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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1910

Page

5

Pama Jim Wins Bleached Flour Contention In Courts

Courts resolve a dispute titled Pama Jim over bleached flour content amid dusty air. Early Indian summer haze causes visibility issues and affects proceedings.

Mourning Wedding Rings in Russian Custom

In Russia the custom requires peasant women to cover their wedding rings with black crape after their husbands' deaths and wear them in mourning for six months.

Russia

Flour bleaching ruling cited as health law vindication

Washington officials hailed a Kansas City court decision upholding the government stance that bleached flour was adulterated under the law. Secretary Wilson’s position is called a vindication, and officials doubt the ruling will push wheat prices upward. Justice Department and Miller’s counsel view the matter differently, noting fact questions and expert disagreements. Government seizures were limited but deemed sufficient to cover contested points.

Washington, D. C Kansas City Wilson McCabe Department of Agriculture Department of Justice

Man Charged After Resisting Officer Leads to Jail

A report states that an individual named Rennick resisted an officer, triggering a confrontation and subsequent jail time. The incident began after a confrontation involving a setup that deteriorated into a severe illness and medical concerns.

Nia Weeted Rennick

Cut Out Strikes in Cedar Rapids After Joint Board Pact

Cedar Rapids July 9 labor leaders and employers reach agreement to submit all labor disputes to a joint board for witnesses and a ruling. Walking delegates will report trouble to the board instead of ordering a walkout, aiming to prevent strikes.

Cedar Rapids Joint Board of

Last wreck victim Jay Sweitzer discharged to Waterloo home

Jay Sweitzer of Waterloo, severely injured in the Rock Island wreck near Green Mountain on March 21, after 106 days in hospital, was discharged Tuesday evening and returned to his home.

Marshalltown Jay Sweitzer Waterloo Rock Island Green Mountain

Wealthy rancher’s wallet and funds vanish at bank stop

Mason City July 9 James Cooney a wealthy rancher and farmer carried a wallet with a large cash sum and several certified checks. He slept in City National bank while awaiting a friend and awoke to find the wallet and money gone. A well dressed young man sat with him without drawing attention.

Mason City James Cooney City City National Bank

Abnormal Wind Leads to Indian Summer Sky Effect

Des Moines reports an Indian summer atmosphere with hazy mornings and evenings. Dr. George M. Chappel cites abnormal winds, long dry spell, and dust plus some smoke as causes. Fourth of July smoke may have contributed briefly.

Des Moines George M. Chappel Dr. Chappel Canada

Civil service exams in fall in Iowa cities listed

Washington announces civil service examinations for department positions in fall. Tests will be held in Des Moines Davenport Dubuque Fort Dodge Iowa City Mason City Sioux City Waterloo Council Bluffs and Sioux City on dates including September 14 22 23 28 29 30 and October 12 with multiple sessions in several cities.

Washington D. C Des Moines Council Bluffs Davenport Dubuque Fort Dodge Iowa City Mason City Sioux City Waterloo

Revenue Receipts Show Record High In 1910

A treasury department statement shows customs receipts for fiscal year 1910 at 333,043,800 dollars. Most of the year applied the Payne tariff law. The receipts mark the greatest annual total in the history of the government.

Washington Treasury Department

Death of Mrs Pool at Home of Daughter in Keota

Mrs Sarah Ann Pool died at 7 50 pm at the home of her daughter Mrs Joseph Wolf on South Marion avenue after years of invalidism from a broken hip and a later broken leg she was nearly eighty six born Oct 16 1824 in Fayette county Pennsylvania married 1845 to C R Pool moved to Iowa 1856 eight children survived three living parents siblings in Pennsylvania funeral at seven pm at the Wolf residence with burial in Keota cemetery also notes a testimonial letter endorsing Foley Kidney Pills from H M Winkler of Evansville Ind.

Sarah Ann Pool Joseph Wolf South Marion Avenue Pool Mrs. Pool Jacob Eicher Sarah (Slonaker) Eicher Fayette County Penn C. R. Pool Iowa Keota A. 8. Smith Keota Cemetery

Fairfield Triumph Over Washington 7 to 4 In Narrow Game

Fairfield beat Washington 7 to 4 as Fairfield pitchers held the lead through most of the game. Washington scored first in the opening, but Fairfield answered in the fourth and sixth with timely hits to pull ahead. Frank George pitched for Washington, while Fairfield’s batting stayed strong, though a few errors kept the score closer.

Fairfield Washington Washington Boys Frank George Fairfield Boys

Fairfield vs Washington Ninth Inning Fight Ends Tight

A late tense baseball game features Fairfield and Washington with a fateful ninth inning. Lineups include Putnam, Reardon, Mullenix, and Owens among others as umpires Ward and Grimes officiate a close contest.

Day Fairfield —_ Swanson Mullenix Putnam Reardon Ileward Netbert Griffith Hinkhouse Smith

Brrecklen’s Ar uba Salve Promises Quick Wounds Heal

A fragment promotes Brrecklen's Ar uba Salve as Earth’s greatest healer for cuts bruises burns boils sores eczema chapped hands and lips sore eyes corns and piles. It lists 25 cents at Lemmon’s Pharmacy run by J Be Lemmon.

Brrecklen Aruba J. BE. Lemmon Lemmons Pharmacy

Washington Fourth Celebrated With Noted Citizens Praised

The Washington Fourth of July parade and Sunday school events drew a large crowd and smooth execution. Local businessman Geo Paul is praised for his contributions as Washington plans further civic growth. The celebration is hailed as crackerjack with strong participation from the community.

Golden Medical Discovery Claim From Buffalo Firm

An advertisement asserts the Golden Medical Discovery relieves weak tiredness despondence and digestive issues. It claims no alcohol or habit forming drugs, being a fluid extract from native American herbal roots with pure triple refined glycerine. World's Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, N Y, sponsors the claim.

Golden Medical Discovery World’s Dispensary Medical Association Props Buffalo N. Y

Jolley man held on fight charge linked to incest parole

Tom Rennick was arrested Monday at Jolley for taking part in a fight and likely returned to the state penitentiary to finish a term for incest from which he was paroled. He had served as Jolley city marshal before his suspension amid a week of liquor influence.

Pomeroy Tom Rennick Jolley Rockwell City State Penitentiary Rennick Jim Owens

Prof Duncan Dazzles Air Dome Crowd With Minstrel Act

A large audience enjoyed Prof Duncan’s evening show at the Air Dome. He demonstrated about a dozen subjects with humor, featuring a minstrel act and monkey cage scene. Tonight a class of women will test on stage, and promising names indicate a likely record crowd for the new program.

Duncan Air Dome Prof Louncan

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