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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1909

Page

2

Local News Items From The Fair And Area Visitors

Local notes report visitors and callers in Columbus Junction Oska loosa Davenport Kevala and West Chester. Mentions sales at The Fair Millet seed corn and several residents traveling for visits. Herbal hair tonic Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur advertised with traditional claim.

Canon City Man Visits Family in West Chester

W Tolles of Canon City Colorado arrived Friday night as an overnight guest at his daughter Mrs P C Woods home. He traveled to West Chester Saturday morning and remained as an overnight guest of a granddaughter.

Lloyd Swift Davenport Jas. Swift Nellie Dayton Kevala Harry McCulley Marion Iowa City K. Coates Mary Jones Columbus Junction Winfield W. Tolles Canon City Colo P. C. Woods West Chester

Plums of Patronage Drive Taft Appointments Wariness

Washington May 10. The article reports friction among federal office seekers as Taft delays patronage until after the November elections. It notes discussions on the tariff bill, the ongoing whisky case before Solicitor General Bowers, and potential congression al votes for President Taft’s travel expenses and three new battleships. Charles W. Arthur signs off.

Washington Taft Mel Winley Roosevelt Cleveland Internal Revenue Service Bowers Department of Justice Wiley Department of Agriculture

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