Closing Out Sale at Duke Farm Near Brighton
An estate sale dissolves a partnership with auctions starting at 10 a.m. at the Duke farm, 1 1/2 miles west and a mile north of Brighton. Items include 12 horses, 18 cattle, 160 hogs, 2200 bushels corn, 600 700 bushels oats, 20 tons hay, 50 acres pasture and meadow, farm machinery, wagons, a buggy, harness, and more. Credit on sums above $10 for nine months with bankable notes, cash for $10 and under. Conducted by Duke & Harris. Fritz & Wenger auctioneers. A. B. Endicott, Clerk. Also advertising kidney pills from Foley, Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentworth
Ladies of Baptist Church
Duke & Harris
Fritz & Wenger
A. B. Endicott
Reward for Stolen Fur Robe Near Ainsworth
W R Crawford of the Ainsworth area offers a 25 dollar reward for the return of a valuable fur robe stolen Saturday night while his son Nate Crawford shopped on the main street. The robe, made from a white horse hide, is irregular in shape with green plush lining and visible mane. Authorities searched but found no trace and will pursue the thief for arrest.
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W. R. Crawford
Ainsworth
Mr. Crawford
Closing Out Sale of Entire Dairy Herd
Retiring from milk selling to auction off 10 milch cows 1:30 p m Saturday Dec 17 1910 east Washington 3 blocks south of Rocky Island coal chute Jersey bull one two year old filly fresh cows terms cash or bankable note 7 percent interest over $10.00 auctioneers DD BF Macon clerk Dougherty Debos Dian Delos Dian.
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Washington
Rocky Island
Jersey
Local Bus Line Ad Calls For Phone Orders
Call up Phone No. 689 Black and leave orders. Frank overs will promptly attend. Include street and number.
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Crry
Frank Overs
Muscatine Journal’s 70th Anniversary Echoes Early Life
A Washington Iowa edition recalls Muscatine Journal origins with Charles H Wilson and Orion Clemens. It covers Wilson’s start in 1853 1855, joint ownership with Clemens and Logan, first daily edition in 1855, and Wilson’s later life in Washington including his plumbing heating firm and service as a state legislator.
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Muscatine Journal
Washington
C. HL. Wilson
Orion Clemens
Mark Twain
The
Mercury
Wilson
Iowa
Journal
Charles U. Wilson
Washington Plumbing and Heating
Samuel Clemens
J. W. Logan
Logan and Wilson
Clemens
Logan
Charles H. Wilson
Muscatine
Pennsylvania
Jacob
John Mahin
Case
Mahins
D. 8
Arly
Muscatine County
Lovan
Waterloo
J. H. Wallace
Wallace
Charles Nealley
Lucy J. Gray
G. A. Garrettson
Sarah Gray
8. C. Root
Rock Island Railroad
Chicago
Nealley
Senate
West Second Street
Masonic Temple
East Second Street
Call to Arms Time Change for Washington County Meeting
The Washington County Constitutional Prohibitory Amendment association and the Farmers' institute shift their meeting to Wednesday December 14 at 10 30 a m at the Presbyterian church. All interested in the proposed constitutional amendment are urged to attend and bring friends. Signed U S Smith Vice Pres Washington Iowa December 12 1910 You must be present.
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Washington County Constitutional Prohibitory Amendment Association
Farmers’ Institute
Presbyterian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Steck’s
Alain
of Lou
Elgin
Steck’s Jewelry Store
Gift Store OF
J. EB. Lemmon
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Windsor
Duke Farm
Yemile
Brighton
Old Pleasant Plain
Foley
Meihinney Drug Co
STH
U. S. Smith
Night
Wool
Hlalf Hose
Faridoors
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