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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1907

Page

3

Local News Notes from City Visit Calendar

Local brief highlights include Col W B Bell departing for Des Moines on business, Miss Grace Hunter of Keota visiting relatives in the city, Mrs T A Bailey heading to Fredonia to meet friends, Charley Winter traveling to Columbus Junction for Chautauqua, M L Olds returning to Ainsworth after city business, Rev Charles R Brown arriving from Oakland for the Chautauqua program, Mrs W L Dusenberry returning to Keota after a visit, and Fred Ferguson leaving for Cambridge Nebr to direct a carnival band?

Vienna W. B. Bell Des Moines Grace Hunter Keeta City Charley Winter Columbus Junction M. L. Olds Ainsworth Charles R. Brown Oakland Calif W. L. Dusenberry Keota Fred Ferguson Cambridge Nebr

Warning on Kidney and Bladder Cure Claim

An advertisement warns that without Foley's Kidney Cure those with kidney and bladder trouble will be to blame for results. It claims a positive cure for all forms of kidney and bladder diseases and states it is sold by all druggists.

Ice wagon schedule at Chautauqua grounds

The M. T. Anderson ice wagon will operate on the Chautauqua grounds on Thursday and every second day during the event. Patrons should stock ice for two days and call the Anderson office to arrange delivery. Also notes a short visit of Mrs. Mary Flynn to Cotter. An advertisement touts Dr Shoop's Magnetic Ointment for piles with jars priced at 60 cents from J H Stewart.

M. T. Anderson Anderson Mary Flynn Cotter

Iowa Mimic Warfare Ends as National Guard Return Home

The Iowa National Guard’s large mock war at Camp Bowen and Camp Cummins near Des Moines ends with both Brown and Blue armies retreating and a three mile parade through Des Moines. Governor Cummins reviews 5 000 troops while 50 000 spectators watch the onetime largest encampment in Iowa.

Iowa Major Broughton U.S. Signal Corps Iowa National Guard Signal Corps Camp Bowen Blue Army Des Moines Corydon Bridge Broughton West Point Bowen Cummins Lincoln Beaver Creek Bluffs Camp Cummins Church A. B. Cummins Lloyd Merle Lytle Frank Neal Hervey Kennedy Fred Ferguson Company D Reveille Fourth Locust Streets 54Th 55Th 56Th 2Nd U. S. Cavalry Dixie Land Brookhart Court Street Ft. Des Moines McGee Steck

Owens Return Home After City Visit

Mr and Mrs Richard Owens returned to their Winfield home last evening after spending the day in the city.

Richard Owens Winfield City

Remedy claims and personal testimonial span miscellany

A mixed page item cites remedies and anecdotes for diarrhoea and stomach issues. It includes a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from S Jemison of Spring Grove, Pa, and notes sales by Cook Sherman. It also advertises Dr Shoop Restorative with offers of free samples and a book, and mentions J H Stewart selling the Restorative in Racine Wisconsin.

Chamberlain York County S. Jemison Spring Grove Cook & Sherman

Vienna grocery and local notices in Colfax area

Local column notes Miss Reed of Peoria Illinois visits George W Reed northeast of the city. Clara Martin returns to Winfield after Hartman Wasson wedding. Mrs L Arthaud of Dallas County Iowa travels to Winfield to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs W M Hartman and children return to West Chester from Hartman Wasson wedding. Vienna bakery promotes fresh goods. Mr and Mrs J R Rickey return from Colfax to Crayfordsville. Bert Tracy and children arrive from Brigton to visit relatives and attend Chautauqua. Mrs Dr McKinney and daughter Shirley visit J H Stewart then head home to Colorado Springs from Ohio and Pennsylvania trip. Catarrh remedy trial offer from Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin via J H Stewart statements. Large jars 50 cents.

Bert Tracy Dren Brigton Chautauqua Dr. McKinney Miss Shirley Vienna Dr. Shoop

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Frank L. Wilson & Co Best Shoe Repairing Dougherty Bros Washington Clorierse Washington National Bank Washington, Iowa T. A. Bailey Fredonia South Iowa Ave U. S. Express Office Journal Beaver Creek Mr. Lincoln Snouffer, Hughes & Go Gar Miss Sweet J. W. Harding Mt. Pleasant London Tatler Miss Reed Peoria, Lil George W. Reed Clara Martin Hartman- Wasson W. H. Riley J. R. Rickey Colfax Crayfordsville J.j.mickeone J. A. Harwood the Shoeman
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