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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1912

Page

4

Nightingale song and property transfers in Iowa and beyond

Sung by Maud Lambert in Lew Fields Production The Midnight Sons with words by Fred W Leig t music by C W Murphy. A string of real estate transfers across Washington Iowa and Kalona include John C Little and Chas W McLaughlin Lot Washington and 106 lots Washington. A national note reports on draft insurance regulation and state blue sky and mental moonshine laws. A testimonial touts Folys Kidney Pills from Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

Maud Lambert Lew Fields National Association of Insurance Commissioners Nebraska North Carolina

Charles Moffitt to Fort Madison for Seduction Sentence

Deputy Sheriff G W Wallace escorted Charles Moffitt from near Wellman to Fort Madison where he will begin a five year penitentiary term for seduction after conviction at the November term. The case, appealed, was affirmed by the supreme court about two weeks ago and parole is possible after good behavior within a year or two.

G. W. Wallace Charles Moffit Wellman Ft. Madison Moffit Supreme Court P. J. Hanley Et. Madison

Saxo Salve Promises Quick Relief for Skin Eruptions

An eczema sufferer asked for relief and Saxo Salve is advertised to stop itching immediately and heal the skin. The ad claims deep penetration and germ destroying power with visible results in days and a money back guarantee by Sherman Bros. Drugists of Washington, Iowa.

Sherman Bros Washington Lowa

Two Prostrations by Extreme Heat Reported

Addison Lewis an elderly man and George Kirmakaj fainted in the heat yesterday on North Iowa avenue and in a garden area. Both were aided by doctors and are recovering. The day reached 95 degrees with sultry air and little breeze, and a warm night followed. A rain storm was forecast for tonight.

Addison Lewis Iowa Avenue Colenso Hotel Tom Lewis George Kirmakaj Town Coun W. A. Cook

Vigorous Campaign for A J College in Rock Island

Rock Island July 24. A vigorous drive seeks 46000 immediately to meet late conditional gifts totaling 71000 from C J A Kieson of Boone Iowa and Consul C A Smith of Minneapolis. Over two thirds raised. goal to be reached by Oct 1 1912. Denkmann Memorial Library endowed with 10000 for books as part of a 208000 library building. Also notes the death of student John Erickson in Aurora Illinois and funeral details.

Rock Island Iowa Illinois Michigan C. J. A. Kieson Boone C. A. Smith Minneapolis Minn Andreen Kempe Mauritzen Magnusson Benzon Hrieson Denkmann John Erickson Aurora Erickson American Well Works Lutheran Church of West Aurora

Fight New Trial for Guy Baker

Des Moines July 24. County Attorney W R Hart of Johnson county aids John Fletcher assistant attorney general in resisting Judge Wade's motion for a new trial in the Guy Baker murder case. Baker, the Lone Tree man, was sentenced to 20 years. Prosecution aims to show the trial's fairness.

Des Moines W. R. Hart Johnson County John Fletcher Wade Guy Baker

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the Journal Broadway THE Midnight Sons Words By Fred W. Leigt Music By C. W. Murphy Eliza Warfel Wilbur W. Wolary D. H. Dunlap Emmett Louck Wesley Boehme Kalona Wellman Savings Bank Frank D Snavely John C. Little Chas. W. McLauellin David H. Miller T. A. Cherryholmes KE. P. Poss John C. Littl John D. McLaughlin T. J. Dewess Harry W. Stutsman Geo. W. Morgan G. C. Morgan Rubio W. A. Harper A. M. Leverich J. Gudgel J. W. Hayden Brighton J. W. Teeter A. J. Corbin Marion John R. Davidson Jes. Allen Lena Rath Jos Allen Thos. L. Sims Spokane Wash John Heath Cal Foley Lemmon Tempo di Valse Plae McMvin Francis, Day & Hunter T. B. Harms Francis Day & Hunter N. Y Murray Music Co New York Dea J. Martin White Green Washington, la Charles Moffitt Fort Madison A. J. College
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