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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1909

Page

6

Made Well and Strong by Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

A Bardstown Kentucky woman reports cure of ulceration and female troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. A Tennessean woman also credits the remedy for relief and renewed vigor. The advertisement touts thirty years of use and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Bardstown Lydia E. Pinkham Joseph Hall Bards— Town Mary Woon R.F.D

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

P E Herrington of Mount Aerial Ky hails Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as best and surest for his family. The remedy is praised for prompt cures and wide approval. Available from F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain P. E. Herrington Mount Aerial F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Senate Adopts Taft Tax Plan Amid Partisan Split

Washington July 3 The corporation tax amendment favored by Taft and Archer passed the Senate 60 to 11 as part of the tariff bill with 45 to 31 on substituting it for the income tax. Eight Republicans and three Democrats voted against the measure, while many Democrats supported the amendment. The vote drew surprise and featured sharp debate among leaders like Aldrich Cummins and Heyburn.

Washington Taft Wickersham Senate Aldrich Committee On Finance Finance Committee Heyburn Hughes Cummins Newlands Rayner Brandegee Root Iowa Senator McEnerny Borah Bristow Bulkeley Clapp Polliver LaFollette Lodge Bailey Dolliver LaFollete Charberlain Shively

Chinese Smugglers Sentenced in Immigrant Conspiracy Case

Chicago dated July 3 reports railway brakemen Robert W. Stephenson W. H. Clark and John Haltzell pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate immigration and Chinese exclusion laws. They were sentenced to six months each in the Bridewell.

Chicago Robert W. Stephenson W.H. Clark John Haltzell Bridewell

Fire at Cobalt Leaves 2,000 Homeless and Fatalities Counted

Fire swept through Cobalt Ontario causing 350000 to 400000 dollars in damage, at least one death and six injuries. Two thousand residents were left homeless.

Cobalt Ont

Tobacco Coupon Ban in Sacks Stirs Finance Panel

July 3 report from Washington shows a finance committee subcommittee deciding to prohibit coupons inside tobacco and snuff packages. The move aims to curb discount promotions amid tobacco sales.

Washington Finance Committee Subcommittee On

National Education Association Opens Denver Convention

In Denver thousands of educators gather for the National Education Association meeting. President Lorenzo D Harvey of Wisconsin will speak on Industrial Education as sessions begin Monday night. The event runs through July 9 with about 6000 active members and concurrent Religious Education Association talks on public education and religious training.

National Association of Teachers Denver National Education Association Lorenzo D. Harvey Menominee Wis National Teachers’ Association Religious Education Association National

Wright Aero Plane Meets With Mishap

Wright and Wilbur Wright describe two successful Fort Myer flights before a mishap ended the second run. The aeroplane glided to earth after the motor stopped midair, striking a tree and ripping the right wing while skids broke. Orville Wright escaped injury as the brothers prepared to fly again on Tuesday.

Washington Wright Aeroplane Wright Orville Wright Fort Myer Orville Wilbur

Ella Gingles on Stand in Theft Trial

Ella Gingles testified in Judge Brentano's court recounting her life from birth in northern Ireland to the alleged theft charge at Miss Agnes Barrette's shop in the Wellington hotel. She denounced the accusation as manufactured and said her lawyers would reveal how she was pressured into a life of shame by the women who claimed to be her friends.

Chicago Ella Gingles Brentano North Ireland Agnes Barrette Wellington Hotel

Body not Leon Ling identity in Elsie Sigel case

Paul Sigel, father of Elsie Sigel, visited Fordham morgue and said the Hudson River find is not Leon Ling. A coroner's physician earlier said the body was of a white boy, not a Chinese man. The DA seeks telegrams from the Chinese restaurant keeper who found Elsie Sigel. Suffrage HQs in New York to establish national offices.

Elsie Sigel New York Paul Sigel Fordham Hudson River Leon Ling Elsie Sizel

King Alfonso Under the Knife in Biarritz

King Alfonso underwent an operation by Dr Moore in Biarritz for polyp removal. The procedure was reported as successful and without difficulty.

Alfonso Biarritz

Taxes on Tobacco Across Nations Urges Law Change

Washington July 3 Senator Beveridge of Indiana urges the senate to raise the US tobacco tax to match England and France. He notes current 15 cents vs 76, 76, 91, and 32 cents in other nations, arguing higher taxation could boost revenue substantially. He cites historical figures and calls for fiscal reform while detailing bloc critique of army engineers and other political items.

Washington Beveridge Indiana Senate United States England France Italy Austria Ingland

Double Murder at Imperial Institute Stirs England

The murder of Lieutenant Colonel Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie and Dr. Cawas Labaca at the Imperial Institute by Indian student Madar Lofft Dhinagri shocks London. Viscount Morley faces political pressure while Scotland Yard plans protection for public figures amid Indian agitation. Public sentiment urges firm government action and continuation of executive authority in India.

Imperial Institute London William Hutt Curzon Wyllie Cawas Labaca Shanghai Madar Lofft Dhinagri England Phoenix Park Great Britain Viscount Morley India House of Commons Scotland Yard Lord Morley

Cornell Victory Made Complete

Cornell sweeps the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta at Poughkeepsie winning the varsity eight, varsity four, and freshman eight races. The varsity eight set a course record, finishing 19 2 5 seconds ahead of Columbia with Syracuse and Wisconsin following. The freshman eight also won, while the varsity four posted a record 10 01.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Cornell Intercollegiate Rowing Association New England Yale New London Ithaca Columbia Varsity Syracuse Wisconsin Pennsylvania Wuiscon Colombia

Twenty Men Buried Alive at New Alexandria Dock Collapse

Newport England July 3 Twenty men are believed to have died when the west wall of the new lock at Alexandria dock collapsed. Fifty workers were in a sixty foot deep trench preparing a concrete foundation when shoring timbers failed and the trench slid, taking railway lines, cars and four traveling cranes with it.

New Dock England Newport Alexandria Dock

Trade Review Highlights Steady Dry Goods Demand

R G Dun and Co weekly trade review from New York reports steady activity in seasonable fabrics and made up garments among retailers. Iron and steel show mixed labor issues but overall reports are encouraging with linen, hosiery, cotton goods firm and woolens and worsteds selling actively for future spring delivery.

New York R. G. Dun & Co

English baronet found dead in Yuma station

Papers found among a stranger's effects at the Southern Pacific station suggest the body is Sir Arthur Carl Stepney of London, English baronet with large estates and distinguished scientist.

Yuma Ariz Southern Pacific Sir Arthur Carl Stepney London

Raid on Chinese shops raided in Washington

On July 3 three Chinese shops in Washington were raided for using the mails for lottery purposes. The proprietors were arrested and a large amount of gambling paraphernalia was found at each location.

Washington United States

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