Parker Drives Nagin' Money Heat in Detroit Races
Detroit July 26 harness results show upset wins as Evelyn W. defeats Independence Boy in the free-for-all pace. Star Russell overtakes Badie Hal in the 2:12 pace with Mansfield and Storm close behind. Esther W. dominates pace and trot heats before Derby Boy and Jack London claim shares in the day’s events.
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Detroit
Mich
Vernon McKinney
Feld
Independence Boy
Badie Hal
Russell
Steps
Stethbring Lad
Esther W
Jack London
Derby Boy
Evelyn W
Shank
Valentine
Don Densmore
Parker
Ross K
McMahon
Vernon McKinley
James
Hal Br, Jr
Mansfield
Be W
Cox
Sadie Hal
Bik. m
Bnow
Storm
H. G C
Cromer
Stethbrine Lad
Ch. H
Susie Bell
B. m
Murphy
George W. Newton
Orzeee T
Goeta
Cps
G. Oakdale
Brig
Snow
Robert Matrel
Damison
McCarthy
Ch. x
Helen Stiles
Durfee
Anvil
Geers
Fray Gem
Kenton W
Benyon
Clarke Pushes Speed to Boost Pirates in Pittsburgh
Pirates manager Fred Clarke announced rapid changes in Pittsburgh after noting speed as the key to wins. Alex McCarthy, once near .400, is benched for slowness while Edington, hitting near .400, is sent to Wheeling. Ona Dodds, Wheeling’s quick second baseman, joins Pittsburgh along with recruit Mansoor.
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Pittsburgh
Fred Clarke
Pirate
James
Clarke
Alex McCarthy
McCarthy
Eddington
Wheeling
Ona Dodde
Mansoor
Thief Returns Watch to Ball Player Gilmore
San Francisco reports that a pickpocket did not steal from Grover Gilmore a coast league ball player as a watch and his Taft job, lost last Sunday, were returned in a marked package. The watch and job will be forwarded to Gilmore who heads to Buffalo.
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San Francisco
Grover Gilmore
Buffalo
Gilmore
Taft
Regular right fielder replaces bench warmed bats
Clarke notes Mike Donlin and Ham Hyatt are good hitters but too slow on the paths. They will warm the bench except as pinch hitters, as the regular right fielder goes east tonight.
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Clarke
Mike Donlin
Ham Hyatt
Spill Wins 50th Harness Race of Career
Ottawa Illinois July 36 Spill veteran 2:06 1 2 pacer broke all records for firsts by clinching his fiftieth race after a grueling free-for-all pace contest. The eleven year old has been a familiar figure on half mile circuits for eight years. Driven by Billy Taylor of Sedalia Missouri, a seasoned Western circuit veteran.
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Ottawa
Spill
Illinois
States
Billy Taylor
Sedalia
Otterville Weather and Social Notes Highlight Rural Life
Steady rain aided cornfields and pastures with about two inches fell Friday evening through Saturday forenoon. Local updates include sick Mrs. KR A Matthews, painting at Maggie R Dailey’s buildings, and gatherings at Budzine and Curtis residences. Holiness camp meetings set for August 10 at Presbyterian grounds, and a missionary program planned for next Sunday. N J Gorham of Bank of Woodville suffers kidney troubles, praised Foley Kidney Pills by H W Taggart.
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Otterville
KR. A. Matthews
Maggie R. Dailey
Carl Budzine
Caroline Smith
Budzine
Chas
Frank
Frank Bantz
Hazel McLane
Myrtle Haligos
Waterloo
Bamntz
Henry
Thompson
Presbyterian
Charles Curtis
Anna Bauch
Burlington
H. D. Bauitz
Donald
Tillie Budzine
F. H. Bechter
Independence
Myrtle Halegas
Elgtin
North America
R. A. Matthews
Dr. Garry
Rowley
Garry
Special Saturday Knit and Lace Trimmed Union Suits Sale
Readable sale item notes listMen's genuine Poros knit union suits and Ladies' Essex Mills union suits offered special Saturday. Also includes Ladies' Isabella lace trimmed umbrella nets and 15c vests, three for a deal. Limited stock, bargain pricing targeted to Saturday shoppers.
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Essex Mills Union
Negligence Alleged in Electrocution Suit Against Utilities
Frank F. Strayer, administrator for Clayton Strayer, sues Corn Belt Telephone and W. C. F. & N. Railway for $10,000. Strayer, 48, was electrocuted October 26, 1911, while a new line was being installed at Parker street and Burton avenue. Plaintiffs claim 20,000-volt high tension wiring was inadequately protected and that both defendants were negligent. Strayer was near a pole with a guy wire when the incident occurred. Further court actions include a separate suit by State Savings Bank of Liscomb against R. H. Taylor on promissory notes.
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Corn Belt Telephone Company
W., C. F. & N. Railway Company
Frank F. Strayer
Clayton C. Strayer
Clayton Strayer
Telephone Company
Parker Street
Burton Avenue
Waverly
Strayer
Raymond Scene Sees Prominent Waterloo Visitors
Raymond report notes Bernard Lindener of Waterloo at his parental home last Sunday. Mrs. Catherine Brenneman of Waterloo visited with her daughter Mrs. Ed Carroll a day or two last week. Mrs. C. A. Mills of Waterloo also came to town.
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Lynn Smith
Herman McVey
Waterloo
Catherine McVey
Alga Hitt
Wareclay Center
Raymond
Joseph Medd
Wim
Medd
A. D. Foster
Minabeth
Winthrop
Fev. Foster
Jesse Seeley
D. Knapp
Mamie Hogan
John Hogan
Walter Banks
Miss Sadie
Vincent Banks
Wm. Burt
Ralph Allen
Dr. Allen
Ed Carroll
Aieh
Chas. Britzman
David Beardsley
Freeport
O. G. Young
Hobson
Marion Poyner
Will Beardsley
la Porte
C. C. Gaston
Kid Lindner
Gresham Visit Notes and Family Guests
GRESHAM July 26 Miss Tilly Scheurer from near Cresco visited acquaintances at Gresham over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Aug Roahine are enjoying the company of relatives from Dubuque. Rev D L Reichert and son Verta were also mentioned in the gathering.
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Fargo
Reichert
Camuda
Chaintaw
Sumner
Donisa Pinnew
FL J. Kanton Qats
Will Shanewise
Gresham School
Win Shanewise
Waterloo
Allen Stealy
Kraig
Fritz Church
Gresham
Tilly Scheurer
Near Cresco
Aug. Roahine
Dubuque
Rev
D. L. Reichert and Son
Verta
Dairy Gospel Will Appear in Papers
Chantel S. Adams of the American Press Association states that the dairy gospel will be published in newspapers nationwide. The remark signals increased coverage of dairy industry issues and farm policy across outlets.
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DAIRY
Chantel S. Adams
The
American Press Assoclat
Twenty-First Iowa veterans to meet in Dubuque
On September sixteen in Dubuque a semi centennial reunion will bring surviving members of the Twenty-first Iowa regiment back to the city where they left in 1862. Captain J F Marry of Manchester Iowa, president of the regimental association, visited to plan the program and veteran entertainment arrangements. Dog Muzzles at Bob Apfel's.
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Dubuque
Twenty-first Iowa Regiment
J. F. Marry
Manchester
Twenty-first Iowa Regimental Association
Bob Apfel
The
Courier
Allance
Brady
Henry W. Elson
Ohio, University
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N. J. Gorham
Bank of
Woodville
Foley
H. W. Taggart
Waterloo Evening Courier
Iowa City
WITTE
Blackz
Henry B. Burk
Mason City
Ben T. Christiansen
Cedar Falls
Justice Cummings
Christiansen
Plabert Jinglace
Nelson
Hurrio Ain
Nnelson
Dennis Knapp
Genevieve Violinvaux
Wm. Shores
Matthew Jungen
Mike
John
Peter Elringer
Abbie
Edith Herrington
LeMars
C.H. Wall
Lois Tait
Johnight
North Dakota
J. Smith
Non
Des Moines
Hugh G. van Polt
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Hamilton
Hastman, Vulcan
Ansco
Cyko and
Kruxo
Parker Fountain Pens
J. M. Hamilton
Hamilton’s Camera Shop
Friedl & Son Bakery
Barrow Man
Devoe
Iowa
KODAK
Joder’s High Standard Pharmacy
West Fourth ST
Rit Ener
Yee
W. H. Hartman CO
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