White Sox Take Athletics Down Ord In American League
In Philadelphia Chicago swept a doubleheader winning 6 1 and 3 2 as clutch hits fueled the victories and four double plays stifled Philadelphia in game two. Chicago's Cicotte Schalk Easterly Coombs Lapp shared duties with White Peters Walsh Kuhn Bender Houch Egan in the two games.
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Philadelphia
Chitage
Chicago
Cicotte
Schalk
Easterly
Coombs
Lapp
White
Peters
Walsh
Kuhn
Bender
Houch
Egan
Washington
Cleveland
D. C
Nashington
Walter Johnson
Cashion
Boston
Gregg
Steen
Mitchell
Carrish
Schegg
Johnson
Alnsmith
O'Neill
Henry
St. Louis
New York
Allison
Alexander
Ford
Sweeney
McConnell
Detroit
Mass
Wood
Wood and Cady
Dubuc and Stanage and Kocher
Johnson Must Box Or Turn Quitter
Milwaukee Aug 21 Tom Andrews reports a cala gram from Hugh McIntosh offering a 315000 forfeit with Alderman A Jterney of Chicago to bind Johnson Lanford and Sam McVey matches Fontain withholds from the matches. Andrews says all demands of John have been agreed to and Johnson must close the match or be deemed quitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Tom
Andrews
Hugh McIntosh
Alderman Ajterney
Chicago
Jack Johnson
Sam Lanford
Sam McVey
Fontaon
Kidney Trouble Vanishes With Swamp Root Remedy
A letter from Mrs. John Jones of Granville New York credits Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with curing a floating kidney and restoring strength, weight gain, and overall health after other doctors warned it could not improve. The letter asks others to request a sample bottle and booklet, noting regular and large bottles are sold at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. Kilmer & Cr
Binghamton, N. Y
Waterloo Evening Counsel
Kale
Storva
Phillies Manager Seeks Spitball Abolition
Philadelphia August is reported Charley Dooin the Phillies manager urges abolition of the spitball citing health risk to players. He points to pitcher Ad Brennan who contracted diphtheria, alleging the spitball caused the illness and fears spread to others. Dooin plans to lobby league magnates in the fall to end the wet delivery.
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Dooin
Phillies
Philadelphia
Charley Dooin
Ad Brennan
Galloway Fails to Clinch Pennant in Dejecting Loss
Galloway pennant chasers lose to the Y team at Prospect Park after leading early. Robbins held the Galloway batters while Morris three hit them as Y stole bases and built a 5 hit, 2 run second half to secure the upset. Umpire Frank Boyle officiated the game amid a tense chase for first place.
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Prospect! Park
Frank Boyle
Galloway
Galloway Boys
Morris
Robbins
Yesterday's Results in Minor Leagues Across Cities
In the American Association schedule played yesterday in Minneapolis and St Paul results varied with wet grounds noted in several games. Milwaukee routed Louisville 27 0, while Des Moines defeated Denver 19 to 0. Other lines show Lincoln beating Sioux City 4 3 and Omaha over Wichita 2 0, with Ottumwa 2 Keewaner 0 and Burlington 12 Hannibal 4.
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National Lade
New York
Ea Ink
Chicago Tee
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis Sa
Brooklyn Oe
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Wees
Detroit Sone
Cleveland
St. Louis Iia
American Association
Minneapolis
Columbus
Toledo
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Bt. Paul
Louisville
Indianapolis
Denver Aes
St Joseph
Bod Omaha
Fil
Des Moines
Sioux City
Wincola Bene Eee
Fae
Wichita
Topeka Oe
Denver
Lincoln
Couriers and Nauman Close In Weekend Pennant Push
The Y team has three games left while Postoffice teams four. Thursday Courier meets Nauman, Saturday Postoffice faces the Engravers. Although Courier and Nauman are out of the pennant race they compete for position in decisive matchups.
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Courier
Nauman
CUBS HANDILY DOWN PHILLIES
Chicago defeated Philadelphia in a double header 6 to 1 and 13 to 3 at Chicago. Lavender held the Phillies in game one while Chicago bunched hits on Alexander in game two. Pittsburgh split a twin bill with Brooklyn as Umpires Brennan and Owens were injured in game one. Cincinnati and Boston split, New York defeated St. Louis to complete a series sweep. The report notes multiple scores and batteries across games dated Aug. 21.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Lavender
Alexander
Archer
Fineran
Kiilifer
Philalp
Reulbach
Smith
Cotter
Moore
Finnerman
Ritter
Dooin
Moran
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Brennan
Owens
Robinson
Hendrix
Gibson
Stack
Curtis
O. Miller
O'Toole
Warner
Ferry
Kelly
Simon
Ragan
Miller
Cincinnati
Boston
Dickson
Kling
Suggs
McLean
Clarke
Donnelly
Rariden
Benton
Fromme
New York
St. Louis
Wiltse
Harmon
Wiltse and Wilson
Harmon, Burke and Wingo
Humphreys May Locate in Lemont Illinois Plant
Lemont Illinois August 21 A Humphreys secretary and manager of Humphrey Grove Co Waterloo Iowa visited Lemont Commercial association to study conditions and seek a Lemont branch factory. About 200 workers, mainly girls, would be employed if location proceeds.
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Lemont, Ill
A. Humphreys
Humphrey Grove Co
Waterloo
Lemont Commercial Association
Humphreys
Lemont
Digestion remedy touted and travel notes in brief
Ill health blamed on faulty digestion and Chamberlains Tablets praised for strengthening digestion liver and bowels. Also notes a family return from a trip visiting Minneapolis St Paul Lake Minnetonka Duluth Cleveland Mackinac Detroit Star Island House and St Clair Flats. Mentions Wa terloo Evening Courier Braay War Pictures and a coupon on page percent.
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Guy R. Lichty
Marvel
Edward
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Lake Minnetonka
Duluth
Cleveland
Mackinac Island
Detroit
Star Island House
St. Clair Plats
Roosevelt Ambition and Lincoln’s Warning on Third Terms
A reader critiques Editor Courter’s stance on a new party and Theodore Roosevelt. The letter argues that hero worship fuels the movement, questions Roosevelt’s third-term ambitions, and invokes Lincoln to warn that towering ambition seeks new realms beyond established paths, challenging the Republican path and American unity.
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Courter
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Washington
Republic
Grant
Lincoln
Congress
Hon
Tribe of the
Eagle
Caeser
Alexander
Napoleon
Mr. Roosevelt
Waterloo Cleaning and Dye Works Ad
A compact advertisement for Waterloo Cleaning and Dye Works at 191 West Fifth Street promises thorough dry cleaning that removes soil and stains, brightens colors, and removes wrinkles. It emphasizes prompt reliable service and reasonable charges for high grade work.
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West Fifth Street
Phone
Waterloo paper notes political safeguard and local real estate transfers
A Waterloo issue recalls precedent upheld by Washington and Jefferson as a safeguard of the republic. The page lists multiple real estate transfers including Knipp to Werner, various land parcels in 33-87-12, and shifts between Anthony, Hudson, Sult, and Schwabe with values from $1 to $1,500. It also mentions The James Gardiner Company and Brady War Pictures for schoolchildren with a coupon on page 8.
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Washington
Jefferson
Horace Boses
Waterloo
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Peter J. Knipp
C. H. Werner
West Park Addition
United States
Jne. P. Anthony
Jno
P. Anthony
United State
Alf A. Valentine
C. F. Teeter
Thos H. Heller
Conger Park
Howard B. Burr
Hazel F. Burr
Cedar River Park
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White Sox
W. Johnson
ORD
Mrs. John
Granville, N.Y
State of New York
John 3. Jones
Dr. Kilmer & Co
THEY
Ee Aato
Battersea
Morris Oand
Ward
Robbing
Liehty
Jobbers' League
Pet. Galloway
Tad Postoffice
Courier Ek
Engravers
Nauman Eee Eee
Ee Dodd
Esse
Brinkerhoft
Bowen
Cree
Ward Peewee
Rosgen
Grange Beeee
Tavis
U Hoffman
I Morris
R. Armatrong
St Paul
Omaha
Topeka
St. Joseph
Central Association
Ottumwa
Kee Waner
Monmouth
Keokuk
Muscatine, Muscatine & Galesburg
Burlington
Hannibal
CUBS
Iowa Homestead
James M. Pierce
Iowa
Chamberlain
M. BH
Gebhardt
Illinois
Waterloo Evening Courier
Roosevelt
Sibert’s
Jewelry
East 4Th Street
Gunealus
Fleming
Seya
The
James Gardiner Company
Lectric Park
Martynne
Hogan & Madden
Monsvalle
America
Accordionist
Elona
Webe
His
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Grayelazs
Wilbert Shallenberger
Osdwood Blvd
Hotel
Elle
Waterloo Storage Battery Co
H. W. Dimmick
W. Park Ave
Powel Emi
Crane & Jensen
Tincane
James Black Dry Goods Co
Tareer
Senay
Crystal Patent
Union Mill Coo
Michi
Manitow
Missouri
Chiis Island
Lake Superior
Inuriial
Erewine Wase
Steel Breamchip
Collingwood
Ont
Mackinas
Soc
North Channel
Georgian Bay
Nx Monin
Berth
Comley
Otiens
Meeks
GAN Line
Igo
Charlevoix
Petoskey
Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie
Meckinac
F.H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Mapvager
Evening Courier
Boz
Lafayette Building
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