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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1905

Page

2

Prairie Flower church bazaar and oyster supper announced

The young ladies of Prairie Flower church host a bazaar and oyster supper at Will Palmer's home on Friday evening December eighth. All are cordially invited. Also advertised are clothing repair services by Pantitorium over Vienna bakery with delivery and pressing offered by Bert Rice.

the Prairie Flower Church Will Palmer Pantitorium Vienna Bert Rice Pecky Taylor South Dakota

Iowa Colleges See Big Growth at State University of Iowa

Iowa City reports 1905 06 attendance growing sharply with 1729 registered 610 new students and 244 more than last year. gains widespread across colleges led by dentistry and engineering as students arrive from many states and nations. Des Moines notes Horticultural society marks 40th anniversary with fruit exhibit premiums 175 and joint sessions with related groups. Oskaloosa records fire destroying Attorney W R Lacey home with 10000 100000 loss and total interior destruction.

Iowa City Iowa State University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Applied Science Illinois Wisconsin North South Dakota Missouri Michigan Kansas Nebraska Montana Oregon Washington Colorado Oklahoma Pennsylvania Massachusetts New York Maryland District of Columbia Georgia Armenia Mexico Philippines Russia Turkey Des Moines Iowa State Horticultural Society Capitol State House Iowa Park and Forestry Association Horticultural Society State Farmers’ Institute Department of Agriculture Oskaloosa W. R. Lacey John F. Lacey

Iowa colleges push football reforms and abolition talk

Des Moines reports colleges urge radical changes or discontinuance of American football amid roughness concerns. Northwestern trustees favor abolition if reform is not implemented, while northeastern Iowa superintendents push modified lines. Also noted is a corn husking boast by Alphonse Dunn's employer William Boyle claiming 89 bushels in four hours.

Des Moines Iowa Athletic Grinnell Drake Ames Waterloo Chicago Northwestern University Columbia University LeMars Dee William Boyle Alphonse Dunn Dunn Plymouth County

Former nun sues for damages over convent service

Miss Annie Connell a former nun from the Mercy convent in Omaha now living in Council Bluffs sues in federal court for 30000 claiming ruined health from twelve years of service at the convent.

Council Bluffs Iowa Annie Connell Convent of Mercy Omaha

Railroad pass law aimed at ending blacklist in Iowa

Des Moines December 5 railroad men state unions plan to ask the general assembly for a law to abolish the railroad blacklist. They seek a statute modeled after Missouri to require clearance or discharge decisions with a formal card.

Des Moines Iowa General Assembly

Proposed law to curb railroad blacklist abuse

The article discusses a planned law requiring railroads to issue written discharge notices with reasons. It claims current practice of cross reporting discharged workers creates a blacklist, blocking worthy men from future jobs. The measure aims to reduce abuses by improving transparency in dismissals.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered As Internal Remedy

Medical ad notes catarrh is systemic and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure works through the blood and mucous surfaces. It cites endorsement by physicians, lists price 75 cents, and urges purchase from druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation and a Rock Island Surgical Association meeting in St Joseph with doctors from Iowa attending.

Hall F. J. Cheney, & CO Toledo Rock Island System Surgical Association Commercial Club St. Joseph Iowa Fordyce Oelwein Maxwell Keokuk Jenkins

Dr King’s New Life Pills End Liver and Stomach Troubles

Prompt relief and quick cure for liver and stomach trouble. Millions fashion made chase after health from one extreme of sadism to another, if they would only eat good food and keep their bowels regular with Dr King’s New Life Pills. 25c at J Hi Stewart’s drug store, guaranteed.

Dr. King J. Hi. Stewart

Local Butcher Advertises Fresh Meats and Oysters

An advertisement promotes Baltimore oysters, Sauer Kraut, and homemade pork sausage. It highlights a line of fresh meats including beef, pork, veal, and mutton for customers.

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Work & Meek West Side Square Square Meals East Side Restaurant Roy Y.stichter D. A. Chalmers Sate University the State Institution C. G. Blodgett Mount Pleasant P. F. Kinne Storm Lake W. Greene Davenport Elmer M. Reeves Waverly S. H. Fulton Washington, D. C Iowa Corn Husker Meeting of Surgical Association Baltimore Nice Sauer Kraut Washington County R. Stuart & Son Northwest Corner Square Afi Saner Greenbacks CF Sta H. F. Steck Jewever Washington National Bank Eastiside Square Cdalhoors Merchant Tailors Duncan’s Book North Side Square Washington, Iowa
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