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Long, Long Ago In Washington Press 1866
Saturday a civic picnic gathered Misses Axthell Woods and Mitchel’s scholars with martial music. Mr Holden offers Lincoln death bed photos. a runaway accident injures Mrs Wilson but she recovers. Express office moves. Chester from Des Moines to run it. County Convention delegates named for Republican state gathering in Des Moines June 20 1866. Installations for Cyrus Chapter 13 and Washington Lodge 26 on June 25 with Rev Miller address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Holden
Abraham Lincoln
M. C. Parker
N. Everson
Republican County
Tion
Court House
William Allen
G.G. Bennett
Washington
Des Moines
J. D. Miles
Alex Gibson
S. C. Gardner
J. C. Melvin
Wm. Allen
W. H. Dungan
L. B. Fleak
S P. Young
Cyrus
Washington Lodge
M. E. Church
Rev. Miller
W. M. Wilson, Jr
J. L. L. Terry
A. H. Wallace
John Chilcote
J. H. Wiseman
John Vodra