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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1906

Page

7

Hailey's Bridge and the Dragon of the Peace River

In a desert chase aided by a lone engine master Hailey pushes a crew through a brutal storm toward a deadly crossing at the Peace river. The train derails but the crew survives while Hailey’s bridge withstands the flood as rescuers converge and the Spider looms.

Lie Omaha Bucks Peeto Callahan Daly Phil Hailey Evans Buffy Goodby Halley Duffy Ed Peeo Ed Peeto Denis Mullenix William Durden Medicine Bend Peace River Moody Durden Big Ed Peete Agnew Ile Mullenix West End Mountain Plain McCloud Hailey’s Bridge Big Peeto

Prophet of ill omens from distant earthquakes

Rome reports a global sequence of tremors with Florence noting a 7.0 magnitude quake felt far away. Observatories say California tremors follow Calabria and Vesuvius activity, sparking fears of further seismic convulsions. King Victor Emmanuel conveyed sympathy for Californians and concern for Italian emigrants.

Rome Italy Florence Flovence California Mount Vesuvius Calabria Victor Emmanuel Tle San Francisco

Sutton Edges Morningstar in International Billiards Duel

In New York on April 20, George Sutton defeated Orlando Morningstar 841 to 500 in the eighteenth game of the international billiard tournament. Jurisdictional notes show Hoppe defeated Cure 1286 to 500.

New York George Sutton Orlando Morningstar Hoppe Cure

Paris postpones unveiling of Benjamin Franklin statue

Paris postpones the unveiling ceremony for the Benjamin Franklin statue gifted by John H. Harjes due to the San Francisco disaster. The statue is now expected to be unveiled on April 27. In Detroit, Whares G. Rein, a 40 year old traveling salesman, was found dead from hemorrhage at the Grisswold House. his family resides in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Fond du Lac Wis Bragg San Francisco Paris Benjamin Franklin John H. Harjes United States Detroit

Fire destroys Geo. Jonas & Co. glass plant at Minotola

Camden N J April 20 The glass plant of Geo Jonas Co at Minotola thirty five miles south of here was burned down by a fire of unknown origin. Three hundred workmen rendered idle. Losses estimated at seventy five thousand dollars

Camden N. J Geo. Jonas & Co Minotola Here

Weather forecast for Hlinole and Midwest states

Partly cloudy with possible showers in extreme south portion and cooler conditions. Lower Michigan shows partly cloudy skies with cooler air in the southeast and variable winds shifting to westerly. Wisconsin and Iowa expect generally fair weather with cooler temperatures and variable winds.

Lower Michigan Wisconsin Iowa

Markets Report From Chicago and East Buffalo

Chicago Board of Trade quotations show mixed wheat corn oats and pork prices with May and July contracts varying. East Buffalo live stock quotes indicate slower cattle but stronger hog and sheep markets with specified car receipts and price ranges.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade SNL East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

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