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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

6

Resolutions Adopted by I G White Post GAR

At a Tuesday evening meeting of I G White Post Grand Army of the Republic the group unanimously adopted resolutions praising the memorial day service in Washington. They thanked the Citizens' Committee, Relief Corps ladies, and D W Hamil and speakers including Prof A C Fuller and the school teachers for organizing a parade by local public school youth. They recall the memory of fallen comrades and honor janitor F M Kelley for tolling bells at noon.

I. G. White Post Grand Army of the Republic Citiens’ Committee The Relief Corps Washington D. W. Hamiland

Sunday Afternoon Men's Meeting At Bugies Hall

The committee announces a Sunday afternoon meeting for men at 3 o clock in Bugies' hall led by J W Lemley though the subject is not set. Those who attend know his value and others should join to discover a benefit. All men and boys are invited to cultivate a taste for such meetings and give to the Lord.

J. W. Lemley

Little Girl Killed by Auto in Des Moines

Eight year old Etta bison died at Mercy hospital after being struck by a car driven by H M Schuler 1120 Capitol Ave The accident occurred near Fast First and Locust streets as she crossed Locust near the Locust street bridge She was with Carl and Joe Stein and was en route to the public library The skull fracture and unsuccessful operation led to her death The child was the daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Rubison of East Sixth and Walker streets

Des Moines Etta Bison Teasday Cit Mercy Hospital H. M. Schuler Capitol Ave Fast First Locust Streets Carl Joe Stein Schuler Locust Street Locust Street Bridge M.L. Rubison East Sixth Walker Streets

Keokuk Hosts Lord Montagu of Geaulieu Visitor

Lord Montagu of Geaulieu arrives in Keokuk to study Mississippi river power and the engineering feats under Contractor Cooper. He travels from England with associate Marks, a big insurer executive, and speaks of the London Times interest in the site.

Keokuk Lord Montagu of Geaulieu England Mississippi River London Times Eton Oxford Cooper Lord Man Ur. Oe Marks Act Lord Montagu

Train Schedule Fragments Reflect Passenger and Freight Listings

A dense OCR of train timetables shows arrivals and departures for multiple No. and Local trains, including passenger and freight services. It lists daily operation notes, branch stations, and agent names such as H. W. Russell and J. Be. Kunathil, with times scattered across a broad day.

Washington H. W. Russel J. BE. Kunatihl

No. 589 Black and leave orders

Frans Rogers will promptly attend to the No 589 Black and leave orders. Street and number requested but not provided in readable text.

Frans Rogers Steet

Peter the Great Percheron Stallion at Ainsworth Farm Auction

A richly bred Percheron stallion described as the son of the legendary Vaillant and Lisette, weighing 1050 lbs with brown coat and white points. The ad touts his show lineage, size, and farm auction to be held in 1912 near Ainsworth with terms including 14 dollars for a colt and 8 dollars for a road horse, with insurance and payment conditions.

Jack Custer America Ainsworth

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