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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1911

Page

12

Hannibal Club Holds Fractured Central Baseball Franchise

Burlington Iowa July 21 Hannibal refuses to surrender its Central Baseball association franchise despite rumors. President Justice led a 10:45 am meeting with all towns present reporting a $4 201 league treasury the best in the league's history. Directors stayed in executive session after lunch as Hannibal faces potential franchise turnover amid financial strains described from earlier reports.

Burlington Hanniat Central Baseball Association Justice League Uncheon Burington Baseball Association Hannibal Central Association Hennuel Oskaloosa Seaon Ney Hannibal Theranchise Cedar Rapids

Bays Rock Island Will Stand Pat

Rock Island will stay the course in the Three-I League as President Mel McNamara states the Rock Island baseball association plans to finish with eight clubs or fewer. He doubts Decatur can recruit five clubs to block a closure. Also, Jack Clynes was sold to Toledo for $1,506 and will join tomorrow.

Ock Island Rock Isd Avenport Mel McNamara Rock Islandaseball Association Rock Tsd Kinsella Decatur Clynes Toledo Jack Clynes Rock Island American Association

Pitcher Brown Sets World Record In Local Game

Burlington July 21 Pitcher Brown of the Central Association team established a world record by striking out seven consecutive batters in nine innings. The Burlington nine won the game 4 to 2.

Burlington Central Association Brown Burlingtonon

Eight Thousand Too Much for Evansville Baseball Franchise

South Bend business leaders rejected paying eight thousand dollars for the Evansville club of the rural league. They dubbed the asking price by A A Grant excessive and the committee is considering offers from no other teams to replace the local club now transferred to Grand Rapids? Michigan.

South Bend Ind South Nd Evansville Baseball Club A. A. Grantner Ube Grand Kids, Mich

Tex Jones Bought by Sox Star in Major Prospect

Chicago July 21 First base and Tex Jones, tried by the Sox in spring but moved to St Joseph Western league club, has been purchased by President Coiskey Reports say Tex Jones shows improvement in hitting and fielding around the Western league circuit and Comtake believes he will develop into a major star He will not return to the Siders until season end.

Chicago Tex Jones Sox St. Joseph Coiskey Tex Estern Comtake Blieves Jones Uth Siders

Sox Plan Early Sack In Preview Of Season

The league season framing suggests the Sox will likely be put on the initial sack during the campaign. The remark hints at roster pressure and expectations for early changes as the season opens.

Many Buyers for Boston Nationals

New York July 21 Rumors of the sale of the Boston National league club gained steam after owner William Hepburn Russell met with Ned Hanson former manager of Baltimore Brooklyn and Cincinnati. Also present were Manager Fred Tenney and another stockholder but no decision was disclosed. Pittsburgh July 21 Secretary William Locke of the Pirates said he was dicker ing for the purchase of the Boston Doves.

New York Boston William Hepburn Russell Ned’ Hanson Baltimore Brooklyn Cincinnati Hanlon Fred Tenney Pittsburg William Locke Pirates Boston Doves

Frank Chance to Retire as Player Manager

Chicago reports that Frank L Chance will never wear a uniform again unless he returns to play He will remain at the Cubs as manager and coach Victor Saier will take over at first base while Chance directs from the bench Murphy indicated Chance has suffered many blows at the plate and is said to be retiring from playing duties juries have led to retirement rumors

Chicago Charles W. Murphy Cubs Frank L. Chance Murphy Victor Saier Chance

Wedded at Parsonage Waterloo Businessman Marries Shell Rock Woman

Yesterday at 11 o clock at Rev J H Bauernfeind s home the marriage linked Charles E Bandfield Waterloo real estate dealer and Emma J Hahn Shell Rock. Attendants were Mrs Katie Berg and HB Berg. They left for Shell Rock and will return to Waterloo to reside.

J. H. Bauernfeind Emanual Evangelical Association Charles E. Bandfield Waterloo Emma J. Hahn Shell Rock Katieberg HB. B. Berg

Community Notes On Outings Meetings And Visits

jved and an elaborate two course supper was served. Bathing and boating occupied the early evening hours. All greatly enjoyed the jolly outing. The next club meeting will be held in two weeks at the home of Mrs. Matte Robertson, 822 Fourth street east. Miss Gertrude Finnigan of Waterloo visits over Sunday. Miss Claire Purmott hosts a lawn party in Des Moines for Miss Eleanor Sheakley. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Webb return from a two weeks outing at Lake Okoboji and Spencer. Homemakers' band holds an ice cream social at Mrs. Charles Heller. Grace M. & church enjoy their annual picnic at Crumrine's woods. Mrs. D. N. Hurd honored at C. W. Stilson cottage in Cedar Heights with a picnic supper and social evening.

Aeconomia J. B. Knowles Aeco Nomia Club Alice Benson Glendola J. M. Longfellow Logan Avenue F. M Independence Independence Bulletin-Journal W. G. Brown Waterloo River Charles Buckley Hope Martin Samuel Craiglow Fred Rath Frank Hussey That City Henry Bowen James ‘Punn Messrs Mesdames Martin Buckley Mr. Dunn Goterie Club Coaterie Club M. J. Goswiller Harrison Street P. J. Goswiller Tone Goswiler Glas Delta Alphas Central Church of Christ Lafayette Park H. BE. Reynolds Philotes Club W. G. Margadant R. L. Apfel W. H. Michael Vermont Street Jved Matte Robertson Fourth Street Des Moines Claire Purmott Center Drive Eleanor Sheakley Chicago J. A. Webb Wendell Allen Street Lake Okoboji The First Baptist Church Charles Heller Locust and Fifth Street West Grace M. &. Church Crumrine’s Woods Wrs. Hurd D. N. Hurd C. W. Stilson Cedar Heights James Miller Henry Miller Cedar Falls

Start Movement for Trade Week in Waterloo

Waterloo business men receive notice from H E Kiester urging planning for a trade week timed to the Iowa dairy show October 9 through 14. Last year’s plan yielded good results, and this year’s larger dairy show is expected to bring thousands of visitors likely to buy Waterloo goods. The cattle exposition committee seeks initiative from merchants and offers to confer for assistance.

Waterloo H. E. iKiester Iowa Ignat Waterlo

Fifty-sixth Regiment Encamps at Camp Dodge Des Moines

Des Moines hosts the Fifty-sixth regiment I N G encampment with Col Chantland in command. Troops from Mason City Ida Grove Webster City Carroll Fort Dodge Sioux City Emmettsburg and Cherokee participate under strict camp routine and a provost guard for on leave conduct. Attorney General Coss effectively orders an investigation into railroad freight rate discrimination favoring St Louis. For summer diarrhoea in children Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil recommended.

Res Moines Mississippi River Cossan St. Louis Camp Dodge Col. Chantland Fort Dodge Des Moines Camp Dodge Mason City Ida Grove Webster City Carroll Sioux City Emmettsburg Cherokee

A New Interpretation History Lesson in a Campaign

A history teacher asks about a conspicuous feature in Harrison's campaign. A pupil recalls a long procession with a log cabin bearing a colored man on top and a fire wagon fastened to the root, as described in Lippincott's.

Mharrison

Remodeling of Waterloo Savings Bank Building Under Way

Remodeling work on the Savings bank building to house Waterloo Savings Bank and The Leavitt Johnson Trust Company proceeds well. Vault walls will reach the first floor by week’s end after seven feet were dug below the cellar for a solid foundation.

BANK Savings Bank Waterloo Savings Bank Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company

Bank Front Undergoes Major Renovation Works

The building is being lowered a foot and rebuilt with mahogany and marble finishes. Vestibule and vault facing will be white English. vestibule will boast veined Italian marble. A tile entrance and new floor will be laid, with updated fixtures and windows. The first floor front will be nearly rebuilt to be up to date with all conveniences. The Spanish War Veterans will meet this evening in the G. A. R. hall.

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