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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1895

Page

1

Senator Wilson Dies At Two This Morning

This morning at two o'clock Senator Wilson died at his home in the city surrounded by his family. He had been very ill for several days but his iron constitution prolonged his illness. He had been prominent in national affairs for years. The funeral will be held Thursday from the family residence.

Wilson J. R. Logue Europe Ottumwa Gara St St. Louis Dawson THE Journal

Washington census shows growth despite January influx

Mr. Connor completed a census for Washington reporting 3 679 residents, up from 3 270 last census, indicating over 400 new residents in five years. Ward breakdowns and anticipated facts from the full census are promised, while local notes mention a social tea hosted by Mrs. Wm Wilson Jr. and a theater lease to Warren Moore with plans for upcoming attractions.

Connor Washington Lowa Pure Sumo Viceueces Een Eciss S.ceade Wm. Wilson Jr Owen G. Wilson Clinton Milt Dicken J. M. Wilson Eva Denny

Elevator Fire Destroys Lewis & Co Facility at Kwora

Fire swept through the Lewis and Co elevator and part of the lumber yard in Kwora last night. Joe Miller waived examination and was bound over to District Court on bonds of 500 dollars. Bessie Custer, one year eight months old, died at her parents home north of town. funeral at Shiloh church today at 1 PM with burial in Shiloh cemetery.

Graham Warren Moore Doc Rork Iowa Kwora Evening Journal Lewis & Co Joe Miller Justice Maxwell District Court J. Wilson Folger Brookhart Bessie Custer John Custer Shiloh Church Darbyshire Shiloh Cemetery

Local notes include deaths and travel plans in Burlington region

James Renfrew, once a Branch brakes man, died of consumption at his mother's What Cheer home. Weather forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight and Wednesday. Frank McClelland returns from Fairfax field to spend a week with his parents. E G Fox lists seventy five Thomas Orchestra tickets for Burlington. about 100 excursionists projected to travel for the concert with T Dwight Ives organizing comfort for travelers.

James Renfrew E. G. Fox Thomas’ Orchestra Burlington Mr. Fox T. Dwight Ives

Various Local Happenings Stir Muscatine Town Life

A flood of items from Muscatine Chronicle reports J T Stevenson visiting Ft Scott Kansas Lyman Bunce and Clarence Aughey building homes on Madison Street M E Keister under contracts Edith Barnard Florence Gilkes return from B Y P U Edith Crawford secures millinery job in Fairfield John Beamer returns from wedding trip to Chicago Pittsburg Oberlin Roy Schilling shoots an eagle Keister launches Washington Iowa paper The Record notes Kalbach and McCall hunting 75 snipe 12 ducks at Muscatine Island and more events and notices throughout town.

J.T. Stevenson Stevenson & Burrows Ft. Scott Kansas Lyman Bunce Clarence Aughey Madison Street M. E. Keister Edith Barnard Florence Gilkes Muscatine Jennie Smith Alvin Steinmetz Burlington John Beamer Chicago Pittsburg Oberlin David Crawford Ainsworth Crawfordsville Roy Schilling Hle Warren Kalbach Charles McCall Oskaloosa Muscatine Island Nimrod First Baptist Church Jones Ladie’s Aid Society

Fred Bo Jewel Moves to Our City

Fred Bo Jewel, a state organizer of the Modern Woodmen of Independence, has moved here and plans to make this city his future home. The community welcomes him to its ranks.

Fred. Bo Jewel Woodmen Independence

No To Bac tobacco cure touted by St Louis journal

An item touts No To Bac as a cure for tobacco habits with claims of cures including a prominent St Louis architect who reportedly quit after two boxes. The ad, sold by Chilcote & Cook with a no cure no pay guarantee, also lists Sterling Remedy Co and availability of a free book. Also mentions wall paper cleaning and real estate notices with rental and sale offers.

St. Louis Journal of Agriculture St. Louis Chilcote & Cook Sterling Remedy Co New York Chicago

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