Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1900

Page

2

Deaths of a Day Miss Daisy French Dies in Fairfield

Miss Daisy French, about twenty, died yesterday morning at the home of her half sister Mrs Charles in Fairfield after two weeks illness with consumption. She had lived with her half sister in this city for seven years and recently returned from Chicago. Her remains go to Elm Grove cemetery after services in Fairfield. no services here due to Mr Shrader’s illness.

Daisy French Fairfield Mrs. Charles The Ter Harry Shrader Miss Leota French O. M. Gray Miss French

Death of Rev W R Alexander former A M E pastor

Rev W R Alexander long associated with Mount Zion and later A M E church here died suddenly at his North Jefferson home at 845 in the morning from heart disease. He was 49, born near Washington MD, converted in Chicago, preached a funeral sermon last Sunday, and leaves a widow. Rev Ford attended the Ottumwa funeral. The notice recalls his earlier pastorate and esteem from the local community.

Rev. Ford A. M. BE W. R. Alexander Ile Espec Ier Mount Zion

Reverend Alexander’s Busy Ministry and Season Closes at Graham

The article covers Rev. Alexander’s ministerial path from Sprinfield to Ottumwa and Minneapolis, his two marriages to Susan Wheatley and Georgianna Hackett, and notes no children. It previews Graham Theatre closing week with The Air Ship and Other People’s Money, promising first class entertainment before September.

Funny Musical Graham Other Peoples

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mercer & Chilcote Sol. Rich & Co Cary Safe CO Buffalo, N. Y., U.S. A United States A. N. Euwer Wyman & Rand, Inc Burlington, Iowa Jefferson Street Karl Teh Stuart Ottumwa Ceased Chicago Porner W.R. Alexander Ford Ladies’ Society of the Church Washington Maryland Cincinnati Ohio D. D. Mitchell Methodist Second U Northwestern Purity Association la Crosse Wis MEB McDowell Purity Association Orion Lodge No K. of P C. C Coppock Col D. J. Palmer Des Moines SHAW Nebraska Teeter Brookhart Beatrice Neb E. M. Snow C. B. Wright J. Evans Messrs Snow Wright H. Oooper Graamam Foster Warren Moore Graham Opera House Evening Journal Dwight D. W. Custer & Co Huntington, W. Va Harland H. Dawson City St. Louis Will East Washington Street A. N. Alberson Sprinfield Ils St. John's Church Minneapolis Alexander Susan Wheatley Moline Ills Georgianna A. Hackett Keokuk the Graham Lundies Oxford J. A. Harwood South Side Marx, Reich Co New York Suc She Air Ship Jos. M Gaites STEE Marie Stuart Fougere Abott Davidson Catheryne Rowe Palmer Nena Bascom Hale Sisters Josephine Johnson Ethel Millard Fausta French Flossie LeMay Victoria, Stewart Kittie Burke Harry Woodthrope George Miller Louis Elseman Edward Wise Fred Desher Joe Williard Anderson & Burroughs Kid Glove House of Virginia Geena A Et Rerchant Tailoring I Klein Crosby J. A. Cunningham
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication