Smith Smashed in Winning Run in Decatur Victory
Dick Smith hit a decisive home run for Decatur in a tight game to seal a 4 to 3 victory over Waterloo. Shackelford relieved Hendrix in the fourth as Decatur rallied from early deficits, with Long and Collins homering for Waterloo. Key hits included Smith’s go ahead shot in the fifth, Lofton, Bell, and Clemens contributing, while Freemer and Hollenbeck sparked Waterloo’s offense.
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Decatur
Dick Smith
Shackelford
Hendrix
Collins
Smith
McGuire
Long
Lofton
Bell
Troi Long
Tony Fremer
Hotlenbeck
Cherry Clemens
Ed Lofton
Kommers
Johnson
Groh
Willis
Waterloo— Long
Hollenbeck
Pet “Clemens
API i
Grane
Danvine
Dubuque
Wal Harrington
Wilkes
S Nagle
Toy
Waterloo
Shackelford, N
Davenport
Rock Island
Clemens
Colin
Banon
KNOWS HOW TO DRIVE EM Wilson Reid Dominates New York Meet
Wilson Reid aged seventy three shows persistent speed skill winning all three races at a recent trotting meet in New York. Reid handles the reins with steady nerve and accuracy, earning acclaim for his performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Reid
New York
Mr. Reid
Flynn Morris Fight Possible in Gotham Ring Soon
Jim Flynn visiting Chicago plans a bout with Carl Morris the Oklahoma white hope once a promoter offers. Manager F Ufer from Morris and Flynn met to discuss location with New York favored for gate money if a fight bill passes. Flynn stays in Chicago before returning to Tulsa then Kansas City as talks continue.
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Chicago
Jim Flynn
Pueblo
Carl Morris
Flynn
F Ufer
Morris
Ufer
New York
Kansas City
Tulsa
Okla
Itn
New York Senate
Lfer
Gotham
Flyton
California
Ritz
Gilmore
Gymnazium
Baseball scores and a bold offer discussants from Milwaukee
Results yesterday span the National and American leagues with Bevis 13 6 Boston and New York tied 4 4. In the American Association Toledo Indianapolis 9 and St Paul Kansas City 7. Amid reports of O'Toole and Kelly, St Paul stars, Milwaukee President Murphy confirms a written offer of 316 500 to land the duo and plans talks with Saint manager Ketley.
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American Association
St Paul
Kansas City
St. Paul
Loviasile
Columbus
Lewissville
Minneapoliis
Minneapolis
Chicago
Charles Milwaukee
W. Murphy
Toledo
Indianapolis
O'Toole
Kelly
Star
Milwaukee
Saints
Ketley
Roger Bresnahan
Murphy
Quingy Defeats Davenport Club In Dramatic Run
Dubuque wins as Quingy defeats Davenport Club with run support and key hits. Plass, Beatty, Ball, Coombs steal bases. Krietz, Fisher, Coombs notch two hits. Webster and Loomis chart strikeouts. Guthrie presides as umpire in a tense game.
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Dubuque
Danville
Plass
Beatty
Ball
Coombs
Krietz
Fisher
Webster
Loomis
Guthrie
Wewecee
Manusch
Darringer
H. Daringer
Melchair
Tee Plass
Steee Krietz
Staley
le Bae
Hildebrand
Wee
Ae Eeer
Western League scores and results across multiple cities
In Omaha the Omaha Des Moines game went 11 innings with Omaha 2, West 3. Topeka defeated Denver 7 to 1. St Joseph edged Sioux City 1 to 0. Pueblo Lincoln and Puchla combined for 3 runs. Central Association games: Ottumwa beat Keokuk 7 to 0, Muscatine 3 over Hannibal 2, Burlington 6 over Galesburg 4, Kewanee 5 over Monmouth and more results lingering incomplete.
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Detroit
Wee
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland Tasene
Washington
We Is
St. Louis
American Association
Columbus Aes
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Sioux City
Omaha
Topeka
Des Moines
Rai
Central Association
Burdington
Galesburg
Keokuk
Monmouth
Kewanessen
Hannibal
Western League
Denver
St. Joseph
Pueblo
Lincoln & Puchla
Ottumwa
Dave Rowan Sold to Toronto for $500
Penria July 13 Dave Rowan former Distiller manager and ex St. Louis Browns first baseman will join the Toronto club of the Eastern league as the first baseman. Toronto wired for Rowan with a price of $500 and final arrangements to be set at a Monday meeting.
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Penria
Dave Rowan
Distiller
St. Louis Browns
Toronto
Leisy
The
Distillers
Rowan
Fred Clark Leads Pirates Toward NL Race
Fred Clark, manager of the Pittsburgh team, works hard to close the gap at the top of the National League standings. He is described as a game fellow facing a tough climb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred” Clark
Pittsburg
Fred
K C Baseball Clubs 10 Play For Franciscan Sisters Hospital
Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus will send a baseball team to play Waterloo K C at Red Cedar park next Sunday. Proceeds go to the Franciscan Sisters hospital fund of 25000 dollars. About 500 tickets are expected to sell. Waterloom has new white and purple uniforms with gold lettering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Franciscan Sisters’ Hospital
Waterloom
South Bend Central to Move. City Lacks League Team
South Bend Ind July 18 The South Bend Central league club will be transferred to Grand Rapids tomorrow night leaving South Bend without a league team for the first time in nine years. Owner Annis cites unpopularity of management and expects South Bend to regain a club soon as three franchises are on the market and the Southern Michigan league may seek to transfer a club here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
Grand Rapids
Annis
Southern Michigan League
Sherman wins top golf score as fans dump him in pool
Bretton Woods New Hampshire July 13 A cold water bath greeted T A Sherman son of the vice president after he posted the tournament’s lowest and season best golf score among advertising men. Friends urged drinks then banker baited him into the club pool shocking spectators and marking the celebratory moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bretton Woods
N. H
T. A. Sherman
Will Make Tour of Yellowstone
Mrs. George McBeth of Danville arrived in Waterloo early today to visit her parents Mr and Mrs H F Miller at 617 Pine Street. Mr McNeill will join soon and the four will tour Yellowstone Park for two weeks and likely return by mid August.
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George McBeth
Danville
Waterloo
H. F. Miller
Pine Street
McNeill
Yellowstone Fark
Punctureless Auto Tire Announced by Edison
New York July 13 reporting on a Edison supervised development of an automobile pneumatic tire claimed immune to punctures. The announcement coincides with news that George Westinghouse has perfected an air spring for autos, suggesting advances in ride stability and tire durability.
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New York
George Westinghouse
Edison
Eight candidates named by Bryan in 1912 nomination list
Lincoln Nebraska July 13. William J Bryan lists eight democrats considered available for the 1912 presidential nomination. The roster omits Harmon of Ohio and includes Smith of Georgia Burke of North Dakota Marshall of Indiana Dix of New York Culbertson of Texas O Gorman of New York Shafroth of Colorado Foss of Massachusetts James of Kentucky Osborne of Wyoming James Brandeis of Massachusetts Clark of North Carolina Pomerene of Ohio with many others named as available including Plaisted Kern Newlands Chamberlain Owen Thomas Patterson Adams Williams Higgins Glenn Tyler McMillan Turner Gore Campbell Randall Beckham Watterson Rainey Gaynor Harrison Dunne.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Harmon
Ohio
Smith
Georgia
Burke
North Dakota
Marshall
Indiana
Dix
New York
Culbertson
Texas
O’gorman
Shafroth
Colorado
Foss
Massachusetts
James
Kentucky
Osborne
Wyoming
Brandeis
Clark
North Carolina
Pomerene
Plaisted
Maine
Kern
Newlands
Nevada
Chamberlain
Oregon
Owen
Oklahoma
Thomas
Patterson
Adams
George Fred Williams
Higgins
Rhode Island
Glenn
Tyler
Virginia
McMillan
Tennessee
Turner
Washington
Gore
Campbell
Randall
Beckham
Henry Watterson
Rainey
Ilinois
Gaynor
Harrison
Chicago
Dunne
Runaway Horse Hurls Wenzl Friedl. Injuries Then Undetailed
Wenzl Friedl head of W Friedl & Son bakery was thrown from his buggy at 7:30 pm near 609 Commercial Street. He sustained head and facial wounds with body bruises but remains not seriously hurt and will be kept from business for several days as the horse bolted toward the bakery area. The incident occurred when the horse became unmanageable after Friedl hitched it behind his shop and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenzl Friedl
W. Friedl & Son
Mr. Friedl
Friedl
Commercial Street
American Express Company
Bridge Street
Lttle
Second
Commercial Streets
Searchlight for Electric Park Arrives and Lights Planned
The city received the largest and strongest searchlight in the region to be mounted on the Electric Park tower. An eighteen inch lens and 21,000,900 candle power will illuminate grounds up to twenty five miles away. Installation begins immediately with light expected to shine by tomorrow night. Fireworks displays will follow each Friday night at 10 oclock after the second show.
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United States
Parker
North Waterloo and Railroads in Illinois Central Move
Louis Alten, after twenty years with Illinois Central, is promoted to watchman in the shops in North Waterloo. Ole Colquist, Armstrong Manufacturing blacksmith foreman, is seriously ill at home. A. Behrens arrived from Champaign for a business visit and will stay with the Behrens couple. John Wilder was placed on layoff. Lawrence Nauman started as tool boy in L shops. Ishmal Jolls, ex-Illinois Central employee, now works there as a pipe fitter.
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Louis Alten
Illnois Central
Alten
Ole Colquist
Armstrong Manufacturing Company
Waterloo
A. ©. Behrens
Champaign
Ill
Theo. Behrens
John Wilder
Lawrence D. Nauman
Ishmal B. Jolls
Finchford Notes On Local Residents At Home Or Abroad
Miss Mable Walters left Monday for Northwood Indiana to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs David Beaty and son George left Thursday for Madison South Dakota. Mr and Mrs George Davis of Dubuque will move into the John Silver house soon. Mr and Mrs Frank Miller of Cedar Falls are visiting relatives nearby this week. Mrs Swab returned to Illinois Tuesday. Mrs Isaac Moon and son 3B T Moon visited John Silver home Tuesday.
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Finchford
Mable Walters
Northwood
David Beaty
George
Madison
George Davis
Dubuque
John Sliver
Frank Miller
Cedar Falls
New Hartford Pair Still At Liberty In Elopement Case
Louis Bourquin New Hartford bank cashier and Mrs J F Hoffman wife of the local butcher remain missing after reports of their elopement. Hoff man, visiting the city, says search crews have not located them and rumors of Des Moines arrests were unfounded. He believes they will be found and the guilty punished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bourquin
New Hartford Bank
J. F. Hoffman
New Hartford
Des Moines
Hoffman
County Clerks to Meet in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge hosts the eleventh annual convention of the district court clerks July 15 19 and 20. County Clerk M Bentley will open with a talk on Court Files and Filing and likely attend all three days. Entertainment includes theatre, city tour, and a banquet at Wahkonsa. Sheriffs and recorders hold their convention on the same dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court Association of Town
Fort Dodge
M. Bentley
County Sheriffs
County Recorders
Kidney diseases can be cured with proper medicine
A Dale Texas man Mr Perry A Pitman reports four months bedridden with kidney and bladder trouble and gall stones was cured by one bottle of Foley's Kidney Remedy. He urges others to ask for it through J K Joder and Son.
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Perry A. Pitman
Dale
Tex
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Steamship Employees Strike Again Delays Morro Castle
About 1,000 firemen, stewards and oilers of Ward Line steamers were called out after rejection of terms offered to striking workers. Assistant General Manager Macey said negotiations continued. The Morro Castle was expected to sail as scheduled despite the strike efforts.
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New York
Ward Line
Jerma
Ite
Macey
Morro Castle
Teachers Training Institute Draws Wide Bible Study Interest
In hot weather a large number of teachers and Bible study enthusiasts plan to attend a three evening institute next Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Religious workers believe teacher training is the church’s vital need and expect representation from all denominations plus pastors superintendents and teachers from each school.
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Pram
Joe
Hovik
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Nelson
Betes
Tluiney
Es Lerdey
Scare
Carney
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Chapman
Lund
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Coleman
Gee Roe
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Koepping
Hartman
Kahl
Kerwin
Spencer
Cusack
Peoria
Hovlik
Stis
RPOAE
Wooley
Waand
Fountain
Whotey
Veach
Wood
Halls
Daly
Muscatine
Burlington
Kewanee
Mon- Mouth
J, K
Joder & Son
GF Horner
K. C
Young Sherman
Yellowstone
Bryan
Commoner
Harmon, Wilson
Champ Clark
Park
Electric Park
North Waterloo and Railroads
Patr
Liberty
Yebrand H. van Wetzinga
Lora EB. Carpenter
Yigg
Byvank Transfer CO
Vera
Cleveland
San Franaco
Ps. Ls
Crais- Pera Aio Sone
BURG
C.D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
Ombe
Jefferson Street
Ralston
Lamson Building
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
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