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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1904
Page
7
An old ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for burns cuts sores eczema and piles with a claim of rapid healing. It urges readers to buy 25 cents worth at Stewart’s Pharmacy and includes a separate note about employment offers from FORD Publishing Co in Indianapolis.
A jumble of local items lists Johnsons bakery Vienna bakery and krippe lager cakes, visits by Miss Essa Harper and Miss Tina Patton, and travel notes for Jerry Curran W Rowe John Slane Bernard Sanders and J W Dunham. A murder case transcript delays Jos eph Smith execution as Judge Roterts orders slow legal process.
An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a rapid remedy for nasal catarrh using a pocket inhaler. It promises immediate relief and a lasting cure with continued use, claiming the air inhaled heals irritated membranes. The complete outfit costs 1.00, with refills 50 cents.
Nan Patterson faced a dramatic stand in the criminal court as she testified about a letter allegedly linked to a key figure in the case. The testimony highlighted debates over a letter and threats surrounding the bookmaker affair amid tense courtroom moments.
A fragmented report discusses tensions between Canada and the United States over fisheries in the Detroit River. It cites official bodies and calls for joint action to preserve fish populations while criticizing policy approaches and international cooperation failures.
A 16 year old boy burglarized stores at Stow and Traverse City. Police traced his flight marks to a distant station and found accomplices including Minnie Petibiteeth and Willie Cerinth. The trio allegedly robbed the shops and started a fire causing about $2000 in losses at Walter Lawrence's grocery and a nearby home.
A blaze razed the Grand Opera House complex in Washington area destroying the theater, two offices and a store, with an Odd Fellows lodge room also affected. Fatalities include Stovhty Creent of Rocky Mount and other victims while passengers suffered injuries. the event follows further political dispatches and investigations into labor matters.
Reports from St. Petersburg say Sasoneff did not present a written apology in hospital and gave no justification speech at the trial for the assassination attempt on Interior Minister Von Plehyve. Both prisoners wore civilian clothes. Sasoneff walked with injuries from the bomb blast.
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