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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1922

Page

7

Train Wreck Kills Many on Holiday Run Near Winslow Junction

A nighttime crash on the Philadelphia and Reading line killed eleven and injured seventy two when a signal error diverted the Midnight Flyer onto a branch line to Cape May. The disaster occurred near Winslow Junction as the train toppled down a two foot embankment. engineers and several passengers perished.

Winslow Junction N. J Philadelphia and Reading Lere John D. Sickler Con Trary Atlantic City Camden Srgeant Campbell Cooper Hospital Ta ¢ ‘Anulen Atanta City Wildwood Cape May Pennsylvania Railroads Walter Wescott Gloucester N J William Boucher Joseph Diitsua Tlisua Lved Pleasantville

Buffalo Car Tie Up Still On

Buffalo July 4 The complete type of the city and interurban lines of the International Railway Company continues There were no indications of an immediate settlement of the issue that caused the 2200 motormen conductors and men to strike on Saturday night Officials of the company have reiterated their determination to operate the system on an open shop plan.

Buffalo N. Y International Railway Company

Government delays patent recovery pending Miller and Daugherty return

Washington July 1 report states the government will not reclaim the Chemical Foundation patents until Cel. Thomas W. Miller the alien property custodian and Attorney General Daugherty return to Washington. The delay follows orders for investigation issued by President Harding.

Washington Chemical Foundation Harding Cel Thomas W. Miller Daugherty

Irish Fight in Dublin as Sackville Street Routs Marines

London dispatch reports heavy firefight in Sackville Street Dublin with machine gun fire sweeping the area. Provisional government troops bombard rebel positions from O Connell Bridge to Purnell monument. De Valera believed held at Haramond's hotel amid a siege with 11 killed and 16 wounded Sunday.

London Lutelin Gresham Hotel Lawcon de Valera Garrisne Allight Dublin Sackville Area Sackville Street National Army O'Connell Bridge Purnell Monument Haramond’s de Valera

Baseball scores from national and American leagues

In the National League Pittsburgh defeated Chicago 5 to 2 while New York beat Brooklyn 4 to 6 and Philadelphia topped St Louis 3 to 4. American League results include Detroit 7 to 3 over Chicago 6 4, New York 12 to 1 v Philadelphia, and no games scheduled for Boston-Washington.

Pittsburgh Chicago New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Louis Phladelphia Ton Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland National League Ansadaes Houston Amicimican League Wwll Louse P Washington

Speed Trap Charge Triggers Resignation in Waukegan

Henry Fitz Gerald, justice of the peace at Lake Forest, resigns after State's Attorney A.W. Smith reports on an investigation into alleged speed trap operations in Shields township. Governor Small receives the telegram resigning from office.

Waukegan Henry Fitzgerald Lake Forest Small A.W. Smith Shields Township

Railroad fireman kills wife in home shooting

Ferls Keyes, a railroad fireman, shot and killed his wife at their home in Tuscumbia, mistaking her for a burglar on July 4 in Sheffield, Alabama.

Sheffield Ala Ferls Keyes Tuscwmbla

News From Stringtown July 5 Correspon dents Report Busy Hay Week

Correspondents from the Journal note farmers in Stringtown have been busy the past week putting up hay and cutting wheat. The Philathean closed their Richer Sunday School meeting at Miss Frances Eicher's home. Families visited friends and relatives across nearby farms and towns on Sunday.

Stringtown J. M., Boshart K. W. Goff Frances Eicher David Schantz Curry Winfield Archibald Howland Charles City

Snow Madness in the Wilderness Ends in Ironic Rescue

Two trappers Pierre and Jean share furs and a planned spring marriage to Marie Hatiate at Fort Auguste. Jean attempts murder but is later trapped by his own device and rescued by Pierre, who reveals snow madness as the cause and forgives him.

Dean Lousset Pierre Jean Fox Marie Hatiate Fort Auguste Marie Katiste Marie Ihierre Faust Hhin

Brighton Social News Highlights and Visits

Brighton notes a busy week with Mary Fox visiting relatives in Laconia and Oskaloosa, local gatherings at the Methodist church, and multiple family visits from Fairfield Cedar Rapids and Chicago. Twin boys born to the Van Winkles died the same day, while Marie Gowey departs to Ames for state highway work.

Local visits and hospital update from Fairfield area

Hinson left Monday for West Branch to stay with his parents for a week or two. Mrs. Carrie Whisler is recovering from surgery at Mercy hospital in Iowa City after last Thursday operation. Her brother John Baumgartner and wife visited Sunday. The Bert Brown family of Fairfield visited the Frank Hoover home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Fox spent Sunday with relatives in Oskaloosa.

Hinson West Branch Carrie Whisler Mercy Hospital Iowa City John Baumgartner Bert Brown Fairfield Frank Hoover Bruce Fox Oskaloosa

Rugged exchange at Turkish bath hints at hired deckhand

A fat patron compliments a "pretty good rubber" while the proprietor notes the man has strong experience. The discussion suggests the worker previously swabbed decks on a liner and is considered fit for the job.

Dust removal and scratches from polishing furniture

Dusting before applying furniture polish prevents tiny dust particles from causing scratches when rubbed. Avoid rubbing dust into surfaces by brushing or wiping gently before treatment.

Phrase Fragments from a Recent Lecturer Echoes

A fragmentary text notes a lecturer saying revenge is not distant and hints at a single flight up in a Boston setting. The irregular phrasing suggests a cipher-like or fragmentary news item.

Bostom Trainser

Local residents visit and return home during Independence weekend

WFORDSVILLE CRAWFORDSVILLE Tyler Rev William Lorrimer and daughter Jean return to Biggsville Illinois after days with friends. Des Moines visitors Mr and Mrs R W Anwyl and sons Richard and Philip visit J J Anny. Irene Holmes returns from Cedar Falls summer school to spend the 4th. Rev Albert Lanoue and wife go to Panora Iowa where he preached. John Anderson architect's assistant at the school building returns to Des Moines. Mrs Manns and children of Ottumwa visit Dr and Mrs N J Lease.

Wfordsville Crawfordsville Tyler Wm. Lorrimer Jean Biggsville Ill R. W Anwyl Richard Philip Des Moines J. J. Anny Irene Holmes Cedar Falls Albert Lanoue Panora Iowa

Former War Chaplain Searched In Disappearance Case

Police across Hoboken Newark and New York search for Rev William A Hayes assistant rector of St Josephs Church of the Paliendes after he vanishes. He previously served as chaplain in France with the 360th Infantry and earned three citations for gallantry.

New York Hoboken Newark New York City William A. Hayes St. Joseph's Church of the Father Hayes France Three Hundred and Sixty Sixth Infantry Tle Cusick Post American Legion J. J. O'Connor South Orange

Veterans to See Harding in Washington on Hospital Funds

A special committee of Disabled Veterans of the World War led by Capt. C Hamilton Cook James Hanbury and Capt. John H Dykes will go to Washington to present the group's program to President Harding and the Veterans Bureau They seek speedier use of hospital funds and will also press Congress for the new Sweet ott and confer with Col Charles Fr Forbes on the central bureau efforts.

San Francisco C. Hamilton Cook James Hanbury John H. Dykes Washington Harding Veterans’ Bureau Congress Charles Fr. Forbes Ceterays Burenn

National Museum Precious Stones Collection History

The National museum gathers a historic gem collection rooted in S44 with American stones for New Jeans exposition. Dr. Joseph Leidy’s stones largely joined by 1891 while 1894 gift from Frances Lea Chamberlain adds Leanne Ten’s collection via her father. Charberlain heirs fund ongoing growth and diversification.

National Museum Geological Survey

Portraits of the mob and the lone landscape artist

The piece argues that artists must risk mob reaction to prove their mettle. It cites John Marin as an example who paints landscapes alone, provoking division: admirers acclaim the work while others call it an insult to intelligence. The Dial is mentioned as a reference context.

John Marin

How God Answered Daniel's Prayer and Nebuchadnezzar Dream

The lesson centers on Daniel 2 with Nebuchadnezzar's dream of a statue of gold, silver, brass, and iron crushed by a stone becoming a mountain. It covers Daniel's prayer, his interpretation, and the prophecy of Gentile powers ending with God's eternal kingdom through Christ.

Daniel Christ Johin God Nebuchadnezzar Babylon Pentel Roman Empire Kingdom of Heaven Colossus Heaven Messiah

Miracles Draw Large Crowd by Galilee’s Sea

Faithful gather by the shore as Jesus crosses the sea of Galilee to heal the sick and reveal acts of divine power. The sermon and signs attract many followers seeking relief and blessing.

Forgiveness of Sins Highlighted in Romans Verse

A devotional note cites Romans 4 7 Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven and whose sins are covered emphasizing divine mercy and atonement.

Influence in Character Exhaled by W M Taylor

A compact reflection on how character is expressed as influence, quoting W M Taylor. The passage presents a concise meditation on personal impact and moral presence conveyed through actions and demeanor.

W. M. Taylor

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