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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1907

Page

2

Robbery and widow disappearances shadow Iowa estate

In Iowa City the missing 5500 belonging to the late Henry Biebesheimer is paired with the abrupt disappearance of a Chicago widow who accompanied his remains. Heirs suspect foul play as the widow claimed 550 from the underwriters and a local union. Officials note possible crime amid deserted rooms and bereaved households. A separate item offers 100 dollars reward for catarrh cures with Hall's Catarrh Cure, supported by Toledo druggists. The District Court in Washington County sets a Sept term for probate of the will. clerk F Lowan notes the will's roving date and location.

Iowa City Iowa Henry Biebesheimer Chicago Wompan Whp Chicago Biebesheimer Igarmakers’ Union Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Bakers Defeat Barbers In City Baseball Clash 27 12

The Bakers routed the Barbers 27 to 12 in six innings at S F ball park in the second Bakers Barbers series game. Pitchers Sherbeck Crookright Ward were pressed into service for Barbers as Bales was absent, while Bakers Johnson Jr Kephart dominated with strong batting from Shearer Jones and Stichter. there were few flies caught in the outfield and a showcase of base running and fielding, with Everett Shearer handling pitching duties and an injured umpire incident noted.

Bakers Barbers S. F. Ball Park Bakters Young Bales Sherbeck Cutright Ward George Ward Everett Shearer Arenold Everett Johnson, Jr Kephart Shearer Jones Johnson, Sr Stichter Mahaffey P Sherbeck P Stichter Johnson Welch If Richardson Redd Ef Shearer Cockayne Critz Catright Waters Rf Miller Rf Ward Arnold Scorepeeker Long Atekeeper McCulley

Head Crushed By Wheels In Lamont Tragic Accident

Venus Creveling eleven daughter of C E Creveling was killed when a foot slipped and a wheel of a lumber wagon passed over her head on a Lamont farm trip for lumber. Funeral held Sunday at 4 pm. Also note a separate Iowa town item where Mrs George Crill attempted suicide by carbolic acid but was stopped before drinking.

Lamont Town Venus Creveling Town City Iowa George Crill Davenport

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

R G Stewart of Stewart and Bros Greenville Ala reports rapid relief after one dose of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He had suffered nine days with no relief from other medicines. He recommends the remedy as best for bowel complaints. Sold by Cook and Sherman.

Chamberlain R. G. Stewart Stewart & Bros Greenville Ala Cook and Sherman

For Sale 400 Native Feeding Catte Cattle at Gladwin Iowa

For sale 400 head of choice native feeding cattle weighing 1000 to 1200 lbs. All reds and roans, fine quality. Located at Gladwin Iowa. See them Oct 3. Blanchard & Giesler. Foley's Kidney Cure advertised as a remedy for kidney and bladder diseases, sold by all druggists.

Gladwin Iowa Blanchard & Giesler Foley

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Snouffer, Hughes & Co East Side Square Washington, Iowa Washington MS. F. Lowan the District Court Nema Mason Transfer & Storage CP Red Yard Company James Turbott Ainsworth Weldon John H. W. Titterington Edgington Ul Work & Meek Sen the Gas Light Co Iowa Gas & Electric Co North Side Shoe Store Douglas Mens Chas. D. Gorham
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