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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1901

Page

4

Bargains to Offer Ae Ee Es

Bargains to offer include ae ee es as listed. No further context or details provided.

Vitiated by Suicide Beneficiaries Lose Life Policy

Springfield news notes an Illinois Third District appellate ruling that life insurance payments void if the insured dies by self harm whether sane or not. The Fannie Schwartz case from Sangamon County Court of Honor denied payment after a coroner found self death.

Springfield Ills Third District Appellate Court Fannie Schwartz Supreme Court of Honor Circuit Court Sangamon County Abe Wineberger

Washington In Mourning After President McKinley Death

Washington mourns as President McKinley dies. District Court adjourns, bar drafts resolutions praising the president and pledging mourning and protection for future chiefs executive. Flags at half staff, public buildings decorated, and city shows sorrow through September 1901.

Washington Jourman McKinley District Court Dewey Col. Scofield Washington County Willam McKinley

Roosevelt Elected President Amid Controversy

Doctors disagree on the cause of the president's death and an autopsy is planned. A mob gathers around the jail where the assassin was confined overnight.

Roosevelt takes oath as president amid McKinley death

Buffalo dispatch reports President McKinley’s death cause undetermined and states Roosevelt will be sworn in. Autopsy likely to determine exact cause. Rioting crowds in Buffalo as assassin jailed. Mrs McKinley rests. Roosevelt travels from Albany to Buffalo and through Rome on the special train.

Roosevelt Buffalo N. Y Washington McBurney Czolgosz Rome Utica

Gertrude Ward Injured in Bicycle Wheel Accident

Ten year old Gertrude Ward had her finger torn at the top between bicycle spokes while whirling a front wheel with playmates. A doctor amputated the finger to the first joint after an antiseptic was applied and she rests easier today.

Gertrude Ward Gertrude Eod

Late R R Lane's Legion of Honor ties noted

The text mentions the late R R Lane belonged to the Legion of Honor and will receive benefits. It also lists several local people traveling or visiting, including Father Jacobsmeier, L D Higgins, Miss Blanche Gordon, Miss Nora Marr, Mr Martin, and W H Hotle.

R. R. Lane Legion of Honor Lane

First Church of Christ Scientist Services At 10:30

The First Church of Christ Scientist offers a 10:30 service with the reading from Mathew 15 chapter 13 verse and the subject matter Matter.

Baptist Church to Feature Sermons by Bartlett and Pastor

Rev E P Bartlett of Des Moines will preach in the morning with the pastor delivering the evening sermon. Sunday school convenes at 10 a.m. followed by B Y P U before the service.

E P. Bartlett D. D Des Moines

Home Visitors Excursion Dates on Burlington Route 1901

The notice announces home visitors excursions via the Burlington Route on September 16 and 23, and October 1 and 8 in 1901. It promises the cheapest rate ever offered and directs readers to see E G Fox for full information.

Burlington E G. Fox

Travelers M Marston and Al Hott Return Home

M Marston arrived in the city last night from his travels while Al Hott also returned home from his travels.

M. Marston al Hott

Church Reopens After Renovation For Sunday Service

The Presbyterian church that has been closed for repairs will reopen tomorrow for service. It has been completely frescoed and recarpeted. Preaching by the pastor. All cordially invited.

Baker Johnson Injures Ankle On City Walk

Mr. Johnson the baker slipped stepping on a railroad iron set in cement work and tore ligaments in his ankle. He will likely walk on crutches for several days. Ministers meet Monday at 10 30 am in Rev Logue study. Mrs Lizzie Anderson leaves tonight for Chicago to attend the funeral of her stepson Horatio Anderson Monday at 1 30 pm. Sheldon’s undertakers. Miss Ora Henderson went to Ains

Mr. Johnson Logue Lizzie Anderson Chicago Horatio Anderson

Impertinent Duchess and Grandson Quip at Marlborough Estate

The tale recalls Sarah, duchess of Marlborough, offering a marriage list to her grandson Jack Spencer. After the wedding, she asserts the family hierarchy, while Jack retorts that true growth would come if the root lay underground, mixing wit with family rank.

Sarah Duchess of Marlborough Jack Spencer Jack Grannie

Vast Unknown Lands in Canada Remain Unexplored

National Geographic Magazine notes one third of Canada is practically unknown with 954000 square miles largely untraveled. Excluding Arctic regions, much of the uncharted area lies in the western Dominion in blocks from 25000 to 100000 square miles, as large as Ohio or New England, still a secret to white man.

Canada Dominion Arctic Ohio Kansas New England National Geographic Magazine

Preaching Tomorrow by Rev Campbell in Monmouth Church

Rev W T Campbell D D of Monmouth Illinois will preach at morning and evening services tomorrow. The schedule invites congregants to attend both sessions.

W. T. Campbell D. D Monmouth Ill

A. M. E. Church Services Tomorrow

The A M E Church holds services tomorrow at 11 a m with Sunday school at 3 p m and a 7 30 pm closing address by Rev R Holley marking the conference year end.

R. Holley

Communion Services and McKinley Sermon Named

Regular communion services will be held tomorrow morning with the theme The Friends of Christ. Youth program and Sunday church events begin at 6 30 with preaching at 7 30. The pastor preaches both morning and evening and will speak on Some Lessons from the Life and Death of President McKinley in the evening.

the Friends of Christ McKinley

Service Tomorrow Morning with Rev Davidson

Services tomorrow at 11 o clock with preaching by Rev A L Davidson on the theme Honor the Ruler Respect the Law.

A. L Davidson W.C. Allen Subjet Anarchy

Pastor Rev W C Allen Delivers Sunday Sermon on Anarchy

The preacher Rev W C Allen addressed the congregation in a sermon titled Anarchy exploring disorder, authority, and moral discipline during the service. Parishioners reflected on social harmony and personal responsibility as guidance.

Gratitude to Fraternal Orders After Loss

Mrs R. R. Lane and family and Mr and Mrs C. L. Brock express thanks to fraternal orders and all who assisted and sympathised with them in their bereavement.

R. R. Lane C. L. Brock

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