Muscatine Preseason Games Cut As Waterloo Woes Loom
Muscatine officials announce three April games with Waterloo are dropped after a message from Doc Andrews. Manager Frank Boyle expects further cancellations with Cedar Rapids, risking financial losses. Efforts shift to securing Peoria and others with Davenport, Winnipeg, Grand Forks, and Fort Williams likely to appear.
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Muscatine
Waterloo
Frank Boyle
Doc Andrews
Boyle
Cedar Rapids
Muskies
Andrews
Central Association
Justice
Maynard Peoria
Peoria
Barry McCormick
Distillers
Davenport
Winnipeg
Grand Forks
Fort Williams
Stovall and Birmingham Set to Stir American League
Stovall of the Browns and Birmingham of the Naps are viewed as dynamic playing managers poised to boost their clubs this season. Both have managerial experience, took over last August, and have strengthened rosters with new material. Cleveland predictions vary from second to sixth place while Stovall handles first base and Birmingham patrols the outfield.
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Stovall
ST. Louis
Birmingham
Cleveland
American League Baseball
Joe Birmingham
Cleveland Naps
George Stovall
St. Louis Browns
Harry Davis
Bobby
Fort Dodge Football? Growling Base Ball Season Talk
Fort Dodge May host a Sunday base ball plan with outside players to cover weekdays. Rube Beisser Pepper Somers Earl Robinson and others express interest as the R C park owners debate amateur rules. If no team forms the park may be sold or repurposed for building lots.
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Fort Dodge
WH. Coughlin
John Hower
R. of C. Athletic Park
Baseball Association
Rube” Beissér
Earl Robinson
The
Roosters
Pepper” Somers
Beisser
Somers
Tighe to Scout for Big Leaguers
Rock Island, March 12. Jack Tighe of this city has received orders from three major clubs to scout for possible big league players. He will travel this week to evaluate top amateur and minor league prospects and report back with recommendations.
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Tighe
Rock Island, W
Jack Tighe
Mistaken Diagnosis Claim About Kidney Condition and Remedy
A dated testimonial from James M. Wild and James M. Wali notes a doctor's misdiagnosis of kidney failure and endorses Swamp-Root as a cure after doctors failed. The speaker recounts gravel passage after using four bottles and asserts continued benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tare
Horne
M. Wild
James M. Wali
Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You
A text from a Waterloo Evening Courier advertisement urges readers to write to Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton NY for a sample bottle. It promises information about kidneys and bladder and mentions advertising in drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Waterloo Evening Courier
Hillar
Alti Drug Stores
Rock Island scout set to visit three big clubs this season
Jack states he will conduct about two months of scouting for one of three major eastern league clubs while staying in Rock Island. He declines to name clubs, confirms no plans to move, and hopes for a local baseball team next year. An advertisement follows about an $8 vacuum cleaner, reduced to $11.50, with a 20 year life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Rock Island
Brown to Meet Hartmann in 3-Fall Wrestling Title Bout
Carl Brown of Waterloo and Harry Hartmann of Burlington have agreed to a best two out of three falls match at the Illinois Theatre in Rock Island next Friday night. Negotiations ended last night with Brown consenting by long distance phone to the bout. Hartmann’s manager had suggested March 14 as favorable if Thrown approved. George Viteheocok confirmed on behalf of Waterloo.
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Rock Island
Carl Brow
Waterloo
Harry Hartmann
Burlington
Illinois Athletic Club
Illinois Theatre
Brown
Hartmann
Rob Lawrence
George Viteheocok
The
Waterloo Grappler
O. KK
Tigers Aim for State Title After Narrow Losses
Cedar Rapids reports a basketball season push with only one home defeat to Davenport by one point. The Tigers beat East and West Waterloo, Mirlington, Marshalltown, and Nevada, with star Yulu scoring 353 points this season and White contributing 32 and 67 successful baskets.
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Cedar Rapids
Flong
Tou
Cedar Rapid
West Waterson
Mirlington
Marshalltown
Nevada
Yulu
Tigers
Searson
Hames
Brunswick bowlers win two of three against Owls in league
Kiester top score 188 and high 188 in the Owls contest. Runren led Brunswicks with 180 and a 166 average. Brunswicks won two games, tied a third, but lost in extra frame playoff as Owls claimed the final. Final Brunswicks total 764 and 764 in the last game. Owls 764 as well.
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Brunswick
Owls
Manahalleys
Brunswicks
Runren
Kiester
Merwin
Runyee
Harrison
H. Kezar
S. Manall
Whiester
Kress
Libert
W. Manahl
S. Kezar
Waif Becomes a Good Millionaire
Spokane story traces Louis W. Hutton from a six year old orphan to a Spokane real estate and Coeur d Alene mines owner. Foster mother Catherine Garber Hutton cared for him and later benefited from his fortune. Her death at Davie Town revived the tale of his ascent and generosity.
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Spokane
Wash
Coeur d'Alenes
Idaho
Catherine Garber Hutton
Louis W. Hutton
Hutton
Davie
Coeur de
Railway Motor Line Planned Between Waterloo and Cedar Falls
Chicago Great Western official W Stevens and G W Janney studied a proposed Waterloo Cedar Falls motor line to replace the old Wilson Junction stub. They reviewed route details and the cost estimate while evaluating potential financial returns. The plan would provide hourly service between Waterloo and the college town.
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Wilson Junction
College Town
Bank Clerks Organize Waterloo Clerks Club
The Waterloo Bank Clerks association formed last night at Leavitt & Johnson National Bank with 16 charter members aiming for about 30. Officers named include President J. J. Miller and Vice President W. J. Rechtfertig, plus secretary R. S. Walker and treasurer C. J. McNulty. The group will meet the first and third Tuesdays to foster educational and social ties with a kickoff talk on the History of Banking featuring two invited bankers.
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Waterloo Bank Clerks Association
Leavitt & Johnson National Bank
J. J. Miller
W. J. Rechtfertig
R.S. Walker
C. J. McNulty
C. R. Davis
H. W. Wente
S. C. Kimm
N. Wyant
H. HE. Rugg
Waterloo
Leavitt and Johnson National Bank
Hanking
Remarkable Cure Prompts Patient Thanks Specialist
A patient writes praising a specialist for curing long standing uric acid and kidney trouble after ten years of prior treatments. The letter from Joseph Mishler states he was treated three years ago and remains cured after two years without further treatment. The note notes the cure occurred five years ago in the advertisement.
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Joseph Mishler
Mishler
Pupil Unconscious for Five Months in Spokane
Spokane March 12 Irene Burns 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Burns has been unconscious for five months due to overstudy for a high school exam. Stricken October 1 with hystero catalepsy muscles rigid jaws set eyes wide open she did not recognize anyone. A recent operation removed an abnormal growth near the abdomen and there is now hope for her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Irene Burns
J. C. Burns
Eczema Remedy Promoted After School Exam Blame
A newspaper item notes a girl’s condition linked to August school examinations on August 15 and 16, with onset August 18. Meritol Eczema Remedy is advertised as a cure, claimed to provide positive relief when others fail, offered by Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. as exclusive agents.
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Henderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
Exile ends love battle as Russian seeks deportation
Louis Finkelstein, a Warsaw born Russian, faces Siberian exile after rival Louis Hartzmann challenged his suit for Edith Goldstein in Dubuque Iowa. Arrested Dec 6 on abduction charges, he awaits deportation amid Russian murder and political crime accusations tied to his homeland. The episode drew in US officials including Inspector J L Whitfield, Senators Cummins and Kenyon, and the Russian consul.
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Dubuque
Siberian
Louis Finkelstein
J. L. Whitfield
United States Bureau of Immigration
Finkelstein
Warsaw
Poland
Galveston
Tex
Isaac Goldstein
Goldsteins
Edith
Louis Hartemann
Hartemann
Goldstein
Hartzmann
Whitfield
State Department
Cummins
Kenyon
Russia
Chamberlain's Tablets for Constipation Ad
For constipation Chamberlain's Tablets are excellent Easy to take mild and gentle in effect Give them a trial For sale by all dealers One O Cedar map and one furniture brush two dollars Special this week one fifty See Joe First 225 E 5th
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Chamberlain
Joe
Farmers Savings Bank Formed In Reinbeck
About thirty local farmers and businessmen organized a new bank in Reinbeck. The Farmers Savings Bank will operate with a 75000 dollar capital stock and begin business after incorporation formalities are completed. Directors include E K Greene, B K Green, and W T Cumming with E B Wittum, J C Cook, and H R Frei in top posts.
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Reinbeck
Reijnbeck
Farmers Savings Bank
E. K. Greene
Wittum
A. Green
Robert Gardiner
J. C. Cook
John Ramsey
John Maehriein
W. T. Cumming
H. R. Frei
B. K. Green
W. de Wolf
E. P. Bieber
Greek consul acts as court interpreter in Beklares murder trial
Sheriff Shores escorted Judge Kansier and Mr and Mrs Hector Pasmezogl of St. Louis around the city yesterday. Pasmezogl serves as acting consul for Greece at St. Louis and is here to act as official court interpreter in the Beklares murder case.
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Shores
Kansier
Hector Pasmezogl
St. Louis
Pasmezogl
Greece
Beklares
New Home Cure Promises Free Asthma Treatment
An advertisement claims a new asthma cure usable at home and free of charge. It asserts effectiveness for all cases and climates, targets hopeless sufferers, and urges readers to mail a coupon to begin treatment today without sending money.
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Broegall
Dr. Kilmer &Co
Jon Raymond
OWL
Ruonyen
Jay Birds
U. We
Falls Line
Railway Company
Old Wilson Junction
Society
Glasgow
Lasgowem le
Belmom
Nedorlue Be
C & Cela
Siberia
Touis Finkelstein
Kinney
Skinney
Martin
Oc Cigar
Farmers Savings Bank Now
Big Fi
Nancial Institution
Frontier Asthma CO
Niagara and Hudson Sts
Buffalo, N.Y
Waterloo Savings Bank
Teavon «Trust Co
West Side
Corner
Mabel Ettinger
West Fourth Street
Zelda
Fowler Ca
A, J. Busby
Mgr
Aborn Opera Company
Bohemian Girl
Henrietta Crossman
Lea
Ethel May
America
Fourth Street
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Dept
Iowa
C. J. Miller
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Wilbert Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Chicago
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