Mrs Margarett Stewart dies after long illness in Washington County
Mrs Margarett McLaughlin Stewart wife of W Allen Stewart died at the family home 802 North Second Avenue last night at 7:55 PM after eleven years with rheumatoid arteritis. She valued service over flowers and wished donations go to aiding the living. She loved home garden flowers and leaves thirteen grandchildren including Mary Louis, daughter of Cloyce C, who predeceased her. Her life reflected a practical gospel and a prayer to help others.
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Washington Counties
Margarett McLaughlin Stewart
W. Allen Stewart
North Second Avenue
Mary Louis
Cloyce C
Must Use New Forms to Report Tax Levies
County Auditor A L Griffith stated many local boards misapply the new budget law by using old tax levy forms. Officials must publish levy proposals, set a hearing date, and certify the levy by August 15 with the new forms. Full instructions have been distributed to affected entities. Margaret Eleanor McLaughlin born April 2 1854 Utica Ohio died after long illness. She taught in local schools, married 1875, lived near Washington Iowa, left five children and several siblings. Funeral services Thursday at 10 20 AM at home, burial Elm Grove cemetery.
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A. L. Griffith
Griffith
Margaret Eleanor McLaughlin
Utica
Ohto
Washington Co
Iona
Washington
Wm. Allen Stewart
Mazie
Beulah
R. Franklin Galloway
John
Everett
Cloyee
Mary Turbott
Russellowa
Robt
Hope
N. C
Floyd
Grant City
Elizabeth Lowery
Charter Oak
Iowa
J. Reade McCrory
First United Presbyterian Church
Berlal
Elm Grove Cemetery
Prosperity Tied to Farmers Say Union Leader
Dornblacer of Texas urged farmers to unite for better prices at a Farmers Union meeting in the county courthouse. He argued prosperity for farms lifts stores, factories, churches, and schools and noted public ignorance of the Union’s work. The event outlined plans for a future membership drive and a Washington county Farm Union picnic.
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Flo. Dornblacer
Texas
Farmers Union
Court House
Dornblacer
The
Grange
Farmers Union Shipping Association
Chicago and St. Paul Stock Yards
J P Thomas Dies After Long Illness
J P Thomas, longtime Washington resident, died this afternoon at his home 433 East Washington street after several weeks of illness. Funeral details and a life sketch will be published tomorrow.
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J. P. Thomas
East
Washington
Thomas
Lemmons Plan East Tour by Auto for Three Weeks
Mr and Mrs J B Lemmon and daughter Mary Juliet will leave early next week for an automobile tour of the east. They will travel to Derton Canada via Toronto visit Thousand Islands Cross Lake Champlain Portland Maine and the Adirondack country. The trip will last about three weeks covering three to four thousand miles.
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Mary Juliet
Derton
Canada
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Lake Champlain
Portland
Maine
Adirondack
Dr Minear to preach at West Chester and Lexington
Dr G L Minear will preach Sunday evening at 8 o'clock on July 13 at the West Chester M E church with communion and the fourth quarterly conference to follow. He will also preach Monday evening July 14 at Lexington at 7 p m with communion and the fourth quarterly conference. All members are urged to attend and strangers are invited.
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G. L. Minear
West Chester M
Minear
Lexington
Hamm Funeral Not Arranged Yet
E. E. Hamm died at his home north of town shortly before noon yesterday. As of this afternoon no funeral time had been set.
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E. E. Hamm
London Manchline hosts aged poor home
A house styled by Nance Tinnock as hostess to Robert Burns opens in Mancheline Scotland as a home for the aged poor. In London a remarkable find emerges a portfolio of letters notes and prints about Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton discovered by a casual book collector in a dust laden bookstore.
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Nance Tinnock
Robert Burns
Manchline
Scotland
London
Lord Nelson
Lady Hamilton
State Card of Directors and Delegates by Iowa Counties
A statewide roster lists the card of directors and delegates from each Iowa county detailing their names and county representation. The document organizes officials by county and role within the state organization.
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Iowa
Indian who had historic mission in Alaska dies
Douglas Alaska June 10 Dick Morgan an Indian who died recently was a historic character of Alaska recalled by Rev A P Kashevaroff of Juneau. Morgan served as a policeman for U S naval authorities nearly 50 years ago and carried a peace message from Captain Beardslee to the Kockwontahn and Ganaadi tribes north of Sitka. He returned February 12 1880 with word that the warring factions would stay peaceful and whites could enter the Yukon passes opening hikgi country to miners.
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Douglas
Alaska
Dick Morgan
A. P. Kashevaroff
Juneau
Morgan
United States
L. A. Beerdstee
Sitka
Yukon Passes
Mission Women of U. P. Church Meet in Columbus City
The forty-first annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of Keokuk presbytery met at United Presbyterian Church in Columbus City Iowa with about thirty-two societies represented. Delegates shared devotions lectures and reports and elected new officers led by President D J Graham Morning Sun. Washington residents Jennie Acheson and Ella Gordon were elected and re elected to posts. The day included Junior activities a missionary talk by Miss Marietta Hamilton from India and a soprano solo before weather forced some to depart.
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Woman's Missionary Society of
Columbus City Society
Harriet Clendenning
Keota
Charles Johnson
Columbus City
C. F. Hoffman
Women's General Missionary Society
Pittsburg
Mary McCall
Crawfordsville
Marietta Hamilton
Miss Hamilton
India
D. M. Davis
Aineworth
R. J. Davidson
Ella Gordon
Fred Stewart
George Radiger
Washington
Stewart
Radiger
R. W. Jamieson
Marion McLaughlin
Sara Grimes Lang
Cox
Hampton
Mrs Speer joins state D A R historic spots committee
Word comes that Mrs Gary Speer is appointed a member of the Historic Spots committee of the State Chapter D A R. Her friends note her hard work and reckon this as gratification. Mrs J E Lemmon named chairman of the Historic Retics committee, a post she held last year. Washington chapter D A R now has two members on state committees and praises both members for their excellent work.
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Gary Speer
Daughters of the American Revoluttion
Lemmon
Washington
D. A
Quebec City Sees First Taxicabs Replace Horse Cales?
In Quebec, the oldest Canadian city, taxicabs debut replacing the familiar calèche horse vehicles once popular with tourists as visitors adjust to modern city transport.
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Quebec
Canada
Liberty Is Destroyed More By Abuse Than Opposition
Quote by Ramsay Ma Donald notes that liberty falls easier when misused by those who abuse it than by those who push against it. The remark emphasizes vigilance in upholding freedoms against internal erosions.
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Ramsay Ma Donald
Cassady Funeral to Be Held at Home Thursday Morning
Funeral services for R. S. Cassady Iowa secretary of agriculture will be held from his family home in Whiting Iowa at 10 30 tomorrow The Sioux City Masonic consistory and the Abubekr Shrine of which he was a member will take part The state of Iowa will be officially represented at the funeral by a member of the state government.
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Associated Press
Whiting
R. S. Cassady
Iowa
Sioux City
Abubekr
Cassady
Towa
Sweden adopts wide reform to place children in public care
Stockholm June 16. The riksdag passes a new law mandating compulsory removal of wayward or deprived children from homes into public custody until age 18 and supervision to prevent depravity. Cities will form boards including pastors and teachers to oversee care, with inspectors traveling nationwide. Charity groups like Save the Children fund summer colonies and foster programs, aiming to provide healthy surroundings and potential adoption.
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Stockholm
Riksdag
Sweden
Save the Children
Indian citizenship act grants citizenship to all native Americans
The President signs the Indian citizenship act making every native American a U S citizen. The Supreme Court ruling notes wardship over Indian lands remains in place despite citizenship.
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United States
Supreme Court
Woman posing as man linked to past life and marriage
Ruth Bundy alias Walter Bundy is jailed in Marshalltown for posing as a man. Officials seek her past life details while suspicions arise about prior marriages. She admits one prior marriage to Arnold at Steelville Missouri and denies a child with him.
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Marshalltown
Ruth Bundy
Walter Bundy
Thodes
Elizabeth Weet Bundy
Rioden
Walter” Bandy
Rhodes
Ruth
Arnold
Steelvile
Gilmore City
Arnolds
Miss West
Newton, da
Lycurgus Prohibits Wine and Destroys Vines
Ancient Thrace king Lycurgus imposed a prohibition on wine. He banned its use among his people and uprooted all vines within his realm to enforce abstinence.
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Lycurgus
Thrace
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W. A. Stewart
Ton County
Allen
Allen Co
Washington, Iowa
Veteran Farmers Union OR
Ganizer
Dornbiacer
E. B. Ferguson
Grant Kennedy
Omaha
Charles Watts
Commission
Union
Ottumwa
Washington County
Richmond
Ernest Carlson
Carlson
Charles Jackson
Ed Jackson
Des Moines
Candy
Whitman's
Mr. Thomas
Lemmons Plan
Chester
Hamm
E. J. Lidvetter
Eurenucs Education Society
Great Britain
Lidbetter
Nature
Althougty
Mission Women OF U. P. Church Meet
Presbyterial
Ambus City
Evening Journal
Keeeper
D. F. Sayre
Brunswick Victro- la
40 Records
Call
Sylvester Chance
Republic
Boyd Berdo
Call Boyd Berdo
Wittrig
DR. Miller
Stuart Hotel
Milier Man
Mangold
Thomas Simpson
Dr. Clow
Raspbi Kk. Brown
Erries. Krigitt
South 4Th Avenue
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Sunset Park
Macy
Brighton
Journal Office
Lnquire
Child Welfare Manor
Keats
Hampstead
Jocal Borough Council
Arnold's Barber Shop
Perseuistubiris EL
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