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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1910

Page

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Westinghouse and West Face Board Shakeup in 1912

The article notes possible changes to the company board as Mr Westinghouse’s term expires in 1912. Edw F Atkins of Boston is mentioned as a potential replacement, with discussions about succession and campaign support, while Mr Westinghouse may remain a director and influence pending agreement on a successor.

Gee Westaventor Mariane Fourny F. Atkins Boston Atkir West Westin House Estigee West Mig Siemon H F. Baetz St. Jom C. Jengett Pittsburg Tesla

Nation seeks property return to aid school in Eureka

Drunkards wives scarce in Kansas City area. Carrie Nation aims to restore property to Associated Charities. Peter W. Goebel reports distressed conditions and requests sale to fund a school in Eureka, Arkansas, while Nation plans to devote deeds to the cause and sell the property.

Kansas City Kan Carrie Nation Peter W. Goebel Associated Charities

Man Struck By Flying Board At Cadillac Mill

A Cadillac Michigan incident reports a man struck on the head by a flying board at Mitchell's mill. He lay unconscious for over an hour and was thought dead but revived, with witnesses noting his condition improving after the event.

Petreet Cobb Cadillac Mich Frank

R. C. Kerens U. S. Ambassador to Austria

R C Kerens, the U S ambassador to Austria, is preparing for a forthcoming wedding involving his daughter. Details on the marriage date and partner are reported by the local press.

U. S Austria

Flood Devastation Halts Southeast Kentucky Rail Traffic

Flood damage tops millions as five weeks of rain curb crops and cripple rail service. Be alert reports list Beaver Dam 5.27 inches, Earlington 3.17, Bowling Green 1.80, Owensboro 1.75, Bardstown 1.12. The Louisville Henderson and St Louis line suffers fifteen washouts near Hawesville and the Illinois Central struggles to move trains.

Louisville Beaver Dam Earlington Bowling Green Owensboro Bardstown Louisville, Henderson and

Baseball Scores Across National and American Leagues

Results from games in Pittsburg New York Brooklyn St Louis Boston Philadelphia Chicago and other venues. Standings show Cincinnati Pittsburg New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago and Washington with runs hits and errors. Burnt by Burns Benton McLean White Maddox Gibson Crandall Meyers Dooin Bergen Reulbach Kling Geyer Bresnahan Manning Mitchell Wood Carrigan Groome Henry Lapp Summers Schmidt Walsh Sullivan and others named in box scores.

Pittsburg RHB Cincinnati Burns Benton McLean White Maddox Gibson New York R. H.E. Boston Brown Graham Crandall Carrigan Philadelphia Washington Groome Henry Coombs and Lapp Chicago R. H.E Oo Summers Schmidt Walsh and Sullivan

Ohio Car Strike Riots Shut Streets and Bring Troops

Rioting, aided by 2,000 state troops and 75 special police, disrupts Columbus streetcar service. Gov. Harmon backs an ultimatum to Mayor Marshall for protection, while troops arrest about fifty suspects. Dozens of cars abandoned and many workers injured amid clashes with mobs and rioters.

Columbus Harmon Charlevoihx Mich G. S. Marshall

Moody Likely to Retire From Supreme Court

Beverly Massachusetts July 30 Associate Justice Moody has informed President Taft of his plan to retire with the formal announcement expected in late autumn. Under a congressional law he has five months to step down, and he will likely use the full period. Governor Hughes is favored to appoint a successor to the late Chief Justice Fuller.

Gov. Hughes Fuller Beverly Mass Moody Supreme Court Magnolia Here Taft Congress Gov Hughes Tafteed

Chicago Market Hogs Cattle And Sheep Summary July 30 1910

Markets open with hogs seen 5 to 10 lower than yesterday amid 13000 receipts and 8 45 to 8 80 bids for light hogs mixed packers at 8 10 to 8 65 heavy shipping grades 7 75 to 8 45 rough 7 70 to 7 95 cattle 800 and sheep 4000 steady. Closing shows dull and weak trading with hogs and cattle easing and sheep steady amid 14000 receipts today and 4000 estimated tomorrow with bulk hogs 8 10 to 8 35 and porkers 8 65 to 8 70.

Local Markets Report from Washington City

The Washington city market lists prices for corn oats hay straw flour bran shorts corn meal butter and eggs with varied per unit costs. Poultry and fowl prices are shown alongside sheep and bull charges. A Yorkshire girl Hannah Hugill is noted for bravery saving her mother from a charging animal.

Washington City Hannah Hugill Yorkshire Rugland Eee ii

American Association Scores Reported Across Cities

In St. Paul Louisville and Minneapolis Indianapolis results show Louisville 3 over St. Paul 2. Kansas City 3 beat Columbus 1 while Milwaukee 2 defeats Toledo 1.

American Association St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis

Carlisle severely ill in New York hospital

Ex Secretary of the Treasury John G. Carlisle, recently practicing law in New York, is seriously ill at the Hotel Wolcott. Doctors attend him constantly. the illness is not publicly disclosed but is believed to be a recurrence of a prior ailment.

New York Secretary of the Treasury John G. Carlisle

Breakers Hold Fire as Troops Halt Riot Ammunition Use

Report notes that while clashes continue, troops have not fired riot ammunition. Authorities urge restraint as confrontations persist in the city center with improvised barriers and scattered arrests.

Ptomaine Poisoning Surge Hits Joplin July Officials Seek State Help

Twenty-two new ptomaine poisoning cases were reported in Joplin bringing total for the week to 12. Two deaths occurred and several victims are in danger. The city physician requested state health inspectors to identify the cause.

Joplin Board of Health State Health Department

Gov Eberhart Deliberates Taft Convention Invitation

Gov Eberhart weighs inviting William Howard Taft to attend the party convention. The question involves party leadership and the selection of a keynote or guest at the upcoming gathering. Political organizers consider Taft's influence and the potential impact on campaign strategy.

Pretender Seeks Spanish Throne Amid Vatican Rift

Madrid reports an imminent break between Spain and the Vatican as Don Jaime, the Carlist pretender, vows to lead a coming battle. He praises Carlist loyalty to the pope and cites plans to rally followers, while Canalejas resists altering the enacted religious program amid Catalan mining unrest and Catholic tensions.

Madrid Vatican San Sebastian Don Jaime Canalejas Holy See

MABEL HITE SICK AFFECTS AUGUST PERFORMANCE

New York reports the actress Mabel Hite is ill causing the postponement of her appearance in A Certain Party. A replacement engagement is set for Comedy theater starting August 15 after her eye condition worsened on returning from Europe. In Chicago Charles Dryer dies from injuries after being struck by a street car at Western and Barry avenues. He lived at 3124 Clybourn avenue and was crossing the street when struck.

Warsaw Ind Ft. Wayne Charles Snyder Etna Green New York Mabel Hite Comedy Theater Chicago Charles Dryer Alexian Brothers Hospital Western Barry Avenues Dryer Clybourn Avenue Hig

Man shoots two women in suspected jealousy case

July 30 report says George Coyle killed Mrs. Ed Hefliger and Mrs. Dora Strawl-Wilson before tying the gun on himself. Jealousy was alleged as the motive in the firearms tragedy.

George Coyle Ed Hefliger Dora Strawl-Wilson

Final Gong for Gans Near Prescott Arizona

Joe Gans former lightweight champion pugilist reportedly has about two weeks to live, per physician Dr H Southworth. Gans had traveled to Arizona after illness and severe cold.

Prescott Ariz Joe Gans H. Southworth Gane Arizona

Livestock Direct Consignments Highlighted

John A. Babcock, commission merchant at U. S. Yards Chicago, details consignments of cattle and hogs for sale from the main floor exchange.

U. S. Yards Chicago Illinois

Taft plans Western campaign swing with Senator Crane

President Taft discussed a broad western tour with Senator Winthrop Crane aiming to inspect political conditions from the Mississippi to the Pacific. Crane reportedly accepted the assignment and may depart within weeks, with Taft preparing a busy schedule and national campaign activities through November.

Remington Dies of Wounds in Chicago

Carver Remington aged 60 dies at the Chicago Eye Ear Nose and Throat hospital after fatal wounds tied to a personal crisis. He lived at the Ellis hotel with his wife on Second Street and Ellis Avenue, and was the son of the Remington rifle founder and nephew of Levi Z. Letter. The article also notes specimen details about insect scales and wings and a brief Weather Tidbits.

Chicago Carver Remington Remington Levi Z. Letter W Ton Street Chicago Eye, Ear, Nose and Ellis Hotel Second Street Ellis Avenue Des

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