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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1924

Page

7

Honored Dead in Sectioned Graveyard Roster

A long list of names of soldiers and nurses buried in an Iowa location, spanning War of 1812 through Iowa Inft and U.S. Cavalry units. The roster is organized by sections with many entries including Reed, Winter, McConnell, Nelson, and Leeper among others, noting Iowa Inft, Pa. Inft, Neb. Cav, and Army Nurse affiliations.

Faston Easton Thos McClelland McDowell John John L McMillan EB. C Woods Cyrus L Iowa Young Robt. S Cowden Andrew Keating Chas McClane Cyrus Morison Hamilton Ritchey Wesley van Vient Martin Winter J. Leander Wm. E Harnes Geo. J Black Jonathan Dickson J. A Johnson Rénj Mealey Sam l Patton Donald Montgomery Roth Willams D. M Poul Anderson D. Carson Cowles H. R Col Doran Alexander Iowa Cay Farris J. A Horsey Harvey C McConnell Nelson Jos Robt Rosenberger J C Gustavus Worthen Andrew J Allies Phoebe Kennett Cook Wm. W Downing J. HH Towa Henry Jutla Kendall Leeper Josiah N U_ Ss McGregor McMullin J. K Taylor Clark Hise J. G Lowa Lewis Jas H Long McCutcheon Jas. A Maxwell Jas. C Moore Isaiah G Robertson H. M Smith Wm. T van Atta Rev . F Mary S Clyde Jas Espy D. Bruce Highstone Isaac F Ohio Lease MecCrum Roberta Geo. W Rodman A. A Rodman, Chase Teas Lucian L Warfel Berg F N. Y Sweeney, Andrew Waddell Cav White Jowa Wylie T. Seret Ind Young, Alexander

Bonus plan to distribute World War I insurance to ex soldiers

Washington reports four government agencies will Distribute the more than 2 billion dollars in insurance to over 4 million ex service men. War and navy departments verify records while the post office ships forms and instructions. Clerks total about 2800 needed with veterans bureau and navy also hiring.

Washington Agencclea Senate Navy Department Veterans Bureau War and Navy Post Office Department United States War Department Weeks Robert C. Davis House Harding Davis Plattaburg Congress Department Maement Army Veterans’ Bureau World War Record Division Civil Service Frank T. Hines War and Navy Departments Hines Navy Bureau Atlantic

Elm Grove Cemetery Roll of Union Veterans by Sections

A cemetery ledger lists fallen and veterans buried in Elm Grove Northeast Quarter Section 1 and surrounding quarters. Entries include Iowa Inft, U.S. Army units, Cav., Artillery, Nurses, and chaplains with ranks, names like Robt W Alberson, Jos B Allen, W F Hailey, Abe B Reenblossom, and many others, organized by section and unit.

Alberson Robt Allen Jos Hailey W. F Reenblossom Abe Royer C & Iowa Brookhart Abraham C & Mo Brown Jease Chalmers Cherry Benj Iowa Cole David S David P Dowa Patrick Dewhirat KE. W Eckerman J H Artil Fleming James Fordyce Justice G Fulton Gardner Samuel C Gurthrie John Reed Gunn W. C Jayne John Kloese Isaac Logan Samuel M Maxwell Thos. H MeJunkin EF. W WeKay George S&s Meacham Marcellus HL Day S. W Mickey Daniel Nelson J. C Nise George Pauls Felix A. T. C Ross Francis A Scofield Val. Scott Jas. W Shields Skipton Geo N.Y White Samuel A Wilson W. A Young Jno Alex

Petrified egg of Bentingt animal found near Kuna Idaho

Boise Idaho May 22 a school boy finds a suspected petrified egg in sagebrush several miles from Kuna. The Idaho specimen measures four and thirteen sixteenths inches long and three and nine sixteenths inches in diameter with a dark ochre exterior and lemon colored interior showing complete mineral replacement. Earlier finds include a five footed horse near Homedale and a rhinoceros skull at Picket Pin Creek Idaho City.

Bobi Mongo'in Idaho Lemon Homedale Picket Pin Creek Idaho City

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