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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1900

Page

4

Jury Returns Guilty Verdict In Dear Case At District Court

The jury convicted Chas Dear in a Iowa District Court on charges of obtaining signatures by false pretenses and forgery. Judge Dewey set Tuesday morning for sentencing after deliberations and a judge's consultation. Dean plans to appeal the verdict as the case proceeds. The report also notes an obituary for Dr Hull of Kearney Nebraska and a separate accident involving Warren Eddy of the Washington Steam Laundry.

State of Iowa Chas Dear James Brookhart J. J. Kellogg Dean County Brookhart Dewey Dean Warren Eddy Washington Steam Laundry Wddy

After-Dinner Speech on Fruits and Morning Eating

An after dinner speech discusses the appeal of large fruit dishes as wholesome food. It notes morning as a better time than night for eating fruits, though the passage ends before giving a complete conclusion.

Reception and Thimble Bee at Mrs G Hi Liskamp Home

Mrs Dr G Hi Liskamp hosted a reception and thimble-bee at her West Main street home yesterday afternoon. About forty ladies attended and socialized over light refreshments. The guest of honor was Mrs Hav erich of Iowa City, visiting at the Liskamp residence.

G. Hi. Liskamp West Main Street Haverich Iowa City Hiskamp

Wedding announcements and social notes from local pages

Cards announce the Thursday wedding of Miss Emma Guzeman and George Heiderman. Jessie E Sage will host a class musical Thursday evening at her home at Harrison and North streets corner. John Brown of the New York store received a telegram calling him to his mother's bedside, critically ill in Lette, and he left at once.

Emma Guzeman George Heiderman Jessie E Sage Harrison and North Streets John Brown New York Lette Jim Houck Charly Reeves M. L Logan Temple Pharmacy Burlington

Piles remedy offered with guarantee at Stewart's Pharmacy

Local pharmacy promotes Rector pile remedy with a positive written guarantee and a no cure, no pay policy. Package includes a pile pipe tree with each order, 50 cent price, samples free.

Stewart’s Pharmacy

New Sleeping Car Service Inaugurated By Iowa Central

Iowa Central Railway begins daily sleeping car service Sunday September 16 linking Minneapolis St Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa Albia and Kansas City with connections to Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Wabash railways. Departures start 8 05 am from Minneapolis and end with Kansas City arrival 7 00 am. Northbound schedule returns via St Louis and Minneapolis with arrivals through Grinnell Marshalltown Eldora Hampton Mason City St Paul and Minneapolis. For details contact a Iowa Central ticket agent or G R Barry P T A Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Railway Minneapolis St. Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa Kansas City Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Wabash Railway St Paul Grinnell St Pan Iowa Central Ticket Agent Gro.s Barry G P.&t A Towa

Low Rates One Way and Round Trip Railroad Offers

Northern Pacific Railway advertises weekly Tuesday trips for travel to Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia. Details available from Geo D Rogers at Ditty Pages, Augusta, Maine.

Northern Pacific Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Montana Idaho Washington Ore British Columbia Geo. D. RoGrts Maines

The Folly of Taking Chances with Nature

An extended caution against risky behavior and self overconfidence. The piece argues true danger lies in defying natural laws and neglecting health, highlighting stomach disease as the root cause of many illnesses. It touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach related disorders and related organ diseases, including personal testimonials.

R. V. Pierce

Two Married Women at Opera House Tonight

Kalamazoo authorities report a false grave robbing story linked to an embalming school sparking public ire for Oscar Buckout and a Cleveland salesman. The tale, tied to Sherman anti trust actions, prompts investigations and a warned dissolution of a trust contract amid insurance sector shakeups in Standish and Lansing.

Kalamazoo Mich Oscar Buckout Newaygo County Buckhout Chicago Cleveland Ife

Senator Davis Deteriorates as Bulletin Notes Decline in Lucidity

In St Paul the latest medical bulletin shows Senator Davis's mental aberration more marked with shorter lucid intervals and higher pulse. A later update reports 99 temperature, 108 pulse, 82 respiration, and reduced urinary urea output over days. A second item in Brazil, Ind notes a man living on 6 cents daily with good health and weight gain. A Cincinnati dispatch records prosecutors Bundy and Warrington fleeing a federal suit.

St. Paul A. J. Stone Davis Brazil Ind William Holley Holley

Fire destroys Ethel Moe’s hair in home accident

In Portland Michigan on November 21 Ethel Moe sat by a stove when celluloid side combs in her hair ignited. Her hair and scalp were burned and her mother was severely burned while attempting to put out the flames.

Portland Micch Ethel Moe

Farmer shoots burglar after hearing intruder in Illinois

Lebanon Illinois November 21 Woodruff Rhodes a farmer heard a burglar in an adjoining room and fired three times through the door. The man fell to the floor and lay groaning for three hours. Rhodes did not enter and the burglar escaped leaving a large pool of blood believed to be fatally wounded.

Lebanon Ills Woodruff Rhodes Rhodes

Death of Dr Romaine Curtis Pioneer in Bacteriology

Joliet Illinois November 21 Dr Romaine Curtis prominent physician and scientist has died aged 58 He was the first holder of the bacteriology chair at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Chicago and for years served as professor of pathology at that institution.

Population figures spark debate over Minois census record

The outline cites Minois population at 4 821 550 and 3 826 351 for 1890, stirring discussion on census validity. It also mentions alleged seizure of the British steamer Taboga at Panama by the Colombian government, sharp criticism of Kitchener's reconcentrado approach in South Africa from London papers, and a report that Senator BE O Wolcott may become ambassador to TD Vené.

Minois Panama Kitchener South Africa London BE. O. Wolcott TD Vene

Funeral services for Lawrence Hays Davidson

The funeral for Lawrence Hays Davidson son of Mr and Mrs John Davidson was held yesterday afternoon from their East Washington home. Rev H T Clark of Ainsworth conducted the service with the Baptist choir singing. Interment followed at Elm Grove with pallbearers Jugen eimer James Boyd Galige and Vrank Oreaths.

Lawrence Hays Davidson John Davidson East Washington H. T Clark Ainsworth Elm Grove Manly Jugen Eimer Jas. Boyd Galigce Vrank Oreaths

Latta Brothers Receive Offers for Washington Claims

Latta Brothers Lloyd and Alaric have received lucrative offers for their gold mining claims in Washington from Tacoma interests. They plan to confer and decide how to dispose of the mining block while Clarence Latta stays in Joplin. Local notes include a successful Queen Esther circle social at the Methodist church and various city happenings.

Latta Brothers State Washington State of Wash

California Tourist Car Line Inauguration 1900 01

Iowa Central Railway announces the California Tourist Car Line for the season 1900 1901 between Minneapolis and Los Angeles via a route including St Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell and Oskaloosa. First car leaves Minneapolis Wednesday October 1 arriving Los Angeles Sunday morning four days later. Full details from ticket agents or Gen S Batty Marshalltown Iowa.

California G General Iowa Central Railway Minneapolis St. Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa Los Angeles Calif Piman Iowa Central S Batty Iowa

Land Offer for Prospective Buyers Along ABC R&N Ry Line

Prospective land buyers can secure no better rates than those offered by the Burlington Cedar Rapids Northern Ry on select dates. Round trip tickets with a 21 day limit are available to points north of Abbott Shell Rock and Waverly at One Fare plus 2. Agents Messrshton Brooks in Cedar Rapids Iowa provide information on lands and low rates to other parts of the country. For rates and train times contact a local ticket agent or John G Farmer AGP T ABC R N Ry Cedar Rapids IA.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry Abbott, Shell Rock Waverly Messrshton & Brooks Cedar Rapids Iowa John G. Farmer P&t Abc R. & N Ry

West and North Mason City Mail Listing

Daily freight and Sunday edition notices listing newspaper routes and schedules for West and North regions, No 5 Mason City Mail and No 3 St Paul, No 15 Way freight.

Mason City Mail Sun St. Paul

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