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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1901

Page

4

Old Settler James Looney Critically Ill at Home

Local brief reports James Looney of South Washington is critically ill at his home and may have only a short time to live. The 85 year old, an old settler, suffered a paralytic stroke last year and has been in poor health since. The Board of Supervisors adjourned after three days of miscellaneous work with bills and bonds approved and action on the Clay road case deferred.

James Looney South Washington Mr. Looney Looney Havre Board of Supervisors Geo. Favory King Bridge Clay Road Grand Army Iowa Commission Vicksburg Shiloh Allold Col Palmer Lol Bell P.lewis South Ralph Livingston W. R. Adams Kalona John Dewees Ed Fox Fox James Graham Wyman Henry Harrison Lewis Canadian Pacific Railway

Grand jury continues work as witnesses are summoned

The Grand jury has remained at work since it went in session Wednesday afternoon. County Attorney Batley is spending much of the time with the jury, and witnesses are being summoned steadily.

Batley

Calendar that predicted the Galveston storm featured in 1901 chart

The Cardult Weather Chart and Calendar for 1901 from Chattanooga Medicine Co promises monthly forecasts and Devoe weather signals. It claims to have accurately predicted the Galveston storm a year earlier and seeks buyers for 10 one cent stamps.

Galveston Cardult Chattanooga Medicine Company McHiree Thedford Journal Devoe Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Yeon

Coal Output Figures Highlight Global Production Gap

The article notes 225 million tons versus Great Britain 200 million and Germany 100 million, signaling future coal production growth in America and shaping views on European industry before modern tourism. Gaston Akorn, director of the concession, plans native representatives to portray oriental customs and living, with ample space for displays.

Great Britain Germany America Gaston Akorn

Truth Knowers to Reveal Teachings in Kenosha Meeting

B S Lane arrives in Kenosha Wisconsin to announce an open meeting where the Truth Knowers sect will proclaim its teachings to the world. The planned event seeks to clear up mystery surrounding the group and its doctrines.

Kenosha, Wis B. S. Lane Kenosha

Healthier Wisconsin president in Rome Italy letter

A letter from President Adams of Wisconsin University dated in Rome Italy states he is better in health. Gold seekers are moving from the Pacific coast toward Alaska faster than any prior rush. Cuban soldiers eager to depart face dishonorable discharge penalties. The Pantatorium highlights tailoring of ladies suitings as a specialty.

Adams Wisconsin University Romo Italy Pacific Alaska Cuba Pantatorium

Exclusive Agency Offers Farm Property Bargains

A 141 acre farm rents at 4.50 per acre with long term payment options starting March 1 1901. Nearby Crone farm 100 acres asks 100 per acre and Skinner farm 147 acres 90 per acre. Several city and suburban homes available with low down payment. Come quick for bargains.

Crone Corporation Skinner

Ellendale to Be Center of New Minnesota Towns Network

The Cedar Rapids Route plans 180 miles of new track in southern Minnesota with Ellendale poised as a central town. The Albert Lea to Faribault line expands toward Owatonna, aiming to create a major dairy district hub and full local commerce with multiple stores and services. Local agents Tonas H. Brown and Roy J Dopean promote sale of lots at Cooleyville with prospective professional services listed.

Cedar Rapids Minnesota Worthington Hardwick Ming Germania Albert Lea Faribault Freeborne Steele Rice Minou Owatonna Ellendale Steele Counties Tonas H. Brown Sioux Falls Roy J Dopean Cooleyville Minn

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