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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1903

Page

2

Academy lecture catalog promises strong concert and lecture lineup

The course lists Maud Ballington Booth J DeWitt Miller Father Vaughan and others under Academy eight first class entertainments. A grand concert by the University of Chicago Glee Club and soloists is planned, with admission priced at two dollars for adults and one dollar for children up to fifteen.

Maud Ballington Booth J. DeWitt Miller Father Vaughan University of Chicago Gleeth L. B. Wickersham J. Beauchamp Albert E. Wigm Academy

SPECIAL SUMMER EXCURSION RATES TO THE WEST

The Iowa Central Railway announces summer excursion rates from Brighton for June 1 to September 30 1903 to Denver Colorado and Pueblo Colorado 22.75 Glenwood Springs Colorado 34.75 Salt Lake City and Ogden Utah 35.75 and lower fares to Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs and Custer Many routes and stopovers offered For folders rates call Iowa Central or address A B Cutts G P and T A Minnesota septso

Iowa Central Railway Brighton Denver Colorado Earings Pueblo Colo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Utah Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs Custer

Missionary son reports work and crowded chapel in Africa

Charles McCleary writes from Africa describing his duties teaching farm boys and workers, medical tasks, bookkeeping, caravan payments, and leading prayers. He notes large attendance at morning and Sabbath services and a chapel built in his honor funded by his father. He urges more workers to come and prays for the local people.

J. Tf. McCleary Crawfordsville Charles Africa McCleary MccCleary

Prohibition Meeting Called by Washington County Party

Prohibitionists of Washington county are asked to meet in the mayor's office upstairs in the fire house at 2 30 o'clock Saturday August 8 1903 to arrange the county convention and handle any other business that may arise. Chas Corette County Chairman 46 20

Washington County Fire House

University Lecture Course at Graham Christmas Night Event

The Clee and Mandolin Club of 25 members will perform on Christmas night December 25 as a banner attraction of the University of Chicago Lecture Course. Single admission is 25 cents, with eight first class entertainments totaling $2.00.

University of Chicago

Bad Feeling Over Modern Woodmen Expenditures

Cedar Rapids Gazette reports broad member backlash over executive council salaries and lecturer pay within the Modern Woodmen order. Critics say funds are misused from general rather than benefit accounts and urge economy and a remonstrance against Gov. Northcott’s appointment to a post.

Order of Modern Woodmen Organization For the Salvation of the Order Iowa Illinois Lient Northcott Charles Whealon Madison Wis Fred G. White Pontiac Indianapolis Gov. Northcott Cedar Rapids

Obituary Tributes Highlight Late OC T Hays of Valley Junction

Obituary extracts praise OC T Hayes engineer with courage and family devotion. He cherished home, supported church and missions, and loved his daughter and grandson. His last acts centered on caring for his family amid illness as prayers and divine love shaped memories.

Oc.t. Hays Valley Junction Washington Mell Thays Mr. Hayes Kim

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with $100 reward

An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, claims constitutional action, and offers $100 to any case it cannot cure. It notes testimonials upon request and lists Toledo Ohio as the contact location, with pricing at 75 cents and mentions Hall's Family Pills and a local shoe shining partner.

Hall Bature BF. J. Chenny & Co Toledo

Stewart's Pharmacy to Buy It Back Underwritten Offer

Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman announce a buyback of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a money refund if unsatisfied. The ad claims it is the most successful bowel remedy, pleasant and reliable. Readers R. H. Elwell and families report good fishing at Coppock, along with others enjoying recreating in Washington fields.

Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman R. H Elwell Lem Cahale A. M. Turner Coppock Washington

Arnica Salve Endorsed for Wounds and Burns

A vintage ad touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as essential to prevent fatalities from burns sores boils and other wounds. It claims the salve is the best and available for 25 cents at Stewart's Drug Store. The notice also reports Mrs. Margaret I. Townsley moving into a new residence at the Madison Street corner opposite Miss Lamphere and near Mrs. John Townsley.

Stewart Margaret I. Townsley

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Torchon Gorner Postoffice Our Kaye & Lytle Squ Steck H. F. Steck Mrs J. H. McCleary IN Transit Mr. McCleary Myrtle GC. W. McLeary Chas Corette Columbia Pharmacy J. B. Lemmon Prop OC. T. Hays Nelson Howell Corning Colenso Hotel Shoe Shining Partors Dave Keltner O.solbric & CO Opera House Stewart’s Pharmacy, Cook & Sherman Will John Townsley Harwood South Side Sam Miller J. W. Farwell & Co New York Washington, Lowa McCall Bros
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