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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1912

Page

5

Local Business and Social Notes From Ottumwa

Ottumwa locals report business visitors from Dublin and Brighton. The Vienna bakery advertises fresh cookies cakes and pies while Northwest Mutual Life mails 1911 annual statements to policyholders.

Candidate announces run for County Recorder in June primary

A candidate announces intent to seek the office of County Recorder in the Republican primary scheduled for June, pledging to campaign under the name of J. H. Stewart.

J. H. Stewart

Turret at Cary Illinois Opens Ski Tournament

Cary Illinois hosts the eighth annual Norge Ski club national tournament on a towering steel slide atop a faultless hill. Amateurs professionals and boys compete in championship jumps as the new hill joins the nation’s best ski facilities.

Swedish SeI Championships Prelims In Stockholm

Preliminaries for the Swedish ski championships are held today and tomorrow across districts to pick the best man from each area. International speed skating competitions begin today with entrants from Sweden Norway Denmark Germany and others and run through tomorrow.

Stockholm Sweden Norway Denmark Germany

Skat Men Gather For Wisconsin League Tournament

Skat devotees gather in Milwaukee to day for the Wisconsin Skat League tournament beginning tomorrow. Players from across Wisconsin and from Chicago and other cities are expected to compete.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Chicago

Illness Update on Mrs Milan Shields With Slow Recovery Hope

Mrs Milan Shields showed a slight improvement today after about two weeks of illness. Attending physicians report some hope of recovery as she was rational briefly in the morning but delirium returned this afternoon and she took nourishment for the first time in several days.

Milan Shields

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