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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1910

Page

4

Roosevelt to Speak on Conservation at Appalachian Expo

Former President Roosevelt will address the Appalachian Exposition on conservation. He will also speak at a border prison location and back T B Slemp in a tight Virginia race. The Southern Commercial Congress will host a gathering with delegates from multiple southern states. Dr. Clarence Owens will join as agriculture and immigration commissioner in Washington. The Trans Mississippi Congress meets in San Antonio next month with Knox and Barrett among speakers.

Knoxville Tenn Roosevelt Tennessee-Virginia Essman T. B. Slemp Virginia Slemp Onry Stuart Er Cannon Dixie Southern Commercial Congress Congress Maryland West Viginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Tennessee Kentucky Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas Uncle Remus Col Theodore Roosevelt Clarence J. Owens South Alabama State College Agriculture and Immigration Washington Europe Trans-Mississippi Congress West San Antonio Tex Knox John Barrett Bureau of American Republics San Antonio

Democrats at Kalamazoo Rally in Michigan State Convention

Kalamazoo Mich Oct 7 Democrats inaugurate campaign with an oral rally of party workers tied to the state convention Candidates for all state offices except governor and lieutenant governor will be chosen under the primary system at the gathering and a platform will be adopted

Kalamazoo Mich Demo of Michigan

Eighth Piping Rock Horse Show Opens at Piping Rock Field

Thirty six classes compete in the eighth annual Piping Rock Horse Show opening at Piping Rock Field Glen Cove. Trophies will be awarded to owners of winning horses as judges set standards for top entries.

Glen Cove L. J Piping Rock Field

Southern leaders meet to boost natural resources

Representatives and business men from sixteen southern states gathered in Atlanta on October 7 to discuss methods for advertising and expanding the region's natural resources and to promote regional development nationwide.

Atlanta Maryland Texas

Rumbling Dispatched Echoes Across Cities Stirring Residents

New York dispatch notes a distant thunderlike rumble felt in Los Angeles California and Fez Morocco prompting curious residents to seek explanations. The report frames the sound as a possible natural or unexplained atmospheric event.

New York Los Angeles Calif Fez Morocco

Prince of Wales attends church as Davis's worship noted

Fifty years ago today in Richmond St Pauls church hosted President Jefferson Davis in a service where General Robert E Lee's dispatch announcing the Confederate collapse was received. Twenty five years ago today witnesses in New York testified to cures claimed by faith healing.

Prince of Wales St. Paul's Church Richmond Jefferson Davis Robert &. Lee New York City

Columbia Flag Rush Sparks Campus Traditions

The annual Columbia University flag rush erupts as students celebrate with a no holds barred rivalries between freshies and sophs. Past pranks include freshmen pulling sophomores across South Field and sophomores dunking freshmen in the campus fountain. Authorities warn of possible trouble and local hospitals prepare for rush related injuries.

Columbia University Columbia Morningside Heights Freshies Sophs Greenies South Field

Saloonkeepers Face Continued Court Action in What Cheer

In Keokuk County District Court Judge Clements sustained the demurrer of Hon C M Brown to the saloon keeper defendants What Cheer Iowa led by Charles Sprinkle Barker Covin Clemens Alai and William Ridley and J O Keefe Haddy Abodeely J Haddy. The cases go to the November Term. Ridley and Gallagher sought a compromise offering to quit business and pay costs if injunctions were dismissed. a permanent injunction was demanded. An injunction petition was filed against John Ford druggist What Cheer Iowa.

Sigourney Iowa District Court Keokuk County Clements C. M. Brown What Cheer Charles Sprinkle Barker & Covin Clemens William Ridley Pat Gallagher John Ford

Rock Island Hog Special Promotes Iowa Hog Raising

Des Moines reports the first annual breakfast bacon train leaves eastward from Des Moines on the Rock Island line. It stops at Altoona at 8 45 and will visit every Rock Island town to Ladora reaching 5 30 pm. Lectures and demonstrations on successful hog raising are featured.

Des Moines Iowa Rock Island Altoona Ladora

Doctor’s Question on Bowels Sparks Rexall Orderlies Ad

A vintage Rexall advertisement stresses bowel regularity as key to health. It touts Rexall Orderlies as a gentle, safe remedy for constipation and bowel disorders, claiming no purge or nausea and suitability for children and the elderly. The copy promises money back if customers are not satisfied and notes sale at Cook & Sherman Rexall Store.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall Cook & Sherman S. W. Cor Square

Pleasant Hill County News Happenings

In Pleasant Hill on Oct 5 Mrs George Gilette and son George of Driscoll North Dakota returned to Washington after a two week visit with her sister Mrs Frank Kephart. Special meetings continue over Sunday with all invited to attend.

Pleasant Hill George Gilette George Driscoll North Dakota Washington Frank Kephart James Thompson Ainsworth John Caldwell Nora Eckles Elmer Kephart Arthur Ruebsam Lloyd Waster John Putman A. W. Strum Jennie Lucile John Kephart Jim Moothart Baby Jim Thompson

Local Notes and Funeral Details From Keota and Ainsworth

A collection of social notices from Ainsworth and Keota includes travel mentions of Pearson and Mrs. Alice Breen visiting relatives, and a Keota funeral for Mrs. Catherine Stouffer born 1833 in Maryland. The piece records church activities, Sunday school plans, and leadership roles for upcoming services led by Rev. J. F. Robertson with music from the Sunday school orchestra.

Ainsworth Pearson Alice Breen Ottumwa Sarah K Mollie Allender Minnie Fitzgerald Stouffer Methodist Church J. F. Robertson Epworth League P. Martin L. B. Hulse Willard Tutt E. A. Hulse W. D. Banford A. My Miller Kate B. Glover Sayer BE. Hulse

Fragmented humor and acerbic quips across Penny Sins

A collage of light humor and witticisms from comic strips and editorials. Jokes touch on parenting politics and everyday quirks with mismatched dialogue and puns. Notable exchanges include infant Hercules threatening bogy men and suffragette bravado as a mock forewarning.

Local visitors and travel notes in Allen DeLong area

Tls today in their auto visit at the Allen DeLong home. George Palmer departs for Duncan Iowa to visit his son. D H Fox and Mr and Mrs Roy Twinam and son Everette were passengers for Washington. Mrs M E Vesey arrives from Winfield. Mrs J I Huston goes to Burlington to visit Elizabeth Huston of Winfield in hospital. Mrs Thomas Bennett returns from Kansas. Mr and Mrs John Hanna and son Earnest of West Chester spend the day with friends. Presbyterian services at 11 and 7 United Presbyterian 11 and 7 Methodist 11 and

Tls Allen DeLong George Palmer Duncan Iowa D. H. Fox Roy Twinam Everette Washington M. E. Vesey Winfield J. i. Huston Burlington Elizabeth Huston John Hanna Earnest West Chester

Apples for sale at Milwaukee freight house

Marcus Kuun offers apples for sale at the Milwaukee freight house. Prices are 1.90 and 1.25 per quantity. Claim describes extra good quality and a carload available.

Milwaukee Freight House Marcus Kuun

Des Moines switch maker offers quick hair work service

An experienced switch maker from Des Moines advertises assisting in a hair business for a short time. She invites customers to bring combings or cut hair for switches or puffs, promises quick completion, and notes Melba toilet articles just received. Parlor at Mide C. Lewis Millinery Store run by Mrs. N. L. Black.

Des Moines N. L. Black Mide C. Lewis Millinery

Beggar tale prompts addled vow of life tale

A fragment from Harper s Week recalls a beggar recounting a life changing accident after a crowded hotel dining room incident. The Detra Free Press piece quotes a sympathetic woman and a man mentioning life altering injury while the Spokatic Spokesman Review notes a cryptic property in a wife s name exchange.

Spokatic Spokesman

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