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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1913

Page

6

Court Adjourns to Jan 14 as Grand Jury Reports

Judge Silwald adjourned court to next Tuesday at 9 amid assignments for Jan 14 and 15 including estate cases and several civil actions. Grand jury reported no new indictments beyond those already in custody. list includes Anderson Collett Brennan Dayton Dancker Kelly Brown Barton and others with various charges.

Silwald Joseph Stumpf Sophia Watter Johnson Roberts Middletown Machine Co Heitzman & Thomann Cochran Hamilton Hammer Gingerich Gormley B. & Q. Railway Russell Brown Laura Brown Ellsworth Anderson William Collett John Brennan Elrod Dayton Henry Dancher Robert Kelly Millie Barton

Holstein Men Form a Dairy Association

Cedar Falls Iowa January 9 Through the efforts of the Black Hawk County Crop Improvement association the Holstein cattle breeders in Black Hawk and Bremer counties have organized the first Dairy Breeders Association in Iowa. They lead a movement to place Iowa in the front rank with other dairy states and to establish a progressive dairy region in the middle west.

Cedar Falls Black Hawk County Black Lawk Bremer Counties Iowa

Caruso of TDONE Inspires Quirky Lover Note

A playful clipping from Atlanta Constitution remarks that a South Georgia suitor is not poetic yet original. He sent a letter to his beloved saying he would rather hear her chew gum than Caruso sing, illustrating regional humor and affection.

South Georgia Caruso Atlanta Constitution

Eminent Specialist Refuses Free Exam Offer

A tramp asks a renowned doctor for a free checkup. The specialist agrees to an exam for ten dollars and the tramp offers half if he finds a problem, highlighting a wary bargain in a curio of dialogue.

Minnesota Road Plan Seen as Model for Iowa Costs

The Burlington Hawk Eye argues Minnesota’s state highway commission and its funded system deliver better roads at lower cost than Iowa. It notes Minnesota taxes and state supervision yield durable roadways, while Iowa lags without centralized oversight.

Minnesota Louis W. Hill Great Northern Railroad George W. Cooley Minneapolis Iowa Toto Lowa State Commission General Assembly Towa Burlington

Labor World Notes on Wage, Bonds and Pension Proposals

Notes detail wage changes for New Jersey Public Service Corporation women workers at nine dollars weekly, and Edgar E. Clark’s seven year term on the Interstate Commerce Commission. Harriman lines to pay employee bond premiums as part of welfare efforts. Possible hearings on Gompers Mitchel Morrison contempt appeal in Washington. Ten million dollar pension fund planned by Hell telephone Western Union Western Electric interests for 175,000 employees, including sick benefits and life insurance, with retirement options at 55 or 60 years depending on tenure.

Public Service Corporation of New Jersey Edgar E. Clark Interstate Commerce Commission Order of Railway Conductors of America Harriman Harriman Roads Samuel Gompers John Mitchel Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor Washington District Supreme Court Bucks, Stove and Range Company St. Louis Hell Telephone System Western Union Telegraph Company Western Electric Company Treasuries Renee Oe Yankrenn Roa Ea

Good Roads Boosters Plan Federal Aid Convention

The second Federal Aid Good Roads convention is set for March in Washington two days after President Wilson's inauguration. The committee expects federal aid to be a major issue for the new Congress and plans to hold the meeting as the new session begins, signaling continued advocacy by the A A A.

Washington Woodrow Wilson Congress

Plan Shortening of River to River Road

Atlantic may be removed from the River to River route after a Elkhorn meeting. A delegation including Mayor L. J. Neff and Dr. C A Moore urged a shortcut from Exira west to Elkhorn and then to Walnut, shortening the line by eight to ten miles and removing twenty four corners as farmers begin preparing the roads.

Council Bluffs Atlantic Cass County Elkhorn L. J. Neff C. A. Moore

Fashion Feature Highlights Tea Gowns of Contrast Fabrics

New York fashion writes of bold color and fabric contrasts shaping this season. Dark fur bands and two tone linings create striking effects on evening gowns, c ostly coats, and afternoon dresses. Collars and tea coats offer versatile options for home wear with healthful comfort.

New York

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised By Sufferers In Muscatine

Gratitude note from Mrs. Anna Hofman of 609 KE Fourth St Muscatine Iowa cites long kidney illness relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. Adverts claim testimonials prove lasting relief and urge purchase through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy via Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Dean Washington Anna Hofman Fourth St Muscatine Iowa Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grand Jury Reports Pris Erin Penn State of Iowa Hal Nelson Henry Daneker Henry Daucker Angie Tobin Luciia Schnoeb Low Idoyd Hayes Abel Todd Livingston Guardian J. O. Roberts Nathan Baker Joseph Allen Thomas Carson Beott D. Morrison Christian Bame Berth, Young Kari Young Vienna A. Spohn Martin J Washington County Pauls Lumber Go Ida Gabby D. A. Fesler Mary E. Fesler T. L. Brookhart Boyd B. Berdo Jesse Ashby Fanny Klopfenstein Joe Lambert W. J. Fallon Geo. W. Stewart William Anderson Mary Stephen David Ray Julia M. Tallman John C.culbertson Kyle Mary Anna Kyle Josephine Vliet Harry Vliet C. A. Dewey W. H. Butterfield Hattie A. Rice Arthur Rice J. W. Teeter Deward E. Franklin Frank Wright M. W. Bailey T. J. Brown Wim. Brown W. M. Keeley W. A. Harper Elsie King Arthur Goode Shaw, Mortagee Bruce Goode Arthur ‘Goode Temp Bros Andy Blattner Eicher & Livingston Bryan-Gow Invest. Co Geo. H. Paul Western Land Co K. B. Franklin J. W. Fletcher John M. Welch S. J. Oliver Emma Menefee Edwin Menefee J. B. Hochstetler Guardian Ad Litem Jay Brown Faye Brown Maynard Brown Velda Brown Martha Brown Black Hawk Bremer County TDONE White Good Roads Boosters Capital J. A. Harwood & Son Milady Advi Chamberlain’s Lemmon's Pharmacy Advt Farmers & Merchants State Bank Washington, Iowa
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