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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1912

Page

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Fine Form Walsh Shines as Chicago Beats St Louis

Chicago opens season with a 2 to 0 victory over St. Louis as Blé ED Walsh excels with one bad inning caused by an umpire flare. Callahan and Rath stand out in fielding. Mayor Harrison presents a chest of silver to Callahan’s manager amid ideal weather and large crowd.

Chicago Beasgm St. Louis Walsh Callahan Harrison Walsh and Sullivan Lake and Stephens

West High to Purchase Emmons Jolson Athletic Park

Waterloo west’s board of education plans to buy a vacant block at Fifth and Locust from Emmons Jolson for an athletic field and park. The site, about a block and a half, may host a future school building while still offering playground and athletic space for West High students.

Board of Education of Waterloo West Fifth and Locust Streets Emmons Johnson Jong Johnson West High

Chase Aims for all round title despite Cobb hold

Hal Chase declares his goal to become the Amer ican League all round champion while Ty Cobb continues to dominate. The Browns shaded Bresnahan with eight steals in St Louis inter league play, a record the catcher recalls as unmatched in his career. Neall Ball, once Nap infield standout, sits on the bench this year with a chance to reclaim a regular spot only if injured. Eddie Karger may join the Cubs as negotiations proceed. A projected AL finish has Chief Bender Cobb Ford Gregg Jackson Walsh Stovall Johnson San Jose among top names. San Jose marks his tenth Naps anniversary June 4 with plans for a large celebration.

Yesterday's Results In American Association Night Scores

Baseball scores from Louisville and Columbus show 12 to 14 games with multiple city pairings. Milwaukee and Indianapolis tied contests and the Kan sand City score appears as 4. The fragmentary report lists teams Louisville Columbus Toledo Milwaukee and Indianapolis with unclear matchups and results.

American Association Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Kansand City

National League Opening Games Roll Across League

In Cincinnati Chicago opened the NL season with a 10 6 Cincinnati win as the city hosted a record crowd and the new grandstand. New York defeated Brooklyn 18 to 8 amid chaotic scenes with police aiding order at the packed park. Boston beat Philadelphia 7 to 4 as Mayor Fitzgerald attended the opener. St Louis shut out Pittsburgh 7 to 0 behind Evans and Kenetchy power, marking a busy start to baseball’s major league slate.

Petrpnitadelphia Boston Cleveland Chicago New York Detroit Washington National League, iNew Yorke St Louis Boko Cineinnatin C. Ee Ae Philadephine Pittsburgh Chicag Brooklyn American Association Minpoapelig ColuMbus Indianapolis Kansas City Tamisville Milwaukee Cincinnati Ohio Cole Frank Smith Charles Smith Richie Humphries Bates Kean Rescher Phelan Sheckard Schulte Smith Archer F. Smith McLean N.Y Gaynor New Yorks Marquard St. Louis Brooklyns Ebbetts Rucker, Borger and Dent Marquard, Myers and Wilson Mass Philadelphia Alexander Spratt Craveth Philadelphias Fitzgerald Thomas M. Lynch National League St. Tonis Evans Ivana Kenetchy iSt. Louis Bliss Harimon Camnitz Adams Gibson

Ruling Sought On Size Of Electoral College

Washington April 12 A Department of Justice ruling on whether the electoral college should have 490 or 521 members has been sought by members of the house judiciary committee. The issue stems from debate over reapportionment taking effect March 4 and has created confusion though party conventions and national committees fixed delegate numbers under the new apportionment.

Washington Department of Justice United States House Committee On Judiciary

Stop Indigestion Creates Appetite, Root Juice Claim

Sufferers of indigestion and related stomach woes are urged by testimonials to try Root Juice. The ad claims rapid relief for self described severe cases and lists improvements in appetite, strength, sleep, and overall well being after several bottles, with endorsements from H P Seay of Atlanta and R Dickerson of Fort Wayne. The product is sold by Henderson Drug Co and other drug stores and is also marketed for lame back, kidney trouble and rheumatism.

H. P. Seay E. Pavilion St Atlanta R. Dickerson W. Main St Fort Wayne Ind Henderson Drug Co

New York Florat Co Seeks Floral Bargains

Big price reductions on carnations 50c a dozen roses up to 1.00 a dozen violets 1.00 per hundred. Located at 602 Sycamore St. Phone 1280. Also invites customers to provide work for designs.

New York

D D D Eczema Remedy Promise From Wanlger Bros

The ad touts the mild wash D D D for eczema promising itch relief. A 25 cent bottle is offered with a guarantee: if the first regular size one dollar bottle does not work as claimed, you pay nothing. Wanlger Bros. backs the claim with a customer guarantee.

Wangler Bros

Musterole Ointment Promises Rapid Rheumatism Relief

Advertises Musterole as a clean white mustard oil ointment that stops rheumatism pains at once. Claims it cures bronchitis tonsillitis croup asthma pleurisy lumbago neuralgia sprains bruises stiff neck headaches and chest colds and even pneumonia prevention. Sold by druggists with mail order options 25 cents jars and Mast erole signs displayed in windows.

Drugeiste

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