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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1902

Page

1

Crown Princess of Saxony Vanishes During Winter Court

The Crown Princess of Saxony fled from Dresden on December 11 in a state of distress and vanished with attendants. The king and crown prince ordered public help to locate her after she reportedly traveled to the castle of Emperor Francis Joseph near Salzburg. The prince broke his leg weeks later and returned to Dresden while she remained at the castle.

Dresden Saxony Dresdner Journal Salzburg Francis Joseph

Princess’s Sudden Disappearance intrigues Dresden

Citizens in Dresden discuss the princess who often acts on impulse. For a time the court found her behavior explainable by nervous episodes and eccentric conduct, though rumors soon spread about her unexplained actions and temperament.

Vinol the King of Medicines Promises Quick Body Revival

Modern rebuilder Vinol touted to build flesh muscle bone and renew vital body currents. A Boston and Maine Railroad worker testifies kidney and stomach relief weight gain and improved sleep after using Vinol, with assurances of satisfaction or refund.

H. M. Stufell Boston and Maine Railroad Vinci

Market Reports From Cattle and Grain Listings

Receipts and quotations across cattle and grain markets show steady to firm tones. Prices for steers and heifers vary by quality with lates state and western categories, while grain futures and cash bids reflect mixed but stable demand across wheat corn and oats in St Louis and Milwaukee reports.

East Buffalo N. C Pupping & Stevens Live Stock Commission St. Louis Dee Milwaukee Toledo

Disappearance of Princess in Salzburg Castle Mystery

The Austrian princess vanished during the night of December 1 12 after retiring to her room at the castle in Salz burg. A maid found a dummy in bed and searches across the castle and grounds yielded no trace. Police investigated in Saxony and Europe, considering suicide but found no evidence.

Salzburg Dresden Kingdom of Saxony Europe

Terrible hail storm kills and freezes in Cerro de Pasco

Lima reports a severe hail and snow storm in Cerro de Pasco 107 tiles away. Fourteen year old Dee reports deaths and heavy damage as streets freeze with a temperature of three degrees below zero.

Lima Peru Dee Cerro de Pasco

Yellowstone County House Seat Ends In Tie Again

Butte Montana Dee reports the second election for the Yellowstone county lower house seat again tied with both candidates receiving 575 votes after an earlier tie of 728 votes each.

Butte Mont Dee Yellowstone County

Tobacco trust profits spark cigar giveaway war in Indianapolis

The tobacco trust has entered Indianapolis and battles independent dealers in a price war. Thousands of cigars are being given away and grades that used to sell at a cent each are now 7 or 8 for 25 cents. Dealers estimate the giveaway totals at $6,000 for the week.

Indianapolis Tobacco Trust

Treasury revenue drops in November reports from 1901

The monthly internal revenue statement shows November 1902 receipts at 19,285,357 dollars, down 8,805,508 from November 1901. Over the past five months, total receipts declined by 20,903,470 compared with the same period in 1901.

Washington Internal Revenue Spe

Roosevelt Declines Venezuelan Arbitration Role

President Roosevelt does not accept the job of arbitrator in the Venezuelan dispute. European powers seek his mediation while he prefers The Hague tribunal. Officials say no formal offer has been made and no change in his stance is expected soon. Trinidad, Illinois declares war on Venezuela.

Washington Roosevelt Kie Tn Feet Trinidad HW. IL Venezuela Venes Hague Hay Virginia

State supports motion for state grain inspector

Railway employes organizations plan an appeal to the legislature for a state grain inspector to protect workers. They seek inspectors or deputies to ensure cars and tracks are kept in repair to guard against injuries and loss of life. They also oppose a garnishment law. A committee will present the appeal when the legislature meets.

Wabash Ind

Stomach Digestive Aid Praised by Aging Farmer

An elderly farmer, Riley, embodies robust health with a strong appetite and sound sleep. The piece extols Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for stomach and digestion related weakness, claiming it improves nutrition by aiding food assimilation.

Riley Pierce

Philippine Tariffs on the Same Basis as Porto Rico

Congressional Record notes tariff alignment between the Philippines and Porto Rico. Wodhouse members discuss the tariff plan and related regulatory considerations amid ongoing debates on import policies and trade relations.

Porto Rico

A Million Voices Toward Cure and Trade Debate

A Homer Hall of West Point LA credits Dr King s New Discovery for curing his severe lung illness after doctors doubted recovery. The item mentions bargains at Stewart s Pharmacy and notes upcoming shifts toward free trade between the Philippines and United States as tariff rates widen reform.

Homer Hall West Point Dr. King Stewart's

Quieting Title in Washington County Real Estate

In a district court in Washington County Iowa plaintiffs Frank W. Roberts Ira J L Sickels Margaret J. Roberts and Rosale B Sickels seek to quiet and confirm fee simple title to a long described tract of land with multiple parcels and lots against numerous defendants and unknown claimants. The petition asserts they and their grantors have held open exclusive possession for over twenty years under claim of right and color of title and asks reform and equitable relief including denial of any conflicting claims. The case is set for the next term with notice to all defendants and unknown claimants.

District Court Washington County Iowa Frank W. Roberts Ira J L. Sickels Margaret J. Roberts Rosale BH. Sickels Caleb Br, Campbell Newton W. Lynn Eliza A. Lynn Martin C. Kilgore Enoch Ross Sarah Ross Lucy Tondre Agnes Tondre Mary Tondre Peter Tondre State of Iowa William H Jenkine A. Bunker Isaac Rdmonson B. Parker J. W. McKray Oo. T. Dunlap J. Vv. Hell Jacob Staman Anna Shepard Henry J. Shepard Mary Swartseniver Swartsendruver J. T. Staman Francis Hurst George H. Anderson Amanda Anderson George 8. Sharp Flora Staman David H.francisco Jamies Feather John A Gray Joseph Brown Stephen Feather Jackson Roberta W. D. Condit Emstine Gilson Thos Lytle Alex Lytle Mary Lytle John Young Wm. Cooper Township Seventy Six Township Seventy-Five C. M St. Paul R. R Seventy-Five Denny Washington Marion Street Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company Kalona District Court of Towa Court House J. Fe Brookhart Evening Journal

Insurance Policy Declared Against Public Policy in Murder Case

Judge Brewer delivered the opinion in Hurt vs Union Central Life Insurance, ruling the policy procured on a murderer cannot be enforced. The court held that paying benefits to a killer or related executor would conflict with public policy and could not be compelled. The decision addresses miscarriage of justice and questions whether a crime can be insured against in insurance contracts.

Washington United States Juellon Brewer M. Wart Union Central Lite Tnenranee Company Willan B. Burt Travia County Tex Anna M. Hurt Wallty Poyn Court of Appeals Court of Appellate Leeu Trewer Tnwure Crine Trury Atri Wet Jim Brewer

Transportation disaster toll rises in California

The total dead from the Southern Pacific wreck in California reaches twenty three. A Knoxville fire that cost over a million is expected to settle around four hundred thousand dollars insured. New York police pursue "Kid" McCoy on larceny charges after a man claims he gave him a thousand dollar bill for safekeeping.

California Knoxville Tenn New York McCoy

Carnation League proposed to honor McKinley memorial

Cleveland December 23 The Carnation League of American is proposed to be a perennial memorial to William McKinley. Lewis G Reynolds of Dayton originated the idea to be framed from notable McKinley sayings and worn with a carnation each September 14 to honor the late president.

Cleveland Carnation League of American McKinley National Memorial Association Lewis G. Reynolds Dayton Washington Ritchie McKinley Monument Association Reynolds McKinley League United States Cormation League Messinley Lord Neacons

Peanut stand owner sells head to medical college for 85000

Florence Colorado December 23 Arthur Jennings 27 sold his head to a medical college for 85000 cash for one thousand now and balance on his death. His head size changed after brain fever and now measures thirty two inches in circumference. Physicians note such cases end fatally young.

Florence Colo Arthur Jennings Jennings

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