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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1905

Page

7

Beveridge’s Statehood Push Faces Senate Resistance

Washington remarks outline Senate House power clash over canal bonds and revenue status. Beveridge drives statehood effort with White House support though Senate passage remains unlikely. Clapp describes elevator politics as a metaphor for statesmanship. General Lee quote cited on presumption of innocence.

Washington House Senate Representative Boutell Illinois United States Beveridge New Mexico Arizona Lee Daniel Virginia Robert E. Lee Washington and Lee College Clapp Minnesota Teall Arthur W. Dunn

Michigan Agricultural College Starts Beef Production Experiment

An extensive beef production study begins at Michigan Agricultural College with twenty Shorthorn cows split into two groups. One group calves stay with dams while the other is milked. both tracks record feed, milk, fat, and costs to determine the calf development expense and potential profits. A plan to add ten more cows next spring aims to finish calves to 1,050 pounds and repeat the study over two to three years for reliable results.

Michigan Agricultural College Michigan

Randy Hog Catcher Described For Hog Pens

An old device uses a four foot rope threaded through adjustable eyes and a socket on a broom handle to trap a hog. With rope tied and jaws gripping a hog leg, a farmer can catch a single animal quickly. The simple tool promises time and temper savings.

An Impossible Imitation

An irritable employer snaps at a writer to draft as he dictates, and she calmly notes her typewriter lacks the enter key, illustrating a quiet office clash in a Plain Dealer vignette.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Will Re Indictment Planned for Collett and Nagel

Rock Island county grand jury will reindict Josephine Collett and William Nagel Jr on accessory to the fact of murder. They were dismissed earlier on a technicality and now face renewed charges. Trials likely late January or early February after civil cases.

Muscatine Rock Island Scott

Iowa City Couple Secretly Wed End of December

Iowa City announces the marriage of Ernst Kk. Barker and Miss Madge G. lotre tler on December 21. Barker, a quarter miler on last year’s track team helped Iowa win the state championship at Des Moines, while the bride is active in local safety circles.

Iowa City Iowa Ernst Kk. Barker Madge G. 1Orettler Des Moines

Iowa Woman Commits S suicide by Poison

Corydon Iowa Dec 29 Mrs Ora Barnard 28 committed suicide by drinking strychnine in her home dying within an hour Despondent over husband Dick Barnard who drank occasionally The couple had been married about a year.

Corydon Iowa Ora Barnard Dick Barnard

Anamosa Murderer W.S. McWilliams Expected to Die Before Exe

From Anamosa comes word that W S McWilliams who killed his wife and five children in Buchanan County is in poor health and likely to die before facing the gallows.

Waterloo Iowa Anamosa W.S. McWilliams Buchanan County

Supreme Court rules on signing sold railroad tickets

The New York supreme court affirmed the right to sign another man's name to a railroad ticket sold by one passenger to another. The decision sets precedent that the mere sale of a ticket carries with it the purchaser's right to endorse the original owner's name on the ticket.

New York N. Y Supreme Court

Executor's Sale of Ellen Taylor Estate in Washington

Executors solicit bids for Lot 4 Block 4 Western Addition Washington Iowa for settling Ellen Taylor estate. Bids accepted until Saturday December 30 at noon. Speer L Benz J D Buckley listed. Also notes birth announcement and holiday greetings from Mediapolis Hawkeye and Marian Sueppel visiting Iowa City.

Washington Iowa Ellen Taylor L. Benz J. D. Buckley

Quick relief for sudden stomach pain claims Chamberlain's remedy

An advertisement asserts that severe stomach pains and colic can be halted immediately with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, claiming no doctor is needed and recommending purchase at Stewart's TM Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Stewart’s Cook & Sherman

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