Eddie Santry to referee Johanson Flynn title bout
Boxing headlines from Chicago report Eddie Santry will referee the world heavyweight title fight where Jack Johnson defends against Jim Flynn. Conflicting plans and opposition in Nevada and Utah loom over the event as promoters seek state backing and possible venue changes.
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Chicago
Eddie Santry
Jack Johanson
Jim Iynn
Connell
Pyineshine Xeesterdia
Johnson
Noo
Marty Cider
Jack White
Abe Attell
Attell
White
New Orleans
Abie
Freddie Gilmore
Gilmore
Jack Herrick
Jack
Johnson-Flynn
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jack Johnson
Jim Flynn
Nevada
al Mill
Odir
Odie
Nelson-Gans
Gans-lMerman
Root- Vwart
Jeffries-Johnson
Set Ening
Curley
Eine
Metropo
Ashenbach the King of the Bushes Stricken by Paresis
From Cincinnati comes word that Ed Ashenbach known as the king of the bushes is a paresis victim. Doubt remains on his recovery. His antics have long enlivened many a dreary baseball afternoon and will be missed by followers in this region.
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Ashenbach
Minneanolis
Cincinnati
Ed Ashenbach
The
Callahan
White Sox
Genest
Springfield
Mass
Bert Shotten
Browns
S. S
S. S.S
Brown Defeats Jack Reynolds At Orpheum Theatre
Carl Brown of Iowa won the welterweight bout against Cedar Rapids’ Jack Reynolds in two straight falls, 14 minutes then 12 minutes, using a scissors on arm and half Nelson. Reynolds, weighing 123 pounds, fought valiantly but Brown at 148 held the lead. Referees Fred Bloom and George Hitchcock oversaw the main and preliminaries. Knipp defeated Booth in straight falls, 14 and 11 minutes, while Briggs beat Quackenbush in a three-fall match with the second two falls led by Quackenbush.
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Carl Brown
Iowa
Jack Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Orpheum Theatre
Brown
Reynolds
Waterloo
Quackenbush
Giants to Marlin trip outlines and old football woes
Secretary Joseph OBrien lists Giants departure dates for Marlin Texas with two early youth sections from New York February 17 and St Louis February 18, regulars to follow, all in by February 25. Brownlee faces four months in Blackwell's Island for seven years of drinking.
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Joseph O’brien
New York
Giants
Marlin
Tex
St. Louis
Ist. Louis
Phillies
Cubs
Pirates
Reds
Brooklyns
Cardinals
Bostons
Athletics
Highlanders
White Sox
Detroits
Red Sox
Naps
Washington
Social and Personal Mention in La Porte City IA
In La Porte City Iowa January 11 F M Thompson relief corps 153 observed its annual installation of officers at Odd Fellows hall with officers installed including Mrs Tuulu Bell Esher president Ida Driscoll senior vice president Sarah Fritz junior vice president and others. High School junior class party hosted by Vern Lehman with teachers present. Iris temple Pythian Sisters installed officers. husbands social hour. Poultry show winner Harry Betts earned multiple prizes. Triem family returns to La Porte. Lotus Club elects officers. Improvement Company elects officers. Short items cover deaths health updates burials and visits from Waterloo and Marshalltown residents.
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la Porte City
F. M. Thompson Relief Corps
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Adaline
Tuulu Bell Esher
Ida Driscoll
Sarah Fritz
Sylvia Quackenbush
Ina Young
Ora Brust
Josephine Goodwin
Ethel Stull
Maud Tedford
Ella Gingrich
Ada Narber
Hattie Smelser
Mabel Nichols
Elizabeth Fox
Adaline Waldroff
Vern Lehman
Main Street
McGoon
McGill
Graham
O’brien
George
Faulk
Pythian
Iris Temple
Pythian Sisters
Connell
Ellen Connell
Etta Strohm
Viola Bahr
Mary McQuilkin
R. P. Dodge
Improvement Company
The
la Porte Improvement Iompany
J. H. Anderson
Uzell Harvey
Waterloo
G. W. Harvey
la Porte
Sam Turner
A. M. Hummel
D. J. Hummel
Thimrble Mite Society of the Presbyterian Church
R. A. Pershing
Earl Stebbins
Blanchaine
A. T. Kline
H. G. Unger
J. H. Cascaden
Geo Smelser
John Cotton
Clifford Unger
Marshalltown
H. C. Unger
Herbert Halbfass
Chicago
Vern Hunt
Rush Medical College
Marta Evarts
Dubuque
Tor
Two Young Boys Rob U O Mail From Oelwein
Cedar Rapids reports nine and fourteen year old Paul Fenicle and Paul Perkinson were jailed on charges of robbing the post office after earlier burglaries. The youths, detained with details of their crimes, depicted a troublesome gang of local juveniles.
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Cedar Rapids
Paul Fenicle
Paul Perkinson
United States
Oelwein
Fenicle
Perkinson
Chivington of
Ocelwein
Healy
Rome
Perk
Knapp
Peri
Ballou Sisters’ Millinery
Scott Plumbing
Thompson Blacksmith Shop
Hands Blacksmith Shop
Great Western
Boys describe a spree of robberies for beer money
The youths recalled about a dozen robberies they and other boys took part in over recent months. They testified they burglarized many stores, seeking money and taking beer when nothing else was available.
Rip Van Winkle Comes to Waterloo With Thomas Jefferson
Amusements note the famed actor Thomas Jefferson presents Rip Van Winkle at the Waterloo Friday with matinee and night shows. The piece pleases both young and old, continuing Jefferson’s popular run in the region after a prior successful appearance.
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Mr. Thomas Jefferson As
Rip
Rip van Winele
Thomas Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Joseph Jefferson
Waterloo
Jefferson
Cook Gives Mrs Morrow Away in Murder Case
In Chicago municipal court Mrs Rena Morrow a club woman and writer was denounced as the murderer of her husband Charles B. Morrow an inventor. A cook testified to a quarrel before the death and to Mrs Morrow directing actions after the body was found. A roomer named Harry Gilmore claimed to have usurped the husband’s place. Dr Arthur W Morrow a stepson testified further in the preliminary hearing.
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Chicago
Rena Morrow
Charles B. Morrow
Morrow
Mr. Morrow
Arthur W. Morrow
Inventor’s postcard hints at last night’s breakthrough
The deceased recalled in a postcard written by the inventor the night before his death showing hope for immediate success. Former Justice George W. Underwood recounted Morrow seeking advice about Somea property deeded to Mrs. Morrow. An advertisement urges Foley Kidney Pills to prevent kidney and bladder trouble.
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George W. Underwood
Morrow
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Matinee
Waterloo's Fun Center
Grace DE Winters
Ventriloquist
Jennings, Jewell & Barlowe
Morris Golden
Widdle
Fiddle
Shrendaly Bros. & Dutton
Circusdem
Cee
Supreme Artists
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Julia Redmond
C O
al Haynes
Dave Vine
Master Hale
Motion Pictures
NEW York Floral Co
Sycamore Street
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Aves
West
G.E. Boyce Optometrist
Towa
Wilbert Shallenberger
Theac
Hotel Logan
Sporting News
Johnsox
Plynn
Levadius
Knipp
Booth and
Quacken
Briggs
Fred Lake
Provdence
Moncton
N. B
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Boston Nationals
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Wilkesbarre
Toronto
Kansas City
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Lowell
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Louisville
William Grayson
Pacific Coast
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Portland
Los Angeles
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Sacramento
Rossini
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Terest
Wavely Town
Harry Betts
Winton
Rhode Island
Betts
U. O. Mail
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Cook
Mrs. Morrow
Roomer
Husband
Chimo Cigars
H. W. Taggart
Mre
W. FE. Brown
Colfax
Breast
Nnc
W. Copeland
Extra
O. N. Richardson
St. Dew Moines
Derry Ward
Missouri Valley
T. W- Conn
Pryor
Oklahoma
John W. Martin
Macedonia
Fem Reasonalls
Samuel Franklin Devore
Frozen Dainties
Waterloo Ice Cream CO
Byvane Transfer CO
Hileman & Gindt
E. I Kistner
Peterson Bros
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