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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1906

Page

7

Buckhorn rail boss faces strike and forest fire rally

Dan Oakley manager of the Buckhorn and Antioch railroad navigates wage cuts amid worker tensions as a forest fire threatens Antioch. Roger Oakley, his convict father, appears seeking settlement, while editor Griff Ryder and Constance Emory loom in the background.

Dan Oakley Buckhorn and Antioch The Huckleberry Roger Oakley General Cornish H— Oakley Dr. Emory Constance Emory Griff Ryder Antioch Herald Turner Joyce Oakley Holt Roger Wi’ Ge Gri Yder Dan Ryder Constance Mary Kenyon Congress Herald Branyon Emory Constance Buckhorn Chicago Cornish

Fireman Sought as Antioch Burns Across Tracks

Dan Oakley and Durks debate recruiting a fireman for the dangerous run to Antioch as flames threaten the town. They fear locals will refuse the perilous duty, worrying it may prove fatal despite best efforts.

Dan Joe Durks Oakley Antioch M. and W Mr. Oakley Constance Emorys Ryder Baker

Antioch Plunges Into Fire Crisis Amid Water Shortage

Fire storms sweep toward Antioch as drought drains creeks and the town begs the railroad for a relief train. Holt and McClink report water mains nearly exhausted and standpipe pressure failing, forcing urgent action to save homes and lives.

Ntioch Jeb Larrows Antioch Roger Oakley Ryder Iolt Buckhorn Junction Holt McClink

Regular Admission Charged On First Sabbath of Chautauqua

The program will charge a regular admission fee at the first Chautauqua Sabbath when Bishop McCabe preaches at 2 30 PM. Organizers say charging the fee is the easiest way to cover expenses and avoid a collection. Remember to bring tickets on the first Sabbath.

McCabe

New King’s Discovery Praised By Waco Resident

E W Goodloe of Dutton Street Waco Texas credits Dr King’s New Discovery with five years of reliable relief from a chronic cough. He says the cough that plagued him for years is gone and recommends the remedy for consumption la grippe croup whooping cough and pneumonia prevention. Stewart's drug store offers a 50 cent to 1.00 price and a free trial bottle.

E. W. Goodloe Dutton St Waco Tex Dr. King Stewart’s Drug Store

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