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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1905

Page

8

Death of W. B. Singmaster in Dublin

W. B. Singmaster, longtime Dublin resident, died suddenly at 12:05 AM after heart trouble and paralysis. Born October 16, 1830 in Strausburg, PA, he married Sophia Flowers in 1854 and Anna Smith in 1887. Survived by one daughter Adalaska Singmaster near Ft. Scott, Kansas, Grace Baxter of Porser Nebraska, two brothers, two sisters, and his second wife. Funeral Saturday at 1:00 PM from his residence, with Rev. Cul in officiating. interment Valley cemetery.

W. B. Singmaster Dublin Singmaster Wm. Buskirk Singmaster Io Strausburg Lehign County Clark County Sophia B. Flowers Adalaska Ft. Scott Kan Grace Baxter Porsser Nebr Valley Singmester Anna B. Smith Frank Singmaster Pennsylvania Mill Missouri Wm. Hollingsworth N. N. Conrad New Haven

Death of Miss Nellie McCaleb at Dublin home

Miss Nellie Edith McCaleb died at about 12:30 this morning near Dublin after a period of consumption. Born December 16, 1883, she was 21. She leaves her parents James and Nellie McCaleb, two brothers, two sisters, and other relatives. Funeral at New Haven Baptist Church Sunday at 10. Interment in New Haven cemetery.

Nellie McCaleb Jas. MccCaleb Dublin Miss McCaleb Nellie Edith MecCaleb Washington County McCaleb East Wshington R. Maxwell Robi Lewis McCaleb Henry McCaleb Sidney Smith May New Haven Baptist Church New Haven Cemetery

Pies and bakery items advertise at local shops

The notice promotes fruit pies cream pies nut fingers macaroons and kisses at the Vienna bakery. Johnson's offers all kinds of pies pound cakes and lager cakes. A. M. Downing from Keokuk and J. J. McKay travel and visit Eldon and Muscatine figures. A ball game is urged tomorrow at the ball park.

L. A. Wylie Eldon A. M. Downing Keokuk Vienna Clyde Bailey Johnson's Johnson

Rates Cut for Coast Travel from Iowa Central

Iowa Central discounts cut rates to the western and northwest points including San Francisco Los Angeles and Portland. One way tickets on sale daily through May 15 with a reduction of 5.40 on coast routes and a 15.00 reduction on tourist cars to California. For details contact agents or B. G. P. T. A. at mrpeneers.

Iowa Central Sanisco Los Angeles Portland California T. A Mrpeneers Rock Island Colorado Salt Lake City

Local visits and arrivals noted in city circle

Mrs A N Shaw arrived from Winterset for a visit with the Bowman family. George DeLong of Winfield was in town en route to Davenport on business. A Clarahan and wife from Ainsworth visited yesterday returning home last night. Vienna bakery will feature crushed fruit pineapple and strawberry layer cake tomorrow. Mr and Mrs L Lytle welcomed a newborn last evening. Mrs Louisa Curry, sister of L H Hancock, may attend Mrs Richard McMillan’s funeral tomorrow.

A. N. Shaw Winterset Bowman George DeLong Winfield Davenport A. Clarahan Ainsworth Vienna

Fugitive Tax Collector Smith Missing in San Franelaco

Police have no clue to the whereabouts of Madward J. Smith the fugitive tax collector. Captain Burnett believes he may have fled to Honduras and the city faces up to 100 dollars in loss which the bond company will cover.

San Franelaco Madward J. Smith Burnett Honduras

Two Killed and Injured by Falling Slate in Pawnee Mine

In Springfield on April 28 John Stinks aged 48 formerly of Westville Illinois was killed and Charles Max aged 25 fatally injured when slate fell in the Victor Coal company mine at Pawnee. Both men are single and left money to charitable institutions. A separate brief notes Mrs Mary Starkdale aged 01 died leaving estate of 250000 with nearer relatives and later a Northern Pacific report from Reno Nevada of a collision with Japanese laborers killing two and injuring several, plus a Banff BC mine fire and English society women intoxication critique and wills anecdote.

Springfield John Stinks Westville Iil Charles Max Victor Coal Company Pawnee Viint Mick Mary Starkdale Buffalo Detroit Reno Nev Southern Pacific Railway Reowawe Banff B.C

Proverb Fragment Warns of Surrounding Threats

Take heed of an ox before a wale behind and a knave on all sides. German proverb cautions about dangers from front behind and around.

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