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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1902

Page

4

Twins Separated in Paris Fate Dubious in Surgery

In Paris on February 12 Dr. Doyen separated the Hindeo twins Radien and Kordica after a Siamese style union. The children slept quietly under Mercy Sisters care. they are emaciated from tuberculosis yet nourished with champron, rum, and tea. The surgeon cannot guarantee survival.

Paris Hindeo Radien Kordica Siaamese Dr. Doyen Sisters of Mercy Doyen Phe Sarin

WANTS LOST FOUND For SALE In Journal

An assortment of notices including items for sale and wanted goods. Household furniture, a good building lot on Jas Young's addition, rag carpet weaving, and chocolate cakes offered. Wreck news reports a derailment near Rock Island with cars overturned and officials handling inquiries.

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Brighton Lenington Verdi Bir Jas

Cowan Tracked for Centerville Murder Trial

Roy Me Cowan faced a circuit court jury Monday for the alleged murder of Mrs Belle Richards at Centerville last year. The victim, an invited guest, was shot at the dinner table. In London Beerbohm Tree urged patrons Carnegie and Morgan to fund benevolent trusts at the Actors Benevolent Fund meeting.

Marion, Is Roy Me. Cowan Belle Richards Centerville Firs Carnegie and Morgan London Actors’ Benevolent Famid Beerbohm Tree Andrew Carnegie J. Pierpont Morgan

Hebrew School Receives 860000 Gift for New Building

Adolph Lew iso hn gave $55,000 to the Hebrew School for Girls toward a new building fund in New York. President Nathaniel Myers added $5,000. The school serves poor east side girls and expands its facilities.

New York Adolph Lewisohn Hebrew School For Girls Nathaniel Myers East Side

Try Ten Cent Pies and Cough Remedy Endorsed

A Camden South Carolina Messenger reader note promotes Johnson's bakery ten cent pies and Cham berlain's Cough Remedy. The piece urges readers to keep the remedy at home to safeguard children against croup and cites personal family use as proof. It mentions Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman as sellers.

Johnson's Bakery Camden S.C Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Vegetable Lineup Highlights Turnips to Celery

The catalog lists vegetables including turnips cabbage parsnips rumbagos onions and celery reflecting a complete seasonal selection for shoppers.

Sleepy Locomotive Engineer Causes Fatal Wreck Near Haysville

Pittsburg February 13. Engineer William Jackson testifies he worked thirteen hours before dozing at his post and waking to a collision with a stock train near Haysville. A drover was killed and another injured in the crash. Jackson recalls nothing after leaving Osborne until impact.

Pittsburg William Jackson Fort Wayne Haysville Jackson Osborne

Desperate battle kills six near Middlesboro Saloon

A Middlesboro Ky report says six are dead and many more dying after a fierce clash between officers from Middlesboro and mountaineers at Lee Turner's Quarter House saloon three and a half miles from Middlesboro between 4 and 6 pm yesterday.

Knoxville Tenn The Journal and Tribune Ita Middlesboro Lee Turner

Beck Murder Trial Claims Wife’s Infidelity and Threats

In Sangamon circuit court on February 13 Fred Beck testified that his wife Viola Beck had been unfaithful. He said he found Viola with Otis Bell in a compromising position, she ran to another room and grabbed a knife, threatened him, and he then drew his revolver and fired.

Springfield, Lls Fred Beck Viola Beck Sangamon Otis Bell

Train hits hand car on bridge. two killed in Wisconsin

During a heavy snowstorm a Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha freight train struck a hand car on the St Croix bridge. Andrew Swanson and August Johnson were instantly killed. Fred Carlsen and Charles Johnson suffered minor injuries.

Studson Wis Chicago, St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha St. Croix Bridge Andrew Swanson August Johnson Fred Carlsen Charles Johnson

Ohio Republican clubs elect officers in Springfield meeting

The League of Ohio Republican clubs met at 11 30 a m in Springfield. Scott Benham of Cincinnati is slated to be president Robert Ney tus Jr will be first vice president Walter Hudson of Toledo second vice president and W Siffer of Knox county treasurer, all without opposition.

Springfield League of Ohio Republican Scott Benham Cincinnati Robert Neytus, Jr Walter (. Hudson Toledo W. ©. Siffer Knox County

Pullman Palace Car Company to Employ Men in Clerical Roles

In New York on February 13, the Pullman Palace Car company announced that all clerical positions will be filled by men. Many women in the clerical force have already lost their jobs as the policy is implemented.

New York Pullman Palace Car Company

Mormon Propaganda Report Seeks Constitutional Ban on Polygamy

Salt Lake City February report by the Min isterial Alliance claims polygamy is practiced and taught by Mormons in defiance of Utah law. The document urges a constitutional amendment to prohibit polygamy and will be sent to congressional judiciary committees. Milwaukee developments follow as Judge Carpenter quashes a commitment and restores John R. Wolf to office.

Salt Lake City Ministerial Alliance of Judiciary Committees Congress Milwaukee Carpenter John R. Wolf Wolf Rose Geo. H. Chase

Route to California Promises Comfort and Speed by Rail

Choosing a route to California offers winter mountain travel with comfort and time savings by the Iowa Central and the Santa Fe Route. The California Limited is highlighted as superior to continental lines. For rates and full information contact Geo S. Barry, G. P. and T A, Marshalltown, Iowa.

Calfornia Iowa Central Santa Fe Continental Geo S. Barry Marshalltown Iowa

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