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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1906

Page

6

Local Notes Include Thanksgiving Doin and Travels

Miss Agnes Swift travels to Rock Island for a few days on business. Walter Smith leaves for Des Moines to attend Highland Park College this winter. Mrs. J. N. Wagner and son Seth go to Rubio for Thanksgiving. The city reports the best football exhibition under new rules at southeast ballpark. Thomas Walker from Colorado visits Burlington and LaHarpe. Mrs. W. B. Thompson of Regina visits Chariton. S. M. McCleery’s Milwaukee bridge damage claim settled within thirty days. Mrs. J. E. Patterson attends Lena White and Arthur Cope wedding in Grinnell then Roy and Maud Loop nuptials in Hopkinton.

Agnes Swift Rock Island Walter Smith Des Moines Highland Park College Ballpark Thomas Walker Colorado Burlington LaHlarpe W. B. Thompson Regina Canada Iowa Lena White Arther Cope Hopkinton Roy Maud Loop

DANCINGS PROVES FATAL AND COLDS AT DANCES

The article notes dances cause colds leading to pneumonia and consumption. It advises Foley's Honey and Tar after exposure to break up a cold and avoid serious illness, warning to refuse any but the genuine in a yellow package sold by all druggists.

Foley

Great Thanksgiving football game Muscatine Y M C A vs Washington Independents

A Thanksgiving day football clash between the Muscatine Y M C A and the Washington Independents is announced. The match promises a entertaining battle with veteran players expected to shine.

Muscatine Y. M. C. A Washington Independents

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Wins Local High Demand

A Mt. E gin Ontario merchant reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy outselling all other lines combined. Thomas George says no returns on many dozens sold under guarantee and he uses it for his family with excellent results. Available at Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Thos George Mt. Egin Ontario Ospada Cook Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy

One Way Settlers Rates Offered by Iowa Central Ry

The Iowa Central Ry announces one way tickets at very low rates to Nebraska Eastern Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana. Sales occur on the first and third Tuesdays each month from November to March inclusive. Through rate is only two dollars higher than half fare. Contact Iowa Central agents for full rates or write A. R. B. Cutts P. and T. A. Minneapolis Minn.

Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Louisiana Iowa Central Ry Iowa Central A. RB Cutts Minneapolis, Minn

Rock Island Sells Homeseekers Tickets Big Pasture Reservation

The Rock Island announces a reservation opening for homeseekers the Saturday a plan to sell tickets to Marlow Waurika Lawton Chattanooga Hobart and Frederick Oklahoma at one fare plus two dollars with a thirty day return limit and usual stopover privileges under the Big Pasture Reservation.

Rock Island Marlow Waurika Lawton Chattanooga Hobart Frederick Oklahoma Empo

Public sale at old Duke farm near Washington

Public sale announced for December 4 1906 at 10 a m on West Richmond road North of Washington. Includes horses cattle sows hogs yearlings mules and farm machinery with terms: cash under 10 credit notes 6 percent discount 7 percent interest if unpaid. Auctioneers Chas BE Beatty Chas Brown with J A McCoy as clerk.

Old Duke Washington Richmond Road Chester Hays Rock Island

Local trip notes and Thanksgiving football invite

James Baird rode as a passenger for Eldon on a brief business trip yesterday morning. Miss Edna Smith arrived from Crawfordsville for a short visit in the city. The big football game is set for Thanksgiving at 3 o clock. Ella L. Mark, state commander of the Ladies of the Maccabees, left Des Moines after a brief visit with her sister Alc Adams.

James Baird Eldon Edna Smith Crawfordsville Ella L. Mark the Ladies of the Maccabees Alc.Adams Des Moines

Threatened Mexican Leaders Face Death Warning

The Mexican junta has threatened President Ding with death if Juan Sarabia, former editor of Regeneracion, executed in St. Louis. Ricardo Flores Magon, Sarabia associate and editor, from hiding writes that it is life for life. The secret letter reached Diaz officials in Washington.

Diez Washington Ding Juan Sarabia Mexican Revolutionary One Regeneracion St. Louis Ricardo Flores Magon Sarabia Fs Diaz

Soldier Davis claims large land grant after mortgage

Beverly Massachusetts Nov 26 a soldier of fortune involved in a San Juan charge has received 250 000 from the Standard Oil Company for land at Frankfort Indiana tied to a 250 mortgage. Davis a machinist here had endured wounds and has been getting 88 a day.

Beverly Miasa Soldier of Fortune Mh Caney San Juan Bill Theodore BE. Davis Standard Oi Company Frankfort Ind Davia

Death of Mrs Marshall Roberts child linked to excessive motoring

London doctors attribute the death of a two year old girl to excessive motoring by the mother before birth. They note there are several similar cases among English fashionable women in recent years. In Charleston the De Forest wireless station intercepted a message between the Beaufort and Louisiana battleship signed by President Roosevelt and Secretary of State.

London Marshall Roberts Charleston de Forest Beaufort Louisiana Roosevelt

Captain Cook Skull Found Near Kanwalda Cove Cave

A skull believed to be Captain Cook was discovered in a cave at Scatlokokua Bay. Keato Kokua lies on the west coast of the island of Tuwati, with a monument to Cook at Keatokokua Village near Kanwalda Cove. Cook was killed at Keglokokua Bay.

Cantein Cook Captain Cook

Negro Given Fifty Years in Missouri Killing Case

Albert Whitesides, 9 negro, arrested near Sedalia and charged with fatally shooting Will iam Leiteehan last May, pleaded guilty in the circuit court and received a fifty year sentence at Chester penitentiary.

Belleville Albert Whitesides Sedalia William Leiteehan cTronit Chester

Five Boys Drowned Near Varennes On South Shore

Information states five boys drowned at Varennes ten miles below here on the south shore of the river. They include two sons of Eustache Male, one of the Widow Racicot, one of D Descelles, and one of C Bachard.

Montreal Varennes Eustache Male Part Racicot D. Descelles C. Bachard

College football scores from Chicago and beyond

Scores from games in Chicago and other cities. Nebraska defeated Chicago 38 to 5 while Indiana edged Minnesota 8 to 6. Yale beat Harvard 0 to 5 and Carlisle defeated Cincinnati 18 to 6. DePauw topped Miami 10 to 0 and Ames defeated Iowa 0 to 2.

Chicago Nebraska Minneapolis Indiana Minnesota New Tliven Harvard Yale Lafayette Ilinois Purdie Cincinnati Carlisle Greencastle Miami DePauw Ames Lown

Lord George Rejects Lords Amendment To Education Bill

In Enghind Gloucester on November 26 Lord George, president of the board of trade, said the Lords amendment to the education bill was totally unacceptable. He argued the country faced governance by the people or a clique of heartheads.

Gloucester Enghind Lord George The Board of Trade House of Lords

Danville Tobacco Sale Sets Record at Public Auction

Danville Virginia saw over 1000 pounds of tobacco sold at a public auction last week. The event marked a record for the city noted as the largest loose leaf tobacco market in the world.

Danville

Modesty and self care in women's medical choices

A promotional piece urges women to seek Dr. Pierce's confidential free consultations for female ailments and to use Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. It argues modesty hinders exam participation, promotes at-home treatment, and cites medical authority and clear bottle labels. It also advertises supporting salve and pellets for digestive and circulatory health.

Pierce R. Pierce Buffalo N. Y U of Ain

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