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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1907

Page

7

Notice of Name Change for Ora Effie Ann Matucha

On November 14 1907 a 23 year old woman born in Washington Iowa from Martin L Orris and Cordelia M Orris filed an affidavit with the District Court of Iowa Washington County to change her name from Ora Effie Ann Matucha to Ora Ee Ann Orris. The name change takes effect on December 14 1907.

Washington Washington County Iowa Martin L. Orris Cordelia M. Orris District Court State of Iowa State of Ora Effie Ann Matucha Ora Ee Ann Orris

Third Term Question Dominates Uneasy Finance Talk

Ex Senator W A Clark visiting Salt Lake City discusses copper and money. He says the financial situation is clearing fast and that copper surplus should vanish in six months with cash payments soon. Potential third term debate frames a pivotal political moment.

Salt Lake City W. A. Clark Montana Clark New York Chicago Clearing House St. Louis Kansas City St. Paul

Prisoner Confesses Motive to Secure Navy Enlistment

After he was sentenced to thirty days in jail as a vagrant, Joe Rosetti of New York confessed he courted imprisonment to obtain his mother's consent to enlist. He wrote to his mother reiterating the request.

Jackie Rock Ishind Lee Joe Rosetti New York Navy Ile

Russian Sympathy Strike Paralyzes St Petersburg Mills

Fifty thousand mill bands in St. Petersburg walked out in a one day sympathy strike on December 6 causing disruption across the city and signaling broad worker solidarity.

St. Petersburg

Widow Denies New York Bond Hunt In Shay Estate

Mrs. Joseph Fredericks daughter of late Thomas Shay denies traveling to New York to search for 200000 in bonds tied to her father's estate. Friends of the late attorney back her denial as a probate matter moves to compel inventory and bond for administratrix. Estate valued by some at 200000.

Cincinnati Dee Joseph Fredericks Thomas Shay New York Thos Shay Hamilton County

Ex-Supreme Court Clerk Pleads Not Guilty in Contempt Case

E Lawson Emerson former Supreme Court clerk was arraigned and pleaded not guilty to contempt for issuing a certificate allowing ex Senator Austin to practice law. He posted a $300 bond and set to return January 7 for trial.

Columbus Deel Supreme Court E. Lawson Emerson Austin

Maiden Aunt Gentle Advice Sparks A Quip

The dialogue features Gladys and a speaker remarking on writing skill and control after a humorous remark about handing something away. The exchange suggests playful family banter about self deprecation and ability.

Gladys

Tobacco use by 2000 St Paul public school boys under ten

Superintendent H. L. Heetor reported to the Board of School Inspectors that about 2,000 boys in St Paul public schools under age 10 admitted using tobacco. The figure came from examinations conducted by teachers and principals across schools.

St. Paul, Dec Simerintendent L. Heetor Board of St. Paul

Small house for rent and local notices in Wilber Miller column

Local notices report small house for rent by Wilber Miller and several social updates. People arriving and visiting from Mt Pleasant Ainsworth Denmark Iowa Albert Lea Minn Wayland Brighton West Chester Washington Wapello and Columbus Gazette reference. A Fraternal Aid bazaar is noted for December 14 and a Christian Science lecture is planned December 10 with free admission.

Frey’s Stanley Miller Mt. Pleasant A. R. Miller Susie Edgington Ainsworth M. P. Watson Georgia Turbott E. Arnold Denmark Iowa Wilber Miller P. Kelfer Wayland Brighton Peter McColl West Chester Jesse DeMarce A. Hise Albert Lea, Minn Cloyce Fraternal Aid Association Haight Room Delpha Cummings G. W. Oakes Washington Harvey Shellabarger Wapello

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