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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1902

Page

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President Roosevelt Hunts Big Game in Vermont Visit

President Roosevelt visits the Corbin preserve in Croydon mountains to hunt a boar and delivers a brief public address in Newport Vermont. He forgoes umbrellas, endures a rain shower, and spends the night at the Corbin club house after a hunting excursion aided by Senator Proctor. In Louisville C T Ballard plans to press for a visit by the president after Chattanooga, with Governor Beckham inviting him to the Lexington trotting meeting.

Newport Roosevelt Mittees Corbin Preserve Croydon Mountain Progtor Corbin Senator Proctor Corteylou Kentucky Louisville C. T Allard Chattanooga Zouisville Beckham Lexington Ballard

Savage to publish names of men who offered bribes

Governor Savage claims he will release the names of men who tried to bribe him in selecting Omaha fre and police commissioners. He says he has documents and will make them public at the proper time, asserting the bribe sought to defeat a powerful faction and labor unions protested the omission of representation.

Omaha Neb Savage

Battle at Thornton involves Medill and McLaren

Port Haron Mid Aug 30 Edward Medill saloonkeeper and Dr A L McLaren of Petrolia Ont former ly of this city met on a lonely road near Thornton eight miles from the city and fought a bloody battle knives allegedly used Doctors head pounded nose split open McGill jailed then released Mrs McGill at a farm house near the site and her irate husband brought her back to the city Standish Mich Aug 30 James Sage jailed on bigamy charge suffered a paralytic stroke and may not survive His trial was set for the next circuit court term Indianapolis Aug 30 Democratic state committee chair O Brien plans open campaign about Sept 20 asking prominent speakers to cooperate Republicans start the same day.

Port Haron Mid Edward Medill A. L. McLaren Petrolia Ont Thornton McGill Indianapolis O’brien Democratic State Committee Standish Mich James Sage

Beatrice man evades exile by firing on attackers

James Krojan of near Ellis Nebraska received a warning to leave the country from a self described whitecap leader. He armed himself with pistols and fired back as attackers fired several volleys at his home on Thursday night, with no injuries reported.

Beatrice James Krojan Ellis Rojan

Sumatra Tobacco Grown Under Cover in Wisconsin

In Janesville Wisconsin August a Sumatra wrapper crop grown under canvas at the Haddles farm is harvested. W W Cobey from the Washington agriculture department instructs growers on methods. Leaves are picked individually then placed in lined baskets and strung on threads to ripen, with several pickings possible from a single field.

Janesville Wis W. W. Cobey Department of Agriculture Washington

Den Danish Nobility Ties Highlight Bartholin Family Claim

Frederick Bartholin of 689 North Trumboldt Ave asserts he is William J. Bartholin's half brother and that the Bartholin property may pass to him unless other claimants prove kinship. He cites a Danish noble lineage and a father who fled Denmark with a German servant, while noting a troubled family history tied to a death by suicide.

Chicago Frederick Bartholin North Trumboldt Avenue William J. Bartholin Bartholin Denmark United States William Bartholin William Hartholin

Markets Summary Mixed Livestock and Grain Quotes Across Regions

Chicago hogs prices around 6.95 to 7.70 for various packing and shipping grades. Cattle receipts about 2,000 with steers from 4.50 to 8.10 and feed stocks noted. Buffalo market slow with mixed cattle, sheep, and lambs priced. wheat and corn futures show varied shifts with No. 2 red around mid 60s to 70s and oats, rye, and barley reflecting regional activity.

Chicago Texas Bufalo Buffalo Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission East Buffalo Michigan Iss Canada

Printing press the mightiest machine for thought

A quotation extols the printing press as central to modern industry and communication. It proclaims that steam and electricity pale beside concentrated thought expressed in type and spread to the world, attributed to Thomas A. Edison’s vision of printing.

Omas A. Edison

Public Alliance urges Roosevelt to press for settlement in coal strike

The Public Alliance of Wilkesbarre appeals to President Roosevelt asking for arbitration or mediation to end the four month anthracite coal strike. They criticize J P Morgan's stance, urge action to prevent ruin, and cite widespread disruption in the industry. General Gobin issues orders to troops in Shenandoah and surrounding areas directing restraint and readiness to fire if provoked.

Wilkesbarre Publc Alliance Roosevelt United States J. P Morgan Trusts People Public Alliance OT. F. Hart Mitchell

Old Fashioned Training and Women Health Myths

The article argues old fashioned training ignored women’s physical ailments and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure. It includes testimonials from Miss Flora I. Greer and Miss Rose Kilfether, praising health improvements and urging consultation with Dr. Pierce. It notes the medicine contains no narcotics and invites sick women to write for advice.

Conch Dr. Pierce Mss Flora I. Greer Howe Street Akron Ohio Rose Kilfether West Sharpnack St Imantown Philadelphia Buffalo N. Y R. V. Pierce Pierce

Trouble Likely Over Kill on Jackson Street Bridge

Joseph William Jacques died after a fight with a watchman from the Great Northern shops under the Jackson Street bridge. Patrick Joseph O Keefe is held on charges of murder, claiming self defense amid tense shop actions tied to a recent strike. Police warn further trouble may follow as inquiries continue.

St. Paul Joseph William Jacques Jackson Street Great Northern Jackson Street Bridge Patrick Joseph O' Keefe O' Keefe Tie

Move Have Been Expected in an Alimony Suit

Eaton Rapids Michigan August 30 Mrs Edward Gary sues Miss Pearl Darling for alienation of her husband’s affection seeking 15000 damages. Deputy and Gary’s family say the suit was started by spite with Gary’s detective evidence cited. The report notes Darling’s earlier church work and local club involvement.

Eaton Rapids Mich Edward Gary Miss Pearl Darling Miss Darling Gary Mixes Darling Detroit

Americans Bid Farewell to Berlin Military Aide Visit

Mrs Corbin and Mrs Potts met German and Italian officials as the United States military attache and party received farewell at the embassy. Generals Jackson and Corbin were presented to the Italian king and the empress, with US diplomatic circles noting the Black Eagle ribbon as part of parade attire. The party planned a visit to the West Point centennial and a Monday dinner hosted by Major Kerr.

Berlin Ave Count von Truchkendlacher Emperor William Mra. Jackson John J. Jackson United States Fey Washington Jackson Count von Tuelow Baron von Richthofen Count von Pulenburg Count von Schlieffen Count von Waldersee von Witeleben Germany West Point Luehenfelds Kerr

Good Roads Convention to tour Midwest and West

Washington reports a Minnesota fair associated good roads convention September 1 3 with the Good Roads Train from the Great Northern railway visiting St Paul St Cloud Fargo Grand Forks Seattle and Portland The Department of Agriculture will lead with Director Martin Dodge and aides to promote local meetings during the tour In Keokuk Iowa a man G Gaffner 60 is found dead in a pond seven miles from town after missing a week officials say he fell from a foot log and had a prior brain condition. he escaped from a hospital Sunday.

Washington St. Paul Minneapolis Office of Department of Agriculture Great Northern Railway Iinerary of the Wood St. Paul and Minneapolia St. Cloud Minn Fargo N. D Grand Forks Seattle Wash Portland Ore Martin Dodge Office of Road Inquiry M. ©. Eldridge A. W. Machen Henry A. Castle Post Office Department Keokuk G. Gaffner Mount Camill Gaffner

Arrest and escape headline involving Pierce forgery

Tlarold Pierce is arrested for forgery and leaped from a train near Hutchinson Kansas, escaping custody. There will be no miners strike in Kansas this fall. Colonel William C. Cooper, longtime Ohio political figure, died in Mount Vernon at 71. Representative Reese DeGraffern Reid of Texas died of apoplexy in Washington. Alfred Lovell named assistant superintendent of motive power at Santa Fe. A group of major malleable iron firms with 25 million capital is being considered. Michael Giornarelli says his wife eloped with Oreste Chappetta taking 700 dollars. A mysterious disappearance and murder case has been cleared.

Tlarold Pierce Hutchinsoen Kas Kansas William C. Cooper Ohio Mount Vernon Representative Reese Santa Fe Michael Giornarelli Chicago Oreste Chappetta Aoe

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