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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1906

Page

8

Why Lavin Was Fired In Chicago Police Story

Chicago authorities disclosed why Police Captain Lavin was suspended and later charged. The case centers on alleged involvement in a store robbery on Fifty-fifth Street and Wentworth, plus accusations Lavin retained a ring and a diamond stud from George Ninson amid attempts to influence promotions.

Chicago Po. Lavin Lavin Fifty-ffth Street Wentworth Avenue Tae Ie Ie George Nkinson Downown Pat Pek Maloney George Wilkinson Wilkinson

Circumstances Alter Cases in Wayland Chief's Crackdown

Wayland Michigan August 27 hundred week Hzo William Miockstead a former bar patron who drank nickels sold beer after hours. He became chief of police and enforced closing laws then banned Sunday sales. The bartender quit claiming his life would serve law and order and Miockstead backed by local politics pushed the reforms.

Wayland Mich William Miockstead Bcer Waryland Suday Law Gome Plockstead

Murderous insanity ends in ax murder and arson in Arkansas

Mrs. Frank Polsgrove fatally wounds her two older children and mutilates two others in a murderous spree at St Vanels, then sets fire to the home. She confesses and begs for execution. The father and a 4 year old perish in the blaze. two surviving children are dying in a nearby field. Chicago real estate assessments are reported, with county and city totals and per capita value. In Buffalo, Henry Schuster, 9, saves others from a lumber yard fire but is badly injured while guiding horses out of a burning barn.

Piggott Ark Frank Polsgrove St. Vanels Adn Cook County Chicago Board of Review Baffalon N. Y Henry Schuster Hard Bros Young Schuster

Missing Merchant Tailor Inspires Suit For Alienation

Grand Rapids Michigan Aug 27 John N Cukierski a prominent Monroe street merchant tailor is missing and his wife has filed suit against Mile M Olborne a hairdresser for 5000 damages for alienation of affections Myacukierski says she found her husband in the hairdresser apartments and that he left instantly and that Mile Colborne nearly choked her.

Grand Rapids, Mich John N. Cukierski Monroe Street Mile M Olborne Mya Cukierski Herusband Mile. Colborne

Mules Speak: Kansas City Leads Mule Trade with Profits

E T Snyder in Ohio Farmer notes the booming mule industry in Kansas and Missouri, with Kansas City as the world’s largest mule market. Mules reach market at three years, require less care than horses, and fetch $100 to $150, sometimes $75 to $85 for Wenning stock. Buyers stay ready, and mules are praised for hardiness, steadiness, and low grain needs, making mules more profitable than horses.

Kansas Missouril Kansas City Themeaelves E.it Snyder Ohio J. Withycombe Oregon

Remedy for horse cribbing from Country Gentleman correspondent

A remedy that never fails, as reported by a Country Gentleman correspondent, advises taking a trip of fur such as robes and tacking it along the edge of the manger so the horse will not crib while in the stall.

Postmaster Anthony Hangs Self Over Account Shortage

M G Anthony, postmaster at this place, hanged himself in the post office over a 158 shortage in his accounts. He left a note saying he could not face the disgrace of an investigation.

Baseball Scores From Across The League And Cities

SUAKES AT BASE BALL Chicago Aug 27 Following are the baseball scores League Saturday At Pittsburg Philadelphia 5 Pittsburg 8 at Cincinnati New York 7 Cincinnati 3 In ghts darkness at St Louis Brooklyn 2 St Louis 3 at Chicago Boston 5 Chicago 4 Sunday At Chicago Boston 6 Chicago 7 at Cincinnati New York 7 Cincinnati 5 second games New York 0 Cincinnati 1 at St Louis Weather American Saturday At New York New York 2 second

Chicago Pittsburg Philadelphia Cincinnati New York St. Louis Brooklyn IS. Louis Boston T.s. Louis New York Sleveland

Baseball score roundup from Saturday games

The report lists multiple results including Cleveland 0 New York 2 in Philadelphia, Detroit 3 Philadelphia 4 in twelve innings, Boston 1 St Louis 3, Boston 3 at Washington, Chicago 4 Washington 5, and a second Chicago 3 Washington 4, with Kansas as a cited location for the Saturday association events.

Cleveland New York Philadelphia Detroit Boston St. Louis Washington Chicago Association Kansas

Baseball scores from city league weekend schedule

A dense list of results across multiple city series with scores and venues including Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Louisville St Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Omaha Des Moines Sioux City Denver Lincoln Pueblo and Omaha. Highlights include St Paul ten innings win over Indianapolis and a variety of doubleheader results across the Western Saturday slate.

Kansas City Columbu Western Omaha Des Moines Sioux City Denver Soux City Lincoln Pueblo Onaha

The Shepherd and Sheep Care And Advice

A compact agricultural note extols sheep as soil renovators and efficient land users, emphasizing water needs, stock quality, and seasonal buying. It urges buying healthy, thrifty rams, culling wisely, and keeping sheep well watered and shaded while promoting rape seed sowing and prudent wool market decisions.

Kidney Cure Ad Warning from 1900s Notice

An old warning style advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a universal remedy for all kidney and bladder diseases. It urges readers with kidney and bladder trouble to use the product and cautions that not using it leads to personal blame, asserting cure claims with drugstore availability.

Foley

Kidney Cure Named Godsend by Oakville Man

R A Gray J P of Oakville Indiana describes ten years bedridden with kidney disease. Despite top medical care he found no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. He calls it a Godsend and says it helped him significantly. All druggists offer Foley's Kidney Cure.

R. A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foley

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