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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

3

Priest Accosts Girl. Priest Guilty of Disorderly Conduct

Rev. John Patrick Devaney, pastor of a Jackson Nebraska church, was found guilty of disorderly conduct by Magistrate Butt in a West Side police court after allegedly accosting twelve year old Catherine Cavanaugh and offering candy to accompany him. He was remanded to prison without bail and faces sentence later today.

New York John Patrick Devaney Jackson Neb Catherine Cavanaugh Butt West Side

McNamara In Dungeon At San Quentin For Insubordination

J B McNamara, one of the dynamiters of the Los Angeles Times building, has spent a week in solitary confinement at San Quentin after continued acts of insubordination. Warden Hoyle said he will be kept in the dungeon indefinitely.

San Quentin Cal J. B. McNamara Los Angeles Times Hoyle MacNamara

Hoax Bomb Story Hits White House Newsroom

A young reporter who wrote about an infernal machine sent to the White House is now seeking employment. The veteran journalist who staged the hoax remains at large. The cub learned the story was fake only after publication, and no bomb arrived at the White House.

Washington White House

Mooney Declines Taft Assistant Secretary Offer

Granville Mooney former Ohio house speaker declined Taft offer to be assistant secretary, saying he wished to stay at home and pursue politics. His name was proposed by Senator Burton to fill Sherman Allen’s expected Treasury position.

Washington

Black Hand Beats Woman in New Orleans Kidnapping

Miss Martha Garnier, a young New Orleans businesswoman, was kidnapped by masked bandits after ignoring threatening Black Hand letters demanding $2,000. She was found bound and gagged in an abandoned house, severely beaten and in serious condition.

New Orleans Martha Garnier

San Francisco Man Held on 20000 Bail in City Theft Ring

Thomas McFarland of San Francisco and Boston is jailed at Charles Street on $20000 bail for alleged wholesale thefts of suitcases and traveling bags from North and South stations. Police estimate the total value of McFarland's thefts at about $100000.

Hoston Thomas McFarland San Francisco Boston Charles Street MacFarlane

Ferris Says He Will Seek Michigan Governor Post

Detroit July 18 Prof Wood bridee N Ferris has consented to run again for Michigan governor on the Democratic ticket to defeat National Committeeman Wood who backed Harmon for president.

Detroit Mich Woodbridee N. Ferris Michigan Wood Harmon

Karl Legien Sets Sail for Germany from New York

Karl Legien secretary of the International Socialist party of the world left New York after a three month stay at the invitation of the American Federation of Labor. He sailed on the steamer President Lincoln as Samuel Gompers bid him farewell at the pier.

Karl Legien Germany New York International Socialist Party of the World American Federation of Labor Lincoln Samuel Gompers

Seven Hurt When Floor Falls in Wabash Factory

A cement floor collapsed at a Wabash canning factory on July 19 injuring seven women, one fatally. The fall dumped the workers and thousands of canned vegetables into the basement, causing severe injuries to six more.

Wabash Ind

German Army Aviator Killed in Landing Accident

Leipste Saxony July 19 Lieut Preusser a German military aviator was killed while landing after a flight. The plane turned over twice on striking the ground and the airman was crushed beneath the engine.

Leipste Saxony Preusser

Fatal Collision on Belt Railway in Chicago

A freight train collision on the Belt railway at West Eighteen street and South Forty-ninth avenue in Chicago killed one railroad worker and injured several others.

Belt Railway Chicago Belt Railway of West Eighteen Street South Forty-ninth Avenue

Wabash Train Kills Woman in Lafayette

Mrs Charlotte Erickson aged seventy two was struck by a Wabash passenger train after leaving church in Lafayette Indiana. She was instantly killed and her body hurled about 25 feet from the track with a broken neck.

Lafayette Ind Charlotte Erickson Church

Growth of the Kingdom Parables in Mark and Matthew

A Sunday School lesson surveys Mark's mustard seed and Jesus teaching on leaven in Matthew, noting the kingdom's mystery grows not as a visible era but through deeper description. It cautions against false teaching, reads church development as a divine calling, and links to scripture from Isaiah, Revelation, and Paul.

Mark Samuel Head Israel Sarah Paul

The Churches Weekly Schedule

Sunday school at 9 50 morning service at 11 Junior league at 3 Epworth league at 6 15 Evening park service at 7 30 Rev U S Smith is pastor

Epworth U. S. Smith

Sunday Services and Sunday School Schedule

Services at 11 am and 7 30 pm Sunday school at 2 30 pm Rev D W Brown pastor conducts worship and teaching at the church.

D. W. Brown

Masson Preacher Sets Bible School and Sermons Times

Rev. D. J. Masson, pastor, announces Bible school at 10. Sermon at 11. Evening sermon at 7 30. Services listed for the congregation with Masson leading the programs.

Bible School D. J. Masson

Sabbath School at 9 45 Amid Pastor Absence

The Presbyterian church will hold Sabbath school at 9 45 with no preaching service due to the pastor's absence.

Sabbath services with Life topic at corner of Iowa and Jefferson

Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 with subject Life and Deut 30 19 20. Choose life that you and your seed may live. Wednesday meeting at 745 pm. Free reading room Wednesday 230 to 430 pm. Cordial invitation to all to attend.

Iowa Avenue Jefferson Street

First Baptist Church Bible School and Services Schedule

First Baptist church offers Bible school at 9 30 a m Young people's hour at 6 30 p m Morning service with Rev D J Coon at 11 a m Evening service in Central Park at 7 30 p m Mid week service Wednesday at 8 p m W I C girls lead a special service with touring guests and the church extends a cordial welcome.

D. J. Coon Central Park

Second United Presbyterian Church Service Notice

No preaching service today due to the pastor's absence. Sunday school at 9 30 on Col D J Palmer lawn if weather permits. Christian Endeavor at 6 15 in the church.

Col D. J. Palmer Christian Endeavor

Regular union service in Central Park at 7 30

The Rev D J Coon of the Baptist church will preach on The Paramount Issue. The orchestra and choir will lead the music as usual. All are cordially invited to attend.

Central Park D. J. Coon The Baptist Church

Mule Purchase Offer and Funeral Benefit Claim

A terse exchange centers on whether an offer of inducements occurred to influence a mule purchase. Mr. Erastus Pinkley testifies that the man offered his membership in an association that provides a handsome funeral benefit for members.

Erastus Pinkley

Suggestive Questions on the Growth of the Kingdom

A study guide by Rev. Dr. Linscott for the International Newspaper Bible Study Club. Covers Mark 4:26-32 and Matthew 13, with questions on the kingdom of God, seed and soil, seed sower, harvests, and mustard seed imagery, plus the July 28 1912 lesson on The Wheat and the Tares.

O. M. Stearns Dr. Linscott International Newspaper Bible Study Club

Dublin Cheers for Premier Asquith at Home Rule Meeting

Dublin July 19 Premier Henry Asquith is the man of the hour in the city as he attends a major home rule gathering. Accompanied by Redmond and Birrell he tours public institutions and will speak at Theatre Royal about home rule. The building seats far fewer than the throng, signaling Ireland’s strong demand for self government and cordial ties with Britain.

Dublin Henry Asquith Theatre Royal Ireland

Goat Industry Proposed as New Bio Industry

Government experts review reports arguing goat raising could become a major national bio industry. Developing the sector could reduce skin imports, currently totaling $24,000,000 last year, and boost meat supply in the United States.

Weehington United States

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised by F J Cheney firm

Frank J Cheney a senior partner of F J Cheney & Co declares in Toledo Ohio that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The affidavit sworn December 6 1886 before Notary A W Gleason states the product is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by all druggists and Hall's Family Pills are recommended for constipation.

Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall A. W. Gleason Ohio

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