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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1909

Page

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Baseball Scores From National and American Leagues

Chicago and St Louis split two games with Chicago winning one and losing one in the National League. Detroit and Cleveland played a doubleheader with Detroit taking one game and Cleveland the other. Western League results show Des Moines and Omaha, with Lincoln and Denver matchups, reflecting a busy day of midwest baseball action.

R.ele Ilis Gibson Gasper Roth Chicago Ot. Louis Ruelbach-Archer Beebe-Phelps R.le Louis Higginbotham-Moran Harmon-Bliss St. Louis R.hle Bt. Louis Scott Payne Graham Criger R.h.ehicago J. Louis Olmstead and Sullivan Waddell and Stephens Detroit R.H.E Cleveland Mullin-Stanage Young-Easterly Beatian Stanage Upp Berger Bemis

Ed Harriman funeral planned in Arden at St John’s church

Edrdl H Harriman’s funeral arrangements were set in Ken New York as family services begin at Arden house with a memorial address by Rev J Holmes McGuiness and burial at St John’s Episcopal church. Cars and private services mark the day with blasts audible at the private grave site.

Tinian Sola Rock Ken N. Y Rdl H. Harriman Arden House St. John’s Episcopal Church Arden Thestate Neighborood J. Holmes McGuiness St. John's St. John’s Iam Creswell Doane Episcopal Om Albany McFainess Harriman Episcopal Chapel Grace Church New York Artley St. John's Church Bouy

Fire Kills Three Walsh Children at Summer Cottage

A blaze at Robert A. Walsh's White Bear Lake summer cottage near St Paul killed three of his eleven children and injured others after a gasoline stove exploded as the father tried to refill it while a burner burned. The fire destroyed the cottage and caused multiple injuries.

St. Paul Robert A. Walsh White Bear Lake

Taft Receives Japanese Prince Kinoyoshi Kuni in Boston

President Taft meets Prince Kinoyoshi Kuni grandson of the emperor of Japan in Beverly Mass with wife Colonel Kurita and aides. Taft sends cordial greetings and expresses regard and goodwill to the emperor. Interaction requires an interpreter, making exchanges somewhat stilted.

Beverly Mass Taft Kinoyoshi Kuni Japan Prince Kuni Kurita Kujira Matsuio Washington H. N. Che

Flagship Tennessee Attains Record Voyage Time

Honolulu dispatch reports the Tennessee, flagship of the Pacific fleet, completing the San Francisco to Honolulu run in 4 days 17 hours, breaking all previous records. A steam pipe burst aboard the Colorado caused two fatalities by scalding.

Tennessee Honolulu Pacific Fleet San Francisco

Reunion of Spanish War Veterans in Tacoma

United Spanish War Veterans in encampment at Tacoma Washington debated a resolution to enroll G A R and Confederate Veterans as honorary members. The organization was renamed Spanish War Veterans. Colonel Gillian of Massachusetts faced no opposition for commander in chief.

Tacoma Wash United Spanish War Veterans Gillian Massachusetts

Fined for unlawful shooting in Northwood

In Northwood Iowa on September 11 three local men C H Schulte Williams Beargo and A G Fonda were fined ten dollars plus costs for shooting game and ducks and chickens, the first penalties issued under the state gun license laws in the region.

Northwood C. H. Shulte Williams Beargo A. G. Fonda Jted

Harriman death shocks markets and prompts succession talk

News from New York on September 11 reports Edward Harriman’s death as cancer remains the prevailing belief. The stock exchange saw a remarkable rally while London and Berlin markets showed strength as speculation over leadership of the Harriman empire begins.

New York Edward T Karriman New York Stock Exchange London Berlin Industria Harriman Kuhn-Loeb-National City Bank Jacob H. Schiff R. 8. Lovett San Francisco William Hood Southern Pacific Unie Pacific

Funeral of General Corbin in Arlington with Military Honors

Henry C. Corbin, lieutenant general in the U.S. Army, was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery after a Washington funeral attended by all available military forces. The casket lay under a mass of floral tributes from President Taft and others. Interment will follow the arrival of his daughter Mrs Usher M Parsons from Europe.

Arlington Cemetery Washington Army of the United States Henry C. Corbin New York St. John’s Episcopal Church Arlington National Cemetery Mi. Taft Usher M. Parsons Europe

Lineman saved wife then died after live wire shock

Albert R. Newberry kept his wife and child back from a live wire outside 3817 Windsor Place in St. Louis and warned her not to help. He collapsed, was barely conscious, and died about an hour later.

St. Louis Windsor Place Albert R. Newberry

Ginn Heads Masonic Relief

Lurton R. Ginn of Washington was elected president of the Masonic Relief Association of the United States and Canada at the closing meeting in St. Louis on September 11.

Ginn Masonic Relief St. Louis Lurton R. Ginn Washington Masonic Relief Association United States Canada

Dr Somers Elected President in Missouri Valley Meeting

A. B. Somers of Omaha was elected president of the Medical Society of the Missouri Valley at the close of its twenty second annual meeting. Officers chosen include J. M. Bell of St. Joseph first vice president F. B. Tiffany of Kansas City second vice president C. W. Woodtassett of St. Joseph secretary and T. B. Lacey of Council Bluffs treasurer. The society's winter session will be held in Omaha.

Dr. Somers Coupell Bluffs A. B Somers Omaha Medical Society of the Missouri Valley Falcows J. M. Bell St. Joseph F. B. Tiffany Kansas City C. W. Woodtassett T. B. Lacey Council Bluffs Tall de Oreka

Diet Tips for Rheumatism From Daily Hints

Rheumatism stems from abnormal nutrition with uric acid deposits in joints. Poor digestion, kidneys and skin elimination, liver congestion, constipation, and mental state affect it. Limit albumen to two ounces daily. avoid meat and beans. eggs sparingly. prefer unroasted peanuts and slowly baked whole cereal bread for proteid.

Hogs and Cattle Markets in Chicago Decline Mixed

Chicago markets report hog receipts around 5 000 with steady changes from yesterday and strong cattle and sheep demand. Prices show light hogs 7 80 to 8 45, mixed packers 7 85 to 8 50, heavy shipping hogs 7 65 to 8 50, cattle and sheep listings indicate strength and steady demand across grades. Grain market noted but details sparse.

John A. Babcock Care of North American Livestock Commission

John A. Babcock is listed in care of the North American Livestock Commission Company. The address provided is U.S. Spock Yards in Chicago Illinois.

North American Livestock Commission Company U.S. Spock Ywards Chicago, Ill

State Pharmacy Commission issues Warning Bulletin

Describes Iowa board alerting druggists to enforce the drug law strictly. New rules bar partial coca and cocaine prescriptions unless signed by the physician and in the poison register. Prohibits wood and denatured alcohol for internal or external use and relies on serial number guaranty for compliance under the national law.

Nes Moines Pharmacy Commission E. J. Moore

Minister Stirs Methodists at Convocation

Rev. G W Wilson shared a wartime oath to avenge his father’s murder as a boy, then described his conversion and forgiveness. The Civil War captain has served in the ministry, and the Iowa conference session honored both Rev Wilson and Rev J P Briggs with superannuated status.

G. W. Wilson Winfield Methodist Episcopal Conference W. B. € Creaks Mr. Wilson J. P. Briggs

Iowa Bank Deposits Rise Amid 13 New Banks

Des Moines reports show Iowa state and savings banks and trust companies gained 6 942 069 74 in deposits from May 18 to Aug 10 this year. The number of banks grew by thirteen with total deposits up 6 508 291 54. On Aug 10 Iowa had 631 savings banks, 265 state banks and 18 trust companies with assets totaling 183 327 568 65 and 92 911 246 10 respectively.

Des Moines Iowa Ellis State Banking Department Bleakly

Union Pacific to Halt Five Minutes for Harriman Funeral

The Union Pacific railroad system will suspend all operations for five minutes during the funeral of Edward H. Harriman as a mark of respect. The pause applies nationwide across the railroad network.

Union Pacific Railroad Omaha Edward H. Harriman Union Pacific Railroad

Harvester Ouster Suit Trial Postponed in Missouri

Jefferson City Mo Sept 11 testimony in the ouster suit against the International Harvester company scheduled for Sept 14 has been postponed to Sept 29 due to the absence of Commissioner Brace who is in California.

Rosebery Denounces Budget in North Business Talk

Lord Rosebery repudiates modern radicalism in Glasgow addressing northern business leaders and denouncing the budget and its authors in a blunt, straight talk.

Rosebery Glasgow Lord Rosebery House of Commons North

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