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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1907

Page

2

The Sunday School Lesson on Passover and Deliverance

Commentary on Exodus chapters five through twelve highlights Moses Aaron and Pharaoh, the firstborn, the Passover blood, and the future deliverance. It links Christ as the Lamb of God with the Passover, urging believers to grasp fellowship with God and the removal of evil symbols like leaven.

American Pree. Association Moses Aaron Ivy Egypt Jethro Horeb Jesus Israel Pharaoh Abraham Paul Isaac Peter Christ God

Second Paul Revere Hero on York to Washington Train Ride

York historians reveal Paul Revere Jr. son of the famed patriot led a 12 car troop train carrying 1,200 soldiers from Harrisburg to Baltimore and on to Washington in April 1861. Colonel Fletcher Webster coordinated the mission, Lincoln reviewed the regiment, and Revere proved adept at the throttle.

Historical Society York Oul Revere Washington New York Tribune Fletcher Webster Twelfth Massachusetts Boston Worcester Webster Lincoln Jersey City Easton Allentown Harrisburg Susquehanna Baltimore Colonel Webster Glenrock Cold Springs Colo Sergeant Revere Young Revere New Freedom Northern Central Revere

Heart Staked on Race Between Grimes and Miss Burs

Belleville, NL jockey Frank Grimes seeks a wagered courtship via a horse race against three rivals in Belleville on July Fourth. Miss Helen Burs of St. Louis risks herself as the bet if Robbie G. wins the $1,000 purse, with a promised marriage if victorious.

Frank Grimes Belleville Helen Burs St. Louis Miss Burs Bobby G Grimes

To Paint the Town Green in Brokaw Wisconsin

A paper company owning most of Brokaw awards a contract to William Laatsch to paint every house barn and building green. The new church will be cream colored. Laatsch aims to finish before July 1. Brokaw has fifty two dwellings.

Wisconsin Brokaw Duluth Herald William Laatsch Laatseh

Frosty Summer Forecast Tied to 1816 Signs in Columbus

Old inhabitants of Columbus Georgia compare this year’s weather to 1816 the year without a summer and note fully matured cocklebars indicating an early frost period. They say the frost will arrive as the tomatoes ripen and the hazy heat breaks.

Columbus, Ga Columbus New York World

Yale Alumni Network Hearts Time for Alma Mater

Yale’s Western Alumni meeting in Cincinnati highlighted Secretary Taft's dedication to Yale work in China and alumni duties. Class secretaries and fund agents devote weeks of time to compiling records and organizing reunions while supporting Yale’s expansion project in China and annual commencements.

Taft Yale China Washington Western Alumni Association Cincinnati William H. ‘Taft New York Tribune Yale Corporation New Haven New York City Yale Club Philippines Bill Anson Phelps Stokes, Jr University Alumni Yale Mission College

Race of Torpedo Boats Heads for Jamestown Exposition

Six torpedo boat destroyers led by flagship Whipple and including Truxton Worden Stewart Hull and Hopkins started a 240 mile race from Scotland Heht ship to Cape Henry Virginia. The wind was fresh and seas choppy as Worden Stewart and Hopkins forged ahead. Naval officers expect speeds near twenty four knots with finish at Hampton Roads for Georgia Day June 10.

New York Cape Henry Whipple Truxton Worden Stewart Hull Hopkins Hopking Hampton Roads Jamestown Exposition Georgia Day

Grave strike at Besshhopper mine in Mat syn state

Reports from Mat syn state say the Besshhopper mine is grave after telegraph lines and telephone station are cut. About 1000 striking workers allegedly use dynamite and gunpowder freely and a clerk was burned to death. Strikers are determined to destroy the mine.

Tokio Matsyn Besshhopper

Navy Academy Graduates Seventy Three In Annapolis

The final section of the Naval Academy class received diplomas from the Secretary of the Navy in Annapolis. The ceremony was attended by a large assemblage including two foreign representatives, Governor Warfield, and the board of visitors.

Middies Annapolis Naval Academy

Governor Glenn vows fight against railroad rate suits

Raleigh June 7 Governor Robert B. Glenn says North Carolina will vigorously oppose railroad suits to set aside state laws cutting freight and passenger rates. He warns the action will widen the breach between the people and the corporations.

Raleigh N. C Robert Bo Glenn North Caroline

Britt and Nelson to meet in 20 round bout in San Francisco

San Francisco on July 3 a twenty round fight is signed between lightweight contenders Jimmy Britt and Battling Nelson. The match weight is to be 133 pounds at 6 p m on fight night with a purse split 60 percent to the winner and 40 percent to the loser.

San Francisco Jimmy Britt Nelson

Assembly bans saloons near university and on State street

In Madison on June 7 the state assembly passed a bill by a large majority prohibiting saloons within three quarters of a mile of the university and eliminating saloons on State street. The measure affects about twenty establishments.

Madison Wis State Assembly State Street

Illinois Indiana Iowa and Wisconsin forecast showers and warmth

The forecast shows increasing cloudiness with showers across Illinois Indiana Iowa and Wisconsin. Temperatures are expected to rise, with warmer conditions in the northeast and eastern portions as rain moves through the region.

Ilinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Wisconsin Portio

Markets Report Heavy Hog and Cattle Quotations

Chicago markets show hog receipts around 26 000 with heavy packing sows at 6.05 to 6.15 and heavy shipping barrows at 6.12 to 6.22. pigs 5.50 to 6.10. Cattle receipts 14 000 with steers 5.75 to 6.75, yearlings 5.00 to 6.25, cows 8.79 to 9.15, calves 1.00 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 14 000 with wethers 6.00 to 7.00, ewes 6.00 to 6.50, feeding lambs 6.00 to 7.00, spring lambs 7.00 to 10.00. East Buffalo quotes hogs 6.60, lambs 8.75 to 8.85, yearlings 7.50 to 7.75, wethers 6.10 to 6.75, ewes 5.30 to 5.70, best years 4.50 to 6.25.

Chicago East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission N.Y

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