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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1905
Page
7
The High School baseball team will play at Columbus Junction next Saturday the sth at Fairfield on the 15th. The first home game will be here against Columbus Junction on the 29th.
The Stevenson Hotel has secured use of the large barn on its premises to house teams of patrons. The arrangement provides excellent facilities for accommodating the hotel’s trade and signals a potential future use.
In early April 1865 Confederate forces under Lee retreat from Petersburg toward Danville while Union generals Grant Meade and Ord pursue. At Sailor's Creek on April 6, Union and Confederate clashes force Lee to abandon major positions as Sheridan Crook Merritt and Humphreys close in, leading to Lee's final march to Appomattox Court House and surrender.
Madame Deering, clairvoyant and palmist, will offer readings of past, present and future at Washington House for a short time. No cards, no advance payments, no extortion. hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Readings: ladies 50 cents, gentlemen 1 dollar.
The article extols Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a successful treatment for rheumatism. It claims one application relieves pain and many users report permanent cures, noting wide sales and urging relief at Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman.
Talented boy singers players on any instrument or elocutionists may obtain free hearing from Mr. Roney. He will advise en route or at his Chicago studio during summer. organ recitals coaching church organ playing orchestral registration and accompanying church or concert singing training of boys voices available. Contact Henry B. Roney 2358 Indiana Ave Suite 101 Chicago IL or care of general delivery in town visited. Mr. Roney and Roney’s Boys will be here in April.
An advertisement claims Eyerine cures eye diseases and inflammation of the lids and pink eye. It targets the elderly with weak vision and promises stronger eyes. The price is 61.00 per bottle from EVERINE REMEDY CO. Box 10866 Chicago Illinois.
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