Brunswick Wins Two Of Three From Owls In City League
H Kezar tops Brunswick scoring and averaging with 179 high score and 164 2 3 average as Brunswicks split the three games against the Owls. Liberty leads Owls in high score and average, while Manahi and others contribute solidly in first and second frames.
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OWLS
Brunswick
Brunswicks
H. Kezar
Liberty
Brunswicke
Sid E. Manahi
Delwein
Harrison
Manahi
Owlse
Bibert
Keister
Kress
F. Kezar
W. Manahi
Sheridan Reclaims All Around Title After Thorpe Scandal
New York January 29 The Amateur Athletic Union faces reassigning Thorpe’s pro scandal awards and Sheridan automatically regains the all around champion title with Thorpe’s disqualification. Thorpe’s trophies will be sent to Sweden with other prizes after an AAU review and a potential special meeting.
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New York
Aesorirg
James Thorpe
American Olympic Committee
Sweden
Amateur Athletic Union
Martin Sheridan
America
Thorpe
J. Brodemus
Princeton
Sheridan
Carlisle
Sample Bottle Proves Beneficial for Kidney and Bladder Relief
Mrs Albert Sterner of Cressona Pa testifies that a small sample bottle of Swamp Root halted her kidney and bladder trouble after other medicines failed. She bought a full bottle and remained cured, recommending it to a neighbor who saw similar results. The statement was sworn before J P Moyer on September 45 1805.
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Kils
Albert Sterner
C. A. Moyer
J.P
Prove What Swamp Root Could Do For Your Kidneys
Letter to Dr Hilmer Co of Binghamton promotes Swamp-Root kidney remedy. It offers a sample bottle and an informational booklet if readers write to Kilmer Co in Binghamton and mention the Waterloo Evening Courier. Bottles sold in drug stores at fifty cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo 10 Play at Cedar Rapids
Waterloo the second Central Association team to visit Cedar Rapids for exhibition games on April 26 and 27. Cedar Rapids may not have a park ready. the games will be staged by the teams with 50-50 receipts. Other exhibitions planned with Davenport and Des Moines dur ing April as Cedar Rapids teams seek a park site.
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Central Association
Belden HI
Ars Waterloo
Hill
Davennort
Davenport
Alamo
Commercial Club Baseball Committee
Waterloo Kewanee to Open Season on April Thirty
The Central association schedules opening with Waterloo at Kewanee and closing at home. Dr J C Bonham of Ottumwa backs the plan while meetings set April 30 start dates Waterloo at Kewanee Cedar Rapids at Monmouth Burlington at Muscatine Keokuk at Ottumwa closing Monmouth at Keokuk Kewanee at Burlington Ottumwa at Waterloo Muscatine at Cedar Rapids.
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Central Association
J. C. Bonham
Ot Tuma
Waterloo
Kewanes
Cerral Rapids
Monmouth
Burlington
Muscatine Keokuk
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Kewanee
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
Bam
Laws ‘Park
Andrews
J. Ge
Keokuk Hope Becoming Darker For Baseball Season
Keokuk Iowa January 29 after two days of hard work committees seeking four thousand dollars for baseball report being $1,600 short. Loyal supporters give less than before while smaller donors give more, risking the season. Only two prominent backers refuse.
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Keokuk
Macks Defeat Fairbanks Team in Four 200 Games
Local bowlers at Jackman alleys dominated Fairbanks visitors last evening winning three straight games and finishing with a 361 pin lead. Runyen topped the locals with 209, Mackin had four 200s including a 203 in the first game, Smith and Runyen joined the double century club, Walgamot led the visitors with high score and average. A Mason City February 6 match between Des Moines five and Waterloo is planned to settle the cities' bowling rivalry.
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Fairbank
Macks
Jackman Alleys
Mackin
Smith
Runyen
Des Moines
Waterloo
Mason City
Boyle Visits Muscatine to Map Baseball Plans
Manager Frank Boyle, former Waterloo Leader, arrived in Muscatine to discuss trades and players with President Sterneman. Talks covered releasing Rics, booking spring exhibitions, securing Haight, and moving Muscatine as Boyle’s future home with possible trades for Zenie Clayton and other pitchers.
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Muscatine
Frank Hoyle
Muskies
Waterloo
Sterneman
Boyle
Rics
Davenport
Baird
Zenie Clayton
Johnson City
Sister Pleads For Brother In Fraud Case At Fresno Court
William J. Reid of Chicago, formerly of this county, confessed to forging a draft for $14,840 to swindle the Commercial Bank of Sanger. He received a six year sentence to Folsom after earlier San Quentin and tuberculosis concerns. His sister Edith Reid pleaded for him in Judge Church's court, describing their family dependence and his alleged temptations by George A. Barker. The sister fainted as the plea ended.
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Fresno
Cal
William J. Reid
Chicago
Commercial Bank of Sanger
Folsom
Barker
Los Angeles
Edith Reid
Judge BE. Church
Superior Court
George A. Barker
East
Reid
San Quentin
Island Prison
Hadley Signals Republican National Convention Plan
Former Missouri governor Hadley, in Washington on legal business, said Republicans expect a national convention soon to reorganize the party. He and Senator Cummins favor rules changes to reduce southern representation and require state primary law inspection by the national committee. Hadley said a convention is essential for the party to endure, with Cummins actively pushing the effort likely to crystallize before winter ends.
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Washington, D. C
Hadley
Missouri
House
Senate
Republican Party
Cummins
Republican National Committee
Senator Cummins
Liiely
Shenandoah Bets On Practical Education At Short Course
Shenandoah Iowa hosts the second annual short course with the entire high school and eighth grade children receiving tickets. Prof Van M Storm of Ames reports this marks a first in Iowa as seventy six farmers enroll early. Animal industry lessons meet in a garage while other classes use the Methodist church basement. The Shenandoah school board supports the plan and funds tickets for girls to attend domestic science sessions.
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Shenandoah
Iowa
van M. Storm
Ames
Amusements at the Waterloo next week and new acts
The Waterloo features Mutt and Jeff next Friday with Gus Hill’s 45 performer show including 25 bright girlies and a steamship scene. Also Uncle Josh Perking returns Saturday with farm life sketches and Rube Band. Polly of the Circus comes February 5 with Elsie St. Leon in the title role. Also Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy ad promotes a safe cough medicine.
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Mutt
Jem
the Waterloo
Gus Hill
Aquars
Matt
Jeff
Uncle Josh
Uncle Josh Perking
New England
Iowa Banker J B Shepherdson Fights Gangrene
Marble Rock Iowa January 29 Word came yesterday of the serious illness of J B Shepherdson at his San Bernardino California home His son Will Shepherdson of the Marble Rock bank left for his bedside From sparse details he has suffered a second gangrene attack in his good leg and earlier amputation above the knee aimed to check the disease He is a pioneer Floyd County businessman who founded the Marble Rock bank in 1872 and built a leading local financial institution
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Marble Rock
J. B. Shepherdson
San Barnadino
Cal
Willi Shepherdson
Marble Rock Bank
Floyd County
New Hotel Russell Lamson Planned for Waterloo Iowa
The American Tourist notes Waterloo Iowa will replace the old American hotel with an eight story 200 room Russell Lamson hotel on the site of Waterloo’s first circus. The project costs 300000 with $85000 in lots to be bought from Kenwood Park and Hayes addition funded by development locals and Lamson. Architects Marshall and Fox will draft plans after completion.
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Russell-Lamson
Waterloo
Iowa
Dodge in Defense of General Sickles
Gen. Grenville M. Dodge defends Gen. Daniel Sickles, stating he did not commit a criminal act and should not face jail. He calls Sickles an honorable veteran and cites confidence in friends who managed his business affairs, urging understanding of his misfortune.
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Council Bluffs
Grenville M. Dodge
Daniel HE. Sickles
Dodge
General Sickles
General Grant
Sickles
Dry town fights coming of saloon in Maiden Rock
Maiden Rock Wisconsin January 25 petitions circulate to grant a ten year liquor license for a new $15,000 hotel in a dry village. Proponents say a modern hotel without a bar can attract travelers on the Burlington line and be profitable. The license vote promises a fierce spring election contest.
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Maiden Rock
Wis
St. Paul
LaGrosse
Burlington
Langtry names all-star bowlers for national tournament
Abe Langtry, secretary of the American Bowling Congress, announced the all American five: William Flwert of Toledo Jim Blouin of Chicago Jim Smith of New York Alex Dunbar of New York and Rob Rolle of Chicago Langtry will open permanent headquarters in Toledo on Saturday and predicts more than six hundred teams will enter the national tournament here from February 22 to March 12.
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Toledo
Abe Langstry
American Howling Congress
William Flwert
Jim Blouin
Chicago
Jim Smith
New York
Alex Dunbar
Rob Rolle
Chisamo
Langtry
Opposition to Sunday ball bill reported in Nebraska Senate
Lincoln Neb Jan 29 The Sunday bag eball bill with the emergency clause was reported to the general file in the senate by the judiciary committee and will be considered in committee of the whole in a few days The measure legalizes Sunday ball game but may be suspended by administrative boards Protests from a convention claiming 24 000 Methodists in Nebraska oppose any change were filed with the senate yesterday morning
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Lincoln
Neb
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Neuraa
Colds Cause Headache and Anu Remedies Cited
Fragmentary notice cites bromide or quinine laxatives as remedies and mentions signatures FE and W. Grove. The text is incomplete but implies a medical or patent remedy claim amid garbled OCR. No clear event, date, or organized authority is identifiable.
Washings Sent Home by Parcel Post Inventive Student
An Ames Iowa student uses parcel post to wash clothing for his family. He wraps socks and shirts and mails them home each week for mother to wash and return, a practice now copied by other students.
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Ames, In
Ames
Agele
Mother
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