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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1907
Page
2
Trial catarrh treatments mailed at no cost to residents of Racine Wisconsin to demonstrate Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy. The product is advertised as a scientifically prescribed cure and is available through J H Stewart.
Marshalltown Iowa December 10 three Carnal brothers Bud 14 Kenneth 12 and Gerald 10 drowned while skating on a reservoir pond. Kenneth and Bud fell through first followed by Gerald while Burt Hill 15 nearly drowned, saved by ropes. the tragedy occurred about 35 feet from shore in eight feet of water. Mrs Carnal is prostrated with grief.
A series of 29 property transfers recorded in Washington and Crawford townships. Edward Hoxworth transfers 35 acres to Catherine May Hopengardner and Anna L Hopengardner for 3650 dollars. J T Anderson and wife sell land in Washington township for 2500 dollars. Denison and wife convey 40 acres to W C Mayhew Sr for 4800 dollars. T H Barnes sells 170 acres to Lula W Barnes for 83000. Noel and wife sell 15 acres to J E Wolfe for 530. Noel and wife sell 24 1 2 acres to Albert Imhoff for 1075. James Starr and wife convey 40 acres to Joseph Starr for 3200. H W Simmons and wife sell 5 acres to Frank Guyer for 100. Winfield Smouse and wife sell 3 lots to the Mangolds for 500. L Brookhart, referee, sells 2 lots to Seth Coates for 850. Smouse sells a Highland Park lot to J W Bishop for 300. George A Carson, referee, sells a lot in Washington to J W Kirkpatrick for 625. E B Copp and wife sell one lot in north Washington to Haines and Gorham for 535. W M Black and wife sell one lot to Susan Hamilton for 1300. Luther Gormly and wife sell Crawfordsville lots to M Smylie for 900. W A Gibson and wife sell 2 lots in north Washington for 400. W S Grecian and wife sell part of a southeast Washington lot for 650. J W Hardy sells 3 Riverside lots for 1600. D A Peterson and wife sell a lot in Ainsworth to Fred Moore for 822.
Faculty and students in Cedar Falls Iowa celebrate football’s return after a period of decline in attendance. The term opens with higher male enrollment and a growing student body as 200 last year dropped to about five, but this term shows double the male attendance and plans for a basketball team and a baseball squad next spring.
An advertisement touts Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a modern stimulant laxative that does not irritate. It claims top efficacy and guarantees money back, with sales through all druggists.
The Presbyterian church held a largely attended Monday service with a five piece church orchestra, led by Alexander B. Davidson. Reverend H. C. Rogers delivered a sermon, and several parishioners joined in a prayer service. Three members were received by the church session pledging to live Christian lives. Tonight the Sun beam chorus will perform a magic feature as services continue through the week.
Chamberlain's Pain Balm gives prompt relief for rheumatism and helps sleep and rest. Sold by Cook and Sherman.
Mrs J E Lowery leaves Burlingon bound for Lincoln Nebr after visiting her brother David Patterson for a month. Mary Cherry in Chicago shows improvement under Miss Jessie Sage care and her father W A Cherry returns as mother stays with the child until recovery. Mrs Earl Lewis departs for Oskaloosa after a week with her parents A and M Van Sickle, with Victor Van Sickle joining to help at Lewis and VanSickle jewelry store during the holiday rush.
Millions have trusted Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles in the yellow package which contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Guard your health by refusing any but the genuine as sold by all druggists.
An article explains how a simple cold weakens children and enables diphtheria infection. It notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can quickly cure colds and reduce diphtheria risk. Product sold by Cook and Sherman in the locality.
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