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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1902

Page

4

Quarterly Conference Recap and Clergy Conduct Case

The last quarterly conference of the year at Pleasant Plain church named leaders elect for the coming year including J Tener and A Gardner. A charge against Rev Jones for misconduct is to be heard before the district conference with Rev Payne of Keota Presiding, as Rev Pohreckengast’s actions are upheld by local leaders in the Riverside circuit.

MB Euuret Loder Itoroe J.tener Wa Mofe A. Gardner J W. Logbamawa Smith Tonveen A. Muatet AN Alveteun Ucekio Gapt. Dever FL Wilsoo J A Young Jae A Work BF Itrow J A Y. Ashey de Dewey Po Menwel J.T Anderton A m Gata Dietrich They Jones Tverside Witnees Payne Keota Thorne Jones

District Court Case Goes to Jury Late This Afternoon

The Manatt-Hocheteath case went to the jury late this afternoon after a day of oral arguments. Testimony ended yesterday afternoon. Plaintiff attorney S W Krockhart opened for the plaintiff and finished this morning. Defense attorneys Scofield and Douglas argued until nearly noon. DC J Wilton delivered the plaintiff’s closing argument this afternoon.

Manatt- Hocheteath S W. Krockhart Scofield and Douglas DC J Wilton

Change of venue sought in Halida murder case

State of Iowa charges Oballos Halida with Gallaugaher murder. Defense attorney CS Ranek will apply for a venue change claiming unable to obtain a fair impartial trial in Jonioson County.

Lowa Agsinet Ranck

Scar Foot wins pacing at Williamsburg event

Scar Foot owned by Al Hayes won the pacing race at Williamsburg yesterday with a time of 2 minutes 25 seconds. A trotter from Frank Cato's string, Pansy owned by Mr. Voerder of Kalona, took the three minute event at Fairfield with a beat time of 2:50.

Scar Foot al Hayes Williamsburg Mr. Voeder Kalona Frank Cato Fairfield

Butler Schreckengast Delivers Simple Frank Sermon

The Keota Eagle praises Butler Schreckengast for a Sunday sermon at M church that warmed hearers hearts. It commends his candid, sincere preaching with no showy mannerisms, saying he speaks plain truth with careful thought and genuine conviction.

Butler Schreckengast Jng Keota

For Sale Farm Lands and Residence by John G Stewart

John G Stewart offers three good stock farm plots for sale at 45 to 55 dollars per acre and a wood framed residence with modern improvements. Also note a plate glass window broken at the east side meat market yesterday by a hooked meat string. onlookers mistook it for a bullet. Chas Gorham sold Nate Babcock hogs that topped the Chicago market, netting 1488. Lote of spring chickens to arrive at the east side meat market tomorrow. Place orders early with Chas Gorham.

John G.stewart East Side Chas. Gorham Nate Babcock Chicago Chas Gorham

Local notices and social tidbits from Burlington area

Local names visit and travel notes include Thuy en route to Burlington on business and Mrs Ketper with daughter from Columbus City visiting. J W Campbell returns from Fairfield, Mina Rate Montgomery arrives from Brighton, Margaret Hirien of Chicago calls on business, and Miss Esea Daugherty visits family in Burlington. Also ads for Majestic Range exhibit at Wilson Hardware, birth of a son to Dr and Mrs Cramm of Sheldon, and Columbus Junction District Fair dates plus Rankin Mauck cooking exhibit with Cole's Hot Blast Heaters on display.

Allens M. W. Batley Burlington Cramm Sheldon Hattie Lanning Columbus Junction Cole Rankin & Mauck's T4ett

Proper Treatment for a Sprained Ankle

A sprained ankle often heals slowly, but Chamberlains Pale Balm can shorten recovery. Prompt application leads to complete cure in under a week in many cases, sometimes within three days. Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman sell the balm.

Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

And Must Poor Rossy Die

Ted Livansville reports a Kentucky farmer’s prized cow faces slaughter after disappearance and suspected theft. Owner Charles Johnson pursues legal and police action across Trenderson County as authorities seek to save the animal from execution. The case centers on stolen livestock and local enforcement efforts.

T- Livansville Ted Kentucky Charles Johnson Trenderson County

Cow From Outside Texas Killed in Quarantine Pen

A stranger arrived in the city recounting Chief of Detectives Peek locating a cow in Akin's quarantine pen. He demanded the animal but was told the law requires death for any non Texas cow in such pens before leaving. Johnson has employed an attorney.

Peek Akin Texas Johnson

Punishment Overtook Lake Wirates Vessel Wreckage

In Tituth Minnesota on September 11 Captain Nicholson bought the Bon Voyage steamer machinery sunk off Portage Lake. He found engines and boilers removed and stolen. The wreck in fifteen feet of water suggests robbers perished aboard the Pern wreck near Eagle Harbor before recovery.

Tituth Minn Nicholson Portage Lake Ship Canal Pern Eagle Harbor Vern

Politics in the Family Also a Difference of Opinion as to Peron al Habits

Sioux City Sept 11 Judge Wakefield hears the divorce case Lillian KE Josephs against Thomas M Josephs a wealthy farmer. The wife testifies he is a Populist who ridicules her Republican views and reads Populist papers aloud. She seeks $3192 alimony.

Sioux City

Mining Town Shaken By Murder of Ella Clark

Ottumwa Iowa September 11 a mining town erupts over the discovery of Ella Clark 21 with a bullet wound. Biggen Woodson colored is seized by an angry mob while later reports place Woodson in Centerville jail and there is no further tumult.

Ottumwa Imamond Ella Clark Biggen Wood Eon Woodson Centerville

Way They Do in Texas Ambush Kills Ranger in Brownsville

News from Brownsville reports eight Texas State Rangers were ambushed while en route to camp on Tuesday. Ranger Robuck was killed, Ranger Baker wounded, and Ranger Miller escaped after his horse was shot. Eight Mexicans were arrested in connection with the attack amid cattle theft tensions.

Jaredo Tex Brownsville Texas State Rangers Rangers Robuck Baker Miller

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