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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1925

Page

5

Spring Wheat in Poorer Condition Than One Year Ago

The Department of Agriculture reports spring wheat in four states North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota and Montana is 75 percent of normal on September 1 down from 72 percent last year Durum is 84 percent versus 94 and spring bread wheats 68 percent versus 85 with rust and drought cited as causes Durum showing more rust resistance All spring wheat in the United States stands at 75 percent of normal compared with 72 percent last year

Soconated Washington, Dp. C North Dakota South Dakota Minnota Montota United States

Who Owns the Bottom of a River Debate in Michigan

The Izaak Walton League reports a national issue over riparian rights from Pine River Michigan. Frank Collins owns riverbank land and accuses Gedeon Gerhardt of trespass as he fished the river. The case climbs from justice court toward the U S Supreme Court potentially ending public fishing access and affecting conservation funding.

Chicago Izaak Walon League of America Michigan Frank Collins Toledo, Ohio Pine River Lake County Gedeon Gerhardt Collins Gerhardt United States Supreme Court Sportsmen of The Trank Walton League Walton League Supreme Court

Governor Hammill Interrogates Boosters for Supreme Court Seats

Des Moines September reports Governor Hammill continued interviews with delegations backing candidates for the Supreme Court vacancy. A. Morling of Emmetsburg and William N. Bliss of Mason City head the field as petitions pour in for their candidacies.

Ams P Des Moines Hammill Supreme Court Kh. A. Morling Embdteburg William N. Bliss Mason City

Tokyo Buddhist Women’s University Planned by Sojiji Officials

Officials of the Sojiji head temple decide to establish a Buddhist women’s university in Tokyo. The project, costing an unspecified amount, will begin early next year and be completed within two years.

Tokyo

Railway Time Tables CRE and P RASTBOUND and WESTBOUND

Railway timetable listings show CRE and P routes with RASTBOUND No 4 Golden State arrivals and departures at various stations. It includes Knoxville Branch schedules with local and freight trains and daily operations with agent notes and weekly adjustments.

H. W. Russel

Local residents help with cemetery cleanup and weekend visits

Keota and nearby residents joined a Valley cemetery cleanup Monday as Mrs. Chas Churchill and daughters Maxine and Arlene spent time at the Andy Sheets residence in TaillErend. Several locals, including Irma Black and Christina Breitenbach, were noted visiting family and preparing for school openings.

Valley Cemetery Chas. Churchill Maxine Arlene Andy Sheets Taillerend Bernice Bridges Irma Black Clark Pfeifer Unk Ralston Hedrick W. J D.ucustine Andy Sheett Frank Mr. Sheetz George Frank Lioyd Martin Sale West Chester Gene Breitenbach Jr Breitenbach Harvard University Christina Breitenbach State Teacher's College Cedar Ralls Ralph Augustine Nel Cook Rubio Babe Olive Pfeifer Ralph Bauer Carol Norma Alois Belter Deal Cravins Sigourney K‘ein Andy Sheetz Blanche Conrad H. V. Frank’s Fern Hertell Martie Hieck Chas, Churchill Myrtle Frank

Alumni stage Fifty-Fifty at St Marys hall

Riverside records a well received three act play Fifty-Fifty by St Marys high school alumni with Leon Truxan Norbert Beateh Martin Walsh and others. The event filled the hall, refreshments followed, and a modest sum was raised.

Columbus schools close for inspirational institute in Wapello

Columbus Junction reports school will be closed Monday and Tuesday as faculty attend the Louisa county Inspirational Institute in Wapello. Speakers include Prof. C. P. Colgrove of Pasadena and Mrs. Julia B. Mayer Des Moines. Chapter CX of the P B O met at Miss Martha Butler’s home Monday evening. Mrs. T. Hugh Jones was

Columbus Junction Columbus Louisa County Inspirational Institute Wapello C. P. Colgrove Pasadena Calif Julia B. Mayer Des Moines Martha Butler T. Hugh Jones

Valley Valley Dutch Creek Fair Draws Crowd Despite Road Conditions

The Dutch Creek Fair held last Thursday drew a good crowd despite poor roads. About 250 people were served for supper and the event ran through the day and evening.

Wisconsin Name Origin Tied to Masconsin River

The name Wisconsin derives from the Masconsin river as named by Vere Marquette. Early French documents spellings include Oulsconsing or Misconsing, reflecting a form meaning wild rushing channel.

Wisconsin Vere Marquette

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