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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1902

Page

2

Washington vs Wapello baseball clash amid rough grounds

Wapello won 8 to 7 in a lively game against Washington before about six thousand spectators. Ponds on the diamond slowed play as Pollok Wallace and Obratie starred for the visitors, while Butler drew big crowds at the plate for Washington in a muddy afternoon of ball.

Wapello Joon Bas Obratie Washington Mr. Butler East Side Everette Shearer Washington Wapello Wallace E Matthews Shearer Springer & Childs Hull Springer & Childs Gardner Liesher Allen McLaughlin Amry Oarialle Reanblossom Davidson Schultze Armbright

Summer Ills Cured by Chamberlains Remedy

A writer states a family’s summer ailment was cured last week with Chamberlains Colle Cholera and Diarrhoa Remedy. The notice urges keeping a bottle at home, especially in summer, and lists Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman in Lansing Iowa as sellers.

Chamberlain Lansing Iowa Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Roving Cowboys Shot Aboard Steamer DuBuque

Davenport July 11 Special Christopher Leonidas and son known as roving cowboys were shot yesterday at noon on the steamer DuBuque by Mate Dan Breen after a disturbance over moving a freight car. Breen fired when both men drew revolvers, killing them. The men had belts with two revolvers and hair restorative sales in Davenport and Rock Island had preceded the incident. Breen's reputation for peace is noted.

Davenport Christopher Leonidas Dan Breen Dubuque Kreen Howse Holves Rock Island Mate Breen

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Trips Across County Towns

Miss Hattie Clark visits brother Will in Dillon of Washington and plans Richland stop. T. L. Emry travels to Fairfield on business. D. D Bolding of Coppock leaves for a brief visit in El on.

Hattie Clark the Dillon Washington Richland T. L. Emry Fairfield Bolding

Kidney Pill Giveaway Amid Des Moines Floods

A note promotes free distribution of Dono's Kidney Pills at Columbia Pharmacy on July 12 as a flood swamps Valley Junction and Des Moines. R L MacGugin, returning from Valley Junction, observes drowned Jersey cows and widespread water damage. Water depths force residents from homes and hinder travel from St. James Hotel to the tracks.

Dono Columbia Pharmacy R L MacGugin Valley Junction Des Moines St. James Beiong

Doan's Kidney Pills Ad Offers Free Full Boxes

A Washington advertisement promises free full size boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills to kidney disease sufferers as proof of the remedy's value. It stresses prior maker claims, cites daily letters of support, and invites recipients to the undersigned address on a first come, first served basis.

Doan

Mrs O Malley and Hearin Held on Jewelry Theft Charge

Mrs Aline Ellis O Malle y wife of Professor Austin O Malley of South Bend Ind and William J Hearin of New York were held to bail of 1200 for trial on stealing jewelry valued above 1000 from Dr Joseph O Malley of Philadelphia. O Malley s husband sick in hospital since July. Hearin found with part of the jewelry and railroad tickets to South Bend and Chicago. Senator Beveridge visited Chicago en route to the Rocky Mountains. Secretary Root denied proselyting charges in the Philippines. La Follette forces split Rep ticket in Janesville. Governor Savage returns from Seattle voyage. Stallion Linden Tree dies aged 50. Indian crop outlook more hopeful as rain falls in Gujarat.

Joseph O'Malley Hearin South Bend

Free Distribution Saturday at Columbia Pharmacy

One day only distribution Saturday July 12 from 9 am to 5 pm at the Columbia Pharmacy Washington. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole agent for United States products.

Columbia Pharmacy Washington United States Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Vatican Replies to Taft on Philippine Church Question

Washington reports the Vatican replies to Governor Taft on the Philippine church issue. The pope accepts the U S position on scholastic questions with an understanding in Manila and agrees the friars will not be recalled, while noting no likely force majeure and gradual clergy diversification. The Vatican warns immediate friar withdrawal would clash with Spain.

Washington Vatican Taft United States Philippines Manila Tanjeure Holy See Spain

Van Buren Bear Hunt Ends With Feast On Meat

A bear roaming Van Buren prompted a townwide hunt with all able bodied men joining. The bear, owned by Matthew Doyle, was finally killed after roaming streets and attempting to enter a home. Citizens then reportedly feasted on the bear meat as the event concluded.

Marion van Buren Matthew Doyle James Duel Duel Brain

Titus Wit Loses Diamond Skull Heat in Regi Meet

In Regi England on July 10, Titus Wit of the Union Beat club New York lost in the eighth heat of the diamond skulls to an opponent identified only as F. The brief report notes the defeat but provides few details beyond the outcome.

Hienley England Titus Union Beat Club New York Diamond Skulls

Decision on Mortgage Tax Shuts Off Collector Fees in Illinois

Judge M. W. Schaefer issues a perpetual injunction against Treasurer Adolph Andel of St. Clair county restraining tax collection on mortgages held in trust totaling over 1.5 million dollars. The ruling states that when mortgage notes are held in trust and ownership is undisclosed the board cannot tax the assignee without proper disclosure.

Helleville Ill M. W. Schaefer Boards of Review Adolph Andel St. Clair County Board of Review

Love and Duty Tie Two Military Families in Iowa

The marriage of Lieutenant Harold Hammond US Infantry and Miss Mary E. Pierce was held at Mrs. Ida C. Conger’s home with Dr. A S Frisbee officiating. The couple plans a short visit in Rushville then move to West Point where Hammond will serve as instructor.

Les Moines Harold Hammond United States Infantry Mary E. Pierce Badwin HH. Conger China Ida C. Conger A. S. Frisbee Plymouth Congregational Church Hammond Rushville West Point National Military Academy Jorce United States Peking K. Buchan Buchan Laura Conger Conger Pierce Lieutenant Hammond

Favorite Prescription Promotes Womanly Health and Pregnancy

An advertorial argues that love is present moment by moment and youth is glamorized by nature while urging young women to prepare for marriage and motherhood. It promotes Pierce's Favorite Prescription as the best medicine to preserve womanly health, cure female diseases, and ease maternity, claiming it contains no alcohol or narcotics.

Pierce

Change in Time and Improved Service on Iowa Central

Beginning June 8 the Iowa Central Railway will operate through Sleeping café and coaches between Peoria and St Paul and Minneapolis improving service from all points on the line to either St Paul Minneapolis or Peoria. For further particulars call on Iowa Central agents until July 15.

Iowa Central Railway Peoria St. Paul Minneapolis St Paul Iowa Central

Dave Keltner Opens Cdlenso Hotel Shoe Shine Parlors

Local notice highlights Dave Keltner as proprietor of the Cdlenso Hotel shoe shine parlors. The brief item names the business and outlines its hospitality service in a concise public notice style.

Cdlenso Hotel Dave Keltner

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