Contests Father's Will in Paris Court
Mrs Alta Clark Nichols of Chrisman Illinois petitions the circuit court to annul her father Willam Clark's will alleging undue influence. She forfeited a share by prior marriage and now challenges the provision.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1907
Page
7
Mrs Alta Clark Nichols of Chrisman Illinois petitions the circuit court to annul her father Willam Clark's will alleging undue influence. She forfeited a share by prior marriage and now challenges the provision.
M von Rade Witz second secretary at the German embassy was fired upon twice by Town Marshal Collins of Glen Betto Maryland. The envoy halted his car argued and claimed immunity from arrest and said he would complain to the secretary of state.
Eleven year old Enyvene and eight year old Helen Bonnet traveled with their mother to Wittsburg to unite with her, after the coal miner father forcibly took them to Dugner mining fields. The boy stole the father's money while he worked, and the father pursued on the next train.
An imperial order announces Princess Anastasia of Montenegro, married May 12 at Yalta to Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaiviteh, as a grand duchess and confirms the emperor’s sanction of their union.
Judge Adams of the United States circuit court in St Louis denies a writ of habeas corpus to H Clay Mere and orders him into Texas custody. Pierce appeals to the U S Supreme Court and is free on 20000 dollar bond. Eighty five thousand New England cotton mill workers to receive 10 percent wage raise on May 27. Death announced in Liverpool of A P Moorehouse Cunard Steamship Company general manager.
Plunk merchant G. W. Cloyd recounts a four year old accident when a jimson bar pierced his thumb. He avoided amputation after applying Bucklen’s Amica Salve, which he says cured the wound. Stewart’s Pharmacy sells it for 25 cents.
On Wednesday evening May 29 at :30 sharp the Washington High School graduation exercises will be held at the Graham opera house. An admission price of 25 cents applies. Tickets go on sale at Lemmon's pharmacy starting Monday afternoon May 27.
The ad asserts chronic indigestion harms health and promotes Mio na stomach tablets as a safe effective cure. It claims tablets relieve symptoms within days, strengthen digestion rather than merely digesting food, and cost 50 cents a box with a money back guarantee from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
The author discusses Exodus themes from faith figures in Hebrews and God’s unchanging purpose. Israel’s oppression in Egypt gives way to deliverance and a future kingdom, with cross references to Genesis Revelation, prophets, and New Testament promises. The piece emphasizes trust in God as essential to endurance.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup marketed as gentle for women and children. Also an ad notes a 20A Remington Typewriter font in first class condition. A church bake sale announced by the U S West Chester ladies for May 18 at J L Smith’s store. PzO ointment advertised with a six to fourteen day guarantee.
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