Son of Custer Princess Prompts Spanish Condor Miss Eimitly
An item notes a figure titled Son of Custer and the Spanish Condor Princess Miss Eimitly, implying a sensational or fictional linkage within a regional entertainment snippet.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
8
An item notes a figure titled Son of Custer and the Spanish Condor Princess Miss Eimitly, implying a sensational or fictional linkage within a regional entertainment snippet.
This Jack is sired by the Great Son of Custer, a famed show Jack and prize winner. He weighs 1050 lbs, is brown with white points, large of bone, and a strong foal getter. All ancestors are among the greatest male producers.
An old stock sale notice describes Percheron stallion Greton 58358 with Vail lant 56873 as sire and Lisette 29285 as dam. It lauds European import lineage, feudal French estate upbringing, and scarce government stallion Vaillant 56878 as top stock. Photos shown, season 1911 at J A Kolosick farm near Ainsworth. price 14 dollars to insure, terms due when mare sold. Washington telegraph lines referenced.
Governor Wilson of New Jersey arrived in Portland with engagements including Princeton alumni entertainment, a Commercial Club banquet, a luncheon at the YMCA, and a public meeting. He plans to travel to Seattle on Saturday as part of a busy itinerary.
London May 18 a grand fancy dress ball will be held tonight in aid of the Prince Francis of Teek Memorial Fund for the Middlesex hospital attended by King George Queen Mary the Emperor and press from around the world and other notables.
Fourteen thousand irrigated acres and sixteen thousand deeded acres in the Rock Creek project were opened for settlement today under the Carey act. The irrigated land is offered under state supervision by the Wyoming State Board of Land Commissioners. The lands have long served as grazing grounds for cattle kings and their herds.
Washington May 18 The Senate committee on commerce began an inquiry into cold storage methods with special focus on the impounding of butter eggs and fish. The probe aims to determine compliance with standards and potential regulatory gaps affecting the handling and storage of perishables.
In line with a governor's proclamation May 8 was observed as Peace Day in all Minnesota public schools. The exercises commemorated the anniversary of the first peace conference at The Hague.
London hosts the annual Naval and Military Tournament with troopers from across the Empire for a coronation program. The event, running until June 8, draws Europe and America's aristocracy and will donate proceeds to service charities.
Call 589 Black to place orders for city bus line services. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to requests. Street and number not provided.
A damaged report notes that Hochanan and Black Hawk Counties face crop threats from bugs after onions. Representative Pepper announces committee hearings on the federal pay bill for the National Guard and related measures. The plan includes a review of the Taylor system slated for Rockland and Iowa guardsmen participation.
In Des Moines on May 11 the Iowa State Medical Society urged creation of a national Department of Public Health at Washington. Dr M F Voldeng Chec ker president said the department could be established in a few years and urged physicians to organize cadres and lobby Congress and the legislature.
Iowa City may 19 Paul Spencer 18 son of a prominent business man drowned Wednesday night while attempting to swim the Iowa River for the sixth time in an hour. Philip Newburg son of U A Newberg president of the Iowa State Photographers Association nearly drowned. his brother Frank narrowly escaped tragedy.
A petition filed in federal court accuses Norman Lichty Manufacturing of violating the pure food law. United States District Attorney M L Temple says Krause's phosphorets fails to do marketed claims and package labels are misleading. Lichty says he has not been involved with the company for four years after selling his stock.
The May 1 report shows the board of education authorizing a $475,000 library for Ss. Just north of campus, a northwest gym at the university block, remodeling of the Hall of Natural Science for geology and botany, and raising the old science building on Jefferson and North Capital to improve sightlines to the new law building opposite. Total cost beyond the women's building remains undetermined as officials note substantial expense ahead.
The funds are allocated to construct a library building north of the campus, on the property directly east of the law building. This move earmarks financial support for a new academic facility adjacent to existing structures.
Ames Iowa May 19 Unless remedy succeeds strong crop in Iowa lands in danger of obliteration. Bugs attack onion fields in Wuchanan and Black Hawk counties destroying acres. Dr H W Pamineml rushed to Jesup to diagnose the trouble where several coal bugs found. Samples of hus flies worms and millers are examined under strong glasses. Onion sprouts in boxes turned over to the various insect types. A conference with medical experts and a plan to kill pests is expected. Black Hawk county reports the onion crop profitable despite the damage and Jessup is central to the investigation. Local residents are alarmed over the impact on the industry.
Father Yanne, Syrian Orthodox priest visiting Sioux City, has never shaved his face or cut his hair. He and Mother Yanne, who came from Kearney Nebraska, administered baptism to the son of Mr and Mrs Riszak Msharah at St Thomas Episcopal church. The ancient three part ritual was used and the church welcomed all denominations of Orthodox churches.
Des Moines May 1 State Superintendent A M Devoe clarifies a misinterpretation of the new state aid law. The focus remains on establishing normal work in graded high schools with a core course for training teachers for rural schools rather than funding agricultural courses.
A defective trolley wire ignited a car holding 350 kegs of powder near Boone igniting flames. Trainmen nearby leapt clear as the blazing car exploded, authorities report.
An explosion was heard for many miles raising alarms as residents reported a distant blast. Authorities warned residents to stay indoors and monitor official updates for safety instructions and potential evacuations.
An advertisement touts a remedy claiming to neutralize poisons and relieve backache headaches nervousness and kidney and bladder ailments. The text mentions selling a product described as “All Dirty” without clear ingredients or regulatory support.
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