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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1901

Page

4

Extra Fancy Peaches Sell Daily at Special Price

The ad notes peaches are available every day with Extra Fancy Peaches selling for a specific price in the market.

Igan B&e

Seven Divorce Cases Filed in District Court Calendar

Court calendar issued for September shows seven divorce actions filed in the district court. The calendar indicates a busy docket with multiple cases and scheduled hearings as the term opens.

Oil Supply Company BP Moomey RI & P Railway Della Myers Jobo GQ Myers, Jr Bertha Booth Emmett

Prohibition Convention Names County Ticket and State Senator Hope

The Washington County Prohibitionists met at Smouse's hall naming Rev. E. H. Thompson of Crawfordsville as representative candidate and a county ticket. Committee recommended J. H. Scull for senator, with officers and delegates listed. A Labor Day celebration was announced in Muscatine with high class attractions planned.

E. H. Thompson Crawfordsville Prohibitionists Washington County Ing Rh. H. Thompson Muscatine

OCovenanter Members Attend Missionary Society Meeting

Several OCovenanter church members went to Wyman for the Ladies Missionary society and Young People's convention this morning. Attendees listed include Miss Beckie Hay Mrs S P Wylie Mrs W 8S Wylie Mr J T Stevenson Miss Rae McElhinney Miss Hessie Scott Mattie Helen Wylie and Don Wylie with more expected this evening and tomorrow.

French Ambassador Leaves Constantinople Under Protest

Paris reports that French ambassador M C Constans departed Constantinople on August 26 after the port failed to fulfill agreed undertakings with the Ottoman government. The move follows instructions from the French foreign minister.

Constantinople Constans France Constanti

Ainsworth Defeats Washington in Narrow Eight to Ten Loss

The Kid nine traveled to Ainsworth yesterday afternoon and lost eight to ten. Washington lineup included Beatty catch Ralph Motts Buckley Irret Moore Rob Motts Dennison Williams Anderson Shrader. Also notes Sunday School conventions and county fair attendance.

Ainsworth Washington Kid Beatty Ralph Motts Buckley Irret Moore Rob Motts Dennison

Local contractors return from river trip with new hires

J. H. Flick of Flick & Johnson Davenport returned from a Skunk river trip on the Milwaukee cut-off last night at ten. He was joined by sub-contractors who left this morning at nine to travel east and work toward Muscatine, not expected back until tomorrow. New arrivals include F. Betz Sioux City Francis Neron Lyons R. H. Anderson Chicago W P Callahan Omaha David Grant Afton and Thos. McGregor among others.

Chicago J. L. Mead Gygle GO Ghicage

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Morning Relief

An advertising claim extols Doctor Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for restoring health from digestive and systemic ailments. It describes benefits to stomach digestion, liver lungs and kidneys, blood quality, and notes the product contains no alcohol or narcotics. It includes testimonial praise from Prof Pleasant A Oliver and mentions Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy and a Common Sense Medical Adviser offer.

Chanticleer Doctor Pierce Golden Medical Sage Pleasant A. Oiver Viola Fulton Ca. Ark R. V. Pierce Common Sense Peter Tones

Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway town sales

The Burlingtown Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway plans selling entire towns Reading Wilmont Lis more Kenneth Waivers and Yonger as development grows in southwestern Minnesota. The firm aims to attract private buyers for all land including unplatted areas, with Town Lot Agent offices for each town. One drunk paid 85 and costs in justice court. Miss Metts returned from Sigourney. Renshaw visited Mt Pleasant after a brief Burlington stay.

Burlingtown Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company Minnesota Reading Wilmont Lismore Kenneth Waivers Yonger Justice McCall Misa Metts Burlington

Travel Offers From Washington To Colorado And Midwest

Advertising notes many low fare trips from Washington on the first class route. Destinations include Colorado resorts Spirit Lake Okoboji Des Moines Cleveland and San Francisco with dates Aug 22 31 Sept 8 11 Sept 23 27. Highlights include Pullman Sleeper to Chicago and low round trip rates to Pacific Northwest.

Colorado Utah Rock Island Denver Wings Maniton Chicago Washington Cleveland Ohio G. A San Francisco Great Lakes St. Paul Spirit Lake Okoboji Colorado Springs Pullman Pac Northwest

X Ray Used On A Lame Horse And Other News Items

A Chicago hospital study will test foods for children over eight months led by Dr. Dodson at Rush Medical College. Veterinarians use X ray to locate a nail in a horse’s foot in a landmark operation. Hard coal to rise to seven dollars per ton after Sept. 1 with steady monthly gains. Emigration and Ireland’s birth rate cited by Michael Davitt. Municipal Art League wins a bill board regulation case. A Broadway floor walker notes dressmaker loaning others’ garments for social events.

Chicago Hospital School John Dodson Rush Medical College Hospital School

Jubilee Concert at Armory Hall by Mr and Mrs Davis

A Jubilee Concert will be held next Thursday night in Armory Hall conducted by Mr and Mrs George Davis with others assisting. Admission is 25 cents. A good crowd is desired as the couple promises a quality entertainment and patrons will be well repaid.

Armory Hall George Davis

Outing Rates Offered to Clear Lake by Iowa Central Ry

Five or more travelers can take advantage of low excursion rates to Clear Lake Iowa offered by the Iowa Central Railway. For a booklet and full details, ask the ticket agent or write Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Clear Lake Iowa Central Railway Geo.s. Batty G. P.& T. A Marshalltown

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Harry McCall Windsor Union Depot Connections Depror Trict Tember Lackey Smouse’s Hall Mrs Fannie McDowell Rev. Lackey Mraannie McDowell R M Dihel W A Flamil John Palmer J H McCleary Geo W Alexander Moses Hay Creek Andrew Simpson Cedar Unty Mattie Meacham Clay Dr. Wm. McClelland James Eckles Ington Arthur Woods J. H Scull New London Henry County Arnet Row Des Moines Wendal Palmer D. S. Beatty Winfield Ema Schriever Richland G. W. Dye Lizzie Irwin Danville J. A. Young P J. Hanley Nira Mr. Hanley Will Terry Waterloo Roy Carr Near Wellman Ton Harry Horne Engineer Smith Eldon Mr. Horns News of the Court Vene Judge Dewey McCartney Highland Town Emma Stanley Vs Rosa Loftus Henry Batterson Hlale Thos Wilson Lea Burham Penn Hattie Carruthers Va Byron FE Ruthers Frank X Scherrer Mary Scherrer Aaron Bailey Anna M Bailey Emnora J Rose Alfred Rose L. H. Wallace Carpenter Columbus Junction Dana Nr. L. Ritler Brother J. F. Ritler Freight No Rail Way and Daisy Nelson Keota City Ingham, Iowa James Dawson E.ta Arnold Brighton Tom Kyle W.H. Harris W. H. Harris Oscar Solbrig And Pueblo H.M. Bicher Journal Office Renr Org Rail Wyman The Ocovenanter Church Ladies Missionary Society Young People’s Convention Tomor Miss Beckie Paris Nople West Chester Rev. J. R. Logue Col D. J. Palmer T. M. Reynolds H. B. McCollum Eva Livingston Frank Havel Annie Kallous Fred Ingham Lngham Felton Minn Dakotas Canada J. H. Flick Flick Johnson Davenport Skunk Milwaukee Arriv F. Betz Sioux City Francis Neron Lyons R. H. Anderson W. PF Dun CT North Side Square Hub Clothiers Tinos H. Brown Cr&n Ry Sioux Falls Sigourney Hngineer Pierce Metts EN. Renshaw Mt. Pleas Ant Oko Des Moises F. E. Stewart Great Rock Island Missouri S. A Huazeltine Frank Fowler Ashbrook Mrorm Ireland Michael Davitt Hungary Germany United States Municipal Art League A Master In Chancery Broadway New York Nervita Medical Co Clinton and Jackson Sts Illinois J. H. Stewart West Side Square Hi Tama Bloc W. E. Lawhead Tama Block Ses Lawhead Doe Wah Jack Round Oak P. D. Beckwith Dowagiac Mich Beckwith Saale Geo. Stewart
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