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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1911

Page

6

Ardmore Crowds Praise Carter After Washington Store Scuffle

Congressman Charles Daugherty Carter of Oklahoma drew praise from Ardmore citizens after a Washington store incident in which he punched a clerk who insulted his daughter Italy and defended himself against three interferers. Carter, 42, claims Cherokee and Chickasaw lineage and a lineage tracing to Nathen Carter. He studied at an Indian school in Tishomingo and held Chickasaw Nation posts including auditor legislator and school superintendent. He helped found the first Democratic committee for Oklahoma and was elected to a constitutional press.

Charles Daugherty Carter Oklahoma Washington Ardmore Italy Mr. Carter Nathen Carter Wreoming Valley Pennsylvania Tishomingo Ile

Senator Cummins Speech at Chautauqua Banquet

Senator Albert B. Cummins spoke at a Council Grove Kansas Chautauqua banquet decrying an unjust law. He quipped that supporters claim compensation exists, then cited a Des Moines dialogue about hearing and sight, using a humorous analogy to critique the law.

Cummins Albert B. Cummins Council Grove Kan Des Moines Bill Washington Star

Notable Harriman railroad executive Kruttschniit named

Julius Kruttschniit, vice president and maintenance head for Harriman lines, oversees a vast staff including 25 000 Federation of Shop Employees. The dispute centers on shop craft recognition, denied to protect public duties. Kruttschniit, 57, New Orleans native and Judah Benjamin relative, rose from Washington and Lee to manage merged Union Pacific lines east of El Paso.

Julius Kruttechnitt Harriman Lines West Kruttschniit New Orleans Judah Benjamin Jefferson Davis Engineering School Washington and Lee University Southern Pacific Ines FI Paso Harrriman Kruttschuitz UN . Pacific

Two Greatest Civilizers Quote Cited as Disraeli Maxim

A brief quotation attributes two civilizers of man to Disraeli: increased means and increased leisure. The line frames a classic debate on progress and social development.

Disraeli

Chamberlain's Tablets Promote Stomach Ease and Biliousness Relief

Biliousness is linked to a disordered stomach and Chamberlain's Tablets are described as a stomach medicine. They cleanse and strengthen the stomach, calm and invigorate it, regulate the liver, and banish biliousness effectively. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon

City Without Pawnbrokers in Quebec

Quebec has been a city without pawnbrokers since the last seller died about thirty years ago. No applications for a license have been made, with the high fee a major factor in the unusual situation.

Quebec

A Medicine That Gives Confidence Foley Honey and Tar

Mrs. T. J. Adams of Columbus Kansas reports her children suffered coughs and colds for years. She used Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and says it cured their coughs and colds and she keeps it in the house. Refuse substitutes. For sale by All Druggists.

Foley T. J. Adams Kansas Ave Columbus Kan

Practice Will Make Perfect in Marcus Aurelius Style

A nineteenth century style reflection on practice and discipline. The saying compares the left hand's renewed vigor to lack of practice and urges continual effort even in difficult tasks. It frames perseverance as key to mastery.

Marcus Aurelius

Take Your Common Colds Seriously

Take Foley's Honey and Tar Compound promptly for all coughs and colds in children and grown persons. For sale of All Druggists.

Foley

Gate Between Two Rooms

A doorway gate between the nursery and a mother's room offers safety and convenience. Mothers can watch children from a distance while sewing or writing, gaining better separation without sacrificing supervision.

Ladies’ Home Journal

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Full Healing Cure

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages, a constitutional disease. The ad claims the remedy works by cleansing blood and mucous surfaces and offers 100 dollars for any failure to cure. Includes testimonials, address in Toledo, Ohio, and a note to also try Hall's Family Pills.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Desiing to dissolve partnership tile factory sale

Public auction on October 6 at the Eckles tile factory near Washing ton, 10 a.m. Selling horses cattle hogs sheep and breeding stock, machinery grain hay tile and more. Terms include ten months on sums over $10 with notes, $10 and under cash. Lunch by Jack Moriarty. Auctioneers Hay Jackson Brown. Clerk Ralph Dougherty. Clothrick

Fairbanks Plymouth Rock Jack Moriarty HAY & Jackson Chas. Brown Ralph Dougherty

Bridal Couple on a Gulf State Train

A fragment from Youth's Companion describes a newly married couple aboard a railway car in the Gulf states. The section contrasts the man’s unattractive features with the woman’s beauty, noting their affectionate behavior despite onlookers and ending with a playful exchange about looks.

Onis Gulf States Sis

Little Things Love Poem by Andrew Lang

A brief poem on small tokens of care and their power to ease daily toil. It contrasts gentle kisses and kind words with the waning of mutual giving as relationships age. The author notes how small gestures can renew affection and counter harshness.

Free Lunch at a New York Hotel

A dear old lady recalls overhearing praise of a free lunch at a major New York hotel and later asks for free lunch in the tea room. The anecdote appears in the New York Press.

New York New York Press

The Solemn Mystery In Twain’s Interview Telling

A humorous Twain like exchange reveals a twin mix up with a drowning twin. The speaker explains a mole on the left hand marked him as the drowned child and notes a grave error in burial clues. The tale ends with a hush about the family secret.

Mark Cate Twain William Bill Will Defunet

Yellow barber fights for wealth in Kansas City boxing tale

A yellow barber in Kansas City pursues wealth by daytime barbering and nighttime fighting. His first boxing match pits him against a skilled black fighter who repeatedly lands straight lefts. The amateur-club rival eventually clinches as the barber cries for mercy and asks the opponent to stop.

Kansas City Success Magazine

Domestic clash over cooking clay pigeons in Baltimore

A newly married Baltimore woman seeks advice from Mrs Jones on how to cook game after a phone message from her husband Harry about going to shoot clay pigeons. The anecdote highlights domestic concerns and kitchen know how in a lighthearted social moment.

Baltimore Lippincott's

The Jarvey and Mr May in Dublin Jest

An Irish joke on Phil May during his first Dublin visit. A jarvey stops near Bank of Ireland and points to roof figures he calls the twelve apostles, after May questions the count. The lodge replies six are lunching with the lord lieutenant, a humorous local exchange.

Mr. May

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for Colds

A medical advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds and praises its safety for adults and children. It notes the preparation has won reputation and wide sale for its cures and can be given to young children with confidence as it contains no harmful drug. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon

140 Acres Reperber s Land Sale in Washington County

Sale of 140 acres known as the Rolland Gowey farm near Brighton set for Wednesday October 18 1911 at 1 30 pm subject to Washington County District Court approval. Improvements include a story and a half house barn orchard 20 acres timber 40 acres blue grass pasture 70 acres cultivated. Main road with mail in front. Terms 10 percent due sale day balance March 1 1912. Warranty deed and abstract provided by court. Referee W H Lloyd.

District Court of Washington County Iowa Brighton Rolland Gowey W. H Lloyd

Channing Remarks on Living With Others

Private reflection underscores social influence on character and daily life. The author notes how surrounding company shapes gentleness, restraint, and habits we show in ordinary moments.

New Hair Treatment Merital Hair Tonic Offered

Lemmon's Pharmacy announces Merital Hair Tonic a new discovery. The American Drug and Press Association compounds it and the store guarantees it to customers who wish to try it.

American Drug and Press Association Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Courage Defines the Brave Mind Over Cowardly Fear

A quotation reflecting that patience in cowards is mere fear, while in brave minds it becomes scorn for what they endure, attributed to Sir R Tow ard.

Sir R

Remarkable Rheumatism Remedy Promoted by Local Agents

Stand as the result of the highest medical achievement of modern science and are guaranteed to give permanent relief in all cases of Rheumatism. If you suffer from Rheumatism give this wonderful remedy a trial. Lemiman's Pharmacy, Exclusive Local Agents.

Lemiman Lemmon's Pharmacy

Murder in Mounds Railroad Yard Sparks Strike Tension

Robert Mitchell, an Illinois Central switchman, was shot and killed in the railroad yards at Mounds near Cairo by a machinist brought to Replace striking workers. The slayer was discharged for incompetency.

Cairo Qet Robert Mitchell Illinois Central Mounds Aere

Alpine lodge meets biweekly on Wednesdays

LODGE Alpine Aerie No 1948 meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings each month. Visiting members in good standing welcome. W P R C DuBois, Secy.

Alpine Aerie No. 1948 B. G. Fox Dubois Secy

White Post 108 Meets on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays

Ae RN. I G. White Post No. 108 meets on the first and third Tuesday each month in their post rooms in the Temple. J. W. Scott, Commander. J. J. Kellogg, Adjutant.

I. G. White Post Temple Buidtone

Valley Forge Camp 868 Meets Thursdays at North Side Hall

Valley Forge Camp No. 868 holds weekly Thursday meetings in the hall on North Side Square. J G Moriarty serves as clerk and invites neighbors to attend.

Valley Forge Camp Hall North Side Square

Masonic Lodges Schedule Monthly Meetings

Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday night each month. Cyrus Chapter No 18 R A M meets on the second Friday each month. Bethlehem Commandery No 45 K T meets on the third Friday each month. Washington Chapter No 9&80 EB S meets on the second Thursday each month. Visiting fraters are welcome.

Washington Lodge A. PF A. M J. EB. Kunath W. M J. W. Morton Cyrus Chapter James D. Glasgow H. P Bethlehem Commandery K. T Wyatt B. Marbourg

City Bus Line Phone Order Your Calls to 589

Call up phone number 589 and leave orders to be attended to by Frank Rogers. Provide street and number for prompt service.

Cirty Frank Rogers

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Julivs Khectiscinitt Keating Andrew Lang Alabama Desdemona Iago Othello Hall Caine Mr. Caine London Tatler Mark Twain Jurvey Liftinaat C. J. Wilson C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Charles A. Dewey Washington County Savings Bank Washington, Iowa Eicher & Livingston Department of Office Edmund D. Morrison J. J. Kellogg South Side Square W. M. Keeley Butterfield & Frame Crail P. J. Hanley DR. W. M. Terry West Washington Street Ray H. Dean Fye Cook & Sherman's Drug Store the Citizens Savings Bank OF Washington Chas. H. Keek Carl. M. Keek Vic Frank K. Saye Casewares Geo. B. Nicholson Ihlaving Keota Towa F. Macon Edigreed Macon Austin Sutherland J.D. Dayton West Chester and Washington Co Auto Livery Willis TODD Reperber Channing Bright Py All Drugelsta A. White Sam’ L. Thompson R. L. Coulter W. A. White Harry H. Ross Chichester P.O. WE Te Ae RN J. W. Scott Adjt M. NW. OA J. G. Moriarty
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