Western League plans stir Davenport roster talk
Reports from St Joseph indicate a proposed Western League expansion with Davenport and Minn to join and other cities to be added. Isbell leaves for Dallas to join the White Sox and Giants on a world tour with his wife and son. tour ends in New York March 6 to prep for the Western league season.
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Llaveln
de City
Omaha
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Davenport
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Ita
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Nest
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Criti
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O'Neill
Isbell
Sox
Des Moines
Tsbell
White Sox
Charles A. Comiskes
Keokuk May Quit League
Keokuk Iowa October meeting of the Keokuk baseball club will be held next week. Annual reports including a financial statement will be read. The club’s finances are reported as fairly good due to money from drafted and sold players. The meeting will decide whether Keokuk stays in the Central Association next year.
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Keokuk Baseball Club
Keo Kuk
Central Association
Keoky
Amateurs Plan City Basketball League At Y M C A
Jacob Bing and William Hintz propose a ten team amateur league built around city workers and businesses with Y M C A gymnasium as the venue. The plan seeks six or ten squads across industries and would recruit from local clubs and colleges. Comets organizer George Cockburn maps a winter schedule including Lenox College and Osage games with local squads.
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Metal
Hintz
Binte
Bintz
Comets Prgnize
George Cockburn
Comets
Lenox College
Hopkinton
East High School
Osage
Leonard
Borkey
Mayes
Lauser
Royce
Warner
Stubbs
Merrick
Mr. Cockburn
Iowa Dairy Team Increases Lead In City League
The Iowa Dairy team strengthened its lead in the City League standings at Columbus night events. The White Stockings and opass Auto Co. trailed with records around 4 5, while Jackman Stars showed 2 wins in the prior series. The Iowa Dairy team defeated Orknowne two of three games in a recent set.
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Iowa Dairy
Columbus
White Stockings
Opass Auto Co
Jackman Stars
Cornowos
Hawkeyes Slick But Face Indiana Test After Northwestern Win
Iowa notes light practice after a big Northwestern victory as the Hawkeyes prep for Indiana. Bowen starts at right end with Parsons’ status improving, Brueckner emerging as a kicker, and coaches seeking new plays while stressing rest and conditioning. Cedar Falls Teachers rise in confidence after Grinnell win with Leander Clark looming next.
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Imn
Teal
Northwestern
Football! Sound
Indiana Pune
Chicago
Hawkeyes
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Carberry
Garretson
Gross
Parsons
Indiana
Brueckner
Cedar Parls
Grinnell
Hawkeye
Leander Clark
Bowling League Scores and Team Lineups Highlight City Meet
Last night in the City league Jackman alleys increased its lead as four players per team competed. H igh scores were led by WHerar and Jessen while coming events hint at a forthcoming match between Courier and Tripane. The Tribune bowling team will meet at Tack minaliers this afternoon as preparations for the cantrs continue. Nick Talty is named as Teferon with team lineups listed for Vine up including Ways Tribecon Captains Jones and Kinesaes.
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Jessen
O. Wi
LHS
Courier
Tripane
Comer Am Tines-Tribune
Ceame
Tack Minaliers
Pia
Tvterostu Gertys
Nick Talty
Teferon
Ways
Tribecon
Jones
Kinesaes
Ryan
Kengil- Tay
Conmiey Richardson
Kross
BL Link
Mace
Keene
Siberia Alone: Lectures by Mrs Lee in City
Mrs John Clarence Lye the long time president of the Urowning society of Philadelphia and author will lecture on Through Siberia Alone this Wednesday Oct 29 in the city. She traveled alone through Siberia, met a countess convicts and was hosted by Tomsk university officials.
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John Clarence Lye
The
Urowning Society of
Philadelphia
Siberia
Irkutsk
Tomsk
John Clarence Wee
Rock Island Officials Deny Pennsy Purchase Talk
Local Chicago Rock Island & Pacific officials dispute reports that the Pennsylvania Railroad sought to buy the Rock Island system. They note no sale and say the railroad has funds to cover a November 1 obligation, with retrenchment and stalled Union Station plans affecting earlier improvements.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Rock Island
Pennsy
Union
Waterloo
Pennsylvania
City moves to refund paving costs and grade Lower Lafayette
The council authorized W C F N to reimburse property owners for paving removed to lay tracks. It also required the railroad to bring Lower Lafayette street tracks to grade within ten days. Mayor Thompson must notify I Lebowich to remove the Fourth and Water streets building by November 4.
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Lafayette Street
Thompson
I. Lebowich
Fourth and
Water Streets
Dunkerton OKs Electric Plant Franchise
In a special election Dunkerton voters approved granting J A Renz a franchise to install an electric light plant supplying the city, homes, and businesses. Forty four of forty five votes supported the measure. Renz will begin work soon as the town plans water works bonds and nine new homes near completion.
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Dunkerton
J. A. Renz
Buty
Renz
Iowa High Schools Plot Early Basketball Schedules
Fort Dodge reception outlines early season plans with W H Blakely noting many requests for games. West Waterloo to host one and Fort Dodge to host the other. Jefferson to play two games, first at Jefferson then in Fort Dodge. Primghar Spencer and nearby towns asked, but declines due to unconfirmed opponents. Lester Langford bout ends with Langford decisively defeating Jack Lester in Taft California.
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W. H. Blakely
West Waterloo
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Jefferson
Primghar
Spencer
Carger High
Lester
Taft
Cal
Sam Langford
Boston
Jack Lester
Cle-Ehim
Wash
Langford
Championship showdown looms as teams seek state crown
Miss Billings, principal of the ost school, wired that Clinton had member 15 open and asked for a guarantee of expenses for twenty two men. If the two teams meet, it will settle the state championship beyond question. Sioux City is said to have the strongest team this season and has won every game so far with overwhelming scores.
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Miss Billings
Clinton
Sioux City
City council addresses icy sidewalks and spout ordinance
The regu lar city council meeting focused on repairing dangerous sidewalks ahead of winter after injury lawsuits. City Attorney Kenyon urged prompt repair of erosion and defective walks while an ordinance to bar spouts directing water onto sidewalks was requested. The street and alley committee handles the measures and a claim to property on Teh street sparked anxiety over title clarity.
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JT. J. Kenyon
Poe Ot
Net
Comeilman
R. M. Dewey
Forney
Lottie M. Bentley
Coupe Fladly
Mies
Clinton High Considers Sioux City Football Clash
Clinton Iowa October 28 G T Pendell manager of athletics at Clinton high school says a wire from Sioux City asks if Clinton will have November 1 or 15 open for a football game. Pendell reports he has the consent of C H George president of the school board and likely will arrange a meeting to confirm.
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Sioun City
Clinton
G. T. Pendell
Clinton High School
Sioux City
Clinton High
Mr. Pendell
C. H. George
Cure Yourself of Piles with Pyramid Pile Remedy
A sales pitch promises fast relief from piles by sending for a free trial of Pyramid Pile Remedy. It claims wide availability through drug stores nationwide and urges readers to mail to Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan for free samples to prove the claims.
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Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid
Marshall, Mich
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