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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1906

Page

7

Japan Aut to Crack War Talk Noted in Segregation Case

Washington reports that California officials segregating Japanese pupils from whites in San Francisco schools has stirred international attention. Federal intervention is deemed impossible, as treaties and state matters limit such action, while Japan may pressure the U S over treaty enforcement risking broader diplomatic friction.

Charles W. Arthur Washington House Senate California Pacific Coast Japan San Francisco Congress Pacific Supreme Court Golden Gate City Kahn United States

Will of Sr. Divie Bethune McCarte Found

A faded will, drawn in Tokio over fifty years ago, leaves all money and real estate to the widow and the library of Chinese and Japanese literature to the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. McCarte, a physician and interpreter with Commodore Perry and Terrys expedition, remained in Japan and became a national figure.

New York Thomas Divie Bethune McCarte Terry Fed Japan Tokio University of Pennsylvania McCarte Terry

Desertion of Wife Sparks Outcry in Pawnee District

Charles Floyd deserted his wife Jessie Howard on November 25 1905 leaving a weeks old child. Floyd disappeared to Oklahoma prompting neighbors and Jessie’s brothers to seek arrest and return for punishment.

Taylorville Dee Mark Howard South Park Charles Ployd Pawnee Jessie Howard Floyd Mra Oklahoma Bng

Washington Session Ends Without Notable Action

The senate adjourned to Monday after a brief session with no business of interest. A proposed game preserve in the Olympic mountains is noted along with a bill allowing states to refuse entry of convict-made goods from other states, which would hurt prison-made goods markets.

Washington Senate Hose Wise Olympic Mountains

Earthquake Shakes San Luis Obispo Area At Night

A strong quake at 1040 p m rattled San Luis Obispo causing a 30 second shock from north to south. A milder second quake followed half an hour later, felt across Santa Maria Guadalupe Cayucos and Cambria with no damage reported locally.

San Louis Obispo Cal, Dee Santa Maria Guadaloupe Cayneos Cambria

Freeman From Connellsville Survives Poison Attempt

Pittsburg report says Arthur Freeman of Connellsville Pa swallowed corrosive sublimate in a suicide attempt. He became despondent, experienced immediate nausea, and survived after the poison’s effects were mostly neutralized.

Pittsburg See Arthur Freeman Connellsville Freeman

Student struck by car on Court street in Saginaw

William Grimm a student at the German Lutheran seminary was run down on Court street by a speeding automobile. He was flung twenty feet, suffering chest and limb injuries but likely to recover. The car did not stop.

Saginaw, Mich William Grimm German Loutheran Seminary Court Street Grimm Tie

Harvest yields 2100 bushels from 21 acres in Indiana

Greenfield Indiana reports Dee and Alvah Apple gathered 2,200 bushels of corn from twenty one acres this fall. The soil of bluegrass sod had not been broken for thirty five years yielding ears large and solid. Some ears grew so high a man could not reach them from the ground.

Greenfield, Ind Dee Alvah

Babbit Sentenced to Ten Years for Forged-Check Fraud

Arthur C. Babbit of Chicago has been sentenced to ten years in state prison after conviction for obtaining about $60,000 from his father-in-law Captain William H. Wheeler U.S. Army retired, using forged checks.

New York Arthur CC. Babbitt Culeago William HL. Wheeler U.S. A

Tragic Freight Train Run Claims Young Daily

Arthur Daily, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Daily, was struck by a C P and St. L freight train while returning from school. His right leg was crushed below the knee in the accident dated December 8 in Atterberry Til.

Atterberry, Til Arthur Daily Charles Daily C., PL St. L Tie

Evangelical Pastor O F Pert Dies in Wisconsin at 72

Oshkosh Wisconsin reports the death of Dee S Rey O F Pert a long serving evangelical Lutheran pastor of the Wartsburg synod aged 72 He spent fifty years in the ministry and was well known in Milwaukee He preached in Wisconsin Connecticut Illinois New York Missouri.

Oshkosh Wis Dee S.rey O. F. Pert Wartsburg

State Moves to Buy Western Railroad After Passage

The proposal for state purchase of the Western railroad cleared the French chamber of deputies with 204 votes for and 187 against, advancing the capital transfer plan in a tense session.

French Chamber of Deputies

Woman's Rights and a Health Cure Promoted by Dr. Pierce

An article extols women’s contributions and advocates voting rights for women. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe, alcohol-free remedy for female ailments, highlighting its natural roots, physician endorsement, and 40 years of use.

Dr. Pierce Qiaggistan Pierce Dr. J. V. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Suregical Institute Buffalo, N. Y

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