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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
3
Special to The Evening Journal reports a forecast for Iowa. Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with possible showers in the eastern portion.
The city saw a flurry of arrivals and visits with Miss Florence Parrish and Miss Alma Lowas among those seen with friends in Winfield and West Chester. License to wed issued to P. B. Fairchild and Rena Riley as other residents travel to Crawfordsville and Keota for weddings and gatherings.
Portland readers learn the Mines and Metallurgy building will showcase Western mineral wealth. Oregon, California, Nevada, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah and Colorado displays will feature mining riches from Klondike and Nome to Wyoming oil, with Alaska and Whatcom County profiles highlighted.
An oil and drug advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a fast healer for injuries. Theodore Schuele of Columbus Ohio recounts a deep foot wound treated with the salve after physicians failed. It is advertised as soothing burns and sold for 25 cents at J H Stewart's drugstore.
Beginning April 10, the Rock Island offers excursions to Los Angeles San Francisco and California points at 55.65 round trip. Travel via any regular route return by any route. Contact agent H. W. Russel to arrange and board at Washington.
The article touts Chamberlain's Pain Balm as quickly easing rheumatic and sciatic pains. It claims thousands have found relief and notes Stewart's Pharmacy in Cook & Sherman carries the liniment.
The association of High School Alumni invites every member to attend a meeting in the High School auditorium Friday at 7 30 oclock. All members are urged to be present for the session.
All children up to 16 invited free to a Saturday concert by Roney's Boys Concert Company on April 29 at 2 30 with doors at 1 30. Tickets issued April 28 at 4 from C I Wilson. Adults pay 50 35 25 cents. Under 8 must be with an adult. Indian Band course ticket good for night only. Matinee tickets for afternoon only non interchangeable. Tickets on sale now. 2t RK D Daugherty.
The Rt. Rev. T. N. Morrison Bishop of Iowa will administer the rite of confirmation and preach a sermon at Trinity church this evening at 7 30. Also notes a junk dealer Cohn buys all kinds of junk iron rags rubbers boots and metals offering top market prices. Leave word at the Washing on House Phone 387 Washington Iowa.
E H Wolfe of Bear Grove Iowa credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure from kidney trouble two years prior. He reports relief from pain suffering and anxiety and keeps the medicine on hand for general debility and nerve trouble. J H Stewart, druggist, guarantees them fat Ad.
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