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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1910

Page

2

Famous Carolina Confab Hinged On Montgomery

Governors Ansel of South Carolina and Kitchen of North Carolina met in Louisville. A joint statement denies a long standing drink quote and confirms the Montgomery tale is a fabrication. An eyewitness recount clarifies the exchange about Montgomery.

Carolina Montgomery Martin F. Ansel South Carolina W. W. Kitchen North Carolina House of Governors Louisville

Brittle bones case reported by Dr Kerr in England

A rare hereditary bone fragility case is described by Dr Kerr. A little girl slated for a school for physically defective children fractured her left thigh while sitting with knees crossed. Family history reveals multiple thigh breaks across generations, including grandmother seven fractures and other relatives with repeated leg fractures.

Kerr

Kangaroo Meat Arrives in London Markets

London market stalls display frozen kangaroos and wallabies from Australia. Kangaroo tail soup gains favor in top restaurants. A Natural History museum representative notes a new wallaby skin not previously in the South Kensington collection.

Punch London Australia London Natural History Museum

Wise Horses Cut Expenses on Chicago Street Work

A line of self driven horses moved from one end of a block to the other carrying concrete for street repairs in Chicago. The gray animals, steady and trained, were guided by a man positioned between the carts and the paving site to maintain the load along the route. The scene drew a crowd as the horses worked for several days during repaving.

Watcr Chicago

A N McElwain Stricken By Sudden Stroke

Mr. A N McElwain suffered a stroke of paralysis early this morning and remains partially conscious with right side weakness. His condition was not yet determinate, but friends hope for steady improvement toward full health.

A. N. Mc Elwain Mr. McElwain

Local residents return home for holidays and business travels

Roy Y. Stichter visits with parents Mr and Mrs Henry Stichter while George H Paul and Ralph Shannon arrive from Omaha for Christmas. A busy year is anticipated for Paul. Model Grocery advertises sweet potatoes at 1 50 a bag. A safety line warns drivers to be careful around children.

Roy Y. Stichter Mrs Henry Stichter George H. Paul Omaha Model Grocery Ralph Shannon Gulf Coast

Flexible wire for aeroplanes steering gear invention

A flexible steering gear wire for aeroplanes uses six strands each of seven wires with a central core of cotton or wire. This construction aims to improve durability and flexibility for aircraft control systems.

Lumbago Relief Reported By J. W. Greer

J W Greer of Greenwood Louisiana suffered severe back pain and paralysis like attacks. He credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with relief after hypodermic injections and says the old enemy lumbago no longer bothers him. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. endorse the remedy.

J. W. Greer Greenwood Foley Lemmon McElhinney Drug &Co

Indians vanish from Bahamas as colonists move away

The Bahamas show no surviving descendants of Columbus era natives as Spaniards ship them to mines and pearl fisheries or exterminate them. White settlers largely descend from Loyalists fleeing Georgia and South Carolina after independence. Black speech features a curious swap of v and w similar to Mr. Weller’s London spelling.

Bahamas Georgia South Carolina United States Weller

Banks on Sure Thing Now

A Schingeck of 64 Elm St Buffalo NY proclaims Dr Kings New Life Pills cured his chronic constipation when others failed They claim to help biliousness jaundice indigestion headache chills malaria and debility 25e at J K Lemmon Lemmon's Pharmacy

Dr. King Elm St Buffalo N. Y J. KE. Lemmon Lemmon

Washington County Iowa court lists multiple defendants

In district court of Washington County Iowa plaintiff Fannie Marshall sues Jonathan Wilson school fund commissioners Nathaniel Cooper con Ger J A Young county auditor Jonathan H Wilson Alice Wilson Aetna Life Insurance Company and numerous others including J L English secretary J C Conger and H M Ballard over a civil action with many named defendants and associates listed in the record.

Washington County Iowa Fannie Marshall Jonathan Wilson School Fund Commissioners Nathaniel P. Cooper N. Chipman J. A. Young Jonathan H. Wilson Alice Wilson Aetna Life Insurance Company J l. English Aetna Life Insiance Company Jonathan C. Congo J. C. Conger J. O H. Wilson A.W Chilcote William Sinsabaugh Elizabeth Sinsabaugh A. B. Dicken Hleester W. Dicken Peter Bogue

Notice of Proceedings in Quiet Title in Washington County Iowa

The heirs and unknown claimants of Albert S Wolfe are notified of Fannie Marshall's petition to quiet title to real estate in Washington County Iowa. The property described lies in A W Chilcotes addition to South Washington. The court orders defendants to answer by January 3 1911 or face default and judgment.

Eva Baugh Edmond Donovan Frank Donovan Ralph Chilcote Columbus McCammon Essie McCammon Royal BE. McCammon Alexander KR. McCammon Hesie MecCammen Mabel Jeffrey Maud Harrison O. Ballard Ella Patrick Killen Cox Eliza A. Lewis M. Ballard Mary ©. Scanlon Ada Oakley Victoria Porter Minerva Beachley Joseph M. Wolfe William A. Shannon Virginia Chilcote Washington County Iowa A. W. Chilcote South Washington City of District Court Fannie Marshall Lave Weehington

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