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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1903

Page

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No Michigan Men Present And There Is a Kick Again

Representatives of the American Beet Sugar association met at the Arlington hotel to discuss the Cuban reciprocity treaty pending in the senate. Initial informal talks favored safeguarding the industry, with Henry T. Oxnard signaling possible opposition withdrawal to Roosevelt, while others urged guarantees on five year tariff rates for Cuba.

Washington American Beet Sugar Association Annival Ariington Thie Spm Senate Henry T. Oxnard The Association Roosevelt Oxnard Cuba

Association Withdraws Opposition to Cuba Reciprocity

At a night session the association voted 3 to 2 to withdraw opposition to ratifying the Cuban reciprocity treaty, while urging amendments to limit duties for beet sugar. President Oxnard had proxies to push a 12 to 2 tally, but opposition claimed most factories were uncounted. none of Michigan’s 16 factories attended except Julius Stroh of Detroit. A second resolution protested further tariff cuts on Philippine sugar and tobacco to avoid stimulating production where wages are very low.

Association United States Oxnard Acd Michigan Julius Stroh Detroit Philippine Islands

City Clerk Sells Municipal Coal at Cut Rate

Owosso city Clerk Fred Edwards ran a campaign against local dealers to cut coal prices. He offered soft coal at 4.25 dollars from Virginia sources and kept the price low until rivals matched the rate. He would not disclose the mine of origin.

Owosso, Mich Fred Edwards Virginia

Indictments for Former Governor Taylor Delayed Again

Freakfort Kentucky January 8. Indictments against ex Governor W. S. Taylor Charles Finley John L Powers and Green and Wharton Golden were reached on the Franklin air court docket yesterday and were again continued. Bench warrants were issued for Taylor Finley and Powers.

Freakfort Taylor Charles Finley John L. Powers Green Wharton Golden Franklin ‘Air Court Finley Powers

Great Ore Range Found in Sault Ste. Marie

Immense ore range discovered near Sault Ste. Marie Michigan with an estimated 10000000 tons in view. Key investors include John W. Gates J J Mitchell John Lambert Charles G Gates and Blair and Co of New York.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich John W. Gates J. J. Mitchell John Lambert Charles G. Gates Blair & Co New York

Worst Storm in Years Hits the Dakotas Region

The report notes severe weather across the Dakotas and surrounding areas with extreme snow and wind. It references an annual designation of a major storm and its widespread impact on transportation and daily life.

Dakotas United Kingdom British Board of Trade

Letter from Simms accuses medical students of vivisection schemes

Walter Simms writes from Louisville alleging a group of Indianapolis medical students run a free dispensary front that conducts vivisection on bodies sent to medical colleges. He claims bodies are moved without demonstrators knowledge and that several bodies were sent to Louisville. He warns police lack key information.

Indianapalis Jan. S Walter Simms Polly Taft Louieville Ghent Cantrell Lire Alexander Wright Simms Tye Simmme North Alabama Street Simme Sinee Louisville Indianapolis

One Life for Another on Duluth Rail Line

A log train on the Duluth and Iron Range road struck brakeman C D O Hara after a collision with an ore car. A jagged neck wound bled rapidly but he was boarded for care and near Two Harbors the train sped to receive help. A bystander on the track appeared as the train rushed and the crew could not avoid disaster. O Hara survived after medical attention.

Duluth, Jan Duluth and Iron Range C, DD. O'Hara Two Harbors O'Hara

Jackson I Case Dies Suddenly at Racine Mayor of City

Racine Wisconsin obituary notes Jackson I Case son of Jerome Case a threshing machine magnate died Tuesday afternoon from a complication of diseases. He served as mayor of Racine from 1890 to 1900 as the city’s youngest mayor. Born in 1865 he was involved in many leading local enterprises. A widow and four sons survive him.

Racine, Wis Jackson Case Jerome United States

Missouri General Assembly Sits for Organization

Both branches of the Missouri general assembly met at noon yesterday to organize sessions. The International Congress of Historical Sciences is planned for Rome from April 2 to 6 next year.

Missouri General Assembly International Congress of Historical Sciences Rome

Vinol restores strength after sickness and boosts appetite

An advertisement claims Vinol rebuilds the body after illness by boosting appetite and improving digestion. A testimonial from Henry F. Sturtevant of Brockton, Mass, praises Vinol for his wife’s recovery after grippe. The label is printed with all ingredients and the seller Cook & She Drugists offers a refund if not satisfied.

Vinci Kenry F. Sturtevant Huntington St Brockton, Mass

Miners Strike Probe Highlights Union Responsibility Debate

Philadelphia figures clash as Mitchell and Gray spar over whether the United Mine Workers bears responsibility for the reign of terror during the coal strike. Witnesses describe attacks by men identified as union members and the unions’ limited action to expel or discipline offenders.

Grayw's Idea of Discipline and Civil Authority Debate

Chairman Gray presses the need for internal discipline within the union if violence occurred. The witness agrees on disciplining violators if acts are proven, while a Shenandoah riot is discussed. Gray urges the union to rise above the mire and help restore its standing in a free government.

Gray Order Shenandoah Mitchell

Mitchell on Labor Strife and Commission View of Violence

A district court hearing notes Mitchell arguing the commission will rule on questions while a larger jury weighs the strikers. He says the UMWA should not be indicted unless linked to lawless acts, and Gray seeks disentanglement from violence while acknowledging isolated excesses. The case concerns ownership claims in a Washington Iowa property dispute involving many defendants and unknown heirs.

Mitchell United Mine Workers United Mine Workers of America Gray Crganization Washington County Mary Graeeell Alexander Lee Arex Lee John EB. Matin John Feartin Jemima W. Malin Jeremiah W. Malin Jerimima W. Malin John Lyon John Lye Margaret Lyon Wm. H. Jenkins Jermia W. Malin E. 4. Crandall Margret Jenkins J. Conger Jane Conger Tanner Ashby Jane Astby Jonee Aahty Fannie Ashby Fanny Ashby KR. H. Marsh Richard H. Marsh Mercy & Marsh Mersey S Marsh James Dawson Janette Dawson David (Randall Elizabeth Crandall Patton & Morrison Jacob F. Kopp Lydia A.nopp Nathan Baker Caroline Ji Ritchey Wesley Richey Jonathan C.conger East Washington City Washington Washbuton County Iowa District Court of Washington Mary Grassell Abe Fast Washington Alex Lee John FE Malin John KE. Martin Jemima Jeremiah W Jeremia W. Malin Jo O Lyon Joli Lyon Margaret Leu Jenkins Margaret, Onkins Conger Jonathan C. Conger Fanney Ashby Jesse Ashby Jeesee Ashby KR. H Marsh Mercy Marshersey Marsh Janette Jawson David Crandall E. H. Crandall Lydia Aikopp Caroline M. Ritchey Wesley Ritchey Seid Marres Lyon John KE Matin Jemima W Matin Eremiah W. Malin Jerimima W. Matin Jermia Walin RH. Marsh Mercy Marsh Mersey Peony Ashby Jessee Ashby Janney Ashby John E. Martin Sid H. Jenkins Margaret Jenkins J.C Conger June Conger David Crandalt BE. J. Crandall Lydia A. Kopp City of

Cure for nervous women via Dr. Pierce’s prescription

An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for nervousness in women caused by delicate organ disease. It claims to restore regularity, improve appetite, and promote sleep, citing a testimonial from Selma Erickson of Mineapolis. The piece also offers a free medical adviser with postage.

Pierce Selma Erickson Rice Street Paul Dr. Pierce R.V. Pierce

Court record notes on defense question over discipline

A fragment describes Ulairiman Gray asking if Mitchell’s point about alleged acts holds, and whether certain men were felonial and subject to organization discipline. Mitchell offered no reply as the incident ended.

Ulairiman Gray Mitchell

Pullmans Curious Will Stirs Washington Inquest

The will of Charles Lewis Pullman, brother of the sleeping car magnate, filed in Washington, discloses three wills drawn in New York before his death. It disinherits his wife and grandchildren, dividing the estate among his sister, his niece, and his brother’s wife and daughter. About $16,000 cash and a block of Automatic Ventilating Co. shares form the estate, with the testator omitting other relatives and noting past quarrels with his brother over patents. Rita Butler dies of typhoid fever in New York.

Washington Jan. S Fong Charives Lewis Pullman Eald New York Testater Chicago Aml Mise Emma Po Hawk Remne Point N.W Helen West Mamie FE Metcalf Marie Laurwe Metcalf Chiesge Margaret Pollen William A. Palkmen Testator

Alger Wins Republican Nomination in Michigan Senate Race

In Lansing on Tuesday Republican legislators nominated A Alger for the U S Senate. A caucus will finalize the election next week with secret votes and a Dunnevourt hotel gathering for attendees. Democratic votes were split with Wellington, Hert, and Campon named among those casting ballots.

Lansing Alger Unite Republican Legisietive Canens Alger Dewneyr Gix Wellington Eh Hert D. J. Campon Flethh

Elusive Saga of Nobility and Crime in a Turbulent Era

In Vienna Dan a Hapeborn family council sees Archduke Ludwig Vieter pledge to pay a fortune share to Arehuinke Leopold Ferdinand after the crown princess of Saxony elopes with Mo Giren to Geneva. In Massenechketts, Lt. Gov. Curtis Guild Jr. and Gov. Bates oversee ceremonies. In Lewisville Bank of Louisville robbed of 1200 dollars, burglars evaded alarm. Mary Jane Brown acquitted of murdering Mrs. W. E. McDonald.

Vienna Dan Hapeborn Ludwig Vieter Franeia Joseph Leopold Ferdinand Saxony Geneva Mo Giren Lewisville

Markets Report From Hogs to Wheat and Cattle

Daily market summary shows hogs at $5.00 to $6.50 per cwt with mixed packing costs, cattle receipts around 10,000 and steers ranging $4.20 to $8.25 for various grades, sheep and lambs at $2.50 to $6.25, and calves and hunger for beef futures. Grain futures list rye steady, corn up, oats firm, and wheat higher with No 2 red cash around 74 cents.

Texas Gustaer Adn Dunning & Stevens Live Stockadie Mission Merchants Hast Buffio N. Y Quole Bt. Louis. An

Statehood bill fight dominates Senate scene

Washington dispatch notes the push and pushback over the omnibus statehood bill with Indiana Senator Fairbanks and colleagues steering a strong campaign while opponents led by Aldrich Allison and others press to defeat. It also covers talks of leadership shifts, migration to Canada, and Joe Cannon’s retirement from the Senate.

Washington Pairbanks Indiana Okiahema New Mexico Armonia Foraker Ohio Gay Bithan Nim West Virginis Wahtal Senate Bikins Aldrich Allison Hate Hanne Collem Platt Connecticut Jawkee Elkins Blaine

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