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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1906

Page

3

Iowa Weather Forecast Improves Parts Curbed WarmthEast

The forecast from Washington DC for Iowa calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday. Warmer in the far east and cooler in the northwest portions, with overall cooling noted tonight.

Local notices and ads from Iowa City page items

Various short items note shopping pitches for Duncan's window shades and Oxfords, Easter sales at Nicola Harmon’s, and advertised services. Also mentioned are travelers and locals on business, visits, and returns, plus a report on Eric von Kutzieben, a German convicted of wrecking a Rock Island train, deemed insane at Anamosa.

Chas. Brown Wapello Lon Brindley Hills Iowa W. Brookhart Sigourney Duncan’s Oxfords Nicola & Harmon's E. E. Bower Keola Carrie Rowan Ainsworth James Walker Fred Bowers Frank Eckerman West Chester Iowa City Eric von Kutzieben Rock Island Anamosa von Kutzleben Amana Society Germany

Des Moines August Held in Des Moines

Fort Madison Iowa April 14 Matt Hunter who killed Homer Holland at Mt Ayr five years ago is declared insane and will be transferred from Fort Madison to the asylum at Anamosa. He refused to work, saved only once, and loses all time as punishment for disobeying prison rules.

Fort Madison Ilowa Matt Hunter Anamosa Hunter Homer Holland Mt. Ayr

Des Moines Wins State Republican Convention Site

Des Moines defeated Cedar Rapids on the second ballot to host the Republican state convention on August 1. Judge Horace M. Towner of Corning was named temporary chairman, with Mabry, Crossley, Junkin, Twombly, Jones and others as officers and committee members. Dougherty Bros advertises a sale on April 18 and 19.

Des Moines Republican State Central Cedar Rapids Horace M. Towner Corning C. Mabry Albia W. ©. Crossley Webster City Reading M. Junkin Fairfield W. P. Twombly Jones W. W Epps Ottumwa R. O. Woodard West Union W. J. McCoy Clinton

Dora Thorne Presented At Grand With Fair Attendance

A clever dramatization of Bertha M. Clay's Dora Thorne was given by a good company at the Grand last evening. The performance drew a fair house and was well received. The play Dora Thorne will be at the Graham tonight.

Bertha M. Clay Dora Thorne Burlington

Local Notices and Visitor Reports Highlight City Busy Bee

Keck Floral Co promotes Burpee seeds while several residents make short trips to Sigourney Burlington Winfield and Buffalo. Nellie Hesseltine of Havre visits, C L Alexander of Burlington shows up on business, Dougherty Bros announce tailor made suit specials on April 18 and 19.

Q O. T. Smith Sigourney Stanley Logan Burlington Joe Lombardo Winfield Nellie Hesseltine Havre Joe Limerman Buffalo C. L. Alexander Iowa Soap Co Dougherty Bros Aaron Gingham Russia

Also Mentioned on This Page

the New Oxfords Oxford Frank L. Wilson & Co West Side Spring Trade Pauli’ Lumber Alice Gibson Harwood, South Side Weather Forecast Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Duncan's John Skipton Anne Houdek Ed McCaulley Oklahoma City Cherokeee Oklo Phoenix Brashear Mattress Factory L. H. O'Loughlin E. W. Ferman Elizabeth Marengo Stewart’s Nursery Washington J. C. Wright J. ©. Palmer Clear Lake Kansas City Hunter and Von Kutzleben State Convention Keck Floral Co Burpee’s New York Rma Longley Stiff Hat SOL Rich & CO East Side Square J. J. McCkeone Wagghington Sutherland Bros RE. G. Mason Druggista Sellem
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