Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1903

Page

3

Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington DC dispatch

Partly cloudy with probable showers in the northwest portion and warmer conditions in the south and east. Saturday shows showers with warmer conditions in the western portion.

Personal notices from Muscatine Journal

A collection of short items notes visits travel and social events. People named include J J McKeone Paul Moore Miss Kate Stichter Mrs Louise Griner Miss Marie Samson Herman Walther Susie Morton Miss Emma Purvis Willie Harwood Leonard Miksch J P Thomas Mrs William Barrielow Mr and Mrs T M Reynolds and others with mentions of trips to Keota Peoria Columbus Junction Colfax Martinsburg Lincoln Linwood and Tama.

Kate Stichter Fairfield Fulton Harry Jeanette Robertson Rock River I. B Schreckengast Colfax Louise Griner Glen Haven Wis Edward Knapp East Main Street Marie Samson New York East Herman Walther Moline Susie Morton Columbus Junction Cotter

Scranton Coal Contract Offered by Shields & Son

Scranton based John Shields & Son urge immediate coal contracts highlighting Scranton coal as the best option for customers seeking steady supply and value.

Scranton John Shields & Son

Harmony urged by Washington at Columbus Junction Chautauqua

Five thousand hear Booker T. Washington urge sober, constructive action on the negro question. He argues for patient policy, education, and industry while condemning both radical whites and blacks. He calls for harmony and practical progress over mere denunciation.

Columbus Junction Hooker T. Washington Tillman Burton Chautauqua Tillman Burton Washington South

Community Notes and Social News From Keota Eagle

Local residents welcome new baby son as Mrs Putnam receives medical care. Clergy figures from Indiana and Keokuk visit, and Smouse Hall leased to the School Board for next year. Teachers and families plan moves to Palo Alto and Manitou Springs. weddings and church events announced in Keota Eagle.

John Putnam C. DD. Trumbull PD. D Morning Sun Iowa W. OO. Allen Covenanter Church Living Lake Norman Scofield Wm Scofield Hermina Kiass Palo Alto Scofields

Social gathering at Crooks residence on river outing

Mrs. J. B. Crooks hosted a small informal party yesterday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. William Sturges of Carroll Iowa, I. M. Bieber, L. H. Wallace, Harry Bell, Frank Brindley and families, Mrs. Etna Steck and children, and Mrs. Stella Van Doren Towle of Des Moines. They enjoyed a day picnicking on the river.

J. B. Crooks William Sturges Carroll, Iowa I. M. Bieber L. H. Wallace Harry Bell Frank Brindley Etna Steck Stella van Doren-Towle Des Moines

Dr King's New Life Pills Offer Gentle Relief

A historical advertisement claims Dr King's New Life Pills end pain from dizziness backache liver complaints and constipation. Sold for 250 and guaranteed by Stewart's Drug Store.

Dr. King Stewart

Scofield Couple Defeat West End Team 2 Matches

Mr and Mrs Norman Scofield beat Harl Lewis and Rev Sawhill 6-4 and 6-3 on the West End court in a strenuous two game tennis contest yesterday evening.

West End Norman Scofield East End Messrs Harl Lewis Sawhill Scofield

Preventing death by own action with Electric Bitters

An advertisement claims a preventative for self destruction has been found. It warns despondency leads to self harm and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic that strengthens nerves and regulates stomach liver and kidneys. Available for 50c at Stewart's Pharmacy with satisfaction guaranteed.

Stewart’s

Iowa Land Co Ad Promises Desirable Iowa Tracts

An Iowa announcement from the Iowa Land Co invites property owners to exchange or list lands for sale. It touts stops on railroad routes, rich soil, good artesian water, nutritious grasses, social advantages, and exchange options for Iowa property. Address at Crail's Store.

Iowa Iowa Land Co Crail

Excursion Tickets Offered by Iowa Central Ry

The Iowa Central Railway announces round trip excursion fares to Portland Seattle Tacoma Victoria Vancouver and San Francisco Los Angeles at 45.00 and 80.00 respectively. Tickets valid for return by Oct 1 1908 with route flexibility and stopovers allowed. See agents for details.

Iowa Central Ry Portland Ore Seattle Tacoma Wash Victoria Vancouver K. C A. Hh Cutts GP & T A Iowa Central San Prancisco Los Angeles Calif

Reduced Rates for One Way Tickets to Minnesota and Dakotas

Special one way tickets are on sale daily to support a prospective enormous crop in Minnesota and the Dakotas. Applications to Iowa Central Ry agents offer very low rates with liberal return arrangements.

Minnesota Dakotas Iowa Central Ry

Petition to quiet title in real estate in Washington County Iowa

Frank Shubal and others file a suit in the District Court of Washington County Iowa seeking to quiet title and declare ownership of the northeast quarter of section nine township seventy seven north range five west along with associated parcels. The defendants include several named individuals and unknown claimants asserting various rights, liens, or interests. The plaintiff seeks to cancel mortgages and liens and have title vested solely in the plaintiff, with any adverse claims barred. The notice warns defendants to appear by September 1, 1903, or risk default and judgment.

Washington County Iowa Frank Shubal Platine John A. Stewart Jobe Bray William Thrap Oet Thrap Howard Copland Gilbert D. Patmerenvers Porter Sarat Threg Howard Copeland Bcick State University of Iowa, & Clark of the State University of Iowa Jonas Coe Rieeta L. Coe John Abram Stewart Lowa District Court Prank Skulal, Sr la Ge Reens Rade de Holmes Soe Ise John P. Coe Electa L. Coe Ps6 Washington, County Schuyler W Livingston Frraly Plaintilt

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Albert Williams & Co Dougherty Bros West Side Clothiers D. L. Baird & Son Cash Store Monarch Fred L. Stewart the Evening Journal Washington, Laws East Main S&t Wotices & Chats FEA Line A. BE. Ritchey Taylor Insurance Office North Side Kd. Jenkins, OW. McLaughelin Ax Jenkins & McLaughlin Physicians and Surgeons Court House Duncan's Book Store Stewart's Weather Forecast Washington, D. C The Evening Journal Bishop Grant M. E.church Means & Stichter's Pete Johnson's J. J. McKeone Keota Paul Moore Peoria, Ill Emma Purvis Chicago Willie Harwood Leonard Miksch Columus Junction Mrs. W. Shanafelt Martinsbrug J. P. Thomas Knox County, Mo Bessie Dean Oskaloosa North Side Bakery William Barrielow Pine Bluff, Ark Stuttgart Chas. Bennett T. M. Reynolds Columbus J Junction Kenally Katherine Linwood Muscatine Scranton Coal George. H. Muhlig New York State B. A. Lewis Lemmon & Lewis Jewelry Firm Booker T Washington North the News J. A. Saville Riverside Kelser Keota Eagle William Thlmes Edith Tiffin William A. Stewart B. W. Nicola Kate Crawford Mable Homer Manitou Colp Agent Stewart Davenport Oregon TOG A. K San Francois.co E. C. Carris J. ©. Smith Cash Grocery Baxter H. A. Baxtar Samson Vivinas Ston Gonnor
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication