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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1912

Page

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City League Baseball Rumor Sparks New Jobber Clubs

Baseball blood surges in the city with plans for a new eight club league formed from wholesale houses newspapers and other employers. A mid month meeting with City league promoters aims to set grounds establish a business like season and seek employer support for opening day.

Marius Greene Sol Printers’ League Courier Talvertive Postoffice Boys Uncle Sam's Boys City League

Waterloo Boat Club Talk Aims to Unite Watercraft Owners

Forty three watercraft owners in the city plan a boat club to protect members and improve boating conditions along the Ser river. Fifteen have joined so far with mutual support anticipated from the rest. a meeting will set the formal organization in the coming weeks.

Waterloo

Browns Coach Shuffle and Player Prospects Noted

The St Louis Republic outlines uncertainties in the AMV Browns lineup with Jimmy Austin a regular and Manager Wallace possibly benched. Wares and Wilman shine, Hallinan from Los Angeles, and Wares covered short for Oakland in the fall series with the Cardinals.

St. Louis Republic Jimmy Austin AMV Browns Jets Wallace

Munro to Wrestle Kojali in Wateriaq Theathice Bout

Promoters assure patrons of a good return as Munro the 28 year old English champion meets Kojali in a scheduled bout. Each fighter posts a $100 forfeit, both men evenly matched with Munro slightly heavier and more experienced. Munro, six foot two and 220 pounds, has a storied European career including strong showings in St. Petersburg Paris and elsewhere.

Munro Kojall Axsurunes Ble England Ite Tom Candon Scotland Ivan Padoubnéy Europe St. Petersburg Munroiso Paris

Baseball Prospects and League Notes From Early Season

Pacific Coast league players Danzig Tennant and Kutina compete at first base with Kutina drawing praise after a strong fall showing. Pratt battles Frank La Porte for second base while La Porte’s performance in fall series impresses. Hallinan commends La Porte’s all around field leadership. Alaska league chatter notes midnight games, Fairbanks and Dawson City squads, and engineers-turned-athletes. Also mentions Jimmie Callahan push for pension system for veteran players and 1962 backstops trio Sullivan Bemis Criger among top catchers.

Danzig Tennant Kutina Bresnatan Pacific Coast Pratt Southern Association Frank la Porte la Porte Robinson Cardinals Hallinan Presnahan Alaska Fairbanks Daweon City Dow Billy Sullivan Chicagos Ply Sullivan Chicago Tarry iVemis Naps Ton Criter New York Sullivan White Sox Bemis Ricer Easton St. Lois Yankees D Bemis Columbus the Hell Criger

Independent Breweries fret over Columbian league invasion

Murmur of a delayed strike hangs over the League of Independent Breweries as they worry the invasion of the Columbian league may not occur as planned. The piece notes intrigue about baseball funding and highlights J Garland Stahl who left a bank for baseball, plus a Chicago note on Jack Johnson facing unpaid laundry bill issues.

Columbian League League of Independent Breweries Jack Johnson Chicago

Decorah Disputes Palzer Birthplace Claim Across Counties

Ossian native Al Palzer is defended by Decorah readers against a Dubuque paper claim that he was born there. The Ossian fighter is said to be born in Winneshiek County and raised near Ossian, with Decorah misstatements disputed and Palzer praised in New York medals and public notices.

Ossian Dubuque Decorah Palzer St. Paul Dover Township Marette County al. Palger Palaer Wighter Works Palger Kenry Palzer Ossian State Bank Winneshiek County Military Township Fayette County Tias New York al Palaer al Palzer Towa Athletic Club of tAlin Tey Ali Tiis al. Dalzer Af Beearan

Johnny Coulon Stops Forbes in Third Round

In Kersha Wisconsin on January 23 Johnny Coulon defeated Forbes in the third round of a scheduled ten round bout. Forbes was knocked down twice and finished by a final count as Coulon dominated the action from the second round onward.

Johnny Coulon Forbes Kersha Wis Tohnny Chmegten Harry Aire

West High Art Exhibit Opens for Students

Tickets sold at ten cents grant access to engravings and colored prints in the West High gym during the last week of January through February 3. Proceeds fund classroom art purchases as students and teachers showcase a growing collection.

West High School

Earth school trip helps lessons in nature and anatomy

London Punch notes a group of Earth school children were taken to a traveling menagerie and circus to study natural history and will later visit a classical dancer to learn anatomy. The item uses a humorous tone to describe educational outings.

London

Real estate transfers listed for Benson and Cedar Falls

Black Hawk Co Abstract Co reports Ludwig Hecklinger transfers land in 7-89-14 and multiple lots in Benson to J R Dumond for 5 423 dollars. A B Curtiss sells Jots 11 and 6 in Cedar Falls additions to Chas E Cotter and A Mullarkey.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Ludwig Hecklinger J. R. Dumond Benson A. B. Curtiss Chas. E. Cotter Whitney & Sedgwick A. Mullarkey Cedar Falls

Remarkable Root Juice Claims Cure Digestive Ailments

Sufferers with indigestion loss of appetite belching and other stomach and kidney symptoms are urged to try Root Juice touted for rapid relief. The Davenport based remedy allegedly improves digestion and appetite and claims to erase symptoms in short order. A Fort Wayne company name on the wrapper authenticates the product and warns against imitations.

Davenport Tte Henderson's Drug Co Root Juice Medicine Company Fort Wayne, Ind

Harvester Co. Faces Uncertain Future in Cedar Falls

H A Jetmore, district manager for International Harvester, notes government moves to dissolve the company do not worry him, but reports in Washington spark fear of lost plans for a four story building. Adverse bills in the Iowa legislature and ouster actions in Texas and Kansas chill permanent improvements while IH contributions support local life. The writeup argues liberal reorganization could end turmoil and allow future projects, then ends with a watermarked ad for Waterloo Savings Bank offering steel vault boxes.

Cedar Falls H. A. Jetmore International Harvester Company of America Washington Miller Bremer County Texas Kansas International Harvester Company Lawn City

Quote from Garfield on Becoming a Man and Success

A concise quotation expresses Garfield's belief that personal growth into manhood paves the way to success in all endeavors. The remark emphasizes determination and self-improvement as foundational to achievement.

Garfield

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promoted by Taggart

An ad-like piece urges readers to combat gray or lifeless hair with Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy. It touts sage tea origins, buttons up on benefits, and claims restoration of natural color. Available at fifty cents a bottle through druggists. H. W. Taggart at 527 Commercial is listed.

Wyeth Wryeth

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