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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1903

Page

1

Injunction Quashed Brotherhoods Win On All Points

The injunction against the railway brotherhoods was dissolved by Judge Elmer B. Adams. Arbitration is urged as the path to settlement, with the court retaining jurisdiction to curb interference with interstate commerce or mail service. President Ramsey and George J. Gould may seek a settlement during a U.S. rail labor dispute.

St. Louis Elmer B. Adams United States District Court Adams Wabash Tralomen Ramsey The Cairo Egypt George J. Gould Gould

Judge Finds No Conspiracy Behind Railway Wage Strike

The court deem s that railroad employees and their brotherhoods sought higher wages and changed conditions with proper authorization. It holds the strike was employee driven and not coerced, and the alleged interstate commerce interference claim lacked proof. The judge notes no unlawful conspiracy by the defendants.

Raidhoad United States Adame Brotherhoods of Fire

Girl Abducted by Fisherman Found After Six Weeks

Monroe Mich April 2 Clemina Cornell a 15 year old girl described as beautiful was abducted by a fisherman and kept in durance for six weeks. Police report details indicate a rescue and pending investigation into the suspect.

Durance Monroe, Mich Clemina Cornell

Couple Reunited After Civil War Remarriage In Greensburg

In Chicago on April 2 a man and woman who divorced forty three years ago reunited and remarried. Beverly Gunnell of Chicago and Miss Bryan of Lexington had separated before the war, each later remarried and lost spouses. They remarried in Greensburg, Indiana, by the same minister who wed them forty five years earlier, and returned home to Chicago.

Chicago Beverly Gunnell Bryan Lexington Kentucky Gunnell Greensburg Tnd

Four Women Pentecost Ministers Hold Public Wedding in Travis

In Travis Indiana on Monday four women Pentecost ministers held a public wedding at their headquarters. The groom Edward Cutty and bride Anna Vannes, both members, participated. An admission of 15 cents was charged to attend. Funds raised will go toward a lot for a new church building.

Travis Ind Edward Cutty Anna Vannes

Judge rules boards lack power to bar unvaccinated children

Terre Haute Indiana April 2 Judge Stimson of the superior court holds that boards of health cannot exclude unvaccinated pupils from public schools. The ruling cites the law passed two years ago at the request of anti vaccinationists allowing exclusion of a child in good health. The decision will be appealed.

Terre Hall Ind Stimson Superior Court Boards of Health

Local sportsmen invite Roosevelt to Illinois wolf hunt

In Sycamore Illinois on April 2 local sportsmen invite President Roosevelt to join a wolf hunt during his western trip. They report a trained wolf capable of hunting other wolves has been found and offered to the president to ensure sport and a full game bag if he accepts.

Sycamore Iils Roosevelt Ilinois

Separate ballots for each constitutional amendment

Secretary of State Warner announces that a separate ballot must be provided for each constitutional amendment to be voted on. Election boards must hand these out the same as ballots containing the tickets.

Lansing Mich Warner

Count Eliot Zhorowski Killed In Hill Climb Race

Count Eliot Zhorowski of New York died in a hill climbing auto race near Nice, France. Her car turned a sharp angle too quickly and tumbled over, ending the run in a fatal accident.

Nice France Eliot Zhorowski New York la Turble

Des Moines Nobility Link Through Polish Baron Title

Count William Bhiet Aborowahi, native of Boston and member of the Blot family of Des Moines, is linked to Polish nobility via Baroness de Steurs and an aunt’s marriage. The baroness, daughter of Henry Carey, later married Charles Eliot after a divorce decree in France.

Wee Tie Chaleur Morailly Des Moines William Bhiet Aborowahi Wee Boston Zborowski Poland New York Propety William Elliot Eliot Baroness de Steurs Minteter Netherlands France South Dakota Henry Carey Hosten

Cancer Conquered Cure All Cancer With Home Treatment

Dr G M Curry of Lebanon Ohio promotes a home cancer remedy said to cure any ordinary cancer in 1 to 20 days without surgery. The doctor claims nationwide and international testimonials and a sanitarium to treat patients, urging others to write for details.

G. M. Curry Lebanon Ohio United States Europe England Walt Boones and Con

Dead of Wild Parsnips in Kendallville

Kendallville Indiana April 2 Joseph Rosenberg age 9 dies after eating wild parsnips in the woods with Beece Hartsuck and Carl Weinstein. They were violently ill on return and convulsions followed. Rosenberg died within an hour. The companions remained seriously ill for hours, misled into thinking they ate antichokes.

Kendallville Ind Joseph Rosenberg J. W. Rosenberg Ile Beece Hartsuck Carl Weinstein Rosenberry Hartsuck

Unknown man found murdered in Belleville railroad yards

In Belleville railroad yards an unidentified man, likely employed by a Chicago coal firm in a clerical role, was found dead. A keyring bore the initials H. H. A. N. The victim’s throat was cut his head crushed and his leg broken, and the discovery was reported from Marshalltown Iowa on April 2.

Marshalltown Belle Visine Chicago HH. A. N

Dominican warship Presidente signals pilot after cannon exchange

The Dominican warship Presidente flying President Vasquez's flag arrived off San Domingo and exchanged cannon fire with the fort. No damage was reported on either side.

San Domingo Presidente Vasquez San Domingos

Candee Kills Kin Then Ends Life in Dementia Case

Kansas City April 2. Frank Candee aged 45 suffering dementia shot and mortally wounded his brother Nathan R Cand ee aged 55 and his sister Miss Oline Cand ee aged 55 then fatally wounded himself in a family tragedy.

Kansas City Frank Candee Nathan R. Candee Miss Oline Candee

Longtime Philadelphia editor Dr Thomas Foster Dies at 85

In San Francisco on April 2 1930 newspapers report the death of Dr Thomas Foster aged 85 a veteran editor connected with the Philadelphia Public Ledger since 1836. His career spanned decades in American journalism.

San Francisco Thomas Foster Philadelphia Public Ledger

Livestock Market Quotes and Receipts Across Hogs Cattle and Lambs

Estimated receipts for the day include hogs 26000 cattle 20000 and lambs 15000. Quotes cover hogs from 6.20 to 7.55, cattle sales from 3.40 to 5.50, and lambs from 3.96 to 7.75 with varying grades and cattle byros, western and native categories. Dunning Stevens East Buffalo NY reports list car counts and price ranges for hogs cattle sheep and calves.

Bolfere Texas Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission East Buffalo N. Y Tanti

Curtis Treasurers Shortfall Sparks Trust Mortgage Action

Omer Michigan April 2 William C Curtis Arenac township treasurer and general merchant is short five thousand dollars and has given a trust mortgage to Andrew Kent for the benefit of his creditors Fidelity Trust company of Baltimore stands on his bond as township treasurer Curtis is Omer's leading merchant.

Omer Mich William C Curtis Arenac Township Andrew Kent Fidelity Trust Company Baltimore Curtis

Krupp spends 5 million on Rheinhausen rail mill expansion

Berlin reports Krupp’s extension plan with a major rail mill at Rheinhausen on the Rhine. Ore arrives directly to furnaces and rails emerge finished without cooling. The annual Thames boat race favored Cambridge by six lengths in a clear win.

Berlin Krupp Company Rheinhausen Rhine Thames Cambridge

Sleuth of the Post Office Bristow Targets Derelicts

Washington April 2 An investigation in the post office department led by Joseph L Bristow fourth assistant postmaster general is expected to cause concern among many officials Bristow is praised as an honest investigator and cited for Cuba postal fraud probes as the driving force behind the inquiry with the president impressed by his integrity and thoroughness.

Washington Post Office Department Joseph L. Hrietow Joseph L. Bristow Post Office Bristow Cuba

Bristow Admired by McKinley and Roosevelt in Kansas Trail

An admirer describes Joe Bristow of Kansas as discovered by McKinley and trusted by Roosevelt. The profile notes Bristow’s quiet, solitary style, hesitance to discuss matters, and strong loyalty to duty despite Republican committee opposition.

Burton Kansas Washington Bristow McKinley Joe Bristow Republican National Committee

Poison whisky kills man in Greeley incident

April 2 report from Greeley states L T Briscoe dies after drinking poisoned whisky. John Yates is near death, Al Grissnickel is seriously ill, and Mangus Oleson who supplied the whisky is missing.

Greeley, Cole L.T. Briscoe Greeley John Yates al Grissnickel Mangus Oleson

Kidnapping Suspects Nabbed After Abduction Near Monmouth Park

A child was abducted while playing near Monmouth Park. Two men and a woman forced the girl into a vehicle, then drove off after Mrs Strohmeier boarded a car. The suspects were later arrested at Island Park, across the river from Cornell Bluffs. The two men admitted the kidnapping and said they planned to go to Kansas City.

Monmouth Park

Hopkins Flees Bondmen After Shortage at Wool Co

Wallace Hl Hopkins, former manager of Edwards Wool & Co in Sioux City Iowa, fled from US Fidelity and Guaranty detectives after admitting guilt on March 21. He asked to see friends to cover the shortage, then absconded with funds from customers. Next heard in Chicago, believed headed to Central America. He sent wife and child to Chippewa Falls five days earlier.

Sioux City Wallace Hl. Hopkins Edwards Wool & Co United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Baltimore Hopkins Chiago Central America Chippewaille Wis

Five Strikers Wounded in Ciracy Riot

A riot in Ciracy near Ukiah California left five strikers wounded when a group marching from Wort Brage to Gracy fired on guards at the Unton Lumber camp. Guards returned fire with buckshot, several minutes of fighting followed, and most participating strikers began leaving town to avoid arrest.

Ukiah Cal Sheriffs Office Ciracy Wort Brage Gracy Unton Lanmber Company

Fire gutts lumber yard of J C Simpson Co in Sterling

Early Tuesday a large fire destroyed the J C Simpson Co lumber yard in Sterling and a nearby shed and dry kiln. The lumber loss is estimated at 40000 dollars, with 15000 dollars insured. The company plans to restock the yards.

Sterling J. C. Simpson & Co

Sound Stomach Key to Success Says Advertiser

An advertising copy argues that physical handicaps arise from digestive illness and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach disorders. It cites a testimonial from B Ambrose of Huntingdon Pa and urges readers to avoid substitutes and obtain the product or Dr. Pierce's medical adviser.

Doctor Pierce B. Ambrose Mifflin Street Huntingdon Dr. Pierce

President Roosevelt Views Allegheny Ride Westward

President Roosevelt toured the famed horseshoe curve aboard his special train, riding about fifty miles and expressing delight. In Altoona he joined the rear engine, met crew, and noted his men should share the furnace heat. A brief Harrisburg address drew cheers as the journey toward the west began.

Vitteburg Roosevelt Horseshoe Curve Altoona Allegheny Mountains Loeb A. Kaleer Robert Mclearen J. VT McCormick TH. W. Hlunter Brotherhoods of Seward Maltimore Starrieburg Harrisburg

Ex-President’s St. Louis Trip Denied Pacific Visit Rumor

Ex-President Cleveland states no plan beyond attending the Louisiana Purchase Exposition dedication in St. Louis. He denies rumors of trips to the Pacific coast and Colorado, noting letters from citizens based on those reports.

Princeton N. J Cleveland Associated Press St. Louis Pacific Coast Colorado California

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