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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1906

Page

7

Antic Railway Strife and Oakley Family Ties in Antioch

Dan Oakley struggles with wage cuts at the Buckhorn and Antioch railroad as his convict father Roger Oakley returns to Antioch. General Cornish plans a visit, while Rider and Constance vie for attention. The story follows strikes, fires, arrests, and a relief effort led by Oakley to aid Antioch during forest fires.

Dan Oakley Buckhorn and Antioch Huckleberry Roger Oakley General Cornish Il— Oakley Dr. Emory Constance Emory Griff Ryder Antioch Herald Turner Joyce Ill—Oakley Iv—Oakley Holt Roger Grinder Dan Oakley Ryder Constance Rosery Will Kenyon Congress The Herald Branyon Emory Constance Buckhorn Chicago Buckhorn Junction Mr. Oakley Ile Anid Daddy Donnie Tan Dannie Dean

North End Houses Targeted as Fire Refugees Face Demand

The crowd on the courthouse square supports tearing down north end houses to fight a wildfire encircling Buckhorn Junction. McClintock leads a march of about a hundred men armed with axes and crowbars, while Jeb Barrows pushes for delay. The fight pits residents against the common good amid rising flames and shifting winds.

McClintock Williams Jock Metlintock John McCintock Flo Buckhorn Junction Billup North End Jeb Barrows

Washington Schools Open At Start Of Term

The Washington schools begin on Tuesday September 4. Students needing transfers or to retake exams should visit the High schools on August 20 or 21. arrangements for high school scheduling will follow. Parents should ensure pupils have books for opening day. R B Crone Superintendent.

Washington R. B. Crone

Chautauqua Admission and Sermon by Bishop McCabe

Regular admission will be charged on the first Sabbath of the Chautauqua era to meet program expenses. Bishop McCabe will preach at 2:30 PM and a collection will aid funding. tickets should be brought. Also notes praise for Galveston sea wall and Dr Kings New Discovery with a testimonial from EK Goodioe of Waco Texas. Trials bottle offered.

McCabe Galveston EK. W. Goodioe Dutton St Waco Tex Dr. King Stewart's Drug Store

Unnecessary Expense Promoted Remedy for Colic and Diarrhoea

A wartime style advertisement urges use of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for acute colic diarrhoea and dysentery to relieve patients before a doctor arrives. It claims never to fail in severe cases and recommends purchase from Cook & Sherman and Stewarts Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Cook & Sherman and Stewsart

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