17 Aug 1895
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1895
Page
1
Dealers do not retain Emma Abbott but instead market or transfer ownership. The action centers on sale rather than storage or custody, reflecting a shifting of title and possession through commerce. The phrase indicates a business practice rather than a physical holding.
Washington defeated Brighton 5 to 7 as Brighton teens put up a strong fight despite seven errors in the pivotal seventh inning. Alberson struck out seven for Washington while Campbell fanned three. Swisher stole home and Emry captained the Brighton squad with steady leadership.
Mrs Evan Livingston and Miss Em int McMillan hosted a social day at the Heights with afternoon and evening gatherings. Guests included Mesdames Brindley Anderson Foreman Keck Skinner Fleming and Eva Conner in the afternoon and Misses Denney Lackey Lewis Lewis Cherry Tate Shields McCleery Netergall and Johnson in the evening. The note also mentions Dr Crider of Ottumwa Medical Institute, his celebrated methods, and next visit on August 24. Later, Maggie O’Loughlin hosted a joyful afternoon with Ethel Winters Lanning Montgomery Shields, followed by an ice cream and cake return in West Chester. A Kalona wedding and medical surgery update follow.
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure problem Hall's Catarrh Cure promises to cure. J J Cheney & Co Toledo official. West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Toledo druggists endorse Cheney and company. Cure taken internally acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
This morning about dawn Tom McClean's shop caught fire on the roof probably from a spark. Tom and his men extinguished it with a small water works system. Wood Harding went to Washington and secured permission from Wake Neal before visiting Ohio with his party granted this privilege.
A man stole a complete harness set from a local premises, prompting police investigation. Detectives seek witnesses and review nearby surveillance footage. No injuries reported. Community members urged to report any information leading to the suspect’s identity.
In November 18M4 Albert Primme of Seventy-Six faced a stolen double harness case with a warrant leading to Win Knotts, bond set at $500, and Knotts jailed. Keota real estate firms Dixon Nicholson opened new agency. Mr and Mrs Dixon visited Staymasters, praised Keota’s growth. Keota residents Josie and Florence Knox visited from Washington. Florence moved to Maxwell as bank accountant. journalist Geo Wood recalled Keota Plaindealer's first issue in 1875. Additional notes report a local escape from asylum and a pending court appearance, along with social and business tidbits, hotel registrations, and a new partnership Shields & Dawson in Washington County.
Ward by ward delegates to the County Convention were named with clear interest last evening. First ward selections included A. Keister Gene Anderson Dr Stewart and J M Denny. Second ward chose N L Babcock Al Reynolds L O Brindley M Stinson D B Beatty and Will Law. Third ward names were H Wilson H Seenenadheee A Nicola J Smeltzer E C Carris Jeff Armstrong and W P Moothart. Fourth ward delegates listed M C Cavender Dr Burroughs James Harwood C Stevens Feo Turner H E F Samson and W R K Jeffry.
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