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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1906

Page

2

Robbers Loot the Southwest Limited Train

A Friday night robbery on the Milwaukee road Southwest Limited near Muscatine swept through several coaches. Two men robbed sleeping passengers of apparel and small items, leaving before Sudbury station. J H W Brin reported losses and local police pursued tips though no clues exist yet. Carnegie grants Coe College 45000 for a new science hall costing 100000.

Muscatine Journal Southwest Limited Milwaukee Road Sudbury J. H W. Brin Washington Iowa

Carnegie gives Coe College 45000 toward science hall

Cedar Rapids Iowa March 19 Andrew Carnegie the Scotch steel magnate has given Coe college here a gift of 45000 toward the erection of a new science hall to cost 100000 the college to raise the balance It is expected that the structure will be built this year as the additional 55000 it is conceded can be pledged in a short time Coe college is a Presbyterian institution.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Andrew Carnegie Scotch Steel Coe College

Des Moines Judge La Vega G. Kinne Dies at 83

Des Moines Iowa mourns the death of Judge La Vega G Kinne veteran jurist and senior board of control member. He died Friday morning at his home after a three year sickness heart failure in the Ridge Road residence. He had been bedridden two months and battled with remarkable fortitude until a final rally Friday evening.

Des Moines la Vega G. Kinne Iowa Board of Control District and Supreme Courts of Iowa Ridge Road Kinne Judge Krone Ile

Carnegie Gift Boosts Drury College With Unrestricted $60,000

Springfield Missouri March 16. An drew Carnegie has donated sixty thousand dollars to Drury College, a Congregational school, with no conditions attached.

Springfield Andrew Carnegie Drury College Congregational

Funeral for Arthur L. Goodspeed Held in Winfield

The funeral for Arthur L. Goodspeed was held at 1 PM in the Methodist church in Winfield. He died Saturday morning in Burlington after a long illness and was a well known local figure and former railroad conductor. The Burlington Hawkeye praised his bright mind and kind spirit, noting his devoted family ties and popular service.

Arthur L. Goodspeed Winfield Goodspeed Burlington Washington Mm Poe

Warning to Washington In Cold Weather Cures by Vinci

A Journal reporter notes warnings from Cook and Sherman druggists about weather driven illnesses. They tout Vinci cod liver oil preparation as a universal health protector that cures coughs bronchitis strengthens the aged and builds red blood with a money back guarantee if it fails.

Cook & Sherman Washington Journal Vinci

Death of Mrs Campbell Mother of Mrs Adams

John Adams received notice that Mrs James Campbell died Friday at 3 15 PM in Des Moines. She was 2 years old last Wednesday. Surviving children include Lizzie in Tonawanda NY Marine Alice Valeria and Mrs Nancy A Adams of Des Moines. Funeral services were held and the interment will be in Des Moines.

John Adams Des Moines James Campbell Adams Stichter Campbell Lizzie Tonawanda N. Y Marine Alice and Valeria Nancy A. Adams

For Sale Extra Good Mule Team and Wagon

For Sale, extra good mule team, new wagon, set work harness. Contact W. W. McFarland.

W. W. McFarland

At the Old Cross Roads Play Comes to Washington

The Washington audience will see a touring Southern drama titled At the Old Cross Roads. Set near Natchez Mississippi the story boasts picturesque scenery and notable characters. The play has toured for five years and is presented by an American company.

Old Cross Roads Washington Natchez, Miss

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