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Newspaper
Dubuque Sunday Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1900
Page
8
Unclear OCR text yields scattered fragments including monetary figures and names. The readable elements reference values around 1.25 and entities such as Lindtow and Lindsey. No cohesive event or outcome is discernible.
Borey Clemmans presided as toastmaster at a Dubuque banquet for the Whe Boys Sporting Club. The event at the Hotel Julien featured a menu of chicken soup, whitefish, roast turkey, cranberry sauce and desserts. Speeches praised friendship, harmony and hospitality, with honorary member applications for Dr J W Greene, P J Clemans and W F Cooper. The club, founded March 1897, promotes athletic and social interests and supports rugged, healthy horsemanship and baseball teams.
A Dubuque gathering honors a young men’s club whose winter entertainments include orchestra dramatics and receptions. Masters Clemans Waller Baumenrtener Rufh and Keeley lead a lively banquet where papers, stories, and toastmastership display pride in growth and friendships formed.
In the Dubuque league the Vic Kids dominate with a 1,005 pins game against All Nations, led by John Kopp scoring 268. The team holds top team averages and two players rank among the league’s highest scores, amid tight standings with Dairymaids, Nykses, All Nations, Invincibles, and Meserves. In the Marquette league the Cheyennes, Moncrans, Adachos, and others compete closely, with J. J. Dreher’s 221 as the high single. The Winnebagos beat Cheyennes in a three-game set 2-1 Friday night.
Advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood to improve health, appetite, strength and vigor, and cure rheumatism catarrh or scrofula. It adds that Hood's Pills end liver ills. The message urges starting today and mentions 25c Cook With Gas.
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