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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1912

Page

8

Mayoral statement defends Dunlap over road funding attack

Mayor Glasgow denounces critics of C H Dunlap in a Washington township local clash over a joint concrete road project. He explains cost shares, emphasizes fairness in tax burdens, and affirms Dunlap’s integrity while denying political motives.

Safe blowers work in Wolfe Drothers store at Dublin

The Wolfe Drothers general store at Dublin ten miles west of Washington was entered Wednesday night and the safe blown open. No money was in the safe. the burglars escaped with a revolver and a small charge of nitro glycerin. They entered by breaking a window and fled unseen with no trace left behind.

Wolfe Drothers Dublin Washington

Foley Kidney Pills Prove Cures in Kidney Trouble Say Patrons

F R Wells of Racine Wisconsin reports quick relief from back pain and kidney trouble after using Foley Kidney Pills. He credits the medicine with curing his condition and preventing a relapse. Lammon's Pharmacy in Minnesota also cites a severe kidney problem improved by the pills.

F. R. Wells Forest St Racine Wis Foley Lammon KE. M. Markham Mill St Winona Minn Lemmon

New York Fights Federal Building Plans in City

A Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing examined the O Gorman bill to spend 5 million for a new federal court and downtown office in New York City. Civic groups oppose replacing the Mulberry Street post office with a skyscraper near City Hall, arguing the current City Hall building is a landmark and the plan would be an architectural disgrace.

Washington United States Senate Sub-Committee of Appropriations O'Gorman Govern Federal Court House Jc Loffice New York Mullet City Hall America

Sherd Wilson Seeks Nomination for Washington County Board

In a 1914 candidacy notice Sherman county records show Sherd Wilson running for membership on the Washington county board of supervisors for the term beginning January 1 1914. The nomination is subject to the will of county Republicans expressed at the June primaries.

Washington City Council C. H. Dunlap Board of Supervisors Dunlap Washington Township Iown Avenue Elm Grove Cemetery Washington County Wilson Washington Washington City Eagles’ Hall North Side Alex Miller Schuyler Livingston Ralph Bunce

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