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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1901
Page
4
A San Francisco dispatch reports Mrs. McKinley steadily improving on May 14 amid widespread hope for a swift recovery. The note adds there is much joy in the wait for her complete return to health.
Wanted ten salesmen of good address apply in person with reference at Pennsylvania House room 20. For rent several good houses and a four or five room with a good renter. See G. W. Hawk Lost baby shoe Saturday evening with black red lining. leave at JOURNAL office.
A riot erupted when Union Traction Company tried running street cars with non union workers in Albany New York on May 14. The second car was ditched and its motorman badly beaten as non union men deserted posts to join strikers. Trolley wires were cut and militia may be called out.
J. M. Allen of Creston plans a north side restaurant opening soon. First United Presbyterian church room receives a fresh coat of red paint. Manila waters at Jonson's tomorrow. Weather shows 38 this morning and 34 yesterday with freezing at 32. J. W. Patton named a new clerk at Kuwerl grocery. McCleery & Berdo shipped hogs today and expect two loads of cattle tomorrow. Mrs. Gorham and Miss Mary Baker visited from West Chester. Presbyterian church prayer meeting will cover next Sunday’s Sunday school lesson Acts 1:1. Kit Neiswanger returned from Havre this morning. S. A. White travels to Crawfordsville. Pineapple pies at Johnson's tomorrow.
The Hamburg American Steamship company has purchased the Atlas Steamship. Six Terre Haute high school girls are suspended for skipping classes to watch a film. Two men die and many are injured in two trolley accidents near New York City. Annie Schulzenby of Chicago suffers a broken rib from a batted ball. France pledges to grant American coal favorable terms. A Brussels paper prints Esterhazy affidavits admitting authorship of the Dreyfus affair and accusing Colonel Sandberg of connivance. South I census shows population of one.
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