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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1905

Page

2

Nan Patterson Trial Opens Over Smith Letters Fight

The Nan Patterson murder trial opened in New York with jury selection under Recorder Golf. District Attorney Jerome pressed a claim that J Morgan Smith and his wife were kept out of jurisdiction. Limburger seeks access to papers and letters from the DA and Rand.

New York Nan Patterson Foster Jerome J. Morgan Smith Limburger Smiths Nat Patterson Gaynor Rand Smith Cincinnati

Roney Boys come to town with famed organist Mr Henry B Roney

The Roney Boys appear April 20 with seats by C H Wilson at 26 50 cents. Henry B Roney a famed concert organizer trainer and manager leads a nationwide circuit and high standard of musical merit.

C. H. Wilson Henry B. Roney Roney Chicago McKinley United States Grace Episcopal Church Plymouth Congregational Church Gunsaulus

First Baby Born in Canal Zone to US Citizens

Washington reports that a son born March 18 to Mr and Mrs J A Stewart in Corozal near Panama is the canal zones first child born to US citizen parents. Wallace Waldron Stewart is a newborn with a Confederate cavalry relation named as grandnephew of General J E B Stewart.

Washington J. A. Stewart Corozal Panama Canal Zone United States Stewart Wallace Waldron Stewart Wallace J. E. B Stewart

Governor Folk orders Sunday closing law enforced in Missouri

Governor Folk has directed the St. Joseph police to enforce the Sunday closing law starting next Sunday. The prosecuting attorney of Buchanan County was also instructed to ensure the law is observed across the county.

Folk St. Joseph Jefferson City Police Department of Buchanan County

Vaccination Mandate Shuts Schools in Council Bluffs

About 1500 pupils in public and parochial schools are kept from classes in Council Bluffs, Iowa after the board of health orders vaccination and orders students to stay home until vaccinated.

Council Bluffs Board of Health

Penrose to Give Up His Post as State Chairman

United States Senator Boies Penrose announced his retirement as Republican state chairman on April 26 the day the Republican state convention will meet at Harrisburg.

Penrose Philadelphia United States Boies Penrose Harrisburg

Stevens Bros Chicago dressmaking notices samples inquiry

Il am now agent for Stevens Bros. of Chicago and will take measurements for made to order or ready made suits dresses skirts jackets rain coats in connection with dressmaking. Mattie Wilson invites old customers and new ones to visit and examine samples at 10946 Marion Ave Washington Iowa over J Smith grocery west side square.

Stevens Bros Chicago Cat Mattie Wilson

Cheated Death with Electric Bitters

Wolfe of Bear Grove Iowa claims kidney trouble nearly killed him two years ago but Electric Bitters cured him completely. He says the medicine also helps general debility and nerve trouble and he keeps it on hand. J H Stewart, a local druggist, guarantees them at 50 cents.

Wolfe Bear Grove Lowa J. H. Stewart

Harper Brothers Upholstery Pros in Des Moines Boldly Promote Leather Work

Des Moines upholsterers Harper Brothers advertise leather furniture repair refinishing and reupholstery with 600 sample covers. They guarantee work and invite visits at Donovan Building. Also a Dr King’s New Discovery ad cites Pekin Iowa patient W M Smithart who credits the remedy with curing consumption and offering trial bottles at J H Stewart’s drug store.

Harper Brothers Des Moines Donovan W. M. Smithart Pekin Iowa J. H. Stewart's

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