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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1905
Page
7
Tornadoes may threaten local areas as property damage surpasses millions this year. J W Morton in Temple building offers full coverage through the county’s largest agency. Also includes a reward notice for catarrh cure and promotion for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills with testimonials and pricing.
Attorneys Peters Costello and Smyth, ousted from posts by Mayor John Weaver, notify they will withdraw injunctions against Weaver and his new directors. They have informed the court that the action is ended after the removal of the old directors and the initial injunction.
King Alfonso of Spain arrives in Paris for a week long visit. The royal train is greeted by President Loubet and the cabinet as artillery fires 101 guns. Troops render honors and crowds cheer the king in uniform. He goes to the d Orsay palace by state coach escorted by cuirassiers. A police stop a heckler along the Champs Elysees. Loubet hosts a gala dinner at the Elysee.
A central Indiana farmer with 200 acres seeks a sheep raising plan. An Orange Judd Farmer writer urges starting small and expanding gradually, using corn silage and clover hay, maintaining permanent pasture, and feeding wheat only. He advises field rape for fall pasture and promotes silage as key sheep feed with root crops as needed.
New York May 31 The financial troubles of actress Mrs James Brown Potter end with bailiffs taking possession of her Maidenhead country house. London says solicitor Albert Fossick confessed to stealing a 62000 trust fund lent to Potter for theater ventures that failed. Potter denies unsecured loans but claims he demanded security and charged high interest.
In Chicago on May 31 a romance was revealed with the license for 72 year old Francis L. Honore of 646 Indiana Avenue to wed Mrs. Sarah Cowles. Honore, uncle of Mrs. Potter Palmer and Judge Lockwood Honore, left with his bride after the residence was closed and neighbors report an extended honeymoon. Cowles had been living at the Honore residence as housekeeper.
Columbus may 31 the Socialists of the state met and named a ticket with Isaac C Owen Cleveland as governor W C Sundrup Toledo for lieutenant governor J C Madden Continental for attorney general J H Lima Bethel for treasurer H J Zeigler Ports mouth for supreme court George Stack Lorain for board of public works The resolutions call the Anti Saloon League a failure.
The 12 year-old son of Thomas Clisky fishing with another boy was seized by a fit, fell with his head in the water and feet in the boat. When his companion tried to help, he slid overboard and drowned. His body was recovered in 30 minutes.
San Francisco reports James Britt has signed with Hayes Valley to fight the Hanlon Corbett winner. The bout is set for July with arrangements pending and details yet to be decided.
Lime is widely used in Bordeaux mixtures and washes for San Jose scale to form hydrate copper, neutralize acidity, and improve adhesion. Because lime varies in composition, amounts exceed a standard lime unit. a litmus test ensures neutrality to prevent foliage damage before application.
Weeds feed on garden food and moisture. Cucumbers may be planted in June. Stop asparagus cutting and let shoots grow. Transplant beets in rows one to two feet apart and six inches in the row. Water and top growth to restart. Lettuce seed germination is poor in heat. sow for succession in cool shaded spots. Watch for bugs on squashes and keep soil stirred. Early tomatoes: train to a trellis and pinch side shoots. Coleus and tender plants set out by June first.
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