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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1895

Page

1

Court News Grand Jury Returns Indictments

A grand jury returns indictments in unspecified cases as court records note new criminal counts. Details on defendants and charges are not provided in the fragment.

Court adjourns after mixed rulings and new case notes

Court adjourned after a day of civil and criminal actions. Dawson vs Mount and Co moved to file objections. Frankel vs Hayes sustained for more specific statement. Dolies divorce dismissed with costs. Raguet vs Shanefelt given time to answer. docket omissions noted. Criminals Miller and Bryson plea deals dated for next term. Capitol visit recounts view from dome and juvenile case notes on Parker Kanos from Brighton awaiting action, with a plea for reform and foster care.

Ryan Dewey A. J. Dawson W. R. Mount & Co Frankel Frank Albert J. Hayes Wm. J. Boyd B. A. M. Ellsworth C. G. Raguet W. E. Shanefelt Smith, Lewis & Co Joseph Ferrier Mr. Miller Jordan Brighton Parker Kanos Tie Teeter Hawkins

Henry Hull Wins Five Mile Handi Cap at Winfield

Henry Hull on his Sterling won the five mile handi cap race at Winfield despite wind and rain, finishing 14 55. Williams of Crawfordsville placed second for a $50 diamond, with only three riders finishing. J and M Harper Hite shipped a carload of horses from Winfield, including a coach team bound for New York, while other notable consignments drew county fair attention. A man paid a fine at Justice Maxwell's court for a minor drunken offence. park concerts add to local life.

Henry Hull Sterling Winfield Iowa Henry Williams Crawfordsville J. & M. Harper Hite New York Mat Miller Ainsworth

Greely on newspapers and credit for good deeds

Horace Greeley observed that readers detect only what they dislike while ignoring praise. He noted people react quickly to negative remarks, claiming societies rarely credit positive actions and primarily blame media for evils.

Horace Greely

Lincoln’s Romantic Doubts Revealed by Speed Letters

The Ladies' Home Journal will publish John Gilmer Speed’s article from unpublished Lincoln letters to Joshua Speed. It shows Lincoln's unsettled love life and his urging Speed to marry and report if marriage fails.

John Gilmer Speed Lincoln Joshua Speed Ladies’ Home Journal Speed

North side druggist to wed in California

John Ott the north side druggist has left for California to find a wife. Their wedding is announced for October 1 and the couple plan to make this city their future home.

John Ott North Side California Mbt Pleasant Daily News

Mt. Pleasant Triumphs 10–6 Over Fairfield In League Clash

Mt. Pleasant defeated Fairfield 10 to 6 on their home field. Davis Conner Vallaly and Pedroes from the local squad contributed for Mt. Pleasant.

Mt. Pleasant Fairfield Davis Conner Vallaly Pedroes

Case heard before Justice Rogers defense appeals to district court

Witnesses testified today before Justice Rogers. Mr. Elliott was fined one dollar and costs. Sle appealed the case to the November term of the district court.

Rogers Elliott Sle

Chilcote and Schultz Wed at Presbyterian Burlington

George Chilcote and Miss Gertrude Schultz were married at the Presbyterian church in Burlington on Thursday. Bridesmaids were Miss Margaret Chilcote and Miss Falk. John Goan of Mt. Pleasant served as best man. The couple will reside in Washington. A reception followed at Miss Fahr’s home and another at the Chilcote residence. The Journal extends best wishes for a long, happy married life.

Presbyterian Church Burlington Geo. Chilcote Gertrude Schultz Margaret, Chilcote Miss Falk John Goan Mt. Pleasant Miss Schultz Geo, Chilcote Washington

Crowd Leaves Kirkhart Circus After Short Show

The crowd judged Kirkhart's circus weak with acts cut short, the entertainment lasting under an hour, while the city’s finest band performed a sunny open air concert on the square yesterday afternoon before moving to Pair Field for today’s show. L Mellree, moved from Riverside to Mt Pleasant asylum in April, died there yesterday. Funeral for Mellree will be at Riverside tomorrow. Mellree was Kauffman’s brother in law and father of a Riverside resident. Mellree had paralysis before death.

Des Moines Iowa Pairfield L. Mellree Mt. Pleasant Riverside Kauffman Mr. Mellree Mr. Kauffman

Lucey B Wins Trotting Race in Fairfield Fair Heats

Lucey B. swept three heats to win the trotting race at the Fairfield Fair. She faced Ovid and Pet Davis, both clocked at 2:18. In the final stretch she finished in 2:25 despite being slowed near the wire, drawing interest in the horse from Dr. Burroughs who vows not to part with the record winner.

Fairfield Fair Lucey B Ovid Pet Davis Dr. Burroughs

Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Says Hall's Catarrh Cure

The ad asserts deafness stems from an inflamed Eustachian tube and claims nine of ten cases are due to catarrh. It promises $100 for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, urging readers to send for free circulars and buy the remedy for 75 cents through Druggists.

Hlall I’. J. Cuengy & Co Toledo

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