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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1906

Page

6

Red Man Growth and Panamar Tribe Expansion

The passage reports strong growth in a Red Man organization with rising new member percentages. It notes the Panamar tribes may reach 1,000 members by the next cold moon. Ohio tribes paid out $92,563.75 for relief, and Warrior Eagle of Harrisburg heads a Pennsylvania tribe with over 1,200 members. The Pennsylvania council maintains a permanent fund of about 13,000 fathoms of wampum.

Andrew HH. Paton Panamar Ohio Pennsylvania Warrior Eagle Harrisburg Great Council of

New Elks Temple Planned in Washington City

The Elks plan a Washington lodge temple on H Street between Ninth and Tenth, a three story plus basement building near four stories high with a lodge room occupying two floors. The project costs about 150000 dollars including lot and furnishings, and the 55 by 183 foot lot is described as a prime site for the order.

Elks’ Temple Washington H Street Ninth Tenth K. L. Sanders Ardmore I. T POSSP Sanders

Maccabees Plan Social Drive and New Temple Projects

The Maccabees of Roseburg Oregon push membership by smokers and social events with a goal of broader outreach. They report 143 certificates issued in the Uniform Rank last month, signaling growth. A new Maccabee temple is planned by Mount Washington tent Kentucky, while the Knights of the Maccabees World emergency fund stands at 5326182.11.

Bee Hive Maccabees Roseburg Ore Sua Order Mount Washington Kentucky The Knights of the Maccabees of the World

Knights and Ladies of Security Biennial Convention Set

Reported gains in membership across several jurisdictions. The Knights and Ladies of Security will hold their next biennial convention in 2908 in Philadelphia.

Knights and Ladies of Security Philadelphia

Did She Meet Him Original

Evelyn Cameron, a young heiress of a Long Island summer home, falls in love with Lt. Victor Paine during a West Point visit and faces a grim fate as the Spanish‑American War unfolds. After his unit is killed, Evelyn dies at a rustic seat as Montauk transports arrive, with the final note that Paine perished in the interior.

Long Island Evelyn Cameron West Point Mouth of Roses Evelyn Victor Paine Las Guasinas el Caney Victor Montauk Point Winifred Roberts

Return of a Wanderer in Otlenville

Fred W. Smith, 47, returned to Otlenville after twenty five years away. His parents Cap and Mrs Smith believed him dead. He had taught at Otisville school and vanished, later claiming to have traveled widely, mainly in St. Louis, with no explanation for his long absence. The town’s talk centers on the wanderer’s return and kept location secrecy.

Mint Mich Fred W. Smith Otlenville Smith Cap” Smith Otisville St. Louis

Sudden death halts Rockford wedding plans

Edmund Daneels of Kewanee and Mrs Crul arrived in Rockford to wed in a home they arranged here but Daneels drowned suddenly. Preparations for a funeral began as Crul, older than her fiancé, followed him to the city, and the couple’s nuptial plans were abandoned.

Rockford Edmund Daneels

Escape bid by two prisoners at Lawrenceburg jail

Elmer W. Davis and Edward Lothridge allegedly tried to break out by a wall breach when Sheriff Axby and deputies discovered them. They were forced to surrender with Winchester rifles, then shackled and confined in a dungeon.

Lawrenceburg Ind Elmer W. Davis Edward Lothridge Axby

Veteran Birmingham Man Dead In Wagon Accident

John McQuarters aged 86 was killed in Birmingham Michigan when a wheel dropped into a ditch and toppled his wagon. The front wheel passed over his breast as he was thrown from the vehicle. He was an old resident.

Birmingham Mich John McQuarters

Weather forecast area update for five midwest states

Official forecast covers Illinois Indiana lower Michigan Wisconsin and Iowa pair through tonight. Regions receive varying conditions with eventual clearing or precipitation depending on location. Citizens should monitor local bulletins for timing and amounts.

Ilinois Indiana Lower Michigan Wisconsin Iowa

Markets Quotations and Livestock Prices from Chicago and East Buffalo

Chicago and East Buffalo markets report wheat, corn, oats, and pork prices. Livestock demand strong with hogs at 6.60 6.75 and lambs to 8.75. cattle and sheep varied by grade. East Buffalo notes for hogs, sheep, lambs, and calves follow recent receipts and bidding.

Chicago Choice Prairie East Buffalo Live East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Best

No Trouble in Mexico Says U S Ambassador Report

Washington reports from September 8 quote David B. Thompson United States ambassador denying bitter Mexico sentiment and revolution against Diaz He urges suppressing Regeneracion publisher in St Louis labeling unrest as minor labor riots and notes exchanges with the state department over anarchist action.

Washington United States Mexico Diaz David B. Thompson State Department Mexican Revolutionary Junta St. Louis Regeneracion Thompson Mexco Ambassador Thompson

Street Car President to Quit

San Francisco report states Patrick Calhoun, president of United Railroads, will resign in two weeks. Thornwell Mullally, acting assistant to the president, will be elected to succeed him. Calhoun's San Francisco system accounts for less than a third of his interests across the United Railroads Investment Company holdings in Pittsburgh Cleveland and southern cities.

San Francisco Sep. S Patrick Calhoun United Railroads Thornwell Mullally Calhoun United Railroads Investment Company Pittsburg Cleveland South

Minnesota Supreme Court Rules on Mineral Lease law in Evans case

The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld the St Louis County court ruling in the Evans case regarding mineral leases. The dispute centers on the title to the Virginia mine on the Minnesota range, a property said to be worth multiple millions of dollars.

St. Paul State Supreme Court State of Minnesota Mabel C. Evans St. Louis Duluth Virginia Minnesota Range

Earthquake Shocks Felt in Valea Chile Dispatch Reports

Seven earthquake shocks were felt Thursday evening at Valea Chile, about 140 miles south southwest of Santiago, according to a dispatch to The Nacion. The tremors were recorded in the region with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Buenos Ayres Nacion Valea Chile Santiago

Secre tary Shaw urges local use of public moneys

Washington officials state in a letter that public moneys placed in National bank depositories should be used in the communities where deposited and not loaned to brokers or other agents in New York for speculative purposes.

Washington, D. C Shaw National Bank Depositories New York

State Normal Adopts Simplified Spelling

Cedar Falls Iowa September 8 The faculty and nine hundred students at State Normal have agreed to adopt simplified spelling and will use the list of three hundred words in a or ation and written manuscripts here after.

Cedar Falls Iowa State Normal

Chamberlains Pain Balm Liniment

A powerful liniment that quickly relieves rheumatic pains and helps sleep and rest. Sold by Cook and Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.

Chamberlains Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy

Tax deadline notice from County Treasurer

Last month for tax payments. Taxes must be paid before October first to avoid penalty. County Treasurer J. S. Shearer warns residents to settle accounts promptly.

J. S. Shearer

Breath of Life and Dr King’s New Discovery Claim

Mrs. Ora A. Stephens of Port Williams Ohio credits three bottles of Dr King’s New Discovery with stopping a two year cough and curing consumption fears. The ad notes a trial bottle free and prices of 50 cents and 1.00 with guarantee by Stewart Druggist.

Ora A. Stephens Port Williams Dr. King Stewart

Excursion To Canada Promoted By Iowa Land Co

Tuesday departures promote a Canada excursion offered by the Iowa Land Company. Potential buyers are urged to call or write for details on the planned trip and available land deals.

Canada Iowa Land Co

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and testimonials

One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. endorsements from Neiman & Marvin and wholesale druggists of Toledo. The cure is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available free, price 75 cents per bottle. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. We I. J. Cheney Neiman & Marvin O. Hall

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