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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1915

Page

12

Errors Helped Claydiggers Win Narrow Baseball Contest

Mason City and Waterloo played a high scoring game with the Claydiggers achieving a 7 to 6 victory. Key moments included several fielding mistakes by Mason City and strong hits by Sheldon, Alperman, and Masters. Drohan pitched for Waterloo while Miller worked for Mason City as the teams combined for multiple errors and runs.

Mason City Terloo Son City Lulus Altho Hardy Sheldon Rew Gunker Ish Harrison Eldon Rst Theo Alperman Miller Vinton Ashland Ngon Leonard Harrigan Brenin Buergelin Terlag Askland Masters Branson Falked Bay Winn Owtcher Vinson Lowther Sohn Taylor Brohan Harson Runers Brausen Fairchild State Druggiste Association Clear Lake Krig Waterloo AB. R.H. FO. A Payior al. R. Hpo A. B. Mrausen Wieenee Minergelin Mardy Brig Eel B&baterloo Ffason City Fairshhild Alperman Alpurman Welsh Ylor Drohan M -Ter Shaffer

Boy Scouts Plan Three Day Hike From Waterloo YMCA

Members of all local Boy Scouts of America troops plan a three day hike led by H. d. Alley Troop No 3. The group will depart the Waterloo YMCA building at 5 am Tuesday for camping near the Wapsipinicon river by Dunkerton. Final ration and equipment instructions will be issued Saturday noon at the boys department of the YMCA after registration from 9 am to noon.

Boy Scouts of America H. d. Alley Waterloo Y. M0. A Wapsipinicon River Dunckerton M. C. FA Pooon

State Golf Tourney at Cedar Rapids

The Iowa Golf Association announces the fifteenth annual state tournament at Cedar Rapids June 21 to 26. Entries close June 19 at midnight, sent through the secretary W H Dunshee Cedar Rapids Iowa. Club members in good standing are eligible, with one team of four players per club.

Iowa Golf Association Cedar Rapids Waterloo W. H. Dunshee

Gotch to Meet Ordeman in Humboldt July bout

Frank Gotch, world wrestling champion, will face Henry Ordeman of Minneapolis in a best two of three match at the Humboldt County Fair grounds on July 3. Proceeds go toward paying the grounds debt. Ordeman’s opponent has trained with Joe Stecher of Hodge, Neb, a 24 year old tall, lean contender.

Humboldt. In Henry Ordeman Minneapolis Frank Gotch Humboldt Gotch Humboldt County Fair Association Frank Joe Stecher Hodge, Neb

Bad Outlook for Iowa's Corn Crop

The article warns that northern Iowa faces a poor corn prospect unless rain arrives soon. Thousands of acres lack a crop, forcing late planting or crop switches, with millet considered only for forage. Some corn planted in hot April weather shows promise, but many fields are weedy while potatoes oats and other vegetables thrive.

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Municipalities Replace Horses With Motor Trucks

Frank J. Edwards of KisselKar notes a rapid shift from horses to motor trucks in about a hundred municipalities. KisselKar trucks are seen across city departments from fire equipment to street cleaning, prisoner transport, first aid, waste collection, and material hauling, delivering economy and efficiency.

Frank J. Edwards KisselKar Water Department

Traveler Delayed En Route Here In Chicago

Walter Thompson of Almont Michigan lost 150 dollars to a confidence trick after meeting a stranger at the Union Station who persuaded him to sightsee in Grant Park and Chicago River area before continuing to Waterloo Iowa. The con man Rodman, waiting for trial on charges of operating a confidence game, fled after Thompson recovered. Thompson planned to depart for Waterloo at once no longer trusting city delights.

Chicago Walter Thompson Leff Almont Mich Waterloo the Assaulation of Commerce Thompson Union Depot Tam Grant Park South Clark Street Toe Rodman Windsor- Clifton Rodman Prindville

Moon Motor Car Company Reports April May Sales Rise

Moon Motor Car company announces 33.1 percent higher sales in May 1925 than May 1924 and a 24.7 percent rise in April over April 1924. VP Stewart McDonald attributes the gain to improved automobile demand and farmer optimism from favorable crop prospects. The Moon Six-40, a high powered six cylinder car first introduced in 1915, leads this year’s business.

Moon Motor Car Company Stewart McDonald Moon Company

Westminster Presbyterian Picnic at Burpes Park

About four hundred fifty congregants from Westminster Presbyterian gathered at Burpes park for the annual picnic. A noon hot dinner preceded outdoor sports and many races. A ball game between married and unmarried men ended 9 to 10 in the ninth inning with Cotter and Cotter as battery for the single men and Padden and Bintz for the benedicts.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Burpes Park Joe Bil Cotter Harry Padden Jacob Bintz

Waterloo Masons forgo next year meeting in favor of Davenport

The Waterloo Masons decided not to host the 1918 convention and will invite delegates to Davenport for a future gathering. Davenport had previously entertained the Masons, while Waterloo withdrew after years of hosting. The Masonic body is currently holding its annual convention in Cedar Rapids.

Waterloo Davenport Cedar Rapids

Chandler First on Chicago Speedway

Chicago hosts a grand opening for a new 1,000,000 dollar speedway with a $54,090 prize derby as Billy Chandler drives the Marmon tub with Miss Bessie Frewell aboard. Crews rushed the two mile elliptical track using 11,000,000 feet of timber for a record auto event in front of anticipated 27,000 spectators.

Chicago Billy Chandler Umunuy Hasn Chandler Strvalli Bessie Frewell Charles Erberetn Joe Dawson Indianapolis

Demonstrations on Canning Planned by County Group

The Black Hawk County Improvement Association will arrange July canning demonstrations across the county under a competent Ames organizer. The aim is to show cold water packing for fruits, vegetables, meats, and ice, including peas beans corn carrots beets and similar crops that are hard to preserve by common methods. No cost to participants. write Farm Improvement Association Cedar Falls. address A A Burger county agriculturist.

Black Hawk County Farm Improvement Association Cedar Falls A. A. Burger County Agriculturist

Not For Ment Only Remedy Ad Claims Women Suffer Too

An advertisement asserts that indigestion and constipation affect women as men and promotes Foley's Cathartic Tablets as a whole cleans­ing remedy. It claims the tablets keep the stomach sweet the liver active and bowels regular, do not gripe or cause nausea, and are the cathartic that relieves an over-full feeling. Sold by druggists everywhere.

Dubuque Club Faces Bankruptcy Over Player Salaries

In Dubuque on June 10, the baseball team faces insolvency unless $1,500 is raised by Friday to cover salaries through July 6. Manager Mulien has resigned, notifying President Tearney as postponements and low attendance plague the club. First baseman McGuff was released to Austin, Minnesota.

Dubuque Mulien Tearney McGuff Austin Minn

Diploma Awards Highlight Sacred Heart School Ceremony

Five Sacred Heart Catholic school students received high school diplomas at the closing exercises. Jake J. O’Connor earned a history medal from the Sons of the American Revolution for United States history. Evelyn Walker Clarence Reardon Joseph McGuire Louis Strubel and Joseph Latgen received diplomas. Rev BD Lenihan gave a short address. A performance titled The Golden Gift featured a cast of characters and songs by the pupils.

Sacred Heart Catholic School Jake J. O'Connor United States WH. Mettoy Mise Margaret Myers Evelyn Walker Clarence Reardon Joseph McGuire Louis Strubel Joseph Latgen Lenihan In Sacred Heart Church Stort The Selaat Puther Thue Daniel Murphy Vesper Bernice Simmons Twilight Vera More John Marringtons Lvening Slar Mabel Seliger Hernice McGurvey Avella Walker Lillian Seliger Viola Hussey Catherine Gleason Neve Connoil Lilt Liagus Margaret Mekhilup Maric Murva Villanova McGarvey Gertrude Seliger Anna Durea Aobeys

Things Theatrical Here at Home in June

Manager Fonberg of Muajoxtle plans a Sunday vaudeville program headlining Pine Mothers by World Mila Corp. A Clever actress stars with Bevcher Fine Feathers in a stage show. Weathers' dramatic piece and Path on Ruh author Kycene Waller are featured. Release set for June 4 with Waterloo date ahead. vaudeville adds crowd appeal as daily showings begin before Sunday emurgement.

Mabager Fonberg Nox World Mila Corporation Helen's Reskivst Dyrom Kycene Waller Waterloo

The Slim Princess in Photoplay Version at Para Today

The Slim Princess theater bill features a peeranad version by George Julous with Francis Navier Tishman Ruth Stonehoure leading. Cast includes Wallace Beery and others as the photographic aspect promises richer backdrops. Tomorrow premieres The Diamond From the Sky, Roy McCardell prize contest noted, plus Chaplin double feature and The Pailura in four parts.

George Julous Te Para Mig Francis Navier Tishman Ruth Stonehoure Wallace Beery Harry Dunkingen Tern Rey Mrvant Waehburn Eter den Sait Roy McCardell Olan Charlie Chaplin

Railroad Allowed to Run Steamship Line

Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission granted the Southern Pacific railway permission to continue operating its steamship line on the Sacramento River between Sacramento and San Francisco. A separate dialogue fragment about a suitor and his love remains quoted from the Birmingham Age Herald.

Washington Southern Pacific Railway Interstate Commerce Commission Sacramento San Francisco Sacramento River Birmingham Age. Herald

Waterloo May Get Convention

Waterloo may host the American dairy convention as professors from state college arrive to inspect local farms. A delegation led by Prof J A Lildee and Prof W Tr Pew visits Waterlon Jersey, Iowa Dairy to assess herds and facilities. The event eyed for three years hence, with Delryit slated for next year.

Mississippi River Colby de Ware Waterton Delryit Waterlon Jersey Iowa Didry, Galloway MekKry Fros Vist Waterlon Farms J. AL Kildee Airy W. Tr lPew M. G. Thornberg W. Vaughan Shearer Jerrin Liord Jones Mesarn Quisenburg Mette Wineipal Prof Kildeer Ugh G. van Pell Kforball Wally Palmer Col. French Davenport Chicago

Ames graduation adds two Blackhank county grads

Among 413 students from the agricultural school at Ames are two from Blackhank county. C. F. Nagle of Waterloo finished electrical engineering, and WH. FE. Wire of Cedar Falls completed animal husbandry. WAVERLY RACES POSTPONED to tomorrow due to heavy track conditions. Tomorrow features the 2:13 pace and 2:18 and 2:49 trots for 3 year olds plus two running races.

Ames Blackhank County C. F. Nagle Waterloo WH. FE. Wire Cedar Falls Waverly

Motor Vehicle Collisions Reported at Cedar Falls

Northbound motorcycle rider H Secor of Cedar Falls struck an Interurban car at Burton avenue, suffering cuts and bruises but is not seriously hurt after exam at Cedar Falls. Two other riders collided with cars near Albert. no injuries and minor vehicle damage. Moriarty from Russell Lebanon hotel collided at Fourth and Jefferson with R J Uhl. no damage. County board adjourned after three days of work.

Cedar River Park H. Secor Cedar , Falls Burton Avenue Cedar Falls Iy Albert W. R. Jamison M. G. Moriarty Russell-Lamaon Hotel R. J. Uhl Fourth Jeffryuson

Blood and battle wounds in Petrograd front lines

Reports from Petrograd describe massive head and arm wounds among soldiers in trenches. Many wounded return to the front after months of care, blood quality determining recovery, with Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery marketed as a remedy to improve blood and health.

Petrograd Russia London Dr. Perce Pierce

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