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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1907

Page

2

Question of Columbia first flag credit discussed

A reader argues over which unit planted first flags on the South Carolina capital buildings during the February 1865 Columbia assault. It cites accounts from Major McArthur and Lt Kennedy, with references to the 13th Iowa, 15th and 17th corps and General Belknap.

Iowa Columbia South Carolina Congaree Colombia Jines 16Th Corps 15Th Iowa 1St Minnesota Clayton New State House Yankee City Ith Iowa Brigade Atlanta Sherman 15Th Corps Saluda Broad River 13Th Iowa J. C. Kennedy W. H. Goodrell H. OC. McArthur Belknap 13Th Lowa 8. C 25Th Lowa Stone State House Secretary of War McArthur Kennedy Major Goodwell British Claims Commission W. T. Sherman Washington Chronicle 17Th Corps City U. S Giles A. Smith A. C S. C W. W. Belknap Bridage Iowa Vet Broad H. C. McArthur H. Godrell Wheeler Corlonel Kennedy O. D. Kinsman F. P. Blair 13Th Iowa Infantry Goodrell John J. Safley Capital Building Old State House Georgia Lowa Bel M. O'Loughlin

Marvelous Time-Saving Machine to Exhibit in Chicago

Word from Germany reports a time saving device planned for the National Business show in the Coliseum Chicago March 16 to 23. The electric machine will report speeches write letters transcribe a singer words and record music with dual parallel records. The printing mechanism can omit testimony when ruled out by the court while preserving the verbal record for future use. Miss Rose L Fritz world champion speed typewriter operator expects success and aims to keep her title and trophy amid strong rivals in the largest contest yet.

Chicago Germany Coliseum Rose L. Fritz

Special Baptist church meetings marked for fasting week

The program lists services at the Baptist church next week with consecration, evangelistic meetings, youth events and a day of fasting and prayer led by several pastors. It invites the entire city to join in fasting and prayer. The other item comments on the Thaw trial and Evelyn Nesbit case with a critic’s view on justice and legacy.

The Baptist Church S. White Evelyn Nesbit

Laxative Bromide Quinine Tablets Claim One Day Cure

Advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using laxative bromo quinine tablets. Druggists refund money if the remedy fails. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature and costs 265 cents.

E. W. Grove

Farm sale near Washington ON February 19 1907

Sutherland Brothers Auctioneers announce public sale at residence three miles west of Washington and one mile north of Sigourney road beginning 11 am. Includes 16 horses, 54 cattle, 101 hogs, two tons of hay, farm implements, and household goods. Credit 12 months on sums over 10 with note and security. cash under 10. Joe Wolf lunch counter. Mike Dean. Miss Josie Kyle to visit after returning from Brighton teaching post.

Sutherland Bros Washington Sigourney Road Plymouth Rock Joe Wolf Mike Dean

Rising from the Grave Electric Bitters Claim

Wm A Fertwell of Lucama North Carolina reports a remarkable recovery after using fewer than three bottles of Electric Bitters. He says the tonic cured his Brights disease and diabetes stage by stopping liver and bladder troubles. Guaranteed at Stewart's pharmacy priced 50 cents.

Wm. A. Fertwell Lucama N. C Bright Stewart’s Pricezonly

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Columbia, S. C J. G. Hise West Liberty Ais Stratford Texas Standard Land Company Josie Kyle Brighton Foley Alls Work & Meek West Side Kelley Mason Transfer & Storage Co Citybfeed Wm. A. Whiting
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