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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1905
Page
7
Copyright notice for a publication by the Bowen-Merrill Company. States rights reserved and ownership of the literary work. Indicates publication year 1995 and the corporate publisher Bowen Merrill.
In a tale of court intrigue and disguise a jester escorts Princess Louise through danger as a impostor duke plots to wed her. A night in the forest reveals her secret faith and the jester’s conflicted loyalties amid peril, pursuit, and a looming wedding.
The senate passed the military academy appropriation bill and began consideration of the Indian appropriation and Isthmian canal bills. Elkins said railroad rate legislation would be impossible this session. Ex-Senator Higgins defended Judge Swayne with a witness examined and an executive session held. The house passed the Philippine tariff bill and considered the river and harbor appropriation bill which was laid aside. a notable measure authorized the return of Union and Confederate battle flags by the secretary of war to the states.
New Haven, Conn. reports that of 6 600 food samples from six kinds tested last year at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station over one third were adulterated. Flour sugar cheese condensed milk and tea were largely free, but coffee spices and cream of tartar showed adulteration. Most adulterations are frauds with cheap weights to boost profits, not health risk.
New York Feb 22 Justice Gorman dismissed the suit brought by John KR Platt an octogenarian millionaire seeking $685000 from Hannah Elias alleging the money was given over twenty five years. Justice O Gorman ruled the case lacked evidence of coercion or threats or exposure of their relation. Kennington VI Feb 22 town meeting vote may be affected by tax delinquency check. Madison Wis Feb 22 Senate creates grain and ware house commission at Superior to inspect grain with inspectors from Dakota New York Wisconsin and Minnesota. aim to rate Wisconsin grain.
Official forecast into tonight calls for variable winds and cooler temperatures in Illinois and Indiana with possible showers in the north and west portions. Wisconsin should see slightly colder air with fresh west to northwest winds, while Iowa remains generally fair with variable winds.
Chicago grain prices and live stock quotes dated February 21 show Wheat May at 1.18% with various highs and lows, Corn and Oats ranges, and Live Stock prices in Chicago and East Buffalo. Receipts noted for hogs, cattle, sheep, and lambs with price ranges and market tone described as slow or lower in parts.
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