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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1906

Page

6

International Exposition Future Highlight of Livestock Leaders

The article notes strong interest in stock shows across state fairs and the Rosenbaum State College specials. James W Wilson of South Dakota Agricultural College calls the Chicago International Exposition the season’s premier event, predicting record attendance and a gathering of top stock from the West.

Rosenbaum State College James W. Wilson South Dakota Agricultural College Brookings Chicago West England

Prohibitionists of Washington County Meet for Nominations

The Prohibitionists of Washington county convene at the Academy chapel Washington Iowa on Friday September 21 at 2 pm to nominate State Representative County Auditor Clerk Treasurer Recorder Sheriff Superintendent of Schools Surveyor Coroner Attorney three Supervisors and transact other business. Expected speakers include L S Comin governor candidate and ministers W G Robertson Crawfords vilie George Hanna West Chester W R Sawhill Washington plus others. A second session Sunday September 28 at 2 pm invites ladies. Congressional convention will follow at the same place to nominate district candidate. J C Woolm went to Havre for business.

Washington County Academy Chapel Washington Iowa

Don’t Be a Martyr Heartfelt Advice on Uric Acid Pain

A health column counsels against self pity and frames uric acid as a natural detox signal. It urges practical relief steps and stresses the body’s effort to expel poison rather than accepting a fixed fate.

Knights of Pythias lodge rules and membership figures

A retrospective note urges members to attend initiations faithfully and avoid public criticism. It cites a near 1000 member rise in Tennessee last year to 11 000 in the grand domain and lists jurisdictions in the United States and abroad. It also notes over 23 million dollars paid to beneficiaries and a 1900 supreme statute requiring the national flag to be displayed in lodges.

Pythian Tennessee Grand Domain Grand Lodge United States Order British Columbia Mexico Maritime Provinces Manitoba Ontario Hawaii Alaska Cuba Quebec Philippines Knights of Pythias

Maccabee Order Wealth and Tent Growth Highlighted

Since 1878 the order founded in London Ontario has paid over 24 million in benefits to disabled members and families. By 1905 Chicago Apolloment led largest tents with 2167 members while South Dakota tents show progress and Minnesota reports 146 tents and 7000 members in good standing. Los Angeles tent exceeds 1700 in goal standing.

London Canada Port Huron Apolloment Chicago South Dakota Webster Minnesota Los Angeles Cal

Modern Woodmen Emphasizes Qualified Growth in Texas

The article notes Texas Woodmen grow rapidly with many new camps and identification meetings. It stresses selecting candidates who endure, to keep assessments down, and highlights a net membership gain of over 60,000 in six months. Modern Woodmen’s monthly financials exceed $900,000 with July collections over $1.3 million and yearly totals near $10 million. A consul may appoint a temporary clerk if the office is vacant.

Texas Woodmen Texas Woodmen of America

Red Men Social Harmony and Growth Advice

The Red Men journal urges tribal chiefs and entertainment committees to foster harmony education and joy in council work. It calls for using paraphernalia supporting duties and staying present to encourage staff, with ongoing entertainment and even spending wampum. It notes twenty two new tribes and a net 1200 member gain in North Carolina reservations and Massachusetts past grand sacheers forming a social group.

Tribal Chiefs and Red Men's Journal North Carolina Massachusetts

Junior American Mechanics Membership Soars Nationwide

The patriotic fraternal order reports total membership of 163,205 with a year’s net gain of 16,447. Pennsylvania leads state gains with 4.7 percent growth, followed by Ohio 4,313, North Carolina 1,979, Tennessee 1,890, and Kentucky 1,322. Overall, 26 states show gains totaling 17,5383 while 12 states post losses of 986, yielding a national net increase of 16,547.

Junior American Mechanics Lennsylvania Ohio North Carolina Tennessee Kentucky

Local notices and real estate sale Saturday the 22d

Haynes real estate sale announced for Saturday the 22d. Various locals travel for visits and business in Ainsworth Davenport and Iowa City. Licenses to wed issued for George F Reichert and Ida Shaw. Notes on employment moves and a lamp price offer from Iowa Gas and Electric Co.

Haynes St James Stone Ainsworth George F. Reichert Ida Shaw James Brookhart Columbus Junction Frank Stewart Muscatine Iowa Gas & Electric Co

Chamberlain Cough Remedy Promises Natural Relief

Chamberlain Cough Remedy claims to aid nature by calming coughs, easing expectoration, and opening airways to restore health. Endorsed by many customers, it is priced at 25 cents for the small bottle and larger sizes are available, sold by local druggists Cook & Shern and Stewart's Pharmacy.

Kite Cook & Shern and Stewart's

Notice of Will Proving for Margare Robinson

Public notice lists a last will and testament for Margare Robinson filed in Washington County Iowa. The court schedules Wednesday August 24 1906 at 9 a.m. as the proving time in the district court.

District Court of Washington Cou Iowa Margare Robinson District Court Washine County

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