Blenner Holds Ottumwa in Pitchers Duel at Postoffice Park
Blenner allowed only two hits through eight innings as Waterloo’s Blenner shut down Ottumwa in a defensive feature. Sheldon, Hill, Siglin and McAuley sparked the offense with multiple hits while Dunn and Blenner supplied key relief. Ottumwa’s late threat fizzled as Keneff closed the game with a fielder’s choice to end the rally.
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Blenner
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Egan
Chandor
Jays
Jimmyman
Sheldon
Hill
Siglin
McAuley
Askland
Blenser
Othe Registerin Station
Mel Auley
White
Seneff
Till
Sizlin
Holmes
Ashland Wa
Menve
Evans
Ashland
Kensel
Keneff
Hruska
Reinhart
Sobeh Hruska
Seneft
Carrigan
Norvold
Walsh
Ottumwa Waterloo
Rehart
Duna
Norfold
Dunn
Chamberlain
Uhimahertyin
Urele Sim
Chamberelain
Chamberling
Purtell
Ward
Metcalf
Corsan
Sherill
Igers Defeated Soain Thirteenth In Extra Innings
Baseball roundup with multiple early June games. Detroit edged Chicago 2-1 in 13 innings as Sam Crawford homered to tie late. New York split a doubleheader with Philadelphia 10-4 and 4-2. Washington lost to Boston 5-1. Cleveland beat St Louis 6-1. Chicago lost to Pittsburgh 7-3. Philadelphia battered Mathewson but fell 11-7. Brooklyn swept Boston, 6-2 and 4-9. Cincinnati topped St Louis 6-4 as bats clicked in key innings.
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New York
Philadelphia
Athletics
Mathewson
Phila
Meyers
McLean
Jacobs
Meyer
E. Burns
Gets-It Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief for Corns
An old time ad touts GETS-IT as the best new method to cure corns and prevent wrinkling on the face. It claims to ease pain, remove corns with a few drops, and avoid the drawbacks of past remedies. Sold by druggists for 25 cents or sent by mail from E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
New Players to Join Hill's Team in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids June 2 Mann aver Trelden Hill has secured Pitcher Rin Horner from Decatur and infielder Gaus Gottlieb of Kansas City. Coppess and Joe Hrennan were released. Hill plans five pitchers and will use a catcher in the outfield with Speed Spencer as utility man and Tunner as youthful backstop.
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Cedar Rapids
Coppess
Frank Coppess
Springville
Coppins
Mr. Fill
St. Joseph
Mr. Hill
Joe Hrennan
Hills
Speed Spencer
Wullity Mat
Speed
Seo
Witchers
Hill
Nine Teel masterpiece at Majestic in Rex Weach story
Crowds watched the Selig Co production The Spoil a in the Majestic theatre yesterday with KoWin Farnan and Kathryn WHE in leading roles. The film draws from Rex Weach’s north story and runs all week. An enthusiastic swimming class featured 50 beginners. Mr. Hintz led two lessons with eager youths entering the pool and swiftly crossing its deepest part.
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Selig Co
KoWin
Farnan
Kathryn Whe
Majestic Theatre
Rex Weach
Biniz Py
Hintz
Waverly Races Open on June 9
Waverly Cedar Valley Racing Circuit opens June 9 with races on June 9 10 and 11 at Waverly Iowa. The association promises the largest field of high class horses on a half mile track and has set purses totaling 4225 dollars for harness horses and runners.
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Waverly
Cedar Valley
Iowa
Brooklyn Defeats Baltimore 4 to 1 in Federal League
Baltimore league leaders visit Brooklyn and suffer a 4 to 1 loss. Seaton and Land fail to hold. Conley and Jacklitsch cooperate in the Brooklyn win. Brooklyn improves standing after the June 2 game played in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Baltimore
Seaton and
Land
Conley
Jacklitsch
Roster of Rising Stars Published at West High School
The Gallery of Seniors features forty eight graduating seniors with photos and brief autobiographical sketches. The High School Annual editors verify facts, provide birth dates, and summarize each student’s notable experiences, childhood memories, and early achievements. The feature remains the most prized part of the Freshman School Annual edition.
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Othewise
The
West High School
Aumbio
Pythian Knights Plan Charity Baseball Games
Members of Helmet lodge No 89 Knights of Pythias in regular session consider a two game series with Star of the West lodge Cedar Rapids. One game to be played in Waterloo and the other in Cedar Rapids. A committee will organize and a meeting is set for Friday at 7 20 pm to select a star team. Memorial services are planned for Sunday June 14.
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Knights of Pything
Star of the West Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Cedar
Helme Lodge
Lodge
Pythiasi Grand Lodge
Wild Horse Agent Indicted Over Land and Livestock Swindle
Sioux City Iowa June 2 A.C. Ives of Oto Iowa is indicted for conspiring to use fake wild horses to defraud farmers nationwide through the United States Live Stock Company scheme. Ives jailed on 3900 bond. about 50 conspirators named with warrants issued by federal court at Omaha. Corsiano county Arizona cited as fake horse ranch site. investigation notes many horses roam Arizona and could be owned by anyone who captures them. The 1910 company formation and Ireland purchase cited. lawsuits seek recovery from a ranch sale but suit ongoing.
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Sioux City
A.C. Ives
Oto
United States
Frank Clanchard
A. O. Wakefield
Arizona
Ives
Omaha
Corsaino County
Sale
United States Live Stock Company
Nebraska
Ireland
Smith Brothers Land & LiverStocke Company
Denver News Summary From June Meeting and Local Events
Denver headlines include the Missouri Society meeting at Mrs. Conrad Clau’s home on Wednesday. Rev Salyman of Malcolm Iowa visited Schoenh nhm home. Janesville defeated Denver 8 to 7 in Prestien’s pasture, while Denver beat Janesville 11 to 8 a week earlier. Mrs Henry Dukman hosted Urc Aid Society. A trained nurse aids Mrs Bruns at home. J J Neverman bought the Rarage and Ford agency from the Diekman brothers. Will Segert builds a new barn. Grandmother Piphio from Sumner visits Mrs Henry Neverman. Grandfather John Bruns injured, stitches needed. Wente couple hosted relatives. Waverly and Waterloo guests attended. High school class visited Cedar Falls state normal. lower grades and teachers enjoyed a city park picnic. Frank House and Mason City visitors joined Henry Bruns family.
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Denver
Missouri Society
Conrad Clau
Salyman
Malcom
Schoenhoehm
Janesvitle
Prestien
Denver Boys
Janesville Boys
Henry Dukman
Urc Aid Society
Henry Bruns
Sumner
Henry Neverman
Ernest Kehe, Jr
John Bruns
H. C. Wente
Will Schroeder
Waverly
Henry Haekies
Waterloo
Francis
State Normal
Cedar Falls
Frank House
Mason City
Lecture profits aid Linden Avenue Methodist church parsonage
Rev Earle Baker announces a profit of about $180 from a lecture by Bishop Quayle last week. The funds will be applied to the new church parsonage as church ladies continue to raise money by collecting dimes.
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Earle Baker
Linden Avenue Methodist Church
Quayle
Rock Island Lines Promises Affordable Colorado Family Vacations
Travel ad touts Colorado family fun with health and happiness benefits, promoting Rock Island Lines routes to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Yellowstone Park. Travel agents Hal 5 Ray C. A. Barton offer planning help and booklets. Low fares apply June 1 to September 30 with modern all steel equipment and dining service.
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Rock Island Lines
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
Pony Express
C. A. Barton
Colorado
Hal
Ray
Rock Island Mnes
Des Moines Life Building
Des Moines
Iowa
Veterans prepare for largest Spanish American War gathering
Council Bluffs hosts a major visit by Spanish war veterans with plans for a large turnout. The event invites all who served in '98 to attend, whether or not they belong to the United Spanish War Veterans or other groups. Local women contribute to patriotic work with small-scale crafts and business ventures to support the effort.
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Council Bluffs
Reunion Encampment Of Spanish War Veterans Set At Council Bluffs
Spanish War Veterans from Iowa will hold their annual encampment in Council Bluffs on June 10 and 11. The Fifty‑first Iowa Infantry reunion accompanies the event. Veterans recall service in 1898, compare ages, and reflect on time passing as they discuss Mexico and future duties.
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Department of Iowa
Council Bluffs
Iowa Volunteer, Infantry
Philippines
Mexico
South
Stars and Stripes
WL. Y
Real Estate Transfers in Black Hawk County Cedar Falls and Waterloo
Real estate transfers list numerous parcels in Cedar Falls Water and Waterloo. Names include Hane B Clausen Ella B Peverill Edward M Smith J A Bower John F Miller Ella O Sweet George F Wilson Galloway Investment Co Charles Jennings Arthur I Hunn Margaret Cras A M Place Walter H Bell Jr John Wagner B Reed B J Studt D C Miller Martha B Johnson and others with prices from 1 to 4500 dollars. Transfers cover lots in Railroad and Normal Additions East Water and Pleasant View Additions as well as government patent transfers.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Hane B. Clausen
H. L. Weisbard
Cedar Falls
Ella B. Peverill
E. M. Smith
Peverill
Edward M. Smith
J. A. Bower
Peverell
Waterloo
United States
John F. Miller
Ella O. Sweet
George F. Wilson
Galloway Investment Co
Charles Jennings
Galloway
Arthur I. Hunn
Margaret Ici
East Waterloo
John P. Cras
A. M. Place
Hicker & Bratnaber Land Co
Walter H. Bell, Jr
John Wagner
Home Park
B. Reed
B. J. Studt
Halliday's
Water Joo
D.C. Miller
Martha B. Johnson
Pleasant View
Chivalry Talk Sparks a Philly Record Snippet
An exchange from the Philadelphia Record features Blobbia asking if one would marry for money and Chivaliere replying it would be unchivalrous to let a woman remain an old maid, reflecting social norms and witty repartee of the era.
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Chivaliere
Philadelphia Record
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