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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1905

Page

6

Madame Peering Clairvoyant Readings in City

Madame Peering offers past present and future readings at Washington House with honest prices. Readings for ladies 50 cents and gentlemen 45 cents. Also notes a postponed W M S social rescheduled for Friday the ith at North Marion venue with cake and coffee. Rev J S Cotton J A McCleary and Miss Margaret Twinan from Crawfordsville returned from Davenport after Iowa City Presbytery meeting.

Peering Washington House M. E. Church Frank Webb North Marion Avenue Ith John Simpson John Green Keota Redfield Rev. J Cotton Crawfords Ville Davenport Judge Clements Newton Sigourney Dougherty Bros

Des Moines Osteopathy School to Close or Merge

Dr. Charles Still, head of Still College of Osteopathy Des Moines and Kirksville College of Osteopathy, announced plans to close the Des Moines school within two years or merge with Kirksville. The end date hinges on current students contracts and may see no new freshmen next September.

Des Moines Charles Still Still College of Osteopathy of Kirksville Charies Huesday Evening

Mrs Crail Visits Parents in Winfeld Morning

Mrs. J. B. Crail traveled to Winfeld today to visit her parents Mr and Mrs William Smiley, staying a short time in the town.

J. B. Crail Winfeld Mrs Wm. Smiley

Vienna Bakery: A Sure Pleasing Stop

In uncertain moments, the Vienna bakery stands out as a reliable choice. Patrons report satisfying pastries and friendly service, making it a dependable option for a comforting treat.

Vienna

Indictment challenge ends with Disbrow conviction

In Marengo Iowa on April 13 Judge Byington sustained defense motions and quashed the indictment against Erich Von Kutzleben for murder and train wrecking, while Disbrow has been found guilty of embezzlement with two cases still pending and potential appeal to the Supreme Court.

H. H. Disbrow Supreme Court Marengo Iowa Byington Erich von Kutzleben von Kutzleben von Kutzieben Homestead

Disbrow Convicted of Embezzling Guardians Funds

The Iowa state case in Keosauqua found H. Hi Disbrow guilty of embezzling 725 dollars from a guardian account tied to B. F. Smith. County Attorney L L McCdid led the prosecution with ex County Attorney E R Harlan. defense by Mitchell and Hunter of Ottumwa. A new trial motion is set for ruling this week. other charges remain pending.

Keosauqua State of Iowas H. Hi. Disbrow L. L. McCdid E. R. Harlan Mitchell Hunter Ottumwa Disbrow B. F. Smith Supreme Court

Balderson Stands Trial for First Degree Murder

Des Moines reports Don Balderson on trial for murder with his attorney arguing he is insane due to abnormally strong imaginative powers. Physicians to testify as the state relies on his admissions linking him to Thomas Callahan's killing last June. Balderson had previously confessed to a crime and was acquitted.

Des Moines Iowa Don Balderson Balderson Thomas Callahan

Sociable at Island M E church features temperance speaker

A social tonight at Island M E church invites all residents. Robt Mc Conaughy of Washington Iowa, years in temperance work and with the Good Citizens League of Louisa county, will speak and discuss the township canvass by liquor interests seeking signatures for 65 percent support. Johnson's baking advertised to entice attendees.

Fruitland Island M E Robt. McConaughy Washington Iowa Good Citizens’ League Louisa County

Local notes and visits fill the town chatter

Local items report loans offered and many daily visits from residents and visitors. People travel to Havre Cotter Keota and Sigourney while shops promote cookies pies and dahlia bulbs at the Vienna and Johnson stores.

Beware of Catarrh Ointments Containing Mercury

Beware of ointments for Catarrh That Contain Mercury as mercury can destroy the sense of smell and derange the system when absorbed. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio contains no mercury and is taken internally. Testimonials free. sold by druggists. price 75 cents. hall's family pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Busy Lad horse lineage and breeders noted in toponymic record

The Busy Lad horse foaled 1805 is described with lineage from Ellerse Wilkes 1804 and Victor Bis mark 36, dam Sequel by Victor Bis mark and grandam Amanda dam of Secret 2 29, bred by A A Kitzmiller Knoxville Iowa later with Daniel Rohrer Washington Iowa Ellerslie Wilkes 1804 by Geo Wilkes 51 percent dam Aileen.

Busy Lad Ellerse& Wilkes Victor Bismark Grandam Amanda Waxy A A. Kitzmiller Knoxville Iowa Daniel Rohrer Washington Ellerslie Wilkes Geo Wilkes Aileen

Busy Lad 30275 Dark Stallion with High-Breeding

Busy Lad 30275 is a dark brown 16 hands stallion weighing 1150 pounds foaled in Iss bred for quality with exceptional disposition. He traces to George Wilkes with a double Hamiltonian cross and comes from a line where the first three dams of both Busy Lad and his sire Eliersiie Wilkes were producers.

Busy Lad Iss George Wilkes Eliersiie Wilkes

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