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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1912

Page

3

Taft Assails Roosevelt Policies in Maryland Tour

President Taft, touring Maryland, blasted Theodore Roosevelt’s policies and third term talk at the Lyric theater in Baltimore. He accused Roosevelt of stirring class hatreds and cited alleged meddling by George W. Perkins and Charles J. Bonaparte amid anti trust debates. Roosevelt retaliated in Cumberland and elsewhere, accusing bosses of aiming to corrupt black voters and rallying Republicans and Democrats alike against his candidacy.

Baltimore Theodore Roosevelt Boston Taft Lyric Theater Hyattsville George W. Perkins Steel Trust Charles J. Bonaparte Roosevelt United States Harvester Trust Bonaparte Morgan & Company Washington Herbert Knox Smith Bureau of Corporations Smith North Dakota Minnesota Perkins Philippines Cumberland Maryland G. O. P. Brand Rough Rider Lincoln

Kidney Pills Claim Cure for Racine Man

F R Weiss of 1006 Forest Street Racine Wisconsin says a sudden kidney trouble with back pain vanished after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He credits the remedy with his recovery and no relapse, per Lemmon's Pharmacy statement.

F. R. Weiss Forest St Racine Wis Foley Lemmon

New Piles Treatment Praised By Lemmon’s Pharmacy

A new scientific preparation offers internal and external use for piles with no equal. It promises multiple advantages and invites customers to ask Lemmon's Pharmacy to demonstrate and explain the remedy.

Lemmon

The Kitchen By Howakd L Rann E

A satirical piece on the kitchen as a midlife space between cradle and grave. It mocks appliance clutter and social habits from steamy ranges to soap premium pantry, noting modern neglect of the room and its boisterous impact on households and servants.

Fifty Years Ago Today May 6 Senate Passes Homestead Act

Fifty years ago on May 6 the United States Senate approved the Homestead Act offering free lands to the landless. The House of Representatives also passed the Pacific railroad bill as part of the broader expansion agenda.

United States Senate House of Representatives

Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues

Summary of American League and National League standings with club records and percentages. Includes American Association Western and Three Eye League entries with wins losses and batting averages, listing teams such as Chicago Cleveland Detroit Boston New York St Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn Philadelphia and more across multiple leagues.

Journalism Week Opens at Missouri School of Journalism

Columbia May 6 Journalists from Missouri and other states gather as the University of Missouri marks Journalism Week. Gov. Chase S Osborn of Michigan delivers an opening address on Journalism the Country Field. Noted editors and authors including Ralph Pulitzer and Thomas Nelson Page appear in lectures through the week with discussions on journalism literature and the country press.

Columbia University of Missouri Missouri Presse Association Chase S. Osborn Michigan Ralph H. Pulitzer The New York World Thomas Nelson Page George 8. Johns St. Louis Post-Dispatch Louis T. Golding St. Joseph Kansas City Journal T. H. Rogers Stt. Laouis Times Clarence Ousley Fort Worth Tex

Confederates Hold Reunion at Macon

Confederate veterans and descendants gather in Macon Georgia for the United Confederate Veterans twenty second annual encampment. Thousands expected as hotels and camps prepare for overflow with ball and receptions planned each evening. Macon marks the site of President Davis farewell address.

Macon United Confederate Veterans South Davis

Sunday Baseball Scores Across Leagues Reported

National League results include St. Louis over Cincinnati 11 Chicago 6 and Pittsburg 2. Other NL games Chicago 2 Cleveland 1 and Detroit 3 St. Louis 2. Minor leagues Toledo 6 St Paul Milwaukee 7 Louisville 2 Minneapolis 5 Columbus 4 Indianapolis 2 Kansas City 1. Western League showings include Lincoln 2 Michigan 7 Topeka 2 Denver 7 St Joe 8 Omaha 5 Des Moines Sioux City 2 Springfield 4 Bloomington 1 and Springfield 4 Bloomington 8 first game. Decatur 2 Danville 0 first, Decatur 10 Danville 0 second. Davenport 3 Quincy 1 first, Davenport 5 Quincy 5 second. Dubuque 11 Peoria 5 first, Dubuque 5 Peoria 2 second. Fort Wayne 8 South Bend 1. Terre Haute 3 Springfield 1. Dayton 19 Grand Rapids 3. Wheeling 9 Zanesville 8. Erie 8 Akron 0. Youngstown 6 Canton 4. Wisconsin Illinois League Racine 4 Wausau 0. Madison 3 Green Bay 4 Aurora 3 Appleton 2. Rockford 4 Oshkosh 4.

American League W.L. Pic WL. P. Chicago Cleveland Washton Detroit Boston St. Louis Philelia New York National League Vinein Pittsburg N. York Brooklyn Oston Soophmlel'la Chicago Pst. Louis American Association “Club Ind Rapids T. Hautes Akron Canton FL Wayne An'sville Oshkosh Ap'let'n Ge'n*Bay Rockf'a Aurora Wausau Ravine Madison Cinciinnati Toledo St. L’aul Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis Columbus Indianapolis Kansas City Lincol Michita Topeka Denver St. Joe Omaha Des Moines Sioux City Springfield Bloomington Decatur Danville Davenport Quincy Dubuque Peoria Fort Wayne South Bend Terre Haute Dayton Grand Rapids Wheeling Zanesville Erie Youngstown Racine Green Bay Appleton Rockford Wshkosh

Patient praises Foley Kidney Pills cure for rheumatism

W H Wheatley of Ottumwa Iowa suffered kidney trouble that led to rheumatism and severe pain. He states Foley Kidney Pills brought prompt improvement and complete recovery. Lemmoi's Pharmacy.

W. H. Wheatley Wabash Ave Ottumwa Iowa Foley Lemmoi

Final Review of Confederate Leaders in 1887

In October 1887 the last Confederate president reviewed his veterans for the final time, saluting with a feeble wave as a tattered Confederate flag fluttered. The scene marked a solemn closure of a storied era.

Confederacy

Iowa Inventors Receive Patents in Mechanisms and Devices

Washington May 6 patent report states J A Brown Cedar Rapids receives a pumping power transmitting mechanism. R M Candee Fort Dodge gets an unloading machine patent. L Larson Stanton receives a pig extractor patent. J J Spink Council Bluffs obtains a burner patent. A Walker What Cheer gets a detachable pick point patent.

Washington D. C Mesers Davis and Davis J. A. Brown Cedar Rapids R. M. Candee Fort Dodge L. Larson Stanton J& J

Comic heaven tale hints at choir expansion

A dreamer sees Saint Peter at heaven’s gate and asks for management ideas. Lt. Peter Roosevelt joins the scene and jokingly proposes large additions to the celestial choir with two thousand sopranos altos and tenors, then volunteers to sing bass despite the crowd.

Peter Roosevelt Saint Roosevelt St. Peter

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