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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1909
Page
7
Mrs D A Peterson of Titu along with Mrs Win Rickey of Wellman and Misses Edith Peterson Inez Salladay and Deedie Baxter of Ainsworth registered at the Rest Room on Saturday.
In Smoky Mountain Jessica Holme resists Hugh Stires and aids his reform in a tangled tale of deceit and passion. Hugh returns, Jessica recovers sight, and a hidden romance unfolds as Harry Sanderson’s schemes unravel. The statue labeled The Prodigal Son hints at Jessica’s pivotal role and the ward’s perilous attachment.
Fifty four pedestrians in twenty seven teams compete in an international go as you please race at Madison Square Garden. The 142 hour event ends next Saturday night with $5000 in prizes led by a $1500 share for the winners. Teams may swap runners but cannot exceed twelve hours on track in any twenty four hour period. Fifteen countries represented including Scotland Wales Percy Smallwood James Curran New York Mike Spring Ed Adams Chicago Albert L Corey John Coleman Boston P J Dineen W F Prouty.
Mass meeting of Catholic societies called by the Ancient Order of Hibernians adopted resolutions protesting the sale of some St Patrick's day post cards. Congressman Joseph O'Connell of Boston spoke at the Pittsburg gathering on March 8.
Fire destroyed the First Presbyterian church in Kittanning Pennsylvania causing an estimated 90000 dollars in loss with 38000 dollars insured. Officials believe the blaze started from heating apparatus.
Mrs. Joe Woods was burned to death while bathing one of her children before an open fire. Her dress ignited, in Statesboro Georgia on March 8.
Colorado Springs charter convention has abolished party designations on ballots. The move aligns ballot design with nonpartisan rules, affecting how voters identify candidates and how campaigns present themselves in elections.
Illinois and Indiana expect snow and rain today with fair conditions tomorrow. Lower Michigan will see snow today and tomorrow. Wisconsin and Iowa face snow today with fair conditions tomorrow.
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