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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1908

Page

5

Death of Miss Lizzie Tinnes in county town

After a ten month illness linked to tuberculosis Miss Lizzie Tinnes died at her home at twenty minutes to three. Born February 9 1885 in Keokuk county she was one of nine children of Nick and family. The Catholic funeral is planned at Clear Creek church with time not yet set. The community mourns her loss and mourns Nick Tinnes as he lies very ill.

Lizzie Tinnes Keokuk County Nick Tinnes Lizzie Clear Creek Catholic Constant Buch Talleyrand

Local Visit Notes From Washington Area

April visits unfold in Washington with Miss Grace Laws and friends. Frank Telford from Lone Tree tours the Fred Telford and Robert Kephart houses. Neighbors sow oats for Rolland Ganon on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Silas Caldwell visit Will Caldwell. Mrs Clayton Nicholson and Mrs George Benson enjoy a day at the Wm Nicholson home in Washington.

Grace Laws Washington Frank Telford Lone Tree Fred Telford Robert Kephart Rolland Ganon Silas Caldwell Will Caldwell Clayton Nicholson George Benson Wm. Nicholson

Local residents run errands across several towns

April 10 reports show Hugh Hamil leaving for Jamesport Missouri on business. Mrs. O D Chapel shopped in Washington. Joan Laird returned from Burlington. David Hamil spent days in Fort Madison on business. Mrs. T J Easter and daughter Beulah visited Washington. Mrs. Della Cunningham and daughter from Crawfordsville visited Sophronia Easter. Mrs. G A Carson visited Washington. Eva Cocklin, visiting relatives in Kansas, returned home. Mrs. J M Stewart Jr and Mrs. Tom Will were business visitors in Iowa City. Mrs. S A Chambers shopped in Washington.

Hugh Hamil Jamesport O. D. Chapel Washingon Joan Laird Burlington David Hamil Ft. Madison T. J. Easter Beulah Washington Della Cunningham Crawfordsville Sophronia Easter G. A. Carson Eva Cocklin Kansas J. M. Stewart, Jr Tom Will Iowa City 8. A. Chambers

Arthur Annett Tours Washington DC in Telephone Lines Bureau Visit

April 10 Arthur Annett of Washington DC visited here representing the Bureau of Census of Telephone Lines. He aims to advance data collection and coordination.

Arthur Annett Washington, D. C Bureau of Census of Telephone Lines

Crawfordsville News Highlights and Local Church Services

April 10 notes show Chas Hebner from Washington visiting Crawfordsville yesterday while Elizabeth Moore returns home after a Washington trip. Visitors include Mrs. Turkington of Wyman and D. H. Griffith’s daughter, with J. E Williams heading west to California. Local residents Neal, Wooley, George Gloeckler and McKee group call on Washington. Church services list morning 11 and evening 7:30 across Presbyterian, Methodist, United Presbyterian with respective pastors Genung Taylor and Robertson.

Chas. Hebner Washington Elizabeth Moore Robert Turkington Wyman D. H. Griffith J. E Williams California W. Neal Vane Wooley George Gloeckler Mt. Pleasant Margaret McKee Anna McKee Clem Holmes Zook Presbyterian Genung Methodist J. H. Taylor United Presbyterian Rev. W. G. Robertson

Newest Jewelry Items Featured by H. F. Steck Window

Mrs. John Jones arrived from Haskins to visit in the city this morning followed by Mrs. Owens also arriving from Haskins and spending the day here. Thomas Craig left for Eldon after a short stay visiting friends and handling business matters.

John Jones Haskins Thomas Craig Eldon

Inland Waterway Ambition and Political Speculation

Washington April 10 special report surveys a proposed inland waterway from Boston to Beaufort with a $100000 funding plan. It notes H Clay Evans’s open bid for VP, Democratic talk of Bryan Douglas pairing, and broad pension bill momentum while critiquing Sunday amusements in the capital.

H. Clay Evans Bryan and Douglas Senator Hoar Charles W. Arthur Washington Moore Philadelphia War Department Boston Cape Cod Long Island Sound New York City Raritan Bay New Jersey Delaware River Delaware Maryland Chesapeake Bay Virginia North Carolina Albemarle Pimlico Sounds Atlantic Ocean Beaufort N.C

Remarkable record made by Cooper in Minneapolis

The Tribune of Minneapolis notes Cooper’s stomach preparation as a daily sale of about two thousand bottles during his twenty two day stay, estimating Minnesota sales at eighty eight thousand bottles. It claims wide public thanks from Minneapolis residents and predicts a lasting impact on local health. McElhinney Drug Co.

L. T. Cooper Cooper the Tribune of Minneapolis Pittsburg Minnesota McElhinney Drug Co

Local News Highlights At Star Tonight And Nearby Ads

Special program at the Star tonight invites attendees to drop cakes fruit squares and meet ropolitans at Johnson s Nice fresh celery and vegetables offered at the South Side Meat Market Vienna announces largest assortment of rolls and coffee cakes in the city Mrs Carbeck and daughter left for Brighton for a day Sidney Seaberry returned home to West Chester after a week at the Academy Miss Ruth Knupp travels to West Chester to visit the Knupp home A Russell Scratch Food advertised by Ottumwa Seed Co sold at Marbourg Helwick s Glenn Voting Machine Co’s A Glenn departs for Cedar Rapids on business.

Jennie Cook Williamsburg W. H. Dillon Mr. Dillon Bob Crail Oskaloosa J. D. Dayton Sigourney Will Shaw Baby Thornburg Johnson's South Side Vienna A. Glenn The Glenn Voting Machine Co Cedar Rapids

Local News Notes on Baking and Visits at City Homes

Cream puffs fresh for Saturday at Johnsons and Freys offers cabinet photos at ten dollars per dozen. Tomorrow is Vienna’s big day with bakers’ goods on display. Mrs Crozier and daughter Mrs Sands and baby arrived from Haskins to stay at Wild Crozier home east of the city. Hugh Draper and daughter Ella return to Ft Scott Kansas after visiting W Mayhew and other relatives.

Hugh Draper Ella W. ©. Mayhew Ft. Scott Kan

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