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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1907

Page

8

Accused His Wife and Is Dead

Springfield reports Henry Valentine a noted colored politician and Republican central committee member was shot by his wife after confronting alleged infidelity at home. He lunged and she fired ending the confrontation. In St Louis Peter Gulf a former soldier surrendered confessing twenty nine years desertion from the army while with the Fifth South Infantry.

Springfield Henryalentine Republicanity Central Committee Valentine St. Louis Peter Gulf Sironmolder Jefferson Barracks Fitqouth Infantry Wyoming

Cincinnati Banker Creates 250000 Trust for Young Women

In memory of his daughter Charlotte, killed in a southern France auto accident last summer, J G Schimidlapp a Cincinnati banker and Unionaire announces a trust of 250000 with the principal to benefit young women.

Ncinnati Charlotte France J. G. Schimidlapp Cincinnati Ynionaire

Missouri House passes 2 cent passenger rate bill

Peterson City Missouri February 20 The house has passed the 2 cent passenger rate bill after amending it to conform to the senate bill and adding a penalty fine from 100 to 500 dollars for each violation. The bill now goes to the senate for concurrence in the amendments and then to the governor for signature.

Missouri Peterson City Vernor

Hamilton Fish Nominated for Assistant Treasurer Post

Washington February 20. The president sent to the Senate the nomination of Hamilton Fish for assistant treasurer of the United States at New York. The move places Fish in a key financial role in the nation’s capital and financial district.

Hamilton Fish Washington Senate New York Liamilton Fish Marie Desiacns Copyania Cuts &c Oidest Wendae Munn & Co Scientific American MUNN All UNN & Co New York Ranch F St Washington, D

Governors say no authority to stop gambling steamer

Springfield Illinois February 20 Governors Deneen and Hanly discuss enforcement gaps over the City of Traverse gambling steamer on Lake Michigan. Both say sheriffs police chiefs and local officials must enforce statutes, arguing central authorities lack power to curb the operations.

Springfield Deneen Illinois Hanly Indiana Traverse Cook County Grand Jury Lake Michigan

Matienzo Cintron Accuses Laws of Printing Flaws

In San Juan Porto Rico on February 20 Matienzo Cintron a leading member of the house of delegates charged that laws were not printed in the same form as they passed the legislature. The executive council resents the claim saying it reflects on the integrity of the council and house and has voted to appoint a committee to investigate the charges.

San Juan Porto Rico Matienzo Cintron House of Delegates Executive Council House

Well Known Boat Builder Charles Barnard Dies in Madison

Charles Barnard a well known boat builder died in Madison Wisconsin at age sixty five born in Germany. He was a veteran of the Mexican and Civil Wars and his death was announced today.

Madison, Wis Charles Barnard Germany

Draft Horse Essentials for Breeding and Value

W. J. Kennedy of the Iowa Experiment Station notes key breeding points for drafts. Emphasizes movement quality, stride length, and straightness at walk, plus snappiness. Discusses weight targets and price per pound by weight, color appeal, and market demand.

W. J. Kennedy Iowa

Silage Proves Beneficial Feed for Horses and Cattle

A farmer recounts feeding silage to cows and horses with good results. A brood mare fed twenty pounds daily over winter remained fat and healthy. Michigan wintered 200 horses on silage and straw with no grain, finishing strong. Ohio showing station reports horses in best condition through winter. Hudson Wisconsin farmer notes horses worked hard on silage alone.

Michigan Ohio W. CC. Bradley Hudson Wis C. F. MceKerrow Spirit of the West

Horse care and feeding tips from Farm Journal

Practical guidance on horse management stressing liberal feeding and exercise for breeding stock, careful use of halters, avoiding cold bits and overheated stables, proper foal feeding, handling routines, water quality, and gestation mare nutrition. Emphasis on clean tack, regular watering, and avoiding icy drinks to prevent health issues.

Farm Journal

Japan Sees Strong Rice Crop This Year

Japan reports a rice harvest of 50,000,000 koku, up 2 percent over 1905 and 18 percent above the average crop, signaling a robust output for the season.

Japan

Weather Forecast For Illinois Indiana Wisconsin

The forecast shows generally fair conditions across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with little temperature change. In lower Michigan expect partly cloudy skies with possible snow flurries in the north and west areas and fresh westerly winds. Iowa remains generally fair with no major changes.

Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Iowa

Markets Report From Chicago and East Buffalo

Chicago Board of Trade quotes cover Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Short Ribs with prices for May July and Feb. Cash sales list winter and spring wheat by grade with No. 2 red and hard values. East Buffalo quotes note slow cattle and hog markets with steady sheep and lambs and calves at reachable top prices.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

West Chester businessman visits city. Ohio traveler arrives

W. H. Kerr of West Chester was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mrs. John Young of Galesburg Indiana arrived last evening and will stay at her brother C. W. Hodges’s home.

W. H. Kerr West Chester John Young Galesburg Inl C. W. Hodges

Valuable Lesson Leads Magnolia Man to New Life Pills

John Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana recalls a six year lesson and says Dr King s New Life Pills improve with continued use. He notes the pills please every boty phage one at Stewart s pharmacy.

John Pleasant Magnolia Ind Dr. King Stewart's

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