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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1911
Page
4
Reported proceedings in district court span the initial two days with judges hearing motions and defendants appearing for arraignments. Attorneys lodged preliminary arguments as court records note ongoing scheduling and adjournments.
Court schedules a week of non jury business ahead of the main term set to begin on the 19th. The docket lists many civil cases over South Iowa Avenue tax disputes and numerous estate guardianships and title quieting actions with judgments and continuances noted.
A brief, quotelike reflection attributed to Samuel Ga urges judgment against wrongdoing while endorsing virtuous paths. The text emphasizes moral clarity and personal resolve in pursuing right actions.
The Prairie Flower Baptist church north west of the city prepares to ordain Rev. Charles Hamilton of Derby Iowa. Hamilton, a Central College student at Pella, will serve the Prairie Flower pulpit during the coming school year while continuing his studies. Dr Beyl Dr Batley and Rev Perry Silvara arrived to participate in tonight’s 7 30 service.
A Graham production of The Squaw Man on September 12 blends old England with frontier West. The scenery is strong and convincing and the cast, especially the cowboys and Indians, delivers authentic feeling including scenes with Tabawana and his interpreter.
The plot centers on Nat U Rich and his wife the squaw as the key truth of the play. Her brief appearance and few lines form the strongest element, driving the drama with her poignant end.
A light but steady rain drenched the area last night totaling 1.14 inches, less than some expected. Ground soaked, roads slick, and motorists adjusted plans as hail marked a brief cold snap with no major damage reported.
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