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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1904

Page

6

Round Trip Excursion Fares Announced For Winter Holidays

Iowa Central Railway offers excursions at one and one third fare to destinations including Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Texas Pecos Carlsbad and El Paso with return limits through January 4 1905. Fares shown cover December 24 25 26 31 and January 1 2 with return by January 4. folders and details available from agents.

Louisiana Texas Pecos Tex Carlsbad N. M Iowa Central

Seed Corn Special to Resume on Rock Island Lines

Rock Island system announces seed corn special will run again next spring to educate Iowa farmers on seed corn breeding. Ames College Professor P G Holden and George A Wells will conduct lectures with schedule to be finalized after a Des Moines meeting. Times election totals show Roosevelt over Walker by 2 526 470 votes with total 13 513 820.

Davenport Rock Island System P. G. Holden Ames College Ames Iowa George A. Wells Des Moines Iowa Grain Dealers’ Association C. H. Cansell Messrs. Holden and Wells New York the Times Roosevelt Walker

Vinci the Cure for Chronic Coughs Promoted by Drug Gists

Cook and Sherman guarantee Vinci as the best remedy for coughs colds and lung ailments. They urge Washington residents not to dose the stomach with syrups and claim Vinol strengthens the lungs blood and appetite. A Jacksonville Florida man testifies to rapid relief after using Vinci with a money back guarantee.

Cook Cook & Sherman Washington Vinci Hr. Mason Jacksonville Fla

Postmaster General reports parcels post extended to Japan and Norway

Robert J. Wynne states in the annual report that parcels post conventions now cover Japan, Hong Kong and Norway. Yearly receipts total 143 million dollars while expenditures reach 152 million, driven by rural free delivery, with 9 447 new routes bringing total routes to 24 566 costing 12.92 million. He recommends banning private letter boxes without official approval and adjusting rural mail rates. In Cedar Rapids two men, James Roach and James I. Moore, are arraigned for robbing the Reinbeck post office of about 2 000 dollars in stamps and cash as a snowbound chase ends in the federal building.

Washington Robert J. Wynne Japan Hong Kong Norway Postmaster General Post Ofice Department Cedar Rapids Iowa James Roach Texas James I. Moore Indiana United States J. ©. Stewart Federal United States Post Office Reinbeck Federal Building Roach

Companion Waives Preliminary Exam in Crime Case

The defendant pleaded not guilty while his companion faced charges and waived the preliminary examination, advancing the criminal case.

Post master General removes Cun ningham and two officials

In Washington on December 14, Postmaster General Wynne dismissed Frank H Cun ningham rural mail carrier and president of the National Association of Rural Carriers, James C Keller head of the National Association of Letter Carriers, both cited for insubordination absence without leave and violating a presidential order. In Des Moines Hannah Lavaleur of Jasper County was freed after County Attorney K E Cregan cited insufficient evidence in a murder case involving her husband’s death and arson attempt. A Mansfield classified ad offers $5 noon-hour work from Ford Publishing Co.

Washington, D. C Wynne Frank H. Cunningham South Omaha Neb National Association of Rural Carriers James C. Keller Cleveland National Association of Letter Carriers Des Moines Hannah Lavaleur Jasper County Iowa KE. H. Creagan Newton

Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Ad

Cure a cold in one day with Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup offered in 25 and 50 cent sizes. Available at all druggists and sold by J H Stewart.

Warner J. H. Stewart

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