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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1912
Page
1
A reader letter touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root for back and kidney troubles and credits five bottles with years of relief for self and husband. The writer notes notary sworn before publication and advises sending for a free booklet and sample bottle, mentioning Waterloo Evening Courier.
Brooklyn loot by hard luck Cubs pound Gaspar hard St Louis Schultz in the same manner Boston .200004002- 8142 Philadelia .31001802x-10131 Batteries Hogg Donnelly and Kling and Gowdy Schultz Alexander Moran.
Brooklyn four runs fall short as New York edges them 6 to 4 amid costly errors and baserunning mistakes. Mathewson struggles before Crandall relieves. Chicago routs Cincinnati 10 to 2 behind Brown’s three hits. St Louis tops Pittsburgh 7 to 4 as pitching miscues unfold. Philadelphia outslug Boston 10 to 8 in a high-scoring affair. McGraw predicts a new games won record for the Giants.
The Courier beat Armstrong Mortgage Company 6 to 4 on the S. C. diamond in a non league contest. Rain slowed play and the last inning was completed in darkness. Hartman and Richardson pitched well for Courier with Bink in relief. Lingellauf pitched for Armstrongs with Bouch catching. The victory keeps no official standing but sparks talk of a rematch as Armstrong’s fast lineup aims to prove their merit.
From St Louis the White Sox rolled to a 7-3 double header win while Detroit and Boston dominated in other interleague play. Detroit defeated St Louis 5-2 in the opener and 6-2 in the nightcap as failures at local defense and errors aided the visitors. Boston beat Philadelphia 7-3 in Boston, and Washington toppled New York 8-2 with strong pitching and timely hitting.
Las Vegas New Mexico May 29 John Arthur Johnson rejects a preselected Forsythe ranch choosing a two story house in old town for a public platform. He plans to lambaste Marty Cutler openly before witnesses while denying Flynn signals.
Fred Willier camp U S W V will assemble at G A R hall Thursday at 1 o'clock sharp for Memorial day parade. The commander orders full membership to report to honor departed commanders and all soldiers of the nation. Try a Court or want ad Time Savers.
American Association games in Columbus Minneapolis St Paul Des Moines Omaha and St Joseph produced wins for Columbus Indianapolis Minneapolis Des Moines Omaha and St Joseph while Kansas City and Trincoln faced a rain postponed match in Louisville Dublin. Western League had no Tuesday action with Des Moines Denver and Omaha leading the day. Batteries listed include Webster Raycraft Nelson Coleman Walsh Hildebrand and Erloft among others.
Third and Fourth ward baseball teams meet on Decoration Day at 8 20 p m in Lafayette park. Fourth ward is led by F C Fish and appears strong on paper. Ralph Storm of a past era studies Third ward materials and plans several surprises for the opponent. The outcome hinges on the umpire and the weather.
Judge George M. Gilchrist, a Benton county jurist, is noted in the piece as a prominent figure. The article lists the graduating class by Latin course and Science course, cites the baccalaureate sermon given by Rev. P. Marion Simms, and notes a funeral for Mrs. George Knox. It also reports hog cholera serum work by Dr. E. B. Buxton, a hog-raising accident involving Harley Noller, and several real estate transfers in Waterloo.
An aggressive sales pitch announces 18 and 820 Blue Serge Suits for men and boys at $15.00 with no money down this week. The ad promises continuous selling power and urges townwide recognition of the store’s appeal, located at 223 West Fourth Street.
An advertisement touts Merital Pile Remedy for internal and external use as an unmatched treatment for all forms of piles. It invites readers to inquire about the remedy’s advantages, citing Hender On Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co as suppliers.
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