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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1906

Page

7

Vanderbilt cup auto race rules issued for 1912 event

Entry blanks and conditions outline the third Vanderbilt cup contest to be run near New York on October 6 with a 2500 mile preliminary for U S selection on September 22. Clubs must be AA A or affiliated bodies abroad, car weight limits apply, $1000 entry fee per car, two passenger seats required, and entrants assume liability for damages.

New York New York City United American Automobile Association Automobile Club of France Automobile Club of Germany Italian Automobile Club A.C. G.I

Vanderbilt Cup Rules and Entry Conditions for 1906 Race

The Vanderbilt Cup commission outlines entry rules for 1906 including nationality rules for cars, trial races to select U S entrants, minimum and maximum race distances, and required statements on club affiliation, adherence to racing rules, and car construction with parts built in the representing country. The event date is October 6 1906 with a qualifying trial on September 22 1908 limited to twenty five U S entries.

United States Racing Board The American Automobile Association

Wagner Devlin and Magee Vie for National League Stolen Base Honor

Wagner Devlin and Magee are strong contenders for the National League stolen base title as the season nears its end. Their speed and baserunning impact shape the race for the league leaders in steals.

Wagner Devlin Magee

Record Six Months Shows Peak Trade Activity

New York reports that the first half of the year was the most prosperous six month period in U S history with contracts flowing in iron and steel and footwear factories receiving orders for February delivery. Labor shortages are widespread as building expands and crop news is broadly encouraging despite rain in southern cotton states. Failures totaled 216 in the United States and 15 in Canada versus last year.

New York G. Dan & Cow Weekly Review of Trade United States Canada

Chicago man Timothy Burke dies by own action in Ta boarding house

Oskaloosa July 28 report says Timothy Burke a Chicago resident committed suicide in front of his Rose El Bourke boarding house with a butcher knife driven through his heart. He Was Kane.

Oskaloosa Timothy Burke Chicago Rose EL Bourke Kane

Beloit Note: longtime Bradner Smith Paper manager dies

Beloit July 28.3 BR. Merritt longtime manager of the Bradner Smith Paper mills at Rockton Hk. for fifty one years has died.

Beloit Wis BR. Merritt Bradner Smith Paper Mills Rockton, Hk

Weather Forecast by State With Showers and Thundershowers

Illinois showers and cooler with variable winds turning southerly. Indiana fair with late afternoon showers and fresh southerly winds. Michigan scattered showers and thunderstorms with variable winds. Wisconsin fair followed by thunderstorms with variable winds becoming southerly and fresh. Iowa occasional thunderstorms and cooler conditions.

Indiana—Fair Michigan Wisconsin Fair

Chicago Board of Trade quotes and market notes July 27

Chicago markets report grain and livestock quotations for July 27 with cash wheat and corn samples, live cattle and hog price ranges, and receipts. Buffalo listings show steady hogs and lamb values, with best calves at 7.25 to 7.75.

Chicaygo Chicago Board of Trade Mea Atsehine Aista S.szym RUTH Chicago Buffalo N. Y Dunnings& Stevens Live Stock Commission Best

Irrigation Furrows Adopted on Twin Falls Tract Idaho

A Washington experiment note describes the adoption of furrow irrigation by Twin Falls farmers using a box fed through the main lateral to supply four to eight furrows. Furrow length 200 to 400 feet proves best to avoid waste, ensuring even moisture and minimizing soil washing.

GG Raschbacher Twin Falls Snake River Idaho Office of Experiment Stations Washington

Stomach worm prevention and treatment for sheep

Summer runs risk of stomach worm in flocks. Preventive steps include keeping sheep vigorous and away from surface water and permanent pastures. Suggested remedy ranges from a Dr Law mixture for thirty sheep to turpentine emulsion with milk, dosed per animal and repeated as needed.

R. A. Craig Purdue University Law

Wool Market Slows as Consumers Hold Back in Boston

The Seaboard wool market shows no decisive rebound as new wools arrive. Despite rising stocks and better selections expected, buyers remain reluctant to stock up. Foreign wool purchases have kept domestic demand muted, notes the American Wool Reporter.

Seaboard Boston American Wool Reporter

Needham Buys Interest in Washington Press

Chas K Needham announces his purchase of an interest in the Washington Press and plans to install a new 81000 Mergenthaler linotype to boost efficiency. He notes rural routes and rising costs threaten weekly papers and praises Keokuk county readers.

Chas. K. Needham Washington Press Keokuk County News Needham Washington Sigourney Centerville Keokuk County

Quiet Title Action Over Unknown Claimants in Iowa Real Estate

Edwin C Gathercole seeks to quiet title to real estate once owned by Louie Ewing. He asserts all adverse claims are resolved by statute, and that he is sole heir through adoption by Elizabeth Ewing. The court is urged to cancel clouds and establish title in him with defendants barred from any interest. The notice names Ficher & Eicher as attorneys. term starts September 4, 195_.

Eame B Pd Louie Ewing Edwin da Vie Gathercole Washington County Iowa Charles Ewing Loule Ewing Louis Ewing Washington Loan and Building Association Pase Se Elizabet Ewing Edwin Calvin Gathercole Elizabeth Ewing District Court Washington Ficher & Eicher L’laintit

Quieting Title in Washington County Iowa Real Estate

In District Court of Washington County Iowa a suit by Perry Hayes against Norwood Burris and others seeks to quiet title to Out Lots Sixteen, Seventeen, Eighteen in Southwest Washington and a described tract in North East Quarter Section Nineteen Township Seventy Five North Range Seven West. The petition asserts fee simple ownership by the plaintiff through record title and long possession, alleges various unknown claimants and heirs, seeks reform and construction of deeds and mortgages, and asks for permanent relief barring any adverse claims. The next term starts September 11 1906. defendants are to appear by noon that day or risk judgment.

District Court Washington County Iowa Las Perry Hayes Win Norwood Rebecca Norwood Alfred T. Burris Elizabeth J. Burris David P Sturges David P. Sturges John P Ramseyer John McCully J. FE Meeks KR P Hradford Thomas Stoddard D. P Sturges John P Kirkpatric T. M. Kirkpatric Mary Kirkpatric J. G. Kirkpatric W. C Kirkpatric Alice Kirkpatric Mary May Kirkpatric Martha Atiray McDonald F. E. Swift John Young Mary +. Young Jacob T. Hayden John L Grubb M. Barrett James Roe Samuel Hindman Joseph McNeel Willis M. McNeel John McNeel Ella T. McNeel Anna J. McNeel Martha Wallace Mattie E. Rose Sarah F. Lowes J. E. Lowes R. R. Rose Margaret K. Rose Sarah Louse Joseph Louse William PD. Tribelcock Wm. D Trebilcock James Mathews Catherine Mathews John H. Bacon Mary A. Bacon James Nelson Wm. Sinsabaugh William Sinsabaugh Elizabeth Sinsabaugh M. H. Winter W. B. Bell Bro Washington Court House J. L. Brookhart Evening Journal MO. T. Scott

New Life Pills Promise Relief for Constipation

Steady up the system with Dr. King's New Life Pills praised for constipations relief and to prevent appendicitis. Items advertised at Stewart's pharmacy for 21 cents.

Dr. King Stewart's Pharmacy

Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription praises and uses

An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for women's health, claiming it strengthens nervous systems, treats various female ailments, and aids recovery for worn-out and stressed women. It notes confidentiality, noncharge correspondence, and lists related products and the Golden Medical Discovery.

Pierce Invalids’ Ho Tel and Surgical Institute Buffalo, N. Y

District Court Notice in Gathercole vs. Unknown Claimants

Edwin Calvin Gathercole files suit in Washington County District Court Iowa claiming fee simple ownership of Lot Eight Block Two M M Young's Addition and alleging undisturbed adverse possession for more than twenty years against named defendants and unknown claimants including the Chicago and South Western Railroad Company and various Ewing and Young family members. The petition asserts title through color of title and right of possession and seeks adverse ownership recognition.

William Basey John D. Campbell David Anderson Caleb B. Campbell Margaret M. Young Robert 8. Young Latitia H. Young James H. Young Allen Conger Chicago & South Western Railroad Company J. H. Young Louie Ewing Charles’. Ewing Elizabeth Ewing M. M. Young Washington Washington County Iowa District Court Edwin Calvin Gathercole

Summer Tourist Rates from Chicago to Canadian and New England Points

Special fares via Nickel Plate Road with August sale dates August 8 and 22. Round trips priced at one fare plus 4.00 with 30 day limit, and one fare plus 82.00 with a 15 day limit. Sleeping car berth reservations via John Y. Calahao, 107 Adams St. For G.A.R. encampment, low rate to St Paul and Minneapolis via C M S P Railway August 13 to 15, with sale August 11 to 14 and return by August 31.

ST. Paul Minneapolis Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Pauly Railway Grand Army of the Republic Chicago, Milwaukee& St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller Chicago

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W. K. Vanderbilt, JR CLT Drakes Chicago Grain Ile East Buffalo Wool Market the Athlophoros Co New Haven Conn Dr. Pierce District Court of Iowa Gas & Electric Co By Marah Ellis Ryan Rafael Keith Bryton Mexico Rafael de Arteaga California Bryton
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