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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1902

Page

2

Normal Institute Holds First Week With Light Enrollment

The Washington County Normal Institute opened in the Washington Academy building with 32 enrollments Saturday and several more this morning. One lecture is planned for Friday by Frank V. Irish at 5 PM in the Presbyterian church, with a roster featuring teachers from Washington, Wellman, Ainsworth, Crawford, Riverside and Katona among others.

News of Institute Washington Cousty Normal Institute Washington Academy Cedar Falls Frank VY

Local Notes From Cranfordeville and Surrounding Towns

Mrs J Rose of Winfield visits her son A E who has neuralgia. M B Maxwell travels to Washington. George B Johnson of Pawnee City visits, once a local resident from 1842. M Sloan of Vinton visiting friends. Roy Haines from Cannonsburg pauses here briefly. Haines left last evening. Mrs A Paisley and child from Winfield stay with her mother Mrs Mary Lease. Mrs Mary McDonald and Clara from Bender Nebraska visit James Kelsey home. Miss Mary Kurtz visits Washington today. Miss Pearl Hunter of New London entertained by Miss Lulu Doud. Mrs N L Long of this place is ill at her daughter’s home.

M. B. Maxwell Washington George B. Johnson Pawnee City Neb Mr. M. Sloan Vinton Roy Haines Cannonsburg H. L. Haines A. Paisley Winfield Mary Lease Mary McDonald Missa Clara Bender James Kelsey Mary Kurtz Pearl Hunter New London Lulu Doud N. L. Long

New York Fashions Bridal Gowns and Travel Dress Trends

The article details wedding gowns and travel wear emphasizing chiffon and crepe de Chine fabrics, lace borders, and elevated sleeve styles. It notes necklines lowered, elbow sleeves, and ribbon sashes, plus travel wardrobes featuring perfume scented trunks and practical trunks. It highlights Murray & Lanman Florida water as a travel essential and the rising use of light fabrics, tucks, and moulage for graduates.

Local Baker Adds Night Force for Fresh Breakfast Goods

Mr Johnson, a north side baker, announces a night shift to improve service. Starting tonight, hot breakfast items and fresh cakes will be available in the forenoon for dinner. Tomorrow morning he will offer hot buns rolls pies doughnuts on sale. The Trinity guild ladies hosted the Burlington choir boys at a Highland Park picnic.

Mr. Johnson North Side Trinity Guild Burlington Choir Boys Highland Park

Mid-Summer Indian Carnival at Sheridan Wyoming

Harvest excursion tickets go on sale July 14 for a large frontier gathering in Sheridan Wyoming July 3 to 5. Expected are 1000 Indians in regalia reenacting Custer battle with U.S. troops, grand parade, rough riding and horse events, Indian dances, games, and more. Tickets allow round trip at one fare plus 2, with two-day validity and stopovers. Monett Law, assistant general passenger agent, St Joseph.

Sheridan Wyo United States Fort McKenzie Custer Frontier Sheridan Wyo Northwest Monett Law

Seven Men for Governor Ahead of Nebraska GOP Convention

Seven candidates line up for the Nebraska State Republican Convention in Lincoln as final county results from Saturday precede the meeting. Plurality is tight with less than fifty votes between leaders and trailing contenders: Black, Robertson, Wilkon, Seare, Mickey, Jossen, and Dinsmore. Political managers expect a free-for-all race Wednesday with no clear frontrunner.

Cupid Invades Convent as Fort Madison Man Marries Ex Nun

Robert Vogt of Fort Madison Iowa married Miss Cella Be Farrell of New York in Nauvoo Illinois. The bride, Sister Beatrice of the St Benedictine order, left her convent after a papal dispensation and became a music teacher after meeting Vogt in Nauvoo.

Nauvoo, Ills Robert Vogt Fort Madison Cella Farrel New York Cupid Beatrice St. Benedictine Order of Vogt St. Mary's Academy Philippines St. Benedictine Order Pope Leo

Panic as Morricane Wind Strikes Omaha Shoppers

A violent wind storm hit Omaha on Saturday evening creating panic among hundreds of shoppers on the streets. A tent collapsed at Seventeenth and Harney during a revival meeting. several women fainted but all escaped with only minor injuries. Signs and plate glass windows were shattered across the area.

Omaha Neb Seventeenth and Harney

Acquittal in William Fodrea Murder Case

Noblesville Indiana June 16 The jury acquitted William Fodrea in the Seay murder case. Seay an employee at a flour mill was shot December 1 at work. Prosecution said Fodrea pursued the same girl whose affection was rejected. Acquittal leaves the murder mystery unsolved with no other suspects.

Noblesville Ind William Fodrea John K. Seay Seay Nll White Fodrea

Senators Push Cuba Reciprocity Ahead of Ism Canal Vote

Washington June 16 Senators favoring Cuban reciprocity plan to press the issue this week. Republican members of the committee on Cuban relations to meet and finalize the bill for reporting as a substitute for the House bill. The aim is to have action before the Isthmian canal bill is disposed of on Thursday and to place reciprocity high in the order of business.

Washington Republ Committee On Gnally House Bi Senate Bul Ia House Elkins Cuba Republican Party Morgan District of Columbia Stokes South Carolina Philippines

Virulent Cancer Cured By Bitters and Salve Claim

Elizabeth West Virginia druggist G W Roberts reports an elderly man labeled incurable by doctors as cured using Electric Bitters and Kunklen's Arnica Salve. The remedy allegedly purges bile and kidney poisons while the salve heals blood diseases skin eruptions ulcers and sores. Stewart's Pharmacy sells Bitters 50c Salve 25c.

G. W. Roberts Elizabeth W. Va Kunklen Stewart’s Pharmacy

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