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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1911
Page
4
Labor Union Probe Grips Indianapolis. Grand Jury Tests Unions
Indianapolis braces for a month long grand jury session led by United States Attorney Charles W. Miller to probe the McNamara dynamite conspiracy. Key evidence centers on Bridge and Structural Iron Workers records as investigators target leaders in multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Federal
United States
Charles W. Miller
Department of Justice
Washington
McNamara
Hoosier Capital
Miller
McNamaras
California
Manufacturers’ Association
National Erectors’ Association
New York
Chicago
Boston
San Francisco
New Orleans
Cleveland
Detroit
Wilkie
Government Secret Service
Fice
John J. McNamara
C. J. Sandusky
Themoney
United States Marshals
Iron Workers’ Union
Root Juice Demo Ends at Lemimon's Pharmacy Next Saturday
The Root Juice demonstration at Lemimon's Pharmacy will close next Saturday night. Many nervous wrecks have been helped and cases of rheumatism catarrh indigestion and kidney troubles responded to the remedy. Hundreds of locals praise it though some prefer anonymity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemimon
The Female of the Species in Verse and Veil
A verse piece mocks gender stereotypes with rhymes about prowess and domestic life. The speaker cites Rudyard Kipling and depicts a wife reclaiming notes and chores, concluding the female of the species is tougher than the male. The Denver Republican attribution appears at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudyard
Denver Republican
Daring Recipes from a Sunday Women's Page
A reader recalls curious, amusing trims and recipes clipped from Sunday newspapers. The text lists bizarre dish ideas such as stuffed Frankfurt sausages with marmalade and beer dressing, fruit cake cubes filled with nuts and seafood, and olives with oysters, ending with odd notes about kidney with apricots and wintergreen.
Calves brains with powdered sugar for luncheon
A reader laments rising meat prices and wishes for affordable dishes. The letter notes disappointment with household pages offering only cheap options while meat costs climb beyond wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Rexall Orderlies Promise Safe Relief for Aged and Weak
A Rexall remedy marketed for aged people and those with weak constitutions promises relief from constipation and bowel disorders. The manufacturer offers a personal guarantee refund if claims fail. Rexall Orderlies are candy like tablets, claimed to be gentle, non diarrheal, and usable any time. Three sizes 10 25 and 50 cents sold at The Rexall Store Cook and Sherman 8 W Cor Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Cook & Sherman
W. Cor. Square
Clydesdale a Poor Racing Prospect Say Em-poria Writer
An Em poria Gazette reader labeled the Clydesdale a poor racing prospect and a joke as a driving horse. The letter mocks the breed for speed and utility, contrasting it with lighter horses and a 4000 pound weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Raun
Emporia Gazette
Safe guard uses voice password novel safety safe
A new safe called Safe Well Guarded features a phonographic voice password system. The door uses a mouthpiece like a telephone with a needle engaging a groove in a recorded cylinder. The safe unlocks only when the password spoken by the owner is read from the original record.
Massive Iowa quiet title suit lists long defendant roster
In Washington County Iowa David N. Dawson sues to quiet title to real estate described as the northwest quarter and other parcels in sections 32 and 29 township 74 north range seven west. The petition claims over twenty years of adverse possession and seeks cancellation of unknown claims and relief to establish title in Dawson. Defendants are numerous individuals and unknown claimants including Silas B. Dawson and John S. Graff with First National Bank named among respondents. notice warns appearance required by January 1, 1912 otherwise default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Shepherd
John D. Stewart
First National Bank
J. D. Stewart
Justin Steel
Washington
Iowa
Justin Steele
H. H. Williams
FE. C. Williams
Wm. A.van Doren
Henry W. Williams
Laura Mott
Mattie KE. Rose
Robert Rose
James Waddle
Jane Waddle
Margaret M. Conner
Archibald Waddle
Joseph B. Waddle
Elizabeth Duff
Isabella Brown
General Assembly of United
Hugh Biron Americus Hales
Caroline Sabina Hales
John Clark Hales
Sarah Eveline Hales
Sylvenius Warren
Mary Linetta Warren
Sylvanius Warren
Christian Wenger
Sarah Warren
Ruth F. Warren
George S. Warren
Sally G. Warren
Cyrenius Warren
Sylvenus Warren
Daniel B. Warren
Laura P. Warren
Angeline Warren
Wm. F. Warren
Townsend P. Hales
Sarah M. Shelton
Washington County
St. P. M
District Court of
David N. Dawson
District Court
City of
Eicher & Livingston
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Nicola
Harmon
Frey
Quality
West Side St
J.D. Dayton
West Chester, Iowa
Federal Grand Jury
Investi
Union
Walt
Bill Jonbesby
Clinkenbeard
Congress
Bill Jonesby
Walt Mason
George Mat
Loews Adams
Windsor Grocery Telephone
Silas B. Dawson
Louisd Dawson
Abraham Black
Arnold Custar
Margaret Custar
John C. Herriman
J. C. Herriman
Juliana Herriman
L. C. Cook
C. Cook
Cornelia C. Cook
J. R. Davis
M. BE. Davis
Jedidiah R. Davis
Melissa E. Davis
George W. Thompson
G. W. Thompson
Nancy Ann Thompson
Nancy A. Thompson
Alfred Johnson
John Davidson
Henry Ambler
J. S. Kimball & Co
John S. Kimball
E. S. Kimball
Symvymius Warren
M. I. Hawley
Sally Warren
Margaret I. Warren
Margaret J. Hawley
Ann Eliza Warren
Mary Linnaretta Warren
James Hawley
Peter Tschants
G. W. Thompson, Sr
A. J. Shepheard
Mary Ann Shepheard
John Ellison
A. J. Shephard
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