Morris Keeps Fighting Spirit After Setbacks In Kansas City
Carl Morris of Sapulpa Oklahoma a top white hope remains in boxing in Kansas City awaiting six weeks rest then plans to resume training. He denies quitting and notes a strong eight hundred month record including sixteen fights with twelve knockouts and two losses. Morris aims for a twenty round bout with Flynn and a later bout with Don Comiskey while denying rail work plans and urging fans to support boxing.
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Kansas City
Carl Morris
Sapupa
Okla
Kansas Ciy
Morris
Flynn
Jim Stewart
New York
Carl
Sapulpa
Don Comiskey
Pittsburgh
Jimmy Flynn
American Style Surprises German Olympians, Says Lightbody
John D. Lightbody, former University of Chicago half-miler, returned from Germany and asserted that many German athletes will surprise Americans at the upcoming Olympic Games by running in a true American style.
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John D. Lightbody
The
University of Chicago
Germany
Knipp Edges Reynolds In 33 Minute Lightweight Bout
The 4 state lightweight championship exhibition ended when Jack Reynolds of Cedar Rapids forfeited to Ed Knipp of Waterloo after 33 minutes. Knipp displayed wrestling skill and earned support, with preliminaries featuring Herbert Gilley losing to Kid Jacobs and the semi final seeing Milo Quackenbush defeat Ralph Knipp in two falls.
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Jack Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Ed Knipp
Waterloo
Reynolds
Knipp
Herbert Gilley
Kid J Jacobs
Washburn
Nelson
Milo Quackenbush
Ralph Knipp
Iowa Bush League Struggles With Scheduling
Mason City and Fort Dodge club managers failed to agree on a schedule after a meeting with President Conroy. Estherville backed a draft favored by Manager Draper as Mason City posts 3000 dollars as a season guarantee and Estherville plans a large raise with two subscribers of 1000 each.
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Mason City
Conroy
Fort Dodge
Draper
Estherville
Fire explosion burns Mrs. Drew at Manchester home
Mrs. W. L. Drew poured kerosene into a furnace to rekindle a fire in her Manchester Virginia home early yesterday. An explosion followed before lighting the kindling, causing facial and hand burns described as severe but not deep. The blast was heard for several blocks.
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Manchester
W. L. Drew
Bandits Strangle Express Driver near Paris
Four bandits along the Choisey Leroi route near Paris jumped an express wagon, strangled the driver, looted valuables, and tossed him to the roadside. No trace of the attackers has been found.
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Paris
Choisey Leroi
Miners to Resume Work After Federation Decision
London April 4 The miners federation, after a long conference, decided to advise all miners in Great Britain to resume work. A careful mother will not give a child medicine without knowing its purity andopiate content, and Foley’s Honey and Tar is advertised as safe with no opiates for croup, whooping cough, bronchitis, and throat or chest illnesses.
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London
Miners’ Federation
Great Britain
W. Taggart
Stricken Wife of Jacob Eichhorn Dies at Sacred Heart
Des Moines April 6 Mrs Catherine Fichborn 68 wife of Jacob Eichhorn collapsed with heart failure at Sacred Heart church during Holy Thursday service and died on the church steps before reaching a physician. A priest administered last rites. She leaves two sons Lawrence and Joseph and a daughter Lena.
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Des Moines
Catherine Fichborn
Jacob Eichhorn
Meen
Sacred Heart Church
North End
Lawrence
Joseph
Lena
Eichhorn
Sympathy Strike Hits Carpenters in Several Cities
Des Moines reports say unions in Mason City Waterloo and Ames have quit local master builders in those cities in support of striking carpenters. About four hundred Mason City carpenters are out delaying work on the Rock Island headquarters. The Des Moines union ordered the stoppage and a settlement outlook is slim after a conference held yesterday.
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Des Moines
Mason City
Waterloo
Ames
Carpenters’ Union
Rock Island
Des Moines Life
J. E. Tulant Company
Des Moines Carpenters’ Union
Des Moines Union
Stop Increase of Coal Rates Stop Increase of Coal Rates
Washington April 4 Through rates on coal from Alpois mines via Chicago and Alton and Chicago Burlington and Quincy railways cannot be canceled before August 3. Inter state commerce commission suspended the rate change. Immediate stock call from The Fox shoe store. Real estate transfers list multiple Cedar Falls Waterloo area deeds with various sums. The James Gardiner company real estate rentals and insurance.
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Washington
Alpois
Chicago & Alton
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Ci
Waterloo Loan & Trust Company
Anna Zillich
Alford
Oscar H. McSweeney
Mae K. Sawser
Cedar Falls
P. W. Sawser
Frank Tomshek
A. T. Whittle
Security Savings Bank
Buckingham Place
Chas
Callease
Inc
Kate Delsing
Peek’s
Ben J. Howrey
S. A. Barrett
Hammond & Hopkin
Jno. A. Koch
Edmond C. Lyon
C. A. Wise
Cadar Falls
James Gardiner Company
Root Juice Promise Boasting Nervous Health Cure
An advertisement touts Root Juice as a cure for nervousness and related ailments. It claims to improve appetite digestion blood quality and kidney function within a week and urges purchase at Henderson Drug Co with warnings against counterfeit imitations.
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Henderson Drug Co
Good Spring Tonic Hood’s Sarsaparilla testimonial
Hilvey Roselle of Marinette Wisconsin recounts using Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a spring tonic and blood purifier. She says it relieved fatigue and nervousness improving sleep and energy after taking the medicine at home. The ad urges insistence on Hood’s and mentions chocolate tablets.
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Hood
Hilvey Roselle
Marinette
Wis
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad by H. W. Taggart
An old styled ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cure for gray or dull hair. It claims the tonic restores natural color, cleanses the scalp, and reduces dandruff. Sold by druggists for fifty cents a bottle at 537 Commercial Street.
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Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
Commercial Street
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