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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1926

Page

7

Senate Passes Railway Labor Act Amid Farm Relief Debates

Senate approves the Watson-Parker railway labor act by a 69 to 13 vote, dissolving the federal railway labor board and setting mediation, arbitration, and an emergency board process. Separate farm relief debates propose trims to a 875 million revolving fund, with adjustments across crops and export controls.

Senate Watson-Parker Railway Labor Act House Federal Railway Tuber Board Federal Farm Board Haugen

End of Britain's General Strike and Polar Flight Feats

Edward W. Pickard reviews Britain's general strike end after talks with Sir Herbert Samuel and Arthur Pugh, government aid to negotiations, and a proposed national wage board. He notes opposition from the miners federation and legal unease, while reporting Byrd and Amundsen polar flights reaching the North Pole and international acclaim.

Britain Trades Union Congress Laborites Sir Herbert Samuel Bcards Baldwin House of Commons Herbert Samuel Royal Coal Commission Arthur Pugh Trades Union Econness Miners’ Federation Canterbury Liberal Party United Kingdom Ilegal Italy i Byrd Roald Amundsen Tyrd Kings Bay Norge Alaska Point Barrow Nome Fce America Amundsen Lincoln Ellsworth Italy

Belgian Cabinet Crisis Sees Resignation and Reform Bid

Rosper Poullet's cabinet resigned and King Albert asked M Brunet the Socialist president of the chamber of deputies to form a new government. The move follows a political shakeup as Belgium contemplates a fresh administration.

Ermany Judge Class Kaiser von Hindenburg Luther Reichstag Rosper Poullet Belgium Albert M. Brunet Chamber of Deputies

Columbus Junction News Highlights Local Meetings And Farewell Moves

Muscatine Washington and Wapello counties held a W C I U conference at Wapello with sessions at 9 AM and 2 PM and a noon dinner. Ida B Wise Smith state president spoke with a union service Sunday. Columbus High prepares for annual commencement with seniors performing Forty Miles an Hour and a slate of class events led by Lenora Green. The W R C met with thirty attendees and funds drives for the Salvation Army begin Tuesday led by local pastors. Budget set at 100 dollars for Columbus Junction. neighbors visit colleges, nurses complete Hershey Hospital training, and local hostesses rotate in Ladies Social Circle duties.

Columbus Junction Muscatine Washington Wouisa W.C. IT. U Wapello Presbyterian Church Ida B. Wise Smith Columbus High School Lenora Green Pauline Johnston Frantz Rausenberger Ruth Marshall Farrel R. W. Owen Gertrude Iowa State College Ames Frank Edmondson May Duncan Carter Duncan Hershey Hospital

Railway Time Tables Arrives Departs No 4 and More

Railway time schedules show westbound and eastbound services with numbers for Golden State and B and Q lines. Local passes freight and express trains listed with arrival and departure times and agent credits.

Golden State Golden State Seo Seetattbeed H. W. Russel

Local Masonic and Order of the Eastern Star Meetings Listed

Lodges Cyrus Chapter No 13 R A M regular meeting second Friday night monthly. C J Sloat H P Arthur Goodin Secretary Washington Chapter No 98 O E S regular meeting second Thursday night monthly Pearle Dickerson W M Stella Palmer Secretary Visiting members welcome. Washington Lodge No 26 A BP A M regular meeting first Friday night monthly D W Daytona W M Arthur Goodin Secretary.

Cyrus C. J. Sloat H. P. Arthur Goodin Zeredatha Council W. T. Carson I. M Arthur Goodin Bethlehem Commandery K. T P. J. Wallace E. C. Arthur Goodin Washington Pearle Dickerson W. M Stella Palmer Covenant Lodge No Axel Anderson Noble Grand Roy H. Mapel Washington Lodge A. BP A. M D. W. Dayton Loyal Order of Moose Moose Hall L. R. Lovelett T. Rickey

Village Mourns as Nine Year Old John Mineart Dies

May 14 in Sandy Hook community a sorrowful notice reports the death of nine year old John Mineart at Fairfield hospital after lockjaw from a minor wound. The Mineart family and neighbors share prayers and condolences as officials review the case.

Sandy Hook Jesus John Henry Mineart Fairfield Hospital

Lovable boy dies after toe injury and lockjaw

A neighbor recalls a cheerful boy who stepped on a stake causing a minor toe hurt. Despite signs of recovery the child developed fatigue and lockjaw, leading to his death. Oakland school ends with a celebratory weinle roast as spring recess begins. Clifford Hunter campaigns for County Auditor after a brief outing.

Oakland Clifford Hunter

Local voter praises Clifford as a fine, honest candidate

A reader endorses Clifford as a clean, efficient and conscientious public servant ready to serve if elected. The note lauds honest, capable men and suggests advertising the endorsement.

Tesg Clifford

Local business directory listings and services in Washington Iowa

A compact page lists several Washington Iowa businesses and professionals. Entries include Tooman Leather Shop offering hand luggage and hat boxes, Laura Harvey contact details, attorney T A Michels, Brookhart Bros law abstracts, Federal Farm Loans, Wilson & Wilson law firm, Applegate Real Estate, Dayton Farms and city properties, Dr Frank Boller dentist, Dr T J Pease, Farmers and Merchants Bank building offices, Dr W J Masson, George W Stewart hardware, Rickey Barber Shop, and related contact information and addresses.

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