis Greeca Reuter Athens Venizelos Serbia Bulgaria Greece Roumantia Paris Brattaino Roumania Rome

President Wilson Cancelled Pacific Exposition Trip

President Wilson announced he would not visit the Pacific coast to view the San Francisco and San Diego expositions. Davidson of the San Diego exposition urged him to go, but the president said there was no chance. Exposition officials in San Diego were informed by telephone.

Washington, D. C Wilson Bnalty San Francisco San Diego Wooal Davidson

Weather forecast hints rain for Thursday in valley

Des Moines Oct 12 The weekly Weather Bureau forecast for the upper Mississippi valley and plains states predicts fair weather on Wednesday followed by rain Thursday or Friday and generally fair weather later in the week. It will be warmer Wednesday in the plains and cooler Friday in the northern district.

Des Moines Weather Bureau Mississippi Valley Plans Warner Plains States

Bulgarians Strike Into Serbia in Danube Front Clash

Bulgarian troops invaded Serbia near Nish and Semendria as Germany and Austria push a broad front across the Serbian borders. Reports say attacks along the Danube area were repulsed locally while Bulgarians seize Semendria. Greek politics influence Allied stance and Balkan campaign steps draw attention.

London Berbien Nialis Viasina Limes Athens Serbia Gariboghaz Kuiashevatz Berbia Bulgaria Germany Austria Turkey Lulgaria Belgrade Constantinople Nish Ais Saloniki Knishevatz Hue Zajecar Negotin Danube Knishovatz Alexinatz Nish-Belgrade Greece Thada Altho Mammer Alt Danebe Dvinsk Dyinan Galicia Semendria Bertin War Office Paris Havas Knishevats

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