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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
2
Chicago reports estimated receipts for hogs at 7 000 with holdover, cattle 5 000, sheep 7 009. Market fairly active with better grades 10 15 lower than Thursday. Top hogs 16 40 and fat lambs 15 75. culls 8 60 9 00. stocks and feeders down week. Official yesterday shows mixed tonnage across hogs cattle sheep calves. Tomorrow’s outlook: hogs 8 000 cattle 1 000 sheep 3 006.
Notices from local churches list events including a Presbyterian choir rehearsal on Thursday evening at 7 30 and a lawn social at a Christian church planned for Friday evening depending on weather with inside option if needed. Mrs L A P Jones presiding, meeting notices from Fannie Coppin W M M society and Washington Lodge No 26 A F A M seeking attendance and work.
Freeport Illinois police officer Clarence Frueh, 27, was shot and killed by a tramp he had arrested at the Illinois Central depot. The suspect, trying to escape on the officer’s motorcycle, crashed on a curb and was killed, the incident reported yesterday.
The Natto Epworth League of the Methodist church at 1612 W. T. Carson invites everyone to an ice cream social on the lawn Saturday evening, June 30. All members are asked to be present for the event.
Riverside preacher Rev Winters will deliver a sermon on the northeast end of the square Saturday evening after a band concert if weather allows. The plan hinges on clear skies and good attendance.
Farmers inquire about hog cholera vaccination schools under new state law. Ten applications and a $3.00 fee (or $30.00 guaranteed) are required. refunds only for non-guaranteed applicants who fail. Limestone demand rises with prospects for alfalfa and clover. carload shipping possible to Kalona Verdi Brighton Copi. Pigs in boys clubs show solid gains and help state fair team selection. leaf-hopper sprays advised for potato crops. girls clubs leaders to meet June 30. Fury Bureau gathering July 2 with movie and soils talk at Leamington.
Chilcote Library announces new acquisitions for May and June listing numerous titles across subjects. Notable works include J. H. Perlman A History of Trade Unionism in the U S Irving Fisher The League of War and Carter’s The Health of the Runabout Child along with guides on science religion and literature from authors such as Giovanni Papini and Wilber Crafts.
Henry Morganthau's All in a life-time profiles a German Jewish ambassador to Turkey during the war and fidelity to his adopted court. Ferdinand Ossendowski recounts travels through Siberia Manchuria and Tibet in Beasts, men and gods. Countess Tolstoi Autobiography sketches early married life and diverging ideologies. Silvie Villa The unbidden guest portrays an immigrant in America clinging to old Italian life.
The Allies declare war on mice as a winter campaign to strike at hibernating colonies. They argue winter is strategic since mice and eggs are concentrated in winter health resorts, making eradiation easier before summer outbreaks.
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