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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
5
A Pittsburg gathering of lumber industry men convenes to discuss the impact of neglected factors on timber trade. Speakers highlight supply chains, markets, and policy. attendance includes prominent regional firms and associations.
Retail lumbermen from Pennsylvania met at the Monongahela House in Pittsburgh for the annual session with tariff deliberations as a principal topic. Ballinger to speak on Ferdinand Cohen's hearing in Pittsburgh.
Louis K. Anspacker will discuss The Neglected Factor meaning women’s suffrage at a Garden theatre meeting of the Equal Franchise society this afternoon. Mrs. Henry W. Miller will preside.
Nashville is crowded with delegates from across Tennessee for Masonic meetings. The ninety sixth annual grand lodge convention is in session today at the Vendome theatre.
Rochester screens the new musical play The Young Turk with Max Rogers and Maud Raymond in the leading roles tonight. The New York engagement is slated to begin early next month.
Madison Wis Jan 27 Archbishop Messmer and prominent church leaders attended the dedication of the new St Pauls Chapel at the University of Wisconsin highlighting religious support for the campus project.
Great interest surrounds the address to be delivered by Hon. Richard A. Ballinger Secretary of the Interior in Providence R. I. tonight as it is hoped he may use the occasion to…
The article notes Ballinger plans a prospective address at a joint meeting of the Economic and Conservative clubs, where he will press some of his opinions regarding Pinchot and his followers.
A stockholders meeting of the Allen company in Anaconda is set for this afternoon to decide on disposing of all mining claims held in the Heber mining district near Butte Montana.
Ferdinand Cohen the waiter who ran away with Roberta De Janon faces a further hearing on the kidnapping charge. His counsel argues no crime under law as the girl claimed voluntary participation and admits sole responsibility. Police say Cohen did not harm her and Robert Buist, Delanon’s grandfather, prosecutes with strong counsel.
Social leaders of New Yorks German American community gather at the Hotel Astor ball room to dance for German charitable institutions. The event celebrates twenty years of the German charity ball moving from the Waldorf Astoria to the Astor with the Bachelor Circle German Liedkranz Jung Arion and the Beethoven Bachelors in charge.
New York January 27. Thomas Hart sues a local telephone company for 1200 dollars claiming they removed his line and ended service. The company counters with a 70.03 dollar bill for calls beyond a contract limit. Hart replies with a 1200 dollar damages suit against the company.
Guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. 50 cents.
Excerpts from London Scraps present a humorous exchange about money marriage and grammar. A man reflects on wealth through labor and inheritance while a pupil stumbles through parts of speech prompting a master to correct him with a proverb in a light social vignette.
A wife boasts about paying $290 for a gown, worn twice, and notes its enduring style despite high cost. The husband comments on the practicality of buying the best.
A young caller notes a sprig of mistletoe tied to the chandelier. The hostess explains she placed it as an experiment to test mistletoe properties before using it in full holiday decor.
A mother asks how to handle a breakdown and her son explains. The young couple returns late and the daughter proclaims their engagement. The scene ends with a compliment about the belle of the town and a remark about her eyes.
A Louisville Courier Journal clipping shows a woman puzzled by a fancy work contrivance she holds up. Her husband suggests simply giving it to the preacher, bypassing the purpose and recipient.
After selling the farm the property is offered at auction on Tuesday February 8 1910 at 10 o'clock. It includes 12 horses 42 cattle 38 Duroc Jersey hogs 55 Shropshire sheep 40 tons of timothy hay 2500 to 3000 bushels of corn 7 or 8 dozen chickens and farm machinery. Terms include 12 month credit on amounts over 10 and cash with 5 percent discount for cash. WM Marr & Son D F Macon auctioneers.
The program lists students performing declamations led by Helen Benda and Edith Otte, with participants Bertha Brown Marie Snider Emma Bloomquist Winifred Durat Walter Brown Carl Guthrie and others. A music segment features Walter Peterson Jane Benda and Mr and Mrs Hoxworth. The Wit and Humor slot includes Maurice Benda and Victor Bloomquist with mention of My'dle Otto and Howard Miller.
The funeral service for Zimriah Schilling was held yesterday at 2 PM at the Schilling residence 8S Iowa Avenue. Rev U S Smith led, with Rev W R Sawhill and the Methodist choir. Pallbearers included J T Anderson J M Bratten Edwin Knapp R B Warfel George Teas and Theodore Oriez. Interment followed in the city cemetery.
In Justice Court in Squire Riley's court Irvin Robison was found guilty of assault and battery and fined ten dollars plus costs totaling around forty dollars. James and Carl Robison were acquitted. Henry Matthews testified as the complainant. The case seats with local residents near Nira. C A Dewey represented the state and J L Brookhart the defendants. Jury members included Marion O Loughlin EB G Mason C C Cunningham W H Warner A W McCall and W A Turner.
A marriage license was issued on Tuesday to J. W. McCleland and Dora Brinning.
A physician promotes a stomach centered theory of health, arguing most sickness stems from digestion. He cites widespread half illness, cites trials of his New Discovery remedy, and shares patient testimonials including Lottie Miner of Kenniker New Hampshire and nurse Susan, with McElhinney Drug Co. distributing the product.
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