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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1912

Page

4

Crowds Attend Evangelist DeVol at Star Theatre

Large audiences heard Rev. G. F. DeVol speak on The Dignity of Man and the immortality of the soul at 3 and 7 PM in the Star theatre. The talks contrasted Romanism, Protestantism and Infidelity and praised by attendees. Arthur A. DeVol, Chicago, performed a whistling solo at dusk.

G. F. DeVol Star Theatre Calvary B. J. Rice Arthur A. DeVol Chicago Christ Is Kine Washington

Foley Kidney Pills Ad Promises Kidney Support

An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses Foley Kidney Pills claiming to tone strengthen and regulate kidneys and bladder. Streator NL resident John Mc Masters reports feeling better and stronger after use.

Foley John McMasters Streator Lemmon Advt

Perils of Young Men Sermon by Dr. J. A. Thompson

Dr. J. A. Thompson of Tarkio College preached at two Washington churches on Is the young man Absalom safe? and I have fought a good fight. He warned that lax family discipline, weak law enforcement, and home neglect endanger youths while praising Paul as a model of greatness through sacrifice and faith.

J. A. Thompson Tarkio College Tarkio, Mo Washington Second United Presbyterian Church First Church Absalom Thompson David Israel Jerusalem Apostle Paul Paul

Morris A Klugh Called by Death

Morris A Klugh died at 4 40 am at his home 422 South Second avenue after a year and a half illness. He was born February 11 1846 in Ohio and lived on a Crawfordsville area farm before moving to Washington Indiana. Survived by wife daughter Hattie Racer and sister Mrs S P Middleton the funeral will be at 8 30 am at the home and 11 am at Crawfordsville Meth odist church with burial in Crawfordsville cemetery.

Morris Reese Klugh South Second Avenue Klugh Washington Crawfordsville Indiana Methodist E . Rice Presbyterian Church Mr. Klugh Ohio Thomas Klugh Rebecca Stewart Klugh Hattie Racer Nunkirk Ind 5. P. Middleton Cedar Falls Iowa

Foreign Riders Set To Win Six Day Bicycle Race

Friends of Bracco and Berthet from Italy and France and Egg and Perthicot from France form two top teams in the six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden. Bracco is Italy’s champion and Berthet among France’s top middle distance riders. Perthicot is the national short distance champion. Egg has produced sensational work and is a strong contender. Enthusiasm for the race is greater than ever.

New York Bracco Italy Berthet France Oscar Egg Andre Pertcicot Madison Square Garden Perthicot Egg

Money Trust Quiz Resumed at Capital

The Pujo Committee in Washington resumes its money trust investigation in Chairman Pujo's rooms. Prominent financiers are asked to testify as the panel targets stock exchange and clearing house operations. A banking law amendment would grant direct information power from national banks, previously blocked by the currency controller.

Washington Dec Pujo Money Trust House Senate

Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern sold for junk

Federal Judge McPherson ordered Special Examiner Judge Robert Ryan to sell 27 miles of the Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern between Des Moines Junction and Goddard within 90 days. The railroad has been in receivership nearly two years and is valued at about 90000 dollars. The 14 miles between Newton and Colfax will be leased if possible to another line. if not, that segment will also be sold for junk and abandoned.

Des Moines McPherson Robert Ryan Fort Dodge Des

Kalona Man Killed in Railroad Wreck

Kalona Iowa December 9 Special to Evening Journal news reached here that Thomas Adams and Samuel Williamson were killed in a railroad wreck at LaSalle Illinois while returning from Chicago stock show exhibition. Adams survived by his wife and one child. he was the son of W R Adams of Kalona.

Kalona Evening Journal Thomas Adams Samuel Williamson Iowa City LaSalle Adams Williamson Chicago W. R. Adams

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Evangelist DE Vol As. McNamara &Son South Side Tarklio College Wellratote Morris A. Klugh Craw Fordsville Capital FT. D.D.M 8. RY Atchison & Finney W. W. Wilson Mike Yous Grandma Grandpa
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