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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1900

Page

2

Engineer Paralyzed On Engine At Rock Island Depot

John A. Yoder age 55 of Eldon was paralyzed while alighting from his locomotive at Rock Island depot after a nearly twenty mile run. The heat in the engine’s narrow crew compartment may have caused the stroke, leaving him unable to speak or move his right side. He recovered somewhat after attention and was taken home to Eldon. doctors expect possible recovery. The Evening Journal also promotes Dwight's Complexion Harbifier with a free box offer to readers.

Hagioeer John A. Yoder Rock Island Yoder Eidon

Doctors Save Woman After Paris Green Ingestion At Church

Drs Boice were called from First U P church to treat Mrs Smith Riley who had taken Paris green. She vomited and grew cold but was revived after intense care and is expected to recover. Authorities cited temporary melancholia and domestic trouble as possible causes. Chas Howe reported Clifford Thorn improving in Knoxville and progressing well.

U.P Boice Washington Smith Riley Paris Green

Sermon Draws Park Audience Despite Threatening Weather

Rev. A. L. Davidson delivered a persuasive address in the park last night using the text How shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation. The sermon drew a fair sized crowd and the writer notes the gatherings always yield good to come from them as locals who rarely attend church pause to listen.

A. L. Davidson

Ore Prospect Encouragement Near Anderson Shaft

J L Elliff of Anderson brought rock samples from a prospect shaft near Anderson owned by Dentoo Latta Co. At 106 feet they found three feet of ore bearing chert with blende. The firm includes Denton Tyndale Palmer Lloyd Latta Clarence Latta O W Stephens and John Blattner.

Sunday News-Herald Joplin J. L. Elliff Anderson McDonald County Dentoo, Latta & Co Messrs. Denton Tyndale Palmer Lloyd Latta Clarence Latta O. W. Stephens John Blattner

Special B N W Train to Burlington on Wednesday 18th

A special train over the B N W runs to Burlington Wednesday the 18th. Fare is 1.00 for round trip. Train returns in the evening.

Burlington

Children slippers for 500 at the ITub

Harvey Knapp and family spent Sunday at the Frank Creath home. M. Rynerson left for Wapelo to work on the Tribune. J R R Campbell visited over Sunday and returned to Ottumwa this morning.

Itub Harvey Knapp Frank Creath M. Rynerson Wapelo Tribune J RR. Campbell Ottumwa

Medical Registration Board Raises Standards for Physicians

The Michigan state board of medical registration ended a secret session on Mackinac Island and ordered that all applicants must pass an examination. Representatives from major state medical colleges supported the move to equalize status with New York and Minnesota, despite likely protests. About 1,500 practitioners have already left the state due to prior strict registration rules.

Mackinac Island Mich State Board of Medical Registration George Dock U.of M Dean Hinsdale U.of M. Homeopathic Department HH. O. Walker Detroit College of Medicine H. ©. Wyman Michigan College of Medicine D. B. Cornell Saginaw Medical College W. D. Fuller Grand Rapids Medical College J. H. Kellogg American Missionary College Battle Creek Detroit Homeopathic College New York Minnesota State Registration Board

Battle Royal With Tramps Stirs Indianapolis Suburb

A mob of about twenty five Chicago and Cincinnati tramps clashed with Indianapolis police at Norwood. They attacked a Big Four freight train injuring windows and forcing a chase into a cornfield where seven were captured. Police plan to pursue the remaining fugitives.

Indianapolis Chicago Cincinnati Norwood Waldron

Keota Falls To 10-4 Defeat In Weekend Pitch

In a Saturday telephone update Keota suffered the season's first loss, the score 10 to 4. The setback came in the eighth inning as Keota trailed before rallying to a final margin. A large crowd planned to attend Paris celebration that evening. The Rickey store in Keota was sold to G S Marshall of Newport who will take possession before August. Mr and Mrs Zimmerman of Wellman visited Dee Work residence. Emma Thomas went to Kalona to nurse Mrs Boler.

Keota Paris G. S. Marshall Newport Mrs. Zimmerman Wellman Dee Work Home Emma Thomas Kalona Mrs. Boler

Visit Highlights in Muscatine and Cold Springs

Art Stiles of Muscatine visits Medley Proudfit's while Miss Ida Paisley returns home from Cold Springs after a month with her brother.

Art Stiles Muscatine Medley Proudfit

Local visitors and notices clutter morning scene

Claud Reister collected thirty five cases of eggs from C. F. Sauer this morning. Henry Parkinson HT Reynolds and Seneca Dewey were seen in town. The band concert was postponed a week. David McLaughlin and Miss Meredith visited. Mrs Droz called on Keota. J B Crayne to attend Valley celebration. Cracked eggs per dozen at the Egg House. John Adams 56 a prominent G A R veteran died yesterday. Bicycles from 10 up. store cleaning out stock. Vida Alberson and Rose Wise trim at Lemar and Nebraska trip ending Okoboji.

Claud Reister C. F. Sauer Henry Parkinson HT. Reynolds Seneca Dewey David McLaughlin Meredith Richland J. D A. Stranahan Sigourney John B Adams Adams Mr. Adam Washington Vida Alberson Lemar Rose Wise Galesburg Nebraska Okoboji

Wool Dress Skirts Cleaned and Pressed at Pantatori

Ladies may have wool dress skirts cleaned and pressed for 25e with delivery. Shoes polished for 10c. All work called for and delivered. Telephone No 275 23tf.

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