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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1905

Page

6

Prosecution and defense rest in Nan Patterson murder trial

The Nan Patterson case nears end as the defense plans no further testimony and rests on lack of evidence. Prosecution prepares to summarize Monday while judges reject dismissal bids and recount sister J Morgan Smith’s testimony amid lingering questions about the revolver and possible conspiracy.

J. Morgan Smith Young Drs. O'Hanlon Riggins Phelps

Prosecution case over wedding plot at Stern pawn shop

The trial recounts the pawnbroker Stern's shop where Smith allegedly pledged items including a ring and bracelet. The court denied a motion to dismiss and instructed jurors to avoid prejudice. A key witness, Mrs. J. Morgan Smith, identified items as her property pledged by her husband. The defense pressed questions about flight from New York and possible incriminating details, while the witness denied certain statements and refused to answer some inquiries.

West Broadway Rand J. Morgan Smith Ansewers Mra Smith Smith Stern Ting New York Leslie Matthew Trimbie Washington Young Nan Miss Patterson Coggins Rani Smiths

Carnegie Men Get Higher Wages At Homestead Steel Works

At the Carnegie Steel company Homestead plant most workers received a daily raise of 5 to 20 cents, effective April 1.explain the core event and entities.

Carnegie Pittsburg Homestead Steel Works Carnegie Steel Company

Very Best Remedy For Bowel Troubles

Mr J W Hanlon editor of the Despatch Ocila Georgia praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for every household saying his family has used it for years and always keeps a bottle on hand with Stewart s Pharmacy Cook and Sherman selling it.

Chamberlain J. W. Hanlon Ocila Georgia Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Tenant Rights to Alter the Premises in Lease

A 1905 discussion explains that tenants may repair but generally may not alter without landlord consent. Alterations to fit a known use may be allowed. permanent changes (windows, fireplaces, partitions, stairs, fences, trees) are restricted. Remedies include injunction and later damages. future talk will cover removing fixtures at lease end.

Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Gaines

Vienna Bakery Serves Pies as Town News Direses

Citizens gather for Sunday dinners at the Vienna bakery as multiple locals travel and visit. Residents like Sarah Rhinehart, L. O. Brindley, and Miss Hope Livingston arrived or traveled from Ainsworth and Wellman while others shopped in the city. The Roney’s Boys performed concerts and a new baker moved in from ten pounds.

Sarah Rhinehart Columbus City L. O. Brindley Vienna Teressa Swift Wellman Geo. Graff Fairfield Lulu LaMotte Brighton Donaldson Near Haskins D. A. Peterson Ainsworth Dr. Laird W. ©. Ralston West Chester Frankie Porter Wyman H. G. Hagist Talman Keota Little Myrtle Alta Pettit John Pettit Hope Livingston Esther Dill Martha Dill Lafferty Murray John McConahey Geo. DeLong Winfield Davenport Miss Edgington Illinois R. Donaldson John Ryan Roney Anna Black T. T. Maxwell Hone

Dr King's New Life Pills Prove Cures Stomach Troubles

Frightful suffering from undigested food toxins relieved after using Dr King s New Life Pills. G Grayson of Lula Mississippi reports a cure and recommends the tonic laxative. 25c at J A Stewart s drug store guaranteed.

G. Grayson Lula Mias Dr. King J. A. Stewart

Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption and Colds

Pekin Iowa man claimed incurable consumption but used Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption and Coughs and Colds and survived. He says it cured him completely and has used it for over ten years. The ad promotes a 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle with a free trial at J H Stewarts drug store.

W. M. Smithart Pekin Iowa J. H. Stewart's

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