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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1900

Page

4

The German and Tant Sannie Aid Bonaparte in Sorrow

In a Cape household Tant Sannie and a German help Bonaparte, widower of two wives, cope with death as a telegraphed night unfolds. A Kaffir girl, Hottentot maid, and a pepper grinder witness the scene as Bonaparte gawps, weeps, and seeks comfort with pap and gruel. The family faces faith, duty, and loss amid a storm of grief.

Sannie Tant’ Sannie Bonaparte Mary Ann Angel Tant Santa Lannie Saunie Hottentot Hon

Life in the Boer Republic ends in bitter family dispute

Bonaparte the schoolmaster visits the German in Tant Sannie’s cabin as they share coffee and prayer. A lost sheep affair erupts over a cruel accusation and a Kaffir child, ending with threats of vengeance from Tant Sannie and a tense, dark household awaiting the next chapter.

Bonaparte Tanut’ Sannie Ile Tant Sannle Sannie Hermon Hermon, For There the Lord Bestowed A Blessing, Even Life For Evermore Waldo Jesus Ben Kartir Lyndall Tyndall Kattir Dean Bonaparte Blenkins Ems Tant’ Sannie Missis Lannie Bonaparte the Invincible

Week of Prayerful Confession Prompts Church Reflection

Program notes a Week of Prayerful Confession urging repentance for not applying God's word and not loving the church. Rev Logue preached on A Motto for the New Year and received the right hand of fellowship from the congregation for 1900. Local arrivals and small notices follow.

VU. P Logue Havre J. H. Hillhouse Charles N. Dodder

Railways Consolidation Alters Northeast and Great Lakes Lines

News from New York and Manila reports a multi railroad merger shift with the Baltimore and Ohio and Chesapeake and Ohio under a Pennsylvanian-led bloc, Norfolk and Western joining, and Lake Shore absorbing Lake Erie and Western plus Big Four control by Vanderbilt interests. In the Philippines, reconnaissance at Cavite reports American casualties and enemy losses amid actions near Novaleta and Perez Das Marinas.

Norfolk and Western—Railroad New England Lake Shore Erie and Western Big Four New York the Tribune Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Pennsylvania Chesapeake and Ohio J. Pierpont Morgan Baltimore and Ohio Norfolk and Western Boston and Albany New York Central Boston and Maine Central Maine Railroad Fitchburg New Haven Hartford Boston William Rockefeller Lake Erie Western Lake Erie and Western W. K. Vanderbilt Sandusky, O Ohio Indiana Illinois Peoria Tipton Ind Michigan City Muncie Fort Wayne Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Vanderbilts Lake Erie and Lake Shore Road Columbus Lake Shore and Western Sandusky Anderson Benton Harbor Lake Michigan Manila Cavite Birkhimer Twenty-eighth Volunteer Infantry Noveleta Taggart Perez Das Marinas Ee Heures

Misses Grace Speer and Cora Smeltzer Return from Hanover

Grace Speer returns to resume her academy work after visiting Hanover Illinois. Cora Smeltzer also returns from a visit to Hanover Illinois this evening.

Cora Porter Jos. Hay Wm. Hay Eskridge Kansas West Chester Grace Speer Cora Smeltzer Hanover Ill

For Rent and Help Wanted Notices

WANTS, LOST, FOUND, three large rooms for rent near the public square. Cheap to a small family. Enquire at JOURNAL office. Also WANTED a bright honest young man to learn printer's trade. Apply at JOURNAL office tomorrow morning. Do not apply unless you mean to learn the trade.

Public Square Journal Office Journal

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