Winter base bats and baseball court battles dominate Central league
General sporting notes from the central west and north show winter base bats and baseball disputes. William Connors of Bloomington sues over unpaid salary after being deposed as Kewanee manager. Freeport faces legal action to recover a $400 guarantee from the Northern association. Waterloo fans fear ongoing sport disputes, and Chicago and St. Louis trade rumors swirl as managers and players move. Ducky Holmes signs to manage Moline in the Southern league amid cold weather disruptions.
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Courts of Justice
Wiliam Connors
Bloomington
Kewanee
Ice- Wines Association
Gunners
Connors
Freeport Baseball Association
Northern Association
Free- Art
FE. I. Burton
Association of Freeport
B'Gosh
Wildlife and hunting notes from Cody to Montana era
Historical notes describe elk killings in Yellowstone boundaries with fines and settlements, and state fish and game warden George Lincoln urging minors not to use fire arms. Lincoln reports department expenses, license revenues, and prosecutions, plus pheasant propagation and carp sales figures from the Mississippi River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Lincoln
Lincoln
Mississippi River
Y M C A Forms Indoor Basketball League
The Young Men of Y M C A form an eight team league with Harry R. Lee as organizer and Bill Bennett named league captain. Teams include Veterans like Robert Walker and Paul Bennett with captains chosen for each squad. The season aims to feature top state teams on Waterloo floor amid high school games for strong indoor action.
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Harry R. Lee
Bennett
Waterloo
Robert Walker
P. J. Newhaner
H. J. Sohne
A. R. Mutton
A. BE. Mutton
N. G. Robbins
W. G. McMurray
Joe Eby
K. G. Crowther
L. Trumen
F Freeman
A. Hanson
Ed. Hanson
J. M. Hubbard
Granseth
Paul Bennett
Light
H.L. Reed
W. A. Bellinger
E. Green
R. E. Millard
Ed. Buxton
A. G. Reed
Warl Odell
W. C. Smith
EL. Marsh
J.P. Mikolizik
L. GC. Merril
Ww. Mackerey
D. E. Jones
F. J. Fortunski
Edward Weller
Cap
Protect the Quail Warns Farmers Against Shooting Birds
A letter laments farmers who allow bags to shoot quail on their farms and urges farmers to bar all hunting. It argues quail protect crops by eating pests and notes the risk to livestock and fences from hunters and gunfire.
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Wallaces
Bob White
Qnall
Farmers and quail protectors unite for friendly game
A column urges farmers to stand by their quail friends, feed and shelter flocks in winter, and create barnyard allies. It cites a famed rifleman Captain Hogardus praising persistence, plus a testimonial on Foley Kidney Pills from Wangler Bros. and H. W. Taggart.
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Hogardus
Lincoln
Foley
Wangler Bros
H. W. Taggart
Cedar Falls Hosts Weddings and Large Reception Events
Cedar Falls hosts a double feature of nuptials with Lois M Falls marrying Arthur J Schaetzel at the bride’s parents home, attended by family from Cedar Falls and San Diego, followed by a grand reception for Joseph Clay and Grace Howelson at 816 Main Street. The piece notes other local happenings including Mr. Taylor's stroke, Des Moines teachers’ trip, and community plans.
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Ninth
Maine
Lois MM. Falls
Arthur J. Schaetuel
San Diego
Calif
D. W. Fahs
First Presbyterian Church
Schaetzel
First National Bank of
S. S
C. Cones
Peoria
Elizabeth Schartzer
Burk
Waterloo
J. P. Fahs
Garden City
Ralph W. Fahs
Pueblo
Colo
Grand Canyon
Colorado
H. H. Clay
Main Street
Joseph Clay
Grace Howelson
Osage
Cedar Falls
Hubbard
Los Angeles
Seventh Street West
BR. G. Taylor
Taylor
Oregon
Cedar City
Des Moines
State Teachers’ Association
Black Hawk
Clarence Wise
C. H. Nims
Oshkosh
Wis
LeClair Martin
Eleventh and
Tremont Street
Clara Oliver
Ernest C. Day
Spencer
EB. Proven- Sen
Nazareth
Greenwood
Henry Davidson
Dennis Olsen
Olsen-Davidson Grocery Co
Big Sorghum Yield Report From Morgan Mill District
The Morgan sorghum mill industry reports a record year with 2400 tons of stalk used and 1500 dollars paid for labor. Production reached 4000 cans and 250 barrels of syrup marketed through retailers and jobbers across the state.
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Morgan
Real Estate Transfers Involving Waterloo Properties
A sequence of land and lot transfers records from Black Hawk County Real Estate filings. Transactions include J G Frank to Luke Yarrow for land in 36 89 13, Iowa Real Estate and Investment Co. to Barkett and McFarlane for lot 10 block 21 railroad addition Waterloo, and multiple other parcels exchanged among Naven Dunn Mullan Mullan Hartman Burton Leavitt Leavitt Johnson Miller and others with prices ranging from 1 to 5200 dollars.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
J. G. Frank
Luke
Yarrow
Iowa Real Estate and Investment Co
Barkett & McFarlane
Railroad
Waterloo
E. Duke Naven
I. B. Dunn
Highland
R.R. Ford
W. A. Shaffer
Caroline Clark Leavitt
W. A. Burton
Leavitt
Johnson & Miller
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
A 1900s style advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin cures indigestion gas heartburn and stomach misery in five minutes. It touts relief from dyspepsia belching and nausea with one dose and costs 60 cents per large case at drug stores, urging readers to tell their pharmacists to secure a thorough cure.
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Pape
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Watery Theatre
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Tonicht McVitty-Carpenter Co
Rosalind
Red Gate
Geo. Middleton
Meredith Nicholson
Saterday
Lecomte and
Flesher's
Morey Stock CO
Eva Sargent
Quincy Adams
Sawyer
Mason's Corner Folks
Val
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
Gertrude R. Bayuess
Locust St.w
C.D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
Jefferson Street
Ralph A. Dunkelberg
Lyman
Federal Block
Park Avenue
Minnie Harrison
Hearts Nursing
Independence Townhone
H.C. Weigert
General Sporting News
R. Brown
Quincy
Conchral Association
Boar
Ducky" Holmes
Sioux City
Moline
Chicago
Griffith
Murphy
Gorsly
Charlie Carr
Indianapolis
Jack O'Conner
St. Louis Browns
Rube Waddell
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Columbus
St. Louis Elith
Rube
Lawa
Cody
Wro
Yellowstone National Park
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Paul Hennett
Strenuons
Tain
E. Eggler
Faugh Robinson
W. Brown
H. B. Mills
FR. Holmes
J. Thompson
Ww. Bayless
Low Goodyear
Team No
Ruben Harrison
Chaptains
Wy. Freebern
J. A. Christon
Vo Arthur
R. Robinson
G. Wentland
Arthur Bevins
A. Armstrong
C. Baxtar
Alvin Fuchs
Bruce Gates
A. Halverson
E. J. Smith
O. Orvold
Ogle
G. Shana
D. W. Fas
Russel Christiansen
Twelfth
Clay Streets
Clark
Duthbert
Evening Courier
Waterloo Evening Courier
Courier Office
Glasgow Tailors
East 4Th St
Ait
Ca Evny
UTES
Joe Schiel
Petersen Bros
A. D. Woodruff Co
West Fourth Street
Consolidated Service Phone
Night Phone
Byvane Transfer CO
Jennie B. Matthews
Wellington St
East Fourth Street
DE. C. BR. Hoxie
Black Hawk Bank
Consolidated Jowa
Ben. C. Everall
Marsh-Place
White
T. A. McManus, M. D
Hye
Commercial Bank
DR. Walter
Slassen
Black Hawk Natl. Bank Bldg
E. T. Jaynes
Dr. CA
Waterbury Rooms
Russell-Lamson
J. E. Brinkman
Black Hawk National Bank
Consolidated
F. C
Lafayette
Co. B
Iowa
Bodwell Osteopathic
Syndicate Building
E. A. Hunt
J. R. Scorer
Ida M. Scott
RB. D. Tiffany
Consolidated Service
Black Hank Bank
Clinton Shockley
Etayete
Mortimer B. Cleveland
Ralston
Lemeon
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