Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

Page 1

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1900

Page

1

Arctic explorer honored as Duke of Abruzzi receives praise

Christiania honor marks the Stella Polare voyage with torchlit procession and speech by Dr. Nansen. Duke of Abruzzi departs for Italy after weeks of public tribute, while Empress and Emperor William engage in automobile journeys and camp near Wildenbruch.

Stettin Pyritz Pomerania Prince Henry of Prussia William Wildenbruch Christiania Duke of Abruzzi Italy Nansen Paris Roubaix Mulhouse The Western Railway France Simla India

Woman guiltily pockets seven dollars in Fond du Lac tale

A New York and Detroit seller Kittie Clark, age stated as 19, lingered in Fond du Lac with dress patterns and three young men. After a theft of Mrs. Waffle’s seven dollars, Clark offered repayment, was pursued by the chief, and finally to the train as officers pressed for the money. In a separate Fond du Lac note, Frederich Haedrich, a masonry contractor, hanged himself at home amid divorce proceedings. he was to appear in court on the matter.

Fond du Lac Wis Kittie Clark New York Detroit A. L. Wafile Rees Street Kittie Lewis House Whittie Waffle Shand Frederich Haedrich Milwaukee Holland Mich W. Harker Maggie Eglenton Martha Derham North Lansing Conrad Hibbard Monroe Willie Gustie John Hh. Feather Toledo Cairo Duncan Clark Mounds Alice Williams Ollie Enright Etta Patterson Patrick Patterson Marguerita Campella Anna Bell Betty Ruby Kittie Howard Faith Hamilton Ettie Faye Elliott May Martin Otis Well Duncan Clarke Itta Patterson W. W. Granstead Pulaski County

Who left A Question for Court of Naturalization

A Porto Rican judge in Washington applied to Mr. Young, Clerk of the district supreme court, for naturalization papers during a September session in Washington.

Young Bradley Porto Rico United States Kingdom of Spain Court of Naturalization Washington District Supreme Court

Chicago and St Louis grain and live stock quotations

Quotations from Chicago Board of Trade show Wheat at September 0.74% to 0.75% and Corn around 0.40 to 0.41. Oats near 0.21, Park and Lard prices listed. Live stock bids in Chicago and East Buffalo include hogs around 5.25, cattle 5.75 to 6.10, sheep 2.90 to 4.00, with St. Louis and Milwaukee prices for wheat corn rye and oats echoed.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Park— Bodiatadet Keness Bnse Siuusvs Texas East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens St. Louis Grain St. Louis

Galveston Flood Toll and Aftermath From Governor Sayers

Governor Sayers told the Associated Press that Galveston flood losses include about 2000 deaths and $10,000,000 in property damage. He noted reconnected communications, ongoing city clearance, and crew patrols to curb depredations as relief floods in from across Texas and other states.

Austin Tex Sayers Associated Press Galveston Scurry Standard Oil Company St. Louis Commercial Club Huntington

Life on the Great Lakes Menaced by Galveston Storm

Reports from Cleveland and Milwaukee detail ships sunk or distressed after the Galveston hurricane’s lake reach. The steamer Lyons foundered off Girard with sixteen aboard. two survived. The Dundee foundered near Ashtabula. Kate Hoffman drowned. The Lawrence, missing at St Joseph, later entered harbor under her own power with fifty aboard.

Chicago Texas Atlantic Cleveland Erie John B. Lyons Girard Lyons J. ©. Gilchrist Gilchrist Conneaut Dundee Minch Transit Company John M. Glidden Ashtabula Kate Hoffman C. Lower, Jr Detroit Lawrence St. Joseph Milwaukee St. Joseph Harbor Milwaukee Dispatch

Reign of Terror Reported in Bedford Area

Reports say drunken African Americans terrorize Huron twelve miles south of Bedford Indiana. Judge Martin is asked to send sheriff and posse to quell a riot between a black mob and white residents. Wages paid Saturday to railroad laborers. numerous bloody fights and at least six murders attributed to the newcomers. Marshal Clary jailed several blacks Tuesday. white allies guard them amid threats of jailbreak.

Bedford Ind Huron Here Baltimore and Ohio Martin Marshal Clary

President's Niece Weds In Elegant Somerset Ceremony

The McKinley Baer wedding united Miss Mabel McKinley and Dr. Hermann L Baer with President and Mrs McKinley in attendance. The affair featured superb appointments and notable gowns, with Colonel W C Brown as master of ceremonies. Other items note diverse regional incidents and brief notices from Wisconsin and surrounding areas.

Somerset McKinley-Baer Mabel McKinley Abner McKinley Hermanus L. Baer William McKinley United States W. CC. Brown Newark

Strike Declared by United Mine Workers Over Anthracite Wages

Indianapolis reports the United Mine Workers of America declare a strike in the anthracite region effective next Monday. About 142,000 miners, led by President John Mitchell from Tragelton, Pa., threaten to walk out. Operators face arbitration demands on wages, company stores, and benefits amid protests over pay, powder prices, and cash wages.

Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Mitchell Tragelton Pennsylvania Lehigh Valley Delaware and Hudson Delaware Lackawana and Western Central Railroad New Jersey Philadelphia Reading Erie New York Susquehanna and Western Susquehanna and Schuylkill Ontario and Western John Mitchell W. B. Wilson Ualted Lattimer United Mine Workers Luzerne Lackawanna Schuylkill Carbon Northumberland Reading Coal and Iron Company Miner’s Union

Idle 145000 Coal Workers Struggle Hits Nation

Philadelphia reports President Mitchell’s order to call out miners in the anthracite region amid a looming strike. About 145000 workers face a potential 75 percent production cut, with expected wage losses near 8.4 million dollars and rail and operator losses around 40 million.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Europe Kaiser Berlin Pomeranian Arcona Prince Henry Clerk Young Racine Belle Troy Charles Troy Third Street Calumet Mieh Miss Heideman Helsingfors Finland Helsingfors University Arthur L. Heideman Tyler President Tyler Brandywine Westchester Alexander of Servia Natilie Chicago Grain and Produce Milwaukee Grain Northern Royal Great Lakes Gulf Coast Dickinson Alvin Alta Loma Texas City Brookshire Richmond Missouri City Stafford Bay City Matagorda County Patton Rollover Bolivar Point Quintana Sugarland Belleville Wharton Fairview Sartarita Arcola el Campo Nll Dallas W. T H. McGrath Dallas Electric Company Prighteful Stk Laporte John Hockney Union Mills Hockney Syracuse National University Sons of Veterans Mason City Citizens’ "Phone Co New Citizens’ Telephone Company Oshkosh, Wis Emma Neile William Cody Watertown Kliefoth Marquette, Ills James Marlborough Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Company Fort Velder Alaska Fort Citizens’ Savings Bank Washington, Iowa Joseph Kwok Prestpenrt Chas.h, Kwok Casnrer Frank Stewart M. Keck L. M. Sproull I. Rt. Powers Ryga Opera House W. C. Nelson North Side Jeweler Pratt Optician Poet Office Johnson's Bakery Harwood South Side Johnson's A. S. Hays Madelia Ashby Nicola Temple — Balldtog Hasbout Miksch Fonovan Wiehington E. G. Mason Johnson H. Knecht Journal T. M. Reynolds M. L. Logan the Reynolds Gallery Beat Overland Flyer Denver Burlington Haighler Neb Colorado Line Republicans New Hampshire Concord N. H Chester B. Jordan Lancaster W. J. Hoyt Manchester Seth M. Richards Newport Joseph O. Hobbs Northampton William H. Mitchell Littleton W. P. Wagner Citizens’ National Bank of Green Bay Wisconsin Veteran Infantry Waupun W. E. Anderson Klein's Clothing Iowa J. F. Poage Osteopath American School of Osteopath First National Bank Joseph Pollard, Jr Marsh W. Bailey Qoferice City Hall J. Wilson Attorney At Law Qoffice Bear Alberson's Grocery Temple Building W. H. Butterfield Crall P. J. Hanley Washington County Savings Bank National Bank W. Br.iny.frey A. Anderson J.T. Anderson Ass't Cash Washington County Cotober G Jos Keon A. Warra Onahier H. Kmox V. P M. Kwon Washington, Lowe Eee Hone S . Wallan Doe Stewart i Heapk Sbinean Frew Hotel Allen E. Dayton, Prop T. J. Dempsey Éa Hotel Allen Shoe Ort HIN Reute
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication