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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1909

Page

3

Henry B Farren longtime Buffalo County resident dies

Henry Belfield Farren a pioneer Buffalo County citizen and former state attorney dies at 7 17 PM Friday after heart failure while at home. Born in Philadelphia November 4 1848 he settled in Hand and Buffalo counties and helped found Gann Valley. He served as Buffalo County states attorney in 1894 and represented the district in the 1903 South Dakota legislature. He was a church deacon and trustee and leaves a wife mother a brother and three sisters among many friends.

Buffalo County South Dakota Grim Reaper Farren Henry Belfield Farren Philadelphia van Buren County Iowa Keokuk Kahoka Missouri South Pierre Buffa

Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies, Hall’s Catarrh Cure

The advertisement claims deafness is caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube and states only constitutional remedies can restore hearing. It promises one hundred dollars for any catarrh related deafness cured, invites readers to send for free circulars, and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills priced 75 cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Coo Toledo

Local Fair Weather and Market Notes

Local items list fair week interests including a No Sag gate at meas man and Knupps for 3.50, homemade kraut at 5 cents quart, Buff Rock eggs for hatching, small chicks for sale, and sparker batteries at Wooley Bros garages. W D Palmer hosts a visit from brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Wm Donaldson of South Dakota. they depart for Kansas City Wednesday.

Royal Market J. P. Thomas Wooley Bros D. M. Palmer Wm. Donaldson South Dakota Kansas City Burns Kansas

Local Residents Passengers and Shoppers Reported

The city saw numerous residents and visitors travel or shop yesterday. Names include Crawfordsville’s W E Conn, Brighton’s Mrs W H Lloyd, West Chester’s Miss M Parker, Miss Sarah Rhinehart of Columbus City, and Edith Brinton of Brighton among others. The Fair on the South Side advertises new name and goods.

W. H. Lloyd Brighton City M. Parker West Chester John Goodman Sigourney S. H. Ross Fair South Side Savings Bank Sarah Rhinehart Columbus City Edith Brinton W. O. Ralston Ida McCombs Richmond Kansas City

Stiff Neck Pain Treated by Liniment Advice

Stiff neck arises from muscle rheumatism and usually affects one side or the back. Quick relief is possible with Chamberlain's Liniment. Internal treatment rarely needed when fever or swelling is absent. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

F. L. Stolte and Lemmon’s

Extra Juror Proposed In Calhoun Trial to Prevent Mistrial

San Francisco March 31 The prosecution led by Francis J. Heney will ask to qualify a thirteenth juror to sit with the panel without participating in deliberations unless needed. William H. Harrington a saloon keeper was found guilty of contempt for addressing Juror Charles K Blender and jailed five days. Blender said Harrington asked if the juror intended to hang Calhoun in the bribery case involving supervisors.

San Francisco Patrick Calhoun Francis J. Heney William H. Harrington Charles K. Blender Harrington Blender Calhoun Board of Supervisors

Motor Show Boat Begins in Nice Open Exposition

The international motor boat exposition opens in Nice with entries on display before the Monaco races set for April 4 to 11. Two American boats, the Dixie II owned by Edward J. Schroeder of New York and the Standard owned by Price McKinney of Cleveland, draw interest as last year’s champion entrants.

Nice France Monroe Monaco Dixie IL Edward J. Schroeder New York Standard Price McKinney Cleveland

Thirty eight entombed in Mexican coal mine disaster

In Minor, Mexico a Coahuila Mining company coal mine suffered an explosion from fire damp. Thirty eight Mexican miners are entombed and it is considered probable that all are dead.

Minor Mexico Eagle Pass Tex Coahuila Mining Company

Brown Freshmen Suspended Over English Cribbing

Providence Rhode Island notices report that twenty eight Brown University freshmen have been suspended after discoveries of cribbing in an English course.

Providence, R. L Brown

Senate Bans Liquor Transport Into Dry Areas

Concord New Hampshire March 31 The senate has concurred in a house amendment prohibiting the transportation of liquor by express companies from a license community into dry territory.

Concord N. H Senate

Weather forecast for Illinois Indiana and surrounding states

Forecast shows fair conditions for Illinois and Indiana today and tomorrow. Michigan remains fair today and tomorrow. Wisconsin shows partly cloudy skies today and tomorrow, with rain or snow expected in the western area and probable rain in the east tomorrow.

Ilinois Indiana Wisconsin

Chicago Live Stock Prices and Grain Market Report

Chicago market data for March 30 shows hog receipts at 17 000 with varying prices from 5 65 to 7 10 for different hog grades, cattle receipts at 3 000 with steers and cows priced across multiple quality ranges, and sheep receipts at 14 000 with lamb and yearling quotations. Cash grain notes list winter and spring wheat, corn, and oats prices, followed by Elgin Butter Market figures for creamery and dairy products.

Chicago Dunning & Commission N. Y

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Frank L. Wilson Dougherty Bros Clothiers Henry B. Farren Man & Knupp’s Perry Davis Fox & Dewey W. E. Conn Crawfordsville J. M. Walsh Pleasant Plain Kathryne Hopengardiner Frey Mabel Baja Weng’ Er Wayland Washington Wooley Bros.s Mmes Harry A. W. McConnell Ainsworth Messrs Geo. I. Paul W. J. Southwell A. E. Bales Centerville Muscatine J. W. Brier E. C. Smith Winfield Er. Bennett West Liberty Kewanee Sil Carrie Miksch J. A. Nicholson Lone Tree J. H. Kephart Gladwin J. E. Webster W. G. Parker Lloyd Lytie Doli Buckley Columbus Junction Nor Jisie Stapp Letts Saloonmean College Cribbers Lower Michigan Elgin Creamery Extra REO J. A. Harwood Washington CO. Savings Bank SSI Mason Transfer & Storage Go Washington National Bank Washington, Iowa Want
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