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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1912

Page

7

D J Evans Dead Near Libertyville

David J Evans died suddenly of heart failure at sixty nine. His funeral was held at his son Clarence Evans home near Libertyville with interment in Mt Moriah cemetery. Pallbearers were six members of his Third Iowa cavalry company. He lived in Washington for years and was a former blacksmith. He is survived by his widow and children Mrs Evans, Guy Evans, Mrs Edgar Vinton, Mrs Al Horsey, Chester Evans and others.

Guy Evans Edgar Vinton al Horsey Libertyville Iowa David J. Evans Evans Mr. Evans Clarence Evans Mt. Moriah Third Iowa Cavalry Hervey Bell Washington Chester Evans Birmingham

Patent Grants From Iowa Citizens This Week

Washington Aug 9 report from Davis and Davis patent attorneys lists new grants to Iowa residents. Adix Boone Harrow multiple patents J L Hecht Davenport Wagon gear Hopper Jefferson Wagon gate Johnson Waveland Seabrack Johnston Marshalltown Removing carbon Lang Maurice Seed corn hanger Larson Sioux City Concave Paulus Villisea Track drill Sehnck Cedar Rapids Chiropractor adjusting table Westison Essex Truck Whitworth Cedar Falls Steer ing device for traction engines Marsh Des Moines Reinforced arch bridge.

Washington Bb. C J. JL. Hecht Davenport W. Hopper Jefferson G. W. Johnson Waveland Township Seabrack W. W. Johnston Marshalltown G. A. Lang Maurice Er. P. W. Larson Sioux City Concave A. R. Paulus J. H. Sehenck Cedar Rapids W. Westison Whitworth Cedar Falls J. B. Marsh Des Moines

Dr C H Elleworth Endorses Foley Kidney Pills

Rochester dentist Dr C H Elleworth reports immediate relief and strengthened health after using Foley Kidney Pills for weak kidneys and bladder trouble. Lemmons Pharmacy endorses the product with his testimonial.

C. H. Elleworth Baldwin Street Rochester N. Y Foley

Newton Giants Visit For Doubleheader At Local Park

Newton ball team arrives by train No. 29 and opens a series with the locals at the park at 2:30 this afternoon. Another game is set for tomorrow at the same hour with Artie Baird in the infield. Rumors of no game due to base stealing are denied as Davenport's baserunners have left enough for one more game. Leland's Chicago Giants slated to meet Newton next Wed Thu Fri in three key matchups. A Chicago paper notes Sam Crawford struck out fifteen in five innings for the Giants at Braidwood, aiding a 4–1 win, with a second five-inning game yielding 12 strikeouts.

Newton Ball Park Artie Baird Washington Club Newtonites Davenport Leland iChicago Giants Washington Giants Chicago Sam Crawford Chicago Giants Coal Citys Braidwood Green Crawford

Baseball results across leagues with multiple games listed

American League standings show Boston and Detroit atop sections as New York Chicago and Cleveland follow. National League results include Philadelphia Chicago New York and Boston outcomes with rain delays noted in several games. Western and Three Eye Leagues list scores, postponements, and inning counts for multiple matchups across cities and teams.

W.S. P.C Boston Detroit Washton Cleveland Philelia New York Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Pittsburg Brooklyn PhilelVia American Association Aplis Acmisaukee Selumbus Wost. Paul Toledo Louisville Kan City Ind Dubuque Duincy Decatur Peoria Central League Erie Canton J. Waryne Akron Dayton T. Haute Keokuk M'catine Philadelphia Washington Columbus Kansas City St. Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee

Roosevelt Opposes Longworth In Him Ohio Campaign

Washington observes that Colonel Roosevelt will oppose his son in law Rep. Longworth in Ohio for the Taft ticket. Longworth plans to stay on the ballot and campaign, possibly in other states, while Roosevelt opposes the national ticket and mobilizes local groups.

Washington Congressman Longworth Roosevelt Representative Longfight Longworth Ohio Col Taft

Where Beer Flows Freely Munich Batavia Aug 9

Munich leads as a beer drinking city in Batavia with per capita consumption at 70.5 gallons. Last year Munich breweries produced 81,752,000 gallons, 42,500,000 consumed locally and the remainder exported to other parts of Germany and abroad.

Munich Batavia Germany

Chautauqua Opens Next Tuesday In Washington County

The Washington county Chautauqua season 1912 begins Tuesday at 7 30 with an address by Rev W C Fisher and a concert by the Cambridge players. Tickets tents and programs draw many inquiries as organizers predict the best season yet with record camping and strong advance sales. Pamahasika the trained animal man returns for afternoons on the second day and draws large crowds including children. Dr A Steiner noted immigrant specialist will lecture on Thursday the third day.

Washington County Chautauqua W. C. Fisher Cambridge Players A. Steiner

Folding Bed Traps Family of Three in Williamsburg

Three members of the Eberhardt family were imprisoned in a folding bed when a door was broken into their second floor Williamsburg apartment at 680 Metropolitan Avenue. Alfred Eberhardt Mary Eberhardt and nine month old Josephine were rescued by neighbors and Policeman O Connor. A doctor treated the injured trio.

New York Metropolitan Avenue Williamsburg Alfred Eberhardt Mary Josephine Herbert Street Sberhardt

OhioWashington Branch Train Timetable Fragment

Train schedule lists arrival and departure times for various line numbers and services. Notes indicate local and express trains with constraints such as daily operation except Sundays, and agents H. W. Russel and Ad. E. Kunath catalog the service.

Rail timetable fragment shows westbound and eastbound service notes

Fragmentary timetable lines list westbound and eastbound trains with passenger counts and times. Mentions include Chicago Milwaukee connections and Broadgate agent reference, suggesting a historical timetable snippet with limited legible details.

Brave Boy Rescues A Baby In Narrow Well

Henry Mathews a 11 year old from Dothlan Alabama earned a Carnegie hero medal and college education for rescuing Lennie Grant a 3 year old who fell into a 15 inch bore well. He was lowered head first three times before he retrieved the child and survived.

Dothlan Ala Henry .Mathews Lennie Grant Henry Mathews Henry

Merital Eczema Remedy Ad From Lemmon's Pharmacy

An advertisement urges readers to treat eczema with Merital Eczema Remedy from Lemmon's Pharmacy. The copy promises self care and patient satisfaction with the product in a direct sales style.

Lemmon

Foley's Kidney Pills Advertisement Claim

An old time ad promises Foley's Kidney Pills cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up worn tissues and eliminate excess uric acid that causes rheumatism Prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes Restore health and strength Refuse substitutes Lemmo c's Pharmacy

Bright Lemmoc

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