Harris Nickel Plate Circus Arrives With Big Show
The Harris Nickel Plate Circus pitched near the stand pipe drawing a large crowd. The parade at ten featured animals in fine condition and first class wardrobe. New acts include the St Leon Family Australian acrobats in America for the first time and Emma La Toir in a flying ring.
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Harris
Harris Nickel Plate Circus
St. Leon
America
Emma la Toir
Washington
Eisie St. Leon
Albert Orlan
Grand Industrial Parade and Fair Day Events
In forenoon a Grand Industrial Parade will open a busy day at the Fair Ground with Horse Races Bicycle Races Tug of War and Acrobatic Performances. Admission to Grounds Amphitheater is set. events promise first class detail and daylong attraction. NOTICE OF REGISTRATION Washington Iowa electors will meet August 2 3 and September 7 1901 to correct and register for the 1900 election and issue certificates for unregistered electors and absentees. Boards meet at designated ward locations to prepare lists and approve qualifications prior to the September 9 1901 election.
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Fair Ground
Washington
Iowa
Board of Registers
Hil
First Ward
Geo
Tripp
J. W. Heath
Firemen
City Hall
Snoonp
Neiswanger
Keister
Emry
Tain Waroli
Stichter
Shearer
Ir. L
Stewart Co
Springman
W. A. White
M. Sturges
Crawfordaville Community News Highlights and Local Updates
Crawfordaville notices report a infant death Lena Williams daughter of Mrs H J Williams from brain fever funeral conducted by Rev E E Doud. Other items note visits by Miss Cora Anderson and James Gustin and wife, Prof Barnes visitor, and depot repairs at B N W with planned move and additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Williams
H. J. Williams
E E Doud
van Winkle
Ocotumwa
M E
Cora Anderson
J. G. Maxwell
Superior Styles and Low Prices on Skirts
These styles are far superior to ordinary makes and finishes. We offer the lowest prices yet on handsome skirts, high-class merchandise.
Milwaukee Railway Disposes of City Residences Sold
The Milwaukee railway company through agent H A Sutherland has disposed of all residences purchased in the city. Mrs BE N Wright bought back her residence and will move it when she buys a lot. Chas Mercer bought back his remodeled home and the Chilcote residence. Winfield Smouse purchased all remaining houses including the Chilcote estate properties and the Lom bardo residence and will relocate them to the Columbian addition.
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The
Milwaukee Railway Company
H. A. Sutherland
BE. N. Wright
Chas. Mercer
Winfield Smouse
Chas. O. Brown
Chilcote
Mayor enforces sidewalk and bonfire ordinances
City warns residents that placing boxes and goods on sidewalks and lighting bonfires are prohibited. Mayor C H Wilson will enforce the ordinances adopted earlier, with fines from one to 100 dollars for violations. Notices urge keeping sidewalks and streets clear for public use and reducing fire hazards around the square.
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C. H. Wilson
Jubilee Concert Postponed Due to Mrs. Davis Illness
The jubilee concert announced for Armory Hall tomorrow evening by Mr and Mrs Geo Davis has been postponed until next week because of Mrs Davis illness. Look for a later announcement.
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Armory Hall
Geo. Davis
Davis
Mrs Shields and Daughter Return Home From Muscatine
Mrs Shields and her daughter Mabel, who had spent two weeks visiting in Muscatine, returned home yesterday evening.
Story of a cholera infantum remedy in Bookwalter Ohio
Mrs Curtis Baker recalls aiding a neighbor's infant with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After two days the child recovered fully and remained healthy nearly a year later. She recommends the remedy and notes it has never failed. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Erman.
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Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
Chamberlain
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Erman
Thirteen to Thirteen in Five Inning Eureka Game
A five inning match at Eureka yesterday afternoon between U T D Ps of Washington and Eureka ended 18 to 13. The game started late so both sides agreed to play only five frames. The lineup included U T D Ps.
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Eureka
Washington
Life saving use of remedy in severe dysentery case
Dr Charles H Utter of Panama Colombia recounts treating a sixteen year old girl with a severe dysentery attack. After tried medicines failed he prescribed Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy. Within eight hours she improved and by one week was fully well. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
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Charles H. Utter
Panama
Colombia
Chamberlain
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Funeral travel notice for Oxley family in Marion Iowa
The Journal reports T. J. Gillette is traveling to Marion Iowa for the funeral of his grandchild Cora Oxley daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J A Oxley. Mr Oxley had just been in Marion attending the funeral of his sister Mrs Mart Scranton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Gillette
Marion
Iowa
Cora Oxley
J. A. Oxley
Mr. Oxley
Mart Scranton
Yearling Steers for Sale at Crawfordsville Iowa
Thirty eight head of yearling steers, all good native Missouri cattle, for sale at Crawfordsville Iowa, at Rusa McCoy.
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Missouri
Crawfordsville
Iowa
Rusa McCoy
Weather Forecast for Iowa and Local Notes
Partly cloudy with local showers tonight and possible east central showers Thursday. Warmer east portion tonight, cooler west portion. Aug. 27 notes from Verdi and Davenport: F L Dodge on farm with W L Derby. Wm Helmick and family visiting Columbus Junction. Grant Blicks family guests in Muscatine. Walter Johnson at Winfield fair. Tom Morgan's daughter ill. Mrs H A McMillan improving. Mr and Mrs Will Hyde visiting southeast of Washington.
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Washington, D. C
the Evening Journal
Iowa
Walter Johnson
Tom Morgan
H. A. McMillan
Will Hyde
John Briley
Washington
Local residents head to state fair and visits noted
Aug 27 D A Carson W J Smiley M L Olds G Funston and others departed for the state fair. Eva Easter returned to Oskaloosa. John Osmund spent Sunday in Coneville. Mrs A Kurtz of Oskaloosa visits her mother Mrs J Nichols. Nora Marr departed for Des Moines. W A Walker and wife are in Chicago buying fall goods. Chas Stewart and wife of Algona visiting here.
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D. A. Carson
W. J. Smiley
M. L. Olds
G. Funston
Eva Easter
Oskaloosa
John Osmund
Coneville
A. Kurtz
J. W. Nichols
Nora Marr
Des Moines
W.A. Walker
Chicago
Chas
Stewart
Algona
Sunday School convention and locals travel notes
Aug 28 report lists attendees from here to the West Chester convention. Frank Anderson Lucy Mauthe and Carl Dunbar attend the state fair. Clara Groendycke departs for Pine Island MN for a teaching position. Mr Shull and Rev Hebener of Poweshiek County visit relatives and church partners nearby.
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West Chester
Frank Anderson
Lucy Mauthe
Carl Dunbar
Clara Groendycke
Pine Island
Minn
Mr. Shull
Rev. Hebener
Poweshiek County
John Corpman
Romig
Prohibition Convention Speakers Rally in Smouse's Hall
Yesterday at Smouse's hall the Prohibition convention featured Rev J Lackey who outlined the party platform and critiqued state office candidates. William Hay of West Chester delivered a fiery address attacking other party leaders as unchristian. John Palmer Sr spoke and in the afternoon Rev W M Howie of Lawrence Kansas spoke to an evening crowd.
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Smouse’s Hall
J. Lackey
Wm. Hay
West Chester
John Palmer, Sr
W. M. Howie
Lawrance
Kansas
Ashbys Receive Letter from Homer Aboard Buffalo
Mr and Mrs J A Y Ashby report a letter from Homer written at Gibraltar aboard the training ship Buffalo. He saw the Rock and the new 1901 guns, the ship fired twenty one gun salute to which the British replied, the African coast was visible, and the voyage from Boston took eleven days. Crew to bathe, draw pay, then proceed to Queenstown Ireland. Homer healthy and not seasick.
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J. A. Y. Ashby
Homer
Buffalo
Gibraltar
Big Rock
Boston
Queenstown
Ireland
Local social notes on visits and Old Settlers Day
Mrs J O Emmons returns from Buffalo and Cleveland. Bert Northup and wife visit his parents. Amos Mellinger and Demiah Emmons return from Burlington. Great preparations underway for Old Settlers Day to be observed here Wednesday and Thursday.
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J. O. Emmons
Buffalo
Cleveland
Bert Northup
Amos Mellinger
Demiah Emmons
Burlington
Residents head to state fair and reflect on trips
Aug 27 lists locals traveling to the state fair including L H O Loughlin and family A Harley Calvin Bray R C Payne L Dagle J B Moore and Jas Bitting Mr and Mrs Howard Moothart return from two weeks with relatives Tina Watson ill improves Mrs M Baker arrives from Washington Car Walton family visiting J B Walton Jas Daniels return from six weeks on the Pacific coast noting no place like old Iowa Thirteen leave for state fair and twenty five delegates attend a Sabbath School convention in town.
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L.H. O'Loughlin
A. Harley
Calvin Bray
R. C. Payne
L Dagle
J.B. Moore
Jas. Bitting
Howard Moothart
Alburnette
Tip Watson
Tina
M. Baker
Washington
Walton
Ottumwa
J. B. Walton
Jas. Daniels
Pacific Coast
Old
Iowa
Columbus Junction
Brighton Notes on Local Visitors and an Injury
King Cornell returns from Allerton after visiting friends. Ray Brinton comes back from Fairfield. George Dye of Rock Island, Washington, visited the city. Lee Morris was kicked by a horse last evening and sustained bruises. a doctor found no broken bones.
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Brighton
King Cornell
Allerton
Ray Brinton
Fairfield
George Dye
Rock Island
Washington
Lee Morris
Piles Cure Sold With Positive Guarantee
J. H. Stewart offers a pile cure with a positive guarantee in every package. If not cured, payment is not required. Sample orders available at fifty cents.
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Rector
J. H. Stewart
Great Columbus Junction District Fair Promises Big Week
The Columbus Junction district fair runs from the 27th to the 30th with ten races and 500 purses. Daily attractions and amusements are planned and attendance is expected to be large.
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Columbus Junction
Seats for entire ten numbers lecture course
Students must verify seats in Wilson's office at the opera house on Wednesday September 4 in the morning and after. The notice lists a single administration step with no further details.
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Wilson
Opera House
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Milwaukee
Wallace Crone
Margaret Orr
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Aassembly
Hl. Wilson
Crawfordaville
John Rickey
Walter Hout
Randolph
A. J. Hout
Fred Shaffer
Stewart Hardware Company
John McConnachey
F. M. Smith
Manners
Wim
James Gustin
Winfield
W. Allen
Prof. Barnes
Ainsworth
W. C. Nelson
Jennie Titus
Malissa Morehouse
Sarah N Crawford
Emma Wonderly
Maud Haines
C. W. McLaughlin
Maurine
Burt Iown
J. K. McAuley
Kiho
Land
West Side
EACO
Jersey
East Side
Journal
Weather Forecast
Alneworth
Firace Hill
L. J. Wilmet
Ladies and Gentleman's Tailor
Kalona
Columbus Junction Fair
SOL. Rich & CO
Cago
Hotel Grace
Jackson
Clark Streets
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