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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1903
Page
2
An old ad proclaims Dr. King's New Life Pills end unbearable pain from dizziness backache and constipation. They are gentle yet thorough and offered for 25 cents with a guarantee by Stewart's Drug Store.
Mart White, proprietor, announces the Globe Barber Shop has moved to a room leased under the Washington National Bank for five years and refurnished. He invites locals to visit for first class service with three chairs and a waiting area.
The Iowa Central Railway announces special summer excursion rates from Brighton for June 1 to September 30 1905 to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Grenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs Custer with low return fares and diverse routes and stopovers. For folders or rates contact a Iowa Central agent or G P and T A A K Cutts in Minneapolis. Mrs Fred Motts left yesterday for Chicago to visit Robt Motts at his home for a month.
Washington junior and senior teams played at Ainsworth with Washington winning 21 to 0 in a five inning junior encounter. Erdice excelled on the mound for Ainsworth, while Washington’s Hull struggled with defensive support. Washington’s early lead widened as Ainsworth posted multiple errors in the seventh.
The Rev. ft A. Miller, long-time Methodist pastor at Kimball, painted and papered a saloon building, triggering an indignation meeting and his resignation. Trustees sued for parsonage possession and $25 rent, settled out of court with vacancy in eight days, costs paid. They seek a new pastor.
Minnesota humor from state teachers exams read at the capitol by G Schulz and ninety readers. Sample errors include misattributed founders and impossible geography, with lines about Benjamin Franklin inventing lightning and electricity and a Kangaroo country answer.
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