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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1912

Page

4

Reinterment of Civil War Hero Gen Phil Kearny

Gen Phil Kearny lies in state at City Hall after exhumation from Trinity yard vault as New Jersey appropriates $5000 for removal costs. The body, guarded by soldiers and Grand Army veterans, will be moved to Arlington after brief services at Trinity Church and a transit to Washington tomorrow.

New York City Hall Phil Kearney Trinity Arlington Tery Grand Army New Jersey Chantilly Washington Trinity Church

Camel Hair Brushes and Toothbrush Scene at Ten Cent Store

In a comic caption style, a young art student asks for camel hair brushes at a ten cent store. A salesman whispers they ordered camel brushes for circus performers. He offers a toothbrush, and the student questions its purpose, remarking for the camel.

Man Enters Eatery With Corrugated Brow On Diet

A man enters a restaurant with a furrowed brow and declares he is now on a diet though he dislikes chanting.

Corrugated Brow

Insanity Credence Questioned in Court Filing

A defense remarks that insufficient credence supports the insanity claim for the client. The attorney suggests the court may view the vow as evidence affecting the mental state and case outcome.

Vow

Keota Visitors Aim to Start Washington High Season

Washington High School opens baseball with Keota High School visiting Saturday at 2 30 p m at the Southeast ballpark. The roster includes Kilinney Cruz Bovee Clapper Guthrie Kanuss Goode Cummins Russell Mace with Shenefelt absent. A seed house match produced a 7 to 3 school win. Schedule lists April 13 Keota at Washington and other trips through May. Admission 25 cents.

Kilinney Cruz Bovee Clapper Guthrie Kanuss Goode Cummins Russell Mace Southeast Ballpark Keota High School Athletic Association Churchill

Ladies Plan Thimble Bees and Socials for April 12

The Ladies League of the Baptist church hosts a 10 cent thimble bee at Mrs. F. R. Sage home Friday afternoon April 12. The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church holds a 10 cent social and thimble bee at Mrs. Jo T. Wickham 401 West Washington Street Friday April 12 at 2 30 with a short program, Sweeper Vac exhibit and refreshments. All ladies of the congregations and friends are invited. 73 F A A regular meeting is set for Thursday at 8 o'clock.

Ladies’ League of the Baptist Church F. R. Sage Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church Jo. T. Wickham West Washington Street

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