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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1905
Page
2
Next Legislature To Act On Statute To Curb Immigrant Abuses
Washington December 1 The annual report by Commissioner Sargent urges Congress to pass remedial laws addressing immigrant influx. He cites a total alien arrival of 1,026,490 for the year with increases from Austra lungary Russia Italy and England and notes Germany immigration falling off. He stresses understanding the contract labor law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Sargent
Congress
Austra Lungary
Russia
Italy
England
Germany
United States
Rising sentiment for child labor reform in Iowa
Deputy State Labor Commissioner Alfred Shep erd notes growing public interest in child labor legislation as factory inspections push ages and attendance. He cites many children removed from factories for age issues, especially along the Mississippi river, signaling a possible bill at the upcoming session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Des
Alfred Sheperd
Mississippi River
Professor Teeters’s family in runaway accident
The wife and two year old son of Prof. W. J. Teeters dean of the college of pharmacy at the State University of Iowa were thrown from a carriage in a runaway. It is believed the child’s skull is fractured. Fairfield reports county bonds called in and debt paid this month leaving Jefferson county debt free. A Glee Club minstrel show faces internal dispute over casting with the Dixie Jubilee Singers planned. Weem's Laundry of Quincy Illinois advertises dye services by Fred Reid agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iown City
W. J. Teeters
College of Pharmacy
State University of Iowa
Fairfield
Brown
Jefferson County
Glee Club
Dixie Jubilee Singers
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by F J Cheney Co
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy that purifies blood and targets mucous surfaces. Claims to be nonquack medicine and backed by a physician's endorsement. Includes Testimonials request and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.J. Cheney, & CO
Props
Toledo
Troubadours at Smouse's Hall Tonight and Local Notes
Local notices report the Troubadours perform tonight at Smouse's Hall at an unspecified hour. Miss Pansy Minick assists at the New York store during the holiday rush. R. H. Hampshire returns from Davenport after a short visit. Mrs F J Shanefelt and son visit Estherville, Iowa, before returning home. Roberts' east side furnisher advertises umbrellas for Xmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pansy Minick
New York
R. HH. Wampshire
Davenport
Roberts
East Side
Tott
F. J. Shanefelt
Shanefelt
Lins
Estherville
Iowa
Weather forecast for Midwest regions shifts winds and warmth
The forecast shows fair, light to fresh easterly winds shifting to southerly. Warmer conditions expected across Lower Michigan, Wisconsin, and Iowa with lighter winds becoming southerly later.
Chicago Board of Trade quotes and live stock market listings
Quotations from the Chicago Board of Trade list wheat prices for May and July with various highs lows and closes. Livestock and poultry markets in Chicago and East Buffalo report receipts, price ranges, and market tone for cattle hogs sheep lambs and veal with a mix of steady and slow movements and specific price brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Om Dee
Lee
Pew Tae
Seth Goss
SCLC
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Miss Bertha Maylin Returns Home After Visit
Miss Bertha Maylin returns to Cotter after visiting cousin Mrs. J. P. Hays and relatives yesterday. The Troubadours give a concert this evening at Smouse's Hall. Admission 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Maylin
Cotter
J. P. Hays
Troubadours
Smouse’s Hall
Severe winter grip relief with Chamberlain's remedies
J S Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa describes severe lagrippe with body aches and congestion. He treated with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, noting quick relief and recommending tablets with cold care. Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman offer the products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Egleston
Maple Landing
Iowa
Chamberlain
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
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Work & Meek
West Side Square
Square Meals
Fast Side
Roy Y.stichter
LABOR
Weem’s
Quincey, Il
Fred Reid
INONE
Merrell-Soule CQ
Syracuse
Eask
Smouse
Caner’s
F. F. Parrish
Savings Bank
Vienna
South Dakota Lands
South Dakota
Peck & Taylor
Washington
Baltimore
Stuart’s
Eat
Northwest Corner Square
Louisville & Nashville
R. R
Florida
Gulf Coast Resorts
Cuba
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
J.B. Davenport
St. Louis
H. C. Bailey
D.bush
D.P. A
Cincinnati
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