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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1905

Page

2

Armories and Tax News Highlight Early Iowa Reports

Governor Cummins backs armory improvements for Iowa National Guard urging new commissions and annual inspections to raise readiness. Separately, tax receipts show a large April haul with 835,219.06 state share and 12,341.37 inheritance tax. obituaries note death of Daniel Parham Stubbs. Cedar Falls reports smallpox cases and a pest house outbreak traced to St Paul travelers.

Petter Iowa National Guard J. R. Prime Iowa Col. Prime National Guard Willis Cedar Falls Hemenius Waterloo St. Paul Cedar Rapids

National Christian party adopts antiwar platform at Black Hawks tower

Davenport reports the sixth national conference of the United Christian party near here adopted a platform opposing war and mob violence and supporting government ownership of oil wells coal mines and public utilities. Resolutions condemn the Chicago strike commend Rockefeller mission gift protest and urge Roosevelt to aid Jews in Russia. Wallace Struble and Dr J S Dodds elected to the executive committee. founded by William R Benkett of Davenport.

Davenport United Christian Party Black Hawks Watchtower Here Chicago Rockefeller Roosevelt Russia Wallace R. Struble J.S. Dodds Pittsburg Penn William R. Benkett

State Treasury Full of Cash. Des Moines, Iowa

State Treasury holds a large cash hoard as of a May report from Des Moines Iowa. The cache was described as nearly full with funds awaiting distribution. Officials declined to provide exact totals at this time.

Des Moines Iowa

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Merchant

George L. Chubb of Harlan Michigan endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cough medicine, claiming it cures coughs or colds faster than any other treatment. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman.

George L. Chubb Harlan, Mich Stewart's Pharmacy Cook& Sherman

Inter-state Oratorical Contest Eyes Tonight’s Result

Thirty thousand students from about ninety colleges across twelve states await the outcome of the real inter-state oratorical contest to be held tonight. Judges listed include Dr. F. A. Hall of Washington University, S F Wright of Tipton, Dr J E Davis of Detroit College of Medicine, Rev John M Fulton, Calvin H French, Dr W A Granville, and D Gove who has improved after a sick spell.

Calvin H. French Huron College South Dakota W. A. Granville Yale University New Haven Conn

Dynamite to Save a City and a Cough Remedy

A reader from Calhoun Ga reports his wife suffered a severe cough before trying Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. The medicine eased her sleep and cured her, with a 50 cent to 1 dollar price and a free trial bottle offered at J H Stewart's drug store.

T Gray Calhoun J. H. Stewart

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