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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1908

Page

6

Prohibition and waterways plan in Hamilton Iowa bid

John J. Hamilton, seeking the Republican nomination for Iowa governor, argues for resubmission of a prohibition amendment and for Iowa to back a national system of internal waterways. He frames prohibition as the saloon’s destruction and pledges to use state power to enforce laws, citing Roosevelt era respect for law and urging unity among river counties.

Des Moines Iowa Illinois Pennsylvania South United States Lowa Larrabee Dubuque Scott Pottawattamie Woodbury Louisa Poweshiek Polk Story Hardin General Assembly Roosevelt John J. Hamilton

Death of William Chance in Washington county Iowa

William Chance died yesterday afternoon at 3 at his home 421 South Eighth street after weeks of illness following a paralysis stroke in January. Born December 23, 1822 in Clinton county Ohio, he came to Iowa in 1874 with Mary Ann Stevens. Eight children survive along with twenty seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was a respected longtime resident, his funeral arrangements pending.

William Chance South Eighth Street Clinton County Ohio Mary Ann Stevens Iowa Verdi Grace Hill Sarah Ann Stevens Burlington William Henry Chance Joshua Chance Oklahoma Harve Sylvester John Alien Chance Washington County

Funeral for Clarence Schneider in Southeast Washington

Funeral services for Clarence Schneider were held at his residence in southeast Washington yesterday at 3 PM conducted by Rev L D Young. The High School Sophomore class, accompanied by Supt Crone and Principal Meade, attended. Floral arrangements were plentiful with active pallbearers Delbert Elwell Carl Guthrie Walter Kelley Harold Blair Floyd Roe Lloyd Moot hart and honorary pallbearers Charlie Warner Donald Chil cote Ralph Case Howard Miller Harold Baxter Griffin Clark Vere Wenger Clyde Moot hart. Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery.

Clarence Schneider Washington L. D. Young Maude Moothart Lucile Peck J. B. Crooks T. O. Foley John Beamer R. B. Crone Princ. L. F. Meade Delbert Elwell Carl Guthrie Walter Kelley Harold Blair Floyd Roe Lloyd Moothart Charlies Warner Donald Chilcote Ralph Case Howard Miller Harold Baxter Griffin Clark Vere Wenger Clyde Moothart Elm Grove Cemetery

Piano Students Register for Spring Term with Prof Davis

Notice that Prof. T. C. Davis opens spring piano instruction on May 1. He will teach three days a week and students are urged to register now to secure a time slot.

T. C. Davis

Box Supper For Queen Esther Circle Next Thursday

The Queen Esther circle of the Methodist church plans a social and a box supper at the church next Thursday night the 23rd. Proceeds support church activities. Music and fellowship promised.

Queen Esther Methodist Church

Twenty Year Health Sentence Praised by LeRaysville Man

O S Woolever of LeRaysville New York says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured his bleeding piles twenty years ago and notes it heals sores boils burns wounds and cuts quickly. The ad states 25 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Bucklen O. S. Woolever LeRaysville N. Y Lemmon

Weather forecast for Iowa in Washington dispatch

Special to The Evening Journal reports fair conditions for Iowa today and tomorrow. Tonight should be fair with slightly cooler air in the eastern portion and moderate temperatures expected on Sunday.

Washington, D.C The Evening Journal Iowa

New Pictures at the Star Tonight

Crowds head to the Star tonight for new pictures. Miss Artie McCulley rode with Winfield last evening and 5061 Howard Hill returned home after a week’s work at the Academy. Frances Buchanan left for Mt. Union after a city visit. Misses Frances and Stella Anderson traveled from Fairfield toward Winfield. Hollister’s Tea and Lemmon's Pharmacy ads urge relief remedies at 35 cents. Mrs Lewis and son Clifford arrived from Oskaloosa Ottumwa visiting before returning to Carlsbad NM.

Artie McCulley Winfield Post Office Howard Hill Academy Frances Buchanan Mt. Union Frances Stella Anderson Fairfield C. Lewis Clifford Oskaloosa Ottumwa Carlsbad N. M

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