Winter Weather Christmas Death of Helen Groendycke
Helen Groendycke, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Groendycke, died yesterday. Funeral arrangements will be announced and the burial will take place locally.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1902
Page
2
Infant Helen Groendycke Dies in Muscatine
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Groendycke died last night in Muscatine at about four twenty. The parents formerly lived here. he is an Milwaukee engineer. Remains to be brought home this evening on the Firefly for a Friday funeral at the Jay residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
William Groendycke
Muscatine
Groendycke
Milwaukee
John Jay
Mrs Roosevelt’s gracious welcome at White House reception
At a White House reception Mrs Roosevelt warmly greets a former saleswoman, quieting snubs from others. She introduces herself as an old friend, then sits with and chats with the guest for minutes, displaying tact and charm befitting the first lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Roosevelt
White House
New York
United States
Notice to Presbyterian Church Chorus Rehearsal Times
John T Beamer requests the Presbyterian Church Chorus meet for rehearsal at eight o clock sharp on Friday and Saturday evenings this week. He notes lack of time to prepare Christmas music and asks strict observance of the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Beamer
Ingham Family Attends Adam Libe Farm Wedding
J W Ingham and family traveled to the Adam Libe farm to witness the wedding of Fred Ingham and Miss Elizabeth Lite at noon. Fred is the son of Mr and Mrs J W Ingham. J M Lytle oversaw the auditor's duties during Ingham's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ingham
Adam Libe Farm
Fred Ingham
Elizabeth Lite
J. M. Lytle
Mr. Ingham
They All Say 80 Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsement
A Washington reader is urged to ask residents what cures backache and the answer is Doan's Kidney Pills. James J Geary reports years of kidney trouble with back pain and urinary issues resolved by the pills. Foster Milburn Co New York distributes Doan's Kidney Pills at 65 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dean
James J. Geary
Columbia
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
N. Y
United Tes
Garfield Beacon Secures Furnace Sale Lead
The Garfield Beacon reports John Shields & Son handling a furnace sale cataloged as for sale by 60-12. Local buyers weigh options as trades and pricing appear in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Beacon
John Shields & Son
Indiana seeks George Ryan and Ashmore in Lorey case
The Indiana governor issued a requisition to Arkansas for George Ryan and J H W Ashmore, indicted in Petersburg Indiana for helping the Blondike King Lorey defraud $63,000 in a Colorado Springs foot race. Lorey, under detective pursuit since last September, also faces embezzlement charges in Vermillion county Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timlainapotla
Indiana
Arkansas
George Ryan
J. H W. Ashmore
Petersburg
Ind
Banco
Frank C. Lorey
Colorado Springs
Ashmore
Ryan
Hot Springs
Ark
Lorey
Catlin
Vermillion County
Ibs
Dominion Gold Mining Company
Ilinois
Disappearances worry Pontiac residents amid quiet holiday week
C Dunham saloon keeper at 41 North Mill Street vanished December 14 after spending Sunday with his mother north of town. He is unmarried, well-to-do, and the third local missing man in a month. J Griffith of J G Mott Granite and Fred Setzer of Standard Oil also disappeared in late November/early December with no word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
C. Dunham
North Mill Street
Dunham
Court rules deny street railway franchises to individuals
The appellate court in Godard vs Chicago and Northwestern and Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroads holds city councils and boards of supervisors may grant street railway franchises only to corporations not individuals. The decision could affect many franchises if upheld and may apply to telephone franchises given similar statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Dee
Godard
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Boards of Supervisors
Supreme Court
Reunion Brings Judge Tarvey Tappan and Father After 30 Years
Port Huron Michigan December 24 For the first time in thirty years Judge Tarvey Tappan of the circuit court met his father who had been living in Nebraska. The son did not recognize him until memories recalled by the elder man proved their kinship. The reunion was a pretty scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Huron
Mich
Tarvey Tappan
Circuit Court
Nebraska
Farmington Sheriff, Judge Die After Street Shooting
City Marshal Coulter and Justice of the Peace Musgrave die from gunshot wounds suffered Friday. George Stillwell shot them after a warrant was issued for his arrest. A mob then hunted Stillwell and killed him on the street after the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmington
Coulter
Justice of the Peace
Musgrave
George Stillwell
Stillwell
Theft at Westminster Hotel Loses Hartford Couple Jewelry
A. W. Williams of Hartford and his wife were dining at the Westminster hotel in Los Angeles when a door to their apartment was forced open. Thieves broke their trunks and stole jewelry valued at $8,000. The incident occurred on December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
A. W. Williams
Hartford, Conn
Westminster Hotel
Mills Brother Shot Dead in Grudge Fight in Kentucky
Middlesboro Kentucky December 24 William Mills seventeen aged 19 brother of Henry R Mills former pastor of the Middlesboro M EB church south was shot dead by Christopher Turner Turner was mortally wounded The fight arose from an old grudge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesboro
William Mills
Henry R. Mills
M, EB
Church South
Christopher Turner
Turner
Admiral Dewey Arrives at San Juan for Christmas
The navy department reports Admiral Dewey has arrived in San Juan aboard the Mayflower and will spend Christmas in the Puerto Rican capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
San Juan
Washington
Navy Department
Notice to Brick Paving Contractors in Washington Iowa
Sealed bids for paving streets and alleys in Washington Iowa will be received by the City Clerk until noon January 1903. Work includes brick paving on Main Marion Washington and Iowa Streets with curbing, grading, and intersections, about 32000 square yards. 1800 lineal feet of new curbing. 1000 yards excavating. Requires $2000 bid bond and $10000 performance bond. plans on file. bidding in envelopes only. right to reject bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Main Street
Green Street
City
Washington County
Second Street
Marion Street
Madison Street
Said City
Jefferson Street
Said
Iowa Street
Washington Street
Bank of Iowa
Portien
State of
Hugh H. McCleery
Local Delivery Offers Prompt Coal and Pharmacy Orders
A notice urges Beacon and other coal deliveries via Columbia Pharmacy and John Shields & Son. City Bus Line offers phone orders at Hotel Allen with Frank Rogers handling prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Pharmacy
John Shields & Son
Hotel Allen
Frank Rogers
Testimony in Dunlap poison case referenced in trial notes
Testimony from Morrison about a poisoning suggestion is linked to Miss Pools death case. Witness Kitehuim recalls Miss Dunlap indicating possible poison but doctor said none was in her. Judge Ranmeny weighed rulings on coroners inquest testimony and admissibility of further statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Liss
Morrison
Tona Dunlap
Miss Dunlap
Ranmeny
Margaret Miller
Death of Very Rev William R W Stephens in typhoid
The Very Rev William R W Stephens dean of Winchester G B has died from typhoid fever in Chicago. Judge Chytrane in Chicago ruled that a lessee cannot sublease without the owner's consent in a separate division of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. W. Stephens
Winchester
G. B
Chicago
Chytrane
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Mercer & Chilcote
Postoffice
Savings Bank
South Ride
Wisconsin
BIG Chief
Helen Groendycke
Will Groendycke
Washington Correspondence
The
Union
J. B. Lemmon
East Side
Foot
Himeself
Bandes
Cooneimber
Maette
Alice Dive
Kimball
Austin & Maass
S.s.w.cor. S
Washington, Iowa
Harwood
South Side
China
Graham Theatre
Warren, Moore, Manacer
Stetson
Tom
Grand Free Street Parade
Carris Drug
SOL Rich & CO
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