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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1911

Page

1

Bailey Attacks Bill as Senate Debates Canadian Reciprocity

In Washington on June 20 the senate debated the Canadian reciprocity treaty and a free list tariff bill. Senator Bailey led a lengthy attack on the bill while pressuring Republicans to reveal their votes on amendments linking reductions in duties to the free list and woolen measures. Senators Williams Dixon Crawford Brown spoke on redirection and votes.

Washington Senate Root Williams Mississippi Penrose Venstors Bailey Vailey Crawford Dixon Brown

Floods hit Oakland City and surrounding areas in Indiana

Heavy rains unleash one of the worst floods along South Fork creek. Lowlands flood crops are ruined and livestock perish. Evansville and Terre Haute railroad lines are paralysed south of the city as waters cover over a mile. Oil fields and power plants flooded. storm passed six miles southeast. Damages expected to be enormous. In Brazil, Indiana, the Daily News and Weekly Democrat change ownership to a Democratic political corporation.

Oakland City Ind South Fork Creek Evansville

Taft Silver Wedding Reception Lights Up White House

At the White House a grand silver wedding celebration for President Taft and Mrs Taft entertained about 5000 guests with perfect weather. Lanterns and colored lights adorned the grounds while the president and first lady greeted officials and dignitaries including Monsignor Falconio and ambassadors from Britain and other nations.

Washington Dice Taft Congress White House President Taft Willis Moore Avenue Dolphin Pennsylvania Avenue Executive Avenue Treasury Building State War and Navy Tatt Miss. Taft Miss Taft Kinfolke Tafts Torreys Herrons Hijlles Monsignor Falconio Pius X Mer Falconio Bryce Great Britain King George Queen Mary Kaiser Wilhelm Fallieres France Italy Denmark Spain Czar Russia Japan Turkey Sweden Arosemena Panama Margius Komura Katsura

Diet and Health Hints on Uncooked Vegetables

The text warns that cooking can alter nutritional value and digestibility. Raw vegetables like cabbage digest quickly and are nutritious, while boiled cabbage becomes hard to digest. Roasted beans release sulfur compounds, and mixing foods may create poisonous compounds. Fresh uncooked vegetables and greens are emphasized for their vitality.

President receives silver gifts from relatives and associates

The article details a White House scene with express wagons delivering silver gifts for the president tied to a late December celebration. A notable moment features a satin slipper once belonging to Grandmother Forbush, presented by Harriet Wrsxt Bush, linking old colonial ties to the current event. The Cincinnati Commercial Club sends a luncheon invitation and a rose silver bowl as President Greene addresses guests at Chevy Chase Country Club.

Delia Torres White House Ailver Papeete Nelia Randmother Porbush Colonial Mass Harriet Bush Coc Greene

Taft Address Echoes Past Cincinnati Ties

A presidential message from Cincinnati invokes returning memories of earlier days as the official回应 resonates with local citizens. The tone mirrors Taft’s familiar oratory style, linking current duties to his former life in the city.

Bones recovered from Maine wreck amid mud and debris

Workmen cleaning the spar deck of the Maine found the remains of a left forearm and a right foot. An ammunition box on the after deck was opened. its contents included ride cartridges and knife bayonets showing severe corrosion from salt water and rust.

Tlavana Cuba Maine

Train bandits loot Yonealla mail sacks in Oregon robbery

Sheriff George Quine and a large posse recovered four of the math sacks stolen from the Shasta Limited train at Yonealla. The bandits took money orders and cash while discarding jewelry and merchandise. Quine aims to trap the robbers as they cross the mountains toward Coos Bay.

Roseburg Ore George Quine Shasta Limited Yonealla Gage Marshfield Ganyon Youcalla Coos Bay

Killed in motor crash near Goshen

G Wok lontane aged thirty two vice president of the Chicago Motor Car company was killed in Jumlap a town between Goshen and Kikhart. He and HWA Alien and KR Patterson left Chicano for Cleveland at 3 am in a car skidding after hitting a wire of a telegraph pole. Gelefontane died from a fractured skull broken neck and chest injuries.

Goshen Ind G Woklontane Cleveland Chicago Motor Car Company Jumlap Kikhart Hwa Alien Patterson Chicano Sterson Allen Gelefontane

Ruling Hits Meat Packers Amid Mexican Turmoil

Dispatches describe Magonistas halting arms as General Blanco delays force mobilization in Chihuahua and Casas Grandes. A special train carried about 400 Magonista fighters into Nueva Casas Grandes with no confirmed clashes. Reports from Cananea allege a wholesale massacre by federal troops, while rebels liberate political prisoners but find them absent from jail. Judge Richardson in Douglas notes unrest and troop movements across Juarez Nogales and Lower California.

Chihuahua Conan Craides Domieldo Blanco Casas Grandes Ilence Mexico Magonisera Magonietas Lower California Juarez B. J. Viljoen Viljoen Francisco I. Madero Lower California Cananedi Juan Cabra

Long Sleep Broken In Vandalia Girl Awakens Briefly

Vandalia Illinois June 206 Miss Hagel Sehnidt daughter of former Alderman Sehnidt has slept almost constantly for nine weeks. She awakened for a moment, asked how long she had slept and then lapsed back into unconsciousness. Doctors from across the country have visited her case drawing medical interest.

Vandalia Hagel Sehiidt Sehnidt Hals

Canadian Solons Lunch in Westminster to Toast Dominion Guests

London June 20 members of the house of Lords and commons hosted a luncheon at Westminster Hall for Dominion Parliament representatives now in London Lord Rosebery toasted the guests saying recent months offered a vision of effort toward peace Two great empires united to discourage war and promote peace. Strength and will are needed to carry this plan to a practical end.

London House of Lords House of Com Westminster Hall Lord Rosebery Wison

Six Word Decision Upholds Indictments Against Packers

Judge Carpenter denied the Packers a rehearing of their motion to quash the indictments in Chicago. The brief ruling of six words surprised prosecutors and left the next steps to Judge Carpenter. The defense challenged the Sherman act provisions and argued the restraint was reasonable citing Standard Oil and tobacco cases.

J. Og.den Armour Chicago Carpenter Packers James HH. Wilkerson United States Supreme Court Standard Oil and Tobacco

Nation’s Chief and Wife Silver Anniversary

The nation marks twenty five years of marriage of its chief and his wife in a celebration reflecting official duties and public regard. The couple have shared decades of leadership and public service.

Probe for storage eggs at Cornell and Omaha

Ithaca June 20 investigation of cold storage eggs for the government will be led by Professor W A Stocking of Cornell University aided by experts from Washington. The study aims to determine egg types best suited for long storage and quality preservation. Columbus Kingsley, sixty, long time cashier for Pere Marquette at Traverse City, drops dead at work gaining high local respect.

Ithaca N. Y W. A. Stocking Cornell University Omaha Washington Traverse City Mich Colimbus Kingsley Pere Marquette Freight Cifics Apeple Railroad

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