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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1911
Page
8
Pastors and church officers vote to hold union meetings in Washington with tabernacle services likely in October. Rev Daniel S. Boy of Winona Indiana to conduct, Frank Dickson of California to lead singing. executive committee to be formed from two members per church.
Local ad claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube or catarrh can be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Promises $100 for any case not cured, invites readers to send for free circulars, lists Toledo based F. J. Cheney & Co. and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
I J Garrity of Ottawa Illinois says Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets cured years of stomach misery after doctors failed. He reports immediate and lasting relief and urges others with stubborn cases to try the tablets, priced at 25 cents, 50 cents and one dollar with free samples available from reputable druggists.
Advertises Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple grandmothers tea based formula to prevent thinning gray or dandruff and promote hair growth. Claims immediate scalp cleansing and color restoration with safe, daily use. Sold by McBibbinney Drug Co and all druggists.
Immense provisions prepared for the ocean leviathan Olympi, the largest ship, with about $15,000 in meat and $5,000 in pork and hams, $3,000 in butter and dairy, $2,000 in oils, and $3,000 in fruits. Hundreds of cooks and waiters to feed 200 passengers, with grand dining salons for first and second class and extensive provisions for all aboard.
Omsk Russia June 28 the first Western Siberian exposition opened showing abundant agricultural horticultural industrial and mineral displays. The purpose is to acquaint the world with the economic and industrial development of the Great White Czar's dominions with American manufacturers and European nations represented. The exposition runs until August 11.
Dart mouth college observed its 142nd commencement with prayers in Rollins chapel and degree conferment in Webster hall. Alumni from across the nation witnessed the ceremony and the commencement hall event is scheduled for this evening.
Ann Arbor Michigan June 28 Alumni day at the University of Michigan saw unusually large turnout with graduates from nearly every state returning to reunite with their alma mater. Reunions covered all classes ending in 1 or 6 plus the class of 1876 meeting with 1875, numbering more than twenty representatives.
In Galveston Texas the seventeenth annual session of the Texas State Cotton Seed Crushers association opened today. The three day meeting starts in the Hotel Galvez convention hall and promises greater interest than prior gatherings.
Delegates were welcomed by the mayor as excursions and baseball games filled the schedule. A Galveston fish supper capped the entertainment program, which featured a typical seaside social mix.
The Tom Green Brigade association opened its thirtieth annual reunion in Orange Texas to run through Friday. Veterans were guests of the local Confederate Veterans camp and the Orange chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy.
London June 28 special ambassador John Hays Plam mond who represented the United States at the coronation will be guest of honor at a Pilgrims Society dinner this evening. Former premier A J Balfour will preside at the banquet.
The M11 convention of the Georgia State High School association opened at the University of Georgia in Athens with a large turnout of principals and teachers. Sessions will run for three days.
All foreign royal families and envoys departed London today after the coronation crowds cheered them. King George set off for Norwich to attend the Royal Agricultural Show, with many colonial guests accompanying him to the event.
The Newmarket meeting in London drew thousands of visitors as racing action continued through Friday. The event is one of the year’s most fashionable in sporting circles with races running daily.
The Board of Estimate, the boroughs, and the Brooklyn Rapid Transit face a decisive vote today on subway control and extending the system. Intense debate surrounds the division of territory and potential midnight action as committees consider continued talks amid costly campaigns for favorable privileges.
The sixth convention of the International Association for the Prevention of Smoke opened in the Pittsburgh city hall council chamber. Mayor Hanasling gave the welcome address. The event, though held in Pittsburgh, is actually convening in Newark New Jersey and features lantern slide demonstrations and talks by many distinguished physicians and scientists.
London notes the Titmareh club at the Charterhouse honoring William Makepeace Thackeray. The dinner, held June 28, precedes his July 1811 birthday, with Lord Chief Justice and Sir Algernon West among attendees. Anthony Hope Hawkins and other writers will also attend.
Washington June 28 One of the month’s most interesting weddings was held quietly in the city today uniting Interstate Commerce Commissioner Edward B Clark and Miss Agnes Barnes of Selma Alabama who has worked in the census office for some time Clark is widely known for his religious activities across the country
The article highlights a local official’s ongoing work within commerce policy and regulatory roles. It notes his leadership on industry initiatives and his involvement with the state Commerce commission, outlining influence on economic development and oversight.
The North German Lloyd line launches direct Baltimore to European ports with the Frederich der Grosse sailing today. The vessel carries a large freight share and nearly a full passenger load.
St. Louis on June 28 reports Henry W. Kiel, a friend and ally of Governor Hadley, will be deposed as chairman amid party changes. The move signals a shift in local Republican leadership with Kiel’s removal as part of ongoing realignment.
The Republican City Committee meets to reorganize under Mayor Kreismann and aide Jeptha D. Howe. The move triggers one of the fiercest intra party battles in the state's recent political history.
An advertisement urges readers to cure stomach and liver disorders with Meritol Chocolate Granules. It claims the product improves mood and energy and notes Lemmon's Pharmacy as exclusive agents.
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