Amused Witness Denies Charges in Shepherd Trial
Fairfield March 6 Special to The Evening Journal Saturday testimony in the Shep herd murder case featured Mrs Wom isdorf denying charges by Mary Shepherd. Sheriff Wright testified about a bidwell remark and light on other matters. Nancy Wemseldorf denied accusations by Mary Shepherd and laughed at times as court adjourned.
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Fairfield
Evening Journal
Shepherd
Wright
Atty. Crail
Dan Shepherd
Dan
Harry Lamanski
Henry
Nancy
Lamanksi
Womelsdorf
Fred Wolf
Brighton
Adam Knourr
Matt Kessie
Ed Deeds
Nancy Wemseldorf
Mary Shepherd
Chris
Electric Bitters Claim Cures for Liver and Kidney Troubles
Colonel John M. Fuller of Honey Grove Texas reports near death from water from liver and kidney trouble. He tried his family doctor without relief and says Electric Bitters cured him. Sold and recommended by J Stewart druggist at 50 cents a bottle.
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John M. Fuller
Honey Grove
Texas
J. . Stewart
Keokuk Presbytery Meets to Aid Burlington Church
A Keokuk Presbytery session session at the First United Presbyterian church convened today in this city to plan assistance for the United Presbyterian Church of Burlington whose pastor is Dr. Jamoon.
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Keokuk
United Presbyterian Church
First United Presterian Church
United Presbyterian Is
Burlington
Jamoon
Buck's Arnica Salve Heals Eye Wounds and Burns
A New York man cites Buck's Arnica Salve for healing his son's cut eye and facial burns. He says the salve quickly cured the injury and saved the eye, noting its effectiveness on burns and ulcers as well.
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Chas. F. Lemberger
N. Y
Buck
Local Social Rounds Highlight School And Church News
Community notices report social events at Miss Grace Conner home and East Second street. A Richmond wedding of Miss Agnes Shillig and Mr. James Lally draws Washington interest. Miss Laura Ingham closes Pleasant Hill school term with about forty guests and twenty nine pupils.
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Washington
Richmond
Agnes Shillig
James Lally
Laura Ingham
Pleasant Hill
Ingham
Roy Kephart
Golla Miller
Funeral of Mrs Cyn tia Adams Held at North Marion Avenue
The funeral for the late Mrs Cynthia Adams was held at ten this morning at the home of Mr and Mrs Long on North Marion avenue. The service was conducted by Mr R D Behlin. Mrs Adams who was formerly Miss Cynthia Finney was about forty. She had lived in this city for years and recently returned here before being sent to Independence hospital where she died. She is survived by her sister Mrs Long mother Mrs Finney and daughter Miss Nellie Adams all of this city.
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Cynthia Adams
Long
North
Marion Avenue
R. D. Behlin
Adams
Cynthia Finney
Independence
Finney
Nellie Adams
Man Ships Two Fine Loads of Horses to Buffalo Market
Joe A. Simerman sent two loads of horses to Buffalo today totaling ten matched spans. One load features exclusively matched horses and is touted as among the finest shipped from the area. A standout is a 1020 pound draft gelding described as the finest he has bought, along with several good family and driving horses. Simerman regularly buys here on Saturdays and Mondays and ships each Monday.
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Joe A. Simerman
Buffalo
Mr. Simerman
Academy Girls Fall Short Against Monmouth and Little York
The Academy girls basketball team lost 4 to 2 at Monmouth in a rough game with many fumbles and fouls. Friday at Little York they played one of their best games, but lost 17 to 12 to a strong Little York squad.
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The
Academy
Monmouth College
Monmouth
Little York
Illinois
Better Milwaukee Service Expands Rail Through Here
It is announced that the C M St Paul will add two more passenger trains that run east in the morning and west in the evening. Time cards are being arranged and other through trains may have shorter schedules. The improvement aims to better time and local accommodations for Milwaukee and nearby towns, with service expected in a week or two.
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C. M. & St. Paul
Death of long-time Riverside resident J A Miller
Riverside mourns the death of J A Miller a longtime soldier and settler after a brief illness He is survived by his wife and son The funeral was held at United Brethren church at two this afternoon with burial in Riverside cemetery
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Riverside
Evening Journal
J. A. Miller
Kindergarten Reopens After Vacation With 82 Children
The large kindergarten started today after a two month break. The opening drew eighty two children, with many more expected this week. Instructors Misses Noyes Jay and Ashby will continue to lead the program.
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Noyes
Jay
Ashby
Ash Wednesday Services and Lent Plans At Trinity Parish
Ash Wednesday morning March 10 offers Holy Communion at 10 00 Evening prayer and sermon at 7 50 Weekly Lent services are held Wednesday and Friday at 7 30 A definite Lent plan is urged by R G Jones D D Rector of Trinity Parish with visitors Revs E R McBride of Winfield and W Williamson of Burlington in town for the day
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R. G. Jones
Trinity Parish
E. R. McBride
Winfield
W. ©. Williamson
Burlington
City
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promoted for Children
A brief notice endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective for colds croup and whooping cough. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
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Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Business to close at seven during M E church meetings
Dell H. Duncan announces the place of business will close promptly at 7 o clock each evening with the Saturday exception while meetings continue at the M E church.
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M. E. Church
Dell H. Duncan
Rebuttal Evidence in Shepherd Trial Sustained by Judge
The Daniel Shepherd murder trial resumed with the defense introducing G. P. Madden to challenge witnesses who claimed seeing Shepherd near Womelsdorf's on the night of the murder. All objections to Madden's testimony were sustained by Judge Vermillion and the defense rested without presenting further witnesses. State attorney Joe Crail began closing arguments as court adjourned for dinner. Four arguments are planned, after which a jury could be instructed tomorrow.
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Fairfield
Evening Journal
Daniel Shepherd
G. P. Madden
Shepherd
Womelsdorf
Vermillion
Joe Crail
Billiard Tournament Tonight Card
Class A features D J Norton against Edward Knupp. Dr H OC Hall faces J W Maxwell. Class B pits Geo Barrett against Fred Smith.
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D. J. Norton
Edw. Knupp
Dr. H. OC. Hall
J. W. Maxwell
Wanted-Position on farm by mar ried man
Journal office. Wanted position on farm by married man. Inquire at Journal. 1731 Lewis Davis, who is working in Burlington, spent Sunday at home. Mr. and Mrs. Will Jones, of Cotter, are visiting at the Daugherty home on East Second street. Mrs. D. Gove returned from Chariton where she cared for her mother who is ill but improving. Gene Breitenbach of near Valley was a business visitor. Gene was appointed to take care of money paid in at Rubio for the new wagon bridge and was settling up affairs with the board. Found pair of shoes. Keeping boarders is often the start of successful hotel keeping. Dave Donovan sold his Oldsmobile to L. H. O'Loughlin. Donovan will get a five passenger car and expects it in a few weeks. The Oldsmobile purchased is a fine single seater and was the first automobile brought into Washington. The next season may see many new machines in this vicinity.
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Journal
Lewis Davis
Burlington
Will Jones
Cotter
Daugherty
East Second Street
D. Gove
Chariton
Gene Breitenbach
Near Valley
Gene
Dave Donovan
Oldsmobile
L. H. O’ Loughlin
Donovan
Pinned Himself Fast in Quarantined Home
Marion Indiana March 6 John McAtee pinned by two fork tines in his right foot while tending yard after tending his smallpox quarantined family He could not get help as physicians refused entry to the quarantined house The health officer found him seriously ill and at risk of lockjaw
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Marion
Ind
John McAtee
McAfee
Thanking Helpers After Moving to New Farm
Frank Landon expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends who assisted with the move and settling in at his new farm north of the city. The note thanks those who provided labor supplies and encouragement during the transition.
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Frank Landon
Dynamite Workmen Ice Flow Near Brighton
Heavy blasts southwest of the city were not combat but dynamiting by R. I. & P. workmen to break ice that had formed in the nearby rivers.
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City
Brighton
Penal Pleads Guilty in Liquor Sale Case
John Penal pleaded guilty today in Luke McCall's court to selling intoxicating liquor. He was fined 75 dollars plus costs.
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John
Luke McCall
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