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Newspaper
Iowa Citizen
Location
Iowa City, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1903
Page
6
An advocacy of early treatment for consumption touts Scott's Emulsion as the best lung aid. It urges fresh air rest and hearty eating, warning against hidden illness and urging regular treatment to improve health.
A jumble of railway timetable notes lists westbound and eastbound trains with numbers and names. It notes daily service with exceptions, local stops, fast trains, and connections to El Paso, Chicago arrivals, and specific train numbers for passenger and freight services.
Buffalo March 27 Inquest into the death of Edwin Burdick ends with no new clues. Judge Murphy orders a formal inquiry into Arthur R Pennell’s death to begin Monday. Witnesses include M Powers pastor Coshlin detectives and Mrs Hull Burdick family members. No poison or blood evidence found in key pieces.
Newark grand jury returns several indictments connected to the Cofton avenue trolley disaster of February nineteenth in which nine schoolchildren died. Indictees not named in the report, while other brief items cover a wife killing at a depot in Pennsylvania a jail break in Texas a street shooting in Kentucky and a San Francisco traveler noted for his death by self harm.
In Cleveland on March 27 General Miles and General Wheeler witnessed a test of Dr N McClean’s machine firing gun. The device fires 24 rounds from a single trigger, uses a circular feed plate and gas from the first blast to cycle. Wheeler called it promising and Miles called it an important invention.
Boston March 27 C L Edwards a clerk is in charge of the office of M F Skinner missing broker placed there as keeper by Skinner creditors Skinner & Co The inquiry will cover about eight thousand dollars of the Illinois River railway company funds held by the Boston National Bank for the Illinois River railway Co
Senator Quarles said Roosevelt will deliver two major speeches on his western trip. He predicted the Milwaukee address will be of great national importance and likely touch on the German-haiting proposition, with possible remarks in San Francisco.
Springfield Tl March 27 Attorney General Ha mid said he had no objection to examining his office but urged the resolution include all state visitations and officers He claimed the resolutions should be amended accordingly He boasted that his office finances are strong and that administration costs were lower than prior years while business has increased significantly.
New York data for March show immigration rising with 49 162 arrivals in the first 25 days, 4900 more than the same period last year. About 10000 more are expected to land during the rest of the month.
The Republican campaign in the West will be formally opened in Peoria on Tuesday evening at the Kickapoo club banquet. Speakers include Congressmen Lorimer Illinois Warson Indiana and Esch Wisconsin. Secretary Shaw and Charles Emory Smith will be guests.
The jury awarded Josephine Stephens seven thousand six hundred dollars for the scalp loss suffered while employed at a laundry. Her hair got caught in a washing machine shaft, causing the injury.
Jim Walsh of Newton won a decision over Wt Schumacher of New York in a ten round bantamweight championship contest in Boston. In Grand Rapids Art Sims of Akron defeated Black of Chicago in the sixth round of a ten round fight.
Vienna reports a secret decree by the Austrian war minister ordering military commanders to use all efforts to arrest the spread of Socialist propaganda within the army. The Arbafffer Zeitung notes the move as part of wartime control measures.
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