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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1903

Page

3

Local notes and visits fill Wayland city scene

Ida Jones and Silas Ross visit and travel for business. Several residents travel to nearby towns for funerals and church work. Community events include a city concert and Sunday School entertainments with admission. Repairs improve local shops as ladies societies meet in Keota.

Ida Jones Wayland Silas Ross Brighton W. EF. Barnett Robert Cook Keota Sol Rich & Co David Stockman Sigourney Dr. Bennett Lenos C. T H. Sandros Gene Anderson M. E

Weather forecast for Iowa in The Evening Journal

Forecast reads fair conditions for today and Friday with possible snow flurries in the east portion. Temperatures to drop tonight with freezing at that time, then warmer on Friday.

J. A. Gibson Valley Junction Dickson East Second Street Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Iowa

Local notices and social updates from Keota area

Local notes report business visitors William Scofield in Keota and W W McFarland in Columbus Junction. Updates include Mrs Hull shopping, the Colenso Hotel shoe shiner, and residents moving or traveling for work or visits. Assessor Connor cites eight thousand six hundred in tax exemptions for soldiers and widows.

William Scofield Keota W. W. McFarland Columbus Junction J. D. Daniels H. M. Shellebarger Dr. Hull Crawfordsville Colenso Hotel Dave Keltner L. D. Higgins Muscatine Jerry Hopping Baptist Church Merritt Russell Almeda California Harrie Horne Connor J. T. Anderson Vinton Garrison

Local Dry Cleaning and Laundering Services Offer Bargains

Advertises low prices on shirts overalls and laundry services including dry cleaning dyeing and curtain laundering. Claims unmatched 50 cent value and light shirt at 2 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.

The New Cure For Colds Bromo-Lax

Advertises Bromo-Lax as a quick cold and headache cure without quinine or calomel. Claims no head fullness or salivation side effects. Sold by all druggists for 25 cents per box.

Practical Electrical Engineering at Iowa State College

The Electrical Engineering Department at Iowa State College in Ames has moved to new quarters in Engineering Hall. It now offers a thorough practical laboratory course with a dynamo lab, twenty transformers, lamp banks, and testing setups for direct current, alternating current, and polyphase systems. Senior theses involve design and testing of machines or power plants, with recent topics including city lighting and streetcar power tests.

Ames Department of Electrical Engineering General Physical Laboratory General Electrical Laboratory Marshalltown Light and Power Co Boone Street Railway Co Ames City

Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury

Warning against mercury based catarrh remedies urges prescriptions from doctors. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo claims no mercury and is taken internally. Includes price 75 cents and note on genuine product. Mrs Ed Nicholson and Mrs Cora Webb travel to Fairfield to meet Mrs Roy Farris visiting from Shenandoah.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Loledo, O Toledo Ohio Ed Nicholson Cora Webb Fairfield Roy Farris Shenandoah

High School Notes On Baseball And Excursions

High School notes discuss the spring baseball scene with junior and senior teams, coachless practice, and hopes for a strong nine. An excursion party to Oskaloosa included Roosevelt's speech, with heckling and humor about a lantern and depots. Addresses by Prof Pratt and Principal Thomas focus on duty and education’s payoff.

Junor Nines When the Juniors Came Out Alead Oskaloosa Roosevelt Elliott Lynn Tie Alice Washington Arthur Ingham Iowa Central Lacey Pratt Thomas

Northwest farm lands along Ipancepe and St Louis line

For home or investment buyers, prime farm land lies along the Ipancepe and St Louis Railroad with reliable soil and climate. Values rising. current low rail excursion rates from Iowa Central and Minneapolis and St. Louis lines invite inquiry. Contact A. B. Cutts, G P A, Ia Cent and M and St L A R, Minneapolis.

Ipancepe & St. Louis R. R Iowa Central Minneapolis & St. Louis A. B. Cutts Ia. Cent Minneapolis Minn

Doctors find a good prescription for mankind

The scent package is enough for usual occasions. The family vests ice cents contains a supply for a year. All druggists sell them.

Cheap Round Trip to St Louis on Burlington Route Opens

One fare plus 200 cents for a round trip ticket on sale April 26 to May 1, 1903. Good to return until May 4, 1903. In honor of the Great World's Fair the Washington Guards will be there. E G Fox Agt.

St. Louis Burlington Washington Guards E.G. Fox Agt

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