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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1906

Page

5

Be on the Safe Side and Coal Supply Reminder

A humorous admonition notes that drinking to drown troubles often worsens them. It urges readers to keep a good supply of coal on hand for April and the coming season.

Handling Chicks Breeding and Hatchery Care Guide

A poultry correspondent outlines best practices for selecting breeding stock and eggs, assisting hatching only when necessary, and preparing incubator hatches. Guidance covers brooder setup, feeding, water, bedding, grit, and supplementary treats to promote healthy chick growth.

New Jersey Woman's Death Sentence Commuted to Prison

The court of pardons commuted Mrs. Antoniette Tolla's death sentence for the Bergen county murder to seven and a half years in prison by a six to two vote. She was to be hanged in Hackensack March 12 after successive reprieves and a new trial request based on newly discovered evidence about a revolver taken from Santa's clothing after the shooting.

Trenton N. J Antoinette Tolla Bergen County Joseph Sonta Court of Pardons Tolla Hackensack Court of Errors and Appeals Santa

Bread at the Vienna and a string of local travelers

The article lists several residents and visitors in town including Miss Myrtle Shields heading to Muscatine and Rev W G Thorne traveling to West Liberty for services. It notes passengers on trains to Ainsworth Burlington Davenport and Ottumwa and reports on illnesses and family visits.

Vienna Misses Peck Ainsworth Milton Jones Haskins

Minnesota supreme court upholds 200000 school bond issue

The Minnesota supreme court declares a 200000 school bond issue valid after a curative act. The 1914 vote failed to reach two thirds, the comptroller balked, and a 1915 act altering the requirement was also rejected as special legislation. The ruling sustains the Hennepin district court. The bonds fund 100000 for grade schools and 100000 for high schools.

St. Paul Minnesota Supreme Court Hennepin

Policy of the Steel Trust

New York March 10. BE. H. Gary, chairman of United States Steel Corporation, stated the company is not seeking to acquire competitive plants and does not desire a monopoly. It purchases good mineral properties when offered at a reasonable price.

New York United States Steel Corporation BE. H. Gary Steel Corporation

Proper egg storage for hatching in cold weather

Dr. L Watson of American Poultry Journal advises gathering eggs frequently in cold weather to prevent chilling. Eggs must be kept at an optimal 55 to 65 degrees F, away from drafts, turned daily, and not in overly dry rooms to maintain vitality and prevent yolk adhesion. Fertile eggs may be saved for hatching four days after a male is placed in the breeding pen.

Reliable Poultry Journal Dr. L. Watson American Poultry Journal

Dust Bath for Breeding Pens to Control Fowl Fleas

A designated shallow 5 by 4 foot dust bath filled with sand ashes sulfur and insect powder should be provided in every breeding pen and shaded in summer with a cover for winter. Neglect increases fowl fleas which feed on the hen's body and deplete egg production.

Poultry Success Depends on Skill and Sense

Success in poultry farming requires more than breed, location, or capital. It demands combining these elements with practical judgment and common sense to achieve real results.

Gas leak at artisan well causes gas flow in Superior

In Superior on March 10 a drilling crew on city property struck a steady flow of natural gas from an eight foot pipe. Sand erupted into the air as gas escaped. a worker was saved from suffocation by being pulled away amid widespread excitement near the site of the gas strike.

Superior Wis

Largest liquor seizure at Columbia state dispensary

Charleston March 10 The United States marshal seized 7 000 gallons of liquor at the state dispensary in Columbia after revenue office reports improper marking and branding The goods will be advertised for sale at once This is the largest single seizure since the dispensary began operating.

Charleston Columbia Revenue Collector's

Another Claimant for Ethel Brown

Paris March 10 The Ethel A Brown whose body was found in the River Seine and believed to be a United States citizen has been identified as an English woman who came from London It is supposed she committed death by her own action.

Ethel Brown Paris Ethel A Brown River Seine United States London

Hope for Miss Anthony in Rochester

Miss Susan B. Anthony shows improvement in Rochester as she becomes stronger and takes nourishment. Friends grow more hopeful about her recovery.

Anthony Rochester N. Y Susan B. Anthony

Oil firm official hints at testimony deal in Missouri

General Counsel Elliott of Standard Oil indicates an agreement on testimony may be reached with Missouri authorities. Fred A. Raynolds, longtime Colorado banker leader and one of the state’s wealthiest men, has died. A British blue book lists the British empire at 11,908,378 square miles, more than a fifth of the world’s land area.

Elliott Standard Oil Company Missouri Fred A. Raynolds Colorado State Bankers’ Association British Empire

Foraker Amendment Sets Oklahoma Statehood Path

Senate adopts joint statehood bill creating Oklahoma from Oklahoma and Indian Territory. Arizona and New Mexico excluded, a separate vote option allows them to decide on joint statehood. Debates feature polygamy issues and political jests as Guthrie is named temporary capital.

Washineton Senate Oklahoma Indian Territory Arizona New Mexico Burrows Paraker Foraker Dubois Oan Beveridge Indiana Smith State of Indian Territories Guthrie

Congress Introduces Remedies for Railroad Probes

In Washington on March 10 a Townsend Michigan resolution and a Gillespie Texas bill aim to cure defects in the Tillman resolution for ICC railroad investigation. Each measure授权 funds 50 000 and 100 000 dollars respectively and grant ICC powers to subpoena testify and produce documents with full immunities. The Gillespie proposal also seeks to prevent duplicated inquiries.

Washington Roosevelt Tillman Interstate Commerce Commission House Townsend Michigan Gillespie Texas

Britain Seeks Dingley Tariff Participation

London reports no reply from the United States to Britain's plea for Dingley tariff privileges and no optimism for acceptance. Germany stands as the sole favored nation granting Britain an advantage under the scheme.

John Bull London Great Britain United States Germany

Royal Baking Powder Makes Light and Tastier Pastries

Really Good Things to Eat Are made with Royal Baking powder and various baked goods rise light and tender. The ad claims Royal Baking Powder saves time and labor for the pastry cook and economizes flour butter and eggs while making food more digestible and wholesome.

Local arrivals and visits mark a busy day in town

RK M Wilson arrived from the east this morning. Homer Stephens and Lawrence Wilson pursued ducks at Rubio. Erald Campbell returned to Des Moines after visiting friends. Mrs M Wolfe of Lincoln left for West Chester to visit friends. Mr and Mrs F Dixon traveled to Geneva to visit their daughter. Attendees at a Richland horse sale included Dr Jank Siberts and others. Several residents from Ainsworth visited the city.

RK. M. Wilson Homer Stephens Lawrence Wilson Rubio Erald Campbell Des Moines M. Wolfe Lincoln Nebr West Chester F. Dixon Geneva Iowa Spe Jank Siberts

New Life Pills Promise Quick Relief From Constipation

A lively tussle with constipation is warned to risk appendicitis and other stomach liver and bowel trouble. Dr King s New Life Pills regulate these parts without pain or discomfort and are sold for 25c at Stewart s druggist.

Dr. King Stewart's

Local social notices and bakery ad recap

Mrs N Stewart left this morning for Keota on business. Johnsons bakery lists Boston brown bread and a full line of cookies and cakes. I Keifer and wife go to Crawfordsville to visit relatives. Miss Carrie Hamilton returns from Monmouth to spend spring vacation. Mrs F G Martin returns to Lexington after visiting relatives. Miss Lora Martin arrives from Lexington to visit her sister Mary. Mrs Etta Campbell and her daughter return from a visit with friends in Alsworth.

N. Stewart Keota Boston Brown Johnson's Carrie Hamilton Monmouth Mony F. G. Martin Lexington Lora Martin Mary

Bucklen's Arnica Salve hailed as scientific wonder

The article touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a scientific wonder and cites a case cured by BE. R. Mitford, lecturer for the Patrons of Husbandry, Watersboro, Pa, of piles. It claims the salve heals burns, sores, boils, ulcers, wounds, chilblains, and salt rheum, priced at 26 cents at Stewarts' drug store.

Bucklen BE. R. Mitford Watersboro Stewarts

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