Nicaraguan worries fade as Congress weighs tariffs and clerks demand pay
Washington dispatch reports tepid public excitement over the Nicaraguan affair while lawmakers focus on preserving pan American goodwill. Secretary Nagel pushes raising clerk salaries above 960 yearly and a retirement fund. Taft drafts railroad legislation with a commerce court, anti fraud measures, and equal access provisions. Celestial Envoy Calhoun expected for China duties, promising cautious diplomacy.
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Washington
State Department
Cabinet
Congress
Knox
Blain
Root
Two Continents
Rayner
Little Ha
Zelaya
Nagel
Lie
Senate
House
Taft
Commerce Court
Cummins
William James Calhoun
China
Charles R. Crane
Calhoun
Celestial Kingdom
McKinley
Cuba
Spain
Roosevelt
William McKinley
Danville
Joseph Cannon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Public Sale of Farm Stock on W M Thompson Farm
I will offer at public sale on the W M Thompson farm 4 miles northeast of Washington near Living Lake church on Wednesday Dec 22 at 10 o clock. Property includes six horses, thirty three cattle, thirty two hogs, farm implements, 80 acres of stalk pasture, with terms of credit over 10 dollars and cash for smaller sums. Auctioneers James D Porter D F Macon with Ralph Dougherty clerk and John Moriarty providing lunch.
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W. M Thompson
Washington
Living Lake Church
Washington Brick and Tile Company Dissolved
Notice declares the Washington Brick and Tile Company a Iowa corporation with capital stock of thirty thousand dollars has been dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent. Dissolution takes effect after this notice, dated December 4, 1909, at Washington Iowa. signed by C W Long president.
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Washington Brick and Tile Company
State of
Iowa
Washington
Washington County
Washington Brick & Tile CO
C. W. Long
Easy and Harmless Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkener
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur as a remedy to darken hair and improve vitality. It notes sulfur as essential for hair health, claims the preparation prevents premature grayness, and lists Wyeth Chemical Company contact details and price 60c and 1.00 a bottle. Special agents McElhinney Drug Co.
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Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt St
New York City
Wyeth
McElhinney Drug Co
Nashua man praises Foley’s Honey and Tar for cough cure
J N Paterson a Nashua night policeman recalls suffering a winter cold on his lungs despite multiple medicines and two doctors. He credits Foley’s Honey and Tar from Lemmon’s Pharmacy with curing him after about two thirds of a bottle, calling it the greatest cough and lung medicine.
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J. N. Paterson
Nashua
Iowa
Foley
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South Bend
Elgin
Waltham
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W. J. Bradley
Nicaragua
Invalids’ Hotel and
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Buffalo, N.Y
Shallenberger
Chicago
Shailenberger
Bright
W. E. Shallenberger
Oakwood Blvd
Orino
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
McIlhivuey Drug Co
James D. Porter
D. F. Macon
Ralph Dougherty
John Moriarty
Graham Theatre
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Citizens Savings Fant
CR L & PR. R
Washington, Iowa
Golden State Lim
Sun
St. P
Lo West Lim
Chicago Moise
Milwaukee Moise
Wa Central
Brighton
Pullman Yaches Run
Washington, Lowa
School of
Mai
Casey Bros
Mason Transtar & Storage Company
Charles A. Dewey
Wes F Temple
Washington, Ia
C. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Lawyers
Guice
W. M. Keeley
E.D. Morrison
P. J. Hamley
Over Crailey Goods
R—I—P
Clifford Thorne
Court House
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
E. J. Harmeier
North Stop Square
W. H. Butterfield
Crall
Eicher & Livingston
Austin
R. R
Dr. D. Artilaud
Kirksville
Dr. W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
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