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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

2

Bulkeley Upset by Senate Inner Ring in Brownsville Row

Washington May 21 Morgan Gardner Bulkeley United States senator from Connecticut faces a setback as the senate delays the Brownsville matter until December. The inner ring sidelined the issue, leaving Bulkeley angry and feeling slighted and prompting him to glare at fellow senators as he navigates this political setback.

Washington, D. C Morgan Gardner Bulkeley United States Connecticut Brownsville Senate Bulkeley Foraker Ohio Tolri White House Sonny

Democratic workers’ club formed to aid campaigns

Clerks and private secretaries to Democratic members of the house organize the Democratic Workers' club with headquarters in the city. The group aims to extend into every district and coordinate with national and congressional committees to elect a Democratic House. Members plan to organize clubs in every district and to assist in Republican districts if any. Mrs. Benn of Knoxville and Mrs. Huniston of San Diego arrived for an extended visit at the Beenblossom home.

House of Representatives Democratic Congressional National Campaign Committees Democratic Workers’ Club Democratic Congressional Committee Congress Democratic National Committee J. R. Benn Knoxville Iowa Mabel Huniston San Diego Calif A. A. Beenblossom

Miss Elizabeth Fisher Returns Home After Trip

Miss Elizabeth Fisher, who has spent the last year in Los Angeles, has returned home. On her way home she visited friends in Kansas.

Elizabeth Fisher Los Angeles Calif Kansas

Singers Myrtle Lauer to Visit Edwin Knapp Home

Miss Myrtle Lauer will be at the Edwin Knapp home next Friday to meet anyone interested in vocal lessons. Her time will be at visitors disposal and she will gladly confer with those interested in her work.

Myrtle Lauer Edwin Knapp

Hyomei praised for relief of catarrh bronchitis hay fever

Mrs M A Drake of Utica NY and others report immediate relief after using Hyomei inhaled through the pocket inhaler. Collected letters claim cures for catarrh bronchitis hay fever asthma and coughs with a money back guarantee from Lemmon's pharmacy. Extra bottles cost 50 cents.

M. A. Drake Utica N. Y Bertha Weekly Pleasantville Lemmon

Smith Seeks County Treasurer Nomination in Republican Primary

O. T. Smith announces filing of nomination papers for the County Treasurer race and asks Republican voters for support. He pledges to deliver the best public service possible if nominated and elected.

McCoy Seeks County Treasurer Nomination in Republican Primary

J A McCoy announces candidacy for county treasurer subject to Republican will in the county at the June 2 primary. He notes his age as 46 and references June as the month of the vote.

Candidacy Notice for Clerk of District Court by John O Wilson

John O Wilson announces his candidacy for clerk of the district court subject to Republican voters at the primary on June 2. Endorses campaign in a formal filing style.

Reynolds for County Clerk in June 1908 primaries

H T Reynolds seeks the Republican voters support for the office of clerk of the district court in the county primary to be held June 2 1908. He aims to secure the party nomination and advance to the general election.

H. T. Reynolds

Candidate for County Superintendent in June Republican primaries

Minnie R. Conner seeks the Republican nomination for County Superintendent, subject to the decision of party voters at the June 2 primary.

Minnie R. Conner

Porter Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent

For Superintendent of Schools I will seek the Republican primary nomination on June 2. Cora E. Porter announces her candidacy subject to the party decision.

Cora E. Porter

Republican voters to decide county recorder candidate

A candidate will run for county recorder, subject to the decision of Republican voters at the June primaries. The name Howard Benn appears in the readable text.

Howard Benn Hugh L. Kendall

County Recorder and District Court Clerk Primary Notices

County Recorder candidate Kendall appeals to Republican voters to support him in the June 2 primaries. Another notice from G B Eckerman seeks GOP backing for the district court clerk race in the same primary context.

Local News Briefs and Social Notes

Over forty and plain tonight. Mrs. Joe Reiner, ill, is better. Mr. and Mrs. Harry White of Ainsworth visited the city yesterday. Miss Mamie Rush of Ida Grove visits friends in the city. Mrs. Ada Matthews and Mrs. Viola Jessup of Wayland shopped and visited relatives in the city yesterday. Alfred Richardson of Pottawattamie County Nebraska, a former resident, called on old friends yesterday.

Elijah Iraham Snouffer, Hughes & Co Joe Reiner Harry White Ainsworth Mamie Rush Ida Grove Ada Matthews Viola Jessup Wayland Alfred Richardson Pottawattamie County Nebraska Keota

They're Upside Down Rhyme and School Commencement Notes

A children’s verse by William Wallace Whitelock echoes fears of being upside down while a Wellman visitor markets Rocky Mountain Tea. The Washington academy commencement at Graham Opera House features fifteen graduates, a class play, elopement tale, and humor interludes. Tickets selling fast.

Washington Academy Graham Opera House Ellen She Academy

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Mutual Phone the Royal Connec The Democrats Nicola & Harmon Kelly Mason Transfer & Storage Com Y. Washington Patton Grogery J. J. McKeone J Oey O. T. Smith J. A. McCoy John Wilson County Recorder Eod Eckerman Fox & Dewey Little Butcher LA Dings Work & Meek Iowa Gas and Electric Company Just Edwin Griffith North Side Furniture Store China William Wallace Whitelock Mrs. Newton Eyestone Wellman Rocky Mountain Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney: Drug Co
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