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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1911

Page

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Disciplinary Warnings Hit Wisconsin Player for Early Hunting

Edovard Gillette of Wisconsin football receives formal reprimand and threat of dismissal after a 2:30 a.m. duck hunt before the Iowa game. Head coach John K. Richards terms it a first warning to Gillette and the squad, with instant dismissal for any repeat breach of training rules.

Edovard Gillette Wisconsin Iowa John KR. Richards Gillette Grover Cleveland Alexanders Philadelphia Nationals Mike O’neil St. Louis Cuea

Grounders tease lingering baseball plots amid chilly chatter

A cluttered sports column notes Thomas Lynch slated for shelving by Lan Johnson and P T Powers while Ban Johnson remains key in league plans. It quips about Bill Ewald and Al Rattles Tearney, mentions C A Comiskey wrestling debates at Comiskey Park, and hints at a Fairfax Yacht Club endurance voyage begun in 1909 with a 1912 finish target.

Thomas Lynch Lan Johnson P. T. Powers Jynach Ban Johnson

Hopefulness in city government shows progress in reform

Richmond dispatch notes Clinton Rogers Woodruff of Philadelphia says American municipal life trends toward hopefulness. He cites graft reduction, expanded municipal functions, simplified government, direct primaries, and greater franchise supervision as key advances, with socialism under review and civil service reform achieving gains.

Richmond Clinton Rogers Woodruff Philadelphia National Municipal League American Municipal Progress League Woodruff Chicago Mr. Woodruff New York

Breitenstain to umpire in Southern league next year

Theodora Breitenstain is slated to umpire in the Southern league next season while Kid Elberfeld may be traded by Clark Griffith who now manages the Washington club. Elberfeld and Griffith reportedly clashed, prompting the possible move. The Providence club's 1884 world championship team paid players $70 each, the All Stars $300 each, and the Athletics $3,664 each from series receipts, illustrating baseball's growth.

Theodora Breitenstain Kid Elberfeld Clark Griffith Washington Elberfeld Grif Kid Providence All- Stars Athletics

Block Signal Averted Wreck On Rock Island Line

The Rock Island line narrowly avoided disaster when automatic block signals stopped a runaway freight train two miles east of De Soto. Two cars detached from a train being shuffled, rolled onto the main line, but signals warned engineer No. 5 to slow and stop before collision.

Barlham Rock Island Robert Jones H. Irgin No. 5 de Soto Harsham Rock

All Big Eastern Teams Score Totals Table

Nov 14 update shows Big Eastern teams cannot stay clean. West Point is closest, allowing 2 points while scoring 246. A table lists opponents and points: Harvard 93 22, Princeton 173 12, Carlisle 245 285, Cornell 92 25, Dartmouth 134 17, Yale 0 0, Navy 10 63, Brown 169 36, Annapolis 114 11, Pennsylvania 158 9.

New York West Point Carliste Harvard Annapolis Princeton U. of Pa Brown Cornell Carlisle D’mouth Yala

J Frank Bakers Giant Destroyer Sold For 250

New York on November 14 a bat used by Run Frank Baker of the Philadelphia Americans in the world series sold at auction for 250. The sale capped a large benefit tender by baseball men for Fred M Knowles, former secretary of the New York Nationals, who is retiring due to ill health and will move to Denver.

New York Frank Baker Philadelphia Americans Fred M. Knowles New York Nationals Denver

Dentist Fits Three-Tooth Bridge For Pacer Blanche

Blanche the pacing mare that earned over 10000 for AM Childs of Spokane will be treated by a local dentist who is building a three-tooth bridge for her lower jaw. The horse lost three lower teeth in an August accident at the North Yakima state fair when a mounted officer tried to stop the runaway. Blanche now trails southward while the work proceeds.

Spokane Wash Blanche AM. Childs North Yakima Childs

Real Estate Transfers Waterloo Listings and Prices

B A Longmire transfers Lot 7 Block 16 First Addition Grand View Place Waterloo for 250 dollars. Elsie L Epperson transfers Part of Lot 8 Block 4 Linden Place Waterloo for 1 dollar. Ida QO Nichols transfers Lots 108 and 109 Pleasant View Waterloo and Lot 6 and part of Lot 7 Bishops Second Addition La Porte for 300 dollars.

B. A. Longmire Joseph A. Schiel Grand View Plane Waterloo Elsie L. Epperson Ernest\. Miner Linden Place Ida QO. Nichols H. Leon Housholder Pleasant View Bishop la Porte

Domestic Art At Convention in Iowa City

The Iowa Home Economics society, formed two years ago, held a full day at the State Teachers Convention in Des Moines. Miss Neal Knowles was elected president and Miss Millicent Lake secretary. Miss E. Marie Barnard spoke on Principles of Planning and Decorating as taught in Waterloo High School East. Miss Knowles will lead next year with Miss Anna Marelle as secretary. The Town Home Economics society formed to engage women, mothers and teachers in domestic science, expanding the round table program and interest in domestic art. Mrs Homer A. Miller urged cooperation between domestic science teachers and women's clubs. Mary Pitree Van Zahl and Mary L. Townsend contributed strong talks. Teachers believe harmonizing school and women’s clubs will yield further benefits.

Iowa Home Economics Society Tiedar Falig Lrs Moines Neal Knowles Iowa State College Ames Millicent Lake Waterloo Fort Dodge E. Marie Barnard Waterlooigh Syhool East Waterloo High School East Knowles Anna Marelle Round Table Homer A. Miller Des Moines Town Federation of Women’s Clubs Mary Pitree van Zahl Manhattan, Kan Mary L. Townsend State Teachers’ College Cedar, Falls

Merry Mary at the Waterloo Tonight and Sousa Matinee

Amusements page previews Merry Mary a bright musical farce at the Waterloo tonight with a metropolitan cast and the Whitney Opera House Taxicab chorus. Sousa and his band return for Wednesday matinee, delivering famed marches in the modern musical temple.

Waterloo Whitney Opera House Sousa

Proper Treatment for Catarrh

Advertisement for S.S.S. blood purifier claiming direct action on catarrh source. Promotes S.S.S. as most penetrating purifier, with local aids to relieve nose and throat symptoms. Offers free treatise on catarrh and medical advice. urges writing to THE SINT SPECIFIC CO in Aslmin Om.

S.S Tue Sint

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed locally

Mrs Anna Pelzer of 2526 Jefferson Street South Omaha Nebraska reports Foley's Honey and Tar Compound stops coughs and cures colds. She notes the medicine cured her daughter of a bad cold and her neighbor Mrs Benefson, along with her family, used it successfully. Community endorsement cited by IT W Taggart.

Foley Anna Pelzer Jefferson Street Omaha Neb Beneson W. Taggart

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy advertises hair health

A promotional notice touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cure for thinning and gray hair. It promises dandruff removal, scalp cleanliness, hair growth, and color restoration with safe, everyday use. The product sells for fifty cents a bottle through druggists, credited to H W Taggart at 537 Commercial St.

Wyeth Wryeth H.w.taggart Commercial St

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