World of Sports-Boosters Win in Double Header Set
In Peoria Wisconsin on June 13 special report notes Waterlow won yesterday’s game from the Distillers by superior fielding and hitting in late innings. Veach hit safely for the tie with Fountain scoring the decisive run as Watering edged ahead in the ninth. A double header is planned for Thursday with an aviation meet causing today’s game to be called off.
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Peoria
Swaterioo
Thetillers
To & Early T
Waterloo
Distillers
Stls
Veach
Davidson
Fountain
Peoria Evening Journal
Fhuraday
Admingston
Myers
E. Collins
Long
Fremer
Clemens
Crane
Wilkes
Eagle
Wolfe
Hollenbeck
Results yesterday in major leagues and associations
Results yesterday across National League American League and minor leagues. Chicago and Boston split a doubleheader while Cincinnati crushed New York four to one. St Louis edged Philadelphia four to zero as Washington beat Chicago four to one. In the American Association Minneapolis toppled Columbus ten to two and Milwaukee lost to Indianapolis eight six. Western League games saw Lincoln beat Des Moines seven to two and Denver wallop Omaha six to zero. Central Association results included Galesburg slipping to Keewa 28 to one and Muscatine routing Ottumwa nine to four.
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Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Cimcinnati
New York
St. Louia
Philadelphia
St. Lewis
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Denver
Omaha
Topeka
St. Joseph
Pueblo
Sioux City
Central Association
Galesburg
Kewa
Burlington
Ranmouth
Turlingin
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Muscane
Hannibal
Keokuk
L. Pet
Decatur
Peoria
Dartville
Bill Waterloo
Dubuque
Davenport Quiner
Rock Island
Kew
York
Pilispure
Jouis
American Teague
T. Fet
Detroit
Foston
Cleveland
Washington Et
Saath
American Association
Kensas City
RAS Columbus Az
Angatinneapolis
Milwaukee
Agri Toouisville Ag Ste
Paul Ay
Indianapolis
Pueblo Ag Ag
Ano Gr
Toseph Hh
Aon
BOM
Bronx City Omaha
Dee Moines
Central Associaton
Erata
Muscatina
Hannibal i
St Paul Would Be a Great Baseball Rooter
New York June 12 One Sunday yearly sermon at Bedford Presbyterian Brookie under New York YMCA baseball league. Rev Dr Edward Young preached that St Paul would be an enthusiastic fan and attend games. He noted Paul as a sportsman and friend of the era's leaders.
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New York
Bedford Presbyterian Church
Brookie
New York League of Y. M. C. A
Inia
Edward Young
St. Paul
America
Encera
Driana
Comparison of Major League Percentages
Chicago July 13 report shows National League with 7,300 hitters and American League at 88. The Nationals top batting at .266 while Lynch’s club trails near .257. Philadelphia clubs lead team batting. Athletics surge to an extraordinary .517, Detroit at .529, Boston .267, Cubs .253. Ty Cobb leads with .449, Collins .403, Jackson .385.
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Chicago
Tune
Thea National
Johnsons
Lynch
Philadelphia
Athletics
Detroit
Boston
Cubs
Ty” Cobh
Melnnes
Tiger Swatter Collins
Jackson
Cleveland
Dreyfus Holds Wisconsin Trap Championship Title Again
Dreyfus of Milwaukee retains the amateur trap shooting crown for the third straight year after winning the Wisconsin championship at Milwaukee. More than 200 shooters competed statewide, with Dreyfus breaking 98 of 100 targets as the Badger Gun Club hosted.
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To Dreyfus
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Badger Gan Club
Dreyfus
Will Attempt to Stop Ball Dropped from Metropolitan Tower
Giant catcher of the New York Yankees, a key performer on Hal Chase's roster, aims to catch a ball dropped from the top of the Metropolitan tower in New York. Sweeney, who recently matched Charley Street by catching a ball from the Washington monument, plans to top that feat with another drop from the metropolitan tower.
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Metropolitan Tower
New York
Balloon meet boosts Peoria Boosters and Three-I updates
Grounders notes no Peoria game today as boosters enjoy an aviation meet balloon ascensions amid a light Three-I schedule. Davenport reports warm baseball crowds with 3,740 paid admissions Sunday while Rock Island mourns Lakoff’s ankle injury.
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Davenport
Keeping Their Baggage Packed for Emergencies
Dick Kinsella of Springfield contemplates relocating his ball club from Decatur back to Springfield after a recent move. He suggests buying a private car and traveling a fresh itinerary by rail, as the Threes face uncertain progress amid rocky conditions.
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Minneapolis
Dick Kinsella
Springfeld
Springfield
Decatur
Islanders Strengthen Club With New Players
Rock Island announces trades sending Pitcher William Hume for Pitcher Y Van Gutflather Cy Wooly of Leavenworth, released by Mobile, signed. Association resolves to stay in the Three-I league for the season as $3,000 subscription is raised to support the club.
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Islanders
Rock Island
William Hume
Y_ Van
Gutflather Cy Wooly
Leavenworth
Mobile
Rock Island Baseball Association
Taft Pardoned Hero Who Halted Convict Transfer
President Taft granted an unconditional pardon to Lorenzo D. Barnes, an inmate at the government hospital for the insane in Washington. Barnes, previously serving a life sentence for murder, overheard plans by other insane convicts to attempt a wholesale escape and notified the guards, preventing a mass transfer. His illness had subsided significantly, and he has since shown notable improvement.
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Washington, D .C
Taft
Lorenzo D. Barnes
Government Hospital For
Instituton
Barnes
Carrie Nation will and estate details filed in D C probate
The 1907 will of Carrie A Nation filed in Washington lists a 10 000 estate including Guthrie and Shawnee Oklahoma properties plus a 1 67 bank debt and a life policy. Her child Charl ton A McNah receives 60 per month or income from the Oklahoma properties, with further gifts to descendants. The remainder goes to the Carrie Nation Home for Drunkards Wives and Widows in Kansas City for a home for children under 12.
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Washington
D. C
Carrie A. Nation
Nation
Charlion A. McNah
Guthrie
Shawnee
McNah
Carrie Nation
Kansas City
Tragic Grinnell Bride Bids Farewell On Wedding Day
In Grinnell Iowa a 28 year old man from St Joseph dies after brief illness leaving a widow of 14 and a sixteen year old baby. The widow recalls a marriage at age four and years of hardship as funeral rites end at the pauper’s field. A minister offers scripture and consolation as the child clings to its mother during the ceremony of departure.
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Grinnell
J. W. Plarpster
Janards
Charles Haciman
St. Joseph
Eldora Water Supply Falls to Low Level
Eldora Iowa reports critically low water supply as city pumps run continuously for days. Three pumps work but mostly push air rather than water, leaving the stand pipe nearly empty and residents unable to use washing machines or access sufficient water.
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Eldora
Hidora
Fire risk grows as wells fail to supply water
The town faced a serious fire protection issue as two wells were unable to supply water and no reserve source was available. Eldoran is described as being in a very serious condition regarding fire protection due to the inadequate water supply.
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Eldoran K
Iowa Dredge Considered to Deepen Spirit Lake Channels
Spirit Lake Iowa June 13 Special Fish and Game Commissioner George Lincoln of Cedar Rapids weighs buying a large dredge. Spirit Lake boosters offer to cover installation costs if the purchase proceeds. The machine would deepen channels between East Okoboji and Upper Gar Minnowashta and Lower Gar lakes and widen the East Okoboji boat route to the isthmus.
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Spirit Lake
Atate Fish and Game
George Lincoln
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Great Lakea
East Ukoboji
Upper
Gar
Minnowashta
Lower
Real estate transfers from Cedar Falls and Waterloo
Real estate transfers listed by Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. include John Bremer to Sarah Bremer for lot 1 block 19 J R and 5 Cameron s 2nd addition Cedar Falls for 1. Anne Beeson Purdy to James F Stephens for lot 605 Pacific addition Cedar Falls 600. United States to William Joshua Barney land in 35 and 36-90-13. John T Christie trustee et al to eet H W Pett lots 10 and 15 block Christie addition Waterloo 800. W F Curtiss to O E Gayman lot 13 block 1 Litchfield addition Waterloo 350. W F Curtiss to Ira J Gayman lot 16 block 1 Litchfield addition Waterloo. The Galloway Gibson Investment Co to Alexander E Glenny late 4 and 5 block 4 Kendall s 4th street addition Waterloo 1. Henry Heiser to James T Knapp part of lots 3 and 2 block 1 Ricker Bratnaber Land Co addition Waterloo 1.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
John Bremer
Sarah Bremer
J. R
Cameron
Cedar Falls
Anne Beeson Purdy
James F. Stephens
Pacific
United States
William Joshua Barney
John T. Christie
Eet
H. W. Pett
Christie
Waterloo
W. F. Curtiss
O. E. Gayman
Litchfield
Ira J. Gayman
The
Galloway-Gibson Investment Co
Alexander E. Glenny
Kendall
4Th Street
Henry Heiser
James T. Knapp
Ricker & Bratnaber Land Co
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Paul
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Aera
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St. Louis
Minneapolis—Minneapolia
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Des Moines
Frank Kramer
Newark
Jackie Clarke
Eddie Roat
Charles Harvey
Owen Moran
Ad Wolgast
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Moran
Knockout Brown
William Kohleminer
Finland
Celtic Park
Thure Johnson
Sweden
Jim Crowley
Yonkers
Karl Nieneman
Arkansas State League
Jonesboro
Hal Chase
Yankee
Ford
Hbe
Sweeney
Charley
Washington Monument
McAleer
Tearney
Jawn Kling
Kling
Royal
Lakoff
Temperance Cause
Ada
Rewsite
E.G. Whiting
Willow St
Akron
Foley
J. RK. Joder É Son
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, Ga
J.K. Joder & Son
Stroebel Music House
East Fifth Street
R. E. Newell
Manufacturer’s Agent
Jefferson Street
Weiser
Frances Swartz & GO
Root & White
Dixie Christy
St Ie Bank
Aeae
Richard Lee
Merc
East Fourth Street
Buccesgore
the & D. Woodruf Co
Weet Fourth Street
Brieg
Byvank Transfer Co
Vaucaire Galega Tableta
Vatcaire Remedy CO
63Rd St
Chicago, ML
Knapp Drug Co
J. K. Joder & Son Pharmacy
C. D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
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