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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1905

Page

2

Nagle Confesses Share in Tragedy and Death Verdict

Muscatine Aug 7 William Nagle admitted his share in the killing of Carl Brady with Josephine Collett. The coroner's jury returned that Brady died from revolver wounds inflicted with murderous intent by Nagle and Collett. Brady’s body was hidden in a cave then burned and later buried on Island B.

Muscatine William Nagle Josie Collett Carl Brady Nagle Collett Brady Island B Wm. Nagie Josephine Collett I Hoolis Nagie Sherill? Heider Reynolds Josephine Collette Rock Island

Eldora Reader Praises Shallenberger For Dyspepsia Cure

J. Smith editor of The Eldora Herald reports that Dr. Shallenberger, a Chicago specialist, has visited Eldora monthly for years and after four months of treatment for chronic dyspepsia the writer can eat meals without pain, unlike prior doctors.

Shallenberger Chicago Eldora J. Smith The Eldora Herald

Boyd Berdo Plans School Attendance in Jimes Next Fall

Boyd Berdo will attend school in Jimes next fall instead of remaining to work locally. The decision shifts his plans from employment here to pursuing education in Jimes.

Boyd Berdo Jimes

Ocean Enigma Marie Celeste Crew Fate Mystery Explored

The Marie Celeste left New York in 1887 with thirteen aboard including the captain’s wife and child. Two weeks later a British bark found her deserted in calm Atlantic seas with all aboard missing. No signs of violence, yet everything remained in place as if the crew vanished by unseen means, a mystery still unsolved.

New York Europe Atlantic United States P. T. McGrath McClure’s

Emperor Paul Banishes Imperial Horse Guards

During a parade the Russian Emperor Paul loses temper over faulty drill. He orders an about face and sends the guards to Siberia as a punishment. After several days march, the czar relents and the troops are allowed to return home.

Paul of Russia Paul Imperial Horse Guards Siberia

Dagger money protects judges on historic Newcastle to Carlisle ride

The London Mail notes that escorts for judges on circuit evolved into a monetary contribution called dagger money. At Newcastle assizes the mayor presents a coin to the judge, a curious souvenir of the old practice still kept as a survivial today.

Newcastle Carlisle London Mail

Studies on Sensory Perception in Animals

Researchers report spiders can see at least a foot, though many animals may sense by sight hearing or air motion. Experiments also indicate mice respond to air movements that are silent to human ears.

Stone Carting Charged By Uncle Rastus

Citizen and Uncle Rastus exchange prices for carting away a pile of stone. Uncle Rastus quotes about two dollars, noting the need to hire a man to help harness the mule. The piece reflects informal local commerce in Pittsburgh.

Rastus

An Economical Housewife Quips About Gossip Over Cake

A wry quip from a humorous column notes how Mrs Brown’s chatter keeps guests entertained and fasting on cake. The piece captures light social banter among housewives and the irony of lingering gossip during gatherings.

Diplomatic Clash Between Tyrconnell and O Neale Recorded

A terse exchange in Teland history shows Tyrconnel demanding tribute from O Neale and O Neale replying that no tribute is owed. The dialogue reflects Irish kingly tensions and old diplomacy methods.

Teland Tyrconnel O'Neal

Hercules and Atlas in a quiet garden moment

The cartoon caption shows Hercules cheerfully addressing Atlas as the world weighs on him, a playful exchange framed by a Princeton Tiger reference.

Hercules Atlas Princeton Tiger

Incomplete Quote From Mme de Stael on Service and Remembrance

A fragment cites Mme de Stael praising sowing good services so sweet memories will grow. It presents a moral reflection without clear event or date.

Mme, de Stael

Vacation Tour Rates Target Summer Resorts of 1905

Railroads offer low excursion fares for 1905 season from Brighton to St Paul Minneapolis 12.00 Duluth 16.00 Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo 22.75 Salt Lake City Ogden 35.75 with sale after June 1 and limits to Oct 31. Portland Lewis and Clark Exposition 49.00 with 90 day limit and stopovers. Frisco System links Kansas City to Jacksonville with Sleeper service on Southeastern Limited and Berth reservations via Passenger Traffic Dept Saint Louis.

Pacific Coast Iowa Central Brighton St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Portland Ore California Hot Springs Ark A. B. Cutts Frisco Southern Railway Kansas City Jacksonville Fla Southeastern Limited Saint Louis

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