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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1906

Page

6

Latin American Conference Aims to Divert Midwest Trade

Governors mayors and editors from hundreds of towns invited to New Orleans for a conference April 5 6 and 7 to launch a trade propaganda with Latin American nations in the wake of Panama Canal activity. The plan seeks a permanent Mississippi valley southern link to Latin markets and increased shipping facilities.

New Orleans Rockies Alleghenies Great Lakes Gulf Central South America Panama Canal Panama Mississippi Missouri Ohio Ilinois Indiana Pennsylvania Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota North South Dakota Kansas Nebraska Iowa Oklahoma Colorado Utah Montana Wyoming Texas Indiana Territory Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky West Virginia Virginia Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Louisiana James W W. Torch Mississippi Valley Jeans Latin Americas

Evergreen, Geneseo SchooI Pays Highest Wages in State

In Tracr Iowa on March 20 the Evergreen school No 1 Geneseo leads Iowa country schools by paying the highest wages. Teacher I. B. Greathead receives sixty dollars a month, public funds cover forty five dollars and private subscriptions add fifteen dollars monthly.

Local patrons contribute for improved school instruction

W. McKilhinney Mr. UWistad and Mr. Guernsey each pay five dollars saying their children deserve better teaching than they can obtain for 30 or 840. They argue for enhanced educational resources based on personal contributions.

W. McKilhinney Mr. Uwistad Mr. Guernsey

Record Grand opera house draws overflow crowds

Engagement at the Grand opera house in New York City set a record with performances selling out and people turned away. A Baptist church service last evening drew a large crowd and Rev. John Nastie spoke on Excuses. One young woman received baptism as the interest grows. services are planned for tonight at 7 30. Irma Gritz and Etta Metz-Rar of Riverside stopped in Iowa City en route to Cedar Rapids for a visit.

United Droy Company Rexall Horace Greeley Randolph St Chicago Great West United Drug Company United Drug Co Grand Opera House New York City the Baptist Church John Nastie Irma Gritz Etta Metz- Rar Riverside Cedar Rapids Iowa City

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