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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1900

Page

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Governor Ibel Shot Near Kentucky Capitol

William Ibel claims to be the targeted governor and was shot at 11:30 am on the Capitol grounds as he passed to pray to the senate. The ball struck his right side and left under the shoulder blade. doctors say recovery possible. Police arrested James Juty of Potter after five revolvers were found on him. he denies guilt amid citywide fear of further trouble.

Exeter Monroe Mich George Fheeler Wheeler Kalamazoo Des Moines Charles Price Quincy Tls Prince Princeton Rockford

Wacky Chicago Courtship Ends In Quick Marriage

Andrew Brock a Joplin conductor arrives in Chicago after a night wreck travels from Clocege to Ashland avenue seeking Miss Anna own. In a rapid four hour sequence they declare love and wed at a justice court with Brock guiding the tempo, ending in a wedding trip from Union station to Blissville Missouri.

Chicago Andrew Brock Joplin Clocege Brock Anna Own Ashland Avenue Lock Brock Promiseville

Saloon Rules in Des Moines Under Court Ruling

Des Moines reports that a Supreme Court decision finds Des Moines saloons operate without legal sanction pending a new petition. The ruling cites 60 percent voter signatures but questions petition validity. Injunctions seek to halt operations until further action.

Jery Des Moines Jes Moines Supreme Court Ague Pejon Hhe Supreme Court League

ADVANUE IN FRUIT JARS INDIANA FACTORIES WORKING NIGHT AND DAY

Indiana fruit jar makers run night and day yet withhold product from market. Muncie firms store vast jars amid gas supply fears, aiming to push prices higher later in the season. Traveling salesmen note demand remains strong, even at higher wholesale costs.

Butler Ind Middle States Indiana Muncie Pittsburg

Wisconsin Professor Wood to Address Great Scientists

Professor R W Wood of the State University leaves Madison for England by invitation of prominent scientists He will address two London societies and Regents grant leave with salary to his two month mission to bring credit to Wisconsin He aims to bolster the university's scientific standing.

Wood the State University Madison Wis R. W. Wood The State University England University Wisconsin Institution Society of Arts and Sciences Physical Society London

Markets Quoted Across Chicago and East Buffalo

Chicago Board of Trade quotations span Wheat Corn and Oats with January and May positions. East Buffalo live stock quotes show cattle hogs and lambs with price ranges and receipts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Cavuns Ccscccer Texas East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission St. Louie Grasp St. Louis Milwaukee Grain Detroit

Saloons Close Their Doors in Waterloo After Court Ruling

Waterloo saloonkeepers closed their doors following a Supreme Court mulet law decision. Petition drives will begin, facing opposition from the ministerial association. The report notes additional Iowa items including a severe crime near Ottumwa and a freight wreck near West Union with widespread newspaper reaction from German outlets.

Waterloo Van Supreme Court

History pauses in South Africa as British nerves strain

The London Morning Post reports stalled action in South Africa as Lord Roberts ponders a forward move. Telegraph notes suggest a fortnight delay before a new advance, with Buller relief of Ladysmith uncertain and plans for larger operations upon arriving troops. 70 000 invasion force debated with 40 000 to guard lines and 40 000 to attempt Ladysmith rescue.

London South Africa Lord Roberts Free State Buller Ladysmith War Office Methuen French Intacre The

Government to mobilize 150000 men to defeat the Boers

In London the Morning Post argues the nation must quickly raise 150000 troops and train reserves to sustain the South Africa campaign. It warns the Boer threat remains and Britain's initiative hinges on government action including more troops and resources. Berlin reports Gen Roberts will wait for reinforcements as South Africa news stays unfavourable.

London Spencer Wilkinson Morning Post Ladysmith Buller Chievely National Zeitung Roberts Muat Berlin South Africa

Unconstitutional Tax Sale Printing Charged in Michigan

Chauncey F. Cook of Saginaw petitions the Michigan Supreme Court to compel the auditor general to set aside tax sales. He argues 40 cents per land description for notice printing is unconstitutional, nonuniform, and awarded without competitive bidding, violating Article 4, Section 22. If sustained, auditor general’s imprimatur on future sales could be curtailed.

Lansing Mich Auditor General Chauncey F. Cook Saginaw Supreme Court John A. McKay Lor Cook McKay

Indiana Farmer Proclaims Celestial Visit Sparks Evangelical Tour

Auburn Indiana January 30 Samuel R Hardy a prosperous farmer near the city says illness left him in delirium seven years ago and he now preaches a new creed claiming an angel sent him to save sinners He prints billboards and embarks on a nationwide tour asserting his heavenly visitation.

Auburn Ind Samuel R. Hardy Hardy Heaven Hell

Mason Has His Say in Senate Clash Over Boer Policy

Senator Mason attacked British policy and the New Orleans vice consul over Boer remarks and urged a report on his pro Boers resolution. Senator Tillman criticized Beveridge on the Philippines urging self government and warning against bayonet rule. The Senate passed twenty three pension bills before adjourning.

Washington Jan Mason Senate New Orleans Transvaal Republic Great Britain Committee On Foreign Relations Clonic Rooms Tillman United States Philippines Beveridge Indiana Congress

Washington News Roundup Covers Gage Inquiry and Hawaii Bill

Lively debate marks the Sulzer Gage probe being sent to the ways and means committee with no opposition to the action. Hawaii bill advances with big changes ending property voter qualifications and giving each house control over elections. Senate may soon rule on West Virginia Senator Scott seating after limited testimony. Postmasters in Illinois listed. brazil plague declared over for Rio Janeiro and Santos ports. Minneapolis flour output hits a record 14,291,780 barrels. Oregon Senator Corbett recalls past work for $3.50 weekly in New York store.

Washington Sulzer Gage Ways and Means Richardson Hopkins Hill Connecticut Dalzell Weather Bureau House Committee On Territories Knox Senate Supreme Court of Hawaii House Ach House Scott West Virginia Senate Committee On Privileges and Minneapoli Minn Minneapolis United States Oregon Henry W. Corbett New York

Weeks Break-up-A-Cold-Tab Era Promises Refund

Stewart's Pharmacy advertises Weeks Break-up-A-Cold-Tab with a two cent price and a cheerful refund guarantee if the product fails to cure.

Stewart's Pharmacy

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