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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1904

Page

4

Death of Philip Richardson Pioneer Resident of Grace Hill

Philip Richardson, a long time county pioneer, died at his home near Grace Hill after a long cancer struggle. Born in Jefe son county, he lived in Grace Hill and Brighton most of his life. Survived by five children from his first wife Bila Ralston, plus one brother Sam Richardson. Funeral at New Haven church next Sunday. funeral hour pending. Muscatine vs. Washington game slated for tonight at the Armory.

Philip Richardson Grace Hill Richardson Mr. Richardson Jefeson Brighton Bila Ralston A.o Jane Thlayes Jes Harvey Gregg Edith Ada Ile Sam Richardson Grrace Phill New Haven

Murder Mystery Deepens in Minneapolis Night Watchman Death

Dec 16 reports another murder shocker in Minneapolis. Meyer Gradnick, a night watchman, dies from bullet wounds after a confrontation with three unknown men at 2 AM Sunday.

Minneapolis Minn Meyer Gradnick Gradnicek

The Churches

One-half block south of post office invites all to regular Sunday services at 10 50 a m and Sunday School at 15 a m. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 00 p m.

Sunday Church Services and Pledge Meeting Schedule

Morning service at 11 o clock with preaching by the pastor Junior League at 53 o clock Epworth League at 5 45 oclock The New Testament Standard of Experience and Life pledge meeting Leader Stanley Logan Evening service at 7 oclock Come thou with us and we will do thee good Sir Schreckengast pastor

Epworth Stanley Logan Sir Schreckengast

Christian Soldier and Greater Works in Eureka Sunday services

Sunday School at 1 p m and 10 a m in Eureka Circuit 4S 1 KE with Pastor J. Robertson. Sermons announce The Christian a Soldier and Greater Works Shall We Do. Music store note promotes Maass Eichelberger’s in Keeley building selling pianos organs and music with guarantees. Warner’s syrup advertised for colds at 25 cents.

Eureka Jon Plains J. Robertson Maass & Eichelberger Keeley

Fine Holiday Display at New Store in Washington

Mrs. W Hughes visited markets and selected items rarely shown in Washington. The New Store offers Christmas dry goods and superior ladies wear, with extra staff for the season. Inspect the stock and feel at home as shoppers are welcomed. Spare ribs galore at the Means market. Don’t miss the basketball game tonight. Perfumes in fancy packages at Cook and Sherman's.

W Hughes Thas Washington

Vienna bakery hosts coffee cakes and oysters tomorrow

Local notices list coffee cakes at the Vienna bakery and oysters at the Johnson bakery for tomorrow with shop and market items including live Christmas trees at Means meat market and holiday goods from Cook & Sherman.

Vienna The Johnson Bakery Washington-Muscatine Armory Means Journal Office Cook & Sherman's

Wanted ads for salesmen and clerks in Rand McNally line

Classified listing offers three positions and sales roles with Rand McNally & Co. for distributors of maps and wall charts. Includes no experience required, earn high sales commissions, territory and terms on request from Chicago office. Also requests clerks and stenographers for part-time three-hour work at $5.00 pay from Ford Publishing Co in Indianapolis.

Rand, McNally & Co’s Rand, McNally & Co Chicago Limi LO

Wanted spare time for sale by Ford Publishing Co

Advert says they buy spare time nationwide at 5.00 for every three hours. Send postal card to U S A Dept 167 Indianapolis. Also an item notes some good rent houses with contact Ashby and telephone 7. 45-tf.

United States Ford Publishing CO Indianapolis U.S. A Ashby

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