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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1910

Page

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Grounders and Boxing Bits of Sports News

The piece notes Dr. Roller of Seattle sticking to wrestling as he nears retirement and Jesse Westergaard aiming to throw Dr. Koller in Chicago on November 3. It mentions Tommy Burns planning a Langford bout in England late December and early January with Burns claiming full arrangements, plus a Seattle remark about meeting an unknown opponent next month. In baseball politics Meriden and Cann report Tack Bates, Philadelphia chest champion, greeted at a station with a large crowd and city officials including Mayor Reilly, as a Republican event was postponed for the reception.

Burns Seattle Langford Reese Burts England Meriden Cann Get Bates Philadelphia Thoms I. Reilly Till

Wright sister Eyes first flight in safer machine

New York report says Miss Katherine Wright sister of Wilbur and Orville has not yet flown but plans at Belmont Park indicate she will soon ride in a Wright machine. The brothers reportedly work on a safer model and may make Miss Wright the first woman to test it.

New York Katherine Wright Wilbur Orville Belmont Park Miss Wright Wright Brothers

Small Colleges Shown Well in Football Results Across Missouri Valley

Des Moines reports that Missouri Valley colleges are beating or tying bigger teams, with Iowa and Nebraska still undefeated in the conference. Scores show Doane over Nebraska and Ames defeated, while Northwestern and others stretch the small college impact beyond the Missouri Valley.

Des Moines Drake Morningside Ames Haskell Kansas Nebraska Doane Northwestern Iowa Missouri Rolla Washington Missouri Valley Tinois Wesleyan Nebraskis Cornhusker State Penn Ursinus Michigan Army Yale Aggies

Frances Starr in The Easiest Way at Waterloo Theatre

Frances Starr starring in The Easiest Way by David Belasco at the Waterloo theatre on Monday November 7 marks a major local theatre event. The season highlights include The Rosary at Garden Theatre and Wildfire at the Syndicate tonight with noted actors and runs through November 5. Quincy Adams Sawyer is adapted for Friday November 4 at the Syndicate after its popular circulation as a novel.

Pevid Belasco Frances Starr Eugene Walters David Belasco Eugene Walter Waterloo Theatre Miss Starr George Broadhurst George W. Hobart Dinkelspiel Marie Cahills Betty Syndicate Theatre

Games for East and West High

East and West High teams have schedules this week. Friday at Cedar Falls the West High lads meet Cedar Falls strong eleven. Cedar Falls defeated East High there Saturday, making next Friday's game highly watched to gauge Waterloo teams. Fast High meets Iowa City Saturday on its field.

Cedar Falls West High East High Waterloo Fast High Iowa City

East High Loses to Cedar Falls 12-0 at Red Cedar Park

Cedar Falls defeated East High 12 to 0. Merner scored both touchdowns and Bremer kicked goals. Crowd kept off field by a fence. only second quarter showed brief offense for East High. Lineups list Cedar Falls and East High players and positions.

East High Cedar Falls High Red Cedar Park Waterloo Merner Bremer Cedar Falls Wise Teler Mullarky Hauser Patterson Nelson Meyers Brown Mercer Casey Bybank Penne Howrey Duke Kiser Hostetter Hankver Davis Voorhees Dean Simpson

Twins born in Minneapolis in 1909 form rare balanced year

In Minneapolis Ort on January 31 11 st fifty seven boys and fifty seven girls made up fifty seven twin pairs born in 1909. Doctors call it a remarkable coincidence as sex balance is rare in vital statistics. Dr P M Hall notes such even sexes may not occur for a long time.

Minneapolis P.M. Hall

Y M C A Keeps Evangelical Basis After Debate

Toronto Oct. 31 After two hours of closing-session debate, the fifty-seventh annual Y M C A convention voted to maintain the present evangelical basis with voting limited to evangelical church members. A committee of fifteen will study any potential change. C E Joy of Keokuk argued against fears that growing material equipment would lessen the organization's core strength. The issue followed a catalog note about a U S Government Printing Office wall map available for one dollar with cash.

Toronto Can C. E. Joy Keokuk Association

Real estate transfers in Waterloo large list

Real estate transfers recorded by Black Hawk Co Abstract Co show Jennie C Ricker to F W Chapman Lot 8 Block 38 Conger Park and Jacob Jay Miller to F W Chapman Lots 3 and 10 J J Millers subdivision Waterloo with prices 1000 and 1275. Ht LKtison et al to Wilbert Boyd Lot 16 Block 4 Ricker Bratnober L C addition Waterloo 2550. Ann M M Smith to N C Oleson Lot 1 Block 6 Forest Park addition Waterloo 900. The Greenfield Building Co to Thomas J Duffy Lot 1 Block 4 Greenfield addition Waterloo 1. Also ad for cold remedy and piano polish plus rummage sale at Christ Episcopal basement on Fourth Street East November 3 and 4.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Jennie C. Ricker F. W. Chapman Conger Park Waterloo Jacob Jay Miller J. J. Miller Ht. L Ktison

West High Victor At Cedar Rapids

West High defeated Coe College freshmen in Cedar Rapids by 66 to 12 after a fast, consistent team effort. Every player contributed to the win and local celebration followed. Waterlooo lineup included Woodruff at center Frehse and Schlabureg as guards Williams and T Woodruf as tackles Whittle Hersey and Sharp ends McDonald quarterback Smith and Chapman halfbacks Duke fullback.

West High Cedar Rapids Coe College Waterloo Woodruff Frehse Schlabureg Williams T. Woodruf

Meritol Shampoo Paste Promises Prominent Scalp Benefits

A description promotes Meritol Shampoo Paste as an invigorating scalp cleanser and dandruff remover. It notes delicate perfume, soothing effects, and a refreshed feeling. The paste makes hair soft and fluffy with a silky effect and is marketed as a high grade prescription product manufactured and guaranteed by American Drug & Press Association with Henderson Drug Co. as local representatives.

Meritol American Drug & Press Association Henderson Drug Co

Nebraska Girl Stolen Near Checoy Mexico Case

Grace Rolph, 17, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Rolph of Pender Nebraska, was kidnapped Thursday by a Mexican peon named Segunda while spending the summer on G. S. Harris’s ranch near Checoy Mexico. Harris’s son, manager of the ranch, offers a $1,000 reward for Segunda’s capture. The U S ambassador in Mexico City has been informed and authorities in Washington will be asked to help.

Lincoln Neb Ort Grace Rolph Rolph Fandly Checoy Mexico G. S. Harris Segunda Harris Lnited Mexico City State Department Washington

Minneapolis Gains Big in Thirteenth Census

Washington D C Oct 33 The Minneapolis population is 301 408 up from 202 718 in 1900 a gain of 98 620 or 48 7 per cent amid claims of enumerator fraud to pad 4665 names St Paul stands at 214 744 giving Twin Cities total 476 152 St Paul rise 32 per cent while Minneapolis increased 22 1 per cent over 1900.

Washington D. C Minneapolis Minn St. Paul Twin Cities Minneane Minneapoli Ap le

Merital Rheumatism Powder and Meritol Peroxide Cream Ad

An advertisement promotes Merital Rheumatism Powder as a new cure from the American Drug and Press Association with a special formula and physician-approved claims. It also touts Meritor Tonic Digestive as a rejuvenator to boost appetite and digestion and Merltol Peroxide Cream priced at 25 cents, with Henderson Drug Co. listed as local representatives.

American Drug and Press Association Henderson Drug Co Meritor

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