Sporting links swirl as trades and hires stir season chatter
General sports notes span baseball, football and bowling as figures like William Leard head for Seattle under Jack Tighe while Harry Chapman moves to Danville for Wolf. Calvin Demarist posts a new run mark, and Kennedy emerges as a leading candidate to coach the Bloomers in 1911 with Enid players eager to join. The piece hints at shaping teams, leagues and city hopes for another eventful season.
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Ytrongest
Hilonmington Pantograph
Robert Ki. Kennedy
Fund
Oklahoma
Linas
Kennedy
Jacksonville
Fly
University of Oklahoma
Wnid
Enid
Bloomers
East and West Side Bowls End in Court Drama
Crowds pack a county courtroom as divorce case Moore vs Moore unfolds over custody and an alleged morphine addiction. George W Moore, ex county recorder, faced scrutiny after taking their 2 year old son to Missouri, while Vesta Moore pursues custody and details the couple’s troubled history and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Moore
Miss Moore
Missouri
East Side
Noted Traveler's Strange Habits Raise Few Friendly Eyebrows
The text recalls traveling men who knew him and believed he was broke. They describe how the menial tasks he endured during journeys nearly broke his habit of performing extraordinary deeds.
Des Moines Plans to Measure Vegetables by Weight
Des Moines a plan to sell vegetables and fruits by weight instead of measure will be proposed by the Des Moines Retail Grocers Association and state food commissioner W B Barney. A conference reviewed the move to abolish the bushel and peck systems in favor of a single standard, arguing customers would gain full measure especially for potatoes with holes.
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Nes Moines
Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moines Retail Grocers’ Association
W. B. Barney
Daring aviator Ralph Johnstone dies in Denver crash
Denver, Nov 18 Ralph Johnstone famed aeronaut who held the world height record was killed in a Wright biplane during a routine stunt. The crowd cheered as the machine dipped and tumbled three times before striking the ground between trees near the aviation field. Johnstone, born in Kansas City, had recently renewed a contract with the Wright brothers and planned to exceed his own height record. His wife and two children were to join him in New York after the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Ralph Johnstone
America
Ay Wright
Johnstone
Wkansas City
W. M. Federmann
Denver Aviation Mleet
Federmann
Kansas City
May Johnstone
Moberly
New York
Jin
Berlin
Roy Knabenshue
Wright Brothers
Priest Seeks Right to Endorse in Political Questions
Monsignor Balconie asserts priests should speak on moral issues affecting the people and defend the right to endorse the best candidate. He notes many political questions do not concern the clergy, but moral questions do and a priest may express himself on them.
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Balconie
Traveler Scrubs Floors On Wager
Correctionville, Ia Nov 18. To stay busy and earn easy money a traveling salesman for an insurance firm... Wienke worked three days as porter waiter and general utility man at the Anderson hotel. A letter from A J Wallace of Jamestown ND says he paid 75 to Wienke on a signed statement from landlord Anderson. Wallace promised 25 a day for work. Anderson denies knowledge of the deal. Wienkeclaims Wallace promised the pay if he worked three days while his trunk was missing.
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Correctionride
A. F. Wienke
Ah Insurance Company
Anderson Hotel
Correctionville
A. J. Wallace
Jamestown
N. D
J.andlord Anderson
Wienke
Wallace
Anderson
Mr. Wallace
Wienko
Roosevelt returns to work after election silence
New York reports Col Theodore Roosevelt answering questions with not a word on the election. He hurried into his offices after arriving from Oyster Bay. The piece notes comments from Colonel William R. Nelson of the Kansas City Star about Roosevelt's role and the political realignment, plus an ad for Bromine Quinine and Peterson Bros framing shop.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Labors
Oyster Bay
William R. Nelson
The
Kansas City Star
Evening Post
Colonel Nelson
West
Roosevelt
aAfrica
Foley’s Honey and Tar in Yellow Carton Advertised
A vintage ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy in a yellow carton with black lettering, marketed by Wangler Bros and H.W. Taggart. It emphasizes authenticity and discourages substitutes.
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Woley
Foley
Wangler Bros
Li. W. Taggart
Foothall
H.W. Taggart
H. W. Tag- Bart
Priest Dictates Public Duties of Clergy in US
Monsignor Falconio papal delegate to the United States outlined priestly prerogatives in a New Orleans interview during the American Federation of Catholic Societies convention. He emphasized a priest should not identify with public discussion or action and noted his travel plans to Atlanta and Washington.
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New Orleans
Monsignor Falconio
United States
Monsignor
Falconio
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Atlanta
Washington
Vatican Observatory Finished in Rome Celebration
Rome reports a ceremony marking the Vatican Observatory's completion under Father Hagen the Jesuit astronomer. The planned observatory exercises shifted to the papal apartments due to weather, with the pope in good health.
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Vatican Observatory
Rome
Father Hagen
Jesult
Papal
Yesteday
Pope Commends Father Hagen Work After Observatory Speech
Cardinal Maffit, head of the observatory, spoke while the pope listened with approval. The pope praised Father Hagen's work and expressed cautious concern about venturing out.
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Vorable
Cardinal Maffit
Pope
Father Hagen
Real Estate Transfers From Waterloo and Cedar City
Z and Cottrell sell part of lots 4 and 5, block 1, Whitney and Sedgwick addition Waterloo for 3300. Charles J Wild and successors to Seward Higby land in 17 89 14 for 1. Charles J Wild Ext to Seward Higby land in 17 89 14 for 16000. A J Alderman to Rosa Thomas lot 10 block 4 Cedar City for 1. Fred W Hartong to Lillian and Guy N Lee part of lot 2 block 4 Lane and Fowler's addition Waterloo for 250. Billy Sundae comes to Ellis Hall next week for Grand Kirmesse.
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Fred W. Hartong
Lillian Lee
Guy N. Lee
Lane & Fowler's
Waterloo
Meritol Chocolate Granules Promoted by Henderson Drug Co
An advertisement touts Meritol Chocolate Granules as a vegetable stomach and liver remedy with proven formulas from the American Drug and Press Association. It claims to cleanse stomachs regulate liver and bowels y and warns consumers to keep a box handy. Also promotes Meritol Foot Powder and Meritol Tone Digestive as health aids by Henderson Drug Co. local reps.
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American Drug and Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
American Drug, & Press Association
Cure a Cold Meritol Cough Remedy Ad
An old newspaper ad extols Meritol Cough Remedy as a reliable cold cure and preventive for pneumonia. It claims safety for all ages, no narcotics, and notes availability at Henderson Drug Co with American Drug & Press Association membership. It also promotes Meritol Chocolate Granules as a bowel regulator from the same company.
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Henderson Drug Co
American Drug & Press Association
Meritol
Drg and Press Association
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the Syndicate
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Sunshine Trices
le Comte, Flesher & Wade
Joseph I. Howard
Gertrude R. Bayl
St.w
C.D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
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Ilas
4Th St
Lyman
Federal Block
Park Avenue
the Ralston
Lamson Building
Woolford
General Sporting News
Syhannoud
William Leard
Seattle
Jack Tighe
Rock Island
Harry Chapman
Danville
Wolf
Chapman
Calvin Demarist
Chicago
Mrun
Wile Hoppe
Tighe
Davenport Times
Price
Wroomington
East and Wear
Wirth Street
West Siders
Jones
East Siders
Standish
West Side
Gieler
Ane Taaseccee
TSM
Dunley
Manahl
Clothcraft
HPS
Marth
EB. W. Grove
Peterson Bros
Waterloo Electrical
Scotch Woolen Mill Tailors
East Fifth Street
Billy Sundae
Ellis’ Hall
Grand Kirmesse
C. J. Miller
West Fourth Street
Waterloo Hardware Co
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Mic Mabel Ettinger
Ben
Everall
Marsh-Place
Bidg
Rhone
T. A. McManus, M. D
Comercial Bank Building
DR. Walter
Black Hawk
E. T. Jaynes
C. A. Waterbury Ooms
Russell-Lamson Black Bours
J. E. Brinkman
Black Hawk National Bank
Consolidated Phone Ia
DR. F. C. Liffring
Lafayette Building
Co. B. Itais Town
Bodwell Osteopathic
E. A. Hunt
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