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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1912

Page

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Cantinals Defeat Brooklyn in Final Chicago Wins Series

Chicago defeated Brooklyn 5 to 1 in the series finale as Cheney controlled the visitors with solid pitching. Brooklyn scored on a double, an out, and a sacrifice fly while Chicago counted runs in the first and late frames. Batteries Cheney and Archer for Chicago and Wing ing and Erwin for Brooklyn.

Chicago Chicago Bunehen Brooklyn Cheney Archer Winging Erwin

Baseball and minor league scores from yesterday

Western League results include Des Moines 8 St Joseph 2 and Wichita 4 Sioux City 41. American Association games feature Milwaukee 12 Columbus 4 and Minneapolis 3 Louisville 1 1. Three-E League standings show Davenport 4 Peoria 2 and Danville Springfeld 8 5 Danville 4 0. Central Association results list Burlington 5 1 Keewanee and Hannibal 16 Muscatine 4.

New York Chicago Pittsburgh Philad Detroit Cleveland Bt. Louis American Association Whinneap's Columbus Moledo Kansas C'y Milwaukee St Paul Qouisville Peapakee Ron Quincy Anville Ank Becatur Wubuque Eoria Eet Central Association Ewanes Monmouth Galesburg Hannibal Keokuk Des Moines Des Meines St. Joseph Denver Omaha Wichita Sioux City Lincoln Lineceln Tapaka Kansas City Tobig Bas City Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul Indianapolis Kan Peoria Davenport Danville Springfeld Quincy Dubuque Bloomington Decatur

Blair Forfeits Bout as Matsuda Wins in Prolonged Match

Spectators condemned Blair for stalling as Blair forfeited the bout after one hour forty nine minutes against Matsuda at the Majestic. A theatre manager offered 74 dollars to Blair to wrestle, and 25 more to Matsuda to throw Blair, but no deal changed the outcome. Preliminaries featured Ed Knipp defeating John Joutch in two straight falls while Ed Adamson and Harry Nichols drew after thirty minutes.

Bert Mlair Matt Matsuda Majestic Blair Sioux Falls Matsuda Frank Bishop Bcard Ed Knipp John Joutch Ed Adamson Harry Nichols

Motorcycle Race Between Dietz and Albert for S100

Elmer Dietz and Ira R. Albert Contest a motorcycle race Sunday morning from Falls avenue end to Cedar Falls and back for a $100 purse. Both ride seven horsepower machines, Dietz on a Thor and Albert on a Harley Davidson, with start at 8 15 a m. keen observers expect skill to decide the winner due to rough road conditions.

Elmer Dietz Ira R. Albert Falls Avenue Cedar Falls Dietz Albert Thor

Tronman Joe Earns Hall of Fame Niche In Rochesters Meet

Rochester notes Iron Man Joe McGinnity, longtime New York Giants pitcher, earned a personal hall of fame nod by beating Rochester in both games of a two game Intercity meet. Metlinity pitched for Sewark and allowed nine hits in a 4 to 2 loss, then shut out the opponent with five hits allowed as Tr delivered a notable performance at third base.

Rochester N. Y Joe Tut McGinnity

Queisser Resigns as Keokuk Manager Amid Team Worries

Keokuk baseball team faces turmoil as manager Art Queisser resigns. Rumors say his tenure showed mixed results, while Witton Prov, ex Hannthid manager, agrees to take over guiding the squad forward.

Keokkuk Keokuk Art Queisser Queeisser Ite Witton Prov Hannthid Qe Traiis

Young Flinger Downed Walsh

Cleveland easily trounced Boston Red Sox 11 to 6. George McConnell, New York recruit, defeated Ed Walsh 4 to 3 in a pitchers battle. Early line scores and battery details listed for the Chicago, New York, and Boston games and rainouts in Philadelphia and Washington.

New York George McConnell Ed Walsh Chicago Walsh and Sullivan Mel Tonnvll Sweeney

Queen Worthy Captures Major Stakes at State Fair Trots

Detroit July 25 Queen Worthy daughter of Walnut Hall won the Merchsants and Manufacturers 10000 stake for 2:24 class trotters after five heats at the Grand circuit meet. Other winners include 2:20 pace Braden Direct and 2:20 trot Mary and Arona McKinney with notable placings by Flaget Michigan Queen and Mount Hurst.

Detroit Mich Queen Worthy Merchants’ and Manufacturers State Fair Grounds Warner Hall Walnut Hall Benyon Flaget Cox Michigan Queen Leachout B. m Axworthy Murphy Berne Holt Gritty Arona McKinney

Five Aces Trigger Violent Roundhouse Brawl

In Hammond Indiana James Phillips a Kentucky mountaineer sparked a deadly poker dispute when five aces were shown Edward Brooks was shot in the leg John Hastings suffered a fractured skull as chairs and furniture were wrecked Phillips later summoned the sheriff to arrest the aftermath unfolded in a roundhouse near the city.

Hammond Ind James Phillips Philips Edward Brooks John Hastings Phillips

Scott Nominated in Eleventh District for Congress

George C. Scott of Sioux was nominated by the Republican district convention for Congress in the Eleventh district by a 44 to 37 vote over Senator J. R. Francis. Scott thanked the convention after the vote and Francis pledged support, praising Scott as a progressive choice for the district. Houner & Newton secured the plumbing and heating contract for a new $103,000 Citizens' Gas & Electric office building.

SeMars. Ja George C. Scott Sioux Congress Eleventh J. RE. Francis Rit Lake Rcott Semitor Francis Scott Cuello Francis Rhaies Mr. Stott Senator Francis Houner & Newton Citizens’ Gas & Electric Cy

Weather prophet predicts stormy August for Buchanan County

Independence Indiana July 25 weather prophet John C Busby foresees a stormy August with heat rain and severe storms across the middle west. He says the Buchanan county fair will run September 11 to 14 and invites all residents to attend with Secretary Rigby and Busby assisting the event.

Hall Kansas Nebraska Middle West Mars Buchanan County Rigby and Busby

Move for Band Stand on Crest of Hill in Washington Park

Prof H A LaRue has started a campaign to erect a new band shell on the crest of the hill at Washington park, with the park commission to decide. He argues the elevated site will project music farther and enhance tones while offering a promenade area on South street during concerts. Last night hundreds attended the LaRue band concert and approved a meritorious program.

H. A. LaRue Washington Park Board of Park Commissioners LaRue Mr. LaRue Ziv South Street

Another Manager for Indianapolis

Indianapolis July 25 Charles O Day appointed manager of the Indians succeeding Charles O Leary and will bring four players O Day Keefe McKee Gonilat to Indianapolis Keene to replace Fred Hunter at first base and a broad shakeup is expected W H Watkins former Indians president sold Springfield interests to Sol Meyett and will retire to a Michigan farm.

Indianapolis Ind Charles O'Day Springfield Charles O'Leary Indians O'Day Keefe McKee Gonilat Keene Fred Hunter W. H. Watkins Sol Meyett Michigan

Lorimer Declares Fight to Regain Status Ends Only in Death

In Chicago 2500 Lorimer supporters fill Orchestra Hall to hear his first public appearance since his Senate unseating. He vows his struggle to reclaim prestige continues until death, with allies denouncing opponents and attacking Chicago press and The Tribune as part of the effort.

Chicago United States Senate William Lorimer Orchestra Hall Lorimer Mr. Lorimer Trust Press the Tribune Father O’callaghan Lorimerites

Brick masons scarce delaying Waterloo school work

Brick masons are scarce in Waterloo causing slight delays on the new school buildings. Additional skilled masons could aid the Washing ton Irving school project in Greenfield addition.

Waterloo Washington Irving Greenfield

Butter and Egg Trust Inquiry Opens in Chicago

United States Attorney James H. Wilkerson will lead tomorrow’s federal inquiry into alleged price and quotation manipulation by the butter and egg trust. The civil proceedings were postponed, with the hearing to include district attorneys Albert G. Welch and Harry A. Parkins. Government officials indicate possible criminal action against members of the Chicago and Elgin boards over representation on quotation committees.

Chicago United States James H. Wilkerson Butter and Egg Trust Atorney Wilkerson Albert G. Welch Harry A. Parkins Chicago Butter and Egg Board Chicago and Elgin Boards Chicago and Elgin

Capudine Promised to Stop Headaches and Ailments

An ad claims Hicks Capudine removes headache causes from heat cold stomach or nerves. It touts quick action as a pleasant liquid and says it helps colds and grippe. Ends with casual encouragement to try it.

Capudine

Local Hire-Purchase Offer Covers 50 Mile Radius

We charge only for actual time money is held with installments due as fit your income. One year contract time limits loan payoff with principal and interest. Rates described as favorable and lower than competitors. Loans for household goods pianos vehicles live stock farm implements left in your possession. Serves Waterloo area within 50 miles.

Waterloo

Rock Island to Improve Short Line Roadbed

Rock Island work crews begin upgrading the Short Line between Rock Island and Des Moines to handle heavy traffic after the Twin Cities to Kansas City line opens next year. plans include standard passenger equipment, through sleepers to the coast, and rework of Rock Island terminals with 300 men, twenty teams and a steam shovel at work.

Town Falls Rock Island St. Paul Kansas City Tunning Hook Island Kanisae City

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