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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1911

Page

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Waterloo Medical and Surgical Institute Ad

Established 1903 Doctors Bouldin and Allen are oldest specialists in the state of Iowa in chronic disease care. They claim long records, offer treatment for many conditions including catarrh, stomach and liver diseases, nervous disorders, and women’s diseases. They advertise private care, hospital accommodations, and out of town patient attention with phone contact and hours daily.

Bouldin and Allen Towa St. Vitus Bouldin & Allen

Grounders the Awakening in Spring Sporting Pebble

General sporting note from the Dubuque Journal and Courier Journal cites awakening sap of spring in timber and baseball. Waterlon fans urged to attend. Waterloo opener contested among Davenport Rock Island Dubuque and Rowland predicts a ten club league. Lang of Davenport says Quincy and Decatur may join as non voting members. no game in Waterloo yesterday due to weather.

Courier-Jaunenal Waterloo Davenport Rock Island Duahugque Rowland Lang Quincy Decatur Lewis G. Bachant Kankakee, Til Des Moines Bachant

Irrepressible Johnson to Serve Sentence in Frisco Jail

Irrepressible heavyweight champion Jack Johnson must serve a 26 day sentence for reckless speeding in Frisco. The Supreme Court denied relief, leaving Johnson likely to remain in jail as he contemplates life as a model prisoner while promising to escape if released.

San Francisco Jack Jot8son Pugillat Frisco Treadwell Supreme Court Johnson Auprema Court

Baseball Commission to Decide Three-I League Mix Up

Ban Johnson and Ban Johnson proposes a quick settlement in a Three I league dispute. The National Commission plans to meet Monday to decide a major matter affecting independent teams and the potential creation of a rival league. The dispute centers on majority rules under the Three League system and Waterloo’s continued membership in the circuit.

Ban & Johnson American League National Baseball Commision Burlington Hawk-Eye Ron Johnson Martrén National Commission Connie Eve Hfe Leamnes Ban Johnson Jonneon Arbitration Board Farrell Waterloo Clr

Emuit and Waterloo Circle Play Ball in Circuit Notification

The fragment notes that Emuit should notify the southern ciders to play ball in the present circuit with Waterloo. It implies a sports scheduling or league alignment update involving Emuit, southern ciders, and Waterloo within the current circuit.

Emuit Waterloo

Baby Bliss Must Help His Mother in Bloomington Suit

In Bloomington circuit court, Leonard known as Baby Bliss, famed for his 428 pound frame and Fat Men's baseball club fame, faces a suit to support his pauper mother. Judge Hall ordered $10 monthly for the mother and $20 from the other son Herbert, who contests the decree. The case pits family duty against legal enforcement amid regional notoriety.

Freeport Bas Bloomington Leonard Baby Blisss Ilinois Fat Men's Herbert

Sports Topics Highlights Rumors and Signings in Baseball

Pat Tebeau dispels Cleveland rumor about buying the Cardinals and says he is done with the game except as a fan. Frank Gotch seeks a bout with George Hackenschmidt, offering a $5,000 forfeit and a $20,000 guarantee, with Chicago plans on May 1. Abe Attell faces weeks out after an arm injury from Friday night.

Pat Tebeau Cleveland St. Louis Cardinals Sar Tebeau Cleveland Spiders Frank Gotch George Hackenschmidt Chicago Gotch Jos Coffey Abe Attell New York Frankie Burns Jersey City Attell Tondhi Burns Attell Kilbane

From City Job to Police Court

Davenport court records show a string of drunkenness cases with William Kelley ex city plumbing inspector pleading guilty and recounting a family plea for surgery. Silas P Moody, with a long prison record since 1871, was sentenced to thirty days on the streets after confessing to theft from farm rigs. Others, including H T Brown J Reardon James Casey Ed Sprouse and Charles Moelke faced fines or street days for drunkenness or disorderly conduct.

Davenport Caldwell William Kelley River Town Mike Reed Chicago Tom Chase Reed Silas P. Moody Sixth Street Moody Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Anamosa H. T. Brown J. Reardon Fred Hines James Casey Ed. Sprouse Charles Moelke William Kreagan

Duck shooting fine yesterday on Washburn trip

Joe Huffman and a Mr. Leland, camping above Washburn, visited the city to buy shells after a day of thick duck flight. Both hunters reportedly had good bags despite geese being wary and flushing i nseeing distant gunfire elsewhere.

Joe Huffman Mr. Leland Washburn

Harness Races Planned in Mason City Iowa

Mason City Iowa announces harness racing meets to run June 27 to 29 with 2:30 2:35 2:20 2:15 pacing and 2:24 2:18 2:14 2:10 trotting classes each carrying $400 purses Entries close June 12 1911 Mason City joins Cedar Valley Racing circuit including Des Moines Marshalltown Austin and Marion.

Mason City Des Moines Marshalltown Austin Marion

Gray Hair Remedy Promises Youthful Look Despite Gray Locks

A promotional note declares gray hair marks age and urges Wyeth's Lowe and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cheap, simple cure. The ad claims it revives hair color, eliminates dandruff, promotes scalp nourishment, and clears itching after a few days. Sold by A. W. Taggart at fifty cents a bottle.

Wyeth 4. W. Taggart

North Waterloo and Railroads Give Hunters a Heavy Haul

A Waterloo report notes four hunters returned with ninety seven ducks after a river outing. Rail traffic shows twelve stock trains passed through the city en route from nearby to eastern markets. Several residents from East St. Louis, Freeport, Albert Lea, Dubuque, Osage, Williams Town, and Cedar Valley areas visited Waterloo or took posts in the rail shops. Changes include W T McGuire arriving as assistant division storekeeper, replacing R E Downing, and locals taking new boiler maker and blacksmith helper roles. The Litany of Poverty closes with a plea for aid reflecting hard times.

H.C. Preston East St. Louis Waterloo W. B. McCurdy Freeport W. T. McGuire Lestery Chicago R. E. Downing Mr. McGuire I. C McComb Miss. Co R. Lovell Albert Lea E. R Arthur Richardson Osage S. D. Sherrod Otto Burtow A. M. Schaefer Williams George E. Turner Barney Nagle Round House John Stumbis

New Pupil Influx At West High As Classes Start

Public school of the city reopened with many new pupils indicating steady growth. Families arrive from Cedar Rapids Chicago Dubuque LaPorte and Maryland represented among the entrants while seating was soon found for all. Two teachers were off duty Emma Bengegelt German instructor and Mrs Maris third grade teacher suffer from illness and blood poisoning respectively with substitutes covering in their absence.

Waterloo West High Cedar Rapids Chicago Dubuque LaPorte Maryland Emma Benggeli Town City Bengegelt Teachlers’ College Cedar Falls Mae Maria Central Building Park Avenue West Maris

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