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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1909

Page

8

Gardiner woman claims cure with pinkham remedy

A Gardiner Maine woman describes suffering organic troubles and a severe female weakness. After three months using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash she reports full recovery. She warns against surgical operation and endorses Mrs Pinkham's free advice from Lynn Massachusetts.

Gardiner Maine Lydia E. Pinkham A. Williams United States Lydia Pinkham

Local travelers noted on morning trains and city calls

A list of Havre Mediapolis Winfield Davenport Havre Mt. Union Crawfordsville and other passengers described as making business calls or traveling this morning. In Woodward Iowa on April 5 a riot at Scandia coal mines left Joseph Bradly 6e years old with a fractured skull and Frank Bowlich mortally wounded by buckshot. Felix Messich stabbed but not fatally. Arrests followed while Bradly and Messich hid in the hills.

Woodward Iowa Scandia Joseph Bradly Frank Bowlich Bowlich Felix Messich Bradly Messich Justice of the Peace Schaum Doctor Rogers

Well Known Here Lenly Mize Drugged in Amarillo Cafe

Columbus Junction Iowa reports Lenly Mize once of Columbus Junction now running a cafe in Amarillo Texas was drugged on March 20. He told his wife Grace Noland he intended to start a cafe and disappeared, later reappearing with a Cleveland man and revealing his true name Leonard Brown and that his business was ruined.

Columbus Junction Davenport Iowa Lenly Mize Amarillo Texas Daily Panhandle South Grace Noland Cleveland Spencer Mize Leonard Brown Los Angeles Cal Brown Amaraillo

G. A. R. Regular Post Meeting Notice

Notice announces a G A R regular post meeting tomorrow night at 8 o'clock and urges good attendance. G A Black, P C.

Local residents visit Washington and surrounding towns

Hod Willson of Wellman and Geo. Bishop of Lexington travel to Washington for the day. Dan Wyse of Wayland and Mrs. Mary Rush of Haskins also visit or shop there. Numerous locals from Kalona Grace Hill Wellman and Keota make brief trips or calls as spring events begin.

Geo. Bishop Lexington Washington Dan Wyse Wayland Mary Rush Haskins L. A. Norton Keota Wm. Taylor

Washington visitors and spring term openings noted

The County News reports a group including Robert Young and others visiting Washington. Ray Robbins starts a spring term in the Stanley district. Rev. C H Purmort arrives late from Des Moines for Presbyterians, with Mr and Mrs Chas Davis of Haskins. Mrs Will Smylie and children visit relatives. Alice Williams begins spring term in Braden district.

Robert Young Waldo Wells Hamil Harvey Robbins W. BP. Davidson A. Twinam Eli White Ed Menefee Washington Ray Robbins Stanley C. H. Purmort Des Moines Haskins Chas. Davis Will Smylie Ainsworth Alice Williams Braden

Two Big Corporations Named by School Child

A teacher asked students to name two of the world’s largest firms during a South school day. A quick reply named Standard Oil Co and the Geo. H. Paul Co, with a note that the boy understands community affairs.

South School Standard Oil Co Geo. H. Paul Co

Funeral for Dempsey Welch in Portis Kansas

The funeral of the late Dempsey Welch of Portis Kansas was held yesterday afternoon at 2 30 o clock from Wilber Miller undertaking parlors with Rev A S Smith officiating. The body was interred at Elm Grove cemetery. Pall bearers included J Wilson Frank Stewart Wm Blair Geo Bereiter Joseph Campbell and Lyle McGugin.

Dempsey Welch Portis Kan Wilber Miller A.S. Smith Elm Grove Cemetery J. Wilson Frank Stewart Wm. Blair Geo, Bereiter Joseph Campbell Lyle McGugin

Miss Lulu Laughead Returns Home for Vacation

Miss Lulu Laughead is home from St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago to spend her vacation.

Noe Buckley Seene Lulu Laughead St. Luke’s Hospital Chicago

Bill Livingston and the bucking sheep scare

Bill Livingston recounts a near misadventure with a buck sheep at Uncle Ralphs. He mistook the animal for aggression as he gently teased it, bolting only to stumble three times while the calm buck watched. Marion Smith, Ames, Iowa, left for Colfax after a stay with his brother Wesley Smith. Miss Ella Dawson travels to Keokuk for a few days and attends the Keokuk Presbyterian Missionary society meeting tomorrow.

Askittle Bill Livingston Ralph Buck Marion Smith Ames Iowa Wesley Smith Colfax Ella Dawson Keokuk

To Rather Die Doctor Than Lose Toes Then He Healed With Arnica Salve

Princeville Illinois resident M L Bingham chose Bucklen's Arnica Salve to treat gangrene after eight toes were eaten away by the condition. Doctors warned death without amputation but the salve fully cured him. Also advertised are remedies for eczema fever sores boils burns piles and rheumatism with Chamberlains Liniment touted for quick relief. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and F L Stolte.

M. L. Bingham Princeville J. E. Lemmon’s Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

City Bus Line Message Orders Taken by Frank Rogers

City bus line invites patrons to call Phone No. 1 to place orders. Provide street and number for prompt service by Frank Rogers.

Frank Rogers

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