Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1917

Page

4

Things Theatrical Here At Home Tonight At Waterloo

The Waterloo theatre offers Al Gorrell with Amy of the Circus for the last time tonight. The rest of the week presents Hit The Trail Holliday a fast paced comedy. Garden of Allah comes Monday March 13 with a vivid stage depiction of the Northern Sahara and a grand production.

al Gorrell Amy Circus George M. Cohan Messrs. Cohan Harris Waterloo Garden of Allaah Garden of Allah Sahara Desert

Waterloo Theatre features and Holland film pleasures at Majestic

Waterloo Theatre presents Vanity Pair with Jack Trainor Olga De Baugh and a host of entertainers at the Majestic. Hulda From Holland starring Mary Pickford opens at the Paramount. The Lawn Party headline vaudeville with nine juvenile performers. Flodin Fruit company now propels Family Theatre. Look for Want ads tomorrow.

Jack Trainor Olga de Baugh Majestic Theatre Hulda Holland Mary Pickford Edith Barnard Delano Dike Famous Players Paramount Miss Pickford Family Theatre

Ford Declares Circuit Will Be Organized In Iowa

Fort Dodge Iowa March 6. Ford says Dubuque joins with a $600,009 guarantee. Boone Ottumwa and others may form eight towns in the Central association. Meeting at Marshalltown Wednesday to finalize, with Archer as Boone manager and Sunday ball a contested issue. Funds and park plans loom large as prospects look uncertain.

Fort Dodge Dubuque J. F. Ford Centraliiation Boone Ottuviwsean Marshalltown UNG League Three-t Ford Lub Jimmie Archer Chicago Cubs Archer Ottumwa March &G Jimmy. Archer Central Association Chicago Enthusiam Gerrai Haysner Sun+ tay

Strikes and Spares in Humphrey League Action

Humphrey Arcs defeated Humphrey Heaters two of three in Citizens Gas league play. Bad Holt led with high score and strong averages as Timmeon and Balsh posted solid numbers. Pair of games showed a first‑game surge, a slump, and a decisive arc win as other scorers contributed across the lineup.

Humphrey ‘Aves Humphrey Hleaters Citizens Gas Humphrey Arcs Badholt Yst Timmeon Trudpian Oi EOE Balsh Simi Mabbins Wy TH Gee Humphrey “Het Rene Courier Us Overlands Citizens Gas League Edison Sherion— Typo Leaguew Det Theviers

d C of L Hits Baseball Hard

Detroit March 5 The high cost of living now hits the baseball industry with salary cuts expected to save clubs thousands. Training and supply costs rise, print paper and food grow pricier, and concession prices may follow. Mary Pickford appears at the Family theatre midweek.

Detroit Mich Southland Louisville Detroit Ball Club

Germany toans Turkey 142,000,000 pounds

Amsterdam via London reports Turkey’s finance minister telling parliament that German aid to Turkey will total 142 million pounds by August. A wartime agreement would retire paper currency over 11 years with Germany gifting gold each year and no interest on the advances, while Turkey would ease postwar imports.

Amsterdam London Constantinople Germany Turkey

Boston Braves Set for Season With Key Additions

The Boston Braves, led by manager Stallings, expect the same pitching staff and outfield with a few changes. New addition Joe Kelly from Chicago may compete for an outfield slot alongside Gowdy and the infield features Kenetchy vers Maranville and Smith. Spring training in Miami begins with a three game series against the Athletics starting March 22.

Boston March Braves George Stallings Fife Gowdy Hank Gowdy Sk&l Blackburn Trogresser Rinco Stallings Sir James James Yas Dick Rudolph Nehf Hughes Ragan Tyler Davis Starlings Giants Colling Magee Withoit Joe Kelly Chicago Fred Mitchell Kelly Larry Chappelle Kenetchy Vers

Boston and St Paul Open Spring Training Trips

In sport flashes from Chicago March 6 the Boston American League squad reached Wiet Springs Arkansas for spring training while the St Paul American Association team departed for Heaumont Texas for workouts. Dan Griner and Reese Williams signed 1917 contracts with St Paul. Wladek Zbyszko of Poland defeated Charles Cutler of Chicago in Louisville by two falls to one. Cutler took the first fall. Bryan Downey of Columbus Ohio beat Jack Britton of Chicago by newspaper decision in Columbus.

Chicago Wiet Springs Ark St. Paul Heaumont Texas Dan Griner Reese Williams Wladek Zbyszko Poland Charles Cutler Louisville Cutler Bryan Downey Columbus Ohio Jack Britton Calumbus

Waterloo and Cedar Rapids Y Teams Meet at the Y

Waterloo and Cedar Rapids Y M C A basketball teams clash at the Y M C A gym Wednesday. The game serves as a fundraiser to support the Waterloo team’s travel funds for the Illinois Athletic Club tournament in Chicago. Proceeds go to expenses for the trip and entries include most leading amateur clubs nationwide.

Illinois Athletic Club Chicago Waterloo

Bill Wagner to Join Pirates for Southern Camp

William Wagner, local baseball talent, received orders to report to manager Callahan of the Pittsburgh Pirates in Chicago on Friday. He will depart Thursday for Chicago, join the squad, then take a special train to Columbus, Ga., where Pittsburgh trains. Wagner, in good winter condition, aims for a regular berth on the catching staff and to challenge Fisher and Schmidt for first string. He finished last season with a .250+ average in league games and expects a contract raise for the coming year.

Callahan Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago William Wagner Pirates Columbus Pittsburgh Bill Fisher Schmidt

Flo­den to Cedar Rapids, CG. CG. Fledin to take post

Fledin, tied to Black Hawk Fruit company since 1914, will depart Sunday to assume a position in Cedar Rapids. His long association with the firm is noted as he moves to a new post in the Iowa city.

Floden Cedar Rapids Fledin Black Hawk Fruit Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Waterloo Theatre Flodin Fruit Company Flodin Mr. Flodin Traker Coon Ain't Tribane Asso New York Tribune Ortumns Travers Conmmmerehal de Lorbe Truatt Typomstandard Alain Isa Barke Hop Nan Visenti Ian Vil Nauman Truak Tis Heateft Withurre Iz Aulehman Yell Eae de Lorbe Overland Servica Over-land & Salesmen Waterhouse Isa Vigusin Hanson Leary Ae Ribbenstein D.c. of Jiulda Halland Reading Mail Boston Braves Pew Chance Outfield Shallenberger Bill Wagner Southern Camp Mrs. Jiggs Hpomchaniss Uncle Sam Armours Cedar Valley Creamery CO Mulberry Street Towa
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication