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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1907

Page

8

The Prince and the Quest for the Stolen Prince

Florian travels toward a gleaming city and meets an old man, a crane, and the princess. He refuses to help find the stolen prince despite a noble quest, and faces a final day with no solution yet, amid the princess’s silent sorrow.

Florian Viorian Miorian Beatrice Ferdinand Eustace Aurice Morian Filorian Princess Beace Trice Ain Loh

The Stolen Prince and the Magic Ruby

A lost prince Eustace and Princess Beatrice story unfolds as a magic ruby reveals the prince is alive. Florian aids the quest, the crane helper is revealed as the fairy godmother, and Beatrice learns the truth. The reunion ends with joyous royal wedding and splendor.

The Plum Bun Riddle about a Kindly Child

A playful verse asks who gets a plum bun with a big plum. It contrasts whining and grabbing with a polite child who says please and would receive the treat quickly. The riddle favors courteous behavior over demanding actions.

No More Tipping In Iowa Law Favors Ban

Des Moines Iowa January 22 no tipping will be allowed if the DIL introduced by Representative Hambleton Mahaska county becomes law The measure likely to be taken up by the senate would make tipping a misdemeanor with fines from 10 to 500 or one year imprisonment base to give or receive a tip The bill targets gratitudes in hotels restaurants sleeping cars and other service settings. A harrowing experience Liberty Mills Indiana January 22 Alfred and Pearl McNear brothers narrowly escape death when they spent twenty hours on driftwood in the KEL river after capsizing their boat while duck hunting Their hands and feet froze and they were nearly dead before rescue.

Des Moines Iowa Hambleton Mahaska County Blakely Liberty Mills Ind Alfred Pearl McNear Kel

Persians Hold Festival for Crowning of New Shah

Teheran: two day celebration marks crowning of the shah with a public durbar in the palace. The shah sat on a marble throne and asked after the welfare of his people while princes and ministers listened. The national assembly debates trade concessions amid opposition to foreign capital.

Teheran National Assembly Persia

Captain Grammer's Condition Worsens in Hospital

Chicago dated report states Captain George J. Grammer of the Lake Shore read is critically ill after an operation with sinking spells but shows some improvement. The item notes his hospitalization and anxious condition.

Grammer Chicago George J. Grammer Lake Shore Read Presbyterian Hospital

Arrests in Mysterious 1904 Dahl Murder Case Near Quining

Bemidji Minnesota January 22. Paul Fournier and George Cyr of Quinine are jailed on charges of killing N Dahl and his daughter Angot near Quining in April 1904. The Dahl murders remain a cold case with no solid evidence linking any suspect.

Bemidji Minn Paul Fournier George Cyr Quinine N. ©. Dahl Angot Quining Dahls

Minnesota Bank Suspends in Pairmont

Mankato Minn Jan 22 The Merchants and Partners Bank of Pairmont suspended paying depositors. Percy Walinston Jr manages the bank and is reportedly en route home from a visit to British Columbia. Cecil Sharle the cashier says liabilities are 1 1 0 0 0 with assets of 358 908.

Minnesota Mankato Minn Merchants’ and Partners Bank of Pairmont Percy Wal Inston, Jr British Columbia Cecil Sharle

Railroad lobby passes flood Missouri legislature

In Jefferson City Missouri on January 22 the railroad lobby shows extensive free transportation to lawmakers. A large exodus of legislators over the weekend indicates higher use of passes in hotel boxes than in previous years.

Jefferson City Missouri

Dies of Acromegaly at Bellevue Hospital

Ferdinand Schuckman, 33, died after four years at Bellevue Hospital from acromegaly, a rare disease causing bone enlargement in the hands face and feet. An autopsy confirmed the condition, described by doctors as possibly the first recorded at the hospital.

New York Bellevue Hospital Ferdinand Schuckman

Religious Riot in Barcelona After Catholic Demonstration

In Barcelona on January 22 Roman Catholics and anarchists clashed during a demonstration. Gendarmes charged the crowd and several demonstrators were injured. A bomb exploded in a Rambla cafe injuring one person among many present.

Spain Barcelona Rambla

Centenarian Roeder recalls Waterloo era in birthday visit

Leonard Roeder, age 107, celebrated at the home of Mrs. J. P. Liebig in Quincy Tl. He is blind but responded to greetings from family and friends. Roeder served as a drummer boy in the Prussian army during the Battle of Waterloo and holds official documents confirming the fact.

Quincy, Tl Leonard Roeder J. P. Liebig Roeder Waterloo

Uprising Threatened in Cuba Alarm News

Authorities in Havana report a dispatch from Antigo de las Vegas announcing great alarm due to a threatened uprising in the province.

Cuba Havana Antiogo de Las Vegas

Adolphus Busch Moves South After Illness

St Louis January 22 Adolphus Busch the millionaire brewer, critically ill for weeks, leaves for Aiken South Carolina with his wife son two daughters three trained nurses and Dr Luede king. A temporary spur was laid from Terminal railroad to his residence and his private car brought to the door. he was carried to the car in an invalid chair.

Adolphus Busch St. Louis Aiken Luedeking Huseh

Woman with Two Appendixes in Des Moines Hospital

Two appendices, side by side within an inch, were found in Mrs Ralph White aged 23 at Methodist hospital Des Moines. Both appendixes were diseased and removed. Surgeons report good recovery progress. This case is claimed to be the first medical phenomenon of its kind known.

Des Moines Ralph White Methodist Hospital

Honor for the Duchess of Manchester in UK court

Cincinnati reports that the Duchess of Manchester formerly Miss Ziomer man of Cincinnati will be made lady in Waiting to Queen Alexandra. The announcement is shared by friends in Cincinnati as of January 22.

Duuchess of Manchester Cincinnati Duchess of Manchester Miss Ziomerman Queen Alexandra

Mrs Helen Allison Dies of Pneumonia in Owosso

Mrs Helen Allison, first reader of the local Christian Science Society for twelve years, died in Owosso Michigan from pneumonia after rapid onset. Her parents, living nearby and not scientists, were not informed until Saturday morning and Scientists reportedly halted further effort due to the mother's stance. A physician declared her beyond help at noon Sunday.

Owosso, Mich Helen Vif Allison Christian Science Society

Coldest Winter Weather Grips Superior Wisconsin

Superior Wisconsin endures the coldest weather of the season with thermometers at 27 below zero and high winds. Trains run one to four hours late amid the bitter conditions.

Superior Wis

Great Meet of Stockmen Opens in Denver Convention

Denver hosts the tenth annual convention of the American National Live Stock Association with about four thousand live stock men attending. Governor Henry A. Butcher delivers welcome, followed by President Murdo A. McKenzie’s annual address and S. H. H. Cowan’s Legislative Questions report. Alvin H. Sanders of Illinois will speak on foreign trade progress.

Denver American National Live Stock Association Cooperative Live Stock Commission Company T. W. Tomlinson Henry A. Butcher Murdo A. McKenzie S. H H. Cowan American National Livestock Association Alvin H. Sanders Ofllinois The American Reciprocal Tariff League

Remarkable act of heroism in LaCrosse cafe fire

In LaCrosse Wisconsin on January 22 a notable act of bravery occurred when the residence of Mr Schrank cafe proprietor caught fire. Schrank’s two children a boy three years old and an infant in a cradle were present along with the family.

LaCrosse Wis Schrank

Weather forecast for tonight across Midwest states

The forecast shows rain in the southern portion including Missouri and Indiana, with rain or snow in the north. Warmer temperatures are expected overall. Lower Michigan, Iowa, and Wisconsin face snow and warmer conditions ahead.

Minois Indiana Michigan Iowa Wisconsin

Chicago Board of Trade quotes on grains and livestock

Wheat and corn futures with Jan May and July contracts shown. Oats and rye prices listed alongside cash grain values for No 2 red No 8 red No 2 hard and white varieties. Hog cattle sheep and lamb quotations, receipts and price ranges reported from Chicago and East Buffalo markets with live poultry hay and cattle figures.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Steaay East Buffalo Dudding & Stevens Live Stock Commission

Dangers of a Cold and How to Avoid Them

Many fatalities stem from a cold, especially when untreated early. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is advertised as prompt and effective, acting to loosen coughs and relieve symptoms, with Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy selling it.

Ohree Akaleste Nature Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy

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