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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1906
Page
2
A Mississippi reader recounts an extraordinary vision claiming to have seen the Face of the Father of Our Country. The article describes the事件 as a personal encounter with a divine image witnessed by the elderly observer.
Roy Reynolds, 18, of Langdon, dies after leaping from a bridge rail to avoid a cart with a two year old on it. The child escapes unharmed. Reynolds died in the Reading Railway area near Nashaminy Falls after the fall, with doctors noting his fatal skull fracture.
In Gillette Grove township Spencer Iowa July 27 Charlie Fielder 13 son of Ed Fielder was injured when his team pulling an acorn cultivator dragged him after he stopped to adjust flynets. A cultivator shovel pierced his right thigh nearly through leaving a long gash. Doctors say he may survive but will likely be lame for life.
In Webster City Iowa a smooth fakir peddles diplomas to horseshoers claiming a students' school in Milwaukee. A Horseshoers' National association representative follows to stop the scam. The diploma sells for 3 and falsely asserts a Milwaukee address.
Havana reports Vice President Palma freed Miss Millie Brown L Gilmner and William Augustine, residents of the Isle of Pines, after a wireless order for their release. The trio had been jailed for erecting a toy telegraph line.
Miss Mary Sleight Everts dean of women at S U I will marry Charles Ewing a Chicago merchant next year She will continue in her post through the coming school year Everts is noted as a popular member of the university faculty
Special return fare from St Paul and Minneapolis to Minneapolis for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment, August 13 to 16, 1906. Tickets on sale August 11 to 14 with final return August 31. extension may be granted for a small fee. Obtain details from Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway agents or F. A. Miller, General Passenger Agent.
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