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 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1902

Page

4

Popular Hot Springs Waterways Offer Restful Healing

World wide appeal brings thousands seeking health benefits to Hot Springs Arkansas. The federal government operates the baths with moderate charges and treatment. Iowa Central Railway offers favorable round trip rates for travelers from the west and north. full information at Geo. S. P. and T A. Marshalltown.

Arkansas Hotee Ark U.S Iowa Central Ry A. Marshalltown

Woman Fearful of Microbes Prefers Washed Chairs

In this city a woman avoids sitting on chairs unless they have been washed with Rocky Mountain Tea. The remark highlights her extreme fear of germs and the social chatter around scents and hygiene, with attribution to J. H. Stewart.

J. H. Stewart

Extension of Time for Settlers' Tickets to Minnesota and Dakotas

Severe March storms delayed travel on the Iowa Central road prompting an extension of oneway ticket sales to Pointe in Minnesota and the Dakotas to April 15 22 and 29 next. For details contact your local railroad agent or Geo S Beatty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Road Pointe Minnesota Dakotas Beatty Marshalltown Iowa

Annual Meeting of Washington Academy Alumni

The Washington Academy Alumni association held its annual meeting at the Academy last night. President Dr. G W Hay presided. Officers elected: President Dr. G W Hay, Secretary Nellie Anderson, Treasurer Dr. B M McConaughey. A committee for June commencement festivities was named: W Livingston, Clyde Bolce, Kerr, Emeline Warren, Hugh H McCleery, J T Matthews.

Washington Academy Alumeni Association Academy Maresh W. Bailey G W. Hay Nellie Anderson B M. McConaughey W. Livingston Clyde Bolce Kerr Emeline Warren Hugh H. McCleery J. T. Matthews

Means the man who feeds ice cream and more

The warm season points to Means for ice cream and baked goods. Means now manufactures 400 gallons daily and ships large orders, claiming the oldest county ice cream factory with a solid reputation. He also runs a bakery and restaurant serving steady, well regarded meals.

At Means Means Ths

Young crowd hosts mitten factory dancing party evening

The city’s young set enjoyed an informal dance at the Baughman mitten and grove factory last night. Wi mer's orchestra provided music as ten couples danced late. A luncheon with several courses was served by the young ladies.

Emart Baughman Mitten and Grove Wimer

Local Social Notes From Richland Area Visitings

April 10 reports show Grace Goway of near Richland visiting the Harry Singmaster home. N Robinson traveled to Fairfield yesterday. Mr and Mrs M C Terry of Oskaloosa stayed Tuesday here. G W Smith is in Chicago on business. Mr and Mrs Chas Bennett of Washington are visiting friends. J P Judean Dr Parks and George Snider were passengers for Fairfield this morning.

Grace Goway Near Richland Harry Singmaster N. Robinson Fairfield M.C. Terry Oskaloosa G. W. Smith Chicago Busas Chas. Bennett Washington J. P. Judean Dr. Parks George Snider George Johnson Mary Dogget Tom Reeves Helen T. B McMillan

Dr. Howard Hamilton Visits W. J. Hamilton Home

Dr. Howard Kh. Hamilton of Ainsworth was a brief visitor today at the W. J. Hamilton home, staying a short while and exchanging greetings with local residents.

Howard Kh. Hamilton Ainsworth W. J. Hamilton

Classifieds and local notices from a Graham Journal page

Stray cow last month and other wants found and lost items offer rewards. Pocketbook with money and a request to contact JOURNAL office. Rentals for cottage and furnished rooms, farm land lease, harness and wagon for sale, lost pocketbook reward, and theater bookings at Graham Theatre. Local attendees include Mrs Mary Dogget’s death and social visits, with church notices and a Sunday schedule by S A Wheelwright.

Sidewalk Improvement On East Main Street Planned

Engineer Kyle drives stakes for immediate work extending the walk twelve feet into the street at the Academy and Presbyterian church lots. The city will retain the inner strip while property owners seed remaining areas to grass and enhance curb appeal.

Pain Hall Cure Echoes in Salem Ad

Last fall I suffered a severe attack of muscular rheumatism causing great pain and annoyance. After trying several prescriptions I used Chamberlain's Pain Balm as advertised in the South Jerseyman. After two applications I felt much better and after one bottle I was completely cured. Sallie Harris Salem New Jersey. For sale by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

Chamberlain Sallie Harris Salem N. J Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Anarchist Matetesta Sentenced in Rome for McKinley Murder Applause

Enrico Matetesta, described as an anarchist, has been imprisoned in Rome for articles praising the murder of President McKinley. In New York, Justice Gaynor ruled that publishing that a person has or had consumption is not libelous. A New Jersey incident saw John Morley fall seventy feet from a scaffold into a pond, likely to recover. Meanwhile, Russia has dispatched new guns for nineteen batteries to the far east from St. Petersburg in recent days.

Enrico Matetesta Rome McKintley Gaynor New York Supreme Court John Morely Morristown N. J St. Petersburg

Mother of J W Patten Dies This Afternoon

The mother of J W Patten, employed at the Smith grocery on the west side, died around three o'clock this afternoon at her son's home on West Main Street in the Graham property after about two weeks illness. No further details are available tonight. Also note: Conductor Moreland and wife are on vacation this week. Brakeman Lauer serves as conductor. Verle Isenbart plans a brief visit to Sigourney. Mr and Mrs H B McCollum returned from Kansas City after spending time away with relatives.

Miles W. D. Kreamer Arkansas City Kan Judge Johnson Chicago Moreland Qife Winfield Oakville Lauer H. BE. McCollum Kansas City

He Claims to Be an Heir Munete Mah in Indiana

Carl J. Carrolson a tailor from Munete Indiana travels to New York to press a claim to the William Marsh Rice millions. He asserts he is Rice’s grandson and heir and links his mother’s death to a conspiracy. A prominent law firm backs his prosecution with funds.

Carrolson

Thames ordered to search Atlantic for Turonian missing steamer

The British admiralty orders the cruiser Thames to scout the north Atlantic for the missing Allen line steamer Turonian, missing since February. General Tra M. Hedges, former G. A. R. commander of New York, dies at Haverstraw at 62. Governor Odell plans to attend New York state day at Charleston exposition on April 23.

Admiralty Thames North Atlantic Tra M. Hedges New York Haverstraw Odell Charleston Exposition New York State

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lemmon & Lewis Cai East Side Kaye & Little Telephone East Side Square Peoria Milwaukee Indianapolis Cincinnati Ohio E. G. Fox Manon & Co Scientific American NW & Co Rock Island North Dakota Pacific Coast Rowlands Colenso Hotel Shoe Shiping Pariors Keltner Kemble W Mae Peis Frown Co Ostaloosa, Lowa Annual Meeting Academy Sirs. Patten Brighton Tom Moore Gigars Columbia Pharmacy Rowland Helda Washington County B. C, Carris & CO Jersey Journal Office E. J. Gallio Miked East Washington Street Lequire Fon Lane Cnear R Stuart Warren Mano Wear Washington Graham Carris the Journal Olele Ekeaae Wannen Moone Mer Graham Theatre S. A. Wheelwright Eureka Shiloh Pleasant Hill Church Franklin Center S. A Wheelwright T M Eldridge Des Moines Kate Crawford Wellman Geo. Sigler George M. Smith Frank Dagget Chas. McCleary of Crawfordeville The City Dr. Terry Mattie Tracy H. K. McCollum Windsor Grocery All Druggista Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind J. W. Patten Verle Isenbart Sigourney Munete Mah Hice M. Lombardo Canton Orry Cook Sherman Samson & Livingston Eliene Baird & Johnston Cash Store the Evening Journal Bring Evening Journal Columbian Highland Park Winsmouse
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