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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1911

Page

2

Mrs Anne Logan Dies After Grippe At Eighty Eight

Mrs Anne Logan 88, longtime editor’s widow and mother of T W Witkin, died yesterday evening at 7 40 at her daughter’s home 701 South Marton avenue after a bout with grippe. Funeral 4 30 Monday at the Wilkin home with Rev W O Fisher of the First United Presbyterian church. interment in Keota cemetery beside husband Hugh Logan. Born Ann Eliza Black in Paria Pennsylvania she married Hugh Logan in 1842 and lived in New York and Pennsylvania before settling in Keota in 1854. Surviving children include Mrs Wilkin and Mrs Canon City Colo along with four brothers and one sister. Burial in Keota follows. Logan described as a noble Christian mother and neighbor with notable consideration for others.

Mra Witkin South Marton Avenue Anubhiru Lanan Washington Wilkin W. O Fisher Flrst United Presbyterian Church Logan Keata Loran Nebr George Black King City Margaret Pike Valley Dutch Creek Township Coun

Foley Kidney Remedies Headline from Alabama Ad

An old advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a fast acting healing tonic sold by all druggists. It claims relief from kidney trouble and back pain and includes a testimonial from M. N. George of Trondale Alabama praising the remedy. It also mentions Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for sick headaches and Leiumon's Pharmacy as a seller.

Chamberlain Leiumon Foley

Virgil Ferguson Dies After Prolonged Illness

The 10 year old Virgil Ferguson of Hayre died last evening at 7:80 after a long illness from a heart affection. Born November 11, 1888 near Ainsworth, she lived in the county with her parents Mr and Mrs Ode Ferguson and sister Murriel. The family holds a strong bond due to years of fragile health and devoted care. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2:30 at Crawfordsville conducted by Rev J Currie, with interment in Elm Grove cemetery.

Virgil Ferguson Ode Ferguson Havre Ainsworth Hayre Murriel Lfe J . Currie Crawfordsville Elm Grove Cemetery

Gratitude for Kindness After Mother's Care

We thank friends and neighbors for assistance and kindness in caring for our mother. Thank you for the beautiful flowers sent us from the children Mrs. Grant Hampton and family and R. W. Adams.

Grant Hampton R. W. Adams

Contempt ruling in PHE Hib investigation case

Judge Petit sides with witnesses in contempt dispute. Edmund Piiden, William Commins, and George Benedict refused to testify before the Helm committee at Springfield. Habeas writ denied production of books, deemed contempt for failure to appear before the senate. Foley Kidney Pills advertised as health aid to relieve back ache and other kidney bladder issues.

Chienco Edmund Piiden National Teching Company William OA. Commins George Benedict Springfield Petit

Chicago Market Report May 6 1911 Prices and Receipts

Second report from Chicago IL shows estimated receipts today 10000 with yesterday 19472 official shipments 4754 and leftovers 2295. Market strong with mixed packers 5 70 to 6 10 heavy shipping grades 5 55 to 5 90 rough 5 55 to 5 70 cattle strong sheep strong porkers 6 00 to 6 10 pigs 5 65 to 6 00. Sheep receipts 1000 and market steady at opening. cattle stronger. Furnished by Teseh Wickham Grain Co Chicago.

Chicago Yestery

Mr Barkley Charms With Cartoons And Clay Models

The feature includes cartoonists work and clay imodels of the typical American Theodore Roosevelt and a old diard. He recited Riley poems including When the Frost is On the Pumpkin and illustrated the Sinner and the Sone. Evening prices at the M B church are 15 and 25 cents.

Barkley Theodore Roose Tie Riley Dowarne Mich M. B. Church

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