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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1906

Page

2

Wreck on Fast Freight Kills One, Injures Several

Burlington Iowa March 9 Four hurt one fatally in a frightful wreck when train 70 crashed into a section that broke on a Burlington hill. Injured include A Heaton Osceola stock man Ned Stockman Napnee R Matthews Kelithsburg Wm Hackman brakeman. Cars piled forty feet high and livestock killed. Traffic on the main line tied up for hours.

Burlington Iowa A. Heaton Osceola Ned Stockman Napnee R. Matthews Kelithsburg Hackman Burlington Hill Trafic

New York Herald Attacks Iowa Minister Dawson Over Santo Domingo Crisis

The New York Herald accuses Thomas Dawson the Iowa born minister to Santo Domingo of political maneuvering and of pledging safety to Morales with U S gunboats nearby. It links the alleged bluff to the Dominican revolution and cites former Dominican official Sanchez as a source.

New York New York Herald Thomas ©. Dawson Iowa Santo Domingo Mr. Sanchez the Herald Dawson Morales

State university of Iowa extends graduate courses in medicine

Iowa City March 9 State university of Iowa college of medicine votes to greatly expand summer offerings with graduate courses. The program will cover subjects of intense interest to practicing physicians and surgeons.

Iowa City Iowa College of Medicine of The State University of Iowa

Explosion Damages Chicago Saloon as Porter Is Burned

James Coleman, a porter at Philip Frank’s saloon on North Clark Street, was badly burned when a man with a lit cigar triggered an explosion while using a gasoline gas making machine. The blast shattered mirrors and windows, ignited a fire, and caused about 1,000 in damages before flames were put out.

Chicago Iil James Coleman Porter Philip Frank North Clark Street Oleman

Wesleyan and Coe to Debate Railway Rate Question

At Iowa Wesleyan preliminary debate in Mt. Pleasant tonight the team to represent the college will be chosen. The topic asks if a federal commission should have power to revise railroad rates with commission findings subject to federal court reversal.

Mt. Pleasant Iowa Iowa Wesleyan Coe College

Mutual Life Insurance Reports Big 1905 New Insurance

The Mutual Life Insurance Company's 1905 annual report to the insurance department shows new insurance totaling 181.663 million dollars, up from 22.552 million in 1904. The report covers policy issues and reflects strong growth for the year.

New York The Mutual Life Insurance Company Insurance Department

McKee Family Leaves for Warrensburg Home

Mr and Mrs 8 McKee and family left last night at midnight aboard the Milwaukee for their new home in Warrensburg Missouri. A large group of friends gathered at the station to bid them farewell. J B Crooks visited today with the Crooks and Cherryholmes families at Crawfordsville.

McKee Milwaukee Warrensburg

Vinol Strengthens Aged With Cod Liver Extract Claims

A Washington firm touts Vinol a cod liver extract as a strength maker for hundreds of elderly people. It promises renewed vitality increased appetite and rebuilt strength with no stomach upset and guarantees results or a refund. Cook & Sherman, Druggists endorse the product.

Washington Vinci Cook & Sherman

School caucus nominates directors and treasurer

Last evening in city hall a large audience attended the school caucus called by J W Morton to nominate directors to succeed A H Wallace and Frank L Wilson and treasurer to succeed Capt S A White. Wallace led with 47 votes, Wilson 39, Crail 27. for treasurer White 34, Sproul 30. Election set for next Monday afternoon in the firemen's hall from 1 to 6.

J. W. Morton Messrs. Wallace Wilson Wallace Crail S. A. White I. M. Sproul White

Hyomei Germ Cure Promised For Catarrh Relief

Article explains catarrh as a germ disease and promotes Hyomei as a treatment that sterilizes the air. It describes the full Hyomei kit with inhaler bottle and dropper priced at 1 and refills at 50 cents. The Columbia Pharmacy advertises a money back guarantee if Hyomei fails to cure.

Columbia Pharmacy

Local travelers arrive and depart at area towns

Tom Davis went to Fairfield this morning on business. Several residents including Schreckengast, Mrs. Fio Malin, Frank Maxwell, Lem Cherry and Mrs. J. D. Dayton returned or traveled for errands. Mrs. Carl Hedges and Howard White family visited, with others returning home. Real estate ad notes two building lots left, city water and electric light, trade offers. Frank Webb.

Tom Davis Fairfield Lem Cherry Brighton J. D. Dayton West Chester Carl Hedges Winfield Howard White and Son Wm. Schurr West2Chester Frank Webb

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