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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
4
But Where Can He Go Boy White Plague Victim Must Leave
Mt Pleasant Iowa January 20 A damage suit filed in county court seeks 890 dollars with six percent interest from Oct 7 1909. Plaintiff J H Witting rural mail carrier accuses defendant F J Conrad Reo agent of selling a five passenger car that cannot be used for mail and demands return of purchase price after post office refused to sanction use of the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
J. H. Witting
F. J. Conrad
Reo
Post Office Department
Conrad
Witting
Washington
Where Can This Boy Go Iowa City Chronicle
Twelve year old Harold Cole, an orphan and incurable tuberculosis patient, must leave the state sanatorium. There is no TB hospital in Scott county or suitable local facilities. Davenport officials are ordered to find care, but options are lacking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Harold Cole
Iowa
Harold
Scott County
Oakdale
State banks accused of shifting notes to Chicago for bonds
Des Moines announces that state and savings banks allegedly reduce assessments by sending notes to Chicago banks in exchange for U S bonds before audit visits. The notes are returned after the auditor's arrival. The issue seeks an opinion from Attorney General Byers on legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Bleakley
Chicago
U. S
Byers
Iowa State Millers Fund Lab To Boost Wheat Yields
In Des Moines on January 20 the Iowa State Millers convention approved a 5000 dollar appropriation to create a soil laboratory. The study aims to guide Iowa farmers on which wheat varieties to plant for different soils, boosting the wheat crop value by about five million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towa State Millers In Convention
Bomb explodes at bootleggers camp in Muscatine
In Muscatine yesterday a bomb exploded at a bootleggers camp after it was announced that Constable Duncan and his secret force had located a hideout. No further details were provided on casualties or suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Constable Duncan
Bootleggers Targeted After Two Weeks of Evidence
Agents gathered evidence against bootleggers for two weeks and proposed to run them out of town. Bootleggers had flourished during police inactivity.
Iowa State Checker Association Opens Tournament in Marshalltown
The Iowa State Checker Association begins its annual tournament in Marshalltown on Tuesday. The event runs through Thursday with fifty two games per entrant in the all around system. J W Henderson of Grand Junction is the state champion entrant. J I Daily of Oskaloosa is referee and score keeper. A B Dudley of Mystic is president. W A Wasson of Marshalltown is vice president. George S Jennings of Des Moines is secretary and treasurer. Johnson and George Summers are Des Moines players entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa State Checker Association
J. W. Henderson
Grand Junction
J. I. Daily
Oskaloosa
A. B. Dudley
Mystic
W. A. Wasson
George S. Jennings
Des Moines
Johnson
George Summers
Rural schools to close across state under plan
Des Moines Jan 20 Superintendent J F Riggs urges closing all rural schools with six or fewer pupils abolishing school treasurers and cutting school taxes. The proposal would affect more than 500 rural schools across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
J. F. Riggs
Billy Williams Leaves Pulpit for Vaudeville Stage
Burlington Iowa January 20 Billy Williams former minstrel and evangelist quits pulpit after funds run low for seven children and begins a vaudeville act at a local theatre this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Iowa
Billy Williams
Georgia farmers urged to adopt new farming methods
Delegates at a Wholesale Dry Goods Association meeting report Georgia’s farmers, once reliant on a single crop, must switch to intensive farming. The State College of Agriculture demonstrates modern methods that can double or triple yields through improved fertilization, crop rotation, and practical experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thens
Georg
State College of Agriculture
Georgia
State College
To State
Dry Goods Trade Looks Prosperous For 1910
New York January 20 delegates of the National Wholesale Dry Goods association predict a prosperous year ahead. Jobbers from all sections attend the session and the optimistic outlook is widespread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Wholesale Dry Goods Association
Mikesell Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Fairfield Iowa January 20 Mr and Mrs Jacob R Mikesell celebrated their golden wedding anniversary yesterday with many relatives and friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Jacob R. Mikesell
Cured of Bronchitis by Chamberlains Cough Remedy
Mrs W G Gibson of Lexington Kentucky reports her three year old daughter cured of a severe cold and bronchitis after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The child recovered by October 23rd and the family recommends the medicine for both children and adults. For sale by D J Ross and Lemimon's pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Gibson
Lexington
Chamberlain
D. J. Ross and
Lemimon
Ethel Waters Biography and Recess Declamations Highlighted
A listing shows Gray Literary items including an Ethel Waters biography, and several school recitals and declamations by Kate Snider Bessie Myall Ruth Bidwell. Debates under Mrs Hesseltine appear in the program with room for an RtZ designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Waters
Gb Ands
Cote Sata Aceths
Kate Snider
Recess
Bessie Myall
Ruth Bidwell
Doris Boileau
Mable Snider
Hexworth
Grace Stickney
Abe
Dora Wagner Dream
Roy Schiebel
Myrtle Otto Sewn
Stella Palmer Grumble
Lloyd Boileau
Mary Tucker
Eeeneen Lafe Stout
Making Life Safer With Dr King’s New Life Pills
A health notice touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as safe relief for constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion liver and kidney issues and bowel disorders. Sold for 25 cents at J E Lemmon Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
New Life
J. E. Lemmon
Lemmon
Sobrante de San Jacinto Ranch to be divided into farms
Los Angeles January 20 Active work will begin on subdividing the 40 000 acre Sobrante de San Jacinto ranch near San Jacinto. The ranch was recently sold to a land company for about a million dollars and will be divided into small farms for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Indiana Manufacturers' Bureau meeting draws Hoosier leaders
Indianapolis Ind Jan 20 Senator Nelson W Aldrich is the principal speaker on the program of the Indiana Manufacturers Bureau meeting and banquet which has attracted many prominent Hoosiers to the city today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Nelson W. Aldrich
Indiana Manufacturers’ Bureau
Court of Honor Friday Entertainment and Social Event
The Court of Honor plans an entertainment after the regular meeting on Friday January 21 with all members invited. The M B A will host a social in their hall Saturday evening January 22 organized by Mr and Mrs Hoyt and Mr and Mrs Lohrer with everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
Mystic Workers Regular Meeting Friday Night
Mystic Workers hold a regular meeting tomorrow night in Woodman Hall. Members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mystic Workers
R Rgular
Woodman Hall
Newfoundland Parliament Opens With Rail Growth Focus
St. John s Newfoundland premier Morris leads the session as the Newfoundland Parliament convenes with expansion of railroads across the colony as the principal agenda item for the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's
N. F
Newfoundland
Morris
Lemmon's Pharmacy Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy
A vintage advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for stopping coughs and healing lungs. It urges taking the product at first sign of a cold to avoid dangerous illness and cites Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mc Elhinney Drug Co as sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Ake
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Co
Olla Podria at St James School Auditorium
James Francis O'Donnell presents a popular program tonight in the St James school auditorium. The act features witty sayings funny stories humorous character sketches dialect impersonations and a mix of serious moments for enduring quality. A side splitting evening of mirth and mimicry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James School
James Francis O'Donnell
Mrs Varney thanks supporters who lifted her mortgage
Mrs. R C Varney expresses heartfelt appreciation in the Journal for the kindness of friends who raised funds to lift the mortgage on her home. Special thanks are given to George H Paul, Mrs. Laura Graham, and John Little for their aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Varney
Journal
Varney
George H. Paul
Laura Graham
John Little
Kalona Millinery Sale Promises Bright Local Trade
A notice from Sommers Millinery company invites buyers to Kalona Iowa for a limited time bargain on millinery stock. The sale offers a splendid chance for good business as inventory is rapidly snapped up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Iowa
Sommers Millinery Company
Local Society Notes and Weddings in West Chester Area
Mr and Mrs Arch McCulley host Bridge Club dinner at their Slowa Avenue home. Miss Neva Pauls hosts G G G club with Miss Gladys Wells to meet in a week. Miss Nannie Brinning wed Mr Wilbur Van Dyke at Mr Brinning’s home near West Chester. The couple will live on his Grace Hill farm. Walter A Leet and Elizabeth Newton wed at West Chester home of the bride’s sister. A large reception at the Leet home followed. The Leets plan to housekeeping on the Leet Bros farm north of West Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch McCulley
Bridge Club
Slowa Avenue
Neva Pauls
Gladys Wells
Louis Brinning
West Chester
Nannie
Wilbur van Dyke
Near Rubio
Baumsarten
Methodist Church
Dick van Dyke
Grace Hill
Walter A. Leet
Elizabeth E. Newton
Herman Shultz
Charles McMann
The
Baptist Church of
A. G. Leet
D of H and Rebekah Lodge Meet and Install Officers
All members of the D of H are called to meet at the hall tonight at 7 30. The Rebekah Lodge will install officers Friday January 21 with Deputy President Mrs Anna Crandall as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Anna Crandall
Meeting of Benevolent Society Postponed
The Benevolent Society of the First Presbyterian Church meeting with Mrs. R. H. Walker has been postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent Society of
The
First Presbyterian Church
R. H. Walker
They Declare Dividends and Expand Button Plant
The American Pearl Button company held its annual stockholders meeting at its office on Monday with the old board of directors re elected. A seven percent dividend on preferred and ten percent on common stock were declared. The firm has installed twelve new cutting machines to match finishing plant capacity and reports strong orders for buttons and poultry grit, signaling continued prosperity and growing labor demand in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Smousé
C. 11. Keck
H. A. Pauls
Fred Giesler
W. M. Keeley
Frank Giesler
Frank Stew
Washington
Honest Proprietary Medicine Aids Families Without Costly Doctors
The article claims the Honest Proprietary Medicine saves money for families unable to afford physicians. It praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a similar effective remedy often succeeding where doctors fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia _E. Pinkham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rier
Board of Supervisors
Davenport
Dry Goods Association Meeting
Gray Literary
Hesseltine
Aldrich
In Sociefy
PANY
AND
Elect Directors
Eee Enna
Frank Stewart
A. Pauls
Pee Enero Reese
C. H. Keck
Pyatian ‘Hair Restorer
Wm. Crook
Rochester, N. Y
WYETH
Rochester
E. A. Ross
Sharon, Mercer Co
Stephen Bacon
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt Street
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