Fairbanks Views Currency Bill and Philippine Policy
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks says the currency bill will be taken up January 4 with likely debate and swift passage. He notes possible discussion of the Philippine question during the next presidential campaign, aims to end hostilities and subjugate the islands under U S rule, and later address annexation. He also mentions the Roberts case and the Alaska boundary dispute awaiting court action and ongoing negotiations.
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Indianapolis
Charles W. Fairbanks
Senate
Hoar
United States
Roberts
Utah
Hmngland
Fairbanks
Philippines
Washington
Democratic leaders hear Jones on Philippines and trusts
Senator J K Jones chairman of the Democratic national committee and Adlai Stevenson spoke in St Paul urging peace in the Philippines and a return to self government for Filipinos. He predicted a Chicago platform and Bryan nomination with a stance against trusts. Stevenson and General Hardin echoed the outlook.
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St. Paul
J. K. Jones
Democratic Natonal Committee
Adlai Stevenson
P. Watt Hardin
Kentucky
Jones
Chicago
Bryan
Ofthors
Philippines
United States
Stevenson
Hardin
L D Robinson Offers Up-To-Date Gift Goods Arranged For Holiday Shows
East side jeweler L D Robinson displays a vast assortment of Sterling Silver Comb and Brush Sets Ebony Toilet Sets Wave Crest Ware Silverware and Cut Glass as part of a premium gift selection. Miss Clara Beard of Dennison Iowa arrived to attend the White Beard wedding.
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L. D. Robinson
East Side
Clara Beard
Dennison, Ia
White Beard
Vanity Fair at the Graham headline stage
The Graham presents Vanity Fair a high class burlesque and vaudeville show with a strong chorus and new wardrobe. The cast includes W Williams Harbecks John Leonard Jennie Fulton Williams Albion Hawthorne Parsons Carlin Brown Edna Melrose Gussie Hill and a large chorus. Two travesties A Jay in New York and Hotel Girly Hirly headline the program with seats going on sale next Monday.
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Vanity Fair
Hill
W. Williams
Mimic
the Harbecks
John Leonard
Jennie Fulton
Williams & Albion
Hawthorne & Parsons
Carlin & Brown
Edna Melrose
Gussie Hill
Iowa Weather Forecast Sees Fair, Cold Conditions
Special to The Journal reports a forecast for Iowa with generally fair skies and continued cold temperatures tonight and Thursday. The weather briefing notes chilly conditions across the state, with no mention of precipitation or storms expected in the near term.
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Wasutneron
D. C
Iowa
A Wise Woman Comedy to Be Presented in City
The season will feature the new farce A Wise Woman presented in this city. A corps of renowned artists with proven talent will take part in the production.
City mothers win grant for basement floor and kindergarten space
The school board agreed to install a proper floor in a basement room to be used for Kindergarten work. Miss Davidson leaves for Galesburg Ill to return in spring to resume duties. On January 20 a J and NW railway special will run from Winfield to Washington and back for the Monmouth Glee Club concert with the Wagner Ladies Quartette drawing a large crowd.
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Davidson
Galesburg
Ill
J. & N. W. Railway
Winfield
Washington
Monmouth Glee Club
Graham
Wagner
Congregational Dinner Held at Local Church Basemen t
Members of the Presbyterian church gather for a congregational dinner in the church basement on Saturday replacing New Year's Day. All members attend plus friends invited as guests during the holiday season.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Walter Wilde Moves Carload of Weighers to Cedar Rapids
Walter Wilde left for Cedar Rapids to sell a car load of weighers and plans to move the plant there next month while retaining some control. The management has not revealed the new line of work. Among those to be moved are E. C. Young Chas Young Howard Fulon Ed Nichols James Wilson and Walter Fulton. Jobo Munro, formerly of West Chester and now of Tipton, visited the city yesterday.
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Walter Wilde
Cedar Rapids
E. C. Young
Chas. Young
Howard Fulon
Ed. Nichols
James Wilson
Walter Fulton
Monmouth College Glee Club to Perform at Graham
The Monmouth College Glee Club directed by Dr. J. B. Herbert with twenty voices appears at the Graham Tuesday evening January 2. The guitar and mandolin group led by M. Luther Price joins new male and Wagoner Ladies quartettes with Clyde McCoy assisting. Seats 50 cents at Anderson & Burroughs. B N W excursion expected to boost a packed house.
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Monmouth College Glee Club
Graham
J. B. Herbert
M. Luther Price
Wagoner Ladies
Clyde McCoy
Washington
Anderson & Burroughs
Wellman Couple Wed At Washington House
William Singleman and Alta Morrow were married by Judge William A. White at three in the parlors of the Washington House Wellman. The wedding drew the hostelry’s attention and many friends offered congratulations in the Journal.
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John Good
Washington House
Wellman
William Singleman
Alta Morrow
William A. White
Journal
A Wise Woman Promises a Rich Feast of Song and Dance
The note hints at a sumptuous evening featuring singing and dancing in a program titled A Wise Woman. It promises a lineup that will satisfy music theater lovers with lively performances and engaging entertainment.
Keokuk Presbytery Releases Morning Sun Pastor
A called meeting at Second United Presbyterian church released Rev. McFadden from Morning Sun Iowa to accept a pastorate in Hamilton Ohio. The release takes effect at the first Sabbath in January with several presbytery ministers in attendance.
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Keokuk
Second United Presbyterian Church
McFadden
Morning Sun
Iowa
Hamilton
Ohio
Thompson
Crawfordsville
Shinnoo
Winfield
Browne
Repeaters Installed Between Chicago and Topeka Rail Line
Rock Island station adds a set of repeating instruments for the heavy wire linking Chicago and Topeka. They are the only repeaters between the two cities. Local operators must adjust the devices every half hour or more. L. D. Robinson is promoting fine gifts at his shop. Alumni from Washington High School plan a New Year reception at the new building with scheduled class timelines throughout the day.
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Rock Island
Topeka
Chicago
Washington
A Swell Dance Party at Phoenix Hall
Last evening a dance party in the city was given by Prof. Clendenen who conducts a city dance class. Donavan's orchestra played the music. Many ladies wore pretty costumes and numerous young people from nearby cities attended.
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Phoenix Hall
Clendenen
Donavan
Buckley Firm Ends Coal Venture and Calls Debts
J. D Buckley & Son announce dissolution of coal interests and urge all debtors to settle at the office. A. J. Ritmer of Butler Missouri visits the city and Winfield. formerly a resident. Ritmer’s father once bought the buggy works once run by Ditmar of Brighton. Ritmer served in the Second Missouri during the Spanish American War.
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J. D
A. J. Ritmer
Butler, Mo
Winfield
Mr. Ditmar
Brighton
Ritmer
Second Missouri
Armstrong to Meet Klondike in Joplin Ten-Round Clash
Bob Armstrong will fight Klondike in a ten round con test at Joplin Missouri on January 20 under Webb City Athletic club auspices and Parson Davies will manage the event.
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Bob Armstrong
Klondike
Joplin
Webb City Athletic Club
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