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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1905

Page

8

General Nogi Thanks United States Support After Port Arthur Victory

General Nogi, famed Port Arthur hero, sends thanks to Colonel W. H. L. of Columbus for US signs of goodwill and a silk flag. He recalls Colonel Knauss’s congratulatory letter and expresses appreciation for ongoing support amid Japan's ongoing war with Kusela.

Alun Ceneral i Port Arthur Columbus United States Knauss Nogi Kuselan

James Jesse James Jr. faces usury charge in Kansas City

In Kansas City on May 12 a trolley motorman filed a complaint against Jesse James Jr., son of the outlaw, accusing him of usury as a pawnbroker. James appeared in court, pleaded not guilty, and was released on bond.

Kansas City Jesse James Young Jaimes James

Martin J. Eliott Dies At 48 Former Montana Legislator

Buette Mont May 12 Martin J. Eliott a director of the American Railway Union in 1808 and jailed with Eugene Debs and others over the Pullman Strike is dead after a long illness aged 48 He was a Montana state legislator and a noted socialist and labor leader.

Buette Mont Martin J. Eliott American Railway Union Wos Eugene Vo Dela Montana

Cyclone Hits Hills Iowa Destroys Barns and Bridge

A May twelfth cyclone moved through Hills Iowa striking the eastern section. It demolished barns a creamery and a bridge while tearing up telegraph and telephone poles and wires with no injuries reported.

Despondent Veteran Charles Schultz Shoots Self

Charles Schultz aged 25 committed suicide by shooting himself through the heart. Despondency from losing his arm is believed to be the motive. The tragedy occurred in Bigin on May 12.

Bigin Charles Schultz

Weather Forecast Across Midwestern States Tonight

Illinois sees cooler air in the south with southerly winds turning westerly. Indiana expects showers and thunderstorms with a cooldown and a shift from south to west. Lower Michigan experiences showers and thunderstorms with brisk south to west winds. Wisconsin faces showers and thunderstorms east and north with brisk southeasterly winds turning west. Iowa remains fair with variable winds.

Indiana Lower Michigan Wisconsin Brick Iowa

Hogs and Cattle Prices Mixed in Chicago Markets

Hogs receipts about 19 000 with a wide range of $4.40 to $5.57 for various grades. Cattle receipts around 8 000 with quotes from about $6.75 to $5.50 for different classes. Sheep receipts near 15 000 with prices from $4.70 to $6.25 for exports, natives, and yearlings. East Buffalo quotes list steady cattle and mixed hogs with moderate shifts in hog prices.

Chicago East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

Presbyterian Keota Installs Rev John Giffen

Keota Presbyterian Church installs Rev John Giffen as minister in a service with Rev L D Young assisting. The program included hymns scripture readings and charges to the pastor and people followed by a benediction. John Robertson promotes carpet cleaning while the Queen Esther Circle hosts an ice cream supper at Sadie Emmons home on Tuesday evening.

Sadie Emmons Washington Carpet Cleaning Works Queen Esther Circle Sadie Eamons Presbyterian Church Keota John Giffen Gilfen Young L. D. Young Jesus H. Purmort D. D Miss Stewart Mr. van Winkle Theodore Morning Philip Palmer John GC. Giffen Queen Esther

Special Round Trip to Oskaloosa for Encampment

Special rate of 1.60 to Oskaloosa and return via C R J P for the G A K State Encampment. Tickets on sale May 15 16 17 with return limit May 20. Extra coaches to be attached to the morning train May 18.

Oskaloosa R. J California Pacific Coast

Why Suffer From Rheumatism Pain Balm Relief

A Chamberlain's Pain Balm advertisement claims quick relief from rheumatism, aiding rest and sleep. It cites Mrs. V A Leggett of Yum Yum Tennessee as a user and notes Stewart's and Sherman sell the product.

Chamberlain V. A. Leggett Yum Yum Tennessee Stewart's & Sherman

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