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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1906
Page
7
A magazine editorial argues disease should not be crime, linking illness to violations of nature's laws. It defends worn workers and mothers, cites Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription, and notes rest, light exercise, and outdoor air as aids, with confidential letters to the doctor.
The Iowa Central Railway offers weekend excursion deals through March 31. Half rates after 12 noon Saturdays within 150 miles, return by Monday. fare and one third for 75 to 150 miles. one fare plus $2 for over 150 miles with five day limit. Call Iowa Denotra! agents for details. Also notes a California tourism booklet by Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul railway advertised for six cents postage.
Ann Rupert and her invalid brother Louis travel from New York to the Rocky region. Wayne Peabody sees them off as Ann expresses disdain for the west. At Rob Raymond’s ranch they meet the foreman and a drunken cowboy feud sparks tension. Louis warms to Rob while Raymond is shot in an ensuing incident. Barnett aids Raymond and the wounded man is moved to his house where he declares love for Ann.
Raymond arrives in Bozle and explores Skytown with mining veteran Matt Kelly. He learns lease options and tests his nerve amid bustling camps, eager to strike wealth as prospectors toil and towns grow around Pine mountain and Valley Springs.
Raymond encounters Kelly at a rustic homestead where two blonde boys greet him. Mrs. Kelly appears gracious and appealing with pale skin and golden hair, inviting him inside while Kelly leads the youths to the corral. The scene emphasizes charm and quiet domestic detail.
London presses Britain demands compensation from China for damaged missionary property at Chanepu and punishment for those involved as the imperial government orders swift action against mob leaders in Changpu. Reports show conflicting consul accounts as Great Britain weighs troop withdrawal and foreign uprisings. In Cleveland, Mayor Johnston faces clerical opposition over perceived overreach and a planned Sunday speakout by ministers. In Washington, Midshipman Minor Meriwether Jr. is pardoned by the president after a dismissal sentence for razing.
The forecast through eight o clock tonight shows Minois partly cloudy with fresh southeast winds. Indiana sees partly cloudy skies with possible showers in the southern portion and fresh south winds. Lower Michigan remains partly cloudy with variable winds. Iowa reports partly cloudy conditions with moderate temperatures and variable winds.
Chicago markets close for Lincoln birthday with no quotations. Hog prices range 5.00 to 5.95 for choicest hogs. cattle receipts 26,000 with steers 7.0 to 7.0. calves 4.50 to 7.50. sheep receipts 35,000 with lambs 6.75 to 7.50. East Buffalo quotes cattle 4.75 to 5.75. hogs 6.30 to 6.85. sheep and lambs active, nat ive lambs 7.60 to 7.65, westerns 7.25 to 7.35.
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