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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1912

Page

3

Captain Russell on the Soldier

Pulaski Maxwell found old clippings showing Capt. Samuel Russell’s remarks at a soldiers reunion. He argued the government owes volunteer soldiers a debt for their courage and endurance that built the nation from Alaska to Florida and from the Canadian lakes to the Gulf of Mexico.

Pulaski Maxwell Saml. Russell Mr. Russell Captain Russell Lee Grant Richmond Washington Jeff Davis James River Lincoln Potomac Pennsylvania Maryland Delaware West Virginia Missouri Kentucky District of Columbia Mount Vernon Washington City Smithsonian Institute Patent Office Alaska Florida Maine Texas Atlantic Pacific Canadian Lakes Gulf of Mexico

Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Ad

Advertisement promoting Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a medicine for coughs colds grippe and throat chest and lung complaints. Claims soothing effect and advises to remember the name and accept no substitutes from Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

Foley Advt Lemmon

Singer Murder Suspects Caught in Grim Chicago Case

Charles Newton Kramer and Beatrice Ryall were arrested in Lima Ohio after a lengthy police grilling by Detec tive John Egan and James O Connor. Officers say the pair show signs of collapse and may confess to the murder of Sophia G Singer in Chicago last Monday.

Lima John Egan James O'Connor Chicago Detective Bureau Charles Newton Kramer C. N. Conway Beatrice Ryall Beatrice Kramer Sophia G. Singer Chicago Singer Vermillion O'Connor Miss Singer

France Wins Gordon Bennett International Balloon Trophy

Berlin November 1 France wins the Gordon Bennett trophy in an international balloon race ahead of the Duesseldorf and Tredece. The Uncle Sam is expected to take second while log books are reviewed at Stuttgart. Anxious for news about the aircraft Angling for results.

Berlin Germany France Ie de France Picardie Uncle Sam Geographical Institute Stuttgart Sun- Gay Duesseldorf John Watts A. T. Atherholt Ile de Prance Alfred le Blanc

Advanced Women in Politics Draw Outrage and Mockery

Walt Mason sketches a satirical view of suffrage activists, arguing that bold political campaigning ruins a woman's grace and charm. He claims campaigning drains femininity, turning once radiant women into loud, mannish figures, risking future motherhood.

Mrs. Fred Laabs Advertises Foley Kidney Pills

Mrs. Fred Laabs of 408 High Forest Winona Minnesota describes her husband’s kidney trouble with back pain irregular bladder and brick dust sediment. She credits Foley Kidney Pills with relieving pain restoring regular bladder function and restoring strength and health.

Fred Laabs High Forest Winona Minn Foley Advt

Cuban election day under armed guard across Cuba

Havana reports 4000 troops on the streets as Cubans await the presidential vote. General Menocal Leads Conservative drive while Liberals fear army interference and call for the rural guard return. Reports arrive of fires at Liberal homes and a warning that the republic's fate will be decided within hours.

Havana Cuba Gomez Monteagudo Senor Ferrera House of Representatives Cienfuegos

HOCKIN CHARGED AS TRAITOR IN DYNAMITE TRIAL

Herbert S. Hockin accused of aiding the government by turning over letters from J. J. McNamara's office during the dynamite conspiracy trial in Indianapolis. Charles E. Freeman testified Hockin helped identify materials and left the investigators free to proceed. Other witnesses linked Hockin to the case and the grand jury indicted him along with 44 defendants.

Indianapolis Ind Herbert S. Hockin McNamara Brothers Charles E. Freeman Federal Grand Jury Hockin J. J. McNamara Iron Workers’ Union Frank M. Ryan Mockin Iron Workers Freeman J. H. McCormick Seattle Wash Los Angeles Times J. B. McNamara H. W. Pohlman McNamara Peterviteh McCormick

City Bus Lisick Can Ap Phone Number 689

Fragmentary notice requests a phone contact 689 for city bus orders. It states Frank Rogers will attend promptly and mentions streets and numbers vaguely. The readable text is incomplete but implies a local service request and a contact method.

Lisick Frank Rogers Ateet Nember

Local Train Timetable Details and Contacts

Local passenger and freight train numbers and times listed. Names include Sander H. W. Russel Avent as contact. Timetable notes show daily operation with exceptions and schedule references.

Sander H. W. Russel Avent

Railway timetable fragment for westbound and eastbound passes

Readable lines show westbound No 6 Pass and No 12 Pass schedules with limits and times around 12:44 am and 9:07 am. Local and passenger services identified as No 8 No 92 and Nos 61 68 appear with station notes and agent signature F. i. Broadgate.

Lim So'west Lim Chicago Moise Milwaukee Mdise F. i. Broadgate

Plan to murder Whitman family shocks New York

The New York police bureau head faces a murder plot after a $1 bounty was placed on the prosecutor who pursued Beeker and Rosenthal cases. An article notes friends of the Duchess of Marlborough underwent an operation in London amid sensational political intrigue.

Charle Whitman New York Police Department Beeker Herman Rosenthal London England Duchess of Marlboro Consuelo Vanderbilt

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Frank L. Wilson & CO THE Quality Shoe Store Washington, Iowa Charles S. Conway James Gordon Bennett By Walt Mason Lemmon’'s Pharmacy Stand U.S. Pat Merkle-Wiley Broom CO Paris Ills Co. J. Wilson Co. C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office Iowa Charles A. Dewey Wiies Over Washington Co. Savings Bank Eicher & Livingston Edmund D. Morrison J.J. Kellogg South Side Square W.M. Keeley Butterfield & Frame Special Collection Department Crafl’s P. J. Hanley Klein Klo Ko Store Harry H. Ross Casey Bros E. J. Perry West Washington Street Ray H. Dean Sherman Brother Nia D. F. Macon Macon Austin Sutherland Bis Big Chunk Bright Lemmon’s Alpine Aerie No. 1948 Kh. G. Pox W. P.R. C. Dubois Seey Washington Lodge A. F 4. M C. A J. W. Morton Sec J. B. Kunath W. M Myrtle Bragg Visteng Fraters Washington Branch Whitman N. Y John Nicola Harmon Daily Excel BKM Chichester Spills
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