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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1903

Page

6

Police Murder Case Ends With Desperado Plea

On December 2 in Chicago Detective Joseph Driscoll died at Mercy Hospital from a gunshot wound. Peter Nethermurder, the shooter, faces murder charges along with three other suspects Neidermeier Van Dein and Roeski. Marx has pleaded guilty and will be tried soon with his confession aiding the case. In London Charles Allen faces extradition following post office robbery in 1805.

Chicago Joseph Driscoll Mercy Hospital Peter Nethermeteor Indiana Father Gates Mrs. Driscoll Lincoln Avenue East Chicago Avenue Sheffield Avenue Scehnettler Marx Kersten Neidermeier van Dien Roeski van Dein C. C. Bartlett Neldermeier John Cummings Criminal Court London Charles Alien Dartmouth Springfield Allen Killoran Ludlow Street New York England Birkbeck

Beaumont Oil Firm Placed in Receivership in Dallas

The Beaumont Confederated Oil and Pipe Line Company, capitalized at $2,000,000, has been placed in receivership. Twenty two thousand shares were held by J. Vonkoenneritz of Austin, who applied for the receivership, with W. B. Brush of Austin named as receiver.

Dallas Tex Beaumont Confederated Oil and Pipe Line Company J. Vonkoenneritz Austin W. B.brush

Supreme Court upholds Kansas eight hour law and New Orleans tax ruling

The United States Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of Kansas eight hour labor law and also upheld the City of New Orleans right to tax foreign corporations. A motion to dismiss Minnesota's suit against the Northern Securities Company was considered amid other business.

Washington Kansas United States Supreme Court New Orleans Minnesota Northern Securities Company

Bank Robbery Strikes Hayti Bank in Cape Girardeau District

The Bank of Hayti in Hayti, six miles west of Cape Girardeau, was robbed of between 6000 and 7000 dollars. The vault was blown open with nitroglycerin.

Cape Girardeau Bank of

Commercial Club Meeting Sets Opening Arrangements

The Commercial Club will hold a Thursday evening meeting to finalize plans for the opening. Members are asked to attend and bring a list of friends to invite. F. L. Wilson presides.

Commercial Club F. L. Wilson

Alphonse and Gaston Present at the Graham Tonight

Alphonse and Gaston perform at the Graham tonight including singing and dancing acts. The Big City show showcases their latest specialties in an evening entertainment lineup.

Grand Opening at F F Parrish Savings Bank Store

The F F Parrish Savings Bank Store hosts its annual holiday season opening with an extensive display of toys books and other articles. The event is set for Saturday the 5th inst and will attract shoppers all day.

Savings Bank F. F. Parrish Savings Bank

Mouldings for Picture Framing at Duncan's This Month

New mouldings for picture framing arrive at Duncan's store this month with satisfaction guaranteed. Prices and styles cater to diverse tastes, offering a range of sizes and finishes for home decor and framing projects.

Duncan’s

Telephone Service to Be Restored Thursday Morning

The Robinson-Wilson toll lines and former lines will receive service Thursday morning. City exchange users called by the city electrician will be connected and have service starting Thursday morning. 45-21 Washington Telephone Co.

Robinson-Wilson City Exchange City Electrician Washington Telephone Co

Lecture course schedule and ticket details

The next lecture is Friday December 4 by L B Wickersham presenting Day Dreams. Course tickets for six remaining entertainments are $1.50. singles 0c. Tickets available from C H Wilson and Fred Emerson Brooks appears December 10 with Chicago University Green Club Christmas Night.

L. B. Wickersham C. H. Wilson Fred Emerson Brooks Chicago University Green Club

Wine of Cardus Promises Health For Women

Milwaukee society woman Mrs Helena Blau writes from 128 Seventh Street that Wine of Cardus has saved her from a life of suffering and has blessed every woman who takes it. She asserts thousand cured.

Miss Whittaker Savannah Lydia E. Pinkham Mrs. Pinkham Pinkham Miss Easy Withtraken D St Cardus Ric Helena Blau Seventh Street Milwaukee Wis

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