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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1907

Page

2

He Helps Nature in Sea Urchin and Star Fish Larvae

Paris reports remarkable experiments by Professor De Lage of Sorbonne in Rosseoff Brittania. Unfertilized sea urchin and star fish eggs in salt water with sugar ammonia and tannin began segmentation after an hour and produced larvae. Four sea urchins and two star fish survived the larval stage under careful handling.

Paris Chemical Department France de Lage Sorbonne Rosseoff Brittania Loeb University of California At Berkeley

McFarland v. Gross Cow Case Draws Iowa Spotlight

Grinnell Iowa Sept 27 a county cow dispute rivals the Jones county calf suit. McFarland sued Gross for breach of faith over a cow sale seeking 68 dollars but a jury awarded 13.20 after twelve hours deliberation. The case may travel to the state supreme court.

Grinnell Iowa Poweshiek County Jones County McFarland State Supreme Court

Mrs Ira Garden Returns Home From City Visit

Mrs. Ira Garden of West Chester spent the day in the city and returned to her home last evening.

Will Play Ottumwa in Season Opener

The local high school football team travels to Ottumwa tomorrow for the season opener against Ottumwa High School. Ottumwa is reported to have a strong squad, making a close contest likely. The lineup announced includes Turner, Kos, Proudiit, Buckley, Good, Robertson, Duke, Schneider, Darbyshire, Cunningham, O Loughlin, and O’Brien.

Ottumwa Harry Turner John Kos Clarence Proudiit Raymond Buckley Walter Good Harry Robertson Lewis Duke Clarence Schneider Homer Darbyshire Howard Cunningham Leo O'Loughlin Rock Island Fairfield High School Fairfield Burlington H. S

Death of Doctor Barrett in Sigourney

George Barrett returned from Sigourney after the death of his father Doctor Barrett a Sigourney resident for ten years He was a genial kind hearted vet with a large county practice and served as coroner at the time of his death He was elected to the coroner's office in the last general election Mrs Peter McColl visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jesse DeMarco A big ball game Saturday afternoon at the southeast ball park Ainsworth High school vs Washington academy

George Barrett Sigourney Doctor Barrett Keokuk County Allways Peter McColl West Chester Jesse DeMarco Ainsworth High School Washington Academy

Secretary Root Visits Indianapolis on Way to Mexico

Secretary of State Root with his wife and daughter arrived in Indianapolis at 1 50 pm for a brief stop en route to Mexico. Vice President Fairbanks called on him. Root said no talks with President Ding were planned. In Richmond he stated he has no presidential aspirations and the presidency holds no lure for him.

Indianapolis Root Mexico Charles W. Fairbanks Ding Richmond Ind State Root

Peace Association report warns US maneuvers may lead to war

At the annual meeting of Friends the Peace Association of Friends in America submitted its report. It expresses the belief that United States military maneuvers this year will end in war and attacks boys brigades and military schools for promoting military training.

Richmond Tid Friends the Peace Association of Friends In America United States

Harriman Not at Office After Surgery

New York dispatch reports E H Harriman not at his office due to a surgical operation for a recurring trouble. He is not expected to return until next week, the prior problem eight months ago had been more serious.

New York E. HH. Harriman Harriman

Roosevelt backs Wan Ting Fang as Chinese minister

President Roosevelt told a White House gathering that he expected no objection to Wan Ting Fang's appointment as minister from China to the United States.

Washington Roosevelt New White House Wan Ting Fang China United States

Was a Sad Wedding Reception

Bedford Sept 27 Mrs Chas Lintz was badly burned by a gasoline explosion while cleaning furniture for her son and bride's reception. The injuries are serious but not described as fatal in the available text.

Bedford Chas Lintz

Weather forecast for Illinois Indiana and nearby regions

Official forecast up to 8 pm shows showers and rising temperatures across Illinois and Indiana. Lower Michigan and Wisconsin may see probable showers with warmer readings. Iowa expected showers with a warmer east portion.

Iinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Portion

Chicago Market Quotations and Stock Prices Report

Chicago grain and livestock quotations listed for Wheat Corn Oats and soybeans with Sept and May contracts. Hog, cattle, and sheep receipts noted from Chicago and East Buffalo with bid ranges and per head prices. live poultry and hay prices included.

Chicago Chicago L Board of Trade Tow Los Lodge iMaine Hainois Indiana Wisconsin East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

Murdered Teacher Buried At Home In Iowa

West Union Iowa Sept 27 The remains of Mrs Lillian Whiterrant kindergarten teacher slain in Chicago were brought to her hometown for burial. Her mother Mrs E R White had just left for Chicago when the telegram arrived. James Vogt of Seattle and F W White also travelled to Chicago hearing of the death. Edith Vogt had drowned in Lake Washington earlier in the summer. Memorial services were held at the Presbyterian church Wednesday.

West Union Iowa Lillian Whiterrant Chicago E. R. White Grant James Vogt Seattle Edith Vogt Lake Washington F. W. White

Farmers Institute members invited to pay at bank

The notice states all unpaid Farmers Institute members may pay at the Farmers & Merchants State Bank and receive a receipt. Also, T. Smith's Sunday school class will meet Saturday at the Chas. Hebner home with S. W. Neal reporting on his trip abroad. Baseball game Ainsworth versus Academy on 10-26.

Farmers’ Institute Farmers & Merchants State Bank T. Smith The Methodist Church Chas

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PazO Ointment

Guaranteed to cure any case of itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded. Public notice claims Pazo ointment cures piles.

Public sale at residence north of Brigton on October 1

Public sale to begin at 100 o clock a.m. at a residence 344 miles north of Brigton listing nine horses, fifty-two head of cattle, sixty-two hogs, thirty sheep, farm implements, and household items. Terms include 12 month credit on amounts over ten dollars or 6 percent off for cash. Auctioneers Norace Seeley and J. M. Tucker. Lunch by Geo Garrett.

Brigton Chester Norace Seeley J. M. Tucker Geo Garrett

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under New Pure Food Law

Announcement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults sold by all druggists.

Foley

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