Waterloo Gun Club Hosts Hitful Local Trap Meet
Waterloo Gun Club wrapped a two day trap shoot with 400 targets each day. Charles Hummel of Port City led the event with 388 hits out of 400. Notable scores included J. Graham and Gilbert at 372 and other top locals near that mark. The club aims to bid for the 1916 state tournament to be held in Mason City.
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Waterloo
Charles Nfummel
Porte City
Orty-five
Addi
Fred Whitney
Aterloo
Mason City
Hummel
John John
Sear
H. ©. Hirschey
Hinshaw
J. R. Graham
Stockholm
Gilbert
W. H. Tolen
A. Webber
J. C. Hartman
Iere
Ava Lummel
Hirsehy
Graham
Tolen
McEwen
Aid Hartman
Webber
Autzky, Jr
Tuncey
Wood
Maytag
Northeath
T. Rigge
Castle
Oarvalinka
Masill
Corson
I Castle
Erichs
Northey
Wygle
Envy
Witty
Avig
White
Ati Foster
Spencer
Whitney
Ledman
Reynolds
Bailey
Professionals
Stroud Bests Phillies Giant In Shocking Outing
Ralph Stroud, brought in by the Giants, outpitched and defeated Philips famed tinkler Alexander in a striking early-season upset. The unknown west amateur turned heads as Stroud impressed local fans with his performance.
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Tans
Philips
Alexander
Ralph Stroud
McGraw
Giants
Iowa Ball Team Robbed at Ames After Thirteen Inning Loss
Iowa's baseball squad returned home penniless after lockers were broken into on the state field during a thirteen inning game Tuesday. Money from players' pockets was confiscated, with little clue for the thief. Iowa suspects a professional job, while denying Ames students’ involvement. Losses include Miller 45 dollars Deardorff 70 and gold watch Kerwick 11 dollars and gold watch Captain Ingham 16 Hanzelin 6 Jacobsen 5 and Fester 65 cents.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Ames
State Field
Miller
Deardorff
Kerwick
Ceptain Ingham
Hanzelin
Jacobsen
Fester
Pilots Replace Cooper With Stringer In Pitching Staff
Clinton May 13. The Pilots will no longer have Cooper on the pitching staff and Stringer will take his place. Stringer confirms the change, stating his right name is Stringer, Cooper being a former alias used during his professional career.
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Clinton
Pilots
Cooper
Stringer
Westfield Cubs Fall to Westfield in 7-2 Loss
The Young Cubs were defeated 7 to 2 as Westfield’s Shepherd pitched well and Grown hit a solo home run. The game featured strong defense by Westfield and noted that Stringer, formerly tied to Mississippi college, would now be referred to by that surname.
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Westfield
Cubs
Shepherd
Grown
Martin
Matthews
Clintons
Kingsman
Sheridan
Laborer Tuesday Now Has $40,000
Des Moines May 13 Tuesday W H Craig a day laborer of Adel was in poor and needy circumstances Yesterday he was worth approximately 40000 A settlement made of a case filed yesterday makes Craig the possessor of a small fortune The case is W H Craig and wife Mary Craig of Adel against A J Craig et al of West Virginia A L Craig administrator of the estate of the late James S Craig who died in West Virginia last December The estate is valued at 500000 There are seven heirs recites the petition The plaintiff is a son of the deceased The plaintiffs assert that A J Craig went to Adel recently know ing that W H Craig was in poor and needy circumstances and induced him by cajolery and the use of intoxicating liquors to sign a contract"}
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Des Moines
W. H. Craig
Adel
Craig
Mary Craig
A. J Craig
West Virginia
A. L. Craig
Federal Court
James S. Craig
A. J. Craig
Ade
Settlement Reached in Estate Dispute After Filing
Attorneys Dingwell and Clarke reported plaintiffs received 4000 in cash with total estate settlement around 35000. The case, tied to Mugstion and bound up estate, was settled within three hours of filing. An unrelated ad notes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a cold remedy for children and school absences due to illness.
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Dingwell and
Clarke
Adal
Dingwell
Senator Chase on Political Outlook Des Moines Visit
Senator D. G. Chase of Hamilton county said he is out of politics but noted activity in Hamilton county. He cited interest in the governorship race and rumors that Francis seeks the U.S. Senate seat when Cummins leaves. Francis backs Cosson for governor and is dubbed the king maker.
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Des Moines
D.G. Chase
Hamilton County
Supreme Court
Chasa
Francis
Cummins
Cosson
United States
Joe Allen
King Paker
Iowa politics and Cummins in presidential race talks
A local reader weighs the 1936 Iowa delegation’s pull in nominating a candidate and the chances for Senator Cummins. The piece suggests Cummins might quit, leaving Cossson and Francois as potential replacements, citing received information. Also an ad notes a seventy-year-old couple in Harrisburg, Pa., cured by Foley Kidney Pills amid kidney trouble and age.
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Harrisburg
Foley
Pilot Grove School Picnic Promised for Nine
May 12 report from Barclay notes a school picnic for the nine schooly at Pilot Grove on the 18th inviting all, with baykuts to be supplied. The community reports most corn planted and local mill activity. John Raymond, after months here, leaves to travel. Miss Margaret Nuebel to return to LeMars next week. Road work to begin for poll tax workers.
Local Drug Firms Advertise Headache Remedy Sale
Headache remedy offered by B W Schuneman and Co Wangler Bros Co C J Miller JI K Joder and other leading druggists in a regional sale notice. Over the counter cure pitched through multiple pharmacists as a promotional deal. The ad lists several merchants sharing a common product line and price point in a coordinated sales push.
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B. W. Schuneman & Co
Wangler Bros. Co
C. J. Miller
JI. K. Joder
Dmiggists
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