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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1909

Page

2

Gilbert Leads Shooters at Iowa Sportsmen's Association Meet

Fred Gilbert of Spirit Lake Iowa won the diamond badge event and led the professionals in all events at Burlington Iowa by May 20 1929. M Shoop of Novinger Missouri fed the amateur shooters and Burlington was chosen as next year’s tournament host, with Ocean liner Mongolian caught in an ice jam near St John awaiting rescue and potential loss.

Shoop Burlington Iowa Sportsmen's Association Fred Gilbert Spirit Lake M. Shoop Novinger St. John Liverpool Philadelphia

Patten Predicts World Wheat Prices Stay High

Chicago May 20 James A Patten told the Flourmen club that he expects prices to remain high worldwide for a year and that red winter wheat will command similar prices in America next year He argued US wheat production lags population growth and warned crops are being overworked demanding changes in farming to avoid future losses

Chicago James A. Patten Flourmen’s Club America United States

Disturbances at Limasol and Larnaca over archbishop enthronization

Great excitement in Limasol Cyprus as disturbances erupt over the enthronization of the archbishop. Fighting occurs in churches with many closed to avert further disorders. Many object to the ceremony claiming the archbishop was elected under civil law.

Limasol Larnaca Cyprus

Judges Named Irrespective of Politics in Taft Selections

Washington May 20 Special Taft appointed two southern district judges for North Carolina and Alabama. The North Carolina pick is a Democrat, while the Alabama appointee is labeled a national Republican who voted for Taft and Sherman. Taft reportedly ignores politics in judicial picks, preferring merit and continuity over party balance.

Aldrich South Taft United States North Carolina Alabama Sherman Bryan William {. Grubb Cincinnati

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