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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

2

Weather and wages disturb trade in weekly review

Weather and wages remain the primary disturbing factors in the current business outlook. Excess moisture and low temperatures worsen crop prospects, while booming pay in Pittsburg boosts retail trade. Woolen mills restart, rail traffic shines, pig iron hits a new April record, and leather and hides move. Bankruptcies rise. U S and Canada weekly failures climb. Queen Wil Adeluina improvement noted.

New York R. G. Irn & Co Pittsburg United States Canada

Rally day brings missionary talks and pledges

Miss Ella D McLaurin outlines mission work and goals while Rev J R Vaughan Rev J Weddell and others lead sessions on church culture and study. The gathering in Burlington Davenport and Ottumwa features sermons, testimonies and fraternal greetings as about 200 attend throughout a full rally program.

J. R. Vaughan Waterloo Kev Howell Times Elia D> McLaurin Mise McLaurin Tas Financial Board EF Liliey Acond F. G. Davis Burlington J. BK. Logue Second United Presbyterian Church D.M Stiles Mt. Pleasant F. W. Bateson Dennison Iowa J. W. Weddell HR. Greaves Ella Db McLaurin Boston W. Palmer Miss McLaurin Socie

National Baptist Anniversaries Ticket Deal

National Baptist anniversaries gather in St Paul May 18 to 20. Minneapolis & St Louis and Iowa Central railways offer round trip fares of one fare plus two dollars, valid with return after May 21 up to June 30 upon deposit of ticket and fifty cent payment. Further details via local ticket agents.

Minneapolis & Sco. Loule Iowa Central Railways St. Paul Minneapolis The Baptist Society Focal

May issue of popular boys magazine with varied features

This handsome May issue from Detroit based Glavue Publishing offers principal stories by Canty Hedrick Cochrane Sweet and others, plus special articles on the Confederacy Edison and Rockfeller. Humorous pictures, departments on games religion and Oratory fill the pages. annual subscription is $1.00.

of Honor Charlotte Canty Roe L. Hedrick Jerry Mary Hamilton Cochrane Frank H. Sweet Billy Newgate Willard Lamonte Hartahorn Robert Louise Hardenbergh Adams Senoo Hoys Agas'¢ Association Cota Curio Order of the Puzzie Puzzie Deparement” "Pee Boy Bove Kato Olavue Publishing Company Detrot Mich

Presbyterian Assembly Revises Creed on Infants and Election

Reports from New York May 17 describe the Presbyterian General Assembly debating a proposed revision to the confession of faith. The committee proposes that infant deaths are included in election and salvation and that those beyond outward grace are regenerated by Christ. Other changes define election as God’s plan and specify that salvation comes through faith and repentance.

Heviston Mateos New York Presbyterian General Assembly Seetino Christ Discwsselon

Canal Fight Spurs Earthquake Talks in Senate

Washington May 27. The isthmian canal bill clashes with the Cuban reciprocity bill as senators skirmish over priority. Canal advocates expect support from beet sugar senators to delay action while Cuban backers seek adjournment to defeat the measure. The earthquake argument resurfaces amid West Indies tremors and fears for the canal’s safety, but the issue moves ahead beyond party lines. James J. Hill visits Washington to discuss national matters, while Secretary Bennett earns steady regard as a public-friendly Senate secretary.

Washington Senate House West Indies Nicaragua Panaton United States Senator Davis Minnesota Hoar James J. Hill Jim Hit Hill Capitol

Baptist convention in St Paul sets sale for May 18 19 20

National Baptist gathering to be held in St Paul May 19 20 offers round trip tickets at one fare plus 20 cents with May 18 19 20 sale dates and limited return to May 29. Deposit at St Paul agent plus 450 cents extends to June 30. Diverse programs on missionary educational and benevolent Baptist work. A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn. for details.

National Baptist St. Paul Iowa Central Railway Baptist Church A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

Woman cites remedy to prevent dangers of whooping cough

A Springville Alabama mother urges Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after three children, including a three month old baby, suffered whooping cough last summer without losing their plumpness. She notes her oldest daughter loudly calls for cough syrup between paroxysms. Remedy sold at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

Chamberlain Jessie Pinkey Hall Springville Ala Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

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