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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1901

Page

3

Archbishop Feels Against Crowley In Oregon Parish

Archbishop Feehan has obtained a civil injunction preventing Father Crowley from saying mass in St Marys church Oregon Illinois and any local Roman Catholic churches. Crowley yielded, turning over church keys to Rev John Sinn to test the dispute in court. He filed two damage suits for 25000 against the Oregon mayor and a local newspaper.

Oregon Ills Crowley Chicago Muldoon Feehan St. Mary’s Church Ogle County Father Crowley John 8 Barry

Saloonkeepers Rounded Up in Owosso Liquor Law Crackdown

Owosso Michigan reports twelve saloonkeepers arrested by Mayor Emery for liquor law violations. One suspect brashly threatens tar and feather, but the mayor remains undeterred and vows to press on with enforcement duties.

Owosso Mich Emery

Embezzler in Chicago Bank Steals From J. V. Farwell & Co

Frank Burnam a longtime cashier for J. V. Farwell & Co is confessed to embezzling about $8 000. He had access to large sums and was about to flee when arrested as he prepared to leave the city.

J. V. Farwell & Co Chicago Frank Burnam Burnam Barnam

Mayor Thomas Receives Diamond Star Gift in Bloomington

Bloomington IL August 5 Mayor Lewis B. Thomas was presented with a diamond studded star on Saturday night. Dr J L White made the presentation in front of many city officials and business friends. The gift cost 41000 and was funded by city employees and local supporters.

Bloomington Lewis B. Thomas J. L. White

Pool incident ends in fatal shooting at mining pound

In Tron Mountain Michigan on August 5 Captain Bennett, Oliver Mining superintendent, fired his revolver at Poundmaster Joe Lennen of Crystal Falls, fatally wounding him after an argument over a cow placed in the pound.

Tron Mountain Mich Joe Lennen Crystal Falls Captain Bennett Oliver Mining Company Bennett Lennen

Coburn Criticizes Wilson Over Kansas Aridity Remark

Topeka on August 5 F. D. Coburn state secretary of agriculture issued a Saturday interview sharply criticizing Secretary Wilson for calling Kansas semi arid and saying Kansas and Nebraska cannot be counted upon in rainfall or farming prospects.

Topeka Kas F. D. Coburn Wilson Kansas

Ute Athlete Sets 100 Yard World Record in Nine Seconds

Colorado Springs event marks the quarter centennial celebration as Candiras Defoya wins the 100 yard dash in nine seconds flat, claiming a new world record amid athletic contests.

Colorado Springs Colo Candiras Defoya

Pan-American Saturday Draws Record Crowd For Midway Shows

A record crowd attended Pan-American Saturday to see features staged by Midway showmen. The czar of Russia has agreed to arbitrate claims of American shipowners over seizures of vessels and damages.

Midway Russia

Critics Praise Reynolds Gallery Photographs as Standard Quality

Critics say photographs from the Reynolds Gallery are standard in style quality and finish and the public indorse the same due to the amount of work being done by the Reynolds Gallery.

Reynolds Gallery

Social Happenings and Visits Across Nearby Towns

Misses Mide and Helen Lewis hosted an informal dinner at six in honor of Miss Charlotte Osborne of Chicago who is visiting the city. Mrs Frank Neal gave a luncheon yesterday for Miss Charlotte Osborne. Mrs Rude Warfel and son David of West Chester were visiting friends in the city yesterday. Mrs John Smeltzer will visit her daughter in Ainsworth for the week. Perry Hays assists at North Side Pharmacy during Walter Morton’s absence. Mrs Charles Olds traveled to West Chester for several days with friends. Dora Minnick returned from Chicago after a two week visit. Mr and Mrs J W Babb and son Clarence of Chicago were entertained by Lyman Babcock north of town.

Josephine Babcock Marguerite Raguet Davenport Margaret Duff Kleto Clothing Dewey Norton Ainsworth Charles Latchem Chicago Elmer Bergquist Bert Rice Columbus Jr C. D. McKenzie Conrad Linus Ratherville Okoboji Perry Hays North Side Walter Morton Rude Warfel Soo, David West Chester John Smeltzer Godfrey Juzeler Frank Neal Charlotte Osborne J. W. Babb Clarence Lyman Babcock Mide Helen Lewis

A Cure for Cholera Infantum Remedy Praised by Mrs Baker

Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recalls a neighbor’s infant recovering from cholera infantum after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She claimed the child fully recovered in two days and remained healthy nearly a year. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

Curtis Baker Bookwalter Ohio Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Battle Royal at Smouse Park Ainsworths Visit

Ainsworth meets Washington in a Thursday afternoon clash at Smouse's Park. Ainsworth undefeated this season. fans urged to turn out and watch their team defend the flag. Admission 15 and 10 cents.

Ainsworth Washington Ainswort Smouse’s Park

Visitors and social notices from Crawfordsville society page

Hendry Orth of Davenport visited the city yesterday. Mr and Mrs W Mclaughlin and daughter Maurine returned to Crawfordsville after a brief visit at the Hamilton home. A fan dance will be performed at a Trinity church benefit next Friday evening. Hugh McCleery leaves for Cedar Rapids for a convention then to Spring Park Minnesota for a day outing. Mrs J C W Coxe leaves for Wilton Junction for camp meeting with Rev I B Schreckengast and Dr Coxe attending. A picnic party from Sioux City visited Coppock yesterday morning including Ed Bovee Alex Miller A Van Sickle Nate Babcock and families Mr and Mrs Roy Farris Mrs Harriett Page and Mrs Neil Van Sickle.

Hendry Orth Davenport W. McLaughlin Maurine Crawfordsville W. J. Hamilton C. J. Wilson Trinity Church Hugh McCleery Cedar Rapids Spring Park Mion J. C W. Coxe Wilton Junction I. B Schreckengast Dr. Coxe Ed Bovee Alex Miller A van Sickle Nate Babcock Roy Farris Harriett Page Neil van Sickle Sioux City

Entertainment for Trinity Chapel at Phoenix Hall

An entertainment to benefit Trinity Chapel will be held in Phoenix Hall next Friday evening. Curtain rises at eight o clock sharp as Washington youth and beauty are presented in the Gibson pictures.

Trinity Chapel Phoenix Hall Washington Gibson Pictures

Pile Cure Advert by J H Stewart

A vintage advertisement promotes Rector a great pile cure with a money back guarantee. It claims a pile pipe frees with each package and offers 50 cent pricing with free samples. J H Stewart markets the product.

Rector J. H. Stewart

Musical program aids Trinity chapel at Prop six hall

A musical program will be given in connection with the entertainment for the benefit of Trinity chapel at the Prop six hall Friday night. Mr and Mrs Brown of Welman were in the city yesterday en route for the east. They stopped at the Exhibition in Buffalo and will visit relatives in Bennington Vermont. Mr John Shields and son Mell and Misses Helen Lewis and Tita Shields visited in Brighton Waylands and Coppock Monday.

Trinity Chapel Brown Welman East Buffalo Bennington Vermont John Shields Helen Lewis Tita Shields Brighton Waylands Coppock

New Gas Machine Promises Uniform Light From Gasoline System

Edward Walther has completed designs and patented a gasoline gas machine that delivers steady light and heat as long as gasoline flows. Installed in a residence for S. W. Brockhart, the plant is tested by a JOURNAL representative and promises safer, hotter, brighter output at about half the cost. Walther plans rapid manufacturing and expects widespread orders next year.

Walther Brochart Brookhart Washington Wm. Scranton Iowa City

Marriage License Issued to Powell and Davis in County

A license to wed was issued yesterday to William Powell and W M Davis, both residents of the county, formalizing their marriage plans.

Wm Powell W. M. Davis County

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