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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1905
Page
9
An advertisement touts Liquozone with a $1000 reward for a germ it cannot kill and claims it cures germ diseases while being a non drug, oxygen based and safe to take. It asserts medical science can’t cure many infections and offers a free trial by sending a coupon.
A deer on a high plateau longs for a valley below and attempts to fly inspired by a sparrow. He plummets as jackals in the valley feast on his fate, a cautionary tale about overreaching desire.
The Bankers Accident Company shows a remarkable 1904 year with higher assets and business in force. New business rose nearly 100 percent over 1905, with 200 000.00 paid to claimants and praise from state insurance departments for prompt settlements and prudent management.
A brief note mentions a Fort Han Hamilton stationed officer correcting a cavalry arm history error and notes the First U. S. Volunteer Cavalry the Rough Riders carried the new Kray Jorgenson rifles before concentration camps. The item cites a courteous correction in the New York Evening Sun.
J E Booth of Havre, noted in a local column as an outstanding city employee, is referenced amid a brief community notice. The snippet records his presence in Havre and mentions civic activity surrounding city events.
Barnie Young's orchestra performed a new intermezzo last night that shows strong popularity potential. The piece titled Rustling Leaves was composed by E. A. Bergquist of Chicago Telephone Company's local offices in Hammond.
The Rock Island will offer one way second class colonist tickets on January 1 February 21 and March 21 1905 to Rock Island and Frisco System points in Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico Texas and to points east of Caliban Colorado The rate is one half of regular first class limited fare plus 2 00 H W Russel agent. Mrs McKee of Aledo Ill visiting J F Henderson home then to West Chester to visit Dr Henderson and family.
Mrs. Cora Walker of Porterville California extols Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best made for colds. She claims it cures quickly prevents pneumonia and is pleasant and safe to take. Sale is through Stewart's Pharmacy.
In New York, the brother of James Bouke head of the American Tobacco company was placed in Bellevue Hospital after drama at a Park Avenue hotel. He had recently married Miss Webb of Chicago and reportedly carried cash stocks and bonds. An investigation and court order moved him to the sanatorium amid secrecy as doctors examined him.
Sheriff unable to levy on property in Michigan City population 20000 to satisfy an $11000 judgment awarded to Agnes Phillips for injuries from a defective sidewalk. Miss Phillips’ lawyers plan mandamus against Mayor Schultz and city officers to compel payment.
In Joliet on January 9, William Rapson fatally shot his son Herbert after a family quarrel at Higginbotham farm. He then summoned Herbert’s wife to the barn where he killed her and then shot and ...
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