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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1917

Page

6

Dan Shay Trial For Murder In Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Nov 12 The trial of Dan Shay former Milwaukee baseball club manager charged with murder began in criminal court. Indicted for second degree murder with life imprisonment as possible penalty, the case centers on a May cafe shooting of Clarence Ewell a black waiter after a quarrel over sugar in a hotel cafe. Shay had been jailed awaiting trial.

Indianapolis Ind Dan Shay Milwaukee Baseball Club Say Indiana Clarence Ewell Shay

Hawkeyes Rout South Dakota in 55 to 0 Victory

Iowa City Nov. 12 Renewed confidence and high enthusiasm greeted the Hawkeyes after they crushed South Dakota 55 to 0. Iowa dominated every quarter and had Chuck Lam back in action with strong running and a trio of goals from touchdowns plus a field punt. injuries marred the game as Van Lackum and several Coyotes were carried off.

Iowa City University Lynch Collins Chuck” Lam Dakota Hawkeye Coyote University

Ohio State Triumphs Over Wisconsin 16 to 3 in Ottawa

Ohio State stayed in the Western Conference title hunt by defeating Wisconsin 16 to 3 in Madison. Harley scored two touchdowns and added a 40 yard plate kick, Verages also scored, while Wisconsin's single three points came on a first quarter drop kick from the 43 yard line led by captain Simpson.

Madison Wis Ohio State Walloping Isconsin Harley Simpson Wisconsin

Football Results From Ames to Princeton

A sweeping football roundup lists scores across colleges and high schools. Notable tallies include Notre Dame over Morningside, Nebraska routed Missouri, Ohio State over Wisconsin, and Colorado’s dominant 158 to 9 win over Utah, among many others from multiple regions.

Ames Kansas Aggies Town South Dakota Notre Dame Morningside Grinnel Knox Grinnell Shattuck Military T. St. Ambrose Graceland Parsons Cornell Nebraska Missouri Michigan Ohio State Wisconsin North Dakota Creighton Northwestern Michigan Aggies Kansas Oklahoma Carleton Hamline North Dakota Aggies Fargo Eot- Tege Depaul Wabash Case Ohio Northern Lehigh Penn State St. Louis University Marquette University of Colorado University of Utah Colorado School of Mines Colorado College Monmouth Lake Forest Kansas Normal Fairmount St Louis University Idaho Whitman Washington State Oregon Aggies Montana Montana State Denver University Henry Kenwall University of Detroit Rosa Paty Kenyon Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan Otterbein Oberlin Western Reserve Iowa High School Reruits Mason City West Waterloo Cherokee Ida Grove Marshalltown Oskaloosa Dubuaque Oelwein Newton Perry Stuart Winterset Walwalk Earlham Colfax Dexter Clarion Eagle Grove Iowa City Cedar Rapids Manchester West Union Cedar Falls Waverly Fairfield Centerville West Liberty Mount Vernon Fort Dodge Algona Adair Massena Boone Webster City Town Falls Eldoran Industrial Sthool Leon Osceola Logan Carroll T. Fonda Storm Lake Milford Osage East Waterloo Manson Humboldt Lamani Bedford Seymour Princeton

From 'Fraidy Cat' to Middleweight Champion of World

In the second fight of my career I faced Herb Catherwood in a brutal 15 round war at a St Paul barn. I was arrested and fined, earned 25 dollars for the bout, and later paid 27.50 in costs. My parents believed prizefighting was criminal, and I hid the money and the truth while learning the hard lessons of outboxing and staying injury free.

Mike Moora Hitle Herbert Catherwood Minneapolis Herb Catherwood Catherwood Roy Moore Moore Gibbons-Catherwood St. Paul Park Yours Truly Herb Shana Marvel Sherif Robert Street Sher

Cedar Falls News Notes and Social Items

Cedar Falls notes cover a wide mix of society, church, school and civic events. Reports include local visits from residents, preparations for Red Cross work, sports results, and upcoming meetings at churches and clubs.

Admiral von Tirpitz Urges Violent Belgium Annexation

Amsterdam report on a Munich Fatherland party meeting where Admiral von Tirpitz calls for annexing Belgium as a key war aim. He asserts Belgium’s protection is vital, demands Antwerp, and warns against relying on submarines alone, urging strong anti Anglo American economic realignments. Major Washburn and A P Sack discuss Russia and Kerensky amid German influence concerns.

Amsterdam New Fatherland Party Munich von Tirpitz Maring Germany England Belgium Antwerp Great Britain Austria Danube Adriatic

Arnold Arends Dies of Meningitis at 20

Arnold Arends 20 a member of the State Teachers College football team died in the college hospital after a rapid decline from spinal meningitis. He likely contracted the disease at Camp Funston where the team played two weeks earlier. Arends, of Ackley, helped keep football alive at the college and served as team manager. Four doctors ruled out football as the cause. The body will be returned to Ackley for burial. Memorial services will be held later.

Charles Boehmler Charles Boehmier Washington Street Walter Metcalf J. E. Snowden Lyons George H. Boehmiler William Minneapolis Edward Marshalltown Jacob Cedar Falls Dakota Philip Theodore Joan Boehmier G. H. Boehmier Mr. Boehmier Co. K Third Iowa Infantry Phil Charles Andersonville Caroline E. Ross Florence Mich Cay W. N. Rockwell la Grange Ill Leo Wiley St. Paul Minn Guy A. Wiley Deaver Cole Samuel Welch Fort Dodge Ruth Rockwell Waterloo East Charles i Rockwell University of Missouri Arnold Arends State Teachers’ College College Hospital Avends Camp Funston Kan Altho Ackley Arends

Predict Kerensky's Return to Power

Chicago reports the Russian Information Commission in Chicago announced developments on Kerensky's potential return to power. The statement, issued today, signals ongoing political shifts as factions seek stability amid Russia's post revolutionary landscape. Authorities emphasize cautious optimism and international interest in the outcome.

Chicago Russian Commission On Information

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a miraculous, harmless stomach antacid that relieves upset stomachs, indigestion, gas, and sour fermentation in five minutes. It claims dramatic cures for dyspepsia, belching, and foul breath, urging households to keep a fifty-cent case on hand.

Pape Papé

Protect Horses in London Air Raids List Issued

London on November 12 issued a list of stables and buildings where horses may be sheltered from shrapnel during air raids. The guidance was distributed to all drivers operating in the city.

London

Wreck of a Troop Train Kills 3 Soldiers, 16 Hurt

Denver reports three soldiers killed and ten injured in a troop train wreck near Caotopuxi, Colo. Troops were moving east from Utah. Separate shipping section notes Dutch ships released for Allied use, aiding tonnage for war effort.

Denver Colo Caotopuxi Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Utah

100 Dutch Ships to Enter Service of Entente Soon

An Atlantic port reports that indications point to a satisfactory arrangement allowing 100 Dutch ships to enter service for the Entente soon. The notice notes swift action and anticipates coordinated naval deployment over forthcoming weeks.

Entente

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