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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1909

Page

7

Bleached Flour Case Postponed to February in Des Moines

Des Moines report states the federal bleached flour case will move to Council Bluffs for February after Judge McPherson notes the term’s short length. Pierce Butler leads the government. Ed P. Smith and Bruce Elliott represent the millers and bleaching firm interests. Chancellor Avery ready to testify for Nebraska Iowa Missouri and Kansas milling groups.

Des Moines Council Biaffa Smith McPherson Pierce Butler St. Paul Ed P. Smith Omaha Smyth & Smith Uputhe Milling Company Artemas Brown Bruce Elliott St. Louis Department of Agriculture McPherson Wilson Avery University of Nebraska Nebraska Iowa Missouri Kansas

WARE DECISION POSTPONED BY SUPREME COURT

Leroy Ware’s habeas corpus case, seeking release from Fort Madison penitentiary after a Seymour bank entry fraud conviction, will wait for the court’s next term beginning December 14. The Supreme Court refused to act without a printed abstract, which prosecutors say is not yet prepared. County Attorney Sillman, Wayne County, filed a motion to quash the action, arguing lack of jurisdiction.

Supreme Court Des Moines Leroy Ware Seymour Bank Fort Madison Towner Sillman Wayne County Ware

Love to Be Prosecuted in Pass Case

Charles J Lundbloom, a consumptive, was released after being arrested for violating the interstate commerce law by issuing passes. Bernard Love who obtained the pass for Lundbloom as his brother will be prosecuted. Lundbloom may be sent to Denver. Mrs Lundbloom is ill and the family reportedly has no funds. District Attorney Edward Sims declined to prosecute.

Chicago Charles J. Lundbloom Bernard Love Lundbloom Denver

Ten men killed in cave-in near Winston Salem

A cave-in at an excavation near Winston Salem North Carolina on November 17 smothered ten men to death.

Ted Winston Salem N. C

Severe blizzard rages in northern Wisconsin

New Richmond Wisconsin reports a severe blizzard raging in northern parts of the state on November 17. The weather disrupts travel and prompted warnings as visibility drops and snow piles up across communities.

Wisconsin New Richmond Wis

Dr Cleminson Takes Stand in Murder Trial

Dr. Haldane Cleminson testified in his own defense in Chicago on November 17 denying murdering his wife. He described finding his wife dead after a night where he hid evidence and contemplated making the death appear the work of a burglar to shield a perceived shame.

Chicago Haldane Cleminson Isaiah Cleminson Dubuque Cleminson

Y M C A Workrs Win Large Des Moines Campaign Funds

Des Moines voters and business leaders gathered for a dinner as the Y M C A fund drive closed with 16027610 subscribed toward a 150000 target. A debt of 6000 was pledged and 2062 raised on the spot, leaving the Des Moines Y W C A debt free. Campaign workers averaged 12000 daily, with over 35000 raised in the siege’s last two days.

Des Moines Young Women's Christian Association of Iowa

Leaps Through Window in Dr Schlitz Office

Albert Paulson of Chicago leaped from a second floor window in the Equitable building after heavy drinking and died from his injuries. A Cornell seniors committee raises funds for a bronze memorial tablet in Sage Chapel for Professor Joss G. Marvin who drowned on a healing expedition.

Des Moines Albert Paulson Chicago Marvin Cornell University Sage Chapel University Joss G. Marvin

Grain and Provisions Market Close Weak After Early Gains

Chicago markets saw grain futures retreat after an initial rise with Dec Wheat at 1.07 and May 1.05, Dec Corn 60 1/4, Dec Oats 39 1/4, and pork and lard prices plunging. Cash grain quotes list No. 2 hard red winter, No. 2 white corn, and No. 3 white oats. Live stock receipts reached 7,000 cattle and 24,000 hogs with mixed price shifts across beef, pork, lamb, and sheep categories.

Chicago

South Omaha Market Report Cattle Hogs and Sheep Update

South Omaha trade totals show cattle receipts near 2900 with native steers from 4.50 to 8.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 5.25, westerns 0.50 to 6.25, stockers 0.75 to 5.60, calves 3.50 to 7.00, bulls 2.75 to 4.65. Hogs counted at 3000 with heavy 7.95 to 8.05, mixed 7.85 to 7.95, light 7.85 to 8.05, pigs 6.50 to 7.50, bulk 7.90 to 8.00. Sheep receipts 7500 strong with yearlings 4.85 to 5.55, wethers 4.40 to 4.80, ewes 4.75 to 6.50.

Chicago Texas South Omaha

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Proclaimed Mender of Women

A testimonial from Mrs. Clara Watermann of Melbourne Iowa touts Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a powerful remedy for female troubles inflammation and backache. The letter claims the product saved her health and prompted her to urge others to try it, asserting honesty and long trust in the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham Melbourne Clara Watermann R. D Iowa

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