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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1905

Page

4

Prairie Flower Schoolhouse Box Supper Friday Evening

A box supper and social will be held Friday evening at Prairie Flower schoolhouse six miles northwest of Washington. Invitations extend to all. C. H. Wolfe, teacher, announces the event.

Prairie Flower Schoolhouse Washington C. H. Wolfe Journal Office

Practical holiday gifts for men from Sol. Rich & Co

Headquarters for practical gifts suggest Remembrances like neckwear jackets mufflers suspenders and belts. The note argues a man desires useful wardrobe additions that enhance appearance and comfort over pricier options.

Miss Frankie Porter Injured In Runaway Incident

Miss Frankie Porter sustained serious injuries Saturday near Winfield when a buggy was struck by a runaway team. She lies semi conscious with a broken collar bone and possible internal injuries, while other passengers escaped unharmed.

Frankie Porter Winfield Miss Porter Theo. Russe

Miners Convention Ends Abolishes Conciliation Board

Shamokin Pennsylvania December 18 1912 The tri state anthracite miners convention confirms abolition of the conciliation board formed after 1902 strike and places demands with a special committee. Mitchell returns home to Spring Valley Illinois for Christmas holidays.

Shamokin Conciliation Board Hazleton Mitchell Spring Valley

Brutal mob tarred and feathered self-styled prophet

George Huffman claiming to be the true prophet of Christ was tarred and feathered by a Perth mob near Wellington Kansas. After punishment he walked all night to Renfrew Grant county Oklahoma twenty miles away, clothingless, leaving Talkington family who had believed his doomsday claim and surrendered possessions to him.

Wellington Kan George Huffman Christ Perth Here Renfrew Grant County O. T Huffman Talkington

Roosevelt tells Shakers disarmament unlikely now

President Roosevelt told a delegation of Shakers he did not think disarmament of nations was practicable at this time and that war could be proper in cases of great, unprovoked wrong affecting a nation's honor. He favored extending arbitration to past war causes to settle disputes.

Washington Roosevelt

Reverend Payton Returns to Muscatine After Services

Rev. M. Payton arrived back in Muscatine this morning following yesterday's services held in town.

M. Payton Muscatine

Dr. H. B. Hamilton Visits City From Ainsworth

Doctor H. B. Hamilton of Ainsworth arrived in the city as a business visitor and spoke with local officials. His trip focused on professional matters and potential ventures in the area.

Frank Friese Richmond Jessie Crooks Burlington W. E. Acheson Irene Glaze Harry Harrison Bishop Louie Ellen Care H. B. Hamilton Ainsworth

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