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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1902

Page

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Alger Indorsed for Senate at Michigan Republican Meet

Grand Rapids Sept 26 After a long session the Michigan Republican convention endorsed General Russell A Alger for US Senate and nominated Judge William L Carpenter for Michigan Supreme Court. The vote split with a decisive 101 majority for Alger amid heated party lines and speeches on tariffs and reciprocity with Cuba.

Grand Rapids Mich Russell A. Alger William L. Carpenter Detroit Supreme Court Hushell A. Algo Charles D. Long Alger Ferry Committee On SSS Hamilton Niles Roosevelt Cuba Fifty Seventh Congress Resolutions McMillan Justice Long United States Senate Dexter M. Ferry State Central Committee Judge Sheppard Bay City Carpenter

Birdsall Nominated by Third District Republicans for Congress

Judge B P Birdsall of Clarion Iowa was nominated for Congress by the Third district Republican convention on the second ballot 88 to 26 over C K Ranster of Buchanan. The convention praised D B Tenderson and denounced Dingrey tariff claims while noting Henderson’s retirement and Birdsall’s circa 45 years. George E B Wright filled a vacancy as congressional committee chair.

Birdsall Hampton Juudge BP Clarion Congress C. KE. Ranster Buchanan Henderson Committee On Resolutions Town Des Moines St. Louis D. B PD. C. Glasser Dubuque Congressional Committee George EB. Wright Eagle Grove District Court

Democratic State Convention Adopts Platform In Harmony

In New Haven Connecticut on September 26 the Democratic state convention adjourned at 5 15 p m after a day of sessions. A full state ticket was nominated and a platform adopted and the event ended in harmony despite prior bitter expectations. The ticket was led by Governor Melbert and other named nominees.

B. Cary Ridgefield Kent Hubbard Jr Middletown Ate Arthur B. Calkins Lyme Philip Hugo New Haven Koward G. Kilda Waterbury Noble B. Pierce Briefei Heer & Cummings Stanford Kansas City Conn Melbert Dublin Earl of Dudley Leutenant of Treland Duke of Connaught Countess Dudley

Buried by Strangers in Unusual Anderson Burial

Ebben Fisk a Cincinnati man who killed himself over a rejected marriage lay lifeless in Anderson cemetery with no ceremony as Miss Francette Girard an Indianapolis actress visited the morgue and cried afterward expressing she would have married him if possible.

Anderson Ind Ebben L. Fisk Cinetwnat Francette Girard Indianapolis Anderson Cemetery Miss Curard Miss Girard

Carpenter Sebastian Baler Dies After Fall in Saginaw

Sebastian Baler a 55 year old carpenter of 221 South Fourteenth street fell inside a building at Tuscola and North Franklin streets and died within fifteen minutes cause heart disease. He leaves a wife and family.

Saginaw Mich Sebastian Baler South Fourteenth Street Tuscola North Franklin Streets

Queen Wilhelmina Hosts Arbitration Envoys at Dinner

The Hague September 26. The America-Mexican arbitration court members United States Minister Newell the Mexican minister and the foreign minister Dr Van Linden dined with Queen Wilhelmina yesterday.

the Hague Aris Paul d'Aramon Rita Bell Isaac Bell James Gordon Bennett Isaac Bell, Jr United States

Dr Samuel Houston Named Chief Medical Referee

Washington reports Dr Samuel Houston of Pennsylvania has been appointed chief medical referee of the pension bureau to replace Dr Jacob Raub of Pennsylvania.

Washington Samuel Houston Pennsylvania The Pension Bureau Jacob Raub

Market News Daily Livestock and Grain Quotes

Hogs receipts about 19 000 with bids from 5.50 to 7.80 per cwt and most trading near 7.50 to 7.75. Cattle receipts around 10 000 with steers quoted 5.15 to 8.75 and cows 2.60 to 5.50. western grazers listed 4.50 to 6.00. calves and bulls also shown. Sheep and lambs receipts near 18 000 with western and native lambs priced 3.15 to 4.50 and wooled tapes listed accordingly. East Buffalo market notes dull cattle and slow hog trading with mixed lambs firming slightly. Grain markets show mixed futures: Chicago Wheat around 65 to 69 cents, Corn 57 to 62 cents, Oats 29 to 31 cents. Milwaukee and Toledo reports mirror firm to dull tones.

East Buffalo Mission Fast Buffalo St. Louis

Secretary Shaw signals cautious money policy and bank support

Washington reports Secretary Shaw announces treasury funds cannot return to banks after being covered. Only internal revenue and misc receipts remain bankable and are held in circulation. Treasury offers 2.4 percent annual prepaid interest on maturing obligations to free up over $20 million by June 1903. Dublin entry marks ceremonial visit as Ireland tours its capital.

Washington Shaw Treasury Internal Revenue National Bank Treasury Department Department

Judge Werst Delivers Harsh Sentence to Kibert Koos

In Lansing on September 26 Judge Werst condemned Kibert Koos as “the last of the military fraud criminals” and fined him 2000 dollars for his role in a wide fraud case. The judge warned the public’s memory would keep the wrongdoing in mind and graphically condemned Koos’s actions.

Lansing, Mich

Coal Demand Abnormal Says Anthracite Operator

London reports say American demand for anthracite coal is strong but benefits to English consumers remain limited. The leading operator notes abnormal American demand has persisted about a month, with Canada and the Pacific coast already steady trade. Abnormal shipments to Portland are part of regular trade, totaling around 25 000 tons to date, with his firm sending only about 50 tons.

London Associated Press Coal Exchange Canada Pacific Coast Portland Swansen

Immigrant Literacy Bill Discussed at Chamber Meet

Milwaukee resolution urges Congress to use an educational test to curb unskilled immigration, citing over 100000 illiterates landing yearly and calling the literacy test the best way to reduce undesirable elements. The measure was referred to a committee for consideration.

Milwaukee Board of Directors The Chamber of Commerce United States Congress

International unrest and natural disaster ripple across seas

John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers cites statements from a French congress sending support to Lennayl veinlairs as Puebla and Vera Cruz report strong earthquakes with waterworks damage. Separate notices announce the Central States Waterworks Association officers and the American Christian Convention in Norfolk Virginia.

John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America French National Congress

Abduction Accusations Swirl Around Police and Teacher

Chin Quan of Thutte Montana accuses local police and Mrs A A Brown a Chinese rescue teacher of abducting his wife and child after a guardent night entry without a warrant. Police seek interview with Brown amid missing persons and untraced suspects.

Thutte Mont Inter Mountain Chin Quan A. A. Brown Presbyterian Church San Proncinco

Lobby of Christian Citizens Organized in Bloomington

James H. Shaw Jr seeds a Christian lobby plan to influence Illinois legislature. He aims to send 1000 clergy and church workers to the state capital this winter to back favorable bills from the Christian Citizenship League including an anti cigarette measure. Shaw plans to present the idea at state conferences and has won encouragement from clergy and lay members.

Bloomington Tls James HI. Shaw, Jr Ulinuls Streator Christian Citizenship League Shaw

Crocker Brigade Parade Marks Farous Corps Reunion

Two thousand Crocker brigade volunteers marched in Muscatine Iowa in light rain. Major B R Chase of Moscow Iowa a Graybeard veteran led the procession. Officers were elected at a business session and plans made for the next reunion. General McArthur Colonels Hare Keeler and General Skrigg spoke at the closing adaptive event.

Farous Corps Muscatine Crocker Brigade R. Chase Moscow Lowa McArthur Hare Keeler Skrigg

Murderous Assault on Work Crew Near Graney Island

A gang attacked workers en route to Graney Island colliery in Delaware and Hudson territory. James Winston, 45?, was killed and J. Lewis seriously injured. six men and a woman were arrested on bail. Witnesses include Mrs. Doyle and Harry Simrock. The mob chant and flee as injuries mount.

Beranton James Winaton Aomiie Law J. Lewis Graney Island Delaware and Tooleon Company Yeaterdiy Thirteenth Regiment Olyphant Lewis Winston Hii Wieton William Doyle Witon

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed by Sufferer

A testimonial from Mrs H R White of Stanstead Quebec praises Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for curing stomach digestion issues nervousness and sleeplessness claiming eight bottles and five pellets restored her health. The ad promotes the 1008 page People's Common Sense Medical Adviser and offers mail order details for the book from Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo NY.

Pierce Dispensary Medical Association Dr. Pierce Dr Pierce Apf People's Common Sense Medical Adviser R. V. Pierce Buffalo N. Y

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