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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1910

Page

4

Boston Adopts Radical City Government Plan at Inaugural Vote

Boston's first city election under the new nonpartisan plan unfolds with four mayoral candidates led by James Sorrow and ex Mayor John F Fitzgerald. The reform shifts power to a nine member at large council and recalls, with petition thresholds for each office and party designations removed from ballots. The Denver convention opens as stockmen discuss tariff and legislative reform. The American National Livestock Association urges organized defense of livestock and meat duties amid anticipated tariff battles in Congress.

Boston George A. Hibbard John F. Fitzgerald James J. Storrow Nathaniel Taylor James S. Storrow Fitzgerald Storrow Hibbard State Civil Service Commission United States

Gas Men in Session Begin National Convention

Delegates from western and central states gathered in Des Moines to start the first annual convention of the National Gasoline and Gas Association. The group comprises representatives of independent lighting plants in small cities and towns.

Tres Moines Des Moines National Gasoline and Gas Association

Uline Masters Baker Convene in Peoria for Annual Session

In Peoria Illinois today January 11 masters of bakers gather for a three day annual session beginning welcomed by organizers and local officials. Proceedings focus on industry standards training and collective topics affecting bakers across the region.

Peoria. Dil Master Bakers of Uline

Wisconsin & Michigan railroad to be sold for taxes

The Wisconsin and Michigan railroad, owned by Jota J Walsh and other Chicagoans, is scheduled to be sold today by Michigan officials for about 45009 dollars in taxes. The line operates in the Chicago area.

Chicago Wisconsin & Michigan Railroad Jota J. Walsh Michigan Wisconsin & Michigan

Railway distance notes between towns in miles

The report lists lines between Iron Mountain and Peshtito a distance of sixty five miles and between Everett and Walton twenty two miles as part of the regional rail survey.

Iron Mountain Peshtito Everett Walton

Reichstag Resumes Session After Holiday Break

Berlin reports the Reichstag reopened its session today after the customary holiday vacation, resuming legislative work as January begins.

Berlin Reichstag

Entertaining Commission Merchants of America Arrives in Norfolk

Norfolk Virginia January 11 preparations finished for the entertainment of the Commission merchants of America who will be in force during the next few days.

Norfolk Commission Merchants of America

West Virginia Poultry Association Holds Annual Meeting

Elkins West Virginia January 11 the annual meeting and exhibition of the West Virginia Poultry association convened here today.

Elkins W. Va West Virginia Poultry Association

Flonzaley Quartet Appears at Mendelssohn Hall

New York reports the Flonzaley Quartet to perform at Mendelssohn Hall. The ensemble is described as the world’s top string group, with members spending summers at their patron’s castle in Switzerland.

New York Mendelssohn Hall Flonzaley Quartet Switzerland

McElhinney and Cherryholmes Horse Sale at Winfield

The McElhinney and Cherryholmes sale at Winfield on Friday drew buyers from long distances. Frank Macon oversaw the sale and sold 385 head of horses in one hour and three quarters. Horses brought good prices and moved rapidly.

McElhinney & Cherryholmes Winfield Frank Macon Aéiolong

Cured of Bronchitis by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

Mrs W G Gibson of Lexington Kentucky recounts her three year old daughter’s severe cold developing into bronchitis. After using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as directed the child recovered by October 23. Gibson praises the medicine as the surest safest quickest cure for colds in children and adults. For sale DP J Ross and Lemmon’s pharma

W. G. Gibson Lexington Chamberlain J. Ross and Lemmon

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