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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1910

Page

3

Knights Templar Parade Opens 31st Triennial Conclave in Chicago

In Grant Park and along Michigan Avenue, up to 300000 people watched the Knights Templar parade inaugurate the thirty first triennial conclave with 16 divisions led by Grand Marshal Holman G. Purington. Mayors and governors reviewed the march and music hall hosted opening ceremonies.

Chicago Knight Templar Order Michigan Avenue Thirtieth Street Washington Street State Street Templar Jackson Boulevard la Salle Street Washington Holman G. Purington Michigan Boulevard Grant Park Madison Street Federal Building Tlinois Music Hall Cleveland Knights Templar of Ilinois Busse Denecen Grand Park

Baby dies in wreck near Goodland Indiana

A LaPorte autos accident on August 10 near Goodland involved driver William Pean and passengers Mrs. Thomas Fry and two children. The car plunged into a ditch, caught fire, and a 2 year old girl died from burns while the mother and other child suffered serious injuries.

Laporte Ind William Pean Thomas Fry Goodland

Weather Update Timois Indiana Warms Briefly

The weather shows cooler conditions today across Timois and Indiana with a rise in temperatures forecast for tomorrow. Westerly winds will provide a mild breeze.

Timois Indiana

Chicago and Omaha live stock market quotes mixed across hogs cattle and sheep

The markets show hog receipts at 4 506 with mixed prices from 8.15 to 8.90 for choice hogs and 7.65 to 8.00 for heavy packing. Cattle receipts 2 500 with steers to 7.10, heifers to 5.75, feeders to 5.75, stockers to 4.75. Sheep and lambs quoted 4.00 to 7.00 for lambs and 3.50 to 4.00 for ewes. Also prices for live poultry butter and Omaha Buffalo markets listed with varied ranges for hogs, cattle, sheep and lambs.

Chicago Omaha Texas East Buffalo Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Mass Maree Ee

Cattle Sisters Turn on Each Other in Violent Battle

Perry Dewey in north Washington reports two dairy cows, aged five and six, suddenly engaging in mortal combat. The rival cows, once friendly, fought fiercely until one forced the other over a wire fence. After attempts to separate them, the pair were dehorned to end the feud, with no external trigger found.

B. Dewey Perry Dewey Washington Dewey Dewey Brothers

Washington boom preserves steady growth and solid housing demand

The Journal reports a year of prolific building in Washington with many new houses rising, rent at high levels, and a conservative boom shaping the town. Builders prioritize ventilation and health, while residents return to nature and practicality as the city expands gradually.

Las Suyion Washington

Advertisement for 10-Do Medicine Co. remedy

An old ad touts a coal and refresh product claiming quick burn sting relief and skin itching cure. It promises healing for cuts and says 25 cents at druggists or by mail with a free sample offer from 10-DO Medicine Co. Davenport, Iowa.

DO Medicine CO Davenport

Wreck on Northwestern Pacific claims 14 lives

A head on collision between a passenger train and a work train near Ignacio California results in 14 deaths and about 20 injuries. The smoking car is crushed by the freight engine as the two trains meet on a reverse curve two miles south of Ignacio. Conductor George Flaherty is accused of ignoring orders to remain in Ignacio yards until the passenger passed.

Northwestern Pacific Railroad E. W. Banks Rockford George Flaherty W. 8 Palmer Ignacio Yards Santa Rosa Valley Santilito Santa Rosa Ignacio Telscori

New Dressmaking Parlors Open Soon by Miss Ida Skipton

Having fitted up the dressmaking parlors in the two front rooms over Lemley's grocery, Miss Ida Skipton announces arrangements and conventions to serve old and new customers after August 25, 1706. The venture plans broader work and new clientele.

Lemley Ida Skipton

Chautauqua Headliner Draws Record Crowds

The Chautauqua season features a premier prima donna praised as the world’s greatest concert singer. Reports claim she draws larger crowds than any other dance singer, with Heinke’s songs appealing to both sexes. A single Schusban-Heluk concert tops price lists, while Patrons pay reduced admission for the main event.

Prima Donpas Heink

Cure for Consumption Promoted by Eckman Lab

An advertisement touts Eckman remedies for throat and lung issues, claiming cures for consumption. It urges readers to ask druggists for Bobkiat of Cured Cases or request evidence from Eckitan Laboratory in Philadelphia, Pa.

Kanah Eckman Eckitan Laboratory Phila

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