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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1912

Page

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Independents Fall To Waverly In Slugfest

Waterloo Independents lost 8 to 2 at Waverly as catcher Metcalf left the game with a hand injury and Wolfe replaced him on the mound. Feistner led the Independents with legding drive, while Wasner and Metcalf starred before injuries and errors swung the contest toward the visitors.

Waterloo Independents Independents Metcalf Hil Waterloo Wolfe Feistner Short Wasner Griffin Waverly

Sweeney in Good Form for Highlanders as Season Opens

Ea Sweeney the big catcher for the New York Highlanders shows splendid form for Manager Wolverton. With Gabby Street as lieutenant the New Yorkers are well fortified behind the plate and should contend strongly in the American League race.

Ea" Sweeney New York Highlanders Wolverton Gabby” Street

Ward League Plays Ball at Lafayette Park

Teams of the city played two baseball games at Lafayette park with a good crowd. First ward defeated Fourth ward 7 to 6 in six innings while Second ward beat Packing House ward 4 to 0.

City Baseball League Lafayette Park Packing House First Ward P. Manahi Shour Rosgen Mitchell W. Manahi Kress Weld Catch Champ J. Champ Briges Zook Hasbrook Harvey Gilley Baldy Bash Colby Brown Fourth Ward Joan Second Ward Quackenbush Coffin B. Morr J. Morris Robinson P. Morri Mark Morris Ively Feld Hoffman Third Ward Kupr Milgap Wagner Lef Worrell Hill Igzing BR. Storm Parker C. Storm Third Ward C.eceeree

Engravers Move Up a Notch at Prospect Park

The Engravers defeated Nauman 12 to 8 in a Fort Worth area Fobhers league game before a large crowd at Prospect Park. Mentions of future matchups include Courier versus Engravers and Galloway against Y MC with grounds praised and park commissioner Byrnes credited for the venue. A testimonial for Chamberlain's Liniment claims it relieves rheumatic pain.

Batwrdae Prospect Park Engravers Nauman Jacobsen Rey Eneyave Naiman Cr Witmine Naiman Gross Courier Ene Galloway Chamberlain All Dealera

Baseball results from yesterday across leagues

National League games in Cincinnati and Chicago produced several clear winners with Pittsburgh and St Louis losing while Chicago and Detroit won in other matchups. Western and Central associations show mixed scores including Davenport, Dubuque, and Keokuk high scoring games with multiple ties and incomplete lines.

Saturday Baseball and League Scores Roundup

A chaotic recap lists multiple games with scores across leagues and cities. Highlights include Boston 6 12, Brooklyn 12, Philadelphia 8, Pittsburgh 2 1, Cincinnati 1, St Louis Chicago 19, Philadelphia 12 4, Chicago 1 New York 14 10, Detroit 11 3, Topeka Lincoln 7, Omaha Sioux City 2 in ten innings, and several minor league results from Central Association and other matches across Hannibal Keokuk Dubuque and nearby towns.

National League York Pittsburgh Louwle Washington Piladelphia Louis Vi Tangue Joseph Ha Des Moines Cumin Topeka Springfield Davenport Decatur Tarburque Deorla Bloomington Central Association Burlington Monmouth Owenburg Hannibal Ny Keokuk Pwi Pet Galloway Ease Courter Nauman Chicago Cleveland St. Toseph St. Joseph Des Antries A Omaha Sioux City Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Pittchurch Pittsburgsh Cincinnnati St. Louis St. Jouis Chicago & St. Tenis Detroit Western St Joseph Lincoln AY Wictita Denver

Waterloo Red Sox Defeat Coons In Local Match

The Waterloo Red Sox defeated the Waterloo Coons 2 to 1 on the IT C shop grounds yesterday afternoon. Pitcher Bradley and catcher Riehtie led the Red Sox in a fast, entertaining game. The Coons recently organized a team and plan exhibition games and travel for future contests.

Waterloo Red Sox COONS Waterloo Coons IT .C Bradley Red Sox Riehtie

Ed Adamson to referee Brown Blair wrestling match

The Majestic theatre hosts a finish wrestling bout between Carl Brown and Bert Blair tomorrow evening with Ed Adamson of Chicago as referee. Three ringside judges will be chosen to ensure fairness, and preliminary acts are planned as fans anticipate a close match.

Carl Brown Bert Blair Majestic Theatre ED Adamson Chicago Brown Blair West Side Teferes Farmer Burns Jess Reimer Adamson Wat‘erlan Hitchccock Wil Barton Lara

Mangled Remains Found After Night Train Death

In Dunkerton Iowa, 55 year old August Strempke was killed by a train near the Wapsie bridge while returning to his farm from Fairbank. His remains were scattered along the tracks and later recovered, with authorities noting he likely slept on the rails. He left a wife and large family.

Dunkerton August Strempke Wapsle Bridge Strempke Waterloo Fairbank

Fragmented 1920s Waterloo Names in Local Notice

A garbled OCR fragment lists individuals and places including Waterloo residents and Cedar Falls areas. Readable names include Caroline Stinder and Jennie Sprouse with Waterloo references, plus Oshkosh Wisconsin and Forest City mentions, all in a jumbled public notice. The text lacks a clear event, date, or outcome.

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Carnival Lot Two Snakes at Exposition Ends in Clinton

The carnival company left town after a weekend stop, bound for Clinton where tents open this week. A monkey escaped during loading and was recaptured after some effort. Two large snakes escaped and died, blue racer by a train and bull snake slain by boys. Sam Frank says a neat sum will go to the baseball fund as expenses approach three hundred dollars. The line notes Chamberlains Liniment for sprained ankles.

Carnival Company Clinton Great Western Sam Frank

New Blood Poison Cure Promises One Treatment Miracle

Dr Coth ern advertises a new treatment for blood poison curing many cases with a single approach 606 touted as a twentieth century wonder. He claims to also treat liquor and morphine habits and offers non surgical cures for goiter hemorrhoids and fistulas while criticizing other doctors. He invites patients to visit Suite 807 Russell Lamson Bldg with hours 6 12 am 2 5 and 7 8 pm.

Roosevelt

Anti Cigarette Sunday Services in Waterloo

Rev. Lewis P. Kopp was appointed head of the local Anti Cigarette league during two Waterloo meetings. Organizer Miss Lucy Page Gaston spoke on national work and local plans targeting 5000 members by Thanksgiving. Carlton Sias and Dr C M Wray addressed the evening session on tobacco harms. a women and girls meeting follows at the First Baptist Church.

Waterloo M. Vy A Lewis P. Kopp Central Church of Christ Lucy Page Gaston Chicago National Anti-Cigarette League Carlton Sias C. M. Wray First Baptist Church

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