Webster Crown Bout Arranged for Waterloo Ring
A wrestling match between Kid Webster of Chicago and Carl Brown is set for Waterloo theatre next Tuesday evening. A written agreement fixes a 156 pound weigh in, a $100 side bet, and Webster to take all gate receipts. George Hitchcock guides Brown, with M. Connolly representing Nick Collins of Chicago.
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Kid Webster
Chicago
Carl Brown
Waterloo Theatre
Connolly
Nick Collins
Webster
George Hitchcock
Brown
Collins and Webster
George Hitchtock
Mr. Connolly
Cedar Rapids
Dan S. McLeod
George Lonergan
Collins
Waterloo
Courier
H. M. Henderson
Sioux Falls
Bert Blair
Henderson
Blair
Jobbers' Baseball League Sought in Waterloo
The Waterloo Evening Courier reports plans to form a jobbers league with teams from local factories shows and businesses. A meeting is set for next Tuesday at 8 pm in the Courier editorial rooms to organize and enroll participating firms with minimal costs for uniforms and equipment.
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Courier Force
Courier Office
Waterloo Courier
Spacke quint sets Bowling record at national tourney
Spacke of Indianapolis set a new world single game record with 1 069 pins in the last game at the National Bowling Association tournament, edging Bonds of Columbus by three pins. The three-game total 2 909 earned them second place, with Graff delivering 268 in the record game.
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Paterson
N. J
Spacke Quint
Indianapolis
Bonds
Columbus
Spacke
Graff
Plans for New Mississippi Valley League Evolve in 1915
Clinton Iowa reports the formation of a Mississippi Valley baseball league and a push for an eight club circuit next year. Cedar Rapids will not participate this season, with Moline and Waterloo involved in telegraphed updates and Clinton considering postponement to fall to form a compact eight club league for 1913.
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Waterloo
Courier Office
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Commercial Club
Moline
Hill
Mississippi Valley Baseball League
Frank Boyle
Belden Hill
Gulliver Trial Nears End in Osage
The Gulliver trial nears its end as attorney Rughter reviews state evidence and Salisbury argues for the defense. Lovejoy of Waterloo will close, likely by Friday, with a noon deadline predicted for jury deliberations. Public opinion suggests Gulliver’s testimony added little strength despite community sympathy.
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Osage
Glenn Gulliver
Rughter
Salisbury
Lovejoy
Waterloo
Gulliver
Brotherhood Meeting Moves to New K of P Lodge Room
Brotherhood of American Women and Yeomen relocate to the new K of P building on Commercial Street with meetings on the second, fourth, and fifth Fridays. This Friday features a social to the new location with light refreshments and dress as required. Real estate transfers are listed with several parcels sold in Cedar Falls and surrounding areas for varied sums. The James Jardiner Company is noted in the First National Building.
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Brotherhood of American Yeomen
K. of P
Commercial St
REAE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Heinrich Pfeiffer
Joseph Beisewitz
T. Mullarky
Cedar Falls
F. H. Briden
H. B. Gropner
Linden Place
Zela Sibert
H. Jacob Pfeiffer
Sibert
CC. L
Shannon
Johnson
T. A. Bown
Noble Little
Maple Leaf
Wm. F. Schrag
Christ H. Nielsen
Olive Budd Miller
J. A. Aungst
Wellington Place
Wm. F. Athrag
James Jardiner Company
First National
Waterloo
Iowa Securities Company
Commercial National Bank
Roosevelt Calls for Industrial Commission to Regulate Big Business
In Chicago Col Roosevelt urged a competent administrative body to oversee big business, arguing government trust prosecutions failed to curb Standard Oil and tobacco power. He cited stock gains since the Supreme Court ruling and warned that mere anti trust laws cannot deliver lasting reform without broader legislation.
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Chicago
Col. Roosevelt
Interstate Industrial Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tobacco Trust
Standard Old Trust
Standard Oil Trust
Supreme Court
Wall Street
Congress
Senate
Abolition of Death Penalty Sparks Crime Debate
In Minneapolis on March 28 Representative Knut Knoutson warned that crime rose after Minnesota abolished capital punishment and urged restoring the death penalty. He cited shootings of officers and murders, urging judges to consider the circumstances and recalling the Alice Matthews case.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Knut Knoutson
Swift Falls
Knutson
Minneapolia
St. Paul
Hennepin County
Alice Matthews
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Promoted for Coughs
The Child's Welfare movement seeks attention as mothers turn to Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds. Its healing soothing qualities are claimed to help prevent croup bronchitis and pneumonia. H. W. Taggart. Courier want ads encouraged.
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Foley
H. W. Taggart
H.W. Taggart
Senator Stephenson Cleared Of Corruption Charge In Senate Vote
Washington March 28 Senator Stephenson of Wisconsin octogenarian banker and lumberman retained his seat after a 40 to 34 vote. The senate rejected the charge that 107 793 dollars spent in Wisconsin primaries had been used corruptly while 22 Republicans and 12 Democrats backed him and 16 Republicans and Een Democrats opposed. Pairs favored and opposed votes are listed with unrecorded senators noted. The piece also promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for cough relief.
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Washington
Stephenson
Wisconsin
Senate
Bradley
Brandegee
Briggs
Burnham
Burton
Clark
Wyo
Crane
Curtis
Dillingham
Dupont
Gamble
Heyburn
Pippitt
Lodge
Lorimer
McCumber
McLean
Nixon
Oliver
Page
Penrose
Perkins
Richardson
Root
Smoot
Sutherland
Warren
Wetmore
Democrate
Bankhead
Chilton
Foster
Fletcher
Johnson
Newlands
Overman
Pomerene
Rayner
Smith
Watson
Thornton
Borah
Bourne
Bristow
Brown
Clapp
Crawford
Cummins
Dixon
Grenna
Jones
Kenyon
la Follette
Poinderter
Mich
Townsend
Works
Bryan
Chamberlain
Culberson
Gardner
Hitchcock
Kern
Lea
Martine
Meyers
O'Gorman
Owen
Percy
Shiveley
Stone
Williams
Nelson
Bacon
Gallinger
Ark
Guggenheim
Davis
Cullom
Simmons
Paynter
Gore
Dailey
Reed
Martin and Swanson
Virginia
Taylor
Tennessee
Tillman
South Carolina
Homestead Residency Time Cut By Bill
Washington March 28 The house passed a bill reducing residence required on homestead lands from five to three years before patents are issued It also allows entrymen and families to be absent five months each year during the period The bill as amended moves to conference with Senate approval already granted by the Senate Conferees are Ferris Oklahoma Taylor Colorado and Mondell Wyoming
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Washington
House
Congress
Senate
Ferris
Oklahoma
Taylor
Colorado
Mondell
Wyoming
Beware Mercury Ointments for Catarrh Warned
Consumer warning about catarrh remedies warns against mercury in ointments and urges medical prescription. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo is claimed to cure internally on mucous surfaces, with testimonials and drugstore sales.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hio
Drugerats
Price
Suicidal death by carbolic acid at local factory
Dubuque Iowa March 243 Arby Gullhur an ex employee of the Lawther Candy company died by drinking carbolic acid Wednesday afternoon. Despondency said to have been the cause. He was about 25, from Marshalltown, worked over a year at the firm on a chocolate machine and was described as a steady, happy man with clean habits.
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Dubuque
Arby Gullhur
Lawther Candy Company
Marshalltown
Gulihur
Got My Sore Foot in H Right TIZ Advertisement History
An old style ad touts TIZ foot soaks promising relief from corns bunions and tired feet. The copy features a cheerful model and claims 25 cents a box with nationwide sale through Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago and drugstore endorsements.
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Hel
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Ill
Sure Remedy Hicks Capacine Advertise Headache Cure
Advertisers promote Hicks capacine as a universal remedy for head pain and various ailments. Claims include relief for headaches stomach trouble and related symptoms with extensive dosages and usage suggestions. The copy emphasizes accessibility and broad effectiveness.
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Jobbers’ Baseball League
Indianapolis Quint
C. A. Glossner
Ontario St
Rochester
N. Y
Berth
Abraham Lincoln
Tno Library
Odio Bamale
Tissat
Coninus
Douay
Cardinal Gibbons
Farley
Iema
Eee
Eos
D. Toomey
E. Olive St
Bloomington
K. W. Taggart
Brotherhood OF American ~Women
Roosevelt
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Bill
Hotel Logen
Wilbert Shallenberger
J. H. Tisor
Ejnda
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Byvank Transfer CO
Grace Cannon Davis
West First Street
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Borce Optometrist 202 Syndicate
Frozen Dainties
Waterloose Dream Phone
Electric Blue Print Co
Lafayette
WM. Pedicord
MGR
Miller Street
Westfield Addition
NEW York Floral CO
Sycamore St
F.H. Latier
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Fourth Street
Evening Courier
Lafayette Building
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Bown & Bown
East Fourth Street
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