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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1912

Page

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White Sox drop double header in baseball roundup

Chicago loses both games to Philadelphia as Bender and Brown shut them down. Baker homers in the second game. Boston takes both ends of a twin bill against Detroit in extra innings with Speaker helping plate the decisive run. New York tops St Louis 4 1 behind Warhop and Sweeney, while Washington beats Cleveland 2 1 with Vaughn solid on the mound.

Philadelphia Chicago Bender Brown Baker Boston Detroit Mass Wowi Willett Speaker Delehanty Lewis Lake New York St. Louis St. Luouis Louis Warhop Sweeney Hamilton Krechell

Baseball scores from yesterday across minor leagues

Results list from Western League and American Association with multiple cities. Des Moines Wichita 7 Omaha Topeka 7 St Joseph Denver 7 6 Sioux City Lincoln 9 Sioux City 3 Kansas City Louisville 2 Minneapolis Columbus rain St Paul Toledo 5 St Pand 2 Milwaukee Indianapolis 2 Danville Dubuque Davenport Springfield 2 Peoria uncertain.

New York Chicagoao Pittsburgh Ne Cincinnati Philadelphia Louis Brooklyn Boston Washington Chicago Cleveland Detroit St. Louis New York American Sociation Columbus Toledo Minneapolia Kansas City Milwaukee St. Paul Louisville Indianapolis Denver Wichita Des Moines Lincoln Topeka Springfield Davenport Danville Quincy Dubuque Decatur Peoria Bloomington Omaha St. Joseph Sioux City American Association Minneapolis Manneapolis Toledo St. Pandy Quincy -Quinestt Decstur

Jack Johnson in More Trouble

Jack Johnson, champion boxer, and his wife were indicted on a smuggling charge involving a diamond necklace. He was arrested after allegedly striking Charles Brown, a key government witness and former Johnson chauffeur, in a Mil lio n Dollar Cafe. Johnson faced arraignment and bonded 35,000 as the hearing continued.

Chisago Jack Johnson Charles Brown Brown Johnson Publist Grand Jury United States Charles A. Duell Aut

Kankakee Player Makes Unassisted Triple Play

Foreman shortstop for the Kankakee club in the Illinois-Missouri league turned an unassisted triple play at the local park in a Champaign versus Kankakee game. Sullivan and Tremming reached bases before Lane lined to second. Foreman snagged the ball in heavy, slippery conditions for the third out.

Kankakee Foreman Champaign Sullivan Tremming Lane

Ground Play Sends Sullivan Out Then Flemming Touched

In a decisive moment Sullivan and Flemming sprinted toward a safe hit with Foreman in pursuit. Sullivan was put out while Foreman advanced, then Flemming was touched out between first and second, affirming the play's outcome.

Sullivan Flemming Foreman

Lair Beats Blair in Handicapped Match

Bert Blair defeated John Rosaner in the handicap bout after Rosaner failed in the second fall. Blair and Rosaner exchanged holds with Blair showing the stronger argument, Blair winning the match with a scissors on the arm and half nelson. Hartman beat Nauman and Sark defeated Nodger in preliminaries with Frank Bishop refereeing.

Bert Blair Sioux Falls Waterloo John Rosaner Sun Porte City Rosaner Blair Miles Nelson Roland Hartman Hl Nauman Red Sark Fred Nodger Frank Bishop

Wolgast Sustained Three Fractures from Rivals Fight

Los Angeles officials report light heavyweight champion Ad Wolgast suffered three fractures in his left hand during the Vernon bout with Joe Rivers on July 4. An X ray disclosed two serious breaks, causing him considerable pain since the match.

Los Angeles Cal Ad Wolgast Joe Rivers Vernon Wolgast

American girl to swim English Channel effort

A Massachusetts girl named Kase Mtonos leaves for England to attempt the English Channel crossing. Misa Pitopof is regarded as the best woman swimmer, and her Channel attempt will draw keen attention both here and abroad.

Kase Mtonos Massachusetts England Misa Pitopof

Cubs Win Opener in Chicago Series 4 to 2

Chicago gains 4 2 lead in opener as hitting clutches and Boston errors aid the Cubs. Batteries Cheney Archer Donnelly Rariden. Pittsburgh defeats Brooklyn 8 to 2 with Hendrix Simon Bar ger Knetzer Allen Miller on the mound. Philadelphia wins 6 to 4 over Cincinnati in a closely played contest.

Chicago Boston Cheney Archer Donnelly Rariden Pittsburgh Brooklyn Hendrix Simon Barger Knetzer Allen and Miller Philadelphia Cincinnati Alexander Williter Suggs Davis McLean Clark

Catfish Return Delights Kansas Anglers in River

Kansas City reports the return of large catfish to the Missouri River after years. Two giants, one 150 pounds and another 127 pounds, were caught near Leavenworth and in the local area respectively. The fish, about six feet long with wide mouths, sold for $15 and $13.75. Fishermen battled to land the 150 pounder for over three hours. they estimate the age at 55. The flood of 1903 is blamed for prior scarcity as fish moved to floodwaters seeking new habitat.

Kansas City Missouri River Leavenworth

Elec tric park to host top vaudeville plus Rag Time band

Sunday feature at Elec tric park promises the season’s strongest vaudeville with Alexander’s Rag Time Band performing four times daily as a free attraction. The fifteen colored musicians play before and after matinees and around the main show amid rising park crowds. The Iowa Homestead paper touts fuel guides and farm tips, with a $3.50 two-paper club rate and agent terms offered from J. M. Pierce in Des Moines.

Electric Park Alexander Middle West Iowa Homestead J. M. Pierce Ts Moines Riway

Johnson forced to remove hat in court by bailiff

In Chicago the 120 pound bailiff grabbed Jack Johnson’s cigarette and tossed his hat in the United States Commissioner Buell’s office. Johnson was told to behave as the officer asserted authority in the tense moment.

Chicago Jack Johnson United States Buell Johnson

Capudine Claims Quick Headache Relief for Clear Thinking

An advertisement promotes Capudine as a liquid remedy that quickly relieves headaches and clears the mind. It touts action on causes from heat and cold to stomach or nervous issues and emphasizes pleasant taste and rapid effectiveness.

Woman Solves Market Riddle by Cutting Prices

Forty sellers at the east side market plus a lone buyer at the west side saw brisk sales. Mrs. H. C. Christianson of Hudson sold twenty six spring chickens at 40 to 50 cents each and weighed new potatoes at 20 cents per peck. She explained slashing her prices drew rapid sales and left stock cleared early. New sweet corn sold 30 cents a dozen ears, honey strained 35 cents a quart, and cakes 15 cents each.

East Side Tone Bucketer West Side H. C. Christianson Hudson

Men to Gather in Lincoln Park For 3:30 P.M. Meeting

Rev. Edgar A. Valliant of the First Baptist church will address the men’s meeting in Lincoln park under the Y M C A’s auspices tomorrow at 3 30 P M A feature will include several selections by the boys’ band from the First M B church.

Edgar A. Valliant First Baptist Church Lincoln Park M. B

Balsam Cures Loose Bowels in All Ages Says Ad

An old advertisement touts Balsam as a universal remedy for loose bowel troubles in adults and children and claims 66 years without an equal. The product is priced at 35 cents and marketed to druggists nationwide.

Dr. J W Bouldin Offers Treatments for Chronic Diseases

Dr J W Bouldin will devote full time to treating chronic nervous and special diseases using Specific Medication Magnetism Manipulation Vibration Therapeutic Rays and the Multi Nebulizer He cites hundreds of Waterloo cases benefiting or cured and lists ailments including nose throat and lung disorders heart stomach liver kidney skin rheumatic and nervous conditions and reproductive health issues with free confidential examinations and personal attention claimed.

Bouldin Waterloo Bright

Wilhelm Vacation Trips and News-Triune Role

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wilhelm of Muncatine visit Highland at Rev. L B Hix home for a few days. Wilhelm plans a ten day vacation with a fishing trip near Waterville Minnesota. He formerly reported for the Courier and is now managing editor of the Muscatine News Tribune.

Arthur Wilhelm Muncatine

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