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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1901
Page
2
Two men involved in a shooting give conflicting statements about what happened. Police corroborate limited details as investigators review evidence and interview both parties to determine sequence of events and any motive.
Reports detail a long running feud between Henry Hamm and Buntenbach near Eureka seven miles southwest of the city. Buntenbach was wounded in the right long and is said to be in serious condition as of yesterday with Hamm in custody and officials preparing for future court action.
A young lady’s life is praised as saved by a pediatrician from a severe dysentery case in Panama. Dr. Charles H Utter recounts rapid recovery after Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, with further testimonials from Mrs Curtis Baker in Bookwalter Ohio about infant cholera relief. Stewart’s Pharmacy and Cook Sherman distribute the remedy.
State of Iowa Washington County to Mary Scherrer defendant you are notified there is a petition on file in the clerk of district court claiming you and Frank Scherrer are husband and wife that around 1883 you deserted him and have since absented yourself the petitioner asks for divorce and equitable relief and costs unless you appear and defend before noon on the second day of the next term commencing September 3 1901 at the Washington Court House default will be entered and decree rendered against you
District Court of Washington County Iowa September Term 190, Beemblossom plaintiff with attorney John Dalvell lists Letticia Dalzell Elizabeth Bowman Orlando Bowman Adaline Bowman Jacob Andrew Bowman John Foie Gordon and unknown owners as defendants in the East one half of the Northwest Fractional Quarter Section One Township Seventy Four North Range Eight West Fifth Principal Meridian. Defendants warned.
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