Local Notes and Visits Across Town
Rev Fowler's baby ill. Ford's serves ice cream and ices. Wall Cherryholmes visited Brigh ton. Will W Wilson went to Oskaloosa. Chal Ford praised for lunch. Davenport visit by Mr Altman. Fresh bread and pies at Ford's restaurant. M Harper Hite and Link Hall headed to Keota. Mr and Mrs Lyman Bunce visited Pleasant Plain. A high grade wheel offered for a horse See Krank Webb Day board by Chal Ford's north side restaurant. Mrs 8S S Barney of Blue Island visiting J P Huskins. Beatrice King returned from Muscatine visit. Conde Shaw went to Davenport to visit his aunt Mrs Fie ster. Hugh Rupp, Chas Dewey and the Misses Sage and Carson visited Coppock yesterday with a merry time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Harper Hite
Link Hall
Keota
Lyman Bunce
Pleasant Plain
Krank Webb
Chal Ford
North Side
S. Barney
Blue Island
Lir
J. P. Huskins
Beatrice King
Muscatine
Conde Shaw
Davenport
Cheney & Co Catarrh Cure Claims Public Victory
Readers are told Catarrh is curable in all its stages by Trall’s Catarr Cure and Hall’s Catarrh Cure. The text states the medicine treats the constitutional disease internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. It promises a hundred dollar reward for any failure to cure and directs sending for testimonials from J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trall
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. KerSold
Fairfield Triumphs 9–8 In Close Ball Park Clash
Fairfield defeats Washington 9 to 8 in a tight nine inning game at the ball park. Davis starred at short with eight opportunities clean, batting twice and making crucial plays. Washington led early but Fairfield rallied with timely hitting and solid defense to seize the comeback win.
Established 1885 and Swift's brick era in Washington Iowa
The article details J. E. Swift’s long impact since 1885 in Washington Iowa, listing major constructions he supplied bricks and tiles for, from the courthouse to churches and commercial buildings. It notes a new materials business two blocks west of Hale's elevator, with a price list for building supplies including lime cement and coal. It mentions civic federation activities and personnel shifts in local firms, plus a gallery ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Messrs. T.& BY
Hh, Caldwell
Ilinois
Washington County Court House
Washington County Poor House
Court House
Jobn Wagener
Windsor Grocery
W. R. Jet Trey
Hugh Smith
Sehneider Pros
Washington Nat's Bank
Washington Buggy Co
John May
West Chester
Christian Church
Brighton
Kern
Columbus Junction
Mr. J. Church
W. M. Klotz
W. Marsden
Ainsworth
I. N. McClure
Mediapolis
Dr. Mcfarlane
Keota
Fred Jordon
Wm. Charlton
G. Griffith
J. G. Magdafron
Wayland
Mediapolis Milling Co
Mr. Swift
Hale
Ume
DTU
Billy Wot
Port Byron
Louisville Cement
Utica _ oi
Delta
F. E. Swift
Washington
Iowa
Veno Demonstration Draws Crowd in City Chariot Walks
A crowd of over a thousand gathered on the public square to watch Veno’s Electro Fluid aid a rheumatic man. After two bottles, Win Moffat walked, left his cane, and reported better sleep and relief. Vendors advertise Veno cures for many ailments and urge visits to J J Isenhart’s office. A separate note records seven hundred colored attendees at a Coppock picnic with speeches and amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veno
Tie
Tisley
Burlington
Oskaloosa
Evans
Coppock
Washington
Local officals seek candidate Wolcott for board nomination
Friends urge J Er Wolcott of Clay to run for the Board of Supervisors as the field nears two candidates. Dr Veno's rep Dr Clermont drew a large Southeast square crowd with a cane user named Wim Moffat restored to walking after Veno treatment. Chal Ford will serve lunch tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Wolcott
House of David Halferty Burns Near Grace Till
The home of David Halferty, one and a half miles south of Grace Till, burned to the ground while he was away in Ollie. His wife and children were at home. neighbors attempted to fight the blaze but could not save much. The house was insured. Halferty plans to rebuild. Also shows train schedule notes for the Des Moines Valley Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hina
Jourrnal
David Halferty
Mr. Hafferty
Lewis Bros of Ainsworth Deny Bankruptcy Report
The report in the Columbus Journal Safeguard and Washington Gazette that Lewis Bros faced assignment is unfounded. The Journal confirms the firm prospers with a solid bank balance, most bills paid, and stock valued at $5,000, based on a reliable source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Washington Gazette
Lewis Bros
Ainsworth
Journal
Band concert moved up for Centerville trip
Company D members head to Centerville on Saturday causing the band concert to shift to this evening. Some members belong to Company D and will be away Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Co. Db
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mercer & Chilcote
Xenos Muscatine
Reyal
Lenn Lewis
Dee
Kansas
Jakes Lion
A. Nicola
Casis Grocers
South Side Square
Ombardos
Phars
Lombardos
North Side Square
Bae UG
Ford's
Wall Cherryholmes
Will W. Wilson
Mr. Altman
Ford's Restaurant
Fiester
Hugh Rupp
Chas. Dewey
Myrtle Sage
Daisy Carson
R.chubbard
Mankato,minn
W. F. Haight
Ball Park
Fairfield
Harry Bell
Gibson
Mt. Pleasant
Walter Davis
Fairfields
Davis
Thomas Adams
Burnham
McGugin
Efairfield
Fairfield Tallman
Field
Freddie Gaines
McGill and
Thompson
Adams
Nicola
Alberson
AB KR
S.H. P.O
Gaines
Mattox
Tallman
Ion
Heflin
R. Gaines
Leigh Wallace
Vantage
Wallace
Jimmie Burnham
Vogt
Sykes
Foley
Civic Federation
the Civic Federation
Christian Chapel
Will
Wylie
Montgomery
Dell
Elliott
Bessie Hamilton
Drs. Miller
McClelland
Eckerman’s
Beautiful
Mesdames Row
Boice
Lease
Horne
Wells
Fox
Duell
McCobb
Eckerman
Lachem
Smith
Maxwell
Beard
Misses
Tripp
Dawson
Acheson
McMillan
Coulter
McCleery
Lackey
Swan
Martin
D. H. Logan
H. It’. Reynolds
Reynolds, Wells & Co
Wells and McCulley
Wells & McCulley
Reynold's Gallery
Square
Mr. Win
Moffat
Tle
Vena's
Ofice
J. J. Isenhart
Columbia Clothing House
Casey Bros
The
Illinois Legislature
Guarris
J. Er. Wolcott
Clay
Row & Bush
W. TH. Stokes
Watertown
Dakota
Mr. Halferty
Ollie
D.R.L& P, RR
Des Moines Valley Division
Nichols
Agt
Washington County
U. S
Washington, Iowa
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