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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1901

Page

4

Docket in McCall's Court to try many beer seizures

Saturday at ten o'clock Squire R T McCalls court will clear forty or fifty seizures of beer and other spirits received under fictitious names. Shipments at express offices will be tried if not previously addressed. Defendants may defend and recover their property if successful. Marsh W Bailey prosecutes with Col Scofield for express firms. April saw twenty two marriage licenses issued, above monthly average.

Bill Buster Pat Paster Sam Smasher Squire R. T. McCall Atull Marsh W Bailey Col Scofield Express Companies

Commission Visits Crawford Township Road Case

Auditors appointed a three member commission Dan Anderson J W Patton and J W Logue who were tasked with the Crawford township road petition yesterday. They will report tomorrow. Ben Roth seeks $250 for damages. The pension board met Dr Stewart’s office. four veteran examinations completed by Dr McConnaughey and Dr Gardner. Rev Hanley spoke at Piliotseburg on aims wise and other wise. Miss Eleanor Ashby returns home from Independence after nursing course.

Crawford Dan Anderson J. W. Patton J. W. Logue Crawford Township William J Hawthorne Ben Roth Hanley West Chester Eleanor Ashby Independence

May Day Visits In Town And Local News Notes

May 1 reports show O B Rehmel and family visiting his father’s home from south of Washington. Isaac Klein and Attorney Butterfield of Washington were in town. Milwaukee surveyors return to the area. A Rehmel of Richland visits his father T and Rehmel. Wm Groendycke begins work with surveying parties. Joseph Scranton recovering from a stroke and can walk some. Local ad mentions Burnham's Golden Buck cigars and Rectol pile cure with guarantees from Stewart's Pharmacy.

O. B. Rehmel Washington Isaac Klein Attorney Butterfield A. Rehmel Richland T. & Rehmel Wm Groendycke Joseph Scranton

Insurgent Surrenders in Iloilo End Panay Resistance

General MacArthur reports the surrender of Jaueet in Sales at Iloilo today ending all organized opposition in Panay. In Bay City Michigan Congressman Rosseau Cromp of the tenth district dies today from heart trouble.

Evening Journal Washington General MacArthur Jaueet Sales Iloilo Island of Panay Crump Bay City Michigan Rosseau BE. Cromp Tenth

Michigan Varsity Changes to Blanket Arts Degree Plan

Ann Arbor May 1 The University of Michigan decides a radical shift in degrees offering a blanket bachelor of arts with freshman year only requirements. It replaces focus on Greek and Latin with modern languages sciences and athletic matters. The varsity board addresses unauthorized use of the letter M by medical class teams signaling violations to be corrected by May 4 or lose a place on interclass baseball schedules.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan

Accuses Her Father In Gypsy Family Feud Over Marriage

Maggie Mitch ell, a gypsy girl camped near Indianapolis, seeks warrants against her father Jonathan Stafonowitz, uncle Gustav Stafonowitz, and stepmother Estella Stafonowitz. She says she married without consent after her husband failed to pay $500 demanded by her parents and accuses Estella of murdering a child. Jonathan and Gustav face accessory charges along with Estella’s murder count.

Indianapolis Maggie Mitchell Jonathan Stafonowitz Gustav Stafonowitz Estella Stafonowitz Mary Stafonowitz Jonathan Gustav

Iowa Soldier Is Short On Account Charges

Lieutenant Charge A Reed acting commissary of the fifty first Iowa volunteer Infantry is accused of short 22442.24 in government funds and a suit is filed by U S District Attorney Lewis Miles. Reed allegedly received stores worth over 22000 while on duty in San Francisco and has not accounted for the value. In Ida Grove Charles R Blackman a grocer is accused of forging notes to obtain about 35000 in loans. Sullie Fox, 12, daughter of a Hammond Packing clerk in South St Joseph was assaulted by an unknown man near her home. Cardinal elect Martinelli received formal notice of elevation to cardinalate from a papal guard member in Rome. Max Neck near McGregor shot and killed his sister Ellsworth at breakfast. he is believed temporarily insane. Emory Sherlock, 16, stabbed Elmer Meadows, 19, to death at Walnut Grove church after a fight.

St. Joseph, Mo Sullie Fox Hammond Packing Company South St. Joseph Benton, Hls Emory Sherlock Elmer Meadows Walnut Grove Church Benton

Death of W. T. Johnson Prominent Mt. Pleasant Printer

The Mt. Pleasant paper notes the death of W. T. Johnson a respected printer and newspaper man who for forty years served as foreman at the Journal office before moving to manage the Republican. The piece highlights his gentleness and wide Henry county acquaintance.

Mt. Pleasant W. T. Johnson Henry County Mr. Johnson Journal Office The Republican

Weeks Break-up-A-Cold-Tab Promises Refund

Stewart's Pharmacy offers Weeks Break-up-A-Cold-Tab with a cheerful guarantee. If the remedy fails to cure, customers are promised a full refund of the purchase price.

Stewart's

Lost and found and ads in Journal office

Stated items include a sorrel mare with a white side spot and a brown colt with a star and white hind leg. Lost two keys marked 1374 and 1382, found door and desk keys and a watch key. WANTED four brick workers. FOR SALE a good secondhand organ. For Rent a seven room house two acres on Sigourney street. House for sale near the square. Booklet on Spirit and Okoboji Lakes available from John G. Farmer Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Journal Office Tom N&iswanger Sigourney Street M. Keck Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Spirit and Okoboji Lakes Iowa John G. Farmer Cedar Rapids

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