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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1905

Page

2

Roosevelt Schedule and State Escort Debates Stirr Massachusetts

President Roosevelt will visit Worcester on June 21 for Clark University commencement and Williamstown on June 22 for Will James College. He then returns to Oyster Bay before Massachusetts for Harvard on June 28. Governors officials clash over who leads the escort, with General Miles portrayed as adviser and Adjutant General Stopford as chief of staff.

Commonwealth Guild William Loeb Roosevelt Worcester Clark University Williamstown Will James College Oyster Bay Massachusetts Harvard Douglas General Miles William Stopford Miles Stopford Boston

Convict Confesses Murder Linked to Northern Robbery

Otto Keller serving a five year term for burglary in Stillwater prison writes to Warden Wolfer confessing to a murder and robbery in a Larimore North Dakota sheep car two years prior. Authorities verify details match a tramp found dead in a cattle car at Devil’s Lake North Dakota.

Stillwater Minn Otto Keller Houston County Wolfer Larrimore N. D Fadden Keller Devil's Lake

Blind girl to draw Milwaukee county grand jury names

Grace Schroeder aged years will draw the names of seventeen men for Milwaukee county grand jury. Judge Brazee appointed her for the task at the municipal court. Specials report heavy frost across northern Wisconsin damaging garden truck and small fruits with Dunn county strawberry crop losses around 50,000 dollars.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County Grace Schroeder Richard A. Schroeder Brazee St. Paul Minn Wisconsin Dunn County

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Associated Ads

An 19th century advertisement fragment offers Hall's Catarrh Cure for sale at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin and others. It also promotes a $100 reward for a catarrh cure and notes internal action on blood and mucous membranes. Additional lines mention loans on farmland at 6 and 9 percent and a statement about F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Tornado insurance ad and local society notes

An insurance pitch urges J W Morton in Temple building to insure property against tornado and fire. Notes report Mrs Julia Williams moving to Washington and taking a portion of her household goods to live with her sister. J M Delzell to Iowa for a visit, with Chautauqua attendance mentioned. Safeguard, May 25.

J. W. Morton Temple Building Julia Williams W. H. Hughes Washington

Chamberlains Pain Balm marketed for family use

The advertisement recommends Chamberlains Pain Balm for cuts bruises burns and scalds noting instant relief and healing about one third faster than usual while avoiding blood poisoning due to its antiseptic properties Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Chamberlain's Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Memorial service for veterans and town church event

All old soldiers meet in the Post room tomorrow at 1 45 to march to the First church for a memorial sermon. Grace Parsons and Clayton Morford of Kansas City to wed at the Parsons home on Cherry avenue Thursday June 1 at eight o clock. Harold McWilliams visited from Washington with his brother J and family and school friends. Mrs H F Hites and sons Maynard and Robert travel to Washington and West Chester to visit relatives for several days. Safeguard, May 25.

A. H. Parsons Grace Clayton Morford Kansas City Cherry Avenue Ilarold McWilliams Washington

Fishermen D W Hamilton and Judge Clem ents Plan Spirit Lake Trip

D W Hamilton left Saturday for Spirit Lake on a fishing jaunt and was joined by Judge Clem ents on Monday. They aim to catch many fish and hope for good luck, as Sigourney News notes they are veteran fishermen.

D. W. Hamilton Spirit Lake Judge Clements Sigourney News

Local man cites Cham berlain's remedy for quick relief

Lemon City resident C B Wainwright writes manufacturers praising Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says dissolving it in very hot water doubles its rapidity by reaching the right spot instantly. For sale by local merchants.

C. B. Wainwright Lemon City Fla Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

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