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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1910

Page

3

Wild cat sighting ends with shot on Wells farm

A large tawny wild cat with ringed tail was shot near the Will H Wells farm after chasing two boys and a dog. Ed Squires fired the shot, ending the animal that measured forty three inches from nose to tail tip. Some observers doubted it was genuine wild cat.

Will H. Wells Wells Lad Fd Squires Swere Rivaen

How Dr King’s New Discovery Halted a Family Calamity

A Fayetteville man recounts his sister’s near fatal consumption and how Dr King’s New Discovery cured her. He praises its power against coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup and bronchial troubles. Trial bottle free. guaranteed by Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

A. D. McDonald Fayetteville N.C J. K B. Lemmon Lemmon

Wood urges coast fort expansion over interior posts

Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood warns Congress that Japan could easily threaten the U S Pacific coast and urges immediate garrisoning of Hawaii and the Panama Canal zone. He favors abandoning interior forts and boosting infantry and field artillery with large coastal garrisons.

Washington United States Congress Leonard Wood United States Army Pacific Japan Nippon Woods Hawaii Panama Canal Zone Pacific Coast Atlantic Gulf Wood

Ewe Ewe Eee Te Se Eee

Readable fragments describe a small animal nursery or farm mustering ewes. The text notes several animals with brief identifiers and possible movements or counts within a pen or yard setting. Further specifics are unclear due to fragmented wording.

Panama Exposition Fight Between San Francisco and New Orleans

Washington debates which city Congress should recognize for the Panama Exposition in 1814 as advocates from both San Francisco and New Orleans press their cases. Governors and civic leaders campaign with arguments, statistics, and persistence to sway lawmakers in the opening session.

Washington San Francisco New Orleans Congress Sou Louisiana

Crescent City claims stir in congressmen’s tour

The congressmen touring major cities push Crescent City claims. In a few days the conflict may flare into fever heat, and the wide distance between New Orleans and San Francisco is seen as the main factor keeping the two populations from civil war.

Crescent City New Orleans San Francisco

Supreme Court Orders Cherokee Fund Distribution Probe

Washington Dec 6 The court of claims is directed to show cause why it should not distribute the $4 Cherokee Indian fund in accord with a recent Supreme Court decision.

Washington United States Supreme Court Court of Claims Supreme Court

Immigration Commission Recommends Shifting New Citizens

The National Immigration Commission report, turned over to Congress, advocates redirecting new citizens away from New York and other crowded cities to southern and gulf ports where agricultural labor is in demand. The panel, formed years ago by President Roosevelt and congressional leaders, underscores urgent needs in the Gulf region.

Cougrees National Immigration Commission New York Velt Lodge Massachuse

Vermont Official Bennett Neill Mentioned in Report

Fragmentary text references Dillingham of Vermont and Bennett of New, along with Charles P. Neill as a commissioner.

Ator Dillingham Vermont Man Bennett New Voce Charles P. Neill

New Jersey Inventor Unveils Snooze Sound Device

A New Jersey inventor produces a compact musical device to attach to the snorer, transforming disruptive noise into a refined melody. The article highlights Jersey origins of other clever feeding and milking inventions and notes Edison’s New York area ties.

New York Jets Thomas A. Edison New Jersey New

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Rhat Children’s Issells West Side Square H. Wells Farm Ed Squires Teas & Fields Main Creek Gress Handiorotiofe Jose Searfs Jabots Indian Fund UP
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