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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1906

Page

7

New Subsidy Ideas Stir Debate Over Mail Ship Lines

A House subcommittee work on a revised ship subsidy bill narrows subsidies to mail carrying lines for five to ten years. Opponents target a gulf to lower Mexican coast route and Cuba lines, while supporters push aims to capture South American trade. President Taft endorses re-enlistment for some Brownsville soldiers and freight car shortage prompts interstate control talk.

Charles W. Arthur Washington House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries Charles H. Grosvenor Ohio Grosvenor Postmaster General South America State Root United States Gulf New Orleans Galveston Mexican Cuba Florida New York Rio Hepburn House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce Interstate Commerce Committee Congress

Michigan youth linked to bank robberies in multiple states

Reports state Joseph S. Weeroms of Michigan, aged 27, was arrested in Great Bend Kansas for bank robbery and is suspected in a Newton Iowa case. He reportedly started crime as a soda fountain clerk in Calkins Drug Store, with family grief over his actions and notes on his Catholic school upbringing.

Ann Arter Mileb Joseph S. Weeorms Great Bend Kan Newton Ian Calkins Tye Kearns Haver Tes Ann Arbor

Alimony Ordered in Mie Case

Louis Gilmartin, a machinist, was ordered by Circuit Judge Law to pay $4.50 weekly alimony and costs to his longtime partner Mary Cilmartin. He earned money from the Grand Trunk, paid the sum, then left on the first train.

Torterin Mie Louis Gilmartin Circuit Judge Mary Cilmartin Gilmartin Grand Trunk

Weather forecast by region and temperature trend

The forecast shows Indiana and Illinois with colder air and a cold wave with brisk northerly winds. Wisconsin and Iowa expect fair skies with warmer conditions in western areas. Lower Michigan is decidedly colder.

Ilineis Indiana Michigan Wisconsin—Fair Iowa—Fair West Portion

Cold Wave Grips St Paul and Midwest Cities

Weather bureau reports an unexpected cold wave lowering temps to 15 below zero in St Paul with Duluth and Moorhead at 16 below. Bismarck hits 20 below, Devil's Lake 28 below, and Williston 34 below in North Dakota.

St. Aul United States Weather Bureau St. Paul Duluth Moorhead Bismarck Devil's Lake Williston N. Dpd

Coal supplies ease famine in Lakota as loads arrive

A Lakota dispatch report notes a number of coal cars arriving easing the famine. Telegrams from other coal famine points indicate improving outlooks and hope for the wider situation.

St. Paul, der Lakota N. 1

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed for Many Ailments

The article markets Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a versatile remedy printed with its full ingredient list and sworn formulas. It claims antiseptic, anti ferment, nutritive, and soothing properties, with glycerine aiding indigestion and sour stomach issues. It promotes use with Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy for nasal and stomach mucous conditions, and asserts effectiveness against chronic coughs and bronchial irritation though not for advanced consumption.

Dr. Pierce Nature Aimee Pierce Kosal

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