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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

7

Closing Out Sale on My Farm Near Washington and Ainsworth

Closing out sale conducted on December 28, 1912 starting at 10 a m on a farm 4 miles east of Washington and 3 miles west of Ainsworth. Livestock includes 7 horses 5 mares and 2 colts, 5 Jersey cattle and other milking cows, 42 Poland China hogs, farm implements and machinery, 1000 bushels of corn in crib 12 tons of straw 350 shocks of fodder and various tools. Terms: cash up to $10 and on larger sums one year credit with 6 percent interest. J H Squire Chas Brown Aud H T Reynolds Clerk.

Washington Ainsworth Man Poland China Satley J. H. Squire Chas Brown H. T. Reynolds McCormick Deere Gang Deere & Mouser Harry Allsup D. J. Boller Austin Sutherland

Public Sale on Andy Simpson Farm Near Prairie Flower Church

Moving sale set for Tuesday January 7 1912 at 10 am on the Andy Simpson farm 60 miles northwest of Washington half a mile south of Prairie Flower church. Lists horses cows sows shoats corn implements pasture and other items with 12 month credit on sums over 10 and cash for 10 or less. Auctioneers Crone Macon Patterson Clerk.

Andy Simpson Washington Prairie Flower Church Farrow

Public Auction of Farm Stock Near Washington and Verdi

An auction will be held at the old W N Hyde farm seven miles southwest of Washington three miles east of Verdi and four miles northeast of Bri ton starting at 11 oclock January 2 1918. The sale includes 28 head of cattle 10 head of steer calves 5 head of heifer calves 7 cows one thoroughbred Short Horn bull 83 head of hogs one thoroughbred Duroc Jersey boar one thoroughbred Poland China boar 20 brood sows bred 29 spring shoats about 150 pounds 22 summer shoats about 80 pounds 10 fat hogs and hay about 1500 in corn about 700.

W. N. Hyde Washington Verdi Briton

Public sale on Miles Bradford farm near Washington

Farm sale on December 31 1912 at 11 o clock features 8 horses and 17 head cattle plus farm implements and supplies. Tools include plows harvesters cultivators wagons belts sow houses and machinery. Terms 6 percent interest after 12 months on large sums and cash for amounts 10 or less. Caleb Lemley and Austin Sutherland appear as auctioneers with lunch on grounds.

Public cattle sale at farm near Washington on Dec 24 1912

Auction notice for Dill and Mark Hay with D F Macon as auctioneer. Sale at the author’s farm 5 miles north of Washington on east Richmond road Tuesday December 24 1912 at 11 a.m. Contains 46 cattle including yearlings two year old heifers heavy springers and spring calves. Lunch on grounds.

Washington Richmond Road Dill Mark Hay D. F. Macon

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Preview

Croupy coughs and wheezy colds eased quickly for children with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It provides prompt relief, soothes, and heals without opiates. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertisement.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Coughing at Night Keeps Family Awake

Local resident Phil Disorn of Shaffer Michigan suffered a bad cough and weakness until using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. After starting the remedy he slept through the night and recovered. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises the product.

Phil. Disorneau, Shaffer Mich Foley Lemmon’s Advt

Sickles' Payment Due Today Prompts Mortgage Talk

New York reports General Daniel E. Sickles fails to cover a 29000 shortage as chairman of the New York Monuments Commission. He pled for time extensions, mortgaged three Fifth Avenue houses, and faces a total debt nearing 197000 with foreclosures looming and a remaining 50000 unspent from the commission’s last appropriation.

New York Daniel E. Sickles New York Monuments Commission Dix Lohmer General Sickles Lower Fifth Avenue Gen. Sickles Bowery Savings Bank Fifth Avenue House

Woman Named In Chicago Holdups By Female Partner

Chicago reports a new robbery method with a female accomplice age about 25 in semi mourning. Police are warned to watch for a woman bandit. George Liakrakias described a night encounter where a woman demanded surrender and took $150 while the man pointed a revolver.

Chicago

Waterloo wets get many signatures

In Waterloo Iowa 3870 names appear on a new saloon consent petition filed with County Auditor Rainbow, 472 more than needed. Temperance opponents copy names today and aim to secure withdrawals to invalidate the petition as liquor men claim a majority in ten precincts with two possible exceptions.

Waterloo Rainbow Business Men's Temperance Association

Doctor warns on lingering colds and safe remedy

Dr. Wm. Sadler, author of The Cause and Cure of Colds, says common colds deserve seriousness especially when they hang on. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is marketed as a reliable household medicine for coughs and colds for children and adults. Take it at onset to avert danger and cure quickly with no harmful drugs. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertisement.

Wm. Sadler

Ottumwa Faces Major Saloon Consent Petition

Ottumwa Iowa on December 20 reports about 2950 signed legal voters on the saloon consent petition. C A Windle director of publicity for the Ottumwa Taxpayers Protective association states the petition was filed with County Auditor Stevens under the applicable law.

Windle Ottumwa C. A. Windle

Blankenhorn Sues For Quiet Title In Washington County

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa plaintiff David Blankenhorn seeks a quiet title decree on real estate described as southeast quarters of sections 33 and 34 and related parcels in townships 75 north 6 west and 74 north 6 west. The petition claims more than twenty years of uninterrupted adverse possession and asks to bar all unknown claimants and others with interests. The notice warns defendants to appear before noon on January 6 1913 or be defaulted.

Washington County Iowa David Blankenhorn Section Three Township Seventy-Four St. P. M Clerk of the District Court of Washington Micnss

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