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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1910

Page

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Princeton Graduate Weds Society Beauty in Secret Elopement

Lafayette Ind May 24 A Princeton graduate Marshall Haywood secretary treasurer of Burt Haywood company and Miss Enid N Carothers married EK S Walker of London England expected to claim bride The couple wed in Trinity Church with a quick departure and plans for a June ceremony reportedly in doubt The Carothers family wealthy formerly from New York and Haywood’s father owns part of the Morning Journal

Lafayette Ind Lafayette Society Marshall Haywood Burt-Haywood Company Lafayette Morning Journal Enid N. Carothers Ek.s. Walker London England Haywood Miss Carothers D. Tillotson Trinity Church In &O Ginevra Carothers Enid Europe Trenton N. J Carothers

Honor Hero of 76 and 1812 at Snow's Corners

In Tonia Michigan a single Revolutionary War grave marks William Pangborn in Snow's Corners cemetery Ronald township seven miles north. Daughters of the Revolution placed a marker noting Pangborn fought with Washington in 1779 1780 and later in the War of 1812 and Hull’s Detroit surrender.

Tonia, Mich Tonia County Iam Panghorn Snow's Corners Ronald Township Tonia Stevens T. Mason Daughters of the Revolution William Pangborn Washington Pangborn Ohio Cavalry Hull Detroit

Britain Sails Secylia to Bluefields for British Interests

Kingston Jamaica May 24 British cruiser Secylia sailed from here to Bluefields Nicaragua to protect British interests. The move signals heightened maritime activity amid regional tensions affecting colonial stakes and regional diplomacy.

Britain Nicaragua Kingston Jamaica Secylia Bluefields

Weather Summary for Illinois and Indiana

Partly cloudy conditions with variable winds affect Illinois and Indiana. No precipitation reported and temperatures expected to be mild with afternoon highs around average for the season.

Ilinois Indiana

Town Showered by Meteorites Near Essex

A meteor shower reportedly linked to a passing comet deposited small transparent crystals over Essex Iowa. The shower began as a misty rain in clear skies, with light ash accompanying stone particles about one third the size of a pea. State geologists will examine the pebbles for analysis.

Essex

France battered by cyclones and floods across regions

Rains and hurricanes sweep France with a cyclone and water spout. Municipal buildings and railroad sections washed away. Epernay vineyards devastated. Tarn experiences disturbances and Agde reports seismic shocks.

Paris France Epernay Tarn Agde

Cudahy Couple Near Reconciliation After Banker Attack

Kansas City May 24 Through the Cudahy children friends say a reconciliation may come between John H. Cudahy the millionaire packer and Mrs. Cudahy. They have not met or spoken since the night Cudahy attacked banker Jere Lillis in the Cudahy home. Children live with Mrs. Cudahy at 3600 Walnut Street and meet their father at the Hotel Baltimore for luncheons while he sometimes takes them home in his car but does not enter the house. He communicates with Mrs. Cudahy through the children.

Kansas City Cudahy John H. Cudahy Packer Baltimore Mr. Cudahy

Hoosier Scholar Earl Schulz Wins Columbia University Award

Marion Indiana May 24 Earl B Schulz history professor at Marion High School wins a scholarship from the Indiana Columbia University Alumni Association to study history and political science at Columbia. He is first recipient from the Indiana association and the grant ranges from 150 to 250 dollars with four applications submitted.

Marion, Ind Earl B. Schulz Marion High School Columbia University Indiana Columbia University Alumni Association Indiana Association

Spitzer Freed By President Spitzer Testifies in Sugar Scandal Trial

Oliver Spitzer, former Williamsburg docks superintendent, testified in the United States circuit court trial of Charles R. Heike and five others for underweighing sugar imports. Heike and aides allegedly defrauded the government by methods including lead bags, floor stuffing, and a steel corset spring to show lower weights. Spitzer cited a presidential pardon from Taft as part of his testimony.

New York Trump Ecard Charles R. Heike American Sugar Refining Company Sugar Trust Stimson Oliver Spitzer Williamsburg Atlanta Spitzer John B. Stanchfield Vail

Girls Tell Jury of Vice In White Slave Probe

In New York on May 24 the special grand jury investigating white slave conditions heard witnesses subpoenaed by the Gerry Society. Several young women testified and may lead to indictments. Detectives also described where five arrests on alleged disorderly hotels were made by Inspector Russell last Sunday night.

New York John D. Rockefeller Jr Gerry Society Russell

Aged clerks to lose posts in treasury office

Washington May 24 Thirty employees of the sixth auditor s office of the treasury department have been notified their services will not be required after June 30. More notices follow. The dismissals come as modern machinery and methods are installed.

Washington Sixth Auditor's Office Treasury Department

Chicago Markets Report May 24 1910 Logs and Prices

Market notes show receipts estimated at 12000 with 3883 left over from yesterday. Prices range light hoes 9 45 to 9 75 mixed packers 9 40 to 9 75 heavy shipping grades 9 35 to 9 75 rough 9 35 to 9 50. Cattle 3500 steady. Sheep 12000 weak.

Hogs Market Receipts and Prices Reported

Estimated receipts today 12000 and estimated receipts tomorrow 24000 with official receipts yesterday 32620 and shipments yesterday 4427. Market steady to higher with bulk 970 to 975, light 950 to 9,0, mixed packers 9 45 to 9 77 and heavy shipping grades 9 40 to 9 75. Porkers 9 40 to 9 55, 9 70 to 9 80 for pigs 9 20 to 9 65.

Market Receipts and Cattle Prices Report

Estimated receipts show a steady market with 3500 head at Beeves 5 60 to 8 70. Cows and heifers bring 2 80 to 7 15, Texas steers 5 00 to 6 40, stockers and feeders 4 00 to 6 0, Western cattle 5 25 to 7 40.

Texas

Market Report Sheep Prices Bleed Across Varieties

Moerket shows weak closing across categories. Native sheep 5 50 to 5 80, Western sheep 5 50 to 9 9, Yearlings 6 00 to 7 60, Lambs 5 0 to 8 60, Western lambs 6 00 to 8 60. Market demand remains soft with price declines noted.

Market cattle prices steady with varied bids

Market notes show S bids at 9 60 to 9 70 for bulk and 9 40 to 9 75 for light cattle. Mixed packers offered 9 40 to 9 224, heavy shipping grades 9 30 to 9 50, roughs 9 30 to 9 50. Overall, cattle market slow but steady this morning.

Senate Sulons Vote HR 2 More Battleships

Indianapolis May 24 A Civil War veteran W H Hickey aged 70 planned his death writing a note with a casket photo then shot himself at his daughter's home. The note bore his unit signatures and a newspaper clipping showing the casket price of ten dollars.

Senate Indiaapolis W. HH. Hickey John Hastings W.H. Hickey B. Co Ohio Ohio Vol. Inf F. Co U.S

Four Rescued At Kenosha In Lake Rescue

Kenosha Wisconsin May 24 Mr and Mrs Stewart Misa G B Stewart and R T Green all of Evanston Illinois narrowly escaped death in the lake just north of Kenosha. They were rescued from a small gasoline launch by members of the Kenosha life saving crew after an hour’s fight with a heavy sea. The boat was owned by Stewart and had started from Racine to Evanston.

Kenosha Wis Stewart Misa G. B. Stewart R. T. Green Evanston Iil Racine

Florida Senate Expands Battler Roster with Two New Recruits

The Florida Senate has added two new battlers to its lineup in a strategic move to strengthen its legislative team. The recruits come from rival districts and are expected to bring fresh energy to key committees this session.

Duel Ends With Wounded Counts in Paris

Paris May 24 Count Ismael de Lesseps and Count Just de Poligny dueled for a third time. Each drew bullets with De Lesseps wounded in the thigh and De Poligny struck in the arm by a ricocheting shot from De Lesseps pistol. De Lesseps, son of Count Ferdinand, was rushed to a hospital where the bullet narrowly missed the femoral artery. Both men survived the duel after earlier exchanges without injury.

Paris Ismael de Lesseps Just de Poligny de Lesseps de Ploigny le Lesseps Ferdinand de Lesseps de Poligny Field of Honor

R Write R John A Babcock and North American Liver Stock

Edward H Smith files notice in Chicago Illinois with the North American Liver Stock Commission Company and Illinois stockyards context. The document lists care and designation for John A Babcock and associated parties.

North American Liver Stock Commission Company, Ill, & Stock Yards Chicago, Ill

Resolutions Back Postal Savings Bank At Meeting

Delegates representing 8,000 members of the New England division of the National German Alliance pass resolutions favoring postal savings banks at the annual Clinton Massachusetts convention.

Clinton Mass New England National German Alliance

Senate Approves Two New 26 000 Ton Dreadnoughts

Washington May 24 Two battleships each 26 000 tons will join the U S Navy after Senate action on the naval appropriation bill The bill totals about 154 000 000 and the ships cost discussed ranged from 11 000 000 to 18 000 000 per vessel amid debate The Burton amendment to authorize only one battleship failed 28 to 26 as the lengthy session centered on the government’s two battle fleet plan.

Washington Senate Clase Hale Maine Senate Committee Perkins Naval Affairs Committee General Board of the Navy Burton Ohio

Seyler Trial Moves Forward In Adams Murder Case

In Mays Landing New Jersey on May 24 the state pressed strong points in the William Seyler murder trial of Kate Adams. Dr. Emery Marvel testified the eye wound came from a fist not a fall from a plier. The courtroom overflowed as jurors faced selection and attention focused on Seyler and his wife while prosecutors argued Adams died defending her honor.

Mays Landing N. J William Seyler Kate Adams Emery Marvel Atlantic City Miss Adams William Hammell Jane Alice Adams

Expert Calls Soda Danger In Federal Benzoate Case

Dr. Daniel R. Lucas of New York testifies for the defense in the dezoate of soda case in federal court. He disputes tests by the well referee board and says benzoate of soda is injurious, citing Dr. H W Wiley's results.

Indianapolis Daniel R. Lucas New York H. W. Wiley Lucas

Mill makes new records at Dodge plant in Mishawaka

Mishawaka Ind May 24 new records are being made daily at the Dodge Man company works. Thirty thousand feet of hardwood timber were run through in ten hours. The mill’s average daily capacity runs from 16 000 to 17 000 feet and a new power house with a monolithic concrete building has just been completed.

Mishawaka Ind Dodge Man Company

Anarchist Bomb Explodes Near Madrid Memorial

An explosion last night near a Madrid monument commemorating victims of S 1206 injured several and killed a man identified as an anarchist known to advocate the infamous machine.

Madrid

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