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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1902

Page

3

Christmas Poultry and Oysters At Stuart's Market

A Merry Christmas note from Stuart's Meat Market promotes dressed turkeys geese ducks and chickens plus a large supply of Baltimore oysters. Located at Northwest Corner of the Square.

Music sheets sale at Austin Maass in Washington Iowa

A local deal offers 100 sheets of popular music at special weekly pricing. Individually 30 to 60 cents, but this week the set is offered at 15 cents each or 2 for 25 cents. Austin and Maass operate in Washington Iowa.

Austin & Maass Washington Iowa

Edison phonographs and holiday records featured at store

A line of Edison phonographs and popular records promoted for holiday trade. The ad invites customers to call and listen, notes a full line of Cleveland lamps, and mentions secondhand goods. Also advertising bon bon boxes, Christmas calling cards, and shoe shining parlors at Colenso Hotel with Dave Keltner proprietor.

Cleveland Civic Hotel T. H. Chilcote Johnson's North Side Journal Colenso Hotel Dave Keltner

Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington Journal

Special to The Evening Journal presents the Iowa forecast for today and tomorrow. Fair tonight with warmer west portion. Friday brings increasing cloudiness with possible rain or snow in the southwest portion.

Washington, D. C The Evening Journal Iowa

Local Notes Highlight Visiting Residents and Christmas Goods

Verdi visitor Mrs. T. B. McMillan, arrivals from West Chester, and multiple city shoppers fill a bustling local page. Retail ads from Hobson and Gove promote guaranteed quality while Duncan’s sells holly and candy kitchens thrill Christmas shoppers.

T. BE. McMillan Verdi C. A. Knapp West Chester Hobson & Gove Hugh Teeter D. J. Eichelberger Wapello

Mrs. D. J. Norton to Leave for Chicago Three Weeks

Mrs. D J Norton Jr departs this evening for Chicago and will be away about three weeks. The item lists several local people traveling, visiting relatives, or returning home from recent trips, including J J Hanley Kinross, P d Hanley, Guy Kipley Reno, and others.

Allie Wilson Oakes North Dakota M. W. Wilson South Iowa Avenue D. J. Norton, Jr Chicago J. J. Hanley of Kinross P. d. Hanley Sigourney Guy Kipley Reno Kansas Anna Hart Sadie BE. Allott 8. O. Barden Ottumwa

Grounds Chosen for Chautauqua Near Old Fair Grounds

At a Monday night board meeting the Chautauqua organizers selected the Townsley and Jugenheimer lands just north of the old fair grounds for the event citing ample camping facilities. In the Dunlap murder case at Aledo testimony included a poison register from Craig drug store showing an erasure and an uncle who owns the store may have bought strychnine to kill squirrels. The state pressed a motive claim, suggesting Miss Dunlap poisoned Miss Dool to land a position at the Felix dry goods store. Maynard Marquis testified she took candy from the sack Dunlap handed her. Prosecution is nearly done. defense witnesses will follow.

Townsley and Jugenheimer Dunlap Aledo Craig Drug Store Miss Dunlap Miss Dool Felix Dry Good Maynard Marquis Felix

Slayton Ladies Symphony to Perform in Graham

The Slayton Ladies Symphony Orchestra plays Saturday evening in Graham as the third lecture course event. Doors open at 7 pm with the performance starting at 8:40 pm. Ticket exchanges are not allowed. single or season tickets available from C. H. Wilson at Wilson Hardware store.

Slayton

Young Union Elects Officers at First United Presbyterian

The Young People’s Christian Union of the First United Presbyterian church held a post prayers meeting business session and elected officers for the upcoming year. President Miss Willa McCullough stands alongside Vice President D L Baird Secretary Miss Flo Purvis and Treasurer Cloyce Beard.

Young People's Christian Union of The First United Presbyterian Church Willa McCullough D. L. Baird Flo Purvis Cloyce Beard

Burlington Route Round Trip Fare Notice 1903

Via Burlington Route one and one third fare for round trip. Minimum rate zero. Tickets sold December fourth, two and May and January first, good to return January second, 1903. Distance two hundred miles from selling point. O7-101.

Burlington

Trade with Johnson the Baker for Bargain Bakery Goods

When fuel is scarce and prices rise, consider Johnson the baker. Mr. Jobson makes goods in large quantities and can supply bakery items cheaper than you can. All his goods are guaranteed as good as homemade. Trade with Johnson. You will be wise if you do.

Johnson Jobson

For sale by 60-12 John Shields & Son

The Garfield Beacon notes a furnace sale listing labeled for sale by 60 12 John Shields and Son.

Garfield Beacon John Shields & Son

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