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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1912

Page

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Beantown Beats Chicago as Detroit Wins in Detroit Riot

Boston blanked Chicago 6 to 0 as Collins struggled for Chicago while Boston hitters powered the game with multiple runs. In Detroit, fans witnessed a brawl after Cobb was ejected and Connolly hit by a spectator’s bottle, with Detroit rallying late for a 9 to 8 score.

Boston Chicago Ray Collins Hoston Cicotte Weaver Collins Hooper Lewis Vite Kuhn Collas Carrigan

Giants Ready for World Series After Pennant Win

New York. The New York Giants, eager after clinching the National League pennant, ready for the World Series against the Boston Red Sox. Players Herzog and S Fieteher at third base and shortstop say they are fit as a fiddle and prepared to contribute to the team’s charge for the world championship.

NEW York Giants New York Giants Boston Red Sox Herzog S Fieteher Iomévassary

Rain Interruption Ends Ball Games in Boston and Chicago

Rain halted multiple games as Boston and Chicago teams paused after early trouble with runs. Pitchers Ferdue for Boston and Tones for Chicago battled in a soggy day, while Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 3 0 as game conditions faded.

Boston Vous T Maranyville Zimmerman Chicago Ferdue

Fatally Tracked Horse Wins Race in Derby

Streaming from a fatal wound, Sandpiper, a bay gelding with Miggers up, led the Kansas Derby field three quarters of a mile and finished first. A collision near the wire caused a fatal injury to Sandpiper moments after the finish. Mandela, Nood, and others were cited as witnesses to the final lunge and lead change.

Migigers Night Mist Sea Green Sihi Mist Fandpiper Buppain Mandela Nood Cave

Iowa Returns Veteran Lineup for Hawkeye Football

Coach Stawley arrives to lead Iowa in a season built on seasoned players and new rules. Captain Hanson and a deep line offer strong ground play with four downs to gain ten and unlimited forward passing, signaling one of the program's strongest teams yet. The schedule opens with Normal, Cornell, Chicago, Minnesota, Indiana, and ends with an Iowa City clash in late November.

Iowa City Stawley Iowa Hawkeye Hanson Trickery von Laechum Penningroth Patterson Baird McGinnis Clemens Meloy Curry Powell Mergher Gundersen Kirk Parsons Iine Towa Normal Cornell Chicago Minnesota Minneapolig Indiana Bloomington Amos Mein

The Peddler and McDonald Set for Armory Bout

Ira Harmon former Booster baseball pitcher teams with Al Beebe in a wrestling match at the city armory tonight. The bout pairs local grapplers for a prominent evening event and draws community interest.

Ira Harmon al Beebe

County Fair Draws 10000 Spectators Amid Racing and Wrestling

The report notes ten thousand people at a county fair with horse racing results and a Cedar Rapids wrestling match featuring Beebe and McDonald. It mentions wagers, pacing events, and a grappling contest under a Waterloo-based wrestler’s confidence, with details on participants and past rivalries.

Waterloo Red Sox eye next season and possible league move

Waterloo's Red Sox plan for Sunday road game against a Winton city team while assessing future season prospects. Officials note demand for a league club but no concrete action. cities proposed for a new circuit include Aurora, Rockford, Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Clinton, Davenport and Rock Island.

Waterloo Red Sox Winton Sox Aurora Rockford Dubuque Cedar Rapids Clinton Davenport Rock Island

City Teams in Glagh Sunday Series for 200 Purse

Baseball fans plan as the east and west city clubs meet in the second championship game at Prospect park next Sunday at 3 PM with a $200 purse. An attendance above 4000 was seen at Cedar River park last week. Umpires Frank Boyle and Ray C Eggert were named for the Sunday contest.

Prospect Park Cedar River Park Frank Boyle Ray C. Eggert

Yesterday's Results In American Association And Leagues

Results from yesterday include Louisville 1 at Louisville 4 over Toledo in the American Association, Columbus 2 over Indianapolis 4, Lincoln 2 over Omaha 4 in the Western League with one game played, and in the Three E League Decatur 2 Danville 1 in 13 innings, Peoria 3 over Dubuque 6, Bloomington 0 over Springfield 1 in 10 innings, and Quincy 4 over Davenport 5.

American Association Minneapolis Columbus Oe Toledo Wichita Beeee Sioux City Parers OeRee Springfield Davenport A Aewe Decatur Ween Ees Quincy Peoria Sa Teeee Davenport Louisville Columbus Indianapolis Lincoln Omaha Decatur Danville Peoria Dubuque Bloomington Springfield Quincey

Indian Joe the 70 Year Old Cedar River Trapper Dies

Waverly reports the death of a Cedar and Shell Rock river trapper known as Indian Joe aged about 70. Relatives gathered in town this week to collect his belongings. he spent winters near Waterloo and was well known in the region.

Cedar Watts McDonald Takita Waterloo Waverly Joe Shell Rock Tama Tn Waverly

Blu-J Broom Dominates Waterloo Amid Advertising Push

Blu-J brooms have swept Waterloo, with Merkle-Wiley Broom Company of Paris NL noting rising sales since an Evening Courier advertising campaign. Nearly all stores carry the brand, and buyers praise its cleaning power and lasting service compared with other makes.

Waterloo Merchante Merkle- Wiley Broom Company Paris Evening Courier

Lost Republican literature seized on return home

A man returned home last Sunday and notified national headquarters they could have the fourteen sacks of political literature by paying postage. otherwise he would burn it as kindling. The sacks weigh nearly 150 pounds each, totaling about two tons of speeches by congressmen from the past four years, now discarded.

Naonal

Lost Wages From Colds Highlighted By Dr Sadler

Dr Sadler estimates about 80000000.00 in wages are lost annually to Americans due to colds. Lost time means lost wages and doctoring is costly. Use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound promptly to stop cough heal sore air passages. H W Taggart. Try a Courier want ad.

Sadler Foley H, W. Taggart

Taft literature finds awaiting circulation in Parkersburg

Des Moines reports a heap of Taft campaign material at Parkersburg Iowa awaiting a volunteer to circulate it. The national committee still lists Carl Franke with the Iowa Republican party though he now chairs the Bull Moose party. Fourteen mail sacks of pamphlets posters and circulars were sent by the committee.

Des Moines Parkersburg Iowa National Republican Campaign Committee Carl Franke Republican Party of Bull Moose Party Franke Das ‘Moines Jausts Iow Pigio Mall DRS. Fellows & Fellows Rollins Block West Kirkwood

New Corn Cure GETS-IT Promises Quick Removal

An advertisement promotes GETS-IT as a harmless corn cure that makes corns vanish without digging cutting or blood loss. It claims simple use and a 25 cent bottle price, with direct mail sales by E Lawrence & Co. Chicago and local Waterloo retailers Halden Floyd Joder Miller and Schuneman.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Waterloo Halden & Floyd J. K. Joder & Son C. J. Miller W. 4Th St B. W. Schuneman

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