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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1907
Page
3
The regular meeting of Chapter 1 P. B. O. will be held at the home of Mrs Myrtle Anderson Thursday evening May 2 at 7 30. Please notice the change of place. 65 26.
Pazo ointment promises to cure itching bleeding and prolapsed piles within 6 to 14 days with money refunded. 50 cents. Ww. F. Jurgiog returned home from Harvey where he worked for the Wilson Heating Co.
A Pa. family reports a five year eczema ordeal on their son ending after using Electric Bitters. The testimonial claims doctors failed yet several bottles brought complete cure and attributes the result to this tonic sold at Stewart's pharmacy for 50 cents.
The article recounts Democratic House leader Williams famed for sharp irony and dry humor in speeches. It cites satirical verses about Crowninshield, quips about reporters and presidential hopes, alas Williams anecdotes with John Sharp, Tom Reed, Roosevelt and caucus tricks, plus a staged coon hunt to win an election.
In New York on May 1 the murder trial of Mme de Massy was abruptly adjourned due to excessive zeal by juror George W. Guernsey a book keeper. He visited the crime scene and inspected a stairway without court permission prompting Justice Blanchard to suspend proceedings to consider whether a mistrial should be declared.
Bedford Ind May 1 J M Snapp a druggist pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a prescription. He was fined 50 dollars and costs and his stock of liquors confiscated. He said he would cut out the liquor end of his business and other cases were dismissed.
The forecast says generally fair weather with rising temperatures across Illinois and Indiana. Lower Michigan and Wisconsin will be fair with warmer conditions. Iowa is expected to be fair and warmer.
Chicago Board of Trade quotes show mixed grains with May wheat 79 to 78, corn around 50, oats near 44 to 45, and May soybeans about 15.50. Live stock lists cattle at 6.50 to 6.85 for prime steers and hogs around 6.50 to 6.55. East Buffalo quotes reflect slow cattle and steady hogs with small price ranges.
A Plunk Missouri merchant recalls a four year old accident with a jimson bar wound he treated with Bucklen's Amice Salve, and a Muscatine visitor plans a brief stay at J. W. Little’s. Letters praise Foley's Kidney Cure and Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs, asthma, colds, and other ailments with pharmacist guarantees.
Iowa Central offers round trip tickets from April 25 to May 18 to Los Angeles and San Francisco, Cal, with return validity to July 31. Fare applies on direct routes outbound and return, with stopover rights. Contact A. B. Cutts, G P T A, Minneapolis for details.
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