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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1906

Page

2

Gospel Power in West Africa Tells of Devotion and Converts

Mrs. Chas. McCleary spoke in the Presbyterian church on the gospel's power in Africa. Natives travel long distances to hear the word, boys lead in teaching, and inquirers cite street messengers as their source. The Blat church, though small, shows strong devotion with six youths preparing for gospel ministry and large offerings at meetings.

Chas. McCleary Elat West Africa Africa Jesus Blat McCleary

Markets Summary Chicago Dec Prices and Livestock Quotes

Chicago grain quotes on wheat corn oats shown with Dec May and July futures. Cash sales include No 2 red No 3 red No 2 hard and spring wheat samples with various prices. Livestock receipts in Chicago show hogs cattle and sheep price ranges and market tone.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Buffalo Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Mast Buffalo N. Y

Young Men's Roles Discussed by Christian Endeavor

The Christian Endeavor society led Sunday evening services at Second WU S church with Dr. C S Harper presiding. Speakers including Ralph Shannon and R S Cook examined the young man’s aims duties and temptations alongside Miss Minnie Conner and others. A quartet provided special music.

Christian Endeavor Society WU. S C.S. Harper Ralph Shannon R S. Cook McLogan

Public Works Directors Named in Salt Contract Case

Cincinnati ex-directors Peter F. Costello and William Haddock and ex-chief John W. Hinl of the bureau of fibteration faced scrutiny over a salt contract. The initiator of the action was Mayor Weaver.

John W. Hinl Cincinnati Bureau of Fibteration Peter F. Costello William ©. Haddock Department of Public Works Weaver

Milwaukee Elects Bishop Webb Fifth Bishop of Milwaukee

Bishop Coadjutor William Walter Webb has become the fifth bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Milwaukee. The will contest of Herman Oetrichsa, who died returning from Europe, remains unsettled. His widow is dissatisfied. An earthquake shock was felt at Vort de Vrance in Martinique but caused no damage.

William Walter Webb Milwaukee Herman Oetrichsa Europe United States Vort de Vrance Martinique

Philadelphia Equit y Suit Over $5 Million Trial

The city sues the contracting firm TD McNichol and associates for $5 million alleging fraud and collusion in the $25 million municipal filtration plant project. Defendants include State Senator James P. McNichols, Daniel J. McNichol, Israel W. Durham, and John M. Mack. Trial before Judge Beiler in common pleas court.

Philadelphia Dee 4 TD. 4 McNichol Beiler Common Pleas Court James P. McNichols Daniel J. McNichol Israel W. Durham John M. Mack The

Corn Contest Entries Due at Phoenix Hall

All corn to be entered in the Farmers Institute corn contest must be at Phoenix Hall before noon on December 12. The same rule applies to articles exhibited by women. Take all items to the hall. 15 6¢

Farmers’ Institute Phoenix Hall

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