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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1906

Page

6

Pure Food Fight Mirrors Hepburn Bill Shifts

Washington dispatch reports that supporters of the pure food bill view the substituted Hepburn measure as a tougher path that may fail in the Senate. Cushman praises allies like Brick and Nelson while boomeranging on Clark’s tariff clashes and Alaska delegate gains. Speaker Cannon eyes adjournment by mid May as rate debates linger.

Arthur W. Dunn Washington Sen House Senate Congress Cushman Alaska Giaw Brick Indiana Lloyd Missouri Powers Maine Hamilton Michigan Nelson Minnesota Cannon

Nature's Way Is Best in Chronic Disease Treatment

An ad extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and related remedies made from native roots. It claims natural, alcohol free formulations endorsed by medical authorities for bronchitis laryngitis chronic coughs indigestion liver biliousness and other lingering ailments. It offers free literature on authority endorsements and promotes Pills and the Common Sense Medical Adviser with a small fee.

Pierce Nature N. Y Common Sense Saabof

Italian Shooting Affray Near Williamsport Claims One Life

An Italian named Mazzeo was killed and four other foreigners wounded in a shooting at Waiston mining town near here. About twenty Italians were involved. The dead man and companions had visited Peter Beletti’s boarding house. Beletti returned and, believing a robbery attempt, summoned friends. The riot started suddenly and lacked a clear cause. Revolvers and clubs were used. State troopers and constabulary quelled the disturbance and six participants were arrested.

Wounxeutawney Annino Mazzeo Waiston Here Peter Beletti State Constabulary

Emperor William Warns Recruits in Naval Oath Ceremony

In Wilhelmshaven on March 13 the emperor addressed new naval recruits, urging remembrance of German triumphs and past defeats. He cited the 1806 Jena defeat, urging faith in God and responsibility for one’s own fortunes in service.

Wilhelmshaven Russia William Jena

Fatal Dynamite Blast Hits Duluth Plant Under Construction

Eight tons of dynamite exploded at the Great Northern Power compressor plant in Duluth on March 13, wrecking a large part of the under construction works and injuring several workers. Reports say three men were killed, but verification was incomplete at the time.

Duluth Great Northern Power Company

Weather forecast for Illinois Indiana and nearby states

The forecast calls for light snow in Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with slowly rising temperatures. Winds shift to easterly in most areas with stronger changes in Iowa where snow is expected and temperatures rise.

Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan

Soldier Pardoned for Homicide in Puerto Rico Fight

Alexander La Duke of Company I Second Wisconsin State Troops, sentenced to life at Fort Leavenworth for killing Private Stratton of the Thirteenth U S Infantry in a Ponce Porto Rico brawl, has been pardoned by President Roosevelt via Senator LaFollette.

Marinette Wis Maron Alexander la Duke Wisconsin Fort Leavenworth Roosevelt Senator LaFollette la Duke Stratton Thirteenth United States Infantry Ponce Porto Rico

Actor Edward J. Morgan Found Dead in New York

Edward J. Morgan known for playing John Storm in The Christian was found dead in his bed in New York. Reports note the somber event as a sudden death affecting the entertainment community.

Edward J. Morgan John Storm The New York Bobruisk Russia Finland American Window Glass Company Cienfuegos Cuba Hugh J. Reilly Washington Cullom Allen-Higgins Company Worcester Mass M. Sarrien

Hearing Opens On Kansas Oil Rate Grievances In Kansas City

Inter State Commerce Commission hearings in Kansas City probe alleged rail and Standard Oil rate discrimination against Kansas oil producers and independent refiners. Witnesses including A. E. Robertson and C. D. Webster describe rebates and rate gaps favoring Standard Oil as creditors, unions, and rail lines face scrutiny by Ex Senator Cockrell and members Prouty and Clements.

Kansas Oi Standard Oi Company Kansas City Clifford Thorne Kansas Oil Producers’ Association Garfield Kansas Congress Roosevelt Interstate Commerce Commission Interstate Commerce Commissioners Francis M. Cockrell Missouri Judson ©. Clements Georgia Charles A. Kouty Vermont Federal Mr. Clements C. J. Thorne Frank 8. Monnett Ohio Kansas Oil 8S. W. Brookhart Cockrell United States Senate Mr. Prouty A. E F. Robertson Cherryvale Kan Uncle Sam Oil Co Kansas Oil Producers Association Robertson Standard Oil Co Standard Standard Oil Thorne Katy Leland Rockefellers C. D. Webster Webster Ur. Chamberlain The National Petroleum Assn Pennsylvania Cleveland Chamberlain Rockefeller Standard Oil Company Prouty Commission

Popular Shoes on the Market by W. L. Douglas

An item notes W. L. Douglas shoes available at Nicola and Harmon's store. Mentions a 3-tf FS i has a he, but text is garbled and details are unclear.

W. L. Douglas Nicola Harmon’s

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