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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1906
Page
5
Wanted some one to trim some trees see Nate Black at The Journal office. Lost Black silk ruff. Return to Mrs E N Wright or to this office. For Sale black Langshan hens 6 a dozen inquire at Journal or phone 548. 46-e00-31 For Sale 16 ods of wood See Ear Little 46-I.
Local brief notes list residents and visitors in the city including I Klein from Davenport and Fred Smith in Chicago on business. Rothschilds advertises spring coats and new leather belts while Brussels and velvet rugs are priced. Several residents journey to Burlington Keota and Fairfield for business or hospital training.
J A Edgerton profiles Andrew Carnegie, tracing his wealth from steel to libraries, colleges, and institutes. It notes his democratic leanings, omits religious zeal, and discusses his philanthropy, Shakespearean humor, and stance on poverty, with anecdotes from Skibo to Washington.
Alosworth business visitor G G Ebner was in town yesterday. Dr W W McLaughlin traveled to Wyman on professional business. Art McMillan returned to Burlington after a short city visit. McCollum and Cherryholmes shipped two carloads of horses to Huffalo, one via Milwaukee and one via Burlington, War Cherryholmes with the latter. Mr and Mrs J B Crooks plus the Cherryholmes Fletcher wedding party headed to Crawfordsville for the ceremony. the bride is Crooks’ granddaughter. Mrs A V Boileau of Ainsworth visited with her mother Mrs W H Smith. Miss Maud Carson came back from Delta after visiting the A E Crim home.
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