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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1908

Page

3

Mine Back to the Heirs as Kelly Coal Fails to Pay

The Kelly Coal company of Indiana and Illinois, once run by the Shiektes and partners, reverts to the Kelly heirs after six months of unpaid interest. A month to month lease arrangement is set, with a broader syndicate rumored to seek control of the mines, while Aristide Briand voices support for gradual legalization of divorc e in theory.

Kelly Coal Company WIUI Danville, NL Indiana Illinois Shiektes John Dering W.W. Hammond Kelly Michael Kelly

French Justice Minister backs trial marriage concept

Paris reports January 30 that in response to Paul Bourget's theme the Minister of Justice publicly endorses the idea of trial marriage. The remark signals a shift in social policy discussion in France as advocates weigh changes to conventional marriage norms.

Paris Paul Bourget

Cobb Sets Conditions for Detroit Offer in Interview

Ty Cobb told reporters in Augusta that he will not sign with Detroit unless his terms are met and will not report to Hot Springs without changes. He said he has a southern college coaching offer and a Chicago semi professional job offering higher pay than Detroit.

Augusta Detroit Hot Springs Southern Chicago Ty Cobb

An Insidious Danger to Kidneys Warns Readers

An article warns kidney trouble is an insidious disease and may lead to fatal illness before symptoms are noticed. It advises Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign of trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Sold by all druggists.

Foley Bright

Auction of Farm Assets at Len Dodds Farm Near Washington

An auction Tuesday February 4 starting at 10 a.m. will sell the Len Dodds farm near Washington and West Chester. Items include nine horses, sixteen hogs, three milch cows, fifty five Shropshire ewes, 1400 bushels corn, 12 tons timothy hay, farm machinery and tools, plain and riding vehicles, and a washing machine. Terms cash up to 10, over 10 months with 6 percent discount for cash. Lunch provided by Ladies Aid. Organized by J H Dawson and Ralph Dougherty, Clerk.

Austin Sutherland Len Dodds Washington West Chester Ladies’ Aid Society

Public Sale Notices From Teeter Lathrop and Others

Auction notices describe two sales near Verdi and Washington on February 4 and 6 1908. Items include hundreds of cattle horses hogs corn hay and farm implements with cash or note terms and lunch provided by local firms. Also an advertisement for Dr Shoops Restorative promotes health remedies.

Public Sale at A VanSickle Farm near Washington KS

Auction to be held Wednesday February 5 1908 starting 10 a m at the A VanSickle farm five miles north and one and a half miles east of Washington selling eight horses eighteen native cattle four hogs 2500 bushels of corn 15 bushels oats seven tons timothy hay farming tools and more on terms offered 12 months credit over 10 cash under 10 cash lunch provided by BE Blaker A Sutherland auctioneers BE R Harvey clerk

Poland China Farrow Garrett Bros Ingham Jack Mauck Washington Richmond Defiance Gang Sattley Welte and Chapek Frank Freund Chas. Brown Audt Geo. Eglin Kansas A. VanSickle Bethel Church Plains Church E. Blaker A. Sutherland BE. R. Harvey

Dr King’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

C O Eldridge of Emory Ga praises Dr King’s New Discovery as best remedy for coughs colds croup and throat lung troubles. He says his seven year use proves its superiority for his children’s croup attacks. Sold at Stewart's Pharmacy with guarantee 60c and 1.00 trial bottle free.

Stewart's Pharmacy

Men s League meeting at Col Palmer home

The Second United Presbyterian church Men s League will meet Friday evening at 7 30 at Col D J Palmer s home. A full attendance is desired. H M Eicher pres.

The Second United Presbyterian Church Col D. J. Palmer H. M. Eicher

Simple Remedy for La Grippe Coughs

An old notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy that stops La Grippe coughs and heals lungs to prevent pneumonia. It warns substitutes are not genuine and mentions a yellow packaging.

Funeral Services for Louis Gwinn Held at A M E Church

Funeral services for the late Louis Gwinn were held yesterday at 2 PM at the A M E church with Rev B R Penn officiating. Pallbearers included Henry Campbell G W Turner Fred Turner A L Hall Hayes Crayton and N L Black. Interment followed in the city cemetery.

Louis Gwinn B. R. Penn Henry Campbell G. W. Turner Fred Turner A. L. Hall Hayes Crayton N. L. Black City Cemetery

Bitter cold grips town as temps plunge below zero

The government thermometer marked 7 degrees below zero Wednesday at 7 am the coldest so far this winter while last Friday morning the reading sunk to 40 degrees below. in other news Mr and Mrs George Horridge of Vinton Iowa have been...

George ‘Horridge Vinton Iowa

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Frank L. Wilson & Co Dougherty Bros. Clothiers Aristide Briand D. A. Ghalmers North Iowa Avenue J. H. Dawson Ralph Dougherty Teeter & Lathrop Benz Farm Verdi Brighton Jack Dr. Shoop Coats Lonsdale L. L. Maslin New York Men's League Wilber Miller Harwood HE Shoe Man South Side Lemmon Deweler Sntw Washington Brick and Tile CO
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