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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1911

Page

4

Hidden Vault and Star-crossed Lovers in Revolutionary New York

During the Revolution in New York, Nicholas Van Schoonhoven builds a vault in Greenwich Village. Edith Van Schoonhoven helps prisoner Charles Robertson escape and later marries Robertson after the city evacuates.

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Fourth of July Historical Highlights Across Centuries

A compact review traces notable July 4 events from 1187 when Saladin defeated the Crusaders at Tiberias to the 1898 Santiago incident, noting milestones such as the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the Erie Canal opening in 1817, the birth of Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1804, and the laying of cornerstone and monument milestones in the United States.

United States Saladin Tiberias Holy Land Jerusalem Tleary TV Guence Nova Zembia St. Joseph Daniel Cromwell Hogland Clarke Kaskaskia Fort Greorge John Quincy Adams Nathaniel Hawthorne Thomas Jefferson John Adams Stephen Poster Suwanee River Charles Carroll Baltimore and Ohio James Mornoe Sonoma Ial Fremont America Washington Monument Taylor Strick Pemberton Vicksburg Grant Helena Portland Princeton Francois Eads St. Louis Santiago

Patriotism and a River Road Confession

Annette taunts Peter over patriotism as Arnold Adams speaks at a Fourth of July party. A near accident with a car changes Annette’s view of Peter, revealing his deeper patriotism and leading to a heartfelt proposal and a ring.

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Drowns in Ohio River at Evansville

Twelve year old Cenar Witz drowned in the Ohio River at Evansville Indiana while attempting to swim. The incident occurred near the Glue river crossing on July 3. No further details on rescue attempts or cause were reported.

Pay Ohio River Evaneville Ind Cenar Wittz

Epworth League Selects Ten Delegates for District Meet

The Epworth League chose ten delegates for next week’s district convention in North English. Delegates named include Rev. A.S. Smith, Helen Morton, Mabel Brinton, Anna Birney, Pearl Bandy, Gladys Farmer, Alice Meek, Miss Crawford, Ora Starr, Harrison Dodder, and Everette Kaye.

Epworth League North English Rev A.S. Smith Helen Morton Mabel Brinton Anna Birney Pearl Bandy Gladys Farmer Alice Meek Miss Crawford Ora Starr Harrison Dodder Everette Kaye

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