The Plattsmouth journal. (Plattsmouth, Nebraska) 1901-current, September 19, 1910, Image 1
n I Kb. BUt Ilfitoriwi M. 'llattamoutb Journal. be SEMI-WEEKLY EDITION-EIGHT PAGES VOLUME XXIX PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA, MONDAY SEPTEMlJKli 19, 1010 NO OS PLATTSMOUTH TEAM ViCTQRS IN BALL Errors Allow Manley to Secure Tabor Hangs One on From Friday's Dally. The second day of the base ball tournament opened with good weath er with Plattsmouth vs. Manley In the first game and Tabor vs. Union In sec ond game. On the toss up Manley. took the field and Plattsmouth to bat. The Plattsmouth Red Sox won the second game of the tournament which , was exciting till the seventh Inning 88 the game was a tie up to that time. Fitzgerald hit to left field for a home run which won the game. The feature of the game was th batting of Droege, Fitzgerald, Mc Cauley, Mason, Rockwell and Keck ler, the fielding of Herold, Beal, Ma son, Fahnestock, Rockwell and Krecklow. One fast double play was made in this game, Mason to Fitz gerald. Plattsmouth used three pitchers to hold Manley as they made too many errors. Mason made a good one hand catch off Klepser hit In the seventh in ning, and also got four chances in left field that cut off runs. Story of the Game. Beal, first man up for Plattsmouth was nervous and struck out. Droege singled to center for a base, stole second, Fitzgerald sacrificed, Klep ser to Rau, while McCauley was at bat, Droege tried to steal home and was out to O'Brien at the plate. O'Brien, first man up for Manley fouled out to Herold, Rau walked, and stole second, Murphy walked al so, but Lorenson hit into a double play, Mason to Fitzgerald, retiring Rau and himself. Second Inning McCauley struck out, Herold reached first on four bad balls, stole second, Peterson flew out to Rockwell, Mason doubled to i center for two bases, Herold scoring, i Lotz walked, Mason stole third, Lotz' stole second, Bardwell walked, while Beal was at bat, Mason scored, Beal out Keckler to Rau two runs. J Rockwell flew out to Fitzgerald, Krecklow skied to Beal, Keckler trip pled to center for three bases, but died there as Klepser was an easy out, Bardwell to Mack. Third Inning Droege hit to center for a base, and stole second, Fitz gerald flew to Keckler, Mack sin gled over third for a base, Herold hit to Murphy who threw to O'Brien, catching Droege between thjrd and home. Peterson singled, the ball hitting Herold going to third, and he was out, being hit by a batted ball. McCauley lost a run on the play. Peterson now pitching for Platts mouth and Bardwell on third, Fah nestock out, Bardwell to Mack, both O'Brien and Rau struck out. Fourth Inning Mason singled to center for a base, but was out steal ing, O'Brien to Lorenson. Lotz skied to Rockwell, and Bardwell fanned. Murphy struck out, Lorenson out, Peterson to McCauley, Rockwell flew out to McCauley, a good one hand catch. Fifth Inning Beal walked, and stole second, Droege sacrificed to Rau, Krecklow dropped Fitzgerald hit to center, and Beal scored, Fitz gerald going to third on the play. Mack struck out and Herold skied to Krecklow, leaving Fitzgerald on third base. ' Krecklow reached first when Mc Cauley dropped Fitzgerald's throw to put him out, Krecklow Btole second, Keckler fouled out to Herold, Herold threw to Bardwell to catch Krecklow stealing, Bardwell failed to get the ball, going out to left field, Krecklow scoring the first run for Manley. Klepser struck out, Fahnestock flow out to Dropge--one run. Sixth Inning-Peterson reached sec ond when Krecklow dropped his fly in center field, and stole third, Mason singled over short for a base, Peter son scoring. Lotz sacrificed, Fahne stock to Rau, Bnrdwcll sacrificed, Lorsensen to Rau, but Mason died on third as Beal skied to Krecklow. Manley tied the score in this in ning through errors. O'Brien, first man up fouled out to Herold, Rau walked, Murphy hit to Beal who threw to Bardwell, getting Rau at third, Lorenson filed to Beal, who drorped the ball, Murphy scoring. Lorenson went to Becond on (he Any. Rockwell doubled to center for two DAI WITH MANLEV Four Runs While Platts Gets Five Union, Seven to Three. bases, Lorenson scoring, Krecklow singled to center for a base, Rock well going to third, and scored when Herold muffed a throw by Peterson. Keckler fanned, ending the agony three runs tleing the score. Seventh Inning Droege skied to Fahnestock, Fitzgerald hit to left field for a home run, the crowd cheer- jng. McCauley singled to center, Her old forced McCauley, Klepser to Lor enson, Herold stole second, Peterson flew out to Rockwell. Connors now pitching for Platts mouth, Peterson on third, Klepser flew out to Mason, a good one hand catch. Fahnestock beat out a bunt, O'Brien out, Peterson to McCauley, Fahnestock reached second when Mack muffed Connors throw to catch him stealing, Rau was an easy out, Connors to Mack. Eighth Inning Klepser goes In the box, and Fahnestock to short. Mason out, Lorenson to Rau, Lotz struck out, Connor singled to left for a base, and Beal grounded out to Rau unassisted. Murphy fanned, Loreson skied to Mason, Rockwell out, Fltz to Mack. Ninth Inning Droege strueK out, Fltz out, Klepser to Rau, Mack end ed the inning by, hitting to Murphy who threw to Rau, getting Mack at first. Both Krecklow and Keckler struck out, Klepser reached first when Droege dropped his hit, and went to second, after Fltz getting the ball, trying to run him down between first and second, hit him with the ball, the ball going past first, Fahnestock ended the game when he hit to Con nors who threw to McCauley for the put out. PLATTSMOUTH. A.B. R. II. 0. A. 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 Beal.cf 4 1 Droege, ss 4 0 Fitzgerald, 2b. . .4 1 McCauley, lb. . . .5 0 Herold, c 3 1 Peterson, 3b. -p. .4 1 Mason, If 4 1 Lotz, rf 2 0 Bardwell, p.-3b. ..10 Connors, p 1 0 Total 32 5 10 27 8 7 MANLEY. A.B. R. H. O. O'Brien, c 4 0 0 8 A. 1 0 2 2 0 0 1 2 1 Rau, lb 2 0 0 Murphy, 3b 3 1 0 Lorenson, 2b. ... 4 1 0 Rockwell.lt 4 1 1 Krecklow, cf. . . . 4 1 1 Keckler, p 4 0 1 Klepser, ss.-rf. . . 4 0 0 Fahnestock, rf.-ss.4 0 1 Total 33 4 4 26 10 2 Herold out, hit by a batted ball. Score by Innings: Platts 02 0 0 1 1 1 0 05 Manley 00001300 04 Minmiary. Two base hits Mason and Rock well. Three base hits Keckler, Home run Fitzgerald. Stolen bases Beal, Droege, (2), Herold (2), Peterson, Mason, Lotz, Rau and Krecklow. Sacrifice hits Droege, Fitzgerald, Lotz and Bardwell. Base on balls off Keckler (4), off Bard well (2), off Peterson (1). Struck out by Keckler (6), by Peterson (5), by Connors (3.) Double play Mason to Fitzgerald. First base on errors Plattsmouth (2), Manley (3.) Left on base Plattsmouth (7), Manley (a.) Umpire Faber. Time of game 1 hour and 30 minutes. Scorer Gross. Talior vs. I'nion. The second game started ns usual after the first with Doth teams get ting a chance to limber up. Union at bat and Tabor on the field. Union was outclassed, Anderson the pitcher bad no support or the game would have been more exciting. Tabor defeated Union In tlio sec ond game 7 to 3, through errors In the first part of the game, the game being one sided. The feature of the game was the batting of V. Shuffler, Redeiibaugh, T. Johnson, I). Eaton and McKcan, the fielding of Hume, Case, Bauer and I). Eaton. D. Eaton got a home run In the fourth Ir.r.Ing. Both pitchers struck out 8 men. Story of the (unto. First Inning Case, the first man ! up for Union was out, T. Johnson to Redenbaugh, Keithley out, Hume to Redenbaugh, D. Eaton out the same route. Glen Johnson was first up for Tab or, bunted and was out, Anderson to D. Eaton, R. Johnson flew out to Case, Redenbaugh struck out. Second Inning Anderson fanned, Bud Hall out, T. Johnson to Reden baugh, McKean out, Hume to Reden baugh. W. Shuffler out, Keithley to D. Ea ton, Hall singled to center and stole second, both F. Johnson and J. Shuf fler fanned. Third Inning Graves flew out to Redenbaugh unassisted, Bauer walk ed and stole second, B. Eaton forced Bauer, Hall to Johnson, Case out, Hume to Redenbaugh. Barbour reached first when D. Ea ton muffed his hit, Hume hit to An derson, who threw to Graves who threw to D. Eaton, both failed to get their men, as Umpire Faber called them safe, spoiling a double play. G. Johnson hit to Anderson who threw to Bud Hall, getting Barbour at the plate. Bud Hall threw over Keithley head trying to get Hume stealing, Hume scoring, G. Johnson going to third. R. Johnson hit to Keithley who threw to Bud Hall; get ting G. Johnson at the home plate. Redenbaugh bunted, Bud Hall tried to get R. Johnson at third but he was safe. W. Shuffler singled to center, R. Johnson and Redenbaugh scoring, B. Hall fanned ending the comedy of errors and poor head playing with three runs. Fourth Inning Keithley out, Hume to Redenbaugh. D. Eaton caught one of B. Hall's swift ones and rapped It to left rieid for a home run, the crowd went wild for a mo ment. Mr. Hall was mad as both Anderson and Bud Hall struck out. Bud Hall dropped T. Johnson's third strike, the ball got away from him, T. Johnson made first, J. Shuf fler hit to Keithley who threw wild to D. Eaton, J. Shuffler going to sec ond base, D. Eaton tried to get J. Shuffler stealing at second, T. John son scored, J. Shuffler going to third. Barbour fanned, Hume grounded to D. Eaton unassisted and J. Shuffler scored, G. Johnson flew out to Mc Kean two runs. Fifth Inning McKean hit to T. Johnson who pegged bad to Reden baugh and he was safe, he went to second on a passed ball, Graves hit te Hume who threw to W. Shuffler and got McKean at home, Graves go ing to second. Bauer hit to G. John son who threw to W. Shuffler, too late to get his man, Graves scoring, Bauer stole second, D. Eaton out, R. Johnson to Redenbaugh. Case foul ed out to W. Shuffler. R. Johnson out, McKean to D. Ea ton, Redenbaugh out the same route, McKean to D. Eaton. W. Shuffler trlppled to centerfleld for three bases but was left there as B. Hall went out, Keithley to D. Eaton. Sixth Inning Keithley flew out to G. Johnson, D. Eaton struck out, An derson hit to T. Johnson who threw to Redenbaugh but he dropped the ball and Anderson was safe, he stole second. Bud Hall singled to center for a base, B. Hall threw to Reden baugh to catch Bud Hall but caught Anderson at the plate and he was out to W. Shuffler. T. Johnson doubled to center for two bases, J. Shuffler out, Anderson to D. Eaton, Hume singled to right, T. Johnson scoring, Hume out to D. Eaton, caught off the bag. Seventh Inning Both McKean and Graves were easy as both struck out and Bauer ended the Inning by going out at first, J. Shuffler to Reden baugh. O. Johnson skied to B. Eaton, R. Johnson fanned, Redenbaugh doubled to center for two bases, W. Shuffler singled to center, Redenbaugh scor Ing, V. Shuffler out stealing, D. Ea ton to Graves. Eighth Inning Redenbaugh muf fed B. Eaton hit and he went to sec ond, Case fanned, Keithley walked, 11. Eaton out stealing, W. Shuffler, to T. Johnson, 1). Eaton fouled out to W. Shuffler. Hall out, Keithley to I) Eaton, T Johnson flew out to Bauer, J. ShuT fler reached first when I). Eaton dropped the throw, Barbour walked and Hume struck out. Ninth Inning Anderson struck out, Bud Hall out, Hume to Reden baugh, McKean doubled to center field for two bases, Graves singled to center, McKean scoring. Bauer end ed the Inning by flying out to Hume. As Tabor was ahead seven to three they did not go to bat and the game was ended. TABOR, la. A.B. R. H O. A. G. Johnson, 2b. . . 4 0 R. Johnson, rf. . .4 1 Redenbaugh, lb. .4 2 1 0 11 12 0 3 0 0 0 V. Shuffler, c. . .4 B. Hall, p 4 T. Johnson, 3b. . .4 J. Shuffler, rf. . .4 Barbour, If 2 Hume, ss 4 Total 34 7 7 27 13 3 UNION, Neb. A.B. R. II. O. A. E. 0 0 5 1 Case, If 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 10 0 9 1 1 1 1 Keithley, 3b. D. Eaton, lb. Anderson, p. . Bud. Hall, c. McKean, ss. . 3 0 o 0 0 0 0 Graves, 2b 4 Bauer, cf 3 D. Eaton, rf 3 Total 33 3 4 24 10 6 Score by innings: Tabor 0 0 3 2 0 Union 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 13 Summary. Two base hits Redenbaugh, T, Johnson and McKean. Three base hit V. Shuffler, Home run D. Ea ton. Stolen bases B. Hall, Ander son and Bauer (2.) Sacrifice hit Barbour. Base on balls off Ander son (1), oft B. Hall (2.) Struck out by Anderson (8), by Hall (.8) Passed on balls-W. Shuffler (1.) 1st base on error Tabor (3), Union (3.) Left on base Tabor (5), Union (5.) Umpire Faber. Time of game 2 hours. Scorer Gross. Standing to Date. W. L. l'lHttStlllMllll 2 0 Tabor 2 0 Union 0 2 P. C. .1000 .1000 .000 .000 Manley 0 2 FUNERAL OF THE LATE W. L PICKETT HELD TODAY From Friday's Dally The mortal remains of W. L. Pick ett lay In state at his residence on Vine street this morning from ten to twelve o'clock and his many friends In this city availed them selves of the opportunity to take the last look at one whom they loved and respected. At 1:15 Canon Burgess, pastor of St. Luke's church conducted the sol emn funeral service of that church. The floral tokens were banked on the casket and about the room and were beautiful and profuse, and were silent mementoes of the purety of the life of the deceased. At 2 o'clock the procession left the residence and slowly wended Its way to the Bur lington station where 60 many years of faithful sertlce had been rendered by the deceased In his life time. The honorary pall bearers were: Dr. E. W. Cook, O. C. Dovey, J. M. Robert son, G. M. Spurlock, C. C. Parmele and T. H. Pollock. The active pall bearers were: I. C. Lyle, William Clement, Charles Johnson, Dr. J. S. Livingston, Carl Frlcke and A. E. Gass. The Masonic fraternity as a body acted as an escort to the fun eral procession. At 2:40 the funeral party left the station for Pacific Junction where the remains were transferred to the K. C. 'south bound train for Evans- ville, Ind., via St. Joseph and St.Louis Interment will be made at Evansvllle near the old home of Mrs. Pickett. Culled to Alliance. From Friday's De'ly, Judge Beeson and wife and C. E. Tefft and wife of Weeping Water motored to Omaha this morning, leav ing Platsmouth about 9 o'clock. Judge Beeson boarded the train at Omaha for Alliance where he was called on Important business. During his ab sence Miss Gertie will hold full sway and attend to nil necessary duties of the. office, except perform the. cere monies for marriages, and as there is several magistrates In town having Jurisdiction In such cases no ono need fin unmarried on account, of tho ab sence of the county Judge. Tor Sale. 261 aero farm, 4 miles west of Plattsmouth one and half miles from grain elevator, well Improved, and known as the Jacob Horn farm. For further particulars see Mrs. W. Hass ler, Plattsmouth, Neb. Smoke "Acorns" the cipar with reputation. Made by I'tak & Bajeck INTERESTING MEETING Of TIE li I A Good Attendance of Members Discussed Including the The commercial dub held an in vesting meeting at their dub rooms in the Coates block last evening and considered the number of other at tractions demanding the attention of the public a fair sized crowd of the membership were present. After the reading and approving of the min utes of the previous meeting the club got down to business and disposed of some pending matters and discussed some prospective enterprises which are headed this way. A communication was read by Mr. Tidd from Mr. J. II. Houck, the pro moter of the new factory, stating that he had shipped at the request of Mr. Tidd for the new corporation, one ap proved gasoline engine of the latest model, the same having been loaded at the factory on the 12th and en dosed Instructions how to operate the machine. On motion of Secre tary Wescott, it was voted to secure the engine men of the city to make an examination of the new engine when it arrives, and get their opin ion of the same in writing. And If favorable, to then make the final hustle for the balance of the funds required. The engine will prob ably be here tomorrow and will be on exhibition at John Bauer & Son's hardware store. The ferry road was discussed to some extent and the matter will be WOODEN CIRCLE LODGE From Friday's Dally. A .Woodman Circle lodge,, the Ja dies auxiliary to the Woodmen of the World lodge In this city, was or ganized last evening by Mr. J. J. Cass ldy of Lincoln, state organizer of the W. O. W. Mrs. Hattle M Miller deputy organizer has been In the city the past week or so Interviewing par ties as prospective members and as a result of her efforts, Mr. Cassldy was able to organize a Woodmen Cir cle lodge In this city with quite a membership to start with. After the lodge had been properly organized, the following officers wert elected: Mrs. Jos. Silence, gv.rdian; Mi". (Sua Olson, past guardian; Mrs. Peter Val lery, advisor; Miss Nettle Vallery, banker; Mr. Jos. Silence, clerk; Mrs. Charles Peterson, attendant; Mrs. Zuckweller, chaplain, Mrs. Ed. Krug er, Iner sentinel ; Miss Nellie Bates, outer sentinel. The following were elected as board of managers: Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Levi Miller and Mr. H. Kruger. An Old Virginia Town. From Friday's Dally. Steve Copenhaver from near Mur ray accompanied by his uncle, S. N. Copenhaver, from Marlon, Virginia, were Plattsmouth visitors today, driv ing up from the home of Steve this morning. They were also accompan ied by John Farris, son-in-law of Mr. Copenhaver, and at whose home he has been visiting for the past few months, the guest of his daughter. Mrs. Copenhaver and Mrs. Farris spent the day In Omaha and return ed to Plattsmouth In the evening. L. V. Copenhaver of this city Is also a son of this excellent old Virginia gentleman, with whom he was spend ing the day. Her Father Doing Fine, Mrs. A. J, Hansell and baby, Eva, returned last Sunday from a two weeks and a half visit with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Miles Standlsh, living near Garrett, Kas. Miles Is do ing fine In his new home, has a good crop of peaches, pears and apples, Mrs. Hansell likes it down there re markably well and she says Mr. Han sell and herself contemplate moving there In the spring. .Mr. and Mrs, Hansell live near where Mr. Standlsh formerly resided near Murray. T. J. Pickett, editor of the Wa hoo Wasp, called hero on account of tho death of his brother, W. L. Pick ett, made the Journal a call yesterday afternoon, Mr. Pickett Is ono of the old printers, having been In the busi ness a long time and a very clever gentleman, and we were pleased to make his acquaintance. PLATTSMDUTH coin CLUB and Several Important Matters Gas Engine Manufactory. kept a live Issue until the commis sioners take action on it. The com missioners have not yet viewed the road, but the matter will not be al lowed to slumber, and some action will be had before winter. Mr. Tidd reported that a committee from Ft. Crook would be In Platts mouth soon to look over the proposi tion of a location for a rifle range. That the matter probably would not be pushed until the wagon bridge. contemplated being built by Pollock and Duff, was In. Mr. Falter then got. the floor and stated that a real estate concern in Omaha which had. been buying up real estate and selling It in five and ten acre lots to persons who wished to do truck farming. That the firm had been here and liked the territory about Plattsmouth, and only waited the completion of the wagon bridge to push their enterprise in this lo cality. The firm was especially well pleas ed with the bottom land north of this city as a fertile sandy soil well adapt ed to truck gardening. The commercial club received this statement with some Interest and an effort to Induce the firm to come this way will be made. It was also sug gested to have another feed for the merchants some time soon. The club then adjourned. MISS ALICE BUD1G AND MR. RALPH SHERWOOD MARRIED From Frlday'a Dally. Last evening at the residence of tho brlde'B parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Budig In this city, occurred the wedding of Mr. Ralph Sherwood and Miss Alice Budig. Tho cere mony uniting the lives of these pop ular young people was performed by Rev. V. II. Steger of St. Paul church anil was witnessed by the relntlves and friends of the contracting par ties. The marriage took place at the hour of 8 o'clock after which tho guests were Invited to partake of re freshments, consisting of luncheon, Ice cream and cake. The ring form of ceremony was used and was very simple and Impressive. The groom was attended by Herman Fischer of Creston, la., and the bride by Miss Freda Sanders of Grand Island. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood departed this morning for Grand Island and Den ver, their trip to accupy a couple of weeks. The out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fischer of Cres ton, la., and their son, Herman, and Miss Freda Sanders of Grand Island. The Journal Joins their many friends In wishing the newly wedded a long, happy and useful career, and may their pathway through life be strewn with the choicest of flowers. Ileutli of Little Child. Emll Philip, the little Bon of Mr. and Mrs. Herman liekotter, residing on north Ninth and Day street, died f heart failure yesterday morning about 10:30. The funeral will be held at the residence Saturday af ternoon at 2 o'clock. The little boy had been sick but a short time and his death is a sad blow to the fond parents. The little fellow was born November 10, 1907, and passed away September 15, 1910. Will Ik Home .Monday. Hon. Matthew Gerlng arrived In New York yesterday from hla trip abroad and will bo at home next Monday. Mr. Gerlng has been absent about three months, and will be very warmly welcomed homo by his many friends. Ho no doubt lias enjoyed his trip In the older countries across the seat, and will feel much better by III visit abroad. In District Court. Attorney William IielesDernler fil ed a petition In the district court this morning asking for the partition of tho half section of land belonging to tho Lucy Bahr estato ,lylng near Eagle. This Is a fine farm and worth about one hundred dollars per nrre, and will bo divided among the heirs of tho deceased lady or It that can not equitably be done, then It will bo Bold and the proceeds thus divided. I j I1 Tr