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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1912
Page
1
An old catalog-style ad touts a large stock of film packs and photographic supplies from Hart Metal and Hauff Metal with items like Cyko Paper Hammi Plates albums and camera parts. It notes double shutter models priced around $9 to $55 and offers old cameras for part payment, claiming fresh factory arrivals in a few days.
Dr Wilbert Shallenberger of 766 Oakwood Prd Chicago offers free consultations for chronic nervous and special diseases. The entry references ongoing research, patient reconstructions, and a noted 339th monthly visit to Hetel Logan Waterloo on Saturday June 20, 1972 during the Jobbers' Tea standings.
In Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati split a twin bill with a 10-inning opener and a second game finish. St Louis defeated Chicago 4-3 in ten, while Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 6-2 and New York beat Boston 21-12 in a high-scoring set of games. Detroit won 7-2 at Cleveland, and Philadelphia swept Washington in a late doubleheader.
Yesterday's box scores show Omaha defeating Des Moines, 2 to 0, and Shounity beating St. Joseph 3 to 2 in a tussle with rain at several parks. Central Association games featured Monmouth at Kewanee and Burlington at Daleshore in rain, with additional scores logged for Davenport Quigeys and Dubuque in the Three League.
A crowd of over 200 watched the Post Office and Galloway clash with the Post Office scoring three runs in the fifth and Galloway adding one in the third and two in the seventh. Weiss pitched well for Post Office. Haight and Ward starred for Galloway. Umpires struggled to manage a lively crowd as box score was incomplete. Upcoming game features Prospect Park Engravers vs Nauman with free admission and echoed excitement for the pennant display early next week.
Boston report on Chief John Torres Meyers, grandson of Quaqua, lamenting losses from home runs. He complains profits shrink per homer as his team Cubs lead 9 to 8 after Meyers tallies four hits totaling ten bases. He dreams of ranch life but faces a declining payback for big swings.
In Dubuque on June 21 three flat cash offers were tabled for Hurley Guy Gregg and Jack Raycraft by managers including Clarence Rowland and Jack Tighe. Lloyd H. Rickart of the St. Louis Browns watched Raycraft behind the plate in two games while pursuing a deal. Rowland indicated no immediate delivery. Scouts regard Gregg highly and expect later sale of both as the season progresses.
Boston fans expect within days the resignation of Johnny Kling as manager of the team. Friends of Kling say he is dissatisfied with how the club is run and his impatience grows amid a poor season. No official statement has been issued as yet.
Fond du Lac Wisconsin June 21 General Edward S Bragg commander of the Iron Brigade in the Civil War died at 4 40 yesterday afternoon He had suffered feeble health for years and was 85 He served terms in Congress as a Democrat from Wisconsin and later held US diplomatic posts in Mexico Cuba and China His fame grew in 1884 at the Democratic National Convention when he seconded Grover Cleveland and opposed the expression We love him to the enemies he has made Mrs J Henry Akron Michigan testifies to Foley Kidney Pills saving her a big doctor’s bill
Tracr Ia June 21 Special Donald Cooper fourteen from Indian Village wins county spelling contest with perfect record in a field of sixty or more contestants Hazel McNair sixteen from Indian Village takes second. Cooper earns ten dollars from Editor Taylor and readers are urged to collect Brady War Pictures in weekly Waterlo o Evening Courier insertions with a coupon on page three.
Manchester Iowa June 21 Special At the home of Mr and Mrs A E B File south of Manchester at high noon yesterday occurred the marriage of Miss Louise Mangold of Coggan and John McIntosh of this city and William Mangold and Miss Alice May Whitney of Central City. To this double wedding nearly 100 guests had been invited Mr Mangold and his sister Louise are the son and daughter of one of the wealthiest and most widely known families of Delaware county.
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