Kling Demands Four Figures as Boston Bonus
Boston June 9. John Kling, recently traded to Boston, would not play without a four figure bonus check. The demand was made after Boston’s first game in Chicago. Also reported are Winsted pitcher Bugs Raymond signing with the semi pro team and veteran Omaha catcher John Gonding leaving after ten years with the Western League club.
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Boston
Mass
Chicago
Johnny Kling
Omaha
John Gonding
Oma_ ha
Rooke
Anther
Gonding
Gliddenites and Local Visitors Speed Easy Glidden Tour
Glidden endurance run brings about 120 auto enthusiasts to Waterloo from Dubuque with easy two hour trip at near 30 mph. Cars in three divisions exceeded pace, arrived within minutes of each other despite staggered starts. A pilot, pacemaker, and committees accompanied the caravan toward Cedar Falls after a night in Dubuque and early start this morning.
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Towa
Dubuque
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Tourists begin long motor run through the capital city
The lead car started at 37:55 a.m. and the final car left at 1:20 p.m. as thirty vehicles followed the Hawkeye highway from the west. A special press car, sent by Des Moines papers, accompanied the group and filed hourly reports to readers.
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Hawkeye Highway
Des Moines
Baseball in Church League Grace M E team triumphs
Good ball played in the church league. Last evening the M A team and the Grace M E nine met on the IoC shop grounds with Grace M E winning 3 to 1. Wyant pitched for Grace M E and Harrison for the MA, both doing well. game decided by an overthrow from first base allowing two runs.
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M. A
Grace M. FE
Ioc
Wyant
Grace M. E
Harrison
Concert Tonight by LaRue's Waterloo Band at Lincoln Park
The regular weekly Waterloo band under LaRue performs this Wednesday evening in Lincoln Park. The ensemble is in excellent form and offers a high quality program for music lovers, with growing crowds noted as Wednesday park concerts attract larger audiences.
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LaRue
Waterloo
Lincoln Park
Dubuque Regatta Officials Named for July Event
Commodore W F Bishop of Muscatine announces the selection of judges timers and starters for the Dubuque regatta on July 4 5 6. Judges are William B Rogers H Cole Esten W V Kidder. Starters are J W Dixon and Thomas Webb. Timers include Charles P Hanley and Osborne. Eph the 22000 racing hydroplane owned by Carl G Fisher is officially entered.
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W. F. Bishop
Muscatine
Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association
Dubuque
William B. Rogers
New York City
H. Cole Esten
Power Boating
Cleveland
W. V. Kidder
La‘Crosse
Wis
Commodore J. W. Dixon
Burlington
Thomas Webb
Peoria
Charles P. Hanley
Commodore Osborne
Chicago
Eph
Carl G. Fisher
Indianapolis
Ind
County Attorneys to Convene in Oskaloosa
The County Attorneys association of town plans its annual convention in Oskaloosa on June 28 and 29. W I P Hoxle from Black Hawk county will speak on acts of the Thirty-fourth General Assembly affecting county attorneys. The event features a question box with officers and attendees. Attorney General Cosson may attend and speak on the final day.
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County Attorneys’ Association of Town
Oskaloosa
W. Lp
Hoxle
Black Hawk County
Thirty-fourth
General Assembly
Cosson
Mrs Dora Tiller Loses Right Thumb In Surgical Operation
Mrs Dora Tiller underwent removal of the right thumb at the H M Daniel home on Jefferson Street. A finger prick in early March led to blood poisoning. bone scraping and medical efforts failed to save the thumb.
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Dora Tiller
H. M. Daniel
Jefferson Street
Tiller
Coward of
Cresco
the Irving
T. H. Morris
Dubuque
van Enam
Ar&yle Street
Mrs Lea Rebounding After Blood Transfusion
Washington dispatch reports Mrs Tanke Lea, wife of Senator Lea of Tennessee, believed to have been saved by a transfusion of her husband’s blood. Her condition remains critical yet shows gradual improvement while Senator Lea, though weakened, has nearly recovered.
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Washington
Tanke Lea
Senator Lea
Tennessee
Waterloo City Notes Mixed with Travelers and Changes
Vacation anecdotes mingle with travel notices as Waterloo residents and visitors are named. Health, employment, and local business details appear alongside transit updates and a fire department gift.
Noted Chicago divine inspires Waterloo audience on Savonarola
Dr Frank Gunsaulus of Chicago delivered a masterly address on Savonarola at the First Congregational church in Waterloo a benefit for the First M E church. His vivid word pictures traced Savonarola from his Florence beginnings to martyr’s death amid wit and romance, drawing a large heat inspired crowd and praise for one of the nation’s great lecturers. Rev Frank Cole introduced the speaker with church quartette preluding the talk.
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First Congregational Church
Frank Gunsaulus
Chicago
Times
Gunsaulus
Constantinople
Italy
Savonarola
Florence
Frank Cole
M. E. Church
J. E. Brinkman
J. DB. Liffring
Messrs
Paul Davis
H. T. Paar
Plea and Trial Shadow Local Court Remarks
Pleading guilty to assault and battery, Chester Haggard claimed self defense and requested a trial. He admitted guilt but felt justified in fighting. A $7.85 offense cost was noted. Officer Reidy caught 16 year old Parry Burd speeding on Fails avenue. his hat loss revealed identity. Burd’s fine was suspended on good behavior. Sinots Central payroll day limited arrests. few inmates appeared before the judge. Fred Cretor, 309 Fowler avenue, jailed for disorderly conduct, was released when his wife did not appear. A few drunks and vagrants were processed as usual. White on vacation, Supreme Court Chief Justice White passed through New Orleans en route to Bayou la Fourche plantation for vacation then to Canada.
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Chester Haggard
Reidy
Fails Avenue
Parry Burd
Sinots Central
Fred Cretor
Fowler Avenue
Tuberculosis a tremendous cost to the nation
Denver reports tuberculosis and preventable diseases impose vast losses on the U S economy. Edward F Mc Sweeney cites waste as the main driver of higher living costs, noting tuberculosis alone drains wage income and production, surpassing tariff revenue. He warns two years of preventable disease could buy all U S grain or pay the national debt.
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Denver
United States
Edward F. McSweeney
Boston Consumptives' Hospital
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Massachusetts
Sage Foundation
England
Transvaal
Pupils Enjoy Recital At Miss Brammer's Wellington Street
Miss Frances Brammer hosted a pleasing pupils recital yesterday afternoon at her Wellington Street home. The event concluded with a picnic supper marking the close of the gathering.
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Miss Brammer
Dorothy Scott
Evangeline Powers
Frances Brammer
Wellington Street
Summer Heat Grips Nation On Longest Day Of Year
The longest day marks the official start of summer with sunrise at 4 14 and sunset at 7 28. Temperatures hit 96 in many regions while the Dakotas and North Dakota neared the century mark. Oklahoma reports days of extreme heat as moisture remains scarce in the south and northwest. Outlook calls for continued heat and limited rainfall for a day or two longer.
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Dakotas
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Northwest
Iowa
Accidents To Two Workmen At W C F N Yard
Two workmen named Loveray and Marvin of the W C F N company gangs were injured yesterday. Loveray’s hand was caught between heavy timbers while lifting beams, breaking his thumb and little finger and tearing the back of his hand. Marvin’s fingers were jammed as he handled rails and blocks for the tracks. Both injuries were treated by the company surgeon.
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Loveray
Marvin
Gassaway Kin Engaged to U S Cavalry Officer
Washington June 21 Former Senator Henry Gassaway Davis of West Virginia announces the engagement of his granddaughter Catherine Brown to Lieutenant Chester P Barnes of the 15th U S Cavalry The wedding is expected next October.
Evangelistic Meetings End at Manchester Iowa
The Stephens brothers from Toronto concluded a five week evangelistic series in Manchester with over 200 conversions and more than 800 dollars in offerings. A missionary closing service featured native field views from India, Korea, China and Africa, drawing many to pledge for foreign missions. The team heads to Toronto for summer, returning in September to Hopkinton for new meetings.
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Stephens Brothers
Toronto
Can
Williams
India
Korea
China
Africa
H. L. Stephens
Cause of Missions
Stephens
Hopkinton
Iowa
Independence
Maquoketa
Prostration From Heat Strikes Galloway Foreman
Robert Sherman foreman at the Galloway factory was overcome by heat at work this morning and taken home by auto. He was reported resting comfortably this afternoon and the incident judged not serious. Sherman resides at 628 Ninth Street West.
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Robert Sherman
Ninth Street West
Galloway
Mr. Sherman
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