Weather forecast and local notes from Washington DC
The forecast for Iowa calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday with continued warm temperatures. A notice warns that trespassing will be prosecuted for anyone swimming or fishing at Highlandark Lake. Local arrivals include Ross and Ewina, J. M. Milligan, and R. Curns of Roscoe visiting at the Frank McKinlhy home. J. M. Nelson travels to Des Moines for the Fourth. T Riley and wife arrive from Burlington to visit in Ainsworth. Agnes Patterson of Washington plans a Columbus Junction visit after a stay with Miss Ella Acheson.
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T Riley
Burlington
Wm Shannon
Ainsworth
Agnes Patterson
Washington
Peon
Ella Acheson
Columbus Junction
Livaie
Hannah
Phersel Bryce
Nichols
Kate Latta
Sanbourn
Iowa
W. H. Latta
Sigourney
Maggie Demarse
Delta
EK. Demarse
Laffler
Winifred
Will Black
L. Jones
Brumbarger
Des Moines
Martha Walker
John Royce
Frank
Local School Set To Host Entertaining Program Thursday
A kindergarten entertainment led by Miss Davidson will take place in the High school Assembly Room Thursday evening with proceeds funding a new basement floor. Admission is 15 cents and the event aims to crowd the room.
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Davidson
Rainfall and gatherings mark Crawfordsville Fourth
Rainfall reached 1.23 inches as Crawfordsville residents plan picnics near Washington Wayland and Ainsworth. Many families travel to nearby towns. events include hotel visits, a theater outing, and a kindergarten program at the high school.
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Crawfordsville
Washington, Wayland
Ainsworth
Lightning Sets Farm Barn Ablaze Near Haysville
A barn on the Breakel farm southwest of the city near Haysville burned after a lightning strike during heavy rain. Early reports claimed two boys were killed but that was incorrect. Walter Cline of Sigourney is visiting W. C. Nelson.
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Evening Journal
Breakel
Haysville
Walter Cline
Sigourney
W. C. Nelson
Real Estate Offers in Washington Additions
Real estate in Washington is advancing with small investments promising doubling value in a few years. Line up for offers in new additions at prices unlikely to be repeated.
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Chicago
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
Monkey as a pickpocket in Wisconsin incidents
A Milwaukee police report recounts a traveling man accusing a monkey of attempting to steal his watch and breaking the chain. The owner, Jank Chapella, pleads lack of liability. police cannot book the animal. A Sioux Falls note recalls a Roberts county tale with missing man Smith resurfacing to seek hush money, while his wife seeks divorce and remarries Kennedy. A Kingston Ontario dispatch notes no word on the missing schooner Picton, believed to have foundered in a Lake Ontario gale with captain Sidley and five aboard.
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Milwaukee
S. Rosenberg
New York
Jank Chapella
Fuzzy Tuief
Rosenberg
Kapella
Sioux Falls
Roberts County
Enoch Arden
Smith
California
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
Kingston
Ont
Lake Ontario
Sidley
J. Lawes
Coburg
James Martin
J. K. Nalley
G. Warner
Emigration Trends and Global News From The Era
The report notes Gemmine migration totals 23 740 in 1809 0 against 120 000 in 1804 with most emigrants to the United States. The Philippine commission requests civil service examiners for Manila. Two unknown men attempt to blow up Spain's Canovas del Castillo statue at the Paris exposition. The French committee arranges an international parliamentary meeting in Paris on July 31 to discuss Boer independence. The League of American Mothers plans a Chicago meeting in early August. A telegraph operator William O Brown dies by his own hand in a Chicago lodging room after leaving his family. A wool warehouse farmstead and eight cars burn at Niles City Montana, with losses of 250 000.
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James Watt
California
August Henke
Chicago
United States
Philippine Commission
Manila
Canovas del Castillo
Crawfordsville Visitor K E Davis Sees Town Today
K E Davis of Crawfordsville arrived as a business visitor and spent the day in town meeting local firms and reviewing prospects.
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K E Davis
Crawfordsville
Temperance meeting adjourned by rain to next Monday
Heavy rain caused the Second church session to adjourn the temperance meeting until 7 45 p m next Monday at the Presbyterian church. Licenses to wed were issued to Thomas E Davidson Ida Chapin and J Preston Ella Bontrigger. Frank Davidson a Riverside stock buyer visited town. Lavron trained by Frank Marvel ran 2 21 2 1 2 20 and 2 19 in Springfield LiL Verdi.
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Presbyterian Church
Thomas E. Davidson
Ida Chapin
J. ©. Preston
Ella Bontrigger
Springfield
Lil
Lavron
Tom Johnson
Verdi
Frank Marvel
E. Merriam
State Bank
Hopkinton
Iowa
New West Chester Bank
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