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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1912

Page

6

Elevator theft caper in Wallingham office

In a tense scene on a Wallingham elevator, Alcatrante accuses a thief, retrieves a purse from his own pocket, and threats escalate as Orme schemes to expose him. The chase shifts to an office where papers and a hiding girl may determine the outcome.

Alcatrante Orme Wallingham Senor Alcatrante Gece

Prisoners in the Dark Chapter XIV

Orme and the girl are trapped in an airtight storage chamber at the Wallingham office with the papers they hold. They survive on scarce light from a single match, share unspoken feelings, and recount events as they wait for rescue or release while confronting fear, hope, and a possible budding love.

Orme Alcatrante Rookery Pere Marquette Wallinghams Tom Bessie Glenview Wallingham Chicago Evanston Maku Madam Alia

Looking After the Nickel Colonial Tale

A five year old, Alfred, watches his mother place a nickel in a telephone box and asks his father at home if he caught the nickel in the little black box. The scene evokes a domestic moment centered on a child's curiosity about a coin used for calls.

Alfred

Taft Hosts Boy Scouts in Beverly Visit

President Taft welcomed the Boy Scouts at Paramatta in Beverly Massachusetts. The group performed exhibition drills and received praise from the president who also delivered an address to the scouts.

Beverly Mass Taft Boy Scouts Paramatta

Mii O Na Stomach Tablets Offer Refund Warranty

Mii-O-Na Stomach Tablets guarantee relief for upset stomach indigestion gastritis and related distress. Lemmon's Pharmacy refunds money if not satisfied and a free trial treatment is available by postal request from Booth's Mi ONA Buffalo New York.

Lemmon's America Booth MI Ona Buffalo N.Y

Warrant Drawn for J R Nugent in Newark Political Fight

A bench warrant was sworn for James R Nugent chairman of the Democratic county committee and son in law of former U S Senator James Smith Jr following a poll dispute. He faces charges of assault carrying concealed weapons and rescuing prisoners. Nugent was Democratic state chairman before being ousted after a contest with Governor Wilson.

Newark N. J James R. Nugent Democratic County Committee Sonindow United States James Smith, Jr Nugent Wilson

Train schedule notes for Washington Branch services

H W Russell, agent, lists arrival and departure times for eastbound and westbound trains including Nos 12 22 4 50 2 80 88 1 49 21 11 29 89 and local passenger and freight trains. The schedule shows daily except Sunday operation and mentions local freight and passenger services with times ranging from early morning to late evening.

Caen G.S. Lim Washington H. W. Russel

Train Schedules and Agent Announcement

Depart No 10 Passenger at 9 87 am No 92 Accommodation at 10 30 am No 4 Passenger at 6 40 pm All trains daily except Sunday J BE KUNATH Agent.

Kunath

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