Expert Testifies in Crippen Trial Eyeing Severed Body
London September 15 The pathologist Professor Augustus J Pepper testified that the cellar remains show signs of surgical skill and anatomical knowledge yet he could not determine the sex of the body. Dr Hawley Crippen coolly followed the proceedings while Ethel Le Neve appeared distressed as cross examination continued.
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London
Crippen
Augustus J. Pepper
University of London
Hilldrop Crescent
Hawley H. Crippen
Belle Elmore
Arthur Newton
Ethel Clare Leneve
Pepper
Golconda Cattle Company indicted in federal land fencing case
Will iam E. Kent president of the Golconda Cattle company and insurgent congressional candidate faces federal indictment from the grand jury in Carson for illegal fencing of government land. Kent, who defeated Duncan McKinlay in the Second district primary, sought aid from Taft and Republican leaders, but failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Golconda Cattle Company
William E. Kent
Congress
Grand Jury
Carson
Kent
Duncan McKinlay
Taft
Weather Tabulation by City and Time Across Regions
A sparse weather log lists temperatures and conditions for several cities including New York Buffalo New Orleans Washington Philadelphia and Atlantic City. The data shows readings around mid sixties with varying notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temp
New York
Atlantic City
Buffalo Ee
TIZ Smaller Feet Relief Promises Quick Cure
Sore feet and swollen feet are claimed to be cured by TIZ in this old advertisement. It touts instant relief and permanent remedy, saying feet become normal in size after a week. It asserts superiority over powders and lists Walter Luther & Co. as the direct supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Luther & Co
Chicago
Ill
Taft to treat Progressives and Regulars as Republicans
President Taft will not recognize a difference between Progressives and Regulars in Federal support. The policy was conveyed in a letter from Secretary Norton to an Iowa Republican leader whose name was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Heathen Lady in Seaweed Fashions by Walt Mason
A verse by Walt Mason from 1910 humorously sketches a heathen lady in beach attire made of fishbones seaweed and a jungle teapot on her head. The simple sheepskin gown and palm leaf are praised for ease of movement as a shipwrecked milliner comments on her stylish, bold appearance and the crowd's mix of amusement and attraction.
Slumber party and social events noted in town
Miss Edna Rownd hosted a small group of friends for a Tuesday slumber party at her East Madison home. The Baptist Woman's Mission circle plans a Friday thimble bee and quarterly missionary tea in the church lecture room. Miss Helen Work entertained the A B C girls on West Washington with music and luncheon before departing for Oberlin to begin her studies. Miss Marguerite McGugin hosted the Ready Maids for a tin shower at East Main in honor of Miss Nell Adams of Waterloo, with about sixteen girls attending and a two course luncheon served later.
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Edna Rownd
East
Madison Street
Woman's Mission Circle
the Baptist Church
Helen Work
West Washington Street
Helen
Oberlin
Ohio
Marguerite McGugin
East Main Street
Nell Adams
Waterloo
Thomas Wagner
Earle Libe
Earnest Miller
Brighton
John Libe
Fred Ingham
Strathford
Texas
County News Happenings Across Communities
Local notes from various communities outline daily life and events in the county. Brief items cover gatherings, announcements, and small-town activities shaping the regional day.
A Small Town Gal at Graham on September 19
Praised as an exceptional clever entertainment blending music and wholesome humor. The show promises a world of laughs you can recall later for a quiet personal chuckle.
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Graham
Brakeman Severely Injured During Yard Switch on Rock Island
Jasper W. Carter, a brakeman for the Rock Island road, stepped onto a backing engine in the yards and his foot became caught on iron rods. The injury was painful but described as not serious. Dr. Jenkins treated the mangled foot and Carter is expected to return to work soon.
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Jasper W. Carter
Rock Island
Carter
Dr. Jenkins
Move On or Get Out of the Way
A writer uses an old cow in a gateway to illustrate people who block progress. The piece urges advancement for community and country, noting that some resist change and hinder betterment by stubbornly stepping in the path of progress.
Resinite Substance Pioneers Harder Wood Materials
A new substance named Resinite, invented in Germany as a substitute for cel ivory, allegedly renders wood and pasteboard impenetrable pine and can dull planers due to its extreme hardness. The report notes its potential as a durable material for manufacturing despite paradoxical effects on tooling.
Harvest Home planned as Rev Carwell returns
Local notes from Lexington report Walter A. Smith visiting the J. J. Gardner home and multiple guests from Illinois South Dakota and Gladwin. The W. F. M. S. meets Mrs. Jessie Bishop on September 15. Harvest Home at Lexington M. E. church set for September 24. Rev. Carwell returns for another year.
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Lexington
Walter A. Smith
J. J. Gardner
Kipp
Illinois
J. N
Carwell
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Reward and Testimonials
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo advertises and endorses the product. Local wholesalers Walding Kinnan Marvin attest to Cheney's reliability. Cure is taken internally and affects the bloodstream and mucous surfaces. Testimonials offered free. price is 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Public sale of Lot No 3 in Block 5 Washington city
Public sale announced to settle the estate of Mrs. S. J. Teeter on September 17 at 2 p m on the premises. Lot 3 in block 5 in the western addition to Washington city will be offered. Administrators 78th M. W. Conner and J. W. Teeter invite interested parties to learn more from the undersigned.
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City of
Washington
S. J. Teeter
Notice Wilson Hose Co Baseball Meeting
All members are asked to report at the hall this evening to discuss the baseball matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Hose CO
Tiny Electric Device Tests Heart Action
A small electric instrument is described as now being used to test how the heart functions. The article notes the device’s role in monitoring heart activity and its potential impact on medical testing.
Camp Fire at the Graham and Reunion Thanks Report
The Crocker Lawa Brigade association held its Fifteenth Biennial Reunion in Washington Iowa September 14 15 1910 and expressed thanks to Washington citizens the executive and local committees the S G C White Post No 108 the Ladies of the Woman's Relief Corps the National Guards Drum Corps Hillsboro Washington Glee Club and local newspapers for support. The report notes music by the Hillsboro Drum Corps and Washington Cornet Band enhancing the reunion with five drum and two fife players among attendees.
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Crocker Lawa Brigade Association
Washington
Iowa
S. G. C. White
Grand Army of the Republic
Ladies of the Woman's Relief Corps Auxiliary
National Guards
54Th Regiment
Drum Corps
Hillsboro
Washington Cornet Band
Grover C. Springman
Bugler
Washington Glee Club
Washington Cornet
W. Vargas
Bert Davidson
Herman Davidson
A. R. Davidson
R. W. Graves
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertisement
Hudson Ohio reader testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for irregular and painful periods and general female ailments. The ad claims thousands of letters support its benefits and invites women to write for free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Hudson
Ohio
Georere Strickler
Hudson, Ohio
R. No
Reunion of Crocker’s Brigade Notable Absentees Listed
Registration shows three of forty Crocker’s Brigade companies missing at the reunion. Mrs. J. W. Cheek closes the session with a heartfelt tribute to soldiers and the brigade gift gold watch. Veterans recall coffee, beans, bacon, and hard tack from army days and compare Union and Confederate rations.
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Crocker
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Weather Forecast
Washington, D. C
Tec
Pri
Eugene Anderson
Black
Journal Office
A. VanSickle
Poland
M. T. Anderson
Gas Works
Oxford
C. S. Thomas
Henry Knecht
Journal
S. W. Washington
Jornal
W. G. Stewart
D. H. Miller
W. P. Wells
William Sutherland
K. C
D. W. Mannhardt
Foley
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
McElhinney Drug Co
Foley’s
Foley's
Indict Golconda Cattle CO
United States Weather Bureau
Thicsgg
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Indiana
Wisconsin
Tiz
Beverly, Mass
Fed
Norton
Republi
Walt
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
the County News
Cedar School District
M. W. Conner, J. W. Teeter
Stove’polist
Geo. Peck
South Dakota
West Chester and Washington Co
Wm. Thompson
Grand View
H. C. Seymour
Danville
J. J. Wilson
H. Crawford
Buffalo
W. L. Kissick
Oskaloosa
C. W. Fracker
Des Moines
John Hayes
Seattle
Wash
John K. Bottger
Ollie
John Welch
Columbus City
IM. V. Lott
G. A. Salmon
Emily Darrah
Columbus Junction
KE. Weaver
Committee On
Daily Evening Journal
The
Washington Democrat
Washington Press
Crocker Brigade
Brigade
Jesse Cheek
Cc. W. Fracker
C. E. Putnam
David E. King
C. Lemon
Washington County
ROYAL
R, Stuart & Son
Postoffice
Melhinney
McElhinne
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