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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1902

Page

3

Leading Brands Advertised in Oregon Stores

An OCR fragment lists major brands available in Oregon shops including noted products and labels. The item reads like a catalog brief highlighting widely recognized names and consumer options in the region.

Weather forecast for Town in Washington D C

Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with possibly showers west portion warmer central and east portions tonight. Special to The Evening Journal.

Washineton D. C The Evening Journal

Local Notes and Visits Update from City and Surroundings

Local residents and visitors are listed with brief movements and social updates. Names include Rev Mr Telford, Lew Dawson, H. M. Bicher, Jerry Eckerman, Mrs. Porter, J. B. Crooks, Geo. Howe, Mrs. Beatty, Mrs. Wm. Orbin, Mrs. Emma Skinner, Wm. Wiley family, Lizzie Wooley, J.B. Crail, Miss Vera Smiley, and others. Also noted are bath ticket offers, relocations, hospitalities, and local business notices.

H. M. Bicher Mt. Pleasant Jerry Eckerman Havre Porter Wyman George Hay J. B. Crooks Chicago Geo. Howe East Side Beatty Columbus Junction Wm. Orbin

Fruit Tree Swindle Warns Local Farmers

A wild graft scheme defrauded farmers who bought fruit trees on winter promises. Agents sold cash or note terms with promised planting and a fourth year’s crop taken as payment. Delivers contradicted printed contracts, leaving victims paying $75 to $225 each, totaling about $1,000. The writer urges punishment and warns buyers to avoid Holden Taylor and Charles N. Stewart.

Holden Taylor Charies N. Stewart Washington Wellman Advance

Harvey & Warfel to Open Groceries in City Building

A new business will open in the city in the former Houck and Lobrer meat market building. Harvey & Warfel plan a fresh grocery stock and expect to be ready by mid next month after building improvements and a new front are completed.

Houck & Lobrer Harvey & Warfel Washington

Rail lines to switch to standard gauge August first

A railroad man told a JOURNAL representative that widening to standard gauge will be completed on August 1. He said both B. and W. and B. and N. W. lines will be converted in a single day at Union Depot, with the narrow gauge removed from the lab track.

Union

UT D band boys concert at Jugenheimer golden wedding

The UT D band boys gave a concert at the Wm Jugenheimer golden wedding. They played over a dozen selections and were served a free lunch. Mr and Mrs Jugenheimer received several fine presents. The couple has eleven children, with Frank at home as the tenth living child. nine had previously been noted.

UT. D. Band Wm Jugenheimer Jugenheimer Frank

Window Blown Out at Mc Call Millinery in Windy Tuesday

The north show window of the Mc Call millinery store was blown out by heavy wind Tuesday afternoon around five o'clock. It has been patched with old glass until a replacement plate arrives. Rev W J Buchanan Monmouth College business manager visited town and praised the school with strong attendance. A long list of Washington graduates or attendees is noted. Goodoow named general manager of the Rock Island system with timing for successor at Milwaukee undetermined. Earling expects an appointment weeks away. Mrs Stella Van Doren Towes departed for Cedar Rapids then Seattle to make her home. Rev I A Wheelwright to preach at Bethel next Sunday and Ainsworth Methodist in the evening. Sunday school at Haskine at 3 pm. reference to council tax discussions on Mr Hicks soldier's exemption rather than tax abatement.

Emma Skinner Wm. Wiley Wilson FE. Jefferson Street Lizzie Wooley Crawfordaville J.B. Crail Vera Smiley Fairfield Washington RW. Moulton Fannie Carpenter Rock Island Wm. Maxwell J.H. Dunham Davenport W. Wiley Jefferson Street Dave McKee AH. M. Richer Mediapolis Newton O'Loughlin Ottumwa Marion Lawe Mowers Geo Stewart's South Side Lisle Morehouse Gazette Office L.S. Patterson Southwest McCall Millinery W. J. Buchanan Monmouth College Monmouth Ill J. R. Logue Logan the Gazette Wm A. Cook Mattns S W Ralph Livngston John Beamer L E. Latta Leta Gleno Mazie Stewart Jobo Stewart Goodoow Milwaukee Earling Dnow

Remarkable Cure Report With Pain Balm

Last fall I suffered a severe muscular rheumatism attack 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 was completely cured. Salem New Jersey. For sale by Kyart Pharmacy and Onok Bher.

Chamberlain Sallie Af Ty Salem N. J Wale By Kyart ® Pharmacy Onok & Bher

Property Transfers Listing Sacramento Style Scribbles

Fragmented transfers show multiple conveyances of city lots in Washington Brighton Wellman and adjacent towns. Names include Elizabeth Worthy Elizabeth Gatlin John McConaughey Leonard Smouse EC Keck and others with parcels described as 1 lot 2 lots or 20 acres in various townships. Amounts include 18 000 BF Dixon and J T Matthews 22 00 dollars and a 290 value entry.

Lucy B Worthy Elizabeth Worthy Brighton Elizabeth Jane Gatlin John McConaughey Leonard Smouse Elmer Keck Washington Priscila Junkin EC Keck Roy W Morehouse Garrett Washington J W Kirkpatrick I R Stentoger Lote Wellman Lewis Longwell Hube Longwell Wellman W H Johnson Filtoer Acre Jas H Young W R Jeffrey Bik Wash City BF Dixon J T Matthews OA Meyer Lota Wash Smouse Margaret Lemon Charlotte J L Downs Brighton City

A Valuable Medicine Endorsed by Colombo Watchmaker

Chas. M. Cramer of Colombo Ceylon praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds, noting quick chest cold relief and hoarseness cure. The ad claims the medicine fills arteries with blood and makes new flesh, sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman, plus a note about moving a house on 402 N. Marion.

Chamberlain Chas. M. Cramer Colombo Ceylon Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Washington Buggy Company Ad Encourages Visit Before Buying

The Washington Buggy Company touts skilled work and quality materials with stylish, up to date wagons. It invites readers to visit before purchasing and notes a Fourth Ward Republican caucus at Armory D Friday evening at eight o'clock.

Washington Buggy Company

Star Concert Company at Graham Tonight

Special notices announce the Star Concert Company of Chicago at the Graham tonight with popular prices to attract all attendees. Also Marion Township Republican caucus set for Saturday evening. King-Perkinas company to close the Graham season until September. feature comedy A Wise Fool and Under Two Flags in the weekend bill.

Star Concert Company of Chicago Graham King-Perkinas Company

Oregon township Republican caucus held at Alosworth rear bank

The Republican caucus of Oregon township is set for 2 o'clock Saturday the 26th at Alosworth, behind the bank. Citizens may attend to participate in local party deliberations and nominations.

Oregon Township Alosworth

Ward Caucuses Set Friday Evening In City Halls

The Republican caucuses for the Second and Third wards will be held Friday evening in the council chamber and Smouse's Mall respectively. Will McClain, if elected, is mentioned in a brief context.

Second Ward Council Chamber Third Ward Smouse'a Mall

Jackson township caucus and M E church meeting notice

The Jackson township Republican caucus will be held at Center School house at 7 p m Saturday 26th Seat. Members of the W H M S of the M E church please take notice that the regular monthly meeting will be held at the home of Mrs Pulaski Maxwell at 2 20 pm Friday April 26th instead of the home of Mrs Ralph Keller A full attendance is desired. 2p

Jackson Township Center School House M. E Church Pulaski Maxwell Ralph Keller

Hot Springs health waters draw travelers to Arkansas

The Hot Springs in Arkansas attract thousands seeking restorative waters. The season began January 1 with government‑run facilities offering reasonable charges and treatment. The Iowa Central Ry provides the fastest route for western travelers with very low round trip rates. For details contact Gro. 8. pages G P. & T. A. Marshalltown, Iowa.

Arkansas Hot Springs Ark U.S Northwest Iowa Central Gro

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