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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1910

Page

3

Lorimer Favored in Case Hearing at Springfield

In Chicago Sept 30 attorney Haneey scored two points for Will iam Lorimer in the senate seat inquiry. He forced Rep Beckemeyer to admit he would have voted for Lorimer even if bribed. Holstraw testified he was told the indictment would be quashed for truth about Lorimer and signed a 2000 payment claim. A motion to strike Holstraw’s testimony may follow. Kirkpatrick testified he saw White with cash in St Louis aiding Browne. Beckemeyer’s testimony echoed Browne trials.

Chicago Haneey William Lorimer United States Senate Senate Beckemeyer Lorimer Holstraw Sangamon County Springfield Fitzpatrick & Gillespie Holstian Broderick Holstlaw Thomas Kirkpatrick Charles A. White White St. Louis Thi Browne Lee O'Neil Browne

Clear Weather Forecast for Midwest Today and Tomorrow

Weather forecast notes clear conditions across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with prevailing south of southwest winds. No precipitation expected and temperatures likely mild through the period.

Mllinois Indiana Wisconsin

Chicago and Omaha Live Stock Prices Summary

Chicago markets show hog receipts at 15,000 with quot ed ranges from 7.75 to 9.10 for pigs and mixed grades. Cattle receipts around 9,000 with steers from 7.60 to 8.80 and cows from 4.30 to 5.50. sheep receipts near 38,000 with lambs 6.75 to 7.25. Omaha reports cattle 3,200 with steers up to 7.60 and hogs 1,800 with prices 8.00 to 9.00. sheep 31,000 with yearlings 3.50 to 5.40 and lambs 6.40 to 6.85. East Buffalo listings show hogs around 9.00 to 9.35 and sheep prices 4.60 to 7.10 for best lambs.

Chicago Omaha Texas East Buffalo Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission N. Y

James S Havens May Head New York Democratic Ticket

James S. Havens is discussed as a potential candidate to lead the New York Democratic ticket. The piece outlines possible paths to leadership and names other party figures weighing in on the selection.

New York

Bandits Hold 15 Merchants for Ransom at New Chwang

News from Victoria B C reports Manchurian brigands raided New Chwang at the mouth of the Lico river taking fifteen Chinese merchants for ransom. They stole 30000 dollars from a bank and seized arms and ammunition. About 500 attackers retreated to a mountain stronghold near Antanshien while 600 Chinese troops and Haicheng Laio Yang police surrounded them. Operations began September 5 with artillery en route from Mukden. A Japanese frontier guard detachment aiding the Chinese was ordered to return.

Haicheng Laio Yang Mukden

Hindus at Angel Island Brought Under Watch

Immigrant officials report Hindus fleeing Hongkong carry hook worm a contagious disease. Dr M W Glover at Angel Island immigration station found hook worm in cultures from many Hindus of seventeen observed all but five tested positive, highlighting health screening concerns.

San Francisco Fon Hongkong M. W. Glover Angel Island

Explosive in Field Tells of Dinamic Eating Cows

Stamford Connecticut September 30 William Olmstead a local milk producer reports four cows died after chewing dynamite from a box placed in a field on his farm three or four others are ill from swallowing the explosive. The cows pushed a heavy stone off the box and ate the dynamite but none were blown to pieces.

Stamford Conn William Olmstead Olmstead

Search for Victim's Body Near Post City Tex

A remarkable hunt continues for the dead body of Sam Peterson a railroad contractor murdered ten miles north of Post City. His body is believed dumped into a crevice in Cap Rock as authorities blast for two days to reach the bottom. Three suspects have been arrested.

Post City Tex Sam Peterson Here

John T. Huyter Stricken in Rye as Illness Deepens

John T. Huyter a millionaire candy maker is critically ill at his Rye country house. He is reported to suffer from stomach trouble in a complicated form. Two New York specialists have tended him in recent weeks and family members have been summoned to his bedside.

Rye N. Y John T. Huyter New York

Parable lessons on readiness for Christ s coming

A sermon notes view of Matthew and Luke Olivet discourse stressing living for God not man. It contrasts wise and foolish virgins, warns against self reliance, and urges reliance on Christ’s blood and Spirit for true preparedness for the Lord’s return.

Israel Christ Cain Rom Jesus Isa

A Bag of Golf Clubs as a Portrait of Society

A philosophical essay likens golf clubs to social classes. The driver is the aristocrat, the brassy the rich commoner, ordinary clubs the working herd, and the niblick the good Samaritan who helps in trouble before vanishing from memory.

An Algerian hotel advertisement deceives traveler

Robert Crawford travels in Algiers and debunks an advertised hotel. He searches Journal des Etrangers, contrasts two options, and discovers the so called Fir Glass House with a “Full South” view and tramway promises were false. The park setting and supposed conservatory prove misleading, exposing the ad as fiction.

Robert Crawford Algiers Fir Glass House

Such a Bore to Dress

A belated traveler recalls staying in a backwoods cabin for the night. A gaunt eighteen year old youth and a seventeen year old girl prepare to go out, barefoot, as the mother admonishes them to wash their feet before joining an evening party. Levi rebels, preferring to skip the party rather than prepare for it.

Levi

Diving Birds Shrink When They Dive For Food

Zoologist notes water birds float and can sink by expelling air from feather film. The kingfisher and starling exhibit this rapid size contraction as they plunge, observed after hovering above water and turning downward to dive.

The Telltale memory of a spelling lesson

A Detroit Free Press item recalls a college girl recounting how a childhood habit of sticking her tongue out while writing was cured. While practicing writing she was told by a teacher that her capital Ls looked like capital Ps, and the teacher explained she knew she was wrong by watching her tongue move.

Detroit Free Press

Weather Forecast for Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin

Weather forecast indicates fair conditions in Illinois and Indiana today with unsettled weather arriving tomorrow. In Wisconsin expect cloudy skies today followed by showers tomorrow.

Illinois Indiana Wisconsin

Mrs Russell Sage Celebrates 82nd Birthday

New York on September 30 Mrs Russell Sage observed her eighty second birthday at her Lawrence home. The event drew attention in social circles with remarks on longevity and family ties as she remains active in philanthropic work.

Mrs. Russell Sage New York Lawrence

Hyomei Use for Catarrh Promoted as Quick Relief

An advertisement extols Hyomei for catarrh with a simple steaming method. Users breathe medicated vapor from a bowl to relieve stuffiness, head pressure, and breathing difficulty. Hyomel and Hyomel inhaler sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy. money back guarantee applies to catarrh sore throat coughs colds asthma and croup.

Lemmons Pharmacy Lemmon’s

ZEMO Skin Remedy Promises Quick Relief

The Mek lhinney Drug Co. offers ZEMO with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Claims include clearing and healing the skin on scalp in infants and adults, reducing pimples dandruff eczema rashes hives ivy or other eruptions with persistent use. A 32 page booklet on skin care is offered as proof of cures.

Mek Lhinney Drug Co ZEMO McBthinney

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