Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-02-11

COMES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Led the Sioux Falls Team for Five
Consecutive Years-First Meeting Of
Stockholders of MarshaIltown sase
Bass Association Wednesday Night
Elect officers and Directors

Roibert c. WAGNER. cf Sioux Fails, S.
D.. Wit captain and AZ. as Playing and
urayela!s nvanagsr of this oaty's team
lln the Iowa State LeaJgus, F'l'dm am
even dozen appas> als,s he was chosen
rs the boll-d of directors of the Mar
slhaI town Base Ball Association. al,
its meeting Wednesday night. The
board made the s,siection after a cure
ful Canvass of the ehtuuttoea, aard be-
tGcves, from all e,he information at slanpl.
'ahalt tire bSSs man has been selected.
Warmer Will Eot orl,y choose the team
and sign the players, bait Will play
WITH ule mime. He is second base
man, and FOR THE past four YEARS has
managed the Sioux Falls team of THE
South Datee.a- Iowa League.
Mr. WaCrer has been az ;,le head of
'alre Sioux Fats team IN. tie PAST tiva
:rs;..ss, ard during uaat time has land d
the penuaslt of the league iNr hts town
three times. AS a bail Player his rsroca
with thsls league stlVws tiis,'t ne BEADED
the list OF sScoad basenlsn. both in
fielding and batting. He coiEiss With
';gl.a highest of Recommendations. not
orig as "a bal player aud manager. but
also as genciemain. He is a pro-
nlcai,a.s vonl,ulss dancing academy.
He Is married man. with a family.
Such men as c. Z. Hut,lres. of this
city. acli Ec. &. l.. 11offler CT Sioux
Fats. Formerly OF Ilis city and We'll
known here, now Il member of the
board of 1tnectors of ti,e Sioux Fails
team. have ensioased him. The ac..
ceptance CT his terms WIS wired him
this norniny, and he will come here
wlthIRi a few days ITO close a CONTRACT
with the directors. He will then set
about at once TO sign the team.
Officers and Directors Elected.
A large per cent or the stock owned
by business men and others was rep
at the meeting of the stock
holders of Hire association, field at THE
E: G.. wais,ce store "Wednesday night. |
following the sooc Nllo.5ea.s'
messing The neewpy-eeedted beard. ello-
sen by rirem, fle:,, dts initial session. |
The lsv..;sr cfc.sd til Following officers:
Pnesf dent. S. Pecl1nam.
Vice Prcs,dent-E. G. Wallace
Ssaretary-S. w. LaSheMe.
Trnsurer-Geuc'ge Wd!Eigrod.
Ilhe directors elected by tine s:ock-
Folders We're: S. w. LaS!hfle, E. G.
Wallace. Georgv. W1figrod. F. p. Click.
]. C. DurNl, L. s PeckE1am and II. p. |
~ ~ 20 ;.,o rf.s,
sat forth THAT the officers sdla be |
es:,cted from the board OF ds,es,tcus
It seems to be the general ordntosl !
among the stock hoid e,rs that an excel
ier,t group OF ,,curlg busiue IS men has |
been placed OFT the head OF organiza-
lion.
May Build Park.
A conimlihtee of tine board Of direN- |
ors STARTED out today to look up avail
able grounds on which to srect a bal |
park. Several psots are available One
tract, we" 'ttsosigflt of, is but short
iiatalr.se from the Third street car
fclte. and easy OF raecsss on account OF |
car service. A sign painter OF the city
has offered TO 1nrlld n suitable fence I
around tflis enc sosur,e. free OF change,
provided he be given exclusive sale OF
,lle advertising space on 1t For sew
;nal resltsons Firkseis park is not con-
sidered as desaranbee as NJ mi gape be.
but just wGraa the board Will do WITH not
be knuwm for several days, until the
,omntrtee reports.
First Assessment Soon.
Secretary LaShe!le WAS aartho:tzed TO
N,. G>St
stock subscribed ais soon as the addi-
,tonat stock which the directors wish
10 float, is placed. The committee viii,
the wsortS of subscribing stock
until tine aHnn,m.t wanted lis ata SO. L.
1t IS expected this will al be taken
n a few days, as almost all OF those
Who have besm approached have taken
At .east shane
WEDDING COMES AS SURPRISE.