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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1906

Page

4

Philippine Constabulary Clashes Put Leyte in Turmoil

General Wood reports sudden Pulajanes outbreak on Leyte Island with two constabulary detachments defeated. casualties include twelve and fifteen killed or wounded, one constabulary lieutenant killed. Troops rush to the scene as 860 Pulajanes clash with U S Infantry and constabulary.

Washington Philippine Constabulary Leyte War Department Department of the Visayas Twenty-Fourth Regiment United States Infantry Constabulary

Faction Leaders Surrounded. Posse Sought Dead or Alive

In Brinkley Kentucky on July 26 a county court order summons a 2 man posse to bring in a group accused of murder at Beaver Creek. Sheriff Hays surrounds Dick Hall and Wyatt Martin with armed supporters amid a potential confrontation if arrests are attempted.

Brinkley Gardner Fendfals Beaver Creek Hays Winchman Hall Martin Halls Dick Hall Wyatt Martin

Sugar Refining Auditor Fails to Produce Records in Court

W F Foster general auditor of the American Sugar Refining company was brought before Judge Andre Hough in United States district court on a grand jury complaint accusing him of refusing to produce certain books and documents. The court granted him until 10 o clock this morning to comply.

New York W. F. Foster Feneral Amerian Sugar Refining Company Andre Hough United States District Court Federal Grand Jury Foster Grand Jury

Sylvester Ritchey Drowned in Rock Island Tragedy

Telegram reports Sylvester Ritchey drowned near Rock Island. He would have turned 42 in October and lived in this city seven years after moving from Washington. He married Ada Horsey and left two daughters and two sons. He was a carpenter by trade and the Ritchey family mourns his loss. Funeral details to be announced.

Rock Island H. C. Horsey Sylvester Ritchey Kody Sigmed Ritchey al Hlorsey Washington Miles Ada Horsey al Horsey Kida Horsey

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Margaret J. Logan

The Children thank friends and neighbors for support during the sickness and death of their mother Mrs. Margaret J. Logan and for help caring for grain on the farm during bereavement.

Margaret J. Logan

Logan Couple Return Home After Milwaukee Trip

Mr and Mrs 8 G Logan return to Oskaloosa this morning after a visit to the Smith home. They were in Milwaukee for the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co annual meeting, where Logan serves as district agent. The South and East End kid teams clash in a baseball game tomorrow afternoon at the Southeast ball park, with a large crowd expected.

G. Logan Oskaloosa

Picnic plans unfold at Sunset Park Society event

In SOCIETY the 8. 8 S. club and the Merry Maids will picnic this evening at Sunset park. Miss Eben Bruce Neild will be the guest of honor at a Bachelor Maids picnic party at Sunset park this evening.

8. 8 S. Club The Merry Maids Sunset Park Eben Bruce Neild

Meeting of Ladies Benevolent Society Postponed

The Ladies Benevolent Society of the Presbyterian church postpones its meeting with Mrs. Milan Shields until further notice. Mrs. John Darbyshire invites Miss Mabel Dunham and her Sabbath school class of the Second United Presbyterian church to a picnic this evening on the Darbyshire lawn North Avenue B.

Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the Presbyterian Church Milan Shields John Darbyshire Mabel Tdhunham Second United Presbyterian Church Darbyshire Lawn North Avenue

Fourth Grade Recital by Miss Bertha Anderson at Smoue's Hall

Miss Bertha Anderson of Crawfordsville, pupil of Prof. T. Davis, presents a fourth grade recital tomorrow evening in Smoue's hall. She is assisted by Miss Davis, soprano, Mr. Roberts, tenor, and Dr. Pratt, bass, with all warmly invited.

Bertha Anderson Crawfordsville T. ©. Davis Smoue

Sunday School Picnic at Sunset Park Draws Teens

Miss Emma Hays led a Baptist church class to Sunset park for a Sunday evening picnic with about seventeen guests. Guest Helen Gedney from Kansas City joined the outing for a pleasant event.

Emma Hays the Baptist Church Sunset Park Helen Gedney Kansas City

Visitors from Oskaloosa and Arizona arrive for welcome

Mrs. Rosecrans and her daughter Mrs. Menza Burke of Oskaloosa are due tomorrow morning and will be hosted by Mrs. Ella Savage at 725 South Marion Avenue. They will receive a cordial welcome from old friends and acquaintances. Adrian Rosecrans will also arrive tomorrow afternoon from Arizona to greet old friends.

Local Ainsworth Wedding Unites Daw son and Trotter Families

Miss Shirley Eloise Dawson and Mr. James A. Trotter wed at the Harding home near Ainsworth in a ceremony before about sixty guests. Rev. W. N. Potter officiated under an arbor as Nellie Newell played. A reception will follow at the Trotter home.

W. F. Harding Ainsworth Shirley Eloise Dawson Elmer Caple Muscaine Vera Nichols W. N. Potter City BE. C. Job Wayland Ht.t. Newell Nellie Robert Wapello H. B. Caple Muscatine Jesse McDonald Dale Chicago L. S. Hanson W. S Hanlon Sigourne

Odd Kind of Trade For Mixed Drinks Served at Dinner

A New York upper west side housewife serves macaroni with cheese as dinner. Her husband, after tasting, questions the dish and asks where the macaroni was bought, prompting the discovery of a mislabeled box in the cupboard.

Upper West Side New York Sava New York Times

Choice Papier Made Straws For Mixed Drinks

A stained fragment describes a scene where Choice Papier produced straws for mixed drinks. A lash hand remarks ostrich food and orders them returned to the straw stack, but the cook remains unharmed and can recount the event.

Beauties Fad Now Moaying Tennis On Atlantic City Beach

A New York Globe dispatch notes Atlantic City women blend surf and tennis on a damp packed beach. A beach court marks out a game while boardwalk quirks, such as oversized amber hatpins, spotlight fashion fads.

Atlantic City N. J New York Globe Chelge Cottage Colony

Seashells Delay Colorado Irrigation Tunnel Work

A Washington correspondent reports shells over three feet in diameter and up to 100 pounds are hindering an irrigation tunnel project near Gunnison Colorado. Geologists say the shells are ancient marine fossils from when this region was oceanic, now stranded as the arid southwest dries.

Gunnison Colo Washington Wittsburg Dispatch Colorado Great Salt Lake Utah Southwest

Japanese Admiral Defines War in Australia Visit

Admiral Shimamura offered a fresh war definition during his Australia visit as quoted by the Springfield Republican. He said peace maneuvers plus killing describe modern warfare and its aims.

Shimamura Australia Springfield Republican

Progress of Woman Carrie Moyer Gains Fame as Pitcher

The Philadelphia Record reports Carrie Moyer, daughter of W. G. Moyer of Macungie Pennsylvania, is earning fame as an effective baseball pitcher.

Carrie W. G. Moyer Macungie, Pa Philadelphia Record

Rumor of Autocracy Challenge Returns to Czarist Court

The piece laments a rumor that a tiny liberal movement unsettles the czar and fears reformist demands. It argues the autocratic regime must resist subversive opinion despite petitions and concessions to the Little Father and his family.

Douma

Patent Issuances to Iowa Residents Highlighted by W. R. Bishop

Patent Attorney R. W. Bishop announces the issue on the 24th of several patents to Iowa residents and others in various fields including revetment grave-protector pag-holder and weighing apparatus oil-tank and carburetor among others. Mrs. J. W. Brewer travels from Corydon to Wellman visiting local homes.

R. W. Bishop Washington, D. C Iowa W. A. Smith California George Roth CC. W. Edwards E. Howell Maquoketa J. J. Tokheim Cedar Rapids Tokheim Mfg. Co Breder Edward Grummer Luzerne Hinds LeMars H. B. Nissly Clinton Lester Dickey Perry Elva S. Stotts H. ‘T. Hanson Hawarden H. H. May New Albin Squire Heath Benson Minn G. H. Smith Union Typewrite Co Jersey City N. J F. H. Burr Atlantic Railway Mail Equipment Co Beresford

Remarkable Woman at 300 Marion Avenue Swiss Cottage

MME. GELESTE the palmist clairvoyant and astrologist offers readings predicting marriage, business advice and personal fortunes without questions. She claims to bring lovers together and reveal names and future partners. Open daily and Sunday 9 AM to 9 PM with satisfaction guaranteed.

Mme. Geleste Washington Marion Avenue Swiss Cottage

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