Grounders and Three-I League rumors swirl in Chicago
A Bee summary notes O Rourke chafing at Hollenbeck as a stand by for Omaha, while Mollenbeck winters in Waterloo awaiting a change. The Peoria Star tentative Three-I program sparks fan fury with a Chicago meeting looming. Davenport and Rock Island may be sidelined as southern clubs push Waterloo and Dubuque aside amid lawsuits forecast.
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Bee
O'Rourke
Peoria
Chicago
Peoria Star
Davenport Times
Star
Palmer House
Dayenport
Rock Island
Waterloo
Dubuane
Davenport
Dubuque Times-Journal
Courier
Rowland
Flass
Decatur
Dubuque
Renowned hammer thrower police shooter faces case
New York report profiles Patrolman Matthew J. McGrath, famed amateur hammer thrower with U S records and a world mark, who shot George Walker in Walker’s home on Christmas morning. Walker, a telephone employee, says he was invited by Mrs. McGrath. McGrath calls Walker a burglar.
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York
Matthew J. AleGrath
George Walker
United States
New Orleans
Ile
McGrath
Walker
Iowa Set to Keep Representation in New House Plan
Washington June 3 report that under the census bill moving through the House committee the new House would total 423 members. Iowa would retain eleven representatives as before. South Dakota would gain one. Nebraska would be fete as he is. The plan appears to settle that Iowa will not lose a representative.
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Washington, D. C
House
Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Towa
Vermont gets check from Rockefeller foundation for endowment
Burlington January 2 Rockefeller foundation sent a 67068 check to University of Vermont Treasurer T H Smith as the first installment of a 100000 gift conditioned on raising 460000 elsewhere. Total 460000 subscribed. 271000 collected. The half million funds go to the university endowment.
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Burlington, Vt
Rockefeller Foundation
University of Vermont
Championships of 1910 Athletes and Sports Figures List
The list names champions across multiple sports for 1910 including Connie Mack with the Philadelphia Athletics and boxing's Jack Johnson. Highlights cover boxing, wrestling, auto racing, billiards, pool, cycling, shooting, golf, swimming, tennis, chess, checkers, skating, archery, skiing, sealing, skat, racquet, bowling, all around athletic categories, and Jockey G. Garner and Owner S. C. Hildreth among others.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Jack Johnson
Frank Goteh
Harry Grant
Bruce Brown
John Daly
Willie Hoppe
Alfred Negro
Root-Moran
Frank Kramer
Guy I. Deering
Dorothy Campbell
Aleck Smith
C. M. Daniels
William C. Larned
May Sutton
Womn's
Emanuel Lasker
F. J. Marshall
Newell Banks
H Edmund Lamy Cire
Harley Davidson
H. J. Richardson
Richard Arnst
Andreas Haugen
G. F. Burmeister
George C. Clarke
T. Haley
A. B.my
Amusements at Waterloo Theatre McFadden’s Flats
Barton and Wiswell present a new version of McFadden’s Flats at Waterloo Theatre on Thursday a lively show for all audiences described as newer and better than ever Beverly of Graustark at the Syndicate Saturday matinee and night debuting in a stage adaptation of George Barr McCutcheon’s popular romance fans urged to see the play if they have read the book story blends love intrigue and conspiracies with a happy ending villains defeated and lovers united
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Mfadden
Adden
Barton and Wiswell
Waterloo
Reverly
Graustark
Beverly
Foley Kidney Pills Gain Quick Relief For Kidney Ailments
Mary C Abbott of Wolfeboro New Hampshire reports Foley Kidney Pills eased her rheumatic pains caused by wine acid build up. After three days she could move without agony in feet joints and back and recommends Foley Kidney Pills. J M Joder & Son advertise the remedy in this CourierWant Ad.
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Foley
Mary C. Abnott
Wolfeboro
Toley
Joder & Son
County officers begin new terms in January session
W C Leland replaces Thomas Wellesat in East Waterloo. J J Rainbow remains auditor with R A DeGon as deputy. H C Douglass leaves for Texas. F T Bentley continues treasurer with W J Burbank as deputy and Ed Hickle and Harry Kober as assistants. C F Wichman becomes delinquent tax collector, Burbank replacing Mrs C W Harbin. Sheelf? Shores begins second term with A L Tuymond as deputy. S M Bentley remains clerk with F S Pettit as deputy. Jessie Becker stays as assistant.
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Board of Supervisors
W. C. Leland
Thomas Welstead
Waterloo
W. J. Burbank
Ed. Hickle
Harry Kober
C. F. Wichman
Burbank
C. W. Harbin
Butler County
Sheelf? Shores
A. L. Tuymond
Cedar Falls
S. M. Bentley
F. S. Pettit
Jessie Becker
C. H. Plummer
Addie Zwanzaiger
GC. A
Bee Hive Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claim
An advertisement asserts Foley's Honey and Tar cough and cold remedy is genuine only with the Bee Hive label. It warns customers to reject substitutes and to remember J. K. Joder & Son as the seller.
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Foley
Foley's
J. K. Joder & Son
Bank Robbers Said to Rendezvous Across States
Topeka Kansas January 3 Joseph N Tolley state bank commissioner warns Nebraska and Oklahoma governors about two gangs of robbers operating from Wymore Nebraska and across the border into Oklahoma. He notes apparent local indifference and urges joint action with Kansas to break up the outfits and recover money they bring to towns.
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Topeka
Kans
Joseph N. Tolley
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas
Ar. Dalley
Mr. Dolley
Wymore
Neb
Callahan
Wichita
Nebraska County
Iiahoma
La Porte Loses Pioneer of 1896
Robert Wagner a prominent farmer and capitalist of LaPorte Iowa died Sunday after a weeklong illness. Born in Snyder County Pennsylvania January 26 184? he came to Iowa in 1856 joining Cedar River settlers. He helped found local industry and bank leadership, married Florence Turner in 1857 and left a family including adopted son R H Wagner. Funeral held at the Methodist church with ministers Rev Rogers and Rev Walz.
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LaPorte City
Robert Wagner
Methodist Church
Rogers
J. G. Walz
Logan Avenue
Waterloo
Mr. Wagner
Snyder County
Wagner
Freeport
Ill
Black Hawk County
Cedar River
Wegner
State
Iowa
Prairies
Florence Turner
William McDougall
LaPorte
R. H. Wagner
Kave
New Way to Hit Express Carriers
The Interstate Commerce Commission probes express rules as it notes a long ignored statute requiring government sole carriage of parcels. If enforced, a parcels post system could supplant express firms and shift profitable mail hauls to the government, possibly creating a postoffice surplus.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa
Iowa Railway Commission
Post Office Department
Postoffice Department
Hitchcock
Four of family die in four days in Dubuque
Thomas Meloy, 60, died at Mercy hospital with pneumonia, the fourth family member claimed since last Thursday. Edward and Sarah Meloy and sister Ellen Wauchenheim had died earlier, leaving two survivors James and Bridget Meloy. Funeral for Thomas at John Voelker parlors, interment at Mt Calvary.
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Dubuque
Thomas Melow
Mercy Hospital
Pneeumonia
James
Bridget Melos
Edward Meloy
Pneumonion
Fifteenth
John Voelker
Alt. Calvary Cemetery
Kidney Pills Offer New Treatment For Kidney Disease
A druggist provides a free sample of Dr Derby's Kidney Pills promising a reliable cure. The ad emphasizes kidney and bladder ailments, urging prompt treatment to avoid fatal outcomes and inviting sufferers to try the new method.
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Derby
Derby Medicine Co
Aton Raptis
Mich
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as the fastest cure for colds and grippe. It claims three years of research and a price of 25 cents per package, with no quinine and rapid relief after the first dose.
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Grippe
Pape
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