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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1902

Page

4

German Editor to Not Satterled and War News Summary

A jumble of 1900 era items reports German editors wary over peace in South Africa with dis appointment over surrender prospects. Fire destroys fourteen business in Franklin Nebraska with total loss. A trial jury convicts August Jahnke of first degree murder in Michael Sierk case, sentencing to life. King orders military thanksgiving for Africa peace. Engineers' Brotherhood adjourns Norfolk convention with next meeting planned in Los Angeles.

Pertin South Africa Norfolk Brother Locomotive Engineers Los Angeles Cal

Masonic Officers Elected in Iowa and Wisconsin Sunday School elected

The Iowa Masonic Grand Lodge elected officers with Ciloten as Grand Master and Norris as Grand Senior Warden. In Cedar Rapids Mary, the Wisconsin Sunday School Association adjourned to meet in Oshkosh next year, naming S. T. Harding as president and C. W. Appleton as vice president. A Des Moines sale set a western shorthorn record with Red Crest the top bull at fifty dollars.

Wisconsin Sunday School Association Portage Wis State Sunday School Association Oshkosh Wanesha C. W T. Appleton Anne Kurtz Milwauker Des Moines Rolfe West N. A Red Crest Beigler

Grain and Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chiefof grain and produce market lists estimated receipts for the day around 23 000 for corn and oats with varied quotes for rye, hay and mixed feed. Cattle and sheep quotations range with top cattle at about 6 50 to 7 45, western lambs and native stock showing mixed activity and limited demand at East Buffalo and Chicago exchanges.

Chicago Wal Eecen Texas East Buffalo Dunning & Stevens Mission Mast Buffalo Sinw Com and Co

Settlement of Chicago dock yard teamsters strike reached

After an all night session, the Chicago dock yard teamsters strike was settled with concessions from both sides. Mayor Harrison and the State Board of Arbitration brokered the agreement, granting a wage increase for the teamsters. A meat delivery driver was attacked during riots. no fatalities reported.

Chicago the Journal Dock Yard Teamsters Harrison State Board of Arbitration Irwin Hron Allan

Death of Stella Hahn in North Washington

Little Stella Hahn, taken years ago by Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Thompson, died at 2:90 o clock this afternoon at the George Relater home in North Washington. Her mother died years ago. Cause listed as complications from typhoid fever and whooping cough. The Thompsons had brought her to town for better care. The child's father resides in Chicago and will arrive this evening. Funeral arrangements unavailable at press time.

Stella Hahn W. M. Thompson George Kelater Washington George Relater

Strike spreads as Washington workers walk out on sewer project

Nine men on the West Jefferson street sewer project walk out at noon demanding higher wages. They have earned 150 dollars and two dollars and want 225. At this writing they have not returned, and officials expect a quick adjustment.

Chicago Washington West Jefferson Street

Marriage of Miss Joa Johnson and Mr. Charles Crouch

The ceremony took place yesterday at four o clock with Rev. T A Palaster officiating at the Olnetian church in Davenport. About twenty five relatives attended. Susie Lahr played the wedding march. A dinner followed and the couple departed on the evening train for Pawnee City for a two week honeymoon. The groom is an attorney.

Joa Johnson Charles ©. Crouch Davenport T. A. Palaster Olnetian Church Susie Lahr Pawnee City

Nicola Home Hosts Guessing Contest and Wedding News

Mr and Mrs B W Nicola entertained about eighty guests at 300 East Main with a 33 question guessing contest. Mrs M F Miller won a book of Tennyson poems. Harpist Mrs R Wade of Chicago performed. Charles Crouch and wife of Davenport plan a west wedding tour after marrying in Keota yesterday. Mr and Mrs R G Wade of Chicago also left for Davenport.

East Main Street B. W. Nicola M. F. Miller Tenbyson Mra F. J. Wilson Emeline Warren Louisa Wilson Jessie Sage Ella May Brown Ada Jenkins Charles

Mob at a Worcester wedding shocks staid church

In Worcester at St. John’s Church Mary E. Donner wed Dr. Maurice W. Quinn when about 1000 women hissed and surged around the wedding party. Police could not control the demonstration following Miss Bertha Condon’s claim that Quinn betrayed her with a broken engagement.

Worcester Mass St. John’s Mary E. Donaber Maurice W. Quinn Brocton Quinn Bertha Condon

Commencement Exercises Noted For Tonight

Several local events and visits are reported. The commencement exercises begin at eight tonight and Miss Myrtle Baird is recovering well from appendicitis surgery in Fairfield. Community meetings and personal arrivals fill the day with visitors from multiple towns and a charity ice cream supper planned for June 6 to raise funds for the school library.

Myrtle Baird Fairfield McConaughey Wayland Washington Lodge M.poiter W. M Marian Stewart Lake Forrest Franklin Center Sigourney Road Coralie Tedford Tu&fri

Lost and found notice for buggy and harness

A high grade top buggy nearly new and a light weight harness are reported as lost and a request for claim or replacement is posted to the JOURNAL office with contact details.

Journal Office

Buck Len's Arica Salve Promises Cure in Old Town Ad

In Old Town Virginia, R N Bevill writes of Buck Len's Arica Salve curing their daughter from a severe skin issue. The note claims relief for various conditions and urges readers to visit Stewart's Pharmacy to obtain the remedy.

Old Town R. N Bevill Bucklen

Sidewalk Bend Resolution Adopted by Washington City Council

The Washington Iowa City Council adopts a sidewalk along the West side of 6th Avenue from Madison Street South, starting at the northeast corner of Lot Twenty. The walk, to be built by adjacent property owners within sixty days, shall be two-inch plank or equivalent and built to code. If owners fail, the Street Commissioner will construct and charge the costs to adjacent property owners. Resolution approved June 2, 1901 by Mayor Ha. C. H. Wilson.

Cctity Washington, Iowa 6Th Avenue Madison Street N. BE Bacon and Cox East Washington Washington Iowa Ith Avenue City of C. H. Wilson

How to Avoid Trouble With a Summer Remedy

Public health note urges families to keep Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand for bowel complaints. Marketed as essential for children and adults, with Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman selling it.

Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Why Not Go West Special Summer Excursion Rates

The Iowa Central Railway offers special summer excursion rates to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Deadwood Lead Custer and the Black Hills. Dates June 22 to Sept 15 with various round trip fares and stopovers. For details contact local ticket agents or A B Cutty GOP A T Minneapolis Minn. eow 9-15-02.

Iowa Central Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Hot Springs Deadwood Lead Custer Black Hills Peiite A. BR. Cutty GOP T. A. Minneapolis Minn. Eow

Excursions to Boston Via the Wabash Line

The Wabash announces Chicago to Boston round trips at very low rates for June 12 13 and 14 with return by July List. Tickets available via Niagara Falls Hoosac Tunnel via Montreal or via New York and steamer lines. For rates and full information contact F A Palmer A P A 7 Adams St Chicago.

Wabash Chicago Boston Niagara Falls Hoosac Tunnel Montreal New York Rator F. A Palmer Adams St

Mayor Averts Riot in Blair Nebraska Water Cure Used

A riot was averted by Mayor Haller of Blair Nebraska when 200 workers laid tracks after council denied the railroad right of way. The mayor ordered a halt, water was directed from the fire department, and citizens tore up and seized the track as revolvers were shown. In Duluth Minnesota tugmen kidnapped Captain James Taylor then released him after he escaped while still asleep.

Blair Neb Haller Chicago, St. Paul and Minneapolis Railroad Company Duluth Minn James Taylor Pike Lake

Ard Patrick Wins Derby As Skeets Martin Rides

J Gubbins brown colt Ard Patrick ridden by Skeets Martin won the Derby by three lengths at Epsom. Isinglass finished second with Friar Tuck third as Scepter and Cyardas trailed. Time 2:42 1/2. United States jockeys and owners feature in this historic race with strong attendance from Americans.

London J. Gubbins Ard Patrick J. Tl. Martin Colonel 1 McCalment Isinglass Duke of Portland Friar Tuck RK. S. Slever Scepter R. Forrest Tod Cyardas Ard Slever King and Queen United States Maher Cheers Jenkins Powling Piece J. Reiff Intruder Spencer Kearsarge Epsom Downs Martin William C. Whitney Volodybyski Lady Meux New York Whitney Pierre Lorillard Iss Iroquois Fred Archer Prince of Wales King Edward J. Watts Persimmons EH. Jones Maccabeus Colonel Peel Orlando Choate Westinghouse Pittsburg Richard Croker Associated Press

Harris Show Delivers Long One-Ring Circus Performance

The Sigokl reports in Middletown Ohio on May 13 that the Harris show is a lengthy one-ring circus rivaling the season’s best in duration and scope.

Harris Sigokl Middletown Ohio

Whooping Cough Remedy Praised by Worida Herald Editor

H J Strickfaden of Worida Herald Fair Haven Washington credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with saving his son from pneumonia and several croup attacks. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

Chamberlain H. J Strickfaden Worida Herald Fair Haven Wash Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

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