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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1913

Page

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Thirty Owa Cornell Team Aims for Promising Season

Iowa City Dec 4 Thirty candidates answered Coach Kent first call for basketball. Veterans Gardner Parsons joined by Grissel Cobb Nevins Jacobsen Garretson listed as possible stars. Interdepartmental games start soon with plans for state trip uncertain due to past financial issues.

Iowa City Kent Capitan Gardner Parsons Trexel Fields Sone Variity Schulte Inter Grissel Soar Coe Cobb Nevins Jacobsen Garretson Chrieivores Liberal Arts

Repadd Team Triumphs in OT Bout at Jackian Stars

The Repass Auto team edged the Jackian Stars at the Dack Man Alleys last night winning three games in a tight match. Frieda posted the high score while Smith led with the high average as the Stars fought to hold their ground.

Repass Auto Jackian Stars Dackman Fetwart Frieda Smith

Poisoned by accident on Illinois Central train voyage

Waverly Demurrat White was en route from Waterloo to Lime Springs with a carload of household goods when Patterson fell ill. His son gave what he thought was stomach medicine but it proved poison. A doctor treated him after the stomach was pumped, and he recovered enough to leave the station the same day.

Waverly Waterloo Lime Springs Linois Central Patterson

Saloon Sale Debated in Des Moines Session

Des Moines mayor Frank Haddon opened a session to discuss possible actions stemming from a clash after Monday night when three consent resolutions to sell intoxicating liquor were granted. Two sale permits were still allowed in the subdistrict under law, with Haddon vowing to veto one resolution if possible and to review the Kaupotock incident.

Es Moines Frank Haddon Valle

All-State Football Team Picked by Iowa City Coach

Coach Miller of Iowa City selects an all-Iowa eleven for 1913 with West Des Moines leading four spots. Des Moines players Harden, Brindley, and Hoff earn key roles. McGovern and Nichols praised for ground gains. Rhoades from Davenport added at fullback. Harrison and Ingham noted for receiving and defense. team emphasizes speed, weight, and strong line play.

Jews City Alvin Hi. Miller Iowa City Feam Iowa Readin West High of Des Moines Ulis Oy Fothows Straig Mebaren Mast Des Moines Guerd van Ginkel Orth Tos Amoines Breeden Grinnell Ingham West Des Moines Harrison Toff Sioux City Nichols Oo McGovern Bullbagk Hodes Davenport Hrindley Miller Strong McLaren van Ginkle Hreeden Hoff McGovern Rhoades

Waterloo bowlers keep pace in Middle West tourney standings

In St Louis on Wednesday, Waterloo bowlers Mackin and Lorenz rose to second in the two men event with 1181 pins, while Tracry Deen of St. Louis moved to fifth in the individual with 874. Top heats included Deen 394, Graff 394, Menninghan 393, among local participants.

St. Louis Middle West Bowling Association Mackan and Lorenz Waterloo Tracry Deen Harry Deen Graff Jr. Menninghan Mackin Lorenz Qualey Waldecker Waggle Lockar Des Moines Hyde Parks St. Wooster Lunberts St. Frank Cooler Fitzgerald Omaha G. Baugert Chicago W. O. Ferguson Wm. Steimrant Louis Wlov Thompson Harry Kell The

Fort Madison foreman injured in hammer attack

Fremont Fort Madison Ta Dee 4 Ros Maxscan 20 years old a foreman Hayes by a contractor in the state penitentiary was attacked yesterday afternoon by life prisoner John Meltzer. The blow fractured his skull. Maxson was rushed to a hospital in critical condition.

Fort Madison Dee Maxscan Hayes Ohn Meolizer Aar Maxson Jackson Mieh United May Co

Greeks Adopt Nicknames From Greek-American Students

A YMCA meeting with General Secretary Hastiqquist reveals why Greeks adopt anglicized nicknames like Bill Tom or Mike. Seventy-seven Greek-American students, many carrying pocket dictionaries, study English basics and daily vocabulary through three weekly classes led by A W Hartquist at the Y.

A. W. Hartquist Dlass Bill Jim Tommy Mike Pete Mililiades Aoutelides Waterloo America Miltiliades Iain Bill Tom Miltitiades Bill Rotel Hartquist Artquist

Unclear 1909 Iowa Murder Case Recollection

Fragmentary report recalls a 1909 case from Des Moines involving a murder in the first degree and notes a prior clean record regarding prison discipline. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable names, dates, or outcomes.

Moines

Bennington Notes on Returnes and Local Transfers

Miss Elizabeth Bongartz returned to Oskaloosa to resume school duties after vacation with family. Local enrollments include Helen Wood and Merle Burk at Teachers College, Clara Schmidt at Waterloo College of Commerce, and Jennie Whitney visiting Edgewood. Carload hogs shipped to Chicago. real estate transfers list several Waterloo and Gresham properties with various buyers and prices.

Bennington Elizabeth Lbongartz Oskaloosa Helen Wood Merle Burk Teachers’ College Clara Schmidt Waterloo College of Commerce Jennie Whitney Carrie Sherman Edgewood Wred Chapman The Sage Brothers Chicago Victor Teisinger Des Moines Gresham Ernest Sage Ames

Impersonator Poses as Police Matron Warns Readers

Editor Courier quotes Martha Scott the Police Matron denouncing a caller who pretended to be a police matron over the wire to influence a young girl. She disclaims any method by such imposture and urges protection and home influence for the girl if she has erred.

Courier Martha Scott

Robin Hood at Waterloo Tonight Promises Grand Opera Evening

The de Koven Opera company presents Robin Hood at Waterloo with Enrica Clay as Maid Marian and Misha Ferenzo in the title role. Veteran Frair Tuck performer George Frothingham headlines a cast including Jerome Daley Sara Maxon Helena Morrill Phil Branson The Salinger Joseph Parsons and Lorena Carman in this revival noted for its music and stage talent.

Busby the Waterloo de Koven Opera Company New Amsterdam Theatre New York Enrica Clay Grant Opera Paris Salle Misha Ferenzo George Frothinghaim Friar Tuck Bostonians Bve Jerome Daley Sara Maxon Helena Morrill Phil Branson the Salinger Joseph Parsons Lorena Carman

The Third Degree at Waterloo matinee and night

Mr. Klein, author of The Lion and the Mouse, brings The Third Degree to Waterloo. The play, set in New York high society, portrays police methods in extracting confessions, contrasting with political and speculative themes of the earlier work.

Waterloo Mr. Klein United Play Company New York

Old Time Choir Christmas Service Brightens Dunkerton Church

The Methorlist Episcopat ehorech choir staged a festive Thanksgiving night program with 36 members performing solos duets and quartets to a crowded auditor ium despite inclement weather. Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. Platt's home for business and social time followed by lunch. The Woman's Foreign Missionary society plans a Dec 12 meeting at Mrs Cummings to study King's Business led by Alga Hitt. Regular choir practice Fridays at 7 30 with a free circulating library available to all. Epworth league attendance remains high with full seating each Sunday.

Diunterton Bysertaly Jiadies' Aid Society Woman's Foreign Missionary Society King’s Business Alga Hitt Mabel Baish Epworth League

Cows Linked to Bovine Tuberculosis in Children

Dr Park and associates of the New York City Public Health Research Laboratory report on 252 tuberculous children under five, finding about 20 percent due to bovine germs. In a broader 1511 case study, 76 of 368 under five were from bovine germs, with 292 from human germs, per M Reynolds University Farm St Paul.

Park Bio Associates Department of Public Health New York City M. H. Reynolds University Farm St. Paul

GETS-IT New-Plan Corn Cure Promises Quick Removal

An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a superior corn remedy. It claims rapid shriveling and vanishing of any corn, boasting near magical effectiveness and instant results within about two seconds.

GetSIT Corn Remedy Ad Text from Chicago

An old advertisement claims GETS-IT removes corns without pain or harm. It touts harmless use on corn, warts, calluses and bunions, avoiding plasters salves or knives. Sold by druggists for five cents per bottle or by mail from E Lawrence Co Chicago.

E. Lawrence Co Chicago

KRESKO Skin Care Ad Circulates Trial Offer

A palm sized trial of KRESKO skin remedy is advertised for 25 cents with nightly application and morning cleansing by KRESKO Soap. The ad lists sizes from trial to family jars, mentions distributors Wangler Bros Co and others, and provides the New York address for free samples.

Kresko Kresko Laboratories Dept Fourth Ave New York Wangler Bros. Co B. W. Schuneman Knapp Drug Co H. W. Taggart and Henderson Drug Co

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