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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1914

Page

4

Waterloo Triumphs In Pitchers Duel With Red Sox

Waterloo edged Burlington 1 to 0 in a tense pitchers duel led by Kinsella and Kinsella Hollenbeck broke the stalemate with a ninth inning single and the decisive run came after a misplay by Holly In a high effort game the locals held the Red Sox to few hits and each side produced scattered offense in a late frame thriller

Burlington Andrews Waterloo Red Sox Insella Miller Kinsella Hollenbeck Siglin Holly Hale Evans Burlingtoon AB R HPOA Lunte Millerope White Q McAuley Bow I Siglin Sheldon Swizz A Evans Singleton Ape Harmon Morgan Glen Chicago White Sox Chicago Fitchburg Mass James Callahan

Faircloth Struck by Cedar Rapids Bunnies Hit Hard

Cedar Rapids defeated Muscatine 8 to 2 as pitcher Faircloth, Boyle's new acquisition, faced a boisterous welcome and heavy Cedar Rapids hitting. Muscatine fell behind early and could not catch up in the Aug 14 game at Muscatine.

Cedar Rapids Muscatine Faircloth Boyle Muscatin Frown Lingle Hreunan Cleveland Detroit Hagerman Cavet Coynieskie Tams Coveleskie Hagerman and O'Neill Cayet Dubue Stapage

Deacon, LeValley’s Fast Trotter, Sets Record at Malvern

Geo LeValley drives The Deacon, the nation’s leading heat winner, reclaiming a 2:10 1/4 pace this week at Malvern. A large field from Kansas Colorado Missouri Wisconsin and Iowa competed. Jay Valley’s Jim Onex showed promise in the 2:04 trot, finishing second. Next week LeValley plans to race two horses at Shenandoah then travel to Clarion Austin Waverly and Cedar Falls.

Weebster City Geo. LeValley Deacon America LeValley Malvern LeVallay Kans Colorado Missouri Wisconsin Towa Jay Valley Jim Onex Shenandoah Clarion Austin Waverly Cedar Falls

Standings and scores from baseball leagues across regions

Standings show multiple leagues with results yesterday including Burlington over Waterloo, Muscatine over Cedar Rapids, Marshalltown over Galesburg, and Keokuk over Clinton. National and American League results are listed with rain delays and a note that Sox acquired third sacker Howard Baker. Also mentions Kalamazoo Grand Circuit race postponement due to rain and a local theatre ad for Shadows of the Past.

Waterloo Burlington Cedar Rapids Muscatine Marshalltown Keokuk Clinton Galesburg Central Association Cedar Rapi Keokuk SOX Chicago Howard Baker Evansville Dnd Central Baseball League Whicago Fearne Charien Comiskry

Teddy Tetzlaff Sets Mile Record On Salt Bed

Teddy Tetzlaff drove a 200 horsepower car a half mile on Saidura salt bed near Saidura, making 24 15 seconds for the wire, one fifth under Ramway’s world record at Ormond Beach. The feat was sanctioned by the American Automobile Association and official.

Salt Lake City Vian Teddy Tetzlaff Saidura Crah Here Ramway Ormond Besch Fin Hefest Ameninan Automobile Association

Boston Defeats Islanders to Halt New York Lead

In a late season matchup on August 14, Boston won 8 to 4 over New York, tying up the series as Rudolph earned his ninth win with key hits. Marquard and Fromme were knocked for runs, while Gowdy and Fromme shared pitching duties in the loss.

New York Hhoston Marquard Fromme Mann Rudolph Boston Rudolph and Gowdy Marquard and Meyers McLean Wass Fisher Leonard Maisel Boone Shore Carrigan Cady Cunamaker

Buffalo and Brooklyn Lose Games in Rain Affected Baseball Card

Baseball brief reports several scores and weather affected games. Buffalo defeated Indianapolis with strong second inning hitting. Kansas City beat Baltimore 4 2 while Brooklyn edged St. Louis 1 0 after rain halted play in the seventh inning. Batteries and names appear in scattered lines as the page lists results and notes a weather interruption.

St. Louis Brooklyn Indianapolis Buffalo Kansas City Baltimore Philadelphia Boston Washington Chicago New York Chicago Rail Louis Cincinnati Tesa Pittsburgh Chivagoga St. Louie Milwathyre Louisville Calumbas Kansas Todianapolis Cleveland Sbeses HOS Minneapolis & Vo St. Paul

County Bridge and Road Funds Report Scrutiny

Bettwering public funds show bridge balance 11 230 10 and county road 13 254 14 as ofAug. Nathan Harber, county highway engineer, presents a detailed report to the county board noting good financial condition. The document outlines 1914 abatements, contracts, and projected revenues, with praise from highway commission president Thomas MacDonald.

Nathan &. Harber Warcrants Bly Hsbo Comue The Highway Commission Thomas MacDonald Barber

Militia Boys Do Real Work At Camp Dodge Des Moines

Militia units drill from dawn to late night at Camp Dodge with strict discipline and new unit combinations. A band concert and outdoor show entertains troops while a provost marshal enforces a prohibition order as men await mail and home newspaper updates from the Courier and Reporter.

Camp Dodge Des Moines Wilts Brookhart Courier

Germans Protest Biased War News

A Courier and Reporter reprints Associated Press dispatches showing only Allied perspectives from European war centers. German-Americans voice protest with mass meetings, including a Dubuque gathering that adopted resolutions praising immigrants and calling for balanced coverage in the press.

Associated Press Courier and Reporter Europe Germany Austria-Hungary America Tyar Dubuque United States Department of Commerce and Industry

American press impartiality resolution urged in city

Citizens request that the Americas press report on the European war without bias and that editorials avoid prejudice toward any American citizen group. They urge an English speaking country stance and call for fair play to foster good feeling among diverse citizens. A copy of the resolutions should be sent to city papers for publicity.

T. Ed. Smith Rock Isis Rock Island Tearney Central Association Ottumwa Francis National Association Americas

Western Roads to Seek Higher Western Freight Rates

Western railroads plan a large tariff overhaul to raise western freight rates by filing separate tariffs for all commodities and distances. Nearly 20 000 tariffs may be filed to cover the western territory from Chicago and St Louis westward to Texas and the Pacific coast, as preparation accelerates for a mid September filing. The western case aims to match eastern results while opposing sweeping increases and relies on prior commission rulings to guide strategy. months of investigation are anticipated.

Des Moines Western Railroads Chicago St. Louis Texas Pacific’ Coast Inter- State Commerce Commission

Two Thousand Mile Southern Tour By Holdiman Family

Mr and Mrs J Holdiman of 408 Saxon street with her sister Mrs C L Clark left yesterday on a 2000 mile trip to the south. They will visit a daughter at Cleark Lake Oklo and tend to a large farm before visiting other relatives and points of interest, returning by October 1.

J. Holdiman Saxon Street C. L. Clark Holdimans Cleark Lake Oklo

Conflict in Europe Boosts Drug Prices

Webster City aug 14 the war in Europe may alter US economics but its effect on drug costs is uncertain in this region the drug trade could change materia medica methods across the continent B F Keltz a wholesale drug agent here is wired to quote no prices and to urge small orders and stock nursing.

Webster City United States Europe

War drives price surge in medicines and optics

The article notes dramatic price increases in drugs and optical goods due to European wartime disruptions. Russian tuberculin doubles, aspirin soars, morphine up sharply, and many cow tar derivatives rise. Optical shipments from Paris halt, risking a shift in American medical and optical supply toward substitutes if the conflict lengthens.

Europe Chemical Laboratories Germany High Seas Parle America

Cedar Rapids Trip Inspires Waterloo Booster Bold Move

A fragment notes a traveler heading to Cedar Rapids to show Waterloo origins and a plan to buy a penny pen for a dime as a booster. The riddle-like text mentions The Burglar Variety at 222 West Fourth Street and hints at a local promotion or recruitment effort.

Cedar Rapida Waterloo Hine Burgaln West Fourth Street

A Microscope Aids Diagnosis by Waterloo Specialist Dr Myers

A traveling salesperson notes Dr Myers’s scientifically equipped Waterloo office, with advanced instruments rivaling big cities. He treats chronic stomach liver kidney blood skin nerves rheumatism cancers ulcers and more, offering free consultation and frank diagnoses. His office at 12 4 Sycamore Street Iowa opens 9:06 to 6:00 daily with limited evening hours.

Dr. Myers Waterloo Iowa Mr. Myers

McLoughlin Triumphs Over Brookes In Davie Trophy Match

Forestville New York August 14 Maurice E McLoughlin defeated Brookes in straight sets 17 15 6 3 3 while Wilding beat Williams 7 5 6 2 6 3 in the second round of the Davie International laws tennis trophy The first set of McLoughlin Brookes is hailed as a historic display of tennis prowess with all points brilliantly contested.

Forestville L. I Brooles Maurice E. McLoughlin Wilding Tlump Brookes Williams Hrookes McLoughlin Tra Ee Ie

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