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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

8

Japanese Prisoners Education and Recreation in Himeji

The article reports that in Himeji City 8000 Russian prisoners are housed with schools for illiterates, three daily teaching hours, and separate classes for Jews and Poles. They receive entertainment including theater, music, moving pictures, and sports. 144 illiterate prisoners began signing names after education began.

Japan Russia New York World New York Himeji City East Ugal Himeji Port Arthur Himej City Danzo Ichikawa Ugai

Princess Margaret Weds Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden

Windsor ceremony in St George’s chapel unites Princess Margaret of Connaught and Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in a love match. Details note travel plans and Nickel Plate Road service, with schedules for postnuptial journeys and ticket options.

Edeward Heromes Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden Windsor G. B Margaret of Con Margaret OF Laighton Grange

FLICKER OF AN EYELASH

Boris Lunevski, nearing 100 years, was revived after being pronounced dead. Dr. Anton Baker used two hours of resuscitation at his home on West One Hundred and Fourteenth Street to restore life, prompting celebrations from his family and friends.

New York Boris Lunevaki Israel West One Hundred and Hightteenth Street Anton Baker West One Hundred and Fourteenth Street Boris Lunevski

Grafters Confess In Milwaukee District Attorney Office

Two grafters confessed to District Attorney F B Mellovern in private, details undisclosed. The men left quickly to avoid reporters, and McGovern offered no comment. The report caused excitement among courthouse crowds at noon.

Milwaukee Mellovern F. B. McGovern Court House

Populists Fail to Convene in Nebraska District

Lincoln June 16 Populist convention called for the First Nebraska district failed to attract delegates as the hour arrived. Democrats held their district convention in the same city with no Populist presence.

Nebraska Lincoln Neb

Found Dead on the Rail near Danville Illinois

The body of John Bensee of Shilo was found on the Big Four tracks east of Danville. He had died several hours earlier. Lee Runyon was struck by a Wabash freight train at Fairmount and fatally hurt.

Danville John ©. Bensee Shilo Lee Runyon Fairmount

Capture of slayer of Alma Coose sparks Plattsmouth lynch fears

Lincoln Neb June 16 Max Ploenn who assaulted and killed Miss Alma Coose near Plattsmouth last Saturday has been captured near that place. A mob is gathering and a lynching is feared. Deputy sheriffs and police, heavily armed, guard the Jail at Plattsmouth.

Lincoln Neb Max Ploenn Alma Coose Plattsmouth

Buckien's Arica Salve Praised For Various Ailments

No secret about Buckien's Arica Salve its effectiveness for outs burns fever sores sore eyes boils and more. Customer L L Gregory of Hope Texas reports curing a bad sore and finds it also good for sore eyes. 25c at Stewart's drug store.

Buckien L. Gregory Hope Tex Stewart's Drug Store

Vacation excursion rates offered by Iowa Central railways

The Iowa Central announces 1905 summer rates from Brighton to major destinations. Fares include St Paul and Minneapolis 12.00, Duluth 16.00, Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo 22.75, Salt Lake City Ogden 35.75, with sales after June 1 and a final limit of October 31. Special trips for Epworth League and G A R encampment have dates and extension fees. Portland Exposition fare 49.00, ninety day limit. Hot Springs and other routes with one fare plus two dollars.

Pacific Coast Iowa Central Brighton St. Paul Minneapolis Duluth Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Salt Lake City Ogden Portland Ore California Hot Springs Ark B. Cutts

Attractive Asbury Park Excursion for National Education Meet

The Nickel Plate Road offers a summer trip to Asbury Park N J for the National Educational Association meeting July 3 to 7 with stopovers at Lake points Niagara Falls and New York City. Round trip $21.35 with sale dates June 29 30 July 1 2 and return by August 31. Meals in dining cars and varied scenic routes via Mohawk Valley Hudson River and Delaware Water Gap. Chicago depots and city offices listed. John Y Calahan general agent 113 Adams St Chicago.

Niagara Falls Nickel Plate Road John Y. Calahan Adams St Chicago, Ill Chicago van Buren and la Salle Sts Chicago City Ticket Office Auditorium Annex Asbury Park N. J National Educational Associaton West Shore Lackawanna Road Gene Lake Points New York City New York Pennsylvania Delaware Water Gap Mohawk Valley Hudson River Albany American Club la Salle St Auditorium N.J Chicago City la Salle and van Buren Sts

Unusually Low Summer Rates to West and Northwest

Burlington advertises low round trip fares for western excursions from Denver and Colorado points to California Oregon Washington Utah and Pacific Northwest destinations. Highlights include $49 to Pacific Northwest via Billings and Scenic Rockies and $55.65 to California with various return options and side trips. J. E. Kunath acts as agent offering free descriptive literature and booking details.

California Rock Island Los Angeles San Francisco Washington

Sunlit California Destination Ad by H. W. Russe Agent

An old ad praising a sunny California destination offers contact options via phone, letter, wire or inquiry. It credits H. W. Russe as the agent and promotes direct outreach for information or arrangements.

Sunny California H. W. Russe

POMESEEKERS RATES

On first and third Tuesdays monthly the Iowa Central Ry offers service to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stop-overs allowed and tickets valid twenty one days. For rates travel times call or write A B Cutts G T A Minneapolis Minn. 83 July

Pomeseekers Iowa Centra Ry Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

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S.S. S Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA Want South Dakota Lyman County South Dakota Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller MTC Hon Seattle, Tacoma Vancouver Lmit J. E. Kunath Dango Ichi Kawa Y. Yendo Ichikawa Gai Mob Burlington Petvdose Utah Pacific Northwest Seattle Tacoma Billings Scenic Rockies Northwest Yellowstone Park Park Gardiner Monida Scenic Colorado Cody Big Horn Basin Black Hills Deadwood Hot Springs Lead Custer Sheridan Wyo Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman Rockies H.W. Russel Agt Washington, Iowa
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