Knockout Brown and Hogan Set for Ten Round Bout Tonight
New York Feb 2 Knockout Brown and One Round Hogan are in fine fettle for a ten round match at the National Sporting Club tonight Brown is the favorite after a big win over champion Ad Wolgast in Philadelphia. Many expect a fast contest with Brown’s digging blows and Hogan’s stamina likely to tell.
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New York
Brown
Hogan
Fettle
National Sporting Club
Ad Wolgast
Philadephia
Langford Outclasses Lang In Disqualifying Victory
Sam Langford, the American negro, defeated Bill Lang by disqualification in the sixth round after Lang struck Langford following a series of exchanges. Langford dominated the bout with rapid combinations while Lang showed nerve but was unable to withstand the assault. Six thousand spectators witnessed the brisk encounter in London, England, on February 22.
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London
Eng
Bill Lang
Australia
Sam Langford
Langford
Lang
Sam
Stallion Arion Illness Sparks Minnesota Farm Action
Arion the famed trotting stallion, age 22, fell seriously ill at Savage Minnesota river farm, prompting vets' intervention. Once world's 3-year-old champion and record setter, he was valued at $125,000 in his prime and remains a valued asset with sixty offspring listed in the Standard furthering his lasting impact on harness racing.
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Minnespolis
Savage
Minnesota River
Arion
Electioneer
Manette
Nutwood
Justice Brooks
M. W. Savage
Baseball News: Hofman Retires and Sullivan Fully Recovered
Arthur Hofman, Chicago National League center fielder, announced his retirement and refusal to sign for 1911. Billy Sullivan, premier American League catcher, fully recovered from last year’s accident and ready for opening season. Five Chicago National players have not yet signed for 1911.
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Arthur Hofman
Chicago
White Sox
Billy Sullivan
Sullivan
Five players fail to sign with club and Hofman travels to discuss
Artie Hofman arrives from Ohio to confer with club president and manager as five players including Tinker Evers and Johnson remain unsigned. Doc White plans vaudeville Detroit while A's and Tigers talk. Carmichael sold to Chattanooga. Moore asks 4000 for Phillies. Hal Chase may reshuffle Highlanders infield. Western league votes 168 game schedule and four trips around circuit.
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Artie Hofman
Ohio
Joe Tinker
Johnny Evers
Jack Pester
Orval
Hal Chase
The
Highlanders
Hhis
Chase
Knight
Johnson
Elliot
Hal
Amusements: The Sweetest Girl in Paris at Waterloo Theatre
Alexander Carr stars in The Sweetest Girl in Paris coming to Waterloo Theatre on Monday February 27. His early life on stage included medicine shows, circuses, touring troupes and minstrel companies before reuniting with his family after twelve years. The Rosary, a modern drama by Edward E. Rose, opens Saturday at Waterloo Theatre and has sparked debate on marriage and divorce ethics. It has thrived in Chicago and New York, with long runs predicted in Boston.
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Paris
Alexander Carr
Waterloo Theatre
Edward E. Rose
Messrs. Gaskell and
MacVitty
Chicago
New York
Globe Theatre
Boston
County Good Roads Meeting Planned at Courthouse
The county good roads meeting at the courthouse Tuesday Feb 28 covers road building with a list of speakers including W S Ctine E Lichty H Schutte and others. Sessions include methods to attract labor pay poll tax weed control and road dragging with attorneys and officials attending all day and paid $2 plus mileage.
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Court House
W. S. Ctine
E. Lichty
H. Schutte
C. L. Dean
Charles Hoppe
F. J. Orth
Stephen A. Bates
W. H. McIntosh
C. E. Dally
George Hausmian
Ben Shimp
George Platt
Anton Beck
Mr. MacDonald
Ames
Hoxie
Missouri Girl Miss Lulu Guerold Stricken With Illness
Miss Lulu Guerold of the Missouri Girl company in Waterloo fell critically ill with appendicitis on Monday at Boon a leading to the cancellation of the evening date. She remained in her hotel room with thought of hospital transfer for surgery briefly considered.
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Lulu Guerold
Missouri Girl’ Company
Waterloo
Boona
Miss Guerold
Butter and Egg Dealers Elect E R Shoemaker Secretary
E R Shoemaker of Waterloo, president of the Iowa State Dairy Association and editor of the Egg Reporter, was elected secretary of the Iowa Wholesale Butter and Egg Dealers Association, succeeding W H Verhey of Des Moines. Henry Rhynsburger and Harry Dickerson were re elected president and treasurer respectively. The group discussed price policy and reciprocity with Canada, endorsed the candled egg bill, and adjourned to meet next year in Cedar Rapids.
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E. R. Shoemaker
Waterloo
Iowa State Dairy Association
Iowa Wholesale Butter and Egg Dealers’ Association
W. H. Verhey
Des Moines
Shoemaker
Egg Reporter
Henry Rynsburger
Pella
Harry Dickerson
Knoxville
Rhynsburger
Iowa
East
Association
Canada
United States
Senate
Balkema
W. B. Barney
Towa
Cedar Rapids
Three ! Bazaar By St. Mary's at Ellis' hall
The ladies of St. Mary's host a three day bazaar at Ellis hall next Thursday to Saturday with daily dinners starting at 5 pm. Friday features a special fresh hali dinner and Saturday offers chicken dinner with vegetables. Old Sauerkraut Fritz and his troupe perform each night and a portrait of the Sisters' Hospital will be displayed for visitors. Myers-La Rue orchestra provides music across all three days.
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St. Mary's
Ellis’ Hall
Fritz
Sisters’ Hospital
Seraphic Heights Hospital
Myers-La Rue
Law Would Reveal Stockholders of Cooperatives
Mason City Iowa February 22 A proposed law would require promoters of corporations to disclose stockholder names when the firm claims to be a cooperative E G Dunn newly elected secretary of the Iowa Farmers and Grain Dealers association outlined the plea at a meeting
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Ing
Chorro Gordo
Franklin Counties
Warmers’ Association
Thoroton
Iowa
Dunn
Mr. Dunn
Mason City
E. G. Dunn
Iowa Farmers’ and Grain Dealers’ Association
Cold remedy ad seeks E. W. Grove full name
A vintage advertisement promotes Quinine cold and grip remedy claiming it relieves headaches and colds. It requests the full name of E. W. Grove and offers 26 cents for the information. The terse note reflects era marketing tone and reliance on personal attribution.
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E. W. Grove
Sues Central for Injuries in $10,000 Claim
Edward Vaunter of Delaware files in U S circuit court against Illinois Central Railroad for $10,000 damages claiming a defective track and a cross bar on a train swung out hitting him, causing permanent back and side injuries from an October 20, 1910 incident between Branchester and Delaware. He says he cannot work again. The filing names attorney A M Cloud of Manchester.
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Dubuaque
Ilinois Central Railroad Company
United States Circuit Court
Edward Vaunter
Delaware
A. M. Cloud
Manchester
Vaunter
The
Central
Branchester
Sunday Post Office Closing Expected in Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs postal workers anticipate a Sunday closure order within weeks after a referendum. About 4,000 voters favored Sunday closing with only seven objections, including two business patrons and five residential mail receivers, a far better result than in other cities.
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Council Bluffs
Postoffice
Council
GEO. COSSON WILL MAKE SPEECH HERE
George Cosson of Des Moines, attorney general of Iowa, will speak at the brotherhood meeting March 8 during dedication week. He declined other invitations to speak this year but found the Waterloo visit attractive. Congressman Pickett may attend for an address, but has not confirmed.
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George Cosson
Des Moines
Iowa
Frank Cole
First. M. &. Church
Cosson
Waterloo
Congressman Pickett
Pickett
Cake versus powder for general household cleaning
Soap in powder form saves money and effort for cleaning chores. Gold Dust soap powder proves most economical since you measure the exact amount needed and waste is minimized. Soap in cake form wastes more and spoils after water exposure, while Gold Dust's added ingredients soften hard water and boost cleansing power.
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the Syndicate
John Gordon
Adolph Ernst
Roland and
Chifford
Edward Ross
Harry Askins
New la Salle Opera House
la Salle
Trixie Friganza
Catherine Rowe Palmer
Zoe Barnett
Dorothy Brenner
Fred V. Bowers
Mace Bonville
Alice May Sullivan
la Salle Opera House
Satinee
West and van Siclen
Wilson
Doyle
Black Face
Will Lacey
Brown and Bartolette
Kidder
Ralph A. Dunkelberg
C.D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
Jefferson Street
Soes Ger
Ralston
Lamson
J.B. MacKay
Black Hawk Bank
ST. Denis
Broadway
Cary
New YO
Wanamares
Penvica
Taylor
BOG, Inc
General Sporting News
Yeound Hogan
Boy
Chamberlain
Waterloo Lodge
Aron
Doc White
Sox
Detroit
Athletics
Doc
Tigers
Philadelphians
Cincinnati
Carmichael
Chattanooga, Tenn
Earl Moore
Phillies
Moore
Addie Joss
Bender
Walter Johnson
Walsh
Coombs
Christy Mathewson
McGraw
Marlin
Hendricks
Raymond
Fullerton
Jack Holland
St. Joe Club
County Good Roads Meeting
Missouri
of State Association
Sues Central
Geo. Cosson
Geroyce
Syndicate Bldg
Harry
Ita
Terry
Lafayette Street
Miller’s Water Bottles
C.J. Miller
West Fourth Street
R. E. Newell
Park Ave
Meritol
American Drug and Press Association
Henderson Drug CO
Mie Mabel Ettinger
West
Fourth Street
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
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