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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

4

Thirty six men die in Tiger Berwick collision off Isle of Wight

A collision between the torpedo boat destroyer Tiger and the British cruiser Berwick last night off the Isle of Wight costs thirty six lives, including Lieut ant Middleton, commander of the Tiger. In Peoria fire rages at Coring & Co. distillery threatening two bonded warehouses and vast losses may reach a million dollars.

Portsmouth England The Evening Journal Middleton Tiger Isle of Wight Berwick Peoria the Evening Journal Coring & Co

N. T. A. Club Hosts Delightful Afternoon

The N. T. A. club met yesterday at Mrs. Amanda Conrad's home on South Iowa avenue. Members worked on fancy crafts and shared a dainty lunch. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crone north of the city hosted neighborhood youths Wednesday evening with party games and music, Ida Crone among attendees. Oratorio Society gathering at Mrs. Dwight Norton's home last evening was successful with plans for the future and a rehearsal of several choral numbers from The Redemption.

N. T. A. Club Amanda Conrad South Iowa Avenue Harry Crone Ida Crone Oratorio Society Dwight Norton

Dr John M Driver Delivers East Asia Lecture Style

Dr John M Driver spoke on America Facing the East at the Graham on April 20 delivering a powerful oration despite a cold. He drew suspense with vivid imagery and local color, portraying historical and cultural themes with lifelike character portraits and a rich vocabulary.

E. V. Claspoo Doctor Driver Lake Chetek Chautauqua America Far East J. B. Nykirk John M. Driver Graham

Rev. R. C. Allen Earns Praise For Train Wreck Heroism

The Rev. R. C. Allen is lauded for his brave actions aiding a fellow passenger during a Missouri train wreck. He had preached at the Covenanter church here two weeks ago and is well known locally. Later reports say the injured man with a severed leg died last night at a St Louis hospital.

R. C. Allen Missouri Mr. Allen Covenanter Church St. Louis

Local Residents Register and Visit in City Today

Miss Ruth Sumner of Fairfield registered at the Rest Room. Miss Anna J. Haskins of Brigh ton shopped in the city. Mrs. Bert Sands of Ainsworth visited relatives in town. Mrs. Ed Jacobs and children left for Keola after visiting friends here.

Ruth Sumner Fairfield Anna J. Haskins Brighton Bert’ Sands Ainsworth Ed Jacobs Keola

Local residents visit city during daytime shopping

Mrs D H Miller and daughter Alma from southeast of the city shopped in town today. Dr BE Wickham returned last night from Chicago after a few days away. Mrs Seymour Martin and Miss Elie VanSickle visited in the city from West Chester. Mrs M P Watson arrived from Ainsworth this morning and spent the day here. Mrs Henry Crile returned home at Brighton after visiting her daughter Mrs Merton King.

D. H. Miller Alma BE. T. Wickham Chicago Seymour Martin Elie VanSickle West Chester M. P. Watson Ainsworth Henry Crile Brighton Merton King

New York April 3 Report on EuropeanTeacher Visit and Rail Wage Cut

News mentions Alfred Mosa levs expected arrival, 480 teachers from across the country plus New York groups to visit Europe under National Civic Federation guidance. Max well distributes applications. six weeks paid leave for successful applicants. Also notes Mrs. Roosevelt in New Orleans and a 16 percent wage cut by Wilmington City Railway affecting 200 people. The Horse column gives guidance on hay quality, dust, and feeding to prevent heaves, plus notes on Clydesdale stallions and crossbreeding aims in Iowa to merge Shire and Clydesdale traits while maintaining grey color.

New York Alfred Mosalev Shifred United States National Civic Federation Europe Maxwell Iowa

Swine Herd Opinions and Worm Remedies in Hog Raising

A swarm of editorial notes argues farmers should favor larger hogs if the majority favors them, while not sacrificing quality. Worm infestations in piglets cause appetite loss and dull coats, treatable with santonine. Spraying hogs with crude oil combats lice. repeat applications recommended every six weeks.

Harvey Jordan P. G. Stone

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