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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1908

Page

4

Democratic Vote Totals and Corrected County Results

Democratic returns show most candidates with near 400 votes due to broad opposition absence. Key figures include Claude R. Porter 426 for U.S. senator, John Craig 299 and Loomis 153 for presidential electors, and Fred White 399 for governor. Republican corrections list William Allison 1274 and others. well-reported county counts reflect adjustments from Wellman precinct.

U. S Claude R. Porter John E. Craig C. GC. Loomis Oliver P. Myers Wellman U.S William B. Allison A. B. Cummins B. F. Carroll Warren Garst John J. Hamilton

Marriage Invitations for Nannie Verne Isenhart and Herman Treimer

Invitations received this morning announce the marriage of Nannie Verne Isenhart and Herman D. Treimer to take place Thursday evening June 18 at 8 30 o’clock at the Isenhart home 1208 Locust street Des Moines. At home after July 15 1226 Fourth street Des Moines. The Iowa club spring banquet at Yale featured many Iowa City figures with officers elected for the year President Charles Cunningham presiding and a toast list led by Aldo Leopold. Chas Cunningham, a Yale junior, is son of C C Cunningham.

Nannie Verne Isenhart Herman D. Treimer Isenhart Locust Street Des Moines Fourth Street Iowa Club Yale Iowa City New Haven Aldo Leopold Burlington McCahbill S. S A. R. Watzek Davenport C. A. Adams Dubuque C. C. Cunningham Washington P. B. Chandler M. S Clarinda P. R. Preston L. M. Liddle G. S Cedar Rapids Cilas M. Calderwood Church of the Pilgrims Brooklyn New York Charles ©. Cunningham Aubrey R. Watzek C. H. Watzek Iowa City Daily Press Chas. Cunningham Yale University

Golden Rule Circle to Meet at 2 50 Tomorrow

The Golden Rule circle of the Sec ond United Presbyterian church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 50 o clock with Mus I P Faris on South Marion avenue.

Golden Rule Circle Second United Presbyterian Church Mus. I. P. Faris South Marion Avenue

Arkansas couple Kennelly hosts dinner during city visit

Mr and Mrs M J Kennelly of Arkansas traveling by private car were in the city en route home from Muscatine. They entertained a small group last evening at a dinner at O o'clock. Guests included Mr and Mrs Er nest Lemmon Mr and Mrs Ed Bowman and the Misses Doll and Kate Buckley.

M. J. Kennelly Arkansas Muscatine Ernest Lemmon Ed Bowman Misses Doll Kate Buckley

Regular Degree of Honor meeting set for Thursday evening

The Degree of Honor announces a regular meeting scheduled for Thursday evening with a full attendance desired.

Statesman's Son the Winner in Wisconsin Oratorical Contest

In LaCrosse Wisconsin June 4 the state oratorical contest winners were Paul Esch Tatresse son of Representative Each first Harold M Wilkie Fond du Lac second and Wallace Powell Mennoniee Felts third.

Statesman LaCrosse Wis Wisconsin Paul Esch Tatresse Harold M. Wilkie Fond du Lac Wallace Powell Mennoniee Felts

Frederick J. V. Skiff Receives Honorary Degree at GWU

At George Washington University commencement on June 4 Frederick James Volney Skiff, director of the Field Museum of National History in Chicago, was awarded the honorary Doctor of Laws.

Washington George Washington University Frederick James Volney Skiff Field Museum of National History Chicago

Hustling For Better Highways In Chardon Area

Good roads sentiment sweeps Chardon with farmers leading a push to turn all roads from the town into boulevards. The Chardon board of trade offers 300 in prizes to spur competition and more funds are expected. W B Ballard offers free road improvement if the council provides a machine.

Chardon Chardon Board of Trade W. B. Ballard

Seeing the Fleet Arrives in Seattle City Welcome

Dear Parents I report my trip from St Paul to Seattle to witness Admiral Sperry’s battleships entering the harbor. I tour Billings Butte and the North Pacific route, meet friends in Seattle, and observe crowds, flags, and a golden key ceremony as the Atlantic fleet anchors.

North Yakima Wash Seattle Admiral Sperry St. Paul Billings Burlington Express Butte N. P Spokane Montana Pacific Division Seattle Yards New York Water Front Vancouver Victoria B. C Second Avenue Bill Brogan Earl Schneider Sperger Hurlbut Snitz Washington Iowa Bill Seattie Alaska Sound Walter Pearl Earl Ballard Ballard Beach Navy Jackies

North Yakima note ends a voyage with bright harbor lights

The writer describes ships along the water strung with electric lights creating a striking spectacle. He says everyone is happy, plans to retire to the North Yakima office, arrival was at 6 a.m., and he hopes others are well and to hear from them soon.

North Yakima

Foley's Urino Laxative praised by Tennessee user

W. R. Ward of Dyersburg Tennessee testifies Foley's Urino Laxative relieves chronic constipation. Lemon's Pharmacy adds the endorsement. The J L Quinn children thank neighbors for kindness during their father's illness and death. Stars show Heroes of St Bernard tonight.

W. R. Ward Dyersburg Tenn Foley Lemmon J. L. Quinn

Doin in at the Star and Vienna notes

A string of brief local items: Star continues lively activity with hot rolls and Vienna selling fresh candied roses. Visitors include Miss Ellen Ball from Mt Pleasant at A R Miller home. Mrs W B Rittenhouse and Ruth visiting L H O Loughlin in Brighton. Isaac Kleese Albert Kuhn A C White and Will Kuhn go to Oskaloosa for Holiness camp. Don Hawkins and Fred Hahn visit Oskaloosa. Mr Plough and granddaughter Browning arrive from Chicago to J A Young home and plan Ottumwa trip before returning to Chicago.

Vienna Ellen Ball Mt. Pleasant A. R. Miller

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