Grounders and President Tearney Stir Debate Over Boosters
The piece discusses internal team politics, ownership in Chicago and Minneapolis, and looming league realignments. It cites Cantillon and Havenor ties, real estate angles, and a push for major minor league status changes amid baseball wars. It also includes quotes on athlete conduct and calls to adjust rules to boost offense.
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Cantilion Brothers
Chicago
E. T. Harmon
Edward J. Archambault
Havenor
Mr. Archembault
Mile
Joe Cantillon
Associat
Dan Patch Tops Sire List With Extreme Speed Record
Minneapolis daily notes Dan Patch 1:55 did not lower world track marks in 1910 yet earned the top honor as world’s champion sire of extreme speed for his age. He has 39 qualified colts, nine at 2:14 or better, with several more expected. Bingen mirrors Dan Patch in progeny pace, while McKinney leads the list with 23 two ten or faster colts.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Dan Patch
M. W. Savage
Dan
Bingen
McKinney
Divorces Heard Before Judge Platt in Busy Session
Judge Platt presided over seven divorce petitions with four granted in the forenoon and three in the afternoon. Plaintiffs Hannan H. Carter, Agnes N. Schoene, and Anna M. Jackson were granted decrees and custody in the afternoon. Carter and Schoene carried marriage histories dating to 1883 and 1903 respectively, with grounds including desertion and adultery.
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Hannan H. Carter
Willam Carter
Agnes N. Schoene
William A. Schoene
Anna M. Jackson
G. H. Jackson
Rs. Jackson
Newton
Beeson to Gain Liberty While Appeals Heard
Genor Beeson, recently convicted of manslaughter in the murder of his wife, is to gain liberty until the supreme court hears his appeal. His bond is set at 5000 dollars with treason on the act by Elmer Neal, his former employer, who says he has utmost faith in Beeson and doubts the murder claim. Neal expects the supreme court appeal may take six months to a year, delaying Beeson’s return to Anamosa.
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Cedar Rapids
Genor Beeson
Anamosa
Supreme Court
Elmer Neal
Boing
Neal
Beeson
Annamosa
Osborne's broad 40 plus recommendations loom in press message
Lansing January Governor Os borne presents a long legislative program with more than forty recommendations. The proposals span regulation of express companies initiative and referendum recall four year term for governor workers' insurance mining royalty and income tax. Foley's Honey and Tar offers quick relief for grips coughs and colds without opiates. J K Joder & Son.
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Lansing
Mich
Osborne
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Virden Elected County Board Chairman for Year
Charles W. Virden was elected chair of the county board of supervisors for the year after a sequence of votes, with initial ties among Virden Boomer and Kirby and Kirby initially elected but refusing the post. The board set standing committees, including judiciary and poor, and discussed bills for care after a fatal 1910 accident involving a fourteen year old Sherrard.
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Board of Supervisors
C. W. Virden
BD. G. Boomer
J. Kirby
Kirby
Virden
Waterloo
Johnson
Boomer
Leland
Rawnd
McQuilkin
RicQuilkin
Johnson Kirby
Rownd
MecQuilkin
Marney Marsh
Des Moines
Building Association Meets in Fine Condition 1919
The Perpetual Building and Loan Association held a regular meeting in the Commercial building. Directors appointed an auditing committee of H. W. Wente, William FE. Schrag and Stephen Brown. Dividend of 3.9 percent declared for six months. Officers to be elected at the annual meeting two weeks from next Friday. Annual report shows cash on hand 6954.11 and total receipts 258,023.38 with disbursements 288,023.38 and liabilities of 458,410.29.
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Perpetual Building and Loan Association
H. W. Wente
William FE. Schrag
Stephen Brown
EOE
Welch-Cook celebration highlights Cedar Rapids growth
The Cedar Rapids Republican editorial lauds A M Welch and the Welch-Cook company, crediting the Commercial club with saving and rebuilding the business. It praises team effort, fair dealing, and the six story building, noting the club’s weekly work for the city and the city’s pride in local enterprise.
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A. M. Welch
Waterloo
Welch-Cock Company
Welch-Cook Company
Middle West
Iowa
Welch
Commercial Club
Cataline Islands
Catholic Mission Proves Successful at Waterloo
A Catholic mission opened last Sunday at St. Marys Church Waterloo drawing large crowds. Rev Father Charles and Rev Father Simon of Chicago, noted Passionists, present eloquent sermons on daily example and marriage. Tonight at 7 30 the sermon on Marriage invites all youths and adults with free admission and usher seating.
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Lafayette Street
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Chicago
Waterloo
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50 Ball Pool Championship Set in Stoke Rooms Showdown
Gillie Brocan and Joe Rivers will meet tonight at the Stoke rooms on Commercial Street to decide the city 450-ball pool championship. Both players are confident of victory.
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Joe Rivers
Stoke Rooms
Commercial Street
Household cough syrup recipe using Pinex and sugar syrup
A DIY cough remedy describes making syrup by mixing Pinex with a sugar solution to imitate store bought products. It claims fast relief for severe coughs within 24 hours, plus laxative and toning effects, and offers a money back guarantee. The ad notes Pinex is a concentrated Norway pine extract and urges readers to obtain it via druggists or The Pinex Co. at Ft Wayne Indiana.
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United States
Canada
Finox Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Winter Baseball Challenge Shapes Noisy Wa terloo Fiasco
A proposed winter competition promises a blanket challenge to cover all the weaker players in Wa terloo. The plan, if pursued, could spark ongoing complications and excitement through the season and divert fans from their troubles.
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Waterloo
Foley Honey and Tar Ad Warns of Substitutes
A vintage notice urges buyers to look for Foley's Honey and Tar with the Bee Hive package seal. It cautions that genuine product bears the Bee Hive mark and warns against substitutes sold by J. K. Joder & Son under Poley’s Honey and Tar.
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Plummer Feets Frosted Confined County Recorder In Cedar Falls
County Recorder Charles H. Plummer is confined to his Cedar Falls home today. He telephoned co workers to report he is laid up with an illness.
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Charles H. Plummer
Cedar Falls
Coldest Morning Delays Interurban Ride
A traveler left home last Tuesday morning in an interurban car, frostbite feared as the car was cold and traveled four hours. The day began with the coldest season morning as the thermometer fell to 23 degrees below zero.
Open Meeting of Modern Woodmen in Waterloo
Waterloo camp No. 2059 Modern Woodmen of America plans an open meeting at the Pythian temple tomorrow evening. Recent officers will be installed and talks by notable members will be given. Principal speaker Hon. Thomas H. Duutty of Dubuque national lecturer will preside. State Deputy George N. Frinak of Des Moines will also speak. Public invited for a great time.
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Modern Woodmen of America
Pythian Temple
Order
Thomas H. Duutty
Dubuque
George N. Frinak
Des Moines
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