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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1901

Page

3

Damages Claims Against Spain Total 36 Million

The Spanish war claims commission in Washington, led by former Senator William E. Chandler, received from the state department a full list of American citizens claims arising from the Cuba insurrection. Total claims approximate 36 million dollars, with five above one million and notable items including Mrs. Ruiz for 75000 and John W. Brock at about 2.16 million for property losses.

U. S Washington Spanish War Claims Commission William E. Chandler New Hampshire State Department Spain Cuba Paris United States Ruiz Havana John W. Brock

Miners and Operators Cling to Deadlock Over Powder Pact

In Terre Haute Indiana the joint convention of miners and operators failed to resolve the powder dispute with talks adjourned to 1:30 pm. Both sides refuse to yield raising chances of a possible April 1 lockout as operators demand purchase of powder at 1.75 a keg while miners seek open market.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana

SaturdayMovements and Local Notes Reach Various Towns

Miss Patt sold to Chicago last week for 490. Buy your overcoat from Knecht the tailor. Plenty of dry oak wood at Neiswander's. Phone No. 80. Gib Bailey arrived home from Iowa City Saturday evening. Link Hall returned from Muscatine. Harry Wagers arrived from Havre. W. H. Compton of Ainsworth visited the city. Latta returned from travels. Miss Booth from Ainsworth spent Sunday with parents. J. A. Guest came home from Narrow Gauge line. Dr. Anderson called to see Mrs. Leet in West Chester. Flo Purvis returned from Crawfordsville. Mrs Scofield visiting Chicago returned Saturday. Mrs. Daker of Keota guest of Miss Wertz, returning home. Miss Skinner back in Keota from visit. Miss Kauner went to Ainsworth and will begin spring term at No. 2 in Oregon township today.

Neiswanger's Gib Bailey Lowa City Link Hall Muscatine Harry Wagers Havre W.H. Compton Ainsworth W. H. Latta Flo Purvis Crawfordsville Col. Scofield Chicago Mrs. Daker of Keota Laura Wertz Mary Skinner J. OC. W. Coxe Fred Smith Richland Wall Cherryholmes Winfield Geo Auld Crawfordaville Sam Foreman Ottumwa Crawford Anna Stratton A. R. Dewey Davenport John Bryson St. Louis Roy Davis Jas. C. McCartney John Alberson Jack Woolm Mount Union Chas. Hulick Sam and Geo Pau D. L. Baird H. H. Brownell Burlington Scott Brooklyn Iowa Allen East Main Street S. K. Leacox Keokuk John Davis Mrs. White North Marion Street Anna Orr South Washington Columbus Junction Firefly Sandford Stone Bennett Brighton Anna Riley Oakhill Kansas Mary J. Dade G . Bailey Stewart's McFarland of

Farm Inhabits Ainsworth Visitor At Campbell Home

David Miller, a prosperous county farmer from Ainsworth, visited the Campbell home in Highland this Saturday. Stewart's sells rocky Mountain Tea promoted as a spring health aid. Harry Leech and wife of Keota were in the city Saturday returning home in the evening.

David Miller Ainsworth City Campbell Highland Mr Miller County Stewart's Harry Leech Keota

Smoke the Puritan cigar gets lost column note

Journal lost column records stray phrases from local society items. John Crawford of Ainsworth traveled to the city on Saturday for business while Chas Saling visited Davenport Saturday evening. Mrs Bickford, visiting Keota relatives, returned home Saturday evening.

John Crawford Ainsworth Chas. Saling Davenport Mrs. Bickford Keota

Grand Opening Hat Display At Mrs McCall Store

Mrs RT McCall announces a grand opening display on Tuesday and Wednesday April 24 and 25 featuring 175 to 200 hats and bonnets. The season’s millinery aims to surpass past records with 26 years of experience and new novels on show for ladies to view at their leisure.

RT. McCall McCall

Local notes from Columbus Junction area appear in transit sales and visits

Various brief reports list residents and visitors moving between Columbus Junction Keota Sigourney and nearby towns. Names include Dr J C W Coxe Chas Dewey Rex Sands Merton Teeter Ella Anderson Anna Orr and others. Mentions arrivals departures repairs openings and church visits across multiple towns.

Jubilee Concert by The Fisk Jubilee Singers Set for Saturday

Manager Moore announces a grand jubilee concert by The Non pareil Original Fisk Jubilee Singers on Saturday April 6 at Graham venue. Seat sales begin tomorrow at Rowland & Shields with tickets 25 50 75 cents. The group, famed for its colored vocalists, aims for a full house.

Moore Graham Fisk Jubilee Singers America Rowland & Shields Pik Up Cap

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