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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1905

Page

6

Dissolution notice and local debt settlement request

Notice of dissolution states A B Carr sold his interest in the meat market to J A Carr and requests all who owe Carr Bros to settle promptly. Also mentions Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup and a Rock Island railroad homeseekers excursion with reduced rates in early 1905. Kate Burrist visiting Sigourney.

A. B. Carr J. A. Carr Carr Bros Warner H. Stewart Rock Island Frisco Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico Texas Calban Colo

Local social notes from Columbus Junction and Pleasant Plain

Sunday visits and travels mark local life. A license to wed goes to Yarrow Haven and Adelia Bath Saturday. Miss Minnie Melinsky travels to Pleasant Plain for her brother Frank's wedding to Victoria Shelangusky at the Catholic Church tomorrow.

J. M. Harris Columbus Junction Yarrow Haven Adelia Bath Mary Pacha Pleasant Plain Tallman Keota Kellogg John Rupp Blanche Todd Todd Minnie Melinsky

Walloping Indorsed Novel Scene in Court

In Macon Missouri 1904 a county jury clears Hazel Fletcher 19 of cruelty to Oscar Garrett 11. The trial features many children as witnesses with a courtroom atmosphere resembling a kindergarten. The case centers on punishment by flogging for disobedience in a Vox district school riot game.

Macon Macon County Hazel Fletcher Oscar Garrett Vox Fox School Hoss Hosses Oscar

The Stomach in Winter

Winter weighs on digestion with headaches sleeplessness and heartburn. Mi o na promises to strengthen the stomach and digestive system, soothe membranes, and destroy stomach germs, with a 50 cent guarantee from Columbia Pharmacy, excluding cancer.

Columbia Pharmacy

Fido Avenges Himself With Winged Comeuppance

A dog named Fido suffers abuse from Terence Muldoon who ties a large can to his tail. Fido is shot by a policeman after terrorizing by the can. That night Terence dreams of a winged Fido haunting him, and wakes to fear as other dogs sleep safely.

Fido Terence Muldoon Terence Dog Cemetery Muldoon Terence’s Street St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Teacher Promises and a Not Guilty Verdict in Flogging Case

The jury found the teacher not guilty after a trial about a boy flogging that lasted twenty five minutes. Spectators cheered as teachers and jurors defended school discipline and the use of force when necessary. Previously another teacher in Ten Mile faced a similar criminal accusation but was acquitted.

Murder Reported In Wisconsin Camp Lake Tragedy

The body of Cornelius Yonkers of South Chicago was found at the southwest end of Camp Lake in Salem town. His throat was cut from ear to ear. a long knife lay nearby. Yonkers disappeared last Wednesday evening and authorities suspect murder.

Kenosha Wis Cornelius Yonkers Chicago Camp Lake Salem Yonkers

editor Charles W. Bryan announces Metcalfe to join The Commoner

Lincoln Nebraska February 6 Charles W Bryan business manager of The Commoner says May 1 Rehard Metcalfe former editor in chief of the Omaha World Herald will leave that paper to become associate editor of The Commoner in Lincoln.

The Commoner Lincoln, Neb Charles W. Bryan William J Metcalfe Omaha World-Herald Lincoln

Beloit College Adopts Honor System For Exams

Beloit Wisconsin February 6 The honor system for examinations was put into effect last week at Beloit College. A number of students were summoned before the honor committee and given a hearing on charges. several were found guilty.

Beloit, Wis Beloit College

Grave trouble foreseen prompts timely medicine

Mrs. John A. Young of Clay New York says neuralgia of the liver and stomach left her weak heart unable to eat. Electric Bitters quickly relieved and cured her, proving the best medicine for agi women. Stewart druggist sells with guarantee at Soca e. Wm. Dupuis spent Sunday with relatives at Sigourney.

John A. Young Clay N. Y Stewart Swanson Bernard Benee Unitia Texas Donald Rosekrans St. Johns Mich J. T. Jolly Juniata, Ky

Veteran Plow Maker James Oliver in Critical Condition

James Oliver, veteran plow manufacturer and president of the Oliver Chilled Plow Works in South Bend Indiana, has been ill for several days and his condition is now considered critical after a period of worsening health.

Til South Bend Ind James Oliver Oliver Chilled Plow Works

Also Mentioned on This Page

Work & Meek Rev D. Macmasters Fof Grundy Center Fe Wili the Baptist Church N. Bragg Iowa Avenue McCall Bros Kate Burrist Sigourney Merrell-Soule CO Syracuse, New York Missouri Jury Hoy Wm. Dupuis the Windsor Windsor Washington Windsor Grocery Cere Swanson Rheumatic Cure Co Asice Lake Street Great Southwest Santa Fe E. L. Palmer Pass Agt Equitable Building Des Moines
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