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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1905

Page

2

Roosevelt Reports Colorado Strike Causes and Lawlessness

President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the Wright labor report on Colorado strikes. It traces the conflict to the Western Federation of Miners and warns lawlessness and mob action by Citizens' Alliance undermine order. It notes a third party seeking restraint and suggests deportations may raise national questions. strike largely over but mob tactics leave scars.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Carroll D. Wright Colorado Wright Western Federation of Miners Mame Citizens’ Alliance Mine Owners’ Association United States Countty. G

Grand jury exonerates Flanagan in county affairs probe

Lafayette Indiana January 28 The grand jury investigation into county affairs and possible misconduct by Prosecutor Daniel P Flanagan initiated on his motion has ended in complete exoneration. The panel examined 109 witnesses and found no evidence to indict, expressing utmost faith in Flanagan's honesty and integrity.

Lafayette Ind Grand Jury Daniel PL Flanagan Flanagan DeWitt C. Wilson Daniel P. Flanagan

Impeachment Proceedings and Senate Session Details

Washington January 28 Judge Swayne appeared to answer the impeachment summons through counsel with the house managers present. The defendant gained a week to respond and the trial date was set for February 10. The statehood bill discussion continued with no action. An executive session occurred. The agricultural appropriation bill passed without material amendment while the army appropriation bill was sent back to committee. The dispute centers on the senate action regarding pay for retired officers on state militia duty.

Washington Swayne Senate House

Free Traders Win North Dorset bye election seat

In North Dorset bye election London Jan 28 A W Wills Liberal defeated Sir Randolph Baker Conservative by 909 votes to fill the seat left by the death of John Wingfield Digby.

London The Free Traders Dorset A. W. Wills Sir Randolph Baker John Wingfield- Digby

Death in Hut Found Near Cottonwood River

Peter Schoffke aged 60 was found frozen to death in a hut near the Cottonwood river several miles south of New Ulm Minnesota. The cabin had no food or fuel evident at the time.

New Ulm, Minn Peter Schoffke Cottonwood River

Oregon Salmon Hatchery Exhibit At Lewis and Clark Exposition

The Oregon state fisheries exhibit at the Lewis and Clark Exposition in Portland will showcase salmon hatching methods and display large chinook specimens. Visitors will watch eggs progress in large troughs, see life stages, and learn how salmon migrate from fresh to salt water and back. The display includes old and new fishing gear, canning and storage data, and a note on the industry’s scale with 1904 packs.

Portland Ore Oregon State Fisheries Oregon

Death claimed by Consumption and Pneumonia in homes

In a letter from F. G. Huntley of Oaklandon Indiana a wife thought doomed by consumption recovered after using Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds One dose relieves and a trial bottle is offered at 50c or 1 00 by J N Stewart druggist

F. G. Huntley Oaklandon Ind J. N. Stewart

Dam contract awarded for Great Northern project

Duluth Jan 28 A contract for the first dam canal and power station of the Great Northern Power Company was let to the National Railway Construction Company of New York. Work has begun with Thomas Pettigrew as chief engineer. The total value is about 3 million dollars including necessary machinery.

Duluth Great Northern Power Company National Railway Construction Company of New York Thomas Pettigrew

Mrs Pickett Visits Pearl S Bird at Mt Union Home

Mrs Pickett of Washington Iowa has been visiting for some time at the home of Pearl S Bird near Mt Union, according to Mt Pleasant Republican reporting.

Mrs. Pickett Washington Lowa Pearl S. Bird Mt. Union Mt. Pleasant

Dr King’s New Life Pills Featured at Drug Store

Greatly in demand medicine meets modern requirements as a brood and system cleanser. Dr King’s New Life Pills claim to cure stomach and liver troubles. Available at J H Stewart’s drug store for 25 cents, guaranteed.

Dr. King J. H. Stewart

Reduced Rock Island Ride Rates for Colonist Tickets

The Rock Island Railway will sell one way second class colonist tickets on January 17 February 21 and March 21 1905 to Rock Island and Frisco System points in Hymeseekers Excursion territory across Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico and Texas and to points east of Calban Colorado. The rate is one half of regular class limited fare plus agent H W Russell.

Rock Island Frisco Hymeseekers Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico Texas Calban Colo

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