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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1912

Page

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Raymon d Death Linked to Ball Game Fight Confession

Fred Cigranz aged 23 confessed to assaulting Art IL Raymond a former New York National League pitcher during a ball game on September 1 in Chicago. Raymond later died from a cerebral hemorrhage due to a skull fracture after the altercation. Cigranz was arrested following the coroner's inquest into the death.

Chicago Fred Cigranz Art. IL Raymond New York Ray Mond Cigrant Afteer Springer Reymond

Tech Junior Sets World Motorboat Record at Huntington Harbor

New York reports Colonel T. Coleman du Pont’s Tech Junior, a twenty foot mahogany craft, set a world motorboat speed record of 18.3 nautical miles per hour average in Huntington Harbor. The boat, with a 150 horsepower engine, finished with 1 minute 15 seconds on the first mile and 1 minute 11 1-5 seconds on the six mile run, while measurements noted about 40.4 statute miles per hour.

New York Tech Junior T. Coleman du Pont Wimington Uuntington Tech Admiralty

Wildfire Schulte Draws Suspension for Contract Breach

Cincinnati reports veteran Chicago Cubs right fielder Frank Schulte suspended for the remainder of the season for failing to observe the contract clause. Manager Chance announced the action after Schulte appeared in uniform at practice, then prepared to return to Chicago. The move aims to set an example amid fading pennant hopes.

Cincinnati Frank Bebhulte Chicago Cube Pey Chance Gens Schulte Chicago Miller Cubs Schulta

Joe M Laughlin Still Winning at Marshalltown Racing

Marshalltown September 10 Prin casa Welcome, the mare trained by Joe Melaughlin, has added to her laurels with victories at Lincoln Nos. In the 2:19 trot and the 2:25 trot, the Princess won firsts while a green youngster aided her remarkable early season form.

Marshalltown Princasa Joe Melaughlin Thin City Firats Dis Benson Tincoln Noh Prinoss

Campaign Trail Passes Through Oklahoma During Fair Week

McLaughlin promotes the Mave during a game week at the Nebraska State Fair while touring Oklahoma this week. The stop highlights his campaign drive and regional outreach as part of a broader statewide push.

Nebraska State Fair McLaughlin Oklahoma

Yesterday's Results in Baseball Leagues Across Regions

National League games in New York saw New York-New York 27 defeat Brooklon 1-2. Des Moines beat Lincoln 7-3. Wichita defeated Sioux City 3-1. St Joseph edged Tape ke 2-1. Three-I League actions included Dubuque 2 over Dan ville 1, Davenport 9 over Bloomington 4, Springfield 6 over Spring field 3, and Decatur 7 over Quincy 6. American League had no games scheduled due to weather.

New York Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia Washington DBO Ry Detroit Cleveland Jst. Logis Denver Bag Omaha St. Joseph Des Moines Lincoln Bees Sioux City Wichita Topeka Springfield Davenport Decatur Quincy Tees Dubuque Danville Bloomington Peoria National League Brooklon Danville Bloomington Deecatur Quincy

Indoor Athletic Meeting Tonight at Post Office Club Rooms

A notice invites all interested in forming an athletic club or indoor baseball league to attend tonight in the post office club rooms. Bring any ideas and come prepared with plans, as attendance is encouraged for those wanting to shape the venture.

Post Office

Des Moines Bowlers Aid Waterloo Opening in October

Des Moines bowlers will assist in opening three new alleys in Waterloo on October 1 as plans form for several local leagues. Charles Jackman, long a bowling promoter, rebuilt a basement venue on Commercial Street and aims to hire a top bowler to lead the setup, with a Dubuque player eyed for assistance.

Waterloo Charles Jackman Commercial Street Jackman Des Moines Dubuque Jobbers West Side International Bowling Congress

Burns Stops Hogan In Tenth Round Knockout

Frankie Burns of Oklahoma defeated One Round Hogan of San Francisco in San Francisco with a knockout in the tenth round after repeatedly sending Hogan to the mat, a display of dominance early and late in the fight.

San Francisco Frankie Burns Oklahoma Hogan Burns

Joe Wood Among the Immortals in World Series Thoughts

Grantland Rice in the Washington Times argues Joe Wood has best chance to join the pitching immortals like Mathewson and Bender as October approaches. He notes Wood’s experience, stamina to pitch three games weekly, and dominance potential, with Giants needing to beat him to win the title.

Grantland Rice Washington Times Joe Wood Marquard Tesreau Mathewson Collins Hall Bedient Cub Peg Walsh Altrock White Babe Adams Tigerines Coombs Cubs Chief Bender Giants Joe Wood Bander McGraw Richie Thea Lurid Lon Joe Wreed Hendrix Cammitz Bsen Red Sox Ed Walsh Walter Johnson Bender Miner Brown Sox Brown Matty Dars Ban Johnson Ban

Postal clerks and carriers wanted in city exams

An examination under civil service rules to secure eligibles for appointment for clerk and carrier will be conducted at the federal building on Nov. 2. Applications must be on file with Cc. J. Munger not later than Oct. 1. Other exams include printers in the Philippine service Oct. 9-10. Printer salary starts at 2000 per year with advance to 2609 and promotion to 2500 as vacancies occur. Two days required for the examination.

Civil Service Federal Cc. J. Munger Board of Examiners Philippine Service Philippine Bureau of Printing

Robbers Frightened Off Bank Try at Calendar

Fort Nodge Virginia September 10 robbers in an automobile tried to blow open Calendar bank safe missing 1800 dollars. They fled when Mrs Aremi on a party line alerted the marshal and the bank telephone rang. Only a rifle with two shells was found in the village. Antoine Deloria Garden Michigan testifies Foley Kidney Pills cure kidney trouble.

Fort Nodge Here

Girl Lured From Nashua by Illinois Central Man

Hazel Butler, 17, left Nashua Iowa Aug 24 to seek city excitement and was seduced by an Illinois Central employee. She was found lodging at the Mahoney residence in Waterloo after meeting the man there and being driven to Fort Dodge with funds sent to her. Parents hold a letter urging her to come, and police expect a heavy penitentiary sentence if the man is caught.

Sioux City Harrel Butler Nashua Chickasaw County Iowa Ilinote Central Harel Waterloo Hazel Butler Mahoney Fourth Avenue North Fort Dodge

City The City posthumous drama at Waterloo Saturday

Amusements notice features Clyde Witch in The City a Waterloo presentation by United Play Company with Hugo B Koch in the lead role. Also Twelfth Night staged Friday Sept 13 by May Stewart and company. Includes a brief Foley Kidney Pills advertisement in the same column.

Clyde Witch New York Chicago Waterloo Hugo B. Koch United Play Company the Third Degree Graustark Kindline May Stewart Waterloo Theatre Viola Orsino The Ingore oHuco Koch

Colored prisoner taken to Anamosa reformatory

Charlie Smith colored, sent to the Anamosa reformatory for five years after concealing stolen property. He led a bid to break from jail by using a two inch pipe as a lever to free a window, and plans to saw bars with improvised steel tools were halted before damage occurred.

Charlies Smith Anamosa O'Bienes Smith Shores

Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam Diarrhoea Remedy

Wakefield's Blackberry Balsam has been used in millions of diarrhoea cases over 66 years with proven cures when directions are followed. It claims to avoid dangerous drugs and constipation, suitable for all ages and enjoyed by children, priced 35 cents everywhere.

Wakefield

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