Gotch to headline Waterloo mat show with world champ clash
Frank A. Gotch, the world wrestling champion, comes to Waterloo on Tuesday for a major matfest. The event highlights Gotch fresh from defeating Hackenschmidt, with over 2,000 matches in his career and a planned farewell tour ending at age thirty four. The article also mentions Gotch's business acumen and plans to tour North America and beyond.
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Waterloo
Frank A. Gotch
the Waterloo
Frank
George Hackenschmidt
Russia
Gotch
Hack
Alexander of
Old
Frank A. Gatch
Mermholdt
Grote
Goteh
Ile
East and West Annual Game Sparks Trophy Rivalry
Great interest surrounds the annual East and West high school football game for the Silver Trophy Cup donated by Black & Garrabrant. East players boast control of the trophy as guards line up eight-hour shifts to protect it, while the auditorium crowd hears team speeches promising a big win.
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Black & Garrabrant
East Side
Hich Farriers
West High
East High
W. Fulman
Miss Barrett
Klein
Ferguson
Fred Voorhies
Lombard College
Ergsusan
West Bith
Bart
Svereyneil
Turkey shoot decided as Goa elites bag turkeys
The Goa elites held a second trap shoot on a pleasant afternoon with many securing Thanksgiving birds. Secretary Libby divided the shooters into groups as dusk approached and the event ended with an enjoyable time.
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Goa
Libby
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Waterloo Listings
Real estate transfers show John T. Muldoon to Waterton Gasoline Engine Co for lots L4 and 14, block 6 Red Cedar Water loo. Amanda E. Morrison to Mae W. Sawer for part of lots 28 and 29 Linwood plat Waterloo. M. Miller to Iowa Canning Co for part of lot 2 Watsons addition. Amanda offiring to W F Eightey lot 29 block A Hillside addition Waterloo. Wilhelm Schuitz to Tac Ander rot lot T block 9 Maywood Waterloo. Wilhelm Schuitz to Benjamin T. Stapela lots 4 and 6 block 9 Maywood Waterloo. Westfield Building Co to Albert 3 Delsy lot 18 block 11 Westfield Waterloo. John B E Smith to Amelia Wyeth lot 5 block 24 Hayes addition Waterloo.
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Blast Hawk Co. Abstract Co
John T. Muldoon
Waterton Gasoline Engine Co
Red Cedar
Waterloo
Amanda E. Morrison
Mae WK. Sawer
Auditor's
Linwood
Miller
Iowa Canning Co
Watson's
Lady Offiring
W. F. Eightey
Hillside
Wilhelm Schuitz
Tac. C
Anderrot
Maywood
Waterlon
Wilhelm Sehuitz
Benjamin T. Stapela
Weatfield Building Co
Albert
Delsy
Westfield
John BE. Smith
Amelia Wyeth
Hayes
Wasterloo
Masons Elect Officers and Town News Recap
The La Porte community reports the Masonic lodge election of officers with Dr Cascaden as worthy master and I S Genung as senior deacon. Thanksgiving service at the Methodist church draws a large crowd, and the Ladies' Prayer Meeting aids 25 families with a bountiful Thanksgiving dinner. Also listed are local travel notes, school assignments, and residents planning winter trips and visits.
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la Porte City
M. L
Stephens
EB. S. Genung
Ladies’ Prayer Meeting Union
A. N. Kalb
Ralph Kline
Sawyer
Ralph
la Porte
Masons
Trowel Lodge
A. F P
A. M
Dr. Cascaden
I. S. Genung
Uzell Harvey
J. Lehman
Jesse Weber
My Corns Don't Hurt a Bit
An old advertisement extols TIZ foot remedy claiming rapid relief from corns bunions and calluses. It promises drawing out poisonous exudations cleansing pores and immediate feeling of improvement after first use with a 25 cent box and direct mail order from Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago.
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A. Hoover
Progress
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Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Suits Seek Return of Dues in Modern Motherhood Case
Eight plaintiffs filed district court suits seeking about 800 dollars from the Modern Motherhood of America. They allege they were admitted and paid dues in good faith but were disqualified for brewery employment, claiming a constitutional waiver occurred. They seek initiation fees and 6 percent interest. Plaintiffs include William R. Wagner Nicholas J. Schroeder Henry Timpe Andrew Helm Edward Budden Esther Foeli Adam Stager and Peter Hillard.
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District Court
Motherhood of America
T Eheir
Constitutional Bar
William R. Wagner
Nicholas J. Schroeder
Henry Timpe
Andrew Helm
Edward Budden
Esther Foeli
Adam Stager
Peter Iilliard
Finchford Social News Sparks Quiet Week
In Finchford on Nov 29 Mrs. John Kesler and Mrs. McNeal are listed as sick. Mrs. John Silvers and Mrs. Jensen visited Benson on Thursday. Bel Davis suffers from yellow jaundice. Mr. Peck of Waverly visits the Charles Dorman home. Fern Pound and Grace Causby visited relatives near Waterloo. Nellie Evenson starts the winter term in the Giesler district. Mrs. Walter Page of Waterloo helps care for her ill mother Mrs. John Giesler.
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John Kesler
McNeal
John Silvers
Jensen
Benson
Barney Kan
Mollie Peterson
Bel Davis
Peck
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The
Charles Dorman
Fern Pound
Grace Causby
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Nellie Evenson
Giesler
Walter Page
John Giesler
Old Time Blood Poison Remedy S S S
Four decades of claims that S S S cures contagious blood poison in all forms and stages. The ad touts a pure plant based formula with no minerals, promising permanent relief by removing the inward cause and building up the system.
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S.S.S
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