Delinquent tax sale conducted at county treasurer’s office
The annual delinquent tax sale by County Treasurer A. Hise lasted half an hour and proved the smallest on record with thirty seven descriptions sold. Lime Creek township led with eight pieces while six sales lay within Washington city limits. Notables in the bidding included Wm Scofield Frank Roberts Lloyd Latta Attorney Butterfield and Mr Wolf of Seventy Six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hise
Lime Creek
Washington
Wm. Scofield
Frank Roberts
Lloyd Latta
Attorney Butterfield
Mr. Wolf
Weather Forecast and Local Updates in Washtenton
The forecast for Iowa calls for generally fair weather tonight and Wednesday. The county board of supervisors is in session, with today’s work mainly approving bills. The Kalona ditch matter is scheduled for discussion today. Billy Ament brings eight specialty performers and a vaudeville show plus an electric picture show, with seats on sale at 10, 20, and 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Kalona Ditch
Billy Ament
Washington Lodge Elects For Coming Year And Local Events
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M elected M P Miller Worshipful Master Marlon Clapper Senior Warden A R Miller Junior Warden A H Wallace Treasurer J W Morton Secretary Other city orders to elect soon LG White G A R Post meets tonight Woodmen to elect Thursday The Graham shows Billy Ament’s Specialty Co under 12 admitted for 10c Clinton Wright and Harris of Burlington Vermont open poultry packing business in Smouse room They will ship carloads of poultry this winter Jeffries Sharkey fight pictures shown at Graham Wednesday by Capt W D Ament Prices 10 20 30c Seats at Anderson Burroughs Emigration agent Stewart offers investments in Kansas Oklahoma Texas Office with Dixon Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Ament
Specialty Co
Graham
Clinton Wright
Smith Wright
Mr. Harris
Burlington
Vermont
Smouse
Christian Church
Harris
Washington
W. D. Ament
Jeffries-Sharkey Fight
Anderson & Burrough’s
Local People in City This Morning
Prof. Clendenen arrives from Davenport. W F E Walker of Crawfordsville in the city on business. Miss Beatrice King leaves for Grinnell Iowa. Photographer W J Reynolds travels to Oskaloosa. Rev and Mrs Smith and Miss Swan return from Ainsworth. Chas Chrisman from Colfax arrives on business. T J Davis of Eldon returns home after visiting family. Mrs J B Crooks of Crawfordsville visits her parents Sturges. Squire Wilson returns to Keota after visiting son W A Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Clendenen
Davenport
W. FE. Walker
Crawfordsville
Beatrice King
Grinnell
Iowa
W. J. Reynolds
Oskaloosa
Chas. Chrisman
Colfax, Iowa
Christmas shoppers dip into city crowd in busy holiday scene
Brighton resident John Briar enjoys the city’s holiday bustle while Andy Ferguson rides as Crawfordsville passenger. Elizabeth Strain returns from a Wyman visit as J Frank Sherman and wife depart for Fairfield after five weeks. Passion Play tickets at St James church sale. 21 Peter Aiey tours the State with the first Iowa band from Knoxville to Centerville. Everett Adams returned from Cedar Rapids for Thanksgiving. NAL extra editions sold by office or carrier boys. M Sloan of Crawfordsville and Dr Sloan arrive from Winfield. Passion Play set for Monday Dec 18 with admission 35c and reserved seats 50c children 25c. Local ads note Sunbeam likeness, Rocky Mountain Tea, L D Robinson jeweler gifts, and new night rate at Iowa Telephone. James Dougherty visits from Sterling Kansas. George Charlton of Los Angeles and wife visiting Wyman then Canada trip. J T Sheehan roadmaster tours B and N W yards. Daniel Baker of Barton County Missouri visits daughters. Shakespeare class meets at Rev Allen’s on East Washington for Richard III. Postmaster Cunningham and son head to Vinton to manage late T Cunningham estate. Nickerbacker family returns to Radcliffe. Armory apron sale tickets 10c adults 5c children under 12. Revs Stark Zorbaugh and McJunkin visit former schoolmate Rev Williams resting near Pawnee City Nebraska. L D Robinson touts up-to-date gift goods and silverware selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Briar
Brighton
Andy Ferguson
Crawfordsville
Elizabeth Strain
Wyman
J. Frank Sherman
Fairfield
St. James Church
Tondre & Benz
Peter Aiey
Centerville
Knoxville
Iowa
J. A. Cunningham
John
Vinton
T. Cunningham
G. Nickerbacker
Alderman Mason
Radcliffe
Armory
Ladies of the Park Association
H. R. Stark
Chas. Zorbaugh
Howard McJunkin
Rev. Williams
Pawnee City
Nebraska
L. D. Robinson
East Side
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Williams
Kia
J. Albert Williams & Co
Pga
Dougherty Bros Est
Baird & Bailey
North Side
Washington, JA
Hise
the Evening Journal
Telephone
Evening Journal
East Main
Loocal
Rion
Washtneton
D. C
Eveenning Journal
Lowa
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
G. A. R. Elect
Woodmen
Washington Lodge No. 26
M. P. Miller
Marlon Clapper
A. R. Miller
A. H. Wallace
J. W. Morton
G. A. R. Post
oMeers
Burlington, Vt
Stewart's
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Jeffries
Watson Stewart
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Dixon & Co
Local Matters
T. J. Davis
Eldon
J. B. Crooks
Mrs. Sturges
Squire Wilson
Keota
W. A. Wilson
Everett Adams
Cedar Rapids
M. Sloan
Dr. Sloan
Winfield
Charley
Rocky Mountain
Iowa Telephone Company
James Dougherty
Sterling
Wilson Dougherty
Mr. Dougherty
Dr. McClelland
Westmorland County
Pennsylvania
Berdo & Rankin’s
Fourth Ward
Hiram Scofield
Geo. Charlton
Los Angeles
California
Canada
Mr. Charlton
H. Wilson
Mr. Chariton
J.T. Sheehan
Daniel Baker
Barton county,Mo
Kelly
Frank Farris
Shakespeare
Rev. Allen
East Washington Street
Richard III
Wisconsin
Ventory
J. B. Crail
Washington, Iowa
Jos. Pollard, Uja
E. C. Keck
P. Q
THE
Windsor Grocery
Wolse Cur
New York State
Boorn & Co
Welch Bros
Lyndon
Missouri
Minnesota
J.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
Isaac Klein
Eet Eyenaee
Agetts
Anastoclar
Ee CR
Racine Mangele € C
Racine, Wis
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