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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1906

Page

7

Labor Discord Over Roosevelts Message At Capitol

The Roosevelt message splits labor and party lines as Democrats praise the income tax and anti campaign contribution provisions while labor leaders oppose parts of labor policy. Gompers faces pressure from unions backing a ship subsidy and a salary rise for legislators splits the scene at Congress.

Charles W. Arthur Washington Capitol Congress California Roosevelt

Anderson native Roscoe Stiles Returns to Health through Blacksmith Work

Dee Roscoe Stiles, former Green River College student from Maysville Kentucky, now works in a Weet Eighth street blacksmith shop in Anderson Indiana. Doctors warned he must abandon teaching for outdoor labor, but he chose tough manual work to regain health. He also studies science at a nearby laboratory and recently attended a scientists meeting in Pittsburgh.

Anderson Ind Dee Roscoe Stiles Green River College Maysville Weet Eighth Street Blue Chase Stiles Tie Pittsburg

Portrait Unveiling of President Angell at University Hall

In Ann Arbor Michigan on December 10 a $2000 portrait of President Angell by Artist Chase was unveiled before a large audience. Angell was represented by his son Professor Jan Angell of the University of Chicago. Donations funded the portrait through the Michigan Union with letters of congratulation from Princeton Harvard Yale and others. Professor Trenry M Bates unveiled the work and Professor Jenks of Cornell delivered the main address. Regent Losal A Kiappen accepted the portrait. That night the Michigan ten held a banquet and announced the purchase of the Judge Covey home as a clubhouse for Michigan students.

Ann Arbor Mich Angell Chase Jan Angell University of Chicago Michigan Union Trinceton Harvard Yale Joan Hopkins Vennaylvania Dartmouth Trenry M. Bates Jenks Cornell Addess Losal A. Kiappen Michigan Ten SCU Judge Covey Michigan

Death of Bishop Seymour in Springfield Diocese

Right Rev George Franklin Seymour first bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Springfield died at 7 a m Saturday at his home 443 South Seventh Street He had been ill for some time with pneumonia and advanced age Born January 5 1829 in New York City his family traces to Norman times His successor likely will be Right Rev Edward William Osbern coadjutor bishop of the diocese

Springfield George Franklin Seymour Protestant Episcopal Diocese South S&s Cond Street Seymour Ben Neumonia City of New York Willam the Conqueror Edward William Osbern

Kilgallen Superintendent Crushed Between Engine and Freight Cars

Tracey Kilgallen superintendent of the Chicago Heights Terminal Transfer railroad and member of a prominent Chicago family was crushed to death. He stood on the locomotive footboard and was caught between the cambers of a freight car and the engine.

Chicago Tracey Kilgallen Chicago Heights Terminal Transfer Railroad Kilgallen

Fatal bar room shooting in Bay City feud ends life

Fred Wistpointer, a farmer, was shot through the heart and killed by Chris Pederson in Pedersons roac house bar room. Eyewitnesses say Pederson was knocked down twice by Wistpointer earlier, amid a week of bad blood between Pederson and the Wistpointer brothers.

Bay City Mich Fred Wistpointer Farmer Chris Pederson Roac Pederson Wistpointer Wistpointer Brothers

Poisonous illness hits three children near town

Casey, The Tree, Roy aged 10, Mamie 18, and Maude 16, daughters of Mr and Mrs William Comer, five miles west of the city, fell ill nearly ten days ago with poisonous symptoms. Mamie died. the other two children remain in danger.

Casey Roy Mamie Maude William Commer

Death of William Tappen Found In Alley in Anderson

The body of William Tappen, a prominent resident of Anderson, was found in an alley behind a cigar store at Ninth and Main. A revolver lay beside him as the coroner investigates a death that may be murder or self-inflicted. No motive is yet known.

Anderson Ind William Tappen Ninth Main Streets

Fire destroys restaurant and damages block in Indianapolis

A kitchen fire at Frank V. Schrottky's restaurant on Meridian and Pearl streets caused $75,000 in losses. Kipp Bros. athletic goods dealers also suffered damage, and the four story rear building was gutted in the flare up.

Indianapolis Frank V. Schrottky Meridian Pearl Streets Kipp Bros

Prisoner Moore Refuses Legal Help in West Murder Case

In Springfield Missouri on December 10 Gerard Moore the Boisdare mail carrier who killed Clara West openly refuses to meet an attorney hired by the prisoner's relatives to defend him. When the lawyer entered his cell Moore exclaimed Take him away I don t care how soon they haug me.

Springfield Garlad Moore Boisa d Clara West Moore

Embossed Stationery Gift Line Promotes Christmas Orders

The Journal office highlights embossed stationery as a pretty Christmas gift option. Orders for delivery before Christmas should be filed soon. The shop invites inquiries to view the line and notes embossed stationery is an acceptable gift for anyone.

Journal

Quiet title sought on Doig Doig real estate in Washington Iowa

John G Moriarty sues to quiet title to Lot 2 3 4 5 Doig Addition South Washington Iowa describing the land and a long chain of parcels. The petition claims absolute ownership in fee simple, adverse possession for over two years, and seeks barrier and estoppel against all unknown claimants and heirs. Publication notice issued for six weeks in Washington Evening Journal.

Johnathan Wilson Jonathan Wilson Jonathan HH. Wilson Alice Wilson Jas. R. Doig Agnes L. Doig James K. Doig James Doig W. K. Jeffrey Laura Mott A. Phelps Albert Phelps James White No, Wheeler James Mott Dantel Haynes Eliza Jane Haynes Janes R. Dole J.M. Wagner Harret Wagoner Esher Foresman Esther J. Foresman H. D James Kh. Doig Helen Johnson Louise Free Rankin Doig Robert L. Doig Annaspray Ella Doig Rolla Doig James T. Wilson John M. Wilson Jonathan H. Wilson Washington County Iowa Doig Additio South Washington Trict Henderson & Thorne Washington Evening Journal Byron W. Preston

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