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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1912

Page

4

Sidna Allen Narrowly Escapes After Courthouse Murders

Des Moines reports say Colonel W. G. Baldwin took Sidna Allen and Wesley Edwards back to Hillsboro Virginia for trial after the courthouse murders. Preston Dickens, a mountaineer, aided officers and may claim a large reward while seeking a pardon. Dickens kept track of Allen and Edwards and aided in the investigation, with Stolier named in controversy.

Des Moines W. G. Baldwin Virginia Sidna Allen Wesley Edwards Hillsboro Preston Dickens Sidna Dickens Allens Maud Itolier Allen Miss Stolier Miss Jroker Nilisville Winters Acetyline Lighting Company Towa Thomas Sawyer

Immigrant Plans to Build a Business and Bring Family South

The speaker expresses intent to establish a local business and, potentially in years, invite his family to join him. The remark reflects hopes for economic opportunity and personal reunion in the new community.

The Art of Conversation According to Social Gaffes

A survey of chat behavior describes conversationalists as those who fill pauses with bright stories and risque jokes while noting the varied forms from uninterrupted monologues to mixed company politeness. It discusses gift of gab labels, restraint in mixed company, and rude confrontations as a swivel tongue incident.

Remarkable Cure Claims for Chamberlain’s Remedy

The article touts Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as widely successful, noting it cures colic and diarrhoea in many neighborhoods and asserting its wide reputation. Lawmans Pharmacy sells the preparation.

Pale By Lawmons Pharmacy

Brookhart Honored With Surprise Celebration For Rifle Victory

Col S W Brookhart receives a public surprise gathering in Washington to honor his Palma Trophy and leading role as captain of the American rifle team. Mayors, editors, and locals toast his world long-distance rifle shooting victory and discuss future international matches at Camp Perry.

Brookhart Washington Iowa United States Canada J. L. Brookhart Columbia Brookhart Brothers Law Office J. D. Glasgow Mlayor WillicCutcheon Charles Hebner A. R. Miller The Democrat Miller Coloner Brookhart Glasgow W.M. Keeley Commercial Club EB G Gardner Keeley Seret Jackson Col. Brookhart Sergt. Jackson Sea Girt N. W Woodrow Wilson Wilson Col Col. Brookfart John Alex Young Mr. Young Chuck Colonel Brookhart Thorne Camp Perry Ohio

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J. Washington Moines S. W. Brookhart Lieutenant Schilling Schilling Miss Connell J. F. McNamara & Son South Side Furniture Hoosier Chas H. Keck Frank R. Sage See Gas Co
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