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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1910
Page
1
Waterloo baseball supporters vow to fight to keep the Three I League membership. President Martin will form a committee to contact other associations and defend Waterloo's franchise as a crucial Chicago game nears.
Wrestling champion Frank Gotch announced he will wed Miss Gladys Qestrich at 5 o'clock on January 11 in Dakota City. They will depart immediately for a extended trip in the United States and Europe.
A 1911 Cadillac Thirty, driven by AV. W. Bramilette and T. J. Baudet, established a record for the Los Angeles Frisco round trip. The 988 mile journey took 39 hours with a coast route time of 17 hours 45 minutes northbound. Rain and mud marred portions and tire chains were not used.
A cut shows the First National bank building, a seven story commercial landmark from 1910. Architects Joseph C Tilewellyn of Chicago and Morton B Cleveland of Waterton designed the structure jointly. A cautionary note mentions Foley's Honey and Tar for cough relief.
Adelaide Thurston appears at the Waterloo theatre with Miss Ananias a new Catherine Chisholm Cushing comedy presented by Cohan and Harris. The cast includes Augustus Phillips A S Byron Henry Carlin Eric Francis Marion Kerby Laura Bennett Eda von Buelow and Constance Glover with tickets 25 50 75 1 and 1 50. Daisy Cameron returns to the Wim Morris circuit for Nancy at Waterloo Saturday matinee and night. GreyStark at Syndicate theatre Monday matinee and night with prices 25 85 50 75 cents matinee and 25 50 75 1 dollar night.
A Marengo fire destroyed all records of Johnson county anti saloon forces. Attorneys Popham and Havner offices burned with contents. Originals remain on file at the county courthouse. Separate line items mention store ads and merchandise after the fire.
The Waterloo Live Stock Commission company announces its 1910 opening sale for Saturday January 7 with manager WM Holland inviting consignors to bring horses to the stable days before. The firm pledges direct sale to consumers and top prices based on horse value, promising a market for every class and urging buyers and sellers to participate.
Fort Dodge December 30. H M Rohrer an Inols Central switchman was killed when crushed between two cars at Tara. The coroner's jury empaneled by J D Lowry ruled the death accidental after hearing crew testimony about a 47 car string backing to an 11 car string and a stock car end crushing him.
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