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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1902

Page

4

Annual Meetings and Travel Rates Across Regions

Travel rates for various annual meetings include the Educational Association in Minneapolis from July 7 to 11 with round trip fares around 82 00, and a 50 cent execution fee adjustable to September 1, 1902. National Baptist anniversaries in St Paul May 2025 show fares plus two dollars from all points, with deposits and extensions possible. Other events include the Grand Lodge Benevolent Order in Salt Lake City August 12 to 14 with reduced round trip fares and final limits by September 30, 1902, and the Des Moines GA R encampment in May 1902 with similarly scaled fares and terms.

Educa Oe Association Minneapolis Mino Uly National Baptist Anniversaries St. Paul Minn Ivol Eldora Colorado Utah Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Grenwood Junction Ogden Salt Lake City Ootada Rand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Bikes G A. R Des Moines Iowa National Baptist Lowa A.B. Catt Minotm

Senate Acts on Relief Fund for Stricken Islands

The Senate votes to expend fifty thousand dollars to aid stricken islands. Keota man Wim Ferguson, a wealthy farmer near Keota, dies by suicide after weeks of illness and despondency, authorities report. He lived with his mother and was remembered as an industrious, respected citizen. Ferguson shot himself in the temple at about 1:30 that morning. doctor confirms death. funeral arrangements pending.

Keota Jaws Wim Furvoeun Fureuon Furgueon Ferguson

Regional fare notices for 1902 fraternal gatherings

A compilation of travel rates for multiple organizations in 1902. Events include the National Convention Travelers Protective Association in Portland and the Supreme Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen meetings in Portland, with round trip fares from Iowa points and final return limits of sixty days. Additional notices cover the Young People's Christian Union in Tacoma and the Knights of Pythias in San Francisco with similar statewide and branch-line fare restrictions.

Iowa National Convention Travelers’ Protective Association of America Portland Ore Supreme Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen Young People’s Christian Union Society of the United Presbyterian Church Tacoma Washington Seattle Peoria Farmington Iowa Central Knighteot Pythias San Francisco Cal Imperial Council Nobles of National Baptiste St. Paul Ming Travelers Pro- Vective Association of America The Imperial Council Nobles of the Mystic Shrine International Sunday School Association Denver Col National Educationale Association Minneapolis Mino Ancient Order of Hibernians Young Peoples’ Christian Union Society of the United Presbyterian Church Wash Kneighta of Pythias Ual Mth Grand Lodge Bieoevolent and Protective Order of Bike Salt Morell Law Burrington Lowa EG Fox

Oklahoma Sheriff to Obtain Requisition Papers in John Thomas Case

Sheriff Teeter will secure governor's requisition papers at Guthrie before transporting John Thomas, charged with the murder of Jas. Dean, to Oklahoma. Telegrams indicate the Oklahoma sheriff will proceed to Des Moines or arrive here within a day or two. Reported reward for the proceed is uncertain. Teeter declines to name his share.

John Thomas Jas. Dean Oklahoma Sheriff Teeter W. W. Wilson el Reno Guthrie Des Motees Teeter

Columbus Junction Fair Opens with Racing Program

The Columbus Junction district fair opens August 26 27 28 featuring a varied speed program with trotting and pacing stakes, plus notes on limited entries and closing dates. Also listed are travel specials for national Baptist events, excursions, and Hot Springs Arkansas health resort promotions with rail rates via Iowa Central Railway.

Columbus Junction District Fair Arkansas Hot Springs Ark U.S West Iowa Central A. B. Cutts Minneapolis, Mion

Bowling club election to be held this evening

The annual election of club officers will be held this evening with all members urged to attend. A furniture sale is scheduled tomorrow at the George S. Parkinson home. Butler's Market advertises a full line of canned fish and mackerel.

Caicern George S. Parkinson Butler's Market

Fainting Spells Warn Of Weak Heart Says Cure Found

The text claims fainting spells signal a weak heart and notes accompanying symptoms like palpitations and breathlessness. It asserts early treatment prevents escalation and cites a testimonial from Cuaries D. Randall of Ellicottville New York who was cured by Dr Miles Heart Remedy after doctors failed.

Miles D. Randall Ellicottville, N. Y

Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Smooth Heart Action

Dr Miles Heart Cure is advertised as removing irregularities of heart action. Sold by druggists on guarantee. Dr Miles Medical Co Elihart Ind stands behind the product.

Dr. Miles Medical Co Elihart Ind

Senate approves relief aid for Martinique and St Vincent

The senate adopted a joint resolution to appropriate fifty thousand dollars for relief in Martinique and St Vincent under presidential direction. Rev LD Youre begins a Presbyterian pastorate with strong attendance and favorable tone. A welcome reception is planned for the new minister and wife at the church.

Washington, J Senate Martinique St. Vincent Presbyterian Church Young

Local Notices and Travel Snips From Minneapolis Area

Mrs Keith of Minneapolis visits Griilithe and Mrs Humphrey and returns home. Simo, a nest at Rich home yesterday, rode Narrow Gauge last night. Sale of household goods tomorrow at 2 at Geo Parkinson home. Cannon Black of Wyman seeks catering and dentistry work in Oskaslooosa. Antho Van Sickle went to Crawfordsville this morning. Tom Berdo in Havre today. J A Guest and Jas Wilson to Winfield this morning on furnace business. Mrs Shackleton returns home after visiting Mrs Vogt and Mrs Hebaner. U D Band concert this evening weather permitting. Prof Dalbey from Iowa City to be at Dr Hay’s tomorrow at 10. L D Higgins bought a black driving mare from J B Keating. Don’t forget the Parkinson household sale tomorrow. License to wed issued to Wm M Lewandder and Myrtle M McReynolds. Yearling dry lot at J T Butler market.

Mra. Keith Minneapolis Mra Humphrey Oar Simo Geo. Parkinson Canoon Black Wyman Oskaslooosa Antho van Sickle Crawfordsville Tom Berdo Havre J. A. Guest Jas Wilson Winfield Furnace Robert Shackleton Bloomington Til Vogt Hebener Prof Dalbey Iowa City Hay

Orendorff Denies Candidacy for State Treasurer

General Alfred Orendorff of Springfield denies being a candidate for the Democratic nomination for state treasurer. He says he will back John Q. Pickering and notes the Chicago press misreported his plans. He was adjutant general during Governor Altgeld’s term.

Orendort Springfield Ill Alfred Orendorff Altgeld Chicago Orendorff John Q. Pickering

Armour & Co Deny Conspiracy Claims in Sioux City

Charles W. Lennon, manager for Armour & Co. in Sioux City, denies any truth to allegations that the company conspired to manipulate the market. He says anyone claiming involvement does not know what they are talking about.

Sioux City Armour & Co Charles W. Lennon

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