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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1911

Page

10

Notice of a real estate suit in Washington County Iowa

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa David N Dawson plaintiff against Silas B Dawson Louisa Dawson Abraham Black Arnold Custar Margaret Custar John C Herriman J C Herriman Juliana Herriman and numerous others defendants unknown claimants of real estate in section 32 and 29 township 74 north range 7 west the petition seeks to quiet title and remove clouds on the plaintiff's claimed fee simple interest and warns that unless they appear by noon of the second day of the next term starting January 1 1912 default will be entered and judgment rendered Eicher Livingston attorneys for plaintiff.

Silas B. Dawson Louisa Dawson Abraham Black Arnold Custar Margaret Custar John C. Herriman J. C. Herriman Juliana Herriman L. C. Cook 8. C. Cook Cornelia C. Cook J. R. Davis M. BE. Davis Jedidsiah R. Davis Melissa E. Davis George W. Thompson G. W. Thompson Nancy Ann Thompson George W.thompson Nancy A. Thompson Alfred Johnson John Davidson Deborah Dewees Curtis Dewees Curtis Dewese Deborah Deweese John Dewees Sarah Ann Dewees Mary Mumper John H. Mumper Nancy Johnson Jonathan F. Dewees Thomas L. Dewees Louvina Jane Dewees Louvina J. Dewees S. A. Shelton Samuel Martin Margaret Martin Solomon Clark Austin Coleman Henry Ambler H. Ambler J. S. Kimball & Co Johns. Kimball John S. Kimball May E. S. Kimball T. van Doren Albert Phelps Viola S. Phelps W. FE. Mott A. Phelps H. & W. Scofield Hugh Hales Elizabeth Hales Horatio Wheeler Horatio N. Wheeler Matilda Wheeler John Graham George Warren Symvin Washington County Iowa District Court David N. Dawson A. J. Shepherd John D. Stewart First National Bank J. D. Stewart Justin Steel Washington, Iowa Justin Steele H. H. Williams E. C. Williams Wm. A van Doren Henry City of Washington Eicher & Livingston

Harness and Saddle Discount Notice at Hyink & Hoefflin

A local notice offers 10 percent off the complete stock of single and double driving harnesses and a full line of saddles. Customers are urged to buy now to save, with all goods guaranteed. 596 Hyink & Hoefflin.

Hyink & Hoefflin

Horses Wanted in Washington at Dave Martin’s Livery Barn

Max Feinberg of Chicago advertises buying horses in Washington at Dave Martin’s livery barn on Friday December 22 from four to ten years old, weight 1300 pounds up, offering the highest market prices for marketable stock. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy via Lemmon's Pharmacy as a safe cough cure for all ages.

Washington Dave Martin Chamberlain's Lemmon’s

Maeterlinck wagers to reach America unseen on voyage

Henry Russell claims Maurice Maeterlinck bet 400 that he will sail to America to watch the premiere of Peléas et Melisande and return without being interviewed or recognized. The Belgian writer travels with his wife Georgette Lebane on the Olympic, while Boston friends plan to hide him in Boston if needed.

London Henry Russell Boston Opera America Maurice Maeterlinck Olympic Boston M. Maeterlinck Impossi New York

Editor and staff humorist plan different roles after marriage

The staff humorist tells the editor his marriage complicates jokes about wives and in-laws. He cites his wife and her brothers, all sturdy, temperamental tradespeople, as reasons to resign from the humorous department and become obituary editor.

Boston Transcript

Plan Your Room With Fresh Durable Furniture

Plan with us for room changes and new pieces. Our stock is durable and well-chosen from years in the business. Avoid catalogues and mail order promises, visit our showroom for real value and satisfaction.

Steel for Panama Canal docks ready and shipments begun

Structural steel for the Atlantic terminal caissons is unloaded at the isthmus within a month. The flat sheets are rolled and riveted in five foot sections at the Cristobal boiler shop. About 20 percent of the work is complete. New bids for mail transportation via the canal were sought by the Post Office Department after Postmaster General Hitchcock found the previous bid unsatisfactory. proposals are due in six months with openings planned around June 1.

Washington Atlantic Terminal Panama Canal Isthmus Cristobal Atlantic Pacific Post Office Department Hitchcock American-Hawaiian Steamship Company

Food After the Flood Genesis Passage Emphasized

Scriptural excerpt from Genesis ix 3 4 declares that every moving thing is food for humans but requires the life and blood to be avoided. The passage frames dietary guidance linked to the post flood era and divine permission.

Knight to Walk Floor With Baby as Non-support Sentence

Chicago December 20 Patrick Knight previously arraigned on non-support reports to appear before Judge Sabath in domestic relations court to fulfill a two hour nightly floor walking sentence with his baby in his arms. He must turn his wages over to his wife each payday and return December 20 to discuss suitable Christmas presents for wife and child.

Chicago Patrick Knight Sabath

Bound to Land Somewhere in Woman's Rights Court Tale

An anecdote from the Troy Times describes Simon Manheim seeking a summons for his wife after an injury. He is told the court handles abused wives, not unprotected husbands, and later is arrested for throwing a stone at the Woman's Rights Club, per the Youth's Companion.

Troy Times Simon Manheim Mr. Manheim

Prerogatives of Peers and Privileges of Peerage

A historical overview describes benefits of peerage in British law. Peers could demand private audiences with the sovereign to present views on public welfare. They could be tried by peers for treason or felony and were exempt from civil actions and jury service. They might sit with hats in court and could request a silk cord instead of hangman’s rope.

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Iowa Gas & Electric Co Electric Irons Christian Wenger Sarah Warren Ruth F. Warren George S. Warren Sally G. Warren Cyrenius Warren Sylvenus Warren Daniel B. Warren Laura P. Warren Angeline Warren Wm. F. Warren Townsend P. Hales Sarah M. Shelton Max Feinberg Maeterlinck McEthinney’s North Side Square Panama Canal Docks ED Today Patrick Casew Bros Co. J. Wilson Co. C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Awyers Charles A. Dewey Washington County Savings Bank LAW _Abstract Department Edmund D. Morrison J. J. Kellogg South Side Square Toh W. M. Keeley Butterfield & Frame Special Collection Department Crail GEO Nicholson Keota D. F. Macon Macon Austin Sutherland Chas. Brown P. J. Hanley DR. W. M. Terry West Washington Street Ray H. Dean Cook & Sherman's Drug Store J. Glyde Wallage Windsor Fenton & Fenton Chiropractors Palmer School Farmers & Merchants State Bank S. A. White Sam’ L. Thompson R. L. Coulter W. A. White Harry H. Ross Chichester S JA Chichester F. O. EB Alpine Aerle No ER. G. Fox I. G White Post Temple Bulding J. W. Scott Adjt Valley Forge Camp Hall J. G. Moriarty Washington Lodge A. F A. M J. EB. Kunath W. M J. W. Morton Cyrus Chapter James D. Glasgow H. P Bethlehem Commandery K. T Wyatt B. Marbourg Sec O. FE J. E. Kunath Myrtle Bragg Poland China Junction Chief Black Giant Longfellow Gi. B. van Kleeck Lowa West Chester
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