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Newspaper
Dubuque Sunday Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1900
Page
3
Trainers for CHT Harness report horses are in early preparation for the upcoming summer campaign. Work includes conditioning, gait tuning, and driver practice as the stable plans multiple fixtures and fundraising events this season.
Prospects for Nutwood races note top stables ranging from Readville to Louisville eyeing training grounds and early workouts. Absent yet strong contenders include Abbott 2 06 and Gentry with swift pacing marks as Dublin Dubuque and other circuits prepare for the season.
The paper plans a horse news department to cover racing nationwide. It notes readers’ love of speed and announces homeseekers rail fares via Chicago Great Western for May and June on select Tuesdays, with return within 21 days, and directs inquiries to F. B. Ross, Dubuque.
The Economic League will host Cleo Maxwell of Chicago for a lecture Monday evening June 20 in the North Court Room. Maxwell, chair of a national irrigation group, will present Expansion from a purely economic, nonpartisan view. Admission is free. ladies and gentlemen are invited to attend. The note also promotes the Grand Trunk Railway as the ideal Summer Tourist route to western lake and seashore resorts, with literature available from J. H. Burgess in Chicago.
Local church notices list Trinity Sunday services at St John’s Episcopal and other Catholic parishes including St Raphael’s Cathedral St Patrick’s St Mary’s Sacred Heart Holy Ghost Anthony’s St Columnkill with mass times Vespers and morning prayers across the downtown area.
Wall Street reports James R. Keene, horse owner and speculator, has bet 25000 that William J. Bryan will win the presidency. The bet, accepted as truth, reflects Keene’s belief in Bryan and democratic principles. An intimate friend confirmed bets of 325000 at 7 to 10 odds.
The Young Men's Institute Juniors beat Bayless College 20 to 12 yesterday afternoon at the old ballpark. Notable plays came from Caltel at short and Downs catching, with Madden and Kennedy contributing to the Bayless lineup. Umpire Boyle officiated the game.
Transfers show W Hintrager to A W Austin 142 in Waples and Burton's Add and J H Welmer to J N Spoden 20 acres in Liberty twp. Numerous lots and tracts sold across Dubuque area with totals listed. Largest line items include J P Early to L C Bissell 8200 and J Doherty to D W Welch 5000.00 in variety of city and county subdivisions. Total amount reported 36066.00.
Paul Langner eighty arrested on a warrant charging assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury on George G. Paxton in North Dubuque. Paxton, nearly 180, allegedly refused Langner access to his premises. Paxton was kicked and hip dislocated. Case to be heard by Justice Carney.
An ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a fix for skin eruptions and injuries, claiming it cures eczema tetter erysipelas salt rheum and more. It sells for 25 cents a box via T W Ruete druggler and guarantees cures. A separate line advertises Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents with a request to ask the druggist.
Mr A Schaefle foreman of the Heralds bindery leaves for a three weeks vacation to visit friends in Chicago and Madison Wis This is his first trip out of the city since the Chicago fire of 1871 and his longest break since then lasting four days previously.
An Ohio corporation offering a $1500 yearly salary plus territory commissions of 1000 to 2500 seeks a reliable manager for the Dubuque district. Bond obviated by stock purchase after one year. Apply C W Walker Chicago. Also a Denver company seeks an energetic Dubuque branch manager with $800 cash and references. salary 125 monthly with commissions. Cincinnati general manager post.
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