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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1901

Page

2

Detroit trip describes lakes, parks, and Venice like flats

Dear Sir continues impressions of Detroit calling it a pearl of inland seas with 357,000 people 28 parks and 180 miles of electric street railways. The writer recalls Belle Isle 700 acre park and a pleasure trip up the Detroit river to Lake St Clair and Lake Huron noting canal like flats resembling Venice and summer cottages on posts.

Eprron Journal Detroit Michigan Nts Bellelletwa Park Detroit River NE. A Lakes Washington Great Lakes St. Clare St. Clair River Toledo Venice Lake Huron Rhine Lake St. Clair W. A. Prarr

Prenuptial Reception for Logan and Esbenshade in Boone

A prenuptial party in Boone Iowa honored Mellville E Logan and Margaret Esbenshade on Benton street hosted by Misses Mabellie Berl Mamie Voorhees and guests included Alton Yeager. Eighteen covers featured a tin gift table with a speech by Ada Coffman and warm tributes from the couple. The event preceded their wedding later that evening with music and socializing.

Boone Iowa Mellville E. Logan Margaret Esbenshade Boone News Margaret Esbenshade Mellville BE. Logan Washington Mabellie Berl Mamie Voorhees Benton Street Miss Voorhees Augusta Mabelle Berl Miss Berl Ada Coffman Mr. Logan Alton Yeager Agency

Methodist Church Skips Sabbath Sermons Amid Church Notices

The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes no preaching services next Sabbath at the Methodist church with other services proceeding. It lists Church of Christ Scientist schedule with Sunday 10:30 am service on Soul Psalm 34-2, and Sunday school at 9:30. Wednesday meetings at 7:30.

Lst Church of Christ (Scientist

Lilley Preaches in Park Then Baptists Rally

Rev. B F Lilley of Woodbine Iowa will preach at 11 in the park tomorrow morning. An evening park service by Rev Lilley is planned, with indoor service at the Baptist church if weather harms outdoor plans.

B. F. Lilley Woodbine Iowa RE. F. Lilley Baptist Church

Preaching Tomorrow on The Dead We Owe

Second U P announces morning sermon by the pastor with the subject The Dead We Owe. The notice emphasizes a religious service at the church tomorrow morning.

U. P

Gasoline Gas Machine on Display at Store Window

Mr. Edw. Walther showcases a new gasoline gas machine in his front window with the store open tonight. The public is invited to inspect the machine as it runs in full operation.

Edw. Walther

Piles Cure Sold with Positive Guarantee

J. H. Stewart advertises a pile cure claim with a free sample and a no cure no pay offer. Each package allegedly contains a free remedy and a 50 cent price.

Rector J. H Stewart J. H. Stewart

What Does His Wife Think About It

An editorial from the Montezuma Republican humorously scolds men in love for losing judgment when choosing a life partner. It notes the paradox of intellectuals becoming irrational and impulsive as they contemplate marriage.

Montezuma Republican

Prince Lorenzo Aims for Fall Race Against Noted Pacers

Mercer plans to enter his three year old Prince Lorenzo in a major fall race demanding at least a 6:90 record. Other top rivals include Fan driven by W. D. Shearer Will Chilcote’s pacer Stretcher and Pap Slocum’s horse. Tensions rise as drivers may clash with strong language, if weights are matched by judges.

Mercer Prince Lorenzo

Woman Relates Cure for Cholera Infantum With Remedy

Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recalls giving Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to a neighbor's infant suffering cholera infantum. Within two days the child recovered fully and remained healthy. She reports recommending the remedy often with consistent success. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

Curtis Baker Bookwalter Ohio Chamberlain Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Grain coloring law ruled unconstitutional by Judge Tuley

Judge Tuley in the circuit court declares the grain coloring statute unconstitutional and states a person may use their property as they wish so long as public welfare and health are not harmed. A spectator reports an Ainsworth vs Washington game with controversial umpire decisions diminishing the tilt.

Washington Ainsworth Clipper Chicago Tuley Ainsworth

Farmers report promising corn and oats yields from local farm

Mr John G Stewart presented corn samples from Mr J H Herring showing well filled ears and tassels that fired did not hinder ear growth proving tassels white while ears develop. Herring holds a favorable prospect for the year as oats produced about 40 bubbles per acre and priced at 324 cents, likely earning from $100 to $5 per acre.

John G. Stewart Journal Hhis J. H. Herring Stewart Herring

Buntenbach Family Hopeful Over Improvement

Mr Wm Buntenbach's son, a JOURNAL caller, reports his father's condition improving and says the family is hopeful about recovery.

Wm. Buntenbach Journal

Young Lady Recovers From Severe Dysentery After Remedy

Dr Charles H Utter of Panama Colombia reports a 16 year old patient with a severe dysentery attack. After failing treatments and worsening condition, Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy was given as a last resort. Within eight hours she improved and within a week was entirely well. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

Charles H. Utter Panama Colombia Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Guaranteed Kidney Cure Claim from Smith’s Sure Cure

An advertisement claims Smith’s Sure Kidney Cure offers a guaranteed cure with refund if not satisfied after one bottle. The text notes the druggist will refund money and lists a price of 0c.

Smith

Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge to Use Kept Lobby

Cedar Rapids prepares for a large Knights of Pythias gathering at the grand lodge with the lobby kept undisturbed for next week. Politics will play a role in the proceedings and the city anticipates hundreds of visitors to the Corridor City.

Knights of Pythias Grand Lodge Hawkeye Cedar Rapids Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Parior

Country home dinner excursion with notable guests

Mr. Charles Corette hosted a group including Dr. Jenkins and family, Mrs. Freeman, Mrs. Orlige Ruep'ng, C M Sturges and spouses, J M Denny and spouses, K F Brown and spouses, plus Mert Law from Oklahoma. They reported a pleasant day though Osage district malaria and chills affected many. Judge A R Dewey traveled to Oka'oosa on business.

Charles Corette Dr. Jenkins Ada Freeman Oljive Ruep'ng C M.sturges J.m.denny K. F. Brown Mert Law Oklahoma Osage A. R. Dewey Oka‘oosa

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