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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1913

Page

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Justice Stands Firm Against Exhibition Games in Central Association

President Justice maintains opposition to Central Association teams playing practice games with other circuit clubs. Waterloo and Cedar Rapids clubs face high travel costs and want allowances to schedule exhibitions. Cedar Rapids notes no written rule forbidding exhibitions but acknowledges unwritten norms. games proposed with Muscatine, Waterloo, and Davenport aim to test attendance and costs.

Justice Central Association Waterloo Cedar Rapids Muscatine C. A Justice of Keokuk Relden Hill Hill Mr. Mint Bunny Enosiers Davenport

Rivers and Knockout Brown Meet in California Fight

Joe Rivers faced Knockout Brown in California on February 22. In other news, Mr and Mrs Charles Stearns relocated to 121 Baltimore Street.

Joe Rivers Knockout” Brown California Charles Stearns Baltimore Street Vernon Cal Joe” Rivers Los Angeles Brown Rivers

Cedar Rapids Teams Clash as West and East Seek Payback

Cedar Rapids high school basketball schedules two home games this week as West High visits Friday night and East High hosts Saturday. West High aims to overturn a prior Cedar Rapids loss, with lineup shifts likely. East High, improving under Coach Whiteside, hopes to end the season on a high note after recent reversals.

East High Cedar Rapids West High Iowa City Mallory Just High Whiteside

Dubuque to Host Big Harness Race Meet in August

Bruce L. Baldwin announces a large Dubuque harness meet from August 25 to 80 with stakes of 1900, 2000, and 3000 dollars and possibly a 5000 dollar feature. Nutwood park will have night racing and a new heat per race format. Track in top condition, plans connect Dubuque with nearby circuits, Baldwin to serve as secretary and manager.

Dubuque Bruce L. Baldwin Baldwin Great Western Circuit Decatur Peoria Galesburg Hamline Milwaukee Detroit Nutwood Park Dubuque Meet Middle West Mr. Baldwin

Swamp-Root Cures Bleeding Health Wild Testimony

Patient Clyde Cammerer of Tolalin Washington recounts a severe kidney and bladder illness. He credits Dr Kilmer Swamp-Root and a pamphlet from Kilmer for restoring health after doctors could not help. He urges others with kidney or bladder trouble to try the remedy and mentions sample bottles and a booklet.

Clyde BF Camerer Tosalin Verne Towne Notary Dr. Kilmer & Fa Binghamton Waterloo Evening Courier

Greek heavyweight Demetral to meet Hussane in finish match

Chisago Til Feb 26 William Demetral the Greek heavyweight secured a finish match with Yussif Hussane the Bulgarian heavyweight to be decided Monday at the Globe Theater in a best of three falls. The Blackstone Athletic Club promotes the bout after Krone found no Turk opponent and Seane bet 250 on the outcome, with Billy Sandow handling Hussane's manager duties.

Chisago William Demetral Yussif Hussane Blackstone Athletic Club Globe Theater Krone Alyazhko Demetral Seane Hassane Billy Sandow Wichita Kaw Inesone Texas Teyar

Jay Birds Take Two Of Three From Owl In Brunswick League

The Jay Birds won two of three games from the Owl in the Brunswick league race at the Mans Ballbowling Alleys last night. Brunswick standings show Conté and Tl. Pet among top performers as the Bees push for early lead.

Jay Birds Owl

Owls and Jay Birds Clash as Kezar Tops Scoring

In a tight meet the Jay Birds won with high totals as H Kezar led the night with the top average and score while F Kezar starred for the Owls. Final tallies show Jay Birds with strong team totals and the Owls showing a late surge in the second and third games.

H. Kezar Jay Birds F. Kezar Owls E. Manahl Morrie Lol Medwin Elbert Kress Ena. c W. Macahl

Boyle's recruit pitcher praised by critics

Frank Boyle, Muscatine manager, touts Oscar Heuser from St. Joseph's college as a standout recruit. Despite interest from Clarence Rowland and Rabbitt Plass, Heuser chose Boyle. He is expected to join in June, with strong pitching and multiple sports prowess noted. St Joseph's has two to four basketball games left, including Feb 28 versus Upper Iowa and March 4 at Epworth.

Frank Boyle Muscatin Oscar Heuser St. Joseph's College Clarence Rowland Rabbitt Plass Heuser Courier Dubuque Telegraph-Herald St. Joseph's Boyle Rowland Plass Upper Iowa University Epworth Seminary Y. M. QA

Iowa hardware dealers urged to compete with catalog houses

Des Moines Feb 26. George Haw of Ottumwa, president of the Iowa Hardware Dealers association, urged a shift from fighting parcel post and mail order houses to competing with them. He warned high costs have boosted mail order share and pressed dealers to secure equal pricing from manufacturers to offer comparable consumer prices.

Des Moines Parcel Post Mall Iowa Hardware Dealers George Haw Ottumwa Iowa Hardware Dealers’ Association Coliseum

New Home Cure for Asthma Offers Free Trial

An advertisement promotes a home asthma cure claiming to end all breathing difficulties regardless of age or climate. It guarantees a complete cure without cost, urging readers to mail a coupon and begin the treatment immediately, regardless of previous inhaler or remedy failures.

Leavitt & Johnson National Bank

Woman electrocuted by electric vibrator in bath

Des Moines reports 27 year old Mrs. E R Austin found dead in her bathroom after noon. She was last seen alive at 11 Tuesday night and had used an electric vibrator while bathing. Police and physicians rushed to the scene. Her husband B R Austin, sales manager for Wales Adding Machine, learned of the death at the police station.

Des Moines E. R. Austin Marcene Wales Adding Machine Company Equitable Building Polce H. A. McClellan Parsons Kansas

Keokuk clerk pleads not guilty to embezzlement

Bruce Lake former clerk of the Keokuk district court faced two counts of embezzlement and pleaded not guilty after the judge overruled a motion to quash. Unable to post a 20000 bond, he remains in county jail as his father prepares the defense and a bonding representative indicated the bond would be paid promptly. The item also contains an Iowa Homestead ad offering farm reading and subscription details.

Keokuk District Court Bruce Lake Hamilton Lake Cant J. S. Lake Des Moines

Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo and Surrounding Areas

Real estate transfers filed include Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. and Wm M. Robe to Edward F. Gorton for land in 15-88-12 at 100. Stilson referee to Edward F. Gorton for same parcel at 1000. Minnie B. Dickinson to George W. Dickinson part of lot 2 black 18 railroad addition Waterloo at 1. J E Rundies to C A Braun land in 2-90-14 at 10000. Hara O. Zinser to John McChane land in 86-87-11 at 1. James Gardiner to Mary Berch lots 3 and 3 block 5 Litchfield addition Waterloo at 1. William Watters to T W Mason part of lot 8 block 11 Leavitt's addition and part of lot 1 block 1 Eaton's addition Waterloo at 1. Wilhelm Schultz to William Clark lot 10 block 5 Maywood addition Waterloo at 150. Fairview Cemetery association of Waterloo to Sam Clark lot 117 section 18 Fairview cemetery at 65. W A Farr to Mildred M. Rath-

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Wm. M. Robe Edward F. Gorton CG. W. Stilson Minnie B. Dickinson George W. Dickinson Railroad Waterloo J. E. Rundies C. A. Braun William Clark Maywood Fairview Cemetery Association of Sam Clark Fairview Cemetery W. A. Farr Mildred M. Rath

Waterloo land transfers and purchases across multiple additions

A sequence of real estate transactions in Waterloo and Cedar Falls documents transfers of parcels in Summit and Pleasant View additions, Whitney Sedgwick and Lane Fowler areas, and Pacific addition Cedar Falls. Buyers include Daniel H. Thomas, Thomas Engledow, W A Farr, Blanche E. Denman, and John G Miller, with prices mostly at $1 and one at $85.

Cedar Falls John G. Miller Lillis J. Bennett Johnson’s

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Quick Digestive Relief

Thousands cured of stomach woes by Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets claim to end flatulence heartburn dizziness and dyspepsia. The tablets use natural digestives to aid gastric juices and digest food, resting the stomach for faster recovery. Sold at 50 cents a box in drug stores.

Stuart Nature

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