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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1909
Page
11
Troops were called out to restore order as Ross County voters chose wet by about 2000 in a day of disorder. Chillicothe city backed wet and outside county carried wet by a small margin amid clashes. Mayor Yaple led wet forces while ministers aided the dry campaign.
Springfield April 30 voters showed little interest in the United States senator ballot. Hopkins received 70 votes.
Washington April 29 The executive committee of the women's department of the National Civic Federation with honorary chairman Mrs William H Taft met at the Willard hotel The first session led by Mrs Horace Brock discussed business and the second covered welfare work for women tailors addressed by Attorney General Wickersham Attendees came from across the United States to support federation efforts
Japanese training squadron under Rear Admiral Ijichi leaves San Pedro California and sails for San Francisco.
A reflective essay argues mutual trust as social glue. It cites school experimentation with trust in two institutions, New York lunch houses, and parenting to illustrate personal responsibility. The author compares Lincoln’s dual nature and spiritual leadership, urging self-belief and moral uplift.
A century since the Lincoln centenary prompts local notices and editorials recalling Lincoln's memory and the impact on national currency. Citizens gather, discuss commemorations, and reflect on the era's significance for history and education.
A poetic excerpt recalls a vision of Christ shining on a distant height. The speaker feels a sudden inner pull, comparing it to a needle to a magnet, and finds earthly treasures pale beside the luminous dream.
James A. Edgerton from Cold Spring-on-the-Hudson argues that heart interest surpasses head in learning. He links historical scholasticism debates between realists and nominalists to modern progress and democracy, concluding the individual counts above race or creed.
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