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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1906

Page

2

Davenport Takes The Game Score Is Six To

Davenport wins the game with a six point margin as the final score remains unclear from the fragment. The brief notes a decisive moment in favor of Davenport.

Davenport victorious in ten innings at Washington

Davenport beat Washington 6 to 4 in ten innings on the new ball ground southwest of town. Miller and Fesler starred for Davenport with sturdy defense while Walter Davis and Kerrigan led the visitors at bat. Umpire calls and crowd noise marked the tight contest in a well played game.

Washington Davenport Miller Fester Allen Giese Walter Davis Kerrigan Anderson Osterobm Koll Fesler Teeter Osterohm Washington Davenport Bruha If Fesler Davis Ss ‘Murray

Is Sunday a Grafter

The article discusses Billy Sunday and local opinions about his character. It notes both supporters and critics claiming he is a grafter, but describes an incident where he secretly helped an impoverished elderly man by giving money through a driver. It suggests his extra afternoon speech shows good intent.

Billy Sunday Billy

Breath of Life and Powerful Lungs in Health Ad

Mrs Ora A Stephens of Port Williams Ohio writes that three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery stopped her two year cough and cured suspected consumption. It is promoted as grand for throat and lung troubles with guaranteed satisfaction. Price 50 cents and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.

W. H. Brown Pittstiela Gorila Ora A. Stephens Port Williams Dr. King Stewart

Miss Frances A. Sarsted Rescued After Auto Crash

In New York Miss Frances A. Sarsted of Cleveland narrowly escaped serious injury when her automobile skidded on wet asphalt at Twenty Seventh Street and Broadway. The vehicle crashed into a small storage building, which collapsed on her. She suffered bruises and lacerations, refused medical aid, and was pulled free by Policeman Howe and Henry Calmers after onlookers lifted the wreckage.

New York Frances A. Sarsted Cleveland Aster Pwenty-Seventh Street Broadway Sarsted Howe Henry Calmers Chicago Miss Sarsted

Treasury reinstates Frederick C. Murray as Buffalo customs collector

Secretary of the Treasury formally reinstates Frederick C. Murray to the post of collector of customs at Buffalo. Murray was appointed February 238 and faced indictments in a graveyard scandal. one indictment resulted in a not guilty verdict, other charges were quashed, and he had been suspended at his own request.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Frederick CO. Murray Buffalo Murray Ile

Robert S Critchell Returns Home from Salisbury Wreck

Robert S Critchell of Chicago, injured in the Salisbury wreck of the express on July 1, has recovered enough to plan sailing back to the United States on September 20 from London.

Robert Ss. Critcell London Robert S. Critchell Chicago Salisbury United States

Sheridan Ashore at Barber’s Point in Oahu

United States army transport Sheridan is ashore on Barber's Point the south western extremity of the Island of Oahu where Honolulu is situated.

United States Army Sheridan Barber's Point Island Oahu Honolulu

Weather forecast with scattered showers across states

The forecast covers Illinois and Indiana with showers. Lower Michigan sees partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions in the east. Wisconsin also partly cloudy with warmer weather in the west. Iowa expected to have showers.

S&s Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa

Farmer Peter Clem Dies by Carbolic Acid Poison

Covington Indiana September 1 Peter Clem 65 a well to do farmer living west of town died in the coal house at the Big Four station from carbolic acid poison taken during a personal crisis.

Covington Ind Peter Clem Big Four Station

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement claims cure and money back

One hundred dollar reward offer for catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin state F J Cheney trustworthy. cure taken internally, affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Price 7.5 cents per bottle. sold by all druggists. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall KF. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Transportation fares offered to Canadian and Newman points

One way and round trip fares listed for fifteen and thirty day limits from Chicago. Tickets sold via Nickel Pirate Road from Chicago on September 5 and 19. Information available from John Y. Calahan General Agent 107 Adams St Chicago. Lasalle Street Station noted as the sole depot on the elevated loop.

Chicago Newman Points Nickel Pirate Road John Y. Calahan Adams St Lasalle St New England City

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Vitality From Forest Roots

An advertisement extols Golden Medical Discovery by Dr. R V Pierce as a tonic from plant extracts to purify blood, aid digestion, and repair liver and stomach function. It claims no alcohol or habit forming drugs, lists symptoms it treats, warns against substitutes, and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a constipation cure.

R.V. Pierce Payeeen Invaltids Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Golden Medical

Household Goods for Sale and Travel Tickets Offered

Household furniture for private sale by a mover relocating to Des Moines. Items include a good range and other articles. inquiries welcome at the residence. Also notices about Iowa Central Homeseekers' Excursions offering round trip tickets to multiple regions with special rates and schedules. For details contact local agents or City Ticket Office in Chicago.

Iowa Central California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn Des Moines J. R. Isenhart

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