Premium Farm Product Show at Washington Fourth Annual Fair
Washington's Fourth Annual Fall Festival opens entries for Poultry Corn Vegetables and Root Crops Fruits and grains. Exhibits judged Sept 19 with livestock in place Sept 18. rules require ownership grown product and entry blanks at local stores. Prize classes cover Guernsey Jersey Duroc and Leghorn breeds plus corn grains onions and garden displays with cash awards and banners.
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Washington
Washington County
H. J Montgomery
J.C. Penney Co
Lytle's Grocery
Farm Bureau
County fair division horse and dairy cattle prize listings
Exhibition divisions detail prizes for draft horses and mules including best draft team hitch and best draft mare with cash awards. Dairy cattle classes specify Holstein and Jersey animals with prizes to top cows, heifers, and herd bulls along with age-based money awards.
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Turne
Dairy Cattle
Turner
Railway Time Table CR and ASTROUND Express Schedule
Eastbound and local passenger and freight times listed for multiple trains. Includes arrival and departure times at Golden Sta Limited, with notes on daily operation and agent McKAY.
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CR & Astround
Golden Sta Limited
Golden State Limited
Caifornia Pasengers
Knoxville
Goodland! Agent
Southwest Limited
Correspondent Visits Scene of Massacre of Jews by Arabs
Jacob Simon reports from Jerusalem on the Hebron massacre where Jews were killed and wounded by Arab attackers. He describes armored escort, looted houses, and a refugee crowd in Hebron and Latpith, with 58 dead and 68 wounded counted.
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Jacob Simon
United Press
Jerusalem
Hebron
Latpioth
Yalpioth
America
Lem
Health Department
Jaffa
Polce
Slonim
Anglo-Palestineompany
Spain
Meyer Rastein
Rabenon Hassa
Palestine
Hadassa Hostal
Hadasa Hospital
Union District Notes and Town Social Scribbles
Aug 2 in Union District 1 reports gatherings at Casey town for the state fair with multiple families traveling and visiting. Des Moines and Davenport visits noted plus homecomings and family visits to Benson and Kurtz families. A Windsor, Eng. note mentions George’s carriage for rough roads and new guns for Kime.
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Union District
A. A. Maas
Omer
Milton Maay
Charles
Allison M
Casey
N. J. Benson
CT Bear
Davenport
Dave Benson
Des Moines
H. J. Myers
Windsor
Eng
George
Halmoral
Kime
Terry's Big Uncle Tom's Cabin at Washington One Night
A prominent touring company promotes Terry's Big Uncle Tom's Cabin as the genuine production with own cars and large equipment. They claim other imitators fail to capture the authentic story and announce a single Washington appearance with a 7 p.m. band concert on principal streets.
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Terry
Tom's Cabin
Tom
Thin Rane
Lo Perody
3 Cabin Co
Nod HL
Washington
Obituary of Howard Gray Sherwood of Crawfordsville
Howard Gray Sherwood born April 14 1872 in King City Missouri died August 23 1929 at his home in Dearborn Missouri aged 57 years 4 months and 9 days He married Miss Cline May 18 1912 and lived in Washington County since 1885 He spent years near Crawfordsville then moved to Dearborn to aid his wife in ill health He had a daughter Madonna and a brother J Sherwood of Alamont North Dakota plus three sisters Mrs Boyd Twinam Mrs George Yeaser and Mrs Robert Long He remained active as a carpenter and contractor until ten to fifteen days before his death continuing to work through illness
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Crawfordsville
Howard Gray Sherwood
King City
Dearera
Mr. Sherwood
D Cline
Washington County
Dearborn
Mrs. Sherwood
Madonna
J. Sherwood
Alamont
North Kota
Boyd Twinam
George Yeaser
Robert Long
Olds
Sherwood
Htork
Two Teens Die in Car Crash Fire Near Des Moines
Clarence Ogden aged 17 and Leroy McElvogue aged 23 lived on farms near Des Moines. Their car overturned and caught fire, burning them to death late yesterday.
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Des Moines
Clarence Ogden
Leroy McElvogue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guernsey
Jersey
Jersey Herd
Vurner
Suage
Poland
Iasca
Hampshire
Farrow
China
P—Poultry
International Harvester
Mali
Rhode Island
Bock
Wierranean Divisie
Orphington
Jon B
Fone
Hen Davis
Jonathan Ive
Amer
Pearl Kennedy
W. M. Lene Bickford
Damascus Shrine
Hazel Hawthy
Ther Pease W W. Yard
Val Ma
Carleton Haven
Arthur Goodin
Rco
Westround
Kelly-Springfield
Kelly
Washington Oil Co
Washington St
North
Iowa Ave
Phe
Give and Redeem I
Ward & CO
Washington, IA
Earle W. Corbin & CO. Lytle's Grocery
Curl’'S
Phillips & Hebner Drugs
Oriez & Speer Meats
H. & A Baking CO
W. S. Reister & Sons
Reister Creamery
Washington National Bank
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