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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1911

Page

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American League Rosters Form As Training Trips Begin

The Boston Red Sox depart for California training as rosters for the American League clubs are announced. Notable potential trades involve Jimmy Austin or Frank LaPorte for Roy Hartze of the Browns. Teams listed include New York, Athletics, Boston, Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, and others with managers Hal Chase Connie Mack Patrick Donovan Hugh Duffy Roderick Wallace and a roster of pitchers catchers infielders and outfielders.

Boston Red Sox California Chicago Jimmy Austin Frank LaPorte Packer New York Highlanders Roy Hartze St. Louis Browns New York Hal Chase Ford Warhop Vaugho Quinn Fisher Caldwell Ables Revelle McClure McGrainer Burbank Sweeney Blair Williams Walsh Russell Chase Gardner Knight Roach Hartzell Elliott Johnson Litschinan Hallinan Austin la Porte Blake Black Olson Athletics Connie Mack Coombs Bender Plank Dygert Morgen Krause Werner Friene Bonner Griffin Callamore Thomas Livingston Donahue Lapp O'Neill Davis Collins Barry Baker McInnis Derrick Houser Hogan Beltzer Hartsel Oldring Murphy Lord Strunk Hessler Boston Patrick Donovan Colling Hail Wood Hunt Karger Cicotte Frank Smith Charles Smith Arrellanes Pape Moshimon Bedient Carrigan Kielnon Madden Stab Wagner Purtell Engle Bradley Killilay Yerkes Speaker Lewis Thoney Hooper Elston Rigger Cleveland James M’guire Joss Young Blanding de Mott Falkenberg Kaler Krapp Yiggling Veazey Fanwell Doane Gregg Mitchell Mayberry West Harkness Smith Land Ladd Nagle Adams Lajoie Turner Bronkie Stovall Hohnhhorst Olsen Hnaupp

Lost Strayed or Stolen in Baseball Gossip

A garbled sports column surveys managers players and trades with vivid oldtime tone. It mentions Clarke Griffith Red Sox Boston managers bunching talent and public glare while referencing Thoney Anson Titus Hartzell Bailey and others. The piece lightly notes a larceny case in Boston and a Johnson versus Kenny money dispute.

Rowland quits Dubuque NIT rumor spurs moving day

Davenport Times reports Clarence Rowland hints Dubuque is unhealthy for the exiled worker and designates March 1 as moving day. He critiques Jim Hares arbitration idea as infeasible and muses about potential relocation among named officials from Davenport, Waterloo, Rock Island, Peoria, and other cities.

Davenport Clarence Rowland Clarence Dubuque Wellington Jim Hares

Michigan Freshman Kohler Shines in Weight Throw

Michigan reports a standout freshman Kohler who throws the weight far beyond Captain Horner with 46 feet 2 inches. The feat nears world marks and signals potential record breaking. Though ineligible for varsity this season, he may compete in open meets after outdoor access.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Kobler Horner Kohler Coe Rose

Something Due in Three-One Case

A brief item notes a three-one case awaiting action with a cryptic line about a string of strange stories floating. The notice hints at pending decisions or filings without naming specific parties or places. It reads like a compact legal or court docket snippet from an old newspaper page.

Courier Waterloo Janettes Libby Davienport Dubuque Rowland Peoria Star

Ice Yields to Cedar River Flow at Waterloo Gorge

Ice broke loose near the mill dam last evening, freeing the river within an hour. Crowds on Fifth Street bridged watched as huge ice packs shifted and moved, backing water three feet higher in the lower basin, while officials prepared to clear the gorge. The thawing rain and warm weather are expected to finish freeing the river, with February historically the month ice usually goes out in Waterloo.

Fifth Street Bridge Cedar River Weaterloo

A Girl of the Mountains and The Melting Pot at the Syndicate

The four act society drama A Girl of the Mountains features Louise Price as the mountain girl and opens at the Syndicate with matinee and night shows. The Melting Pot by Walker Whiteide heads to the Syndicate, selling well with Chicago long run fame and endorsements from notable figures.

Lem B. Parker Louise Price Walker Whiteside Syndicate Chicago Comedy Theatre New York Mccsare Roosevelt Strauss Schiff Whitlock

Payment of Tuition for Pupils in Nonconforming Corporations

Des Moines February 16 A special dispatch notes that the house passed a bill by Shane of Wapello to pay tuition for pupils residing in corporations not offering instruction equal to accredited high schools. The measure requires tuition to be paid to the nearest accredited high school for those seeking higher education.

Des Moines Shane Wapello Adout Cunningham Ritter Board of Supervisors Boards of Supervisors

Much Interest in Cook's Lecture Des Moines Feb 23

Des Moines reports heavy anticipation for Dr. Frederick A. Cook arctic explorer and alleged North Pole discoverer to speak February 23 at the Auditorium under the Press club. He claims Peary refused to return a guard, demanded 10 000 dollars worth of furs and ivory, and insulted Roosevelt by giving him a piece of ivory from the North Arctic trip.

Des Moines Peary-Cook Frederick A. Cook North Pole Press Club of Cook Peary America Roosevelt

Gould to quit Missouri Pacific presidency

George J. Gould announced he would retire as president of the Missouri Pacific Railway and assume the role of chairman of the board. The Rockefeller Kuhn Loeb interests are said to have launched a clash for control, while Missouri Pacific stock activity surged with 38000 shares traded in the first hour.

New York George J. Gould Missouri, Pacific Railway Company Missouri Pacific The Road Missouri Pacific Railway Company Rockefeller-Kuhn-Loeb G. F. Gould Stock Exchange

Beware of Tight Cough Precedes Pneumonia

A home remedy claims a laxative cough syrup cures coughs and colds quickly. Instructions describe mixing granulated sugar, boiling water, and Essence Mentho Laxene to create a syrup taken by the teaspoon hourly. The note asserts it is safer and cheaper than labeled preparations and suitable for children.

Charity lecture by Dr Cook with far north views

Dr Cook returns from the pole and accepts an invitation to deliver a charity lecture. He disputes critics who call his claims weak and will illustrate the talk with views of the far north.

Cook

Fasting as Rheumatism Cure Promoted by Nashua Man

S W Putney, repeatedly afflicted by rheumatism, has fasted eleven days hoping for relief. He previously fasted last winter for several days and felt better, so he repeats the remedy this season.

Nashua S. W. Putney

Famous Chicken Pot Pie Delights Family

A well known chicken pot pie proves that tasty dishes come from many kitchens. The entire family will enjoy this hearty classic, challenging old stereotypes about who can cook.

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