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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1910

Page

8

Quiet Title Suit in Washington County Iowa

The district court of Washington County Iowa opens a case filed by James L Stamp claiming fee simple ownership of a described tract in section 17 township 76 north range 9 west. The petition alleges twenty years of adverse possession under color of title and seeks to quiet title and bar all claims by unknown claimants and defendants including heirs and devisees with the court set to publish on June 6 1919.

Samuel Garnner Salomon J. Crist Frances (. Crist Nancy Drum Daniel Drum Sarah Jane Bbyers Solomon Byers Nancy Crist Cynthia A Crist Cyntha A. Crist Charles F Crist Amanda A. Crist Charles J. Crist Thomas L. MeDowell Thos. L. Medowell Mary J. MeDowell Elizabeth Mc Melowen T. L. Medowell Elizabeth MeDowell J. MeDowell Actin Life Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut YH. Tallman John L Ramsey Clemson Nichols Edward Hunter J. L. Ramey J. J. Ramsey PP. C. Kyle Hugh Smith I. Armstrong Washinton Iowa Tie Gael Clerk of the District Court of Washington County James L. Stamp Equitable Inet Fod Washington Gston Willian Todd Margaret A. Todd Margaret Todd William C. Stewart Mary J. Stewart C. B J.H. Rogers C. B. Rogers J. J. Rogers Wi. C. Stewart Christopher Rogers John W. Pruramer Joseph L. Rader Samuel B. Stewart Christopher B. Rogers Sarah Rodgers John Ropera L. L. Rogers Lucinda L. Rogers Sarah Rogers Scofield and Sherman MU. Scofield Washington Country Towit Wdd City of Lavingston

District Court Notice in Washington County Iowa

Guards the real estate disputes of C F Schwartz against numerous defendants and unknown claimants over section 25 and 26, town 76 N range 8 W, with a plea to quiet title after over twenty years of adverse possession. The notice warns that failure to appear by September 6, 1917 results in default and judgment.

Excavation Pace in Panama Canal Up to May 1916

The Panama Canal excavation shows no slowdown as it nears the bottom. May 1916 yields 1,099,279 cubic yards removed in the Culebra section, the month’s record, with over 48 million cubic yards already dug out and the work likely finishing before year’s end.

Panama Canal Canal Commission JH. F. Tredges Culebra

Postal Savings Bank Seen From London Reports

Consul General Griffiths reports to Washington on UK postal savings operations as Congress considers a US system. UK deposits near one billion dollars, with 1908 year totals of withdrawals 220 million against deposits 218 million and 11 million credits in 11 million depositors.

Washington Congress United States Griffiths London United Kingdom

Two University of Hainois students killed by lightning

Struck by lightning on Mount Pisgah in Cripple Creek Colorado two students, Robert Chambers of Oklahoma City and Jesse Treakee of Prain, were killed while climbing. A search party found their bodies beneath a pine tree after they failed to return.

Cripple Creek Colo University of

Clarke for Governor The Dallas County Republican convention

Republicans of Dallas county endorsed Hon. George W Clarke for lieutenant governor and urged the state to nominate him for governor when the time comes. The Des Moines convention notes Clarke as a future gubernatorial candidate and calls for support at the proper time.

Des Moines Dallas County George W Clarke George W. Clarke Sovernor

Woman shoots husband in mistaken burglary claim

Pittsburg reports Mrs Burns says she killed her husband to defend their home after he was out late. She aimed to follow his instruction and insists she would do it again under similar circumstances. He was wounded in the arm and was hospitalized with a risk of infection.

Pittsburg

Bucklen's Armies Salve Promises Quick Healing

Brightful ad touts Bucklen's Armies Salve as earth's greatest healer for cuts bruises burns sores eczema chapped hands lips sore eyes and corns. It claims quick relief and prompt cure at Lemmon's Pharmacy with a 350 price.

J. Lemmon Lemmon

Must Keep Park Clean Park Custodian Enforces Park Rules

Park custodian Gault was seen cleaning Central Park to beat the heat. He says litter from July fourth crowds spurred a posted notice and strict enforcement of rules on waste, settled furniture, and park upkeep.

Gault

North City painters drive local improvement wave

Henry Diedrich joins neighbors in painting efforts in the north part of the city. He says he caught the improvement spirit from Geo. H. Paul whose residence and large stables have just received a new coat of paint. The City hospital also engages painters for a second coat.

Flenry Diedrich Mr. Diedrich Geo. H. Paul Alo

Manitoba Exposition Opens as Industrial Show Draws Crowds

Ottumwa Iowa July 1 A railroad worker Charles Allen of Ottumwa proclaims himself the world banana eating champion and issues a $100 side bet challenge to all rivals. He cites records of fast bananas eaten in minutes and hours and claims to have lived on bananas for months at a time.

Ottomwa Iowa Chartes Im. Allen Allen John Champ Wortham Magss St. Joseph Mo J.L. Kelly

Birthday of Astor Celebrates 46th Year

John Jacob Astor, noted as a soldier in the Spanish American War, inventor, author, yachtsman, and globe trotter, marks his 46th birthday today in New York.

New York John Jacob Astor

Laurier Marks Fifteenth Year as Canada’s Prime Minister

Ottawa July 18 Sir Wilfrid Laurier began his fifteenth year as Canada's prime minister after being sworn in July 1 1896. In fourteen years he has guided a period of extensive national development and expansion.

Ottawa Can Sir Wilfrid Laurier Canada Dominion

Mass Open Championship Opens at Essex Club Manchester

Leading amateurs join professionals at Essex Country Club in Manchester as the Massachusetts Open begins. Alex Rose seeks a fifth straight Massachussetts Open title after four consecutive wins.

Boston Essex Country Club Manchester Alex Rose

Winnipeg Exposition Opens With Expanded Manitoba Show

Wantto ba Exposition in Winnipeg Manitoba opens its Manitoba Industrial Exhibition for ten days. The event promises larger crowds from the United States and Canada with displays across many interests including an automobile show and agricultural motor competition attracting hameseekers and new residents to the province.

Winnipeg Man Jaly Manitoba

St Louis Republic Celebrates Its 12th Birthday

The St Louis Republic marks its twelfth year of continuous publication as one of the country’s enduring metropolitan newspapers, reflecting on a long history and role in the city’s news landscape.

St. Louis Louis

Winslow Show to Exhibit in Washington Next Week

The Winslow company will perform in Washington all next week with Captain Dyer's ruined wild animal show as a leading attraction. The program includes drilling features and promises to be clean and above average in quality, drawing strong recommendations.

Winslow Washington Captain Dyer

Lydia Pinkham Lab Invites Women to Learn About Care

The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Company of Lynn Massachusetts invites any woman to visit their laboratory in Lynn to receive personal care based on the extensive correspondence from women nationwide. No testimonial has ever been published without the subject's written consent.

Lydia BE Pinkham Medicine Company Lynn Mass

Mrs Pinkham Ad View Offers Free Help to Women

The writer emphasizes that consent of correspondents is respected and no letters are sold or disposed of. Thousands of American women annually write Mrs Pinkham seeking valuable free advice, reflecting trust in her advice view.

Mrs. Pinkham

Kidney Pills Claim Cure for Severe Trouble

A letter from TH M Winkler of Branaville Lad reports kidney trouble with back pain dizziness and weakness. After regular use of Foley Kidney Pills the writer says health improved and he feels like a new man citing Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co as sources.

TH. M. Winkler Branaville Lad Foley Kidney Lemmon McElhinney Drug Co

Gas Strike Dazes Well Diggers Near Manson

Workmen led by Thomas Thompson on Henry Collman farm near Manson struck a gas deposit in a 206 foot well. The release roared violently and large stones were hurled over sixty feet into the air as the crew worked in July.

Council Maffs Thomas Thompson Manson Henry Collman

A Blow in the Back Pain Remedy Ad

An overcoat nuisance on warm late autumn and winter days prompts relief claims for Perry Davis' Painkiller. The text touts rubbing to banish soreness after a back wind shock and promises quick comfort.

Perry Davis

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