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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1910

Page

5

Happenings in Talleyrand County January News

Doings of the people report how Mrs. C Tucker is sick and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Koch with daughter Beatrice return from Colorado for health reasons. Emma Weber comes back to Creston from visiting relatives. Mrs Doane of St Paul visits Mrs Tucker. K E Grubb couple spend weekend at John Koch home near Dublin. Wood-saw activity noted in the area. Tom Deale and John Koch visit Mike Koch home Friday.

C. Tucker Matt Koch Beatrice Colorado Emma Weber Creston Doane St. Paul Minn C.tucker KE. Grubb John Koch Dublin

Davis county chatter records visits and changes in town

Jan 22 notes show J L Downs visiting in Davis county and Mrs A R Crandall calling in Washington with others including Otto Roth visiting his sister Mrs Ben Hill. Underscoring local moves Mell Crandall retires as Brighton mail carrier and Crandall starts a coal and wood yard with wood purchases, promising shipments and future brick cement sales and a telephone line.

J. L. Downs Davis County A. R. Crandall Rebekah Lodge Washington Otto Roth Wayland Ben Hill Haley White Chas. Johnson Ollie Madge Hawk Nebraska Clariton Will Stout Jr

Local notices recount community moves and visits

On January 22 C L McKenzie plans a safe Tuesday move to Richland to run a livery barn, and the community laments losing Clare. B V Garbry traveled to Chicago with two carloads of cattle Tuesday and returns Friday. B F Gudgell called at R J Gudgell's Friday, and Mrs Phebe Gudgell visited Whitmore.

C. L. McKenzie Richland Clare B. V. Garbry Chicago B. F. Gudgell R. J. Gudgell Phebe Gudgell Whit

Friday News Notes and Local Short Moves

Wool's Friday observes new family ties with a newborn. Louise Kern travels to Rokeby Nebraska to reside with her brother John Kern. Cameron Lowe plans Omaha in February to study automobiling. Cal Campbell injures a foot by a timber fall. M P Candall on sick list. A hunter damages M P Crandall's colt. Alex Clark and Edith visit John Jones. Ivy Hinshaw hauls straw from Alex Clark farm. Adrain, father of John Adrain of Keota, visits. Mrs Rose Amrine and Jennie Dawson visit W J Dawson.

Wool Louise Kern Rokeby Nebr John Kern Cameron Lowe Omaha Cal Campbell M. P. Candall M. P. Crandall Alex Clark Edith John Jones Ivy Hinshaw Mr. Adrain John Adrain Keota Rose Amrine Jennie W. J. Dawson

Jewelry store resigns sales clerk to pursue optical studies

Homer Stephens leaves GC S Lemmon Jewelry after three and a half years to study optics in Chicago and master all jewelry and optical work. He is replaced by M E B Garmoe from Grinnell, a trained watchmaker and jeweler who will relocate to join Lemmon’s shop.

Homer Stephens GC. S. Lemmon Jewelry Chicago Mr. Lemmon Homer M. EB. Garmoe Winfield Grinnell

Croup Illness Threatens Local Boy in Jacksonville

A Jacksonv ille Iowa boy, son of Chris D. Peterson, suffered a sudden violent croup attack. After giving Chamberlains Cough Remedy, thick phlegm emerged and the child was saved from choking. The remedy is sold by Dr J Ross and Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

Chris D. Peterson Jacksonville Iowa Chamberlain Peterson

Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days by PazO Ointment

An advertisement promises cure of itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days with PazO ointment and offers a money back guarantee. It claims relief for all cases and lists a price of 50 cents.

Shallenberger Elis Howphal Bright

Local notes fragment: Washington visits and moves announced

Mrs Shaff travels to Washington Tuesday night due to her daughter in law Mrs Geo H Lees baby illness. G W Oakes sells his share of the Oakes homestead in Iowa City and plans spring move. Clifford Long to run the brick and tile works and occupy the home recently bought from Oakes. Miss Fay Wiegman and Kessie Swift return to Washington to resume charge of Snow s College of Dress Making.

G. W. Oakes Oakes Iowa City Clifford Long Washington Fay Wiegman Kessie Swift Snow College of Dressmaking

Tillman Gets Spanking At Washington Corral Dinner

At a Washington Corral dinner Senator Benjamin R Tillman faced sharp rebukes for his remarks on the Philippines and Cuba. President Taft defended policy and lightly chided Tillman over race questions, drawing loud reactions from officers and guests.

Washington Washington Corral Army Navy Marine Corps Philippines Aguinaldo Benjamin R. Tillman South Carolina William H. Taft United States Tillman Carabao Society Cuba McLean Carlos Garcia Velez P Elez Pitchfork Statesman Representative Hall Iowa House Committee On Taft Senate Mr. Taft Senator Tillman White House

Football player slain in Bloomington hotel shooting

Benjamin Doss, a waiter, shot and killed George Meauhead, a Bloomington high school halfback, at the Minois hotel after Meauhead threw a dish. Doss was arrested.

Bloomington Til Benjamin Doss George Meauhead Minois Meauhead Doss

Best basketball game of the season at Commercial club gym

Local note reports a standout basketball game Saturday night at the Commercial club gym. Players Roy Davis George Johnson Wilbur Wolary and Al Dusenberry returned home this morning to resume work at Sigourney after a Sunday visit. D Y Wilson left for Chattanooga Oklahoma from Washington with Mr and Mrs John Wilson and Cur ran Palmer in Burns Kansas.

Commercial Club Roy Davis George Johnson Wilbur Wolary al Dusenberry Sigourney D. Y

Lecture on Christian Science by Prof Hermann Hering at First Church

A lecture on Christian Science by Prof Hermann S Hering C S B of Concord New Hampshire will be held Thursday evening January 27 at 8 o'clock in the First Church of Christ Scientist at the corner of Iowa Ave and Jefferson St. The event is free and open to all with no collection.

First Church of Christ Iowa Ave Jefferson St Hermann 8. Hering Concord New Hampshire First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Hermann S. Hering Philadelphia Constantine Hering Hahnemann America University of Pennsylvania Department of Mechanical Engineering Philadelphia Board of Public Education Johns Hopkins University Baltimore

Copyright Notice Marks Restrictions on Reprinting

A notice warns that these articles and illustrations require editorial permission before republication, signaling rights held by the publication and enforcement of usage limits.

Roosters in Orbit A Century Ago Poem

A playful verse recalls old airships and hens stolen in a fanciful chase through Mars Venus and the Moon. The speaker feigns rewards and reports sightings while the cosmic gulls deliver panicked animal anecdotes. The poem ends noting airships are now forgotten.

Pigeon Ticks Magnified and Preventive Measures

The article describes brown oval pigeon ticks clinging to pigeons, with head attached to the bird. It warns against pulling them off and notes they cause sores. benzine can remove them. Ticks inhabit neck and breast and may kill other poultry. Control methods include cleaning, carberized lime wash, and if needed dissolving corrosive sublimate in water to spray roosts, nests, and buildings.

Ben Mary

Poultry Talk and Farm Warnings From a 1908 Era Column

A curio filled with farming anecdotes warns of theft in large poultry flocks, notes Uncle Sam as a major producer, and cites a 1908 soil wealth figure. It discusses fowl care, bee ducks, Paris fashion, cock spurs, and the value of green food for fowls with practical tips on feeding and husbandry.

Uncle Sam Ohio Paris Indianapolis Ltd Aldrich Joe Cannon Peter

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