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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1915

Page

12

Boston Wins Score 2 101 In Exhibition Tilt

Boston fans cheered as the Red Sox beat Philadelphia 2 to 1 in a spring exhibition. Vean Greig pitched for Boston while Eppa Rixey faced the hitters for Philadelphia. Dutch Leonard starred for Boston with Alexander as possible day’s choice.

Carrigan Leonard Bancroft Philadelphia Gardner Paskert Gravath Hall Cravath Boston Hooper Scott Niehoff Luderus Speaker Boblitzel Hoblitzel Spearer Lewis Trooper Landers Vean Greig Alexander Moran Red Sox Battery Burny O'Loughlin Kiem Rigler Evans

Edison Deaf Chairman Uses Wireless Debates

Thomas A. Edison, chairman of the naval advisory board, explained how he presided over meetings in Washington despite deafness. Dr. Miller Reese Hutchison operated a wireless telegraph system that transmitted discussions by Morse code, with Hutchison signaling to Edison at about 40 words per minute.

West Orange Thomas A. Edison Dew Naval Advisory Board Washington Mr. Edison Edison Laboratory Hutchison Mr. Fidison

Rowland Retained as White Sox 1916 Manager

Chicago news confirms Clarence Rowland will be retained as manager of the Chicago American League club for the 1916 season. Owner Charles A. Comiskey announced the decision today.

Rowland White Sox Chicago Clarence Rowland Charles Aa. CoMiskey

Roumania Must Enter War Declared By Roumanie

A dispatch from Bucharest reported by censor notes that Bulgarian troops concentrate near the Roumanian frontier in Dobrudja. Roumanie urges Romania to intervene in the war theatre, warning that keeping its sword sheathed could risk national interests and honor.

Yaris Bucharest Dobrudja Roumanie Romania

Italian 12 inch howitzer used in Titania struggle

The illustrated image shows a colossal 12 inch Italian mortar in action. A crew mans the weapon as it shells Austrian positions in Europe, highlighting the scale of the artillery employed by Italy during the Titania conflict.

Europe

Waterloo City Brief Highlights and Local Notices

A scattered Waterloo notice sheet reports stolen bicycles, a license to wed for George Huthinford and Abel Pykell, several hospital updates, travels and visits, and a two-car collision at Fifth and Wellington. Notable names include Mrs J Walters, Mrs Stella Walker, James Drynan Henderson, and Sinclair Lewis connection. A new H G Rogers company wholesale of extracts and perfumes is announced.

Schiff Gives Barnard College 600000 For Student Hall

Jacob Schiff contributes six hundred thousand dollars to Barnard College on its fiftieth anniversary. The gift funds a student hall with meeting rooms and a swimming pool, reflecting Schiff’s longtime support as an original trustee and first treasurer from 1889 to 1893.

Jacob Schiff America Jacoh Tf Behit Barnard Collega Schiff Barnard Cotlege

Elms Hotel Buys Noted Mineral Spring in Excelsior Springs

The Elms Hotel of Excelsior Springs Missouri now possesses a highly valuable medicinal spring water. The water flow is 50 000 gallons daily with a year round temperature of 51 degrees Fahrenheit. Its chemical analysis shows minerals aiding kidney bladder urinary issues and other ailments. Thousands visit daily placing it among the world’s famed waters. Porilana cement $1.28 Canfield Lumber n 43.

Elms Excelsior Springs Missouri America

Diphtheria Claims Death of Plainfield Child Far From Home

Helen Crowell five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Crowell of 811 Beach street Plainfield died early this morning from diphtheria after brief illness Antitoxin was given and a physician was not summoned until the condition grew worse Her father serving at a Jacksonville national guard shoot will come on receipt of word Funeral arrangements are pending She is survived by her parents and three sisters one of whom was visiting relatives in another state at the time of death

Helen Crowell Klenry Crowell Beach Street National Guard Jacksonville Mla

Fire starts by pouring kerosene in furnace injures Mrs Kelly

Morning accident at about 4 o clock left Mrs. G. D. Kelly of Lafayette Street badly burned on face, arms and upper body when oil ignited from the furnace door. She was taken to St Francis hospital and, by afternoon, rested as comfortably as possible. Also reported: Al Chapman taken into custody on a charge of stealing $1.54 from the Family Theatre, alleged to have taken money while a clerk’s back was turned. He is held at police headquarters. Wanted girls for Silver Vanity, apply Steward Russell-Bamson.

G. D. Kelly Lafayette Street Chapman Family Theatre Tte

Waterloo Sells $50,000 Bonds

Mayor R C Thompson and city council were advised that a $50,000 bond issue will be sold to retire outstanding warrants and fund accumulated interest. Bonds issued at par to R A Dunn and H C Speers Song Co of Chicago bear 6 percent interest.

R. C.thompson Pond Lagu HanNay Wie McDuremo Clty R. A. Dunn H.C. Speers Waterloo Boi

Rotary Club Plans Auto Reception in Waterloo visit

The Commercial club of Grand Forks members and secretary Clyde Graves plan a tour of Waterloo auto factories and sites next Monday after a Rotary luncheon. Fred Adams of Adams Paper recounts reviving a losing proposition into a thriving firm with 400 accounts in Waterloo. Guests Rev C Fox, W W Scultling, and W R McKowen give short remarks.

Commercial Club of Grand Forks N. P Acc Retary Clyde We. Graves Waterloo Rotary Club Fred Adams Adame Paper Company Joan Rev. C. @ Pox Youtor St. Mark's Mpnacapal Church W. W. Scultling Miami, Fla W. R. McKowen Weut Allis Wis

New Meat Market Red Opens Tomorrow

Scharpenberg plans a specialty meat market at 612 Lafayette Street just east of the interurban station, opening tomorrow with up to date details and high class service. He formerly ran a packing plant at Streator, Wisconsin, and now operates a market in Cedar Rapids with access to large buying and export selection.

Scharpenberg Lafayette Street Streator Cedar Rapids Prirons

Death of Alonzo Newton Moore at 69 in Plainfield area

Alonzo Newton Moore died at 9 20 Sunday morning at his son KR Moore s home 529 Kingsley avenue after an asthma illness. He will lie in state at Kistner mortuary Tuesday then be sent to Plainfield for burial with funeral services at Plainfield Baptist Church Surviving children include A R Moore and Mrs A C G Picken of 1017 South Street Arthur

Alonzo Newton Moore A, KR. Moore Kingsley Avenue Kistner Mortuary Plainfield Plainfield Baptist Church A. R. Moore A. CG. Picken South Street Arthur

Family Theatre Screens Stain with Comic Get Out and Get Under

At the Family Theatre today a six reel photo drama The Stain plays alongside a two reel automobile comedy Get Out and Get Under. Ruth Earnhardt of Omaha performs the popular song on the orchestra. Tomorrow the fifteenth Diamond From the Sky and Blood Will Tell featuring Francis X. Bushman are shown.

Family Theatre Ruth Earnhardt Omaha Francis X. Bushman

Mormon Colonists in Casas Grandes Face Anxiety Over Carranza News

In El Paso dated October 11, alarm mounts for about 100 Mormon colonists in the Casas Grandes area as Carranza recognition spreads through the Villa army base at Villa. The settlers report depredations but refuse to pay properties slated for tribute despite repeated warnings from the state department.

HI Paso Tex Casas Crandes Carranza Villa al Tho State Department

Lawyer Near Death From Rare Disease

New York Oct 71 George F Stackpole a 71 year old Riverhead lawyer lay deathly ill in Uelle vue hospital from anthrax an ailment rare among men but not uncommon among cattle and rats. He spoke of facing death with courage and urged youth to prepare for mortality. His condition worsened after a severe illness and doctors planned ultra violet throat treatment as family members gathered at his bedside.

New York George F. Stackpole Riverhead Uellevue Hospital Khean Rattle Leath Garkell Stackpole

Army Aviator Falls 1000 Feet, Dies at North Island

San Diego Cal Oct 11 Lieu tenant Walter D Talliaferro stationed at the United States army aviation school at North Island fell 1000 feet into San Diego Bay this morning and was killed. His body has not been recovered.

San Diego Cal Walter D. Talliaferro United States Army Avia- Uon Corns School North Island

Master Masons Invite to Wahterlou T meeting

Announcement invites ATL Master Masons to attend a lodge gathering at Wahterlou No. 105 on Tuesday evening. A class of candidates will be received by the Rights and Indices of Security, with Myers' orchestra to provide music. officers will preside as the session opens at 7:30 and the main topics addressed by 9 o'clock.

Wahterlou Toune AL Poa& A Mal Miwonle Titerlay Avening Ocl EZ. Feulae ATL EU Ball Myers’ Orchestra W. GO

Illinois Central time tables and freight notices

Rail timetable excerpt lists multiple Illinois Central lines with departures and arrivals including Dubuque Chicago routes, fast mail and express services, and connections to Sioux City Minneapolis and St Paul. Additional notes mention local and freight trains, cross line connections, and a long list of Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding towns schedules. Also included are small classified ads for rent, lost items, and farm for sale in North Dakota with payment terms.

Trains Schedule From Waterloo and Waverly Details

The notice lists multiple Waterloo and Waverly departure and arrival times with trains stopping at Center Point Urbana Brandon and other points. trains 26 and 9 include extended stops and signal halts at sidings and crossings, with additional calls at Gilbertyne La Porte City Robbins and other locations.

Dis Waverly Waterloo Rapside Gilbertyne Urbana Brandon Center Point la Porte City Cedar Rapids Numbor Rapids Jd Limited Liliam Canter ‘Point Robbins La‘fayetta Gibertville

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