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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1903

Page

1

Venezuela creditors dispute tests ally and universal claims

Washington January 30. Venezuela conflict unsettled as Bowen insists all creditors be treated equally. Allies fear preferential payment favors France and would seek Hague settlement to avoid delays and counterclaims. France pledges basis of ally claims if blockade ends.

Washington Powell Venezuela Howen Bowen Hague Tribunal Hague France

Vail's Station Horror Death Toll Rises

Tucson reports twenty four dead with fatalities expected to reach at least thirty five. survivors place most deaths to the crash with few by fire. list of severely hurt names include Sawyer Bradford Donahue Gilbert Silverstein and others from multiple states and towns.

Tucson Vail B. Sawyer B. Bradford 1. Donahue W. E B. Gilbert A. Silverstein H.W. Bole W. Cliddings Cambridge Mass BR. Pasquero Walker Arnent D. Meyer Springfield B. Hattich Tombstone A.T

Safe Cracker Raid Hits Dayton Post Office in Iowa

Two men blew open the Dayton post office safe in Fort Dodge Iowa yesterday exchanging shots with the marshal and fleeing. The interior was wrecked. most money and stamps had already been moved to the bank the night before.

Fort Dodger Dayton

Physicians seek to bar osteopaths from state practice

Lansing reports Wayne county doctors push amendments to the state medical law to exclude osteopaths from practicing in Michigan. The day also notes a Wisconsin Senate reelection, a proposed monument to murdered editor N G Gonzales, ongoing U S Senate balloting in Delaware, ill Louisville women from poisoned coffee, and renewed Vesuvius eruptions with detonations heard from inside the crater.

Lansing Mich Wayne County Wisconsin Spooner United States N. G. Gonzales Columbia 8. C Tillman Delaware Louisville Vesuvius

Markets Report From Chicago East Buffalo and St Louis Notes

Market summaries show cattle and hog receipts with varied prices across Chicago East Buffalo and St Louis regions. Quotes cover beef cattle grading from common to high choice, sheep and lamb values, and grain futures including wheat corn and oats across multiple exchanges.

East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Mission Merchants Gertoen St. Louis Grate

Doctor Fatally Shoots Man in Fargo Blind Pig Incident

In Fargo North Dakota on a January day, Huntley keeper of a blind pig is shot and killed by Dr. MacLachlan after a sparring dispute. Ellis Willoughby, a machinery dealer and bystander, is badly wounded. The MacLachlans are prominent locally.

Vinol Appetizer Claims Digestive Aid and Vital Revive

An 1890s style offer extols Vinol as an appetite creator and stomach tonic. It claims Vinol uses cod liver oil elements without grease to rebuild flesh and blood, improving appetite and debility, with a testimonial from Mrs Elisabeth Feeney and a refund pledge by Cook & Sherman, druggists.

Vinci Elizabeth Feeney Waterbury Conn

Joint conference on wage scales amid shot firing bill clash

Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Indiana coal operators and miners meet in Indianapolis to set next year’s wage scale. The dispute centers on a pending shot firing bill that would require mine shooters, drawing opposition from Indiana operators and miners while a wage increase is rejected by the operators.

Indianapolis Pennsyvania Ohio Indiana Tinola Mitchell Gi. W. Traer Chicago W. B. Wilson United Mine Workers Penna Tdiana W. & Bogle Organized Labor Organized Capital

Miner seeks indemnity after Nicaraguan abuse in Corinto

George Williams, a United States miner at Corinto, arrives in San Francisco with injuries from three months in Nicaraguan detention. He claims arrest was to seize his gold mine claim near San Bernardo and plans to appeal to US officials in Guatemala City for heavy indemnity. He aims to travel to expose the case to the US minister.

San Francisco George Willams Corinto Panama la Union Salvador Williams United States Managua San Bernardo Guatemala City Hunter

Coal Commission Opens in Grand Rapids

The citizens coal commission in Grand Rapids opened for business yesterday morning and will supply anthracite coal at 9.50 dollars per ton delivered.

Grand Rapids Mich Citizens’ Coal Commission

Illinois firm to buy Iowa independent exchanges

A company allied with the Illinois Telephone and Telegraph company plans to acquire independent telephone exchanges in many small Iowa towns. The move aims to extend long distance service from Chicago across the Iowa territory.

Chicago Illinois Telephone and Telegraph Company Iowa

Central Telephone Construction Company formed in Chicago

Rufwe Dawes presides over the new firm tied to several gas concerns. Charles J. Geist leads the Baltimore and Tide Island groups with ALO Wheeler Jr. as a key executive.

Chicago Rufwe Dawes Cabueben Gas Comptes Central Telephone Construction Company Charles J. Geist Marimond Tine Island Gas Companies Whce Alo Wheeler, Jr Ilinois Telephone and Telegraph Company

Opposition Keeps Protestant Episcopal Name in Anglican Body

At a convention yesterday delegates voted down the proposal to rename the Protestant Episcopal Church to Catholic Church of America continuing its traditional designation within the national religious group.

Ban Franveises Dan Ma Protestant Episcopal Catholic Church of America

Land dispute staggers Washington Iowa as owner sues

In Washington County Iowa Mary Trus sells seeks decree of fee simple title to lot eight block six in East Washington. Names multiple defendants and unknown claimants with joint ownership claims. court notice warns defendants to appear by March 10 1903 noon. default leads to judgment in favor of plaintiff.

Testpiet Court Washington County Iowa Mary Grassell Malattt Alexander Ler Alex Lee Jobe Matin Dole Bamtin Jemima W. Matin Deremiah W. Matin Jeremia W. Matin Jerimina W. Valin John Lyon Join Lyon Margaret Lyon Wm. HW Jenkine Jermian W. Matin H. Crandall Margret Jenkins J O. Conger Jane Conger Clunimaute East Washington City Laws District Court Mary Trus Sell Alexander Lee John B. Malin Joho Bk. Martin Jemima W Matin Jeremiah W. Malla Jermie W. Malin Jeremiah W. Matin Jerimima W. Malia Jovu Lyon Wm Ti Jenkins Margaret Jdenkine J. C. Conger Jonathan C. Conger Dane Yongse- Fanney Ashby Jesse Ashby Fannie Ashby Fanny Ash John E. MalinJemima W. Malin Jeremiah W. Malin Jeremia W. Malin Jermia W. Malin Jerimima W. Matin Jermia W Malin KR. H. Marsh Mercy Marsh Richard H. Marsh Mersey Fanney Ashby M. H. Jenkins Margaret Jenkins J.C. Conger Tune Deer James Dawson Janette Dawson David Crandall HM. Crandal Jacob F. Kopp Lydia A. Kopp Hal the Tullow Nathan Baker Caroline M. Ritchey Wesley Ritchey

Bogus Heir Case Faces Aristocratic Polish Family

Teerlin Jan 20 report of Cowntees Terbeke Westerska Kwilecki and the Molteh family facing charges for alleged son bearing fraud. Winnae named heir to 10,000 acre estate at Wriehlewe with 15,000 yearly rent. Count Missieuw Kwitecki and Count Hector Kwitecki contest legitimacy after a trial in Posen. Counts continue to reside on the Polial estate amid renewed testimony and rearrest of the countess.

Teerlin Cowntees Terbeke Westerska Kwilecki Molteh Winnae Wriehlewe Previner Posen Missieuw Kwitecki Proweian Howee of Lords Hector Kwitecki Relehetag Poeen Telng Berlin Een

Rochester couple wed in haste after heater marriage rush

Oxcer Brickle and Florence Merrill, coworkers at Rochester Cher company, wed minutes after obtaining a license in a rushed ceremony prompted by a joking remark. Witnesses say the bride and groom had not planned marriage, and the groom searched for a house afterward.

Rochester Ind Oxcer Brickle Florence Merrill Rochester Cher Company Florence Charles Sehholders Creom Sehholders

False Face and Health Cure Claims in Newspaper Ad

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming it cures dyspepsia and stomach diseases improving appearance and feelings. It features testimonial language from A J Vanderwater of Chicago and promotes the product as a lasting health remedy not a stimulant, with reference to associated Pleasant Pellets.

Pierce Golden A. J. Vanderwater West Division Street Chicago, Jr Dr. Pierce Vanderwater Br. Pierce

Scandinavian Week Opens in Oslo Holmenkollen Ski Meet

The Scandinavian week in Christiania opens with Holmenkollen events drawing princes nobles diplomats and sportsmen from across Europe. Crown Prince Oustavar leads a royal party including Prince Valdemar and many Swedes Germans and English spectators. Shows include skijoring on skis drawn by horses sleighing night tours and prize distribution where Dr. Nansen will speak on the aims of humane sport.

Christianty Dan Scandinavia Holmenkollen Valdemar Denmark Arhaesaders Stockholm Chertelinnia Baghand Terehiicht Dr. Nansen

Demolition At Granger Junction After Collision

Two men were seriously injured and several passengers hurt when an east-bound Grand Trunk train struck the rear coach of a north-bound Big Four train at Granger Junction Indiana. The collision demolished the station as the rear coach was hurled across the Grand Trunk track. John Kennedy a Big Four dispatcher suffered a severe head cut and multiple broken ribs Frank Brennan lost several fingers in the crash.

Niles Granger Junction Ind Grand Trunk Big Four Grand Trank John Kennedy Wabash Frank Brennan

Resolution to bar negroes and naturalization for voting shocks Kansas

A proposed Kansas resolution would exclude all negroes from voting and require foreign born residents to naturalize before voting. The measure sparks heavy debate and a likely hard fight in the legislature. Separately, Rock Island system buys 900 acres to centralize mechanical departments.

Topeka Kandan Kansas Rock Island His Rock Island System Brne Island Peoria Cedar Rapids Davenport

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