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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1906

Page

6

Subsidy Bill Faces Known Fate in Congress

Washington brief notes the Senate is poised to pass the subsidy bill only to see it die in the House. Senator Gallinger earns credit for moving the measure to a vote without GOP steering, while Representative McCall is praised for independence. Interwoven are quips on other bills, debates, and anecdotes from the Senate and House.

Washington Senate Eldy House Gallinger Representative McCall Massachusetts Metall United States Characteriatico of Hin McCall Lodge Beveridge Foraker Paraker Ut Terrance Grosvenor Cole Pete Hepburn Ohio Gros Gosvenor Fen Venor Phat Arthur W. Dunn

Harvard Professor Peabody Addresses German Audience in Berlin

In Berlin Professor Frances A. Peabody of Harvard delivered a landmark lecture, filling the university hall beyond capacity. German officials including De Studt praised the professor as a symbol of intellectual exchange, while Count von Schmellow and others attended as the emperor’s representatives and noted the growing friendship between nations. In Paris the Temps argues France will police Morocco with broad public support and a firm stand at the conference, safeguarding French interests.

Berlin Francia Greenwood Medhody Harvard University Studt Niels Weabody Count von Schmellow Peabody Dickie New York Paris France Morocco

Death of Paul Dunbar in Dayton Ohio

Paul Lawrence Dunbar noted African poet and author is dead in Dayton Ohio February 1906.

Paul Dunbar Dayton Paul Tawrence Dunbar

Weather forecast overview for Michigan Wisconsin and Illinois

The forecast calls for mixed conditions with late day variation. Illinois: generally late, variable, with colder feel. Michigan: partly cloudy with possible snow flurries in north and west, variable winds. Wisconsin: variable winds, temperatures not significantly changed.

Hinois Tedione Lower Michigan Wisconsin

Chicago Markets Report Live Stock and Grain Prices

Chicago Board of Trade quotes show mixed moves in wheat corn and oats with May and July futures fluctuating. Cash Wheat prices No 2 red No 1 northern No 2 northern reflect regional grading while cattle hogs lambs and hay markets show steady to firm tones at East Buffalo and Buffalo area auctions with varied carcass weights and current profit ranges.

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

Borrowed Smiles and Satirical Vignettes Across Papers

A collage of humorous clippings from Washington Evening Star and various small papers retells jokes about youthful thrift, courtly delays, barber quips, and social pretensions. It weaves snippets about high finance lessons, flirtations, and a widow's brood, framing genteel mischief and social folly with light, satirical punchlines.

Washington Evening Star

Henhouse Fire Doused as Man Logs Work in Hat

Billy Green fought flames at his Rockyford henhouse Wednesday night. Firemen found him dousing a coal pile with water from his hat and cursing Phenicie. Authorities suspect hens setting overtime caused the blaze.

Billy Green Billy Rockyford Cole Tribune

McCracken on the Brush Republicans and baseball data

Editor McCracken notes the Brush Colorado Republicans and comments on a baseball beat including a claim about a man’s heart beating 92 160 times daily and the idea of two men out on bases.

McCracken Colo

Popular shows dominate the market listing

The market features top titled shows and popular offerings highlighted by W. L. Douglas and U3 Nicola and Harmon's displays. A brief note mentions three dollar notes in the listing.

W. L. Douglas Nicola Harmon’s. 3S

Back to the Hoopskirt in a Nostalgic Call to Fashion

A Nebraska State Journal piece laments changing fashion from wide crinoline to narrow skirts. It recalls era of hoopskirts, praising fullness and dramatic silhouettes while critiquing modern trends that trail dust and invite infection. The author urges a return to the old style.

Grace

Des Moines Hosts Multiple State Conventions This Spring

Des Moines lists two major conventions in February and several others scheduled through May. The State Master Packers and State Retail Hardware Dealers meet February 14 15, with the Pioneer Law Makers association in March and the State Telephone and Sportsmen groups in March. Other gatherings include the Plumbers Electrical association and the Presbyterian church general assembly, with stock and poultry feed offered by Marbourg and H. Also an anecdote from H L Stanley of Bruno praising Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption.

California tourist booklet draws rail line praise

Mrs Harrie Horne of Washington Iowa arrived in Davenport for a visit at the home of her sister Mrs H B Datcher at 1712 Iowa Street Davenport Times Feb 7 Davenport.

Harrie Horne Washington Iowa Davenport H. B. Datcher Lowa Street

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