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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1912

Page

6

Bryan to Speak in Washington Rally Plan Moves Forward

A. P. Owens from Des Moines visits Washington to arrange a Democratic rally with W. J. Bryan of Nebraska set to speak next Monday afternoon. The local meeting time shifted to four o clock. The special train departs Des Moines at 5 15 PM and stops at Newton Grinnell Oskaloosa Washington and Centerville. E G Dunn and N F Reed will ride to Washington with Bryan while Dan Hamilton and G G Rodman plan to join at later points.

A. P. Owens Des Moines Washington W. J. Bryan Nebraska Mr. Bryan Central Park Oskaloosa Edwin Knupp G. G. Rodman A. R. Miller Dan Hamilton Sigourney N. F. Reed State Central Committee E. G Dunn Bryan Newton Grinnell Centerville

Land of the Philippines lecture at Baptist Church

Mrs. Daniel Shepardson spoke to a crowded Baptist Church about The Land of the Philippines detailing island-district schooling and Manila social conditions. She announced further talks on The Land of the Turk and Palestine with original Palestine slides.

Daniel Shepardson Baptist Church The Islands Manila Land of Palestine

Funeral of Mrs. Belle Freeman at South Second Avenue

The funeral of Mrs. Belle Freeman was held at ten this morning at her home on South Second avenue. The service was led by Rev. H. V. Comin with the Presbyterian choir assisting. Pallbearers included H. L. Kendall A. M. Turner Tom Thompson Al McCall Marty McCall and Madison Tucker. Interment followed in the Ainsworth cemetery.

Belle Freeman South Second Avenue H. V. Comin Presbyterian H. L. Kendall A. M. Turner Tom Thompson al McCall Marty McCall Madison ‘Tucker Ainsworth Ceme

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Catarrh

Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed as a universal cure for catarrh. The notice states the remedy works constitutionally, targets blood and mucous surfaces, and offers a hundred dollar reward for any failing case, with J Cheney & Co Toledo listed.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Breakfast Foods Jokes Explain A Morning Diet

A humorous essay describes breakfast foods as an invigorating substitute for real victuals. It mocks morning appetite, claims breakfast foods allegedly build brains, and jokes about their effects on wakefulness, digestion, and obesity.

Borrowed Smiles and Miscellany in Gilded Gossip

A column of light gossip mixes theater lore with club chatter and quick wit. A Giants recruit endures McGraw’s rebuke for weak applause while veterans tease him with a possible show tonight. Snippets include Concord banquets and a Togus car inquiry.

Justice of the Peace Settles Villa tion Now

A justice of the peace declares a quick settlement to end a dispute, saying it will save time by resolving the villa tion on the spot. The remark signals a pragmatic approach to local quarrels and peacemaking.

Justice of the Peace Harper’s Weekly

Gill Named by Petition in New Jersey District Race

Pro gressives of the Fourth New Jersey District nominate John E Gill for Congress by petition after a convention failed to nominate. Mrs Gill opposed her husband’s candidacy, causing tension at the convention and prompting the petition nomination. The item also notes a druggist endorsing Chamberlains Cough Remedy and its local sale.

Flemington New Jersey John E. Gill Congress Bett Gill Enos Lollar Saratoga Ind Lemmon

Partition suit notices seeks proceeds from Ashby estate

Court in Washington County Iowa announces petitions by Samuel Anderson D H Miller and Frank Stewart referees in a partition case against Elizabeth Ashby and others. They report sale of real property belonging to EK W J Ashby deceased and state proceeds, including one ninth to Charles Ashby, may be reinvested for the unknown wife unless agreement. Unknown wife’s residence is unknown. referees seek judgment declaring Charles Ashby single and directing payment of his share. Court urges appearance before the next term beginning November 4 1912 to avoid default.

Llabeth Ashby Ashby Charles Ashby District Court Washington County Iowa Samuel Anderson D. H. Miller Frank Stewart P. Eleanor Ashby Esther Ashby Elizabeth Ashby EK. W. J. Ashby Jowd Towit City of Washington Charles Aashby Egg "Keanes Ashby

Train Schedule Extract Shows Daily Passenger Runs

Eastbound and westbound trains listed with numbers times and classes. Daily No 49 Nos 60 60 81 82 88 89 freight and local passenger services noted with daily except Sunday. H W Russel agent.

H. W. Russel J. B. Kun

Train timetable snippets with scattered station details

Fragments show multiple passenger trains with numbers and times at Chicago Milwaukee and West Lim routes. Vague notes include Broadgate as an agent and scattered car or coach identifiers. The readable items suggest a historic transport timetable with station references and schedule codes.

So’west Lim Coos Fr. L. Broadgate

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