Freshmen Versus West High In Weekend Basketball Contest
West High prepares for a hard slate with a trip to Devonport to face the high school team there. Saturday night the West High freshmen from Iowa City meet the University of Iowa freshmen. Players on the trip include Glen Whittle Charlies Shiery Will Cotter Elmer Horsch Scott Weller Howard Tiffany Jake Rice. East High and West High clash for the city championship on March 8 as Coach Mallory aims to close the season early to avoid staleness.
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Mallory
West High
Devonport
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Glen Whittle
Charlies Shiery
Will Cotter
Elmer Horsch
Scott Weller
Howard Tiffany
Jake Rice
East High
Wrestling clash heads Friday at Waterloo theatre
Fr iday wrestling feature Carl Brown faces George Nicholson at Waterloo theatre. West high and East high basketball teams schedule games in Davenport and Charles City respectively with a possible reinstatement for a player on the ineligible list. A columnist notes scouts rising in baseball over the past decade.
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Carl Brown
George Nicholson
Waterloo Theatre
West High
Davenport
East High
Charles City
Baseball Gossip and Moves From Spring headlines
President McAleer plans a warm weather retreat in Hot Springs for health reasons while Connie Mack and Grif fiths relations surface. Notes on Nohowell, Daubert, Nohowell, Lynch, O Brien contracts, and Bender boxing ref duties mingle with tea trends and Yankees comeback hopes as Cheshro eyes a return.
Around the Clock vaudeville show at Waterloo
The Waterloo program features Frank Wuffman in Around the Clock with Howard Webster as conductor. It promises comedy, song, dance, and elaborate pantomime as the main attraction for Saturday matinee and night shows presented by the Ritchie Company.
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ARS A
Frank Wuffman
Howard TP. Webster
Waterloo
Ritchie
OUR OLD FRIENDS AND SUMMER OF BASEBALL MOVES
Former Islander star Berger may win a regular shortstop job with the Chicago White Sox per a manager’s report. Springfield promoters sign Jack Schmirler for revenge against former teammates while Artie Phelan marries and heads to the Reds. Red Smith joins Hannibal as catcher with Donnie Shea and Fred Frankses. Warren York and Pennington dispute the Keokuk shortstop spot with Moore as rival.
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Berger
Chicago White Sox
Callahan
Joe
Sox
Examiner
Springfield
Jack Schmirler
Duluth
Red Smith
Orphan Bay
St. Louis
Eddie Herr
Hannibal
Herr
Donnie Shea
Fred Franke
Smith
Perl Holycross
Muscatine
Pennington
Warren York
Keokuk
Kewanee
York
Moore
Steinfeldt Joins New League as Cincinnati Manager
Former Cincinnati, Chicago and Boston NL star Harry Steinfeldt signs to manage the Cincinnati team in the new United States League. League president Mr. Dilman says applications from many other major league players are on file.
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Harry Steinfeldt
Cincinnati
Chicago
Boston
Steinfeldt
Mr. Dilman
Title Game of Basket Ball at Ottumwa
Ottumwa stands to claim the Iowa YMCA basketball title if it defeats Muscatine by more than 10 points in tonight’s match at the local Y. Muscatine arrives after heavy practice, with Elliott and Gould in the Pearl Button lineup. Ottumwa’s Mike Mier may miss center duty due to a bad ankle, affecting lineups as Coach Eigenmann plans after observing Muscatine’s setup.
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Ottumwa
Muscatine
Pearl City
Eigenmann
Iowa
Elliott
Gould
Ottumway
Mike Mier
Higenmann
Mike
Hugo Kelly Beats Brown In Ten Round Bout In Kenosha
Hugo Kelly of Chicago out-pointed George Knockout Brown in a ten round middleweight contest in Kenosha Wisconsin. Brown used close in fighting and rough tactics but Kelly dominated with jab power and controlled the bout from start to finish. Brown’s eyes swelled by the fifth round while no clean knockdown occurred.
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Kenosha
Wis
Hugo Kelly
Chicago
George
Brown
Kelly
Flaws Noted in New Baseball Agreement Fuss
Isaminger of the Philadelphia North Amnesia notes flaws in the registration agreement. The piece accuses neglect to banish “sunny south” from opening day stories, complains about sidetracking Charles Webb Murphy, and criticizes calls for punishing firework blunders at Fourth of July games. It also denounces reform to advance Ty Cobb on a sacrifice, a aero gift idea for Ban Johnson, and New York’s demand that Frank Baker bat right handed in future World Series contests.
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Isaminger
Philadelphia
Muchjs Cnught
Ty Cobb
Johnson
Charles Webb Murphy
New York
Frank Baker
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement by Vaudeville Artists
An ad notes popular vaudeville performers of America and Europe praising Foley Kidney Pills. It claims cold exposure harms kidneys, causes pain and soreness, and may lead to Bright's disease. the remedy is framed as strengthening kidneys and improving function through timely use of Foley Kidney Pills.
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Edy Company
America
Europe
Bright
H.W. Tagart
Taggart
Buchanan County Veteran Dies at Tawa Soldiers Home
Marshalltown Iowa February 22 Death came Tuesday at the Tawa Soldiers home hospital to Jalna Helm aged 60 Who was admitted from Rawley Buchanan county Helm served in Company C 1st Minnesota infantry His death was due to lupus which afflicted the nose leaving harsh terms of the illness and years of time
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Marshalltown
Tawa Soldiers’ Home
Jalna
Rawley
Buchanan County
Helm
Mirteanth Lowa Infantry
Moral Fabric Reflected in a Person’s Choice
A compact reflection on how individuals guard their morality through their actions and decisions, even when tempted by superficial appearances or easy compromises. The quote emphasizes integrity over external trappings.
Paving Contractors' Combine Hinted In Des Moines
Des Moines city bids for East Twelfth Street paving opened by City Clerk Horace Susong show two offers. The low bid was 1.78 per square yard, the other 1.43, a 15 percent rise over asphalt paving bids. Officials expect the two firms to be rejected by Street Department Superintendent Roe.
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Des Moines
Enolmel
East Twelfth Stream
Horace Susong
Square Yard
Dida
Sue Herintendent Roe
Street Department
Horrors Found Among Indians on Minnesota Reserves
A congressional inquiry reports dire poverty and disease among Chippewa full-bloods in Pine Point Minnesota. Trachoma tuberculosis and venereal disease afflict many. one-room hovels lack basic clothing and food. Officials accuse white traders and mixed-bloods of exploiting land and funds from a $5,000,000 tribal trust.
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Detroit
Minn
Minnesota
Congressional Committee
White Earth Reservation
Pine Point
Gus Beaulien
James 4H
Graham
Illinois
Henry George
New York
Indiian
Fine Point
Henry George, Jr
Thomas Jefferson
Objections Filed To Probate of Harrison Will
Nephews John G Wright Bessie Wright and Charles B Harrison Harry C Harrison of two cities challenge Elias Harrison estate plan dated December 10 1908 claiming unsound mind and undue influence. Will left most property to J G Wright and wife with art and library gifts to other relatives and a 2000 estimated value. Probate delayed as heirs attempt administration following Harrison death November 29 1911.
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Elias Harrison
John G. Wright
Bessie Wright
Charles B. Harrison
Manhattan
Kan
Harry C. Harrison
St. Louis
Mr. Harrison
J. E. Sedgwick
Waterloo
Hallock
Westfield
John G. ‘Wrigut
Council Bluffs
Harrison
George Harrison
Better Trains to Twin Cities Timetable Change
The Chicago Great Western announces a noon departure from Waterloo at 12 16 p m for St Paul arriving 6 35 p m and Minneapolis 7 05 p m with no change of cars. The dining car offers continuous service and meals in the cafe car remain excellent.
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Twen Cites
Chicago Great Western
Waterloo
St. Paul
Alianeapolis
Democrats in Des Moines to View Wilson in March
Des Moines reports that more than 7 000 local Democrats will travel to Des Moines on Friday March 1 in special trains and cars to hear Gov Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey The demand for seats is high with about 2000 reservations already requested Woodbury county plans a 50 member delegation and Clay county 30 Gov Wilson will address a large audience after journeys from Dubuque Oelwein and Waterloo with additional cars attached to the special train.
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Des Moines
Ioca
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Woodbury County
Clay County
Dubuque
Oelwein
Waterloo
Got My Sore Foot in It Right TIZ
An ad touts a TIZ foot bath promising relief from corns bunions and sore feet. It describes a happy foot sensation after use, claims ozone heating and immediate comfort, and invites readers to buy for 20 cents with a Chicago publisher Walter Luther Dodge & Co. endorsement and drugstore support.
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Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
FAST MAIL HAS NARROW ESCAPE IN ILLINOIS
Burlington I a Feb 21 a track incident on the Burlington route caused Fast Mail No 7 to derail near Burlington Illinois about five miles east of town The car bumped along the track for hundreds of feet at about 40 miles an hour but did not leave the rails The mail clerks were shaken but none injured Real Estate transfers listed for the day include Riverview Development Co to Ernest W W Christopher Waterton $240 and other property transfers in Waterloo and surrounding areas An epidemic of coughing prompts Foley s Honey and Tar Compound as a safe remedy for children and adults alike
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Burlington
Ay Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Riverview Development Co
Ernest W.W. Christopher
Riverview Addition
Waterton
Jno. O. Hunton
Geo
EF. Sanerbrel
Pt-Stet
Carleton Slag
Elinor McNamara
Home Park Addition
Anna M. Glaus
Anna Pal- Misang
Johnson's
City of Waterlan
Oak Lawn Ruilding Co
North Alley
Oak Town and Addition
Waterloo
Foley
W. Taggart
Root Juice touted as cure for rheumatism says drug firms warn
Claims say the Root Juice treatment cures stubborn rheumatism and helps patients once deemed hopeless. It cites Mrs. J. Schondell of Fort Wayne who walked unaided after using two bottles. Sold by Henderson Drug Co and other pharmacies from Root Juice Laboratories at Fort Wayne, with warnings against imitations.
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J. Schondell
Madison
Fort Wayne
Ind
Henderson Drug Co
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Ryan
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Reinbeck
State Loan CO
Best Fourth Street
Kehl's Show Store
Lown
J. H. Tisor
Wellington Street
Call Or Byvank Transfer CO
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Sheeet
Nycantan Street
Donaite
World’s Sporting News
Davenport High
University of Iowa
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McAleer
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Boston Boys
Griffh
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Frank Nohowel
Columbia University
Eddie Collins
Nohowell
Giants
Lynch
Joseph O’brien
American Association
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Fred Clarke
Mack
Clarke
Cleveland
Jake Daubert
Naps
United States
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Chief Bender
Wolverton
New York Yankees
Jack Cheshro
Cheshro
Artie Phelan
Alma Altman
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Wank O'Day
Reds
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K. O.’’ Brown
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Othera
E. Harrison
Little
J. G
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Wilson
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Schwartz
Samuel Wilson
Aman
A. Wilson
Grace W. Law
Fred Krammoyar
Cooley
Country Bay
Frozen Dainties
Waterloo Ice
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Wilbert Shallenberger
Oakwood
Sprielel
Hotel Logan
Syndicate
Watrilee, Lows
Waterloo Evening Courier
Clausros
Hovening Courier
Auburba
Towa
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