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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1899

Page

3

Local Notes Share Life From Dec to Jan

Local items report Dr Pratt’s period, travelers Home from Austin and Deming, shoppers seeing Blair’s rugs and United States Apron Sale. Cattle shipments to Chicago, real estate transfers, and visits from Davenport, Keota, and Minneapolis are noted alongside minor incidents at depots and a jumbled roster of small town commerce.

Paul McKee Deming Washington Pacific Coast Blair Harry Leech Richland Singmasters Union United States Music Hall Arkansas Lucille Morphew Stuttgart Lucille Miller

Local Bar Endorses Dewey for Judge Seat in Sigourney

Local notes show the bar at Sigourney backing Judge A. R. Dewey as a successor to the late Judge Woolson amid many candidates in Southern Town. Community updates include travel, illnesses, and social events around Burlington, West Chester, Eldon, Council Bluffs, and Crawfordsville with occasional notices on local services and a Christmas season sale.

Sigourney A. R. Dewey Woolson

Advertisers urged to submit copy by 10 a.m. for same-day changes

The notice directs advertisers to send ad copy before 10 o’clock in the morning to ensure any requested changes are applied the same day. It emphasizes the cutoff time and the consequence of missing it.

Washington

Honest weight and fair prices at Brastery’s Otp Stamp

It will pay you to see Tom Neis wanger about that Hard Coal. Honest weight and prices right. Brasty's Otp Stamp.

Tom Neiswanger New York A. Boorn & Co Limburger Cury Welch Bros Lyndon Vermont Missouri Lion Minnesota New York State

Miller and Waller win six day bicycle race in Madison Square Garden

Charles W. Miller of Chicago and Frank Waller the Dutchman win the six day race begun at midnight Saturday in Madison Square Garden. They finish first by two laps covering 2,788 25 miles. St Otto Maya and Archie McEachern place second, with prize money distributed down to $100 for others. Robert Walthour wins highest individual score with 1402 4-5 miles.

New York Charles W. Miller Chicago Frank Waller Pee Madison Spare Garden St. Otto Maya Erie Archie McEachern Louis Gimm Pittsburg Burns Pierce Boston Miller-Waller Maya-McEachern Gimm-Pierce Fischer- Chevallier Stevens-Turville Babcock Stinson Schmeer-Morster Robert Walthour Jay Eaton Miller Waller Maya McEachern Gimin Pierce Walthour

Mistake of Miss Burroughs in Indianapolis Wedding

Dr A R Sterne prominent Indianapolis specialist returned from New York where he wed Miss Marie Burroughs actress. Reports said Miss Burroughs ill with typhoid fever but a friend said nervous prostration from wedding worries caused distress. She admitted she did not love him and he released her from the promises.

Indianapolis Ind A. RE. Sterne New York Marie Burroughs Sterne Heroness

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