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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1907
Page
6
Catarrhal troubles threaten throat and lungs by fostering germs. Direct inhalation with Hyomei air treatment offers a stomach-free cure that kills nasal germs. A complete Hyomei outfit costs $1.00 with a refund if it fails to benefit.
Mrs S P McConnaughey departed yesterday morning for Horton Kansas to be with her brother J C Scott who is seriously ill.
Routine city brief listing residents and visitors from Rogers and Grilley on January 9. Mentions arrivals, departures, short trips to Winfield Knoxville Muscatine Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Des Moines, plus medical visit, pneumonia threat, Christmas plans, and a railroad accident loss of three horses.
Le Raysville merchant Woolever recommends Bucklen's Arnica Salve for piles claiming cure twenty years ago. Guaranteed for sores wounds burns or abrasions at Stewart's Pharmacy for 25 cents.
The Presbyterian Sabbath school plans a Christmas entertainment Wednesday evening at seven o clock. All congregation members and Sabbath school attendees are expected to attend.
James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut says after trying many remedies and doctors he improved after using Foley's Kidney Cure and was cured after five bottles passing a life insurance examination. The ad asserts Foley's cures back ache and all kidney and bladder troubles and that it is sold by all druggists.
The Second United Presbyterian church will host its annual New Year’s dinner in the church basement on January 1. Committees are forming to handle preparations, and the dinner is expected to be as successful as in prior years. The Sabbath school officers will be elected and a business meeting will follow the meal.
Services at the German church Wednesday afternoon at 3 o clock followed by a Christmas entertainment for children conducted in German.
Deputy Marshal Taylor served State Treasurer Glazier in Chelsea Mich with notices that Detroit creditors seek an involuntary bankruptcy. Glazier must appear in U S court Dec 28 before Judge Swan. Referee Davock names Security Trust Co as bankruptcy receiver with $10 000 bond to manage assets until adjudication.
Millionaire Thomas Hume, surviving partner of the late Charles P. Hackley, presented a complete printing shop to Muskegon Ohio Hackley Manual Training School, following Hackley’s philanthropic example.
John Daniels a 31 year old miner at the Wilfred mine in Jasonville Indiana was seriously injured in a rare accident he climbed over a loaded car to adjust it fell caught the bell rope starting the hoist and was thrown across the car into the coal chute and railway car a large amount of coal fell on him workmen stopped machinery and he was found unconscious with cuts and bruises but expected to recover
Robert Caldwell, the American who testified in the Druce case in London, was arrested in Hoboken New Jersey after arriving on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. The arrest followed a cabled request from British authorities and charges him with perjury related to his testimony at the Druce hearing.
In Denver on December 28 1893 a six woman jury decided in favor of Victor Porse a tailor who sued Mrs James W Wallwork for the price of a suit she said did not fit. This marks the first female jurors in a district court trial under the new woman suffrage law.
Chicago obituary notes Henry O Turner a veteran newspaper man died at his home on 1950 Kenmore Avenue after illness dating from July 5. He served on editorial staffs of major journals and was a well known figure in the city press.
In Maryville Missouri on December 23 Mrs William Hea tright and her grown daughter were shot in bed by an unknown assailant. The husband and father learned of the murder when his daughter staggered into his room and collapsed nearby.
A large cat and a pretty Maltese cat were seen playing together on East Washington street in Muncie Indiana. Onlookers described the animals capering about the street and chasing each other showing they were good friends.
Joliet Illinois December 22 nearly the entire force of the steel mills will have a vacation during holiday week with nearly all departments closing until January 1 Resumption at that date is promised and nearly 3 000 men will be affected
The regular W C T U gathering is set for December 26 at 2 30 p m at Mrs Mary Gibsons home. Devotionals topic is Our Years Work Will It Stand Exodus 12 14 led by Mrs F A McDowell.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is an internal remedy claiming to purify blood and treat catarrh through mucous surface action. The 76 cent product from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio is promoted with testimonials and mentions of a related constipation remedy Hall's Family Pills.
The Journal offers gift subscriptions for absent friends or relatives with staff ready to assist. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a safe, non opiate remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles sold by druggists. Manager Lemmon announces Mr Lawrence Ewart stars in We Are King at the opera house with Mr Walker Whiteside's comedy in three acts arriving December 30.
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