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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1905

Page

6

Unknown Claimants Quieting Title in Washington County Estate

District Court of Iowa notices all unknown claimants to a real estate tract in Washington County to appear or be forever barred. The suit seeks quieting title to the southwest quarter of Section 13, Township 75 North, Range 5 West, and to reform deeds and other instruments. Plaintiffs claim ownership in fee simple and urge establishment of title against unknown claims and potential heirs or creditors. The next term begins September 5, requiring appearance by noon to avoid default judgment.

Rrty Manus J’augherty Manus Daniel Sage Couden A. Cory E Millan J. G. Cow- Mank Celia H. Wright Marriden Elizabeth Rutledge M.A Bonde Moreland Rose Moreland Elizath van Wagenen Mary Kline John Falit Jemima Matin Alexander Lee Jun Alex. Hosannal. Lee A.J. Disney Paeble. Wilson William McClelland Susan eClelland Elizabeth White Clara Mace Maggie van Atta J. M. Denny Ay Donaghe M. P. Donabey Hiram Wm. Scofield John Mather George eCormick Hugh Reed Washington County aty-Wive Aleve District Court Iowa Ward Wash County Tif Inti Piatarist Inington W. M. Keeley

Notice of Hearing on Final Report in Bidwell Estate

Final report of John B. Dey as executor of Mary A. Bidwell deceased shows admin complete but final distribution pending for several legatees. Court orders publication of notice and sets hearing for September 5 1905 in Washington County Iowa. Unknown heirs of John Huffman noted. funds may be deposited with Clerk if no objections arise.

District Court of Washington County Teria Mary A. Bidwell Decea Bidwell Wealty Donovan NeDie Estevannie E. Cambel Flizabeth Meenaeh Yaut Margaret Disherry Mary Wykott James Townsley Charles Townsley Louise Betty Gatewood Elenora Smith Margaret A D. Townsley Faure Townsley Antie Townsley Ollie Townsley Laura Hicks Lutecoa Preun Eddie Townsley Fannie E. Townsley Anna Townsley John Hufman John Huffman Minervin Cambell Elizabeth Cambell Addie Gowdy Therressa Gowdy Clerk of District Court Iowa John B. Dey Mary v Bidwell Court House Washington Wash County Ton County W. G. Clements

Saving from death of Geo A Eyler’s baby in Cumberland

An 11 month old girl suffered severe throat trouble with two doctors giving up. After trying Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds the first bottle relieved symptoms and four bottles cured her. Now reported in perfect health. Sold at J H Stewarts drug store with 50c and 1.00 options and a free trial bottle.

Geo J. H Stewarts Drug Store

Borrowed Smiles and Lampooned Love Across Time

A light verse contrasts women’s wishes beyond love with fashion rings, hats, cars, and trips, citing a Louisville Courier-Journal quip. A second snippet recalls Lord Kelvin’s submarine telegraphy work and a pun about deep sea soundings and a note’s pitch.

Lord Kelvin Kelvin

Wealthy West Side Man Visits Drugstore

A Kansas City druggist recalls a Sunday morning encounter with a wealthy man who tossed a dime on the showcase and asked for two nickels. The man explained he planned to go to church, not gamble at a slot machine.

Kansas City West Side

Cigar Judge Sparks Rosy Motif In Odd Exchange

A man discards a cigar after a bantering exchange with Miss Smith. He senses her refined taste and judges cigars by manner rather than words, concluding she is discerning about smoke.

Barber and customer discuss beard growth in heat

The talkative customer notes faster beard growth in hot weather and asks why. The taciturn barber answers with a concise explanation about weather effects on hair.

River View Station Sign Sparks Town Growth Talk

A passenger reads the notice above the River View ticket office as locals note the river is a mile away and the town may expand toward it someday. The exchange with a native on a nail keg highlights a town harboring growth plans.

Gronder

Philadelphia Ledger Quote Sparks Cannibal News Talk

A Philadelphia Ledger quip on news as an egg spurs a witty exchange cited by The New Yorker. The cartoonish dialogue frames journalism as nourishment or harm with a sharp, metropolitan tone.

Philadelphia Epicure New Yorker Philadelphia Ledger

Funeral crowds mirror life’s reputation, says journal

Somerville Journal notes that popularity is not easily judged by crowd size at a funeral, reflecting on how legacies live beyond a public sendoff.

Somerville Journal

Look at that messenger boy crawling along there

A brief remark about a messenger boy and a dime novel, noting curiosity over their publication purpose. The Philadelphia Ledger quote suggests such works are aimed at readers who are meant to govern or supervise.

Philadelphia Ledger

Brave Suitor Faces Father Over Support in Cleveland Leader

A dialogue from the Cleveland Leader shows a tense exchange where a father challenges a brave suitor about taking care of his daughter. The suitor insists he can manage with limited support, asserting self-reliance.

Cleveland

Auction at Brindley Corner Features Horse and Tools

An auction at the Brindley corner will offer a horse and buggy along with carpenter tools and a crank ripsaw. Auctioneers are Christian Pfeil, Teeter & Lathrop, with sale scheduled for next Saturday August 5th.

Brindley Corner Christian Pfeil Teeter & Lathrop Tu&thurs

Public Aroused to Electric Bitters Cure Claim

Public interest grows around Electric Bitters as a tonic for sick stomach liver and kidneys. Mary H Walters of Columbus Ohio cites months of illness and failed doctors then relief and cure after using Electric Bitters. Sold by J H Stewarts drug store at 50 cents with guarantee.

Mary H. Walters St. Clair Ave Columbus J. H. Stewart

Lawson's Lectures reviewed by Colliers on Lawson

Lindsay Dennison in Colliers' August 6 issue reviews Thomas W. Lawson's open-air campaign in the Central West. The Ottawa Chautauqua welcomed Lawson but the public listened without buying, praising ideas while avoiding commitment, and Kansas Courts rejected the Kansas State Refineries bill.

Lindsay Dennison Colliers Thomas W. Lawson Central West Ottawa Chautauqua Lawson Governor LaFollette Jerome Clarence Darrow Kansas State Kansas Albert Lea Chautauqua Chautauqua Chicago Jefferson Club

A Warning to Mothers for Summer Bowel Care

A warning to mothers urges caution with infants during hot weather and prescribes castor oil as first line treatment for bowel trouble. If symptoms persist, Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended, followed by castor oil. The text notes obtaining these medicines at Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Faithful Friends by Eugene Field

A nostalgic verse about a dust covered toy dog and a rusted tin soldier left by a boy named blue. The poem recalls a child’s kisses and promises as years pass and the toys remain in place awaiting his return.

Blue Boy Blue Little Boy

Orris Family Attends Chautauqua Event in Junction

Mrs. M. L. Orris and daughter Ora travel to the Junction for a Chautauqua program. Miss Ella Orris is set to participate in a declamatory contest the next day. The note also mentions a baseball game between Winfield and Washington tomorrow at the Southeast ball park with seating for ladies.

M. L. Orris Ora Thisorning Ella Orris Winfield Washington Ball Park

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