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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1912

Page

6

Two Stallions One Jack to Open 1912 Breeding Season

We offer two stallions and a jack for breeding at my farm one mile north of Coppock. Hannion a coal black Percheron weighs about 2200 pounds and is a proven foal getter imported by C. O. Keiser of Keota. The second horse is a large Papple Gray French Pratt foaled 1907 bred by Charles Walton of East Pleasant Plain, noted for bone muscle and action. Breeding runs April 1 to April 18 with no Sundays. Stud fees 10 dollars each. insurance on foals and mares due at time of service. owner not liable for accidents.

C. 0. Keiser Keota Charles Walton East Pleasant Plain Washington Coppock Joe Escher Richmond Maplelawn Crusoe My Barn

Washington county hospital to open around July first

The first Iowa county hospital building nears completion with terrazzo floors finished and stairways in place. The hospital board plans next week to assign rooms and arrange furnishings while considering housekeeper and caretaker hires. Wells Park and blue pine trees will beautify the grounds with a drive leading to the hospital entrance.

Washington County Hospital State of Iowa W. P. Wells South Third Avenue Bailey MacBride The State University

Train schedule notice for C M and St P service

The item lists westbound trains on the C M and St P lines with No 10 and No 4 passenger trains and No 92 accommodation, noting daily operation except for a certain period.

J. E. KU

Spring Joy Fades as Fraudulent Tonic Preys on Men

A speaker celebrates spring and youth then warns of a scheming agent selling a hay and bark tonic. The scammer pressures him to buy potions claiming to restore vigor, leaving him older and disheartened as spring’s renewal gives way to deception. The piece cautions readers against Dr. Faker and similar quacks selling false cures.

Bay

Park Proposal Revisions Tied to Professor MacBride

Professor MacBride has visited the seaside park and plans another spring visit to review grounds and outline needed work. Local officials await his recommendations for improvements and future projects.

Fessor MacBride Seefie

Flood trial up late in April in Davenport

Davenport Iowa April 11 The trial of Emmett Flood national organizer of the American Federation of Labor for conspiracy in hazardous device throwing during the Muscatine button cutters labor trouble will be called for trial in Scott county district court in late April The case moved to Scott county with 15 others on a Muscatine venue change Flood aided the button workers in their strike and is accused of conspiracy leading to acid device attacks on strike breakers homes The Kilduff case precedes the Flood trial with a retrial next week

Davenport Emmett Flood American Federation of Labor Muscatine Scott County Anna Kilduff John Kido Thompson

Emergency rates set on one day notice for flood carriers

The inter state commerce commission granted carriers in flood areas the right to implement emergency rates on one day's notice. A 56 cent per 100 pounds rate on window glass and similar charges on doors and blinds from Pittsburgh to Atlanta over Southern railways was deemed reasonable. Complainants include the Masse & Felton Lumber company of Atlanta.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Pittsburgh Pa Atlanta Southern Railways Masse & Felton Lumber Company

Flame Swept Ship Ontorio Wrecks Near Montauk Point

The steamer Ontario ran aground on a reef 600 feet from shore near Montauk Point in rough seas. A flame swept, cargo of cotton rosin turpentine and whiskey burned. 40 crew were rescued and two missing but believed safe aboard a wrecking tug.

Montauk Point L. L Ontario Monday

Carpet Cleaning Service Ad with Rug Resizing

Local advert offers carpet and rug cleaning to remove moths and germs with sanitary work and guaranteed satisfaction. Includes rug resizing, fair Fairfield Rug Co. agent, and purchasing old woolen ingrain carpet. Contact Roy Minick at 325 Black.

Roy Minick Fairfield Rug Co

Simple Buchthorn Bark Remedy for Appendicitis Cited

Cook and Sherman druggists state much appendicitis in Washington is caused by constipation or sour stomach. They claim troubles are instantly relieved and appendicitis guarded against by taking a single dose of buchthorn bark compound as described, an alleged German remedy.

Cook & Sherman Washington

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