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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1910
Page
6
Washington June reports discuss proposed cuts to congressional travel funds and the president's expenses, with Taft funding travel himself if needed. Roosevelts suspected insurgent alliances are debated, while Lorimer and Ballinger investigations edge toward action.
On the White Star liner Teutonic two men went insane aboard arriving in New York. Aldrich the violinist in the ship's orchestra went into a frenzy during a break last Friday night and smashed his instrument over the head of the orchestra leader after a rebuke. He was taken to the ship’s hospital. The second case involved Philip Hughes a Welsh steerage passenger who believed a plot to throw him overboard and suffered memory loss.
Miss Lulu Cherry offers piano tuning service by telephone orders at 621 Black. The fragment notes a number 836teod, suggesting a ledger entry or additional contact reference.
In Aberdeen Scotland a rat attacked a five week old infant in bed waking the mother with screams. The baby was badly bitten with a finger nearly severed as blood appeared on the wrap. Investigations into the incident are underway by local authorities.
A persuasive note urging women to seek health to glow in face and temper. It claims constipation and kidney poisons cause pimples and dull complexions, and credits Electric Bitters with regulating stomach liver and kidneys, purifying blood and improving nerves and skin. Sold for 50 cents at Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
Syracuse Post Standard notes how Franklin tried to give the Bible a grander style by questioning Job’s fear of God for nothing, contrasting with Twain’s boyhood anecdote of leaving a room with a corpse. The piece urges young writers to study Twain and to use precise language over pretentious diction.
Hon Charles Stewart Rolls flies a Wright biplane from near Dover to Calais and back, crossing the English Channel in ninety minutes. He crosses Sangatte at 7 15 and circles Dover, delivering a message to the Aero Club of France and visiting the Bleirot memorial on the return.
An advertisement warns against mercury based catarrh ointments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal treatment. It stresses authentic product purchase via doctors or druggists and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
From Cowper. He is the free Man whom the truth makee free, and all are slaves beside.
Mr KE Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports severe backache eased after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He says his kidneys became stronger secretions natural and bladder pain stopped. He is glad to recommend Foley Kidney Pills. In a yellow package Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co.
A U S army transport named Indianapolis took a log through its hull eighteen miles outside Corregidor Island. The ship sank in 120 feet of water, but all sailors and soldiers aboard escaped in lifeboats.
Generally fair today and tomorrow across Illinois and Indiana with light winds and no significant precipitation expected. Warm afternoons give way to mild evenings as high pressure governs the region.
Chicago markets show Wheat at No 2 red around $1.01 to $1.02 and Corn near 59 to 62 cents. Hogs in Chicago range $9.25 to $9.60, cattle $5.25 to $8.60, sheep $4.25 to $9.00 with broad receipts. Omaha cattle $5.50 to $8.00, hogs $9.05 to $9.20, sheep $4.75 to $6.25. Percheron stallion prospects highlighted with European bloodlines and 1910 sale terms in Iowa and New York agents.
Foley's Kidney Remedy may be given to children with admirable results. It ends bed wetting and is also recommended after measles and scarlet fever. Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co.
This fine young Belgian Stallion was sired by Paulus de Seneffe and dam Gazelle de Leez. Bred by Edgar Heurion of Belgium. Foaled May 5th, 1906. Imported by W. L. DeClow in March, 1910. Color Bay. Described as heavy and blocky with short back and strong build. Original pedigree available with keeper.
Announcement of a farm sale 7 miles northeast of Washington on Riverside and Washington road. Mares offered for trial with return required. partial insurance rules apply and money due if mares are parted with. Colts kept for service of horse. Sunday business not conducted and seller not liable for accidents.
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