Boosters Jump Out of Cellar Double Bill
Rock Island and Waterloo split a pair in a 2 game set with Rock Island taking the opener and Waterloo claiming the second. Dubuque beat Davenport 2 games in a twin bill as Nelson struggled in the opener and Fanwell was hit in the second.
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Rock Island
Waterloo
Whiteside
Gond- Ing
Hallenbeck
Quiesser
Dubuque
Dabbuque
Dabbaque
Davenpore
Nelson
Fanwell
Davenport
Hpoa E Sullivan
Keepping
Bromwich
Chapman
Ohland
Freer
H. Daringer
Beatty
Boucher
Melchair
Plass
Webster
Ool
Daringer
O'Leary
Erkman
Connolly
Coleman
Webster, Akers
Cooper
Jack Kleinow Joins National League Phillies in Style
Veteran catcher Jack Kleinow from New York and Boston’s Red Sox is reported to have secured a berth with the Phillies. He is showing up in splendid form and suggests many good games remain in him despite his years.
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Jack” Kleinow
New York
Red Sox
Jack
Phillies
Harlksropn
Waterloomed Evening Courier Notice at Waterloo Office
Brief public notice indicates presentation location for matters at the Evening Courier office in Waterloo Iowa with emphasis on where officials will hear submissions and oversee proceedings.
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Evening Courier
Waterloo
Iowa
Saturday's Games in Three-1 League
Saturday's Three-1 League results list Rock Island and Quincy hosting battery lineups and score lines. Teams Waterlan Davenport Decatur and Dubuque Davenport appear with players Lakoff Gonding Shackelford Harrington Forney Prendergast Jacobs Maas Willis Johnson Bick Coleman Rogge Cooper.
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Rock Island
Waterlan
Coud
Lakoff and Gonding
Waterloo
Shackelford and
Harrington
Dubiuque
Davenport
Dubuque
Weed
Davenport, Bick and Coleman
Rogge and Cooper
Wolgast May Not Meet in Farland Boxing Clash
Milwaukee promoters insist the Wolgast McFarland ten round show will go on under program with no interference. Sheriff Arnold cites state prize fight law and DA Zabel’s opinion, arguing the bout could constitute a prohibited prize fight. Socialist aldermen Grass and Colegan denounce Arnold’s stance as sensational.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wolgast-McFarland
Wiliam A A. Arnold
Milwatukee County
Frank A. Mulkern
National Athletic Club
Arnold
W. C. Zabel
Ad Wolgast
McFarland
San Francisco
Chicago
New York
Mulkerr
Max Grass
William Colegan
Manager McAleer Purges Old Guard for Washington Team
baseball notes say James McAleer plans to replace veterans like Elberfeld Conroy and Schaefer with young players to craft a winning Washington team. John Taylor of Boston Red Sox may own a Jersey City Eastern League club soon. Caldwell hailed as potential Highlanders star. Marquard praised by McGraw as faster and more reliable than Wadell. Bransfield’s acquisition spurs debate over trading pitchers during the championship season and syndicate ball fears persist.
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James McAleer
Washington
Oldsters
Elberfeld
Conroy
Schaefer
McAleer
John Taylor
Boston Red Sox
Jersey City
John McGraw
Marquard
Rube Wadell
Wadell
McGraw
Mathewson
Hewmen
Giant
Willie
Ames
New York
Festernay's Results in Major Leagues Today
American League games in Chicago and St. Louis with Detroit 3, Chicago 2. Detroit 2, Cleveland 1 in 13 innings. National League outcomes include St. Louis 7, Pittsburgh 6. Chicago 3, Cincinnati 3. American Association results show Louisville 6 Indianapolis 5, Louisville 2 Columbus 1. Minneapolis 5 Kansas City 1. St Paul 8 Milwaukee 3, St Paul 4 Milwaukee 6.
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Eterno
W. E. Pet
Peoria
Weetes
Quincey
Boston
Weece
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
We. Pet
New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnata
Brooklyn BO
Louisville
Denver
Detroit
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Boosters Triumph in Two Wins Over Rock Island
In a lively Three-I league update, Waterloo’s Boosters claim two wins against Rock Island as Davenport and Rock Island set up a busy home slate at Red Cedar Park. Labor day receipts reached 1725.70 with Peoria leading attendance while rain at Quincy dented totals. after league share, clubs divide 194.14 each.
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Waterloo
Rock Island
Boosters
Peck
Red Cedar Park
Davenport
Peoria
Quincy
Uplifters Lose Season Finale to Post Office Nine
The Courier Unlifters were defeated by the Post Office team in a peaceful game that closed the season for the Printers' league. A small fourth inning dispute occurred as the Post Office offense plated runs to win. The loss leaves the Uplifters several leagues behind the pennant race.
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Courier
Post Office
Postofice
Printers
Uplifters
Jennings Gives Up Pennant Hopes
Detroit on September 11 1911 Bren Hughie Jennings Tigers manager says Detroit cannot catch the Athletics as Tiger pitchers falter Browns play better ball and odds are against any rally.
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Detroit
Mid
Bren Hughie Jennings
Peppery
Tigers
Tiger
Jennings
St. Louis Browns
Last Chicago appearance for vaudeville act at Auditorium
The performer made a final Chicago appearance as an extra feature of the Vesta Victoria traveling vaudeville company at the Auditorium.
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Oen
Chicago
Auditorium
Vesta Victoria
Balloon Race at Reinbeck Captivates Four-Thousand Feet Heights
Reinbeck’s three day potato festival closed Saturday with balloon ascensions by Frank L. Anibal of Waterloo Balloon Co. Will Harvey soared in a cannon ascent to 4500 feet and landed by parachute. Saturday Harvey and Chas. Denyer flew two balloons to 3500 feet in a parallel race drawing crowds from far and near.
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Reinbeck
Frank L. Anibal
Waterloo Balloon Co
Will Harvey
Terra Firma
Harvey
Chas. Denyer
Barclay Township Notes and Local Happenings
Charles Wingert and family from Raymond visit Andrew Ortner with others. Matt Schmitz started corn fodder cutting last weekend. Winifred Pollock to teach fall term at No. 3. Guat. Meyer employs five men for carpenter work. two new houses and several outbuildings in progress. J. E. Baish and wife visited on Labor Day. Theodore Schmidt from Medford on business. J. L. Staebell reports a 14 inch apple. Cr. S. Royce carries mail on R. R. & for M. E. Whitney, who stays home due to his mother’s illness. Mabel Trumbauer to teach at No. 6 fall term. Gust Meter building a new house for Mr. Shannon in Lester. Flag bearers busy with flags. Ruth Beckley to teach at No. 7 fall term. Bertha Sassa staying with Mrs. Staebell.
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Barclay
Charles Wingert
Raymond
Harry Bachtell
Waterloo
Andrew Ort
Matt Schmitz
Winifred Pollock
No. 3
Guat
Meyer
J. E. Baish
Theodore Schmidt
Medford
Wis
J. L. Staebell
Dunckerton P
Cr. S. Royce
Cedar Falls
R. R
M. E. Whitney
Whitney
Mabel Trumbauer
Gust. Meter
Shannon
Lester
Ruth Beckley
Bertha Sassa
Mike Staebell
Young People’s Society Session Set for Mason City
The annual meeting of the Young People’s society of the Christian Endeavor of the Waterloo presbytery will meet at Mason City on September 18 and 19. Acting pastor Dr. Robert C. Westenberg will deliver the convention address on The Master Christian, with the Waterloo presbytery meeting at the same venue after the Young People’s sessions.
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Young People’s Society of the Christian Endeavor of the
Waterloo Presbytery
Mason City
Robert C. Westenberg
First Presbyterian
Westenberg
Waterloo
Christensen Leads Ragtime as Czar of Ragtime
Alex Christensen is cited as the greatest ragtime piano player with critics naming him champion over rival Mike Bernard. He is hailed as the inventor of a ragtime system and called the absolute ruler in the field, earning the nickname Czar of Ragtime.
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Alex Christensen
Mike Bernard
Christensen
Bernard
Christen
Ring of Iowa hero sent to father
Washington September 11 The body of Lieut Darwin Merritt Red Oak Iowa assistant engineer of the Maine when that vessel sank in Havana harbor was brought home for burial at his old home The naval academy class ring of Lieutenant Merritt was received at the navy department and sent to his father Rev W W Merritt of Red Oak Iowa The ring in good condition is gold with onyx set inside inscription reads Darwin R Merritt clase 85 U S N A The ring was found in El Mundo Havana and later turned over to the United States Minister who forwarded it to Colonel Black engineer in charge of raising the Maine prior to delivery to the navy department
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Washington, D. C
Darwin Merritt
Red Oak
Maine
Havana
Iowa
Naval Academy
Merritt
Navy Department
Secretary of the Navy
W. W. Merritt
el Mundo
United States
Black
Washington
Secretary of War
Secretary of Navy
Darwin R. Merritt
Clase
Fred Coles Buys Crawford Hotel Fort Dodge
Fred Coles formerly of Waterloo and manager of the Wahkonsa hotel in Fort Dodge has bought the lease of the Crawford hotel on Public Square from Wm. A. Hale and took possession Saturday. Coles will resume hotel work while continuing with Coles Coal Company, and plans to run Crawford as a first class hostelry.
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Fort Dodge
Fred Coles
Waterloo
Fort Dodges
Wahkonsa
Coles Coal Company
Wm. A. Hale
Crawford Hotel
Public Square
Coles
Crawford
The Girl I Love at Waterloo Tuesday
The Girl I Love comes to the Waterloo Tuesday as one of three triumphantly successful musical comedies under the Harry Askins LaSalle Opera House management this season. The others are The Sweetest Girl in Paris and Louisiana Lou. Prices range 50 cents to 1.50. Buy tickets now.
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Waterloo
Harry Askins
LaSalle Opera House
Paris
Chicago
Louisiana
LaSalle Stage
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Kahl
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Veach
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Vyskaecil
Wright
Br Rover
Hpoa E
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Kerwin
Roger
Forney
Decatur
Danville
Fleet Stanamng
Saul
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Terloo
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Sherer
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Ingalls
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Callins
Long
Sayers
Bieter
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Eharte
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Epetetet
St Quincy
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Prendergast and Jacobs
Panville
Renz and
Maassing
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Highlander
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Festernay
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Ring OF Iowa
Mabel Ettinger
West Fourth Street
el Caecin Et
Elton Se Sure
la Salle Opera House
C. J. Miller
Ralston
Lamson
Dovetrut Asta
Hanlon
Dean & Hanlon
June Roberts & CO
Dainty June Roberts
Mile. Genee
Nadell & Keane
Prince Masculine & CO
Roy
Axel Christensen Czar
Majestic Theatre
Crystal Imperial Orchestra
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