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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1901

Page

4

Sage of Nininger Ignatius Donnelly Dies at Home

Ignatius Donnelly known as the Sage of Nininger died after a sudden illness surrounded by relatives. A former state legislator and U S representative, he arrived in Minnesota 35 years ago and played a role in 1861 Sioux outbreak suppression and Lincoln era politics.

Niminger Minneapolis Ignatius Donnelly Donnelly Ignatius Donnally Sage Nininger Minnesota Philadelphia Central High School Benjamin Harris Brewster Partics Lincoln Sentra Bacaat

Lost Agent's Watch and Rewards Notice

Lost agent's watch silver and open face on steel chain. Leave at JOURNAL office and be rewarded. Also a Want ad seeks a good girl for house work permanent position for a small family. Found a pocket book honey apply at Journal office. Chas H Lbrig and Mrs Sadie B Sullivan were married yesterday at the M E Parsonage by Rev J B Schreckangast. They will reside on a farm near Wellnan. The Journal extends best wishes.

Journal Office Journal Omce Chas. H. Lbrig Sadie B Sullivan Near Wellman M. E Parsonage J. B. Schreckangast Wellnan The Journal

Misses Cornelia and Hermin Klass Host East Washington Card Party

The Klass sisters hosted a three o'clock luncheon card party for about thirty ladies on East Washington Street. Prizes went to Mrs. William Scofield and Mrs. Dr. Rork. Mrs. R M Wilson played piano and guests extended the merriment into the evening. Mrs. Marion O Laughlin shows slight improvement according to her doctor today.

Cornelia Hermin Klass East Washington Street William Scofield Dr. Rork R. M. Wilson

Assignment of August Coldewey & Co. Liquor Firm Formed

Louisville business William G. Coldewey and Co. assigns assets to G. J. Coldewey as trustee in a liquidation. Assets about $50,000. Liabilities not disclosed.

Louisville, Ky William G. Coldewey August Coldewey & Co G. J. Coldewey

Mint reports sharp rise in silver value in three months

The director of the mint reports a 241-100 percent increase in silver value over the last quarter. The rise is linked to strong demand for Mexican silver in China. The piece also notes a Canadian independence society without publishing its membership. Nominations of French bishops have been postponed by the pope. Miss Helen Gould is aid to hire feral Bins Eas.

Washington Mint China Canada Helen Gould Eas

January Term District Court Opens With Noted Slander Case

The January term of District Court convenes January 8 with Judge W. G. Clements. A key slander case is Miss Mary L. Wiedenbeck versus Mrs. Dora Donovan seeking 5000 in damages plus 100 for loss of employment and 4900 for social injury. Five divorce cases and limited criminal matters follow. Probate totals 5 with 73 law and chancery cases.

W. G. Clements Mary L. Wiedenbeck Dora Donovan Dave Donovan Alice Johnson Donovan Margaret M. Russell Irwin H. Russell William J. Wiles Ellen Wiles Barbara E. Clossen Byron Clossen Mary Reister C. Reister William M. Hendricks Maggie Hendricks

Threats Rise Over Kidnapping Case In Omaha

A new penciled letter threatened the Cudahy family and called for withdrawing rewards, while officials doubt any breakthrough as police recount stalled leads in the Pat Crowe kidnapping case. John Crowe’s arrest yielded no solid link to the crime, and a Secret Service agent placed Pat Crowe in Missouri after the abduction.

Special Baking Powder 1-Lb Can Ten Cents True to Royal Brands

Our limited time sale offers 1 lb cans of Baking Powder for 10 cents this week only. Regular 25 cent size. saves money and performs as well as Royal or Price’s and other high priced powders.

Royal Price

Bishop W. X. Ninde Dies Suddenly in Detroit

Special report from Detroit dated January 3 states Bishop W. X. Ninde of the Methodist Episcopal church was found dead in his bed. Authorities attribute the death to heart disease.

Bishop Ninde Detroit Michigan Mich W. X. Ninde Methodist Episcopal Church

Party Arrested in Ainsworth Bound Over to Grand Jury

W P Wilson was bound over after a preliminary hearing in Ainsworth on charges of rape. The case involves Miss Lizzie Goble and centers on Christmas night acts south of Ainsworth. W H Butterfield serves as attorney, with venue change granted to a nearby justice court. The defendant faces grand jury action this month. bond set at 1000 dollars.

Ainsworth Grand W. P. Wilson Lizzie Goble Leb Bradford Wayne County W. H. Butterfield Pearsons Court Jas. Stockhart Marsh W. Bailey John Rowan

Accident injures man as hog wagon runs away near West Chester

Robert Ross, living east of town, was seriously injured when his team frightened during hauling hogs. His wagon wheels ran over him, breaking an arm in three places near the elbow. A conductor, Davenport, who had misbehaved earlier, halted to return a lost pocketbook.

West Chester Robert Ross Here Mr. Ross Davenport

Columbus Junction Safeguard Prepares for New Century

The Columbus Junction Safeguard will increase frequency to thrice weekly while slightly reducing size. The JOURNAL extends best wishes for the Safeguard in its new arrangement. Prof G H Mullen, a state university student, was at Sigourney during holidays returning to 1 U Tuesday. A R Ritz of Tipton Kansas, formerly a prominent stockman, visited the JOURNAL office with D Robertson. Ritz left Washington county for better health and found it in Tipton. D A Chalmers of Havre was a city visitor yesterday. Miss Isabelle Davidson of the Kindergarten is vacationing in Galesburg and will return in March to begin duties.

Columbus Junction Safeguard G H. Mullen State University Sigourney Columbus Junction A. R Ritz Tipton Mitchell Co Kansas D. ©. Robertson Journal Ritz Washington County D. A. Chalmers Havre Isabelle Davidson Galesburg Mindergartert

Man Run Down in Dakota and Crowe Kidnapping Case

Reports say Pat Crowe was captured near Pine Ridge, with Cudahy's son denying identification of J J Crowe in the kidnapping case. Crowe’s supporters aim to spirit him toward Hole in the Wall Wyoming as officers pursue leads. Crowe appeared before Judge Learn. no charges were filed and the hearing was dismissed.

Chadron Pat Crowe Pine Ridge Crowe Cowe Hole In the Wall Wyoming Dennis Omaha Edward A. Cudahy J. J. Crowe Cudahy Learn

German Cable Link Opened Between Tsing Tau and Shanghai

The new transcontinental cable from Tsing to Tau to Shanghai is completed and now operates commercially. Officials say the system will enhance communications and trade, with business partners expected to begin usage immediately.

Tsing, Tau Shanghai

A Fine Baby Makes Any Mother Proud

A testimonial from Maria O. Hayzel of Brookland DC about Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Pleasant Pellets restoring health after childbirth. She credits the remedies with overcoming nervousness rheumatism and constipation and enabling a healthy delivery and nursing of her daughter.

Dr. Pierce Maria O. Hayzel Brookland D.C

Evidence in Latta vs U S Express Completes Today

The Latta versus U S Express case finished its testimony today at 10 30 a m and the Adams Express Co case of a similar nature was started. One witness was examined by noon in the latter case with Cooper of Burlington and J Wilson of this city representing Adams Express. H T Swift the Adams agent at Rock Island is here. Arguments will follow after all evidence is in. Progress is slow with little of interest. Earlier there was some dispute over concessions and attendance is light with seats available on the front bench.

U. S. Express Adams Latta U.S Express Company Adams Express Co Adams Express Company Cooper Burlington

Citizens Savings Bank depositors urged to leave pass books

Depositors are asked to leave pass books for credit of interest to Jan 1. The cashier Cnas H K&cx notes a five degree reading on the official thermometer this morning. An Evite Candy Kitchen advertises Sunday ice cream delivered in bricks ready to serve.

Citizens Savings Bank Jan Ist Cnas H K&cx Evite Candy

Markets show varied futures and cash quotes across wheat corn and livestock

Chicago and St Louis price bids reflect mixed movement with wheat and corn easing or holding, oats steady, pork and lard ranges, and brisk cattle and hog trade in Chicago Livestock and East Buffalo markets. Readings cover No 2 red cash, futures, butter eggs poultry and regional price spreads.

Chicago Board of Trade MGB Vivcsxsya OOM Og Shan St. Louis Milwaukee Grain

Bride sues for breach of promise after groom skips wedding

In Terre Haute Miss Ad die Reeves seeks 5000 dollars damages after Samuel Smith failed to attend the wedding set at her parents home. Guests waited as a dinner was prepared then a messenger returned with word that he had changed his mind and no longer loved her. Amy Sesselberg, a kindergarten teacher in Appleton Wis, is discharged for stealing a ring and marries A J Watson in Chicago. Senator MeMillan of Detroit is nominated for a third term in the Michigan Senate.

Terre Haute Ind Addie Reeves Samuel Smith Smith Miss Reeves Chicago Amy Sesselberg Appleton, Wis C. D. Peacock & Co State Street Martin Harrison Street A. J. Watson Lansing Mich MeMillan Detroit State Capitol MccMillan Senate Lean

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