Good 7 room rental and civic guests align with locals
I F Samson and family occupy a seven room dwelling for rent and are registered guests at the Civic while planning to make the city home. The Washington Sash and Door Co. offers summer screens from old Novelty Works building. Manager Moore of The Graham Theatre received a warning letter from Dan Stuart about showing fight pictures without entitlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Samson
Winkoop
Civic
Washington Sash & Door Co
Novelty Works
Moore
Graham Theatre
Dan Stuart
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Carson
Nevada
Graham
Tragedy at Fairfield Hotel Leaves Waughn Dead
Special to Tat Evening Journal reports a shooting at Hotel Leggett in Fairfield Iowa. Guest W B Waughn of Mr Pleasant is found dead in a bedroom with a gunshot wound. Cause of death unknown, speculation points to a possible love affair. The writer notes Waughn as an exemplary, well-liked young man with no clear motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Hotel Leggett
W. B. Waughn
Comical Bureau Breakin Sparks Prank and War Clouds
A Western Union office on South Iowa Street woke to a staged break in as a prank. A missing bicycle triggered police contact while the merchant’s front door key joke unfolded. Henry Hull may join Greece’s hospital crew if war with Turkey continues. Dr. Senn’s aid could aid Greece.
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Western Union
Iowa Street
Washington
Henry Hull
Chicago
Greece
Turkey
Nicholas Senn
Hull
Henry
Senn
Tanner
Grant
New York
United States
Park team left unfed for hours as owner blamed forgetfulness
A team was left standing by the park from noon to nine last night without food or water. Businesspeople summoned Marshal Norton who located the owner playing billiards. He said he forgot the team and would have cared for them if reminded, implying he would be more thoughtful if deprived of meals.
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Marshal Norton
Brighton residents host old-time gathering at Hunt home
Brighton street residents enjoyed a pleasant evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Fr Hunt. Attendees report the gathering equal in quality to their best earlier events and a good time for all present.
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Brighton Street
Fr. &. Hunt
County Wins Attachment Case Over Goods to Debtor
Judge Rogers orders the attachment goods to be turned over to the county in the county versus Knouse dispute. Found a lady's right hand glove. Call at this office to prove property.
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Knouse
Rogers
Iowa Weather Forecast: Frost in East, Warmer West
The forecast for Iowa reports fair skies tonight with frost in the extreme east, warmer conditions in the west, and increasing cloudiness and further warmth on Saturday.
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Washington
D. C
Iowa
Local towns praise India relief effort
Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Wellman are the only towns hereabouts that have accomplished anything for suffering India, so far as we can learn. What is the matter with good Washington.
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Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Wellman
India
Washington
Phrenology lecture and local notices at Graham Opera House
Prof Warren will lecture on phrenology next Saturday night May 1 at the Graham Opera House. Admission is free and a stage demonstration will read attendees' character. Other items note Young Men's league meetings, baby carriage sale, church services, a deafness cure notice, and local family movements.
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Warren
Graham Opera House
Baptist Church
Jay Worter
Frank Sage
Church of the Covenanters
Rev
G. Edgarv
Olathe
Kansas
Allen
Netterfield Case Verdict Delivered in Oskalooosa Court
A jury returns a guilty verdict in the Netterfield case heard in Oskaloosa. The panel found the defendant responsible on all counts amid closing arguments from prosecutors and defense counsel.
Jury Acquits Geo Netterfield in Murder Trial
Oskaloosa Louisiana April 80 Special to The Evening Journal Geo Netterfield walks free after a jury verdict of not guilty of murder. The jury returned the verdict after being out since yesterday morning amid expectations of a possible disagreement. Netterfield is praised by friends and may return to work for the Clifton family near Wayland. Also noted is the death of Mrs Nancy Thompson aged about 90, widow of Jason Thompson Sr, with funeral planned for 10:80 a.m. tomorrow.
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Oskaloosa
Evening Journal
Geo. Netterfield
Netterfield
Nancy Thompson
Samuel
Jason Thompson Sr
Newton
Benjamin
Missouri
Jason Jr
Colorado
Washington County Medical Society to Convene Next Tuesday at City Hall
The Washington County Medical Society schedules its annual county-wide meeting at City Hall next Tuesday. The program includes disease topics Meningitis Pleurisy Cholera Infantum Rheumatism with discussions led by Doctors McConnaughey Jenkins Hull Dash Wickham and Parlane. Officers named are Gardner president McConnaughey vice president Stewart secretary treasurer and directors Smith Boice Jenkins.
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Washington County Medical Society
City Hall
McConnaughey
Jenkins
McLaughlin
Hull
Parks
Dash
McParlane
Wickham
W. P. Gardner
D. S. McConnaughey
C. W. Stewart
Railways Complete Flood Damages Repairs
The B and N W and Rock Island railways have nearly finished flood damage work. At Atwood the Chicagua bridge is inspected as safe. Washouts on the B and N W from Packwood to Oskaloosa have been rebuilt and trains run on schedule.
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Rock Island Railways
Atwood
Chicagua
Packwood
Oskaloosa
W R C endorses Mrs Georgia McClellan for Department President
Mrs C N Stewart relays Creston paper clipping showing W R C supporters in Denison Iowa backing Mrs Georgia McClellan for Department President. McClellan survived Civil War horrors at Gettysburg with husband at the front and infant beside her. She is praised for relief work and endorsed by Mrs Melleery a past national president.
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C. N. Stewart
W.R. GC
Georgia McClellan
Denison
Iowa
I. G. White
McClellan
Cemetery Hill
Gettsyburg
Ter
WORC
Relief Corps Women of Iowa
Marshalltown
Melleery
Notice to Contractors for City Sewer Works Bid
Bids due by noon May 1 to Alderman J R Campbell at Campbell and Bowman's meat market for brick and sewer work including 10 feet 36 inch brick sewer and 50 feet sulnoch brick sewer excavation and laying of 627 feet 15 inch and 342 feet 12 inch sewer pipes. Profiles available at Campbell and Bowman's meat shop. Sewer committee may reject all bids. Kentucky Order Com.
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J. R. Campbell
Campbell & Bowman
Sewer Committee
KY Order Com
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Mercer & Chilcote
Dougherty Bros
West Side
Harvey d Warlel
Curito
Eas
Pat W
Hamietonian
Harold
Alexander
Abdallah
Gambetta Wilkes
America
J. S. Wagner
Music Store
Potter & Starkie
E.C. Carris & Co
East Side Square
Waskinston National Bank Capital
Surplus
Mackeral
Stuart
East Side
H. B. Waugh
Mt. Pleasant
Leggett House
Cireece
Society On
Justice Court
Baptist Young Men’s League
North Side Furniture House
Cnas
Miller & Son
Union Services
Tali
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
Samuel Massey
East
Frank
Denver
Royal Baking Powder CO
Washington County
Ohio
Presbyterian Church
Crawfordsville Cemetery
Medical Society
W. R. C. Department
Iran
Chenille
Jaconette
Tse
Evver
ORD Mrmr
Simit i Beane
Fleer Sale
Beno
Smith Premier Typewriter Co
Byracage
N. Y
U. GA
Monroe Street
William P. Draper
Deuggist
Springfield
Masa
J. WM. Stewart
Glasgow & Lytle
Ballardvale Lithia
Ballardvale Lithia Spring Water Co
Lithia
H. N. Morris
Smith
Merchant Tailors
North Side Square
WM. Blair & Sow
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