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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1907

Page

3

Hudson River Cruise and Albany State House Tour Reflections

Journalettes describe a New York trip down the Hudson noting scenery compare to Iowa and Mississippi, a tour of John D Rockefellers estate, Castle Gould, and historic sites. They praise Albanys state house built 1867–1898, its grand staircase, veneered marble, and palatial Senate rooms, calling it an art study and a wonder.

New York Hudson Iowa Mississippi Davenport Muscatine John D. Rockefeller Castle Gould Helen Gould John D Benedict Arnold Washington Irving Sleepy Hollow Rip van Winkle West Point Sing Sing Stony Point Tarrytown Hudson River Albany State House Court of Appeals Senate Albany State House

Weather-Crop Bulletin for Des Moines Iowa 1907

Weather and crop notes for week ending June 24 1907 in Des Moines Iowa report generally favorable temperatures sunshine and rainfall. Corn cultivation progressed with second plowing and normal color though stand below best seasons. Meadows pastures oats barley garden truck potatoes and small fruits show good growth and improvement overall.

Des Moines Iowa

Standard Oil testimony to be taken in St Louis examiner

Judges Sanborn Vandeventer and Adams of the United States circuit court appoint ex Judge Franklin Ferris of St Louis to take testimony in the United States against Standard Oil. The taking of testimony starts July 15 with Standard Oil to answer certain overruled portions of the government bill. The next hearing is set for September 25 with additional examiners possible.

Standard Oil St. Paul Sanborn, Vandeventer and Adams United States Circuit Court Franklin Ferris St. Louis United States Standard Oil Company Standard

Lords Reform Stirs British Parliament Clash

Premier Campbell-Bannerman introduces a Lords curtailment plan to a full house. The proposal would grant one parliament to block a measure, then force it into law. Liberals oppose it as insufficiently radical while Conservatives resist.

London Campbell-Bannerman House of Lords Lords

Navy Yards Lose Bids on Dreadnaught Contracts

In Washington on June 25 the Mare Island and Brooklyn navy yards are dismissed from serious consideration for the two new 20 000 ton Dreadnaught type battleships. Bids from navy yards exceed those from regular firms, though exact figures are not yet public.

Washington Navy Yards Mare Island Brooklyn

Gas price cut in Boston saves consumers millions

Boston officials announce a 5 cent per thousand cubic feet reduction by the Boston Consolidated Gas Company. The new maximum is 60 cents per thousand, the fourth cut in two years, totaling about $800,000 in savings for Boston gas users in the year starting July 1 compared with pre consolidation prices.

Boston Boston Consolidated Gas Company

Pope Receives Persian Mission in Rome

The pope held a private audience with a Persian mission announcing Mohammed Ali Mirza's accession to the throne, marking a diplomatic development in Rome on June 25.

Rome Mohammed Ali Mirza

Paris memorial marks Carnot death anniversary

President Fallieres attended a memorial service at the Pantheon in Paris to mark the anniversary of the assassination of President Sadi Carnot in 1894.

Carnot Paris Fallieres Pantheon Sadi Carnot

Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow

The forecast for Iowa calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with showers in the eastern portion tonight. Cooler weather is expected in the eastern and southern parts tonight.

Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Iowa

Remember Mary E. Johnson's sale of household goods tomorrow

Local notice reports a sale of household goods by Mary E. Johnson at 2 p m tomorrow. Additional items include visits and arrivals: Mrs Hattie Moore Mitchell spoke at the normal institute. Miss Amy Richards visits Will Roberts’ home. Ruth Knupp to visit C A Knupp in West Chester. Sherm Welch family returns from Columbus Junction for a birthday celebration. Foley's Honey and Tar is praised by A A Herren Finch Ark as a cure for coughs and lung trouble.

Mary E. Johnson Amy Richards Cotter Will Roberts Ruth Knupp West Chester C. A. Knupp A. A. Herren Finch, Ark Foley

Funeral attendance from Ainsworth noted in arrives

Mr and Mrs Al Patterson Otto and Flora Patterson Mr and Mrs Blaine Holmes Mr and Mrs Ralph Thompson Inez Crone Gertrude Swift Susie Edgington and John Hopengardner arrived last evening from Ainsworth after attending the funeral of the late Alpha Thompson.

al Patterson Otto and Flora Patterson Blaine Holmes Ralph Thompson Inez Crone Gertrude Swift Susie Edgington John Hopengardner Ainsworth Alpha Thompson

Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Cure for Kidney Diseases

If you inquire you will find many suffer kidney or bladder troubles. The advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure will cure if medical aid is not beyond reach and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Foley

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