Vee Haag Named In RPS Record Clash
Local report notes Vee Haag involved in a record clash with RPS, highlighting the event's significance. The piece identifies Haag and RPS as key players and hints at competitive stakes and notable timing.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
3
Iowa Divorce Notice in Washington County
Frank X Scherrer petitions for divorce from Mary Scherrer claiming she deserted him around 1883 and has since absented herself. Court term begins September 3 1901 at the Washington County Court House and if Mary does not appear by noon the next day a default judgment may be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Iss
Washington Co
Mary Scherrer
District Court of
Washington County
Iowa
Frank X Scherrer
Costa
District Court
City of
Washington
T. M. Beembrossom
Tl. M. Beemblosser
John Dalzell
Abraham Warfel
Letticia Dalpoll
Letticia Dalzell
Catharine Bowman
Thomas E. Johnson
William Clapper
Elizabeth Bowman Viiandé Bowman
Adaline Bowman
Jacob Andrew Bowman
John Foley Gordon
John FB. Gordon
Catharine Seymen
J. L. Brookhart
Washington Evening Journal
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Local notes list travel visits and errands across counties
A stream of brief items mentions lemon pies at Johnsons and doughnuts raised there, Miss Nellie Wilson visiting Knox ville relatives, Deputy Sheriff Will Black returning from Wyman, and Ray Stewart with Jota Wilson seeking cattle in Missouri. Numerous residents travel to Minneapolis, Chicago, Ottawa, Knoxville, Columbus Junction, Shenandoah and beyond, with social visits, furnace work, home returns, and property views noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Oster
Keota
Libertyville
Johnson's
E J. Willey
William Boden
Columbus Junction
J. Wilcox
Wilcox
Roy Faris
Shenandoah
Jones
Stansbury
Stevenson
Shillig of
Richland
Mary Tendre
In Love Driven Youth Uses Fire Alarm for Photo
Omaha tale recalls Harry Munch who faked a fire alarm to photograph Miss Jennie Callahan before heading to the Philippines. He admitted love unreturned and a planned departure, then was jailed. Separate Monticello item reports Gerald Bailey, 13, shot by 15-year-old Ernst Eluenmeir over a knife loan dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Philippines
Harry Munch
Jennie Callahan
Miss Callahan
Monticello, Minn
Gerald Bailey
Ernst Eluenmeir
Wet spell looms as Davenport city notes roll in
Numerous short entries report visits and errands across Davenport and neighboring towns. Frank Lamphere and Joe Lombardo travel to Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Brington for business or conventions while others, including Mrs. Keefer and Mr. Mino Loesman, visit relatives. A Trinity chapel benefit program is listed for Friday night at Phoenix hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lombardo
Burlington
Mino Loesman
Blunt
Neal
Martina
Ainsworth
Jennie McGaubey
Presbyterian Social at Mrs St Clair Lewis Home
The Presbyterian church social is set for tomorrow at 2 30 in the afternoon at the home of Mrs St Clair Lewis. Water will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
St. Clair Lewis
Entertainment for Trinity Chapel at Phoenix Hall
An entertainment for Trinity Chapel proceeds next Friday at Phoenix Hall with eight o clock curtain. Washington youth and beauty will be shown in the Gibson pictures. The ad notes Smith's Sure Kidney Cure a 50 cent bottle with money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Chapel
Pheonix
Washington
Gibson Pictures
Smith
Local Notes and Visits Show Town Activity in Sigourney
Walter Cline wheeled his 5 cent cigar home after visiting the W Nelson family. James Buchanan of Muscatine stopped in en route to Fairfield. Lorane Harper of North English visited at the Jay home and left for a West Chester visit. Roy Davis nears completion of Kinrots school house contract with a fine structure. Pension increases secured for J M Lytle and Martha Pratt through Kellogg agency. Ed Smith, Mrs J B McCartney and Hugh, and Miss Kate Smith traveled to Kalona. Trinity church fete to feature a fan dance at next Friday’s benefit. Mrs Will Maxwell and daughter with Jennie Anderson and Esta Maxwell went to Am e worth to visit Miss Mattie Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Buchanan
Muscatine
Fairfield
Lorane Harper
Jay
West Chester
Roy Davis
Kinrots
Davis
Kellogg
J.M. Lytle
Martha Pratt
Ed Smith
J. B. McCartney
Hugh
Kate Smith
Kalona
McCartney
J. Wilson
Lecture course likely abandoned if 75 tickets not sold by Saturday
Announcement notes that the Lecture course may be dropped unless 75 more tickets are sold before Saturday night. Positive yet conditional, urging those un subscribed to attend toll at once for admission. Three days remain.
Social gatherings and land dispute stir Jefferson County
Curt Wells Sam Smith and families were entertained at the Dr Phillips home. A surprise visit to Mr and Mrs John Bellville occurred Tuesday evening with music games and chatter. Rumors mention a small scrap over land at Chilcote Park between Mr Chilcote and a railroad man with a sheriff expected to visit the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Wells
Sam Smith
Dr. Phillips
John Bellville
Ooppock
Chilcote Park
Chilcote
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H. M. Eburn
Plaintiff
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Thia
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Will Black
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Ray Stewart
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Leland Carris
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Charlotte Osborne
Chicago
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W. J. Taylor
Sheldon, Mo
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Mille Lee
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Milwaukee Road
Wm. L. Patterson
Will Nelson
Alewworth
White Home
Peter McColl
Ada
Columbus
Ohio
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Jessie
Mertle Sage
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HH. L. Kendall
North English
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Louis Kline
Fred Henne
Michigan
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Henne
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Reynolds Gallery
the Reynolds Gallery
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John Deweese
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Burnaham
E. C
Carris& Co
Henry Knecht
Weather Forecast
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John Babcock
Verdi
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Dayton
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Lombardo
Walter Cline
Sigourney
W. ©. Nelson
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Roy Fetter
Nat Stevenson
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Mion
Red River Valley
Rector
J. H. Stewart
Buffalo
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Crail
Washington, Iowa
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Cash Grocery
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Pia
Win
Blair & Son
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