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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1906

Page

8

Mam selselle Celestine's Island Gambit and Courtship

On Palmier Island Mam selse Celestine uses sham spiritual rites to control locals including the magistrate and preacher, while she plots political power. Chat suspects manipulation as Brita Fabian arrives and reveals Celestine’s past identity Nelly Stubbs, leading to a Nassau wedding rumor.

Celestine George de Landin Palmier Rambler General Fabian Brita Fabian Nassau Chat Miss Brita Nelly Nelly Stubbs

Smoot Case Discussed by Senate Privileges Panel

Senate committee on privileges and elections reviewed Senator Smoot's case. Chairman Burrows convened the panel to decide if more testimony or further arguments are needed. Not all members were present, but a quorum was present.

Washington Smoot Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Burrows

Test of a New Indiana Law Seeks Council Seat

Mandamus proceedings filed to compel Shelbyville city council to seat Julius L. Showers and Edward Comstock as councilmen at large elected in November. The council refused them and five others, testing a new law fixing terms of office in fifth class cities.

Shelbyville Ind Julius L. Showers Edward Comstock

Expulsion of American Mother Spurs House Resolution

Representative Sheppard introduced a resolution for a joint committee to investigate the recent violent expulsion of an American mother from White House offices while seeking an audience with the president. He called the incident outrageous and indefensible and argued the president’s presence with an American mother underscores duty and respect.

Washington Jan Sheppard Texas House United States Lacy

Iowa Legislature Forms Session Front for Gov Commins Message

Both houses convened to organize for business as Lieutenant Governor John Helckett called the senate to order and TB Tenhout presided in the house. George W. Clark of Adel was chosen speaker amid seating contest from O Brien county referral to a special committee. A joint session heard Governor Commins’ message and the formal session began.

Genovernor Commins Les Moles Jan. C Hovee Laws General Assembly John Hleckett Senate TB. Tenehout York House George W. Chirk Adel Hose Yonde O Brien Commins Suge

No Jury Would Convict Him In Camden Homicide Case

Joseph Wisnieski confessed to homicide and was freed by Supreme Court Justice Garrison who said no jury would likely convict him. Wisnieski killed Antonio Grebowski after finding him with his wife. The judge noted lack of evasion and saved state expense in releasing him.

Camden N. J Joseph Wisnieski Supreme Court Garrison Wisnieski Antonio Grebowski North

DANGER AVERTED

A man faces a deadly snake on his path and crushes it rather than risk a bite. The narrator urges decisive action rather than delaying to pretend danger away.

Morales Will Protratchivy Quit

Washington reports the government may accept President Morales’s offer to surrender and quit the republic if not arrested for treason. It is believed Morales will be deported on a warship in Dominican waters to ensure observance of his abdication terms.

Morales Washington State Department Sante Bointingeelty Republic Dominican

May Live 100 Years, Woman Credits Electric Bitters

Mrs. Jennie Duncan of Haynesville Maine aged 70 says Electric Bitters cured her chronic dyspepsia of twenty years and made her feel as strong as a young girl. The remedy treats stomach and liver diseases blood disorders general debility and bodily weakness. Sold with guarantee at H Stewart's drug store price only five.

Jennie Duncan Haynesville Stewart's Drug Store

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