Schedule Nears Publication for 1914 Central Association
The Central association schedule for 1914 is slated for publication after local directors review. A. C. Willford reports it largely meeting local needs with Sunday games at Cedar Rapids and two holiday dates likely granted. W J Baker signs with the locals as new pitcher while booster meeting Thursday aims to energize Waterloo and Cedar Rapids crowds.
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Central Association
A. C. Wiford
Justice
Willford
Willerd
Cedar Rapids
Alll
Sigur. W. J. Baker
Des Moines
Charley Dexter
City Hall
Waterloo Boosters
Bunny Boosters
Waterloo
Boyle's Players to Report on April 6
Muscatine Iowa March 18 The Big Boss Chief Boyle has announced that the Muskies will report here on April and the training season opens on April 10 with Ned Egan's rejuvenated Packers The vets and recruits signed by Manager Boyle have practically all forwarded their signed contracts except Zip Zackert Creamy Masters and Clyde Curtis Albert Gould the celebrated favorite son has not
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Muscatine
Chief Boyle
Muskies
Eames
Ned Egan
Boyle
Zip Zackert
Creamy Masters
Clyde Curtis
Albert Gould
Reporter Wow All From Kimballs Federal League Standin
The Reporter Orphans moved into first place in the Federal League by sweeping Kimballs in straight games. High marks were set by Stoke for the Reporter and Mammerquist for Kimballs as scores are listed for each frame.
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Orphans
Kimball
Stoke
Mammerquist
Kimballs
Kirotalls
Holmes
Mahoney
Peterson
Tuer
Wee
TGR
Yrd Mulkert
van Vieck
Dunevan
Howard
Stelte
Cordes
Mulkero
Muhyoex
Donlevy
Richardson
Smith
Ceperly
Runtoon
Rugg Yor
Link
City League
McFarlane
Jackman
C. Manahl
Mucha
Weltzin
Weil
McSweeney
Morris
Starry
Friedl
Mathewson Lays Claim to Most Shutouts in Baseball’s History
Chicago March 18. The Old Master Christy Mathewson dominates the shutout records, with eighty goose egg games across the majors including fourteen against Boston and twelve each against the Cubs Reds and Phillies. His peak years were 1905 and 1908 with twelve shutouts each.
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Chicago
Christy Mathewson
Red Sox
Yankees
Matty
Boston
Kentruit
Cubs
Superbas
Reds
Phillies
Pirates
Cardinals
White Elephants
Mathewson
Walter Johnson
Ed Walsh
White Sox
John Wesley Coombe
Giants
Johnson
Davenport Grinnell Open State High School Tourney
Davenport will meet Grinnell in the opening game of the Iowa state high school basketball tournament in Town City, March 18. The schedule lists Sioux City versus Cedar Rapids, College Springs versus Corning, and Fort Dodge versus Clinton with 1 30, 2 30, 3 30 and 4 30 start times. Officials include Stub Stewart for the finals and Kellogg with Schroeder handling other games.
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Town City
Davenport
Grinnell
A. @. Smith
Iowa Athletic Board
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
College Springs
Corning
Fort Dodge
Clinton
Davenport-Grinnell
Kellogg
Parsons
Iowa
Kent
Schroeder
Stub
Stewart
Des Moines
Unique Iowa school pictures case goes to trial
A four-picture dispute over schoolroom portraits sparked a civil suit in Madison County involving Krehbiel seeking damages from Henkle after a search warrant incident at the Krehbiel home. Miss Richardson, a Fort Madison teacher, previously won a separate suit over damages. The case, tried under an out-of-district judge, features testimony from Capt. Washington Galland and T. B. Snyder representing the parties.
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Ifort Madison
Horan
Mustatine
Jacob H. Krehbiel
W. L. Henkle
Henkle
Krehbiel
Martha Richardson
Fort Madison
Henkle Place
Miss Richardson
Krehbiels
Henkie
Justics
Supreme Court
Capt
Washington Galland
Tris
Summitville
Veteran finally wins Civil War pension after fifty years
John P. Wagner 72 of Ottumwa’s soldiers home will soon receive a Civil War pension. Denied in 1864 for saluting error and dishonorable discharge, Wagner sought redress through President Hayes and later Congress. Senator Kenyon pushed the case. the house committee concurred with the senate bill.
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Marshalstown
John P. Wagner
Ottumwa
Uncle Sam
Wagner
Alger
President Hayes
War Department
Wab
Kenyon
Senate Committee On Military Affairs
Washington
House Committee
Senate
Debate on Old Fashioned Versus Modern Girls
Readers have one day to answer which is preferable the old fashioned girl or the girl of today. Submissions to the Little Women committee must reach by Thursday noon. Top ten writers win two tickets to the Waterloo theatre Little Women matinee or evening show next Saturday. Answers limited to 75 words and open to all, subscriber or not.
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Waterloo Theatre
Louisa M. Alcott
Negro Kills Constable and Lynching Follows in Missouri
Fayette Missouri reports a barber named Dallas Shields shot and killed Constable Joseph Gaines aged 69, then was seized by about 250 citizens in the courthouse yard. The crowd overpowered Sheriff Dollard for jail keys, dragged the suspect to a tree, and hanged him in a quiet lynching witnessed by nearby theatergoers.
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Fayette
Dallas Shields
Joseph Gaines
Gaines
Missouri
Missouri, Kansas and Texas
Dollard
Praised for hooting play in Philadelphia court
In Philadelphia Court, John Larkin faced a charge for interrupting the play Who's the Lady? The magistrate dismissed the case, praising Larkin as performing a public service by voicing disapproval of the controversial production first seen in London.
An Appeal to Reason on Health Questioning Beliefs
A fragmented ad urges readers to investigate health claims about bile purifying blood. It introduces May Apple root Podophyllia and Mandrake with "Pode" and PoDoLax as laxative products, attacking reliance on authorities and urging personal inquiry.
Real Estate Transfers Listed by Black Hawk Co. Abstract
Local notice lists real estate transfers including Wn. FL Bryan to 8S. L. Palmer lots 14-88-18 for $1 and Ostrander to Sherratt with lots 6 and 7 in Hudson for $1. Other deeds name Panis to Panis in S4-S7-11. Briggs to Watt with multiple Waterloo and Cowan additions. Cedar River park parcels to Nellie M. Green. Randfield to Prue Randfield in Lock 21 Cedar River park. Muldoon to Mason partial lots 6 and 10 in Hudson.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Bryan
L. Palmer
Jani
Rachel FE
Cowan
Waterloo
St. Waterloo
Chawtanqua & Bible Institute
Nellie M. Green
Cedar River Park
Kuvand
Randfield
Prue Randfie
John P. Muldoon
R. C. Mason
Bargain Variety Wins Anniversary Sale at 222 Fourth Street
Bargain Variety atore celebrates anniversary week with special prices on one day including value items for household necessities and copier articles. Proprietor N. Grange highlights steady patronage since opening two years ago and promises ongoing bargains.
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Grange
Fourth Street
West
Heroides
Magnifying misery into joy with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural remedy that corrects stomach and digestive faults after meals. It claims quick relief from gas, heartburn, indigestion, foul breath, and ulcers, urging readers to buy a 60 cent box from druggists.
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Stuart
Hully Gee
Nh Dr
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