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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1911

Page

3

Giants rally in ninth win over Washington

The Colored Giants of Chicago defeated Washington 7 to 3 after seizing a five run surge in the ninth inning. Leverich pitched well until the decisive frame as Gatewood and crew answered with timely hits and a three run homer sealing the victory before a large crowd.

Engman Washington Thompson Tore Spica Leverich Gatewood Freeland Parks Pettus Levevich Giants Vimpire—Bell

Gazelle Hose Company challenges rivals to city baseball game

The Gazelle Hose Company invites Wilson Hose Company and Hook and Ladder Company to a baseball contest in the near future, challenging any lodge in the city to play.

Gazelle Hose Company Wilson Hose Company Hook and Ladder Company Mer Gazelle Hose CO

William Allen White Delivers Nebraska Commencement Address

William Allen White, editor and author, gave the commencement speech at the University of Nebraska during the fortieth annual exercises in Lincoln. The program concluded with a reception by the chancellor this evening.

Lincoln Neb William Allen White Imperia Gazette Kansas University of Nebraska

Motherhood and relief after birth via Mother's Friend

The advertisement touts Mother's Friend as an oily emulsion to prepare the system for childbirth and ease the ordeal. It promises comfort before birth and quicker recovery after, urging purchase at drug stores and offering a free booklet from Brady Regulator Co. Atlante, Ga.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atlante, Ga

Judge Reveals Weaknesses in Sherman Law Case

Joseph Samuels, ex Keokuk fire captain, sentenced by Judge Hamilton in Keokuk district court to life in the Iowa penitentiary for the murder of his wife Essie Samuels. The crime occurred March 3 after a movie outing. defense claimed insanity and jealousy as motive. Jury verdict returned at 2 a.m.

Keokuk Iowa Joseph Samuels Hamilton District Court Ament Samuels Essie Samuels

Unclear OCR sports meet segment prompts summary

A fragmentary OCR note hints at an athletics meet with events in fire apparatus handling and track or athletic contests. It mentions several organizations or teams represented, but the text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Young son of Mr and Mrs Roley dies after accident

Five year old boy, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Roley, died at home in Thess after an accidental fall while playing with a Hiatt during Winslow earnings. His parents were unaware of the danger as bleeding developed over several days, and Rev Burns led services at the Christian church before burial in Oak View.

Ibla Roley Low Hiatt Winslow Jay Qi Burns Christian Church Oak View Conyers

Des Moines Leader Seen As Next Jewelers Association Head

Des Moines business figure kK A Lewis is favored to become president of the Jewelers' Association next year. Des Moines hosts the convention again due to strong support from local leaders and the Commercial Club secretary Botsford. John Hands of town will likely be replaced by L P Hinson of Kiell, while Fred Edgar of Eldora is expected to be reelected secretary and treasurer.

Des Moines Eo Ek WA Lewis Tresber Lewis& Vans Kie T He Tiva Retail Jewelers’ Association Oyiyo Nooo Cin Harlan Gettyao Lewis Nielson Dew Moines Botsford Comercial Club John Hands Town View L. P. Hinson Kiell Hinson Fie Hands Europe Fred Edgar Eldora Ie Jewelers

Nine Sluggers Indicted in Chicago Slaying Case

Grand jury charges Maurice Mowe, Walter Stevens, Harvey Wie, Joseph Kane, William Chita Vawith Stortand, Peter Cowteray, John Haley Felt, and others in a fatal saloon attack. Widow Mrs Vines testified the two assailants shot her husband after he identified them, as he lay dying at Cook County Hospital.

Chenes Vine Fanyte Bor Befars Reidee Erty Thal Maurice Mowe Pieteht Walter Stevens Harvey Wie Joseph Kane William Fred) Chita Vawith Stortand Peter Cowteray Hyther Willian Dutchy Centhon Catoon John Me McKay Arthur Alia Owonnay Vines Nyitman Grand Jury Atmar Cook County Hospital

State Health Chief Urges Tetanus Antitoxin Stock

Des Moines Iowa June 15. Secretary Sumner of the state board of health orders county officers to immediately stock tetanus antitoxin to treat powder wounds promptly. Rules on cartridge injuries are issued and local health boards must ensure at least one druggist in each jurisdiction carries serum for Independence Day accidents.

Des Moines Iowa Sumner State Board of Health Boards of Health

Judge Grosscup urges new trust remedy regulate dividends

In a University of Iowa commencement address Judge Grosscup argues the Sherman act is ineffective and proposes a plan to recognize monopolies and then condition corporate power on regulatory dividend limits. He traces the act as once seen as a weapon but now a sunken mine hampering enterprise.

Iowa City Iowa Peter 8S Grosscup United States Circuit Court of Appeals University of Iowa Grosseup Washington

Drunk to Shame Husband in South Bend Incident

In South Bend on June 15, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Trumbull were arrested for a disturbance caused at their home. Mrs. Trumbull claimed intoxication was to shame her husband who had been drinking. she was released, while the husband was fined $22 and sentenced to sixty days in jail.

South Bend Ind Fred Trumbull Trumbull Farnbaugh

Fairfield Armory Dedication and Military Ball

The new armory of Company M Wilty fourth regiment Iowa National Guard was formally dedicated Tuesday afternoon followed by a grand concert and military ball in the evening. Gov Carroll Adjt Gen Logan Maj John F Lacey and Guard officers attended. A noon reception greeted Carroll party at the C B Q station. A procession formed to the square with Knights of Pythias Unkrichs Boys band veterans and Woman's Relief corps present.

Fairfield Wilty Fourth Regiment Iowa National Guard Carroll Logan John F. Lacey Oskaloosa Knights of Pythias and Unkrich’s Boys’ Band Company M George Strongpost Woman's Relief Corps

College President Resigns at Morningside College

Dr Luther Freeman resigns as president of Morningside College Sioux City. His departure ends his ties with the big Sioux City school after reports on his Bible influence and alleged heretical Kansas City sermon, though officials say those attacks did not cause the move.

Sioux City Iowa Luther Freeman Morningside College

Weather Outlook for Indiana and Wisconsin

Indiana forecast calls for fair and warmer today with unsettled conditions tomorrow and light northerly winds turning variable. Expect showers possible tomorrow afternoon or night. Wisconsin today remains unsettled with chances of showers in western portions tomorrow and light to moderate variable winds.

Indiana Wisconsin

TIZ foot remedy promises instant relief and lasting cure

Bewailed claims show TIZ relieves sweaty and swollen feet and bunions by drawing out poisonous exudations. Advert claims thousands can wear a full size smaller, noting quick results and universal availability at druggists for 25 cents per box from Walter Luther & Co.

Walter Luther Ht Cage

Maple Valley Firemen's Tourney Opens With Large Attendance

The Maple Valley Firemen's Association tournament opened in Sac City yesterday. Attendance is estimated above 2,000 and may reach near 6,000. Three excursion trains from Sioux City and other western points arrived in the forenoon.

Sac City Maple Valley Firemen's Association Sioux City

Canfield Park Taken By Saratoga Village

On June 4 the village of Saratoga took over Richard A. Canfield's Canfield Park and house for $150,000, adding the property to the state mineral springs reservation. The famed gambling venue, once called the American Monte Carlo, saw fortunes rise and fall nightly in its heyday.

Saratoga Richard A. Canfield Mineral Springs Canfield House Canfield

Free park and clubhouse repurposed for reading room

A local property on the premises will offer free access to a park area, a clubhouse, and additional buildings for use as a casing and reading room. The plan includes open areas and facilities to encourage public use and literacy activities.

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Farmers State Mutual Aid Association Advertisement

An agricultural aid association notice promoting a sheet Ancer for the Poor Man and a safeguard for the sick, authored by Joan M. Taylor, agent, located on the north side of the square in Washington Iowa.

Joan M .Taylor North Side of Square Washington Iowa Ittgood

Manulfine tragedy shocks White Plaine in June report

June 16 report from White Plaine New York Central line supervisor Liam Bimon is under investigation for the alleged murder of his wife found dead in bed with towels tied around her neck and a yellowed robe. The case involves details of a possible tied death and ongoing inquiries.

White Plaine Ncy Vikliam Bimon New York Central Tudor Apren

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