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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1909

Page

7

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Cleansing Cure

An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a gentle cleanse that avoids distress while curing conditions like colds headaches constipation and malaria for 25 cents at J E Lemmon's corner. A Threshermen Meeting notice calls Washington county workers to City Hall on Saturday July 10 1909 at 3 pm urging full attendance. Jelly glasses offered at The Fair for 2d.

Dr. King J. E. Lemmon’s Washington County City Hall

Local News Roundup From Davenport and Surrounds

Oskaloosa and Keota arrivals in town. Women praise fine umbrellas and jewelry repairs. Mr Shadegg from Minneapolis in regatta. Mrs Parrott directs Snow Dressmaking college. Metoe and Ringless boats linked to Mayor Busse and Roosevelt relay. Samuel Sage burial. Benton Dicken advances to Rock Island role in Louisiana. Mrs Amanda Smith, Chicago evangelist and orphanage head, in citybound.

Shadegg S. B. Barden Burlington Minneapolis H. F. Steck K. A. Burnell Louise Newton J. A. Cunningham M. R. Meek Frank Webb Ruth McCutcheon Hazel Barnett Washington Iowa Davenport Laura Rich Adele Corinne Bach Oskaloosa Bach Chicago W. A. Parrott W. A. Whiting Samuel Sage John Long Kansas Benton Dicken Milt Dicken Rock Island System Louisiana Eldorado Ark Burnice Rock Island Amanda Smith

General Bell to Review Troops at Des Moines Tournament

Major General James Franklin Bell chief of staff of the United States Army will visit Des Moines in September to review 5 000 regular troops at the state fairgrounds during the opening day of the tournament. Bell earned a Medal of Honor for actions in the Philippines and led Bell's Scouts known for fearless mobility.

Des Moines James Franklin Bell United States Army State Fairgrounds Bell Philippines

Towering timber tower rises on Des Moines river bank

A ninety six foot tall timber tower with a swinging arm is erected on the Des Moines river bank for the mammoth coliseum to host conventions national horse and stock shows and large entertainments. Iowa politicians anticipate a bid for an upcoming national convention now that Des Moines has a suitable venue.

Des Moines Iowa

Grain and Provisions Prices Fall on Heavy Wheat Receipts

Chicago market figures show sharp declines in wheat with July at 1.13 and Sept at 1.07 as receipts of new wheat swell and crop reports grow. Corn oats and pork lard ribs, prices mixed with corn and oats weak while provisions stay steady. South Omaha cattle and hogs show steady to higher bids. receipts include 3,700 cattle and 8,400 hogs with varied ranges for steers cows bulls and feed lots. Sheep receipts 2,200 with prices easing for ewes and lambs.

Chicago

Chicago Market Prices for Cattle Hogs and Sheep

Cattle receipts 2000 steady with steers 5.60 to 7.70 cows 4.00 to 5.75 heifers 3.60 to 7.00 bulls 3.40 to 5.25 calves 3.00 to 7.50 stockers and feeders 3.30 to 5.10. Hogs receipts 10000 steady to 10 cents higher with choice heavy 8.25 to 8.35, light 7.80 to 8.15, packing 7.85 to 8.00, pigs 5.60 to 7.25. bulk 8.00 to 8.25. Sheep receipts 13000 steady to lower with sheep 3.50 to 4.75 and lambs 7.50 to 8.65.

South Omaha Chicago

Coal Strike Looms as Miners Refuse Work at Dominion Collieries

In Sydney on July 7 the United Mine Workers called a strike at the Dominion Coal company where over three thousand miners joined the walkout while about two thousand strikers gathered at No 2 mine. Nonstriking workers continued, but tensions arose as those leaving were hissed and jeered amid minor clashes.

Sydney C. B Dominion Coal Company United Mine Workers’ Organization No. 2

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