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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1912

Page

4

Illinois Iowa Company C roster from Shiloh era dies in service

The roster lists Captain Wm B Bell and officers and enlisted men of Company C Eighth Iowa Infantry from Washington County Iowa. Many are noted as dead wounded or prisoners from Shiloh Corinth and other Civil War actions with a few living or discharged, including promotions and transfers.

Wm. B. Bell Shiloh Wm. Carris Muel A. Mather Corinth David J. Palmer 25Th Iowa Robert M. Kilgore John A. Duke Robert S. Young Abraham Cruser Salathial Young Richard Young Coc Washington County Company C Eighth Iowa John D. Wells

Hedgehog tale and Civil War notes remembered

A father explains hedgehog basics to Evelyn, then recounts Iowa Eighth Infantry at Shiloh and Spanish Fort. The piece lists veterans and scenes of heroism, including Col Bell leading a daring charge at Spanish Fort and prizes won.

Vinci and Foley Kidney Pills Featured in Health Appeals

An assortment of health product endorsements appear, including Foley Kidney Pills praised by J. T. Sheirut of Bremen GA for kidney and bladder relief, and Vinci liver and iron remedy touted by Mrs Herman of North Birmingham AL for strengthening the ill and run-down. Sherman Brothers Drugists in Washington IA promote Vinci with a money-back guarantee if not satisfactory.

J. T. Sheirut Bremen Herman North Birmingham Ala Nona Vincl Vinci Cody Sherman Brothers

Skunk River Power Interest Inquiries by Santa Fe Firm

F and Donnell of Santa Fe New Mexico visited Washington to study the Skunk River water power project near Brighton. He represents a New Mexico company exploring hydroelectric development rights and potential profits. He toured Brighton Mt Pleasant and nearby towns to gauge openings for power from the Skunk scheme and noted his home state’s growing population and future prospects. He described a mixed political climate with multiple party factions holding state offices.

F. & Donnell Santa Fe New Mexico Washington Skunk Brighton Mt. Pleasant Donnell

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