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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1903

Page

6

Roosevelt as a Presidential Possibility Dominates GOP Talk

Washington special reports that despite Hanna’s efforts to downplay it, many Republicans still view Theodore Roosevelt as the leading candidate for president with Hanna a noted but unlikely alternative. The piece discusses Senator Scott’s shifting stance, Tawney’s public image, and anecdotes about party figures and operations in Washington.

Washington Hanna Roosevelt Scott Ohio West Virginia

City Clerk Attests Adoption By Mayor Alberson

The document records adoption actions dated December 7, 1003, noting Mayor Alberson and attestation by City Clerk Hugh H. McCleery.

Alberson Hugh H. McCleery City Clekr Hugh H, Ae

City approves paving of Marion Street in Washington Iowa

The Washington City Council adopts a resolution to pave portions of Marion Street with brick blocks 3x4x8 inches on edge, using Portland cement grout over six inches sand foundation. The project spans between Main Street and Mailroad Street, with width allocations and curb details, to be paid by special assessments. A public meeting is set for January 6, 1904 to hear objections.

Lowatreet Iowa Street Main Street Railroad Street Denny's North Washington Washington Iowa Denny Om Council City Council Marion Street City of Said Town Said City Margaret M. Young City of Washington Lowa Council Chamber A. N. Alberson

Proposed paving of Main Street Washington Iowa

A proposed resolution seeks to pave portions of Main Street in Washington Iowa. The petition requests parking, grading, curbing and paving along the street between specified block corners in original town plats and along abutting property, and has been examined and passed upon by the city council.

Main Street Washington Iowa Iowa Street First Street North East Washington

Washington Iowa Streets to Be Paved by City Action

Washington Iowa City Council proposes paving Main Washington Marion and Iowa Streets and related alleys with vitrified brick on edge over 6 inches sand foundation. Standard Portland cement curb to be used with work per city engineer specifications. portions abutting city hinge to be assessed.

Main Washington, Marion Iowa City Washington Main Street Washington Street Marion Street Iowa Street City of Washington City of

Public Works Resolution for Street and Alley Paving in Washington

The notice describes paving 67 feet wide streets and alleys with cement curbs, extending to street lines and curbs at terminals. Special assessment certificates will cover the costs against benefiting properties with city recourse limited to adjacent city property and extra excavating. A council meeting on January 6 and resolution passage on December 7, 1903 are noted.

Washington Iowa A. N. Alberson

King’s New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Beall Wife

A Beall Mississippi resident testifies that his wife suffered consumption last fall and improved immediately after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He claims four bottles cured her. Guaranteed by Stewart's Pharmacy with 50 cent and 1.00 prices and free trial bottles.

King T. R. Beall Beall Dr. King Stewart

Parlor Circus Admits All Children for Ten Cents

Every child in town can attend the Parlor Circus at Graham Saturday evening for ten cents. Seats may be reserved if accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Graham

Wallace Lumber Co Articles Filed in County Recorder Office

The Wallace Lumber Co articles were filed with County Recorder Cocklin yesterday. A. H. Wallace serves as president and L. H. Wallace as treasurer. Capital is listed at $50,000.

The Wallace Lumber Co Cocklin A. H. Wallace L. H. Wallace

Fuel values promise as strike ends

The message proclaims the strike over and promises the best fuel values in the city. It urges customers to line up for service, directing to T. J. Neiswanger at phone number 80 for details and access to the best deals.

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertised at Stewart's

An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills for dyspepsia dizziness headache liver and bowel troubles. The pills are described as gentle yet thorough and priced at 25 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy.

Dr. King Stewart’ Pharmacy

Parlor Circus Brings Novelty to Graham This Saturday

The Parlor Circus arrives in Graham this Saturday evening promising a novelty unlike any seen before. Tickets are on sale with 10 cent children's prices and 25 35 and 50 cent adult rates.

Graham

Katzenjammer Kids at Graham Tuesday Evening

The Katzenjammer Kids Blondell and Fennessy's Musical Comedy is set to appear at the Graham Tuesday evening December 15. Audience reactions promise a very funny show and many will enjoy trying to pronounce the word Katzenjammer in new playful forms.

Blondell and Fennessy

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by Toledo Firm

A historical advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a blood purifying internal remedy, prescribed by prominent physicians, with testimonials offered and Toledo Ohio as the source. Sold by druggists at 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills also recommended.

Hall F. J. Chenny & CO Props Toledo Ohio

Holiday excursion rates offered by Iowa Central Ry

On December 24 25 31 and January 1 the Iowa Central Ry will sell excursion tickets at one and one third fare. Final return limit leaves January 4. For details see agents. Jane Misses chairs and desks and sleds at Hugh A Teeters. If

Iowa Central Ry Jane Hugh A. Teeters

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