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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1904

Page

6

Holiday excursion fares to Oklahoma and Southwest

The Iowa Central offers round trip excursion tickets at one and one third fare on December 24 25 26 31 and January 1 2 return by January 4 1905. Fares include 18.00 to Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana and many Texas points 3 2.00 to Pecos Texas and Carlsbad New Mexico 24 50 to El Paso Texas and return.

Iowa Central Ts. Decil Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana Texas Pecos Tex Carlsbad N. M el Paso

Texans criticise two statues in Statuary Hall

Washington notes report that Texans fault Sam Houston and Stephen Austin statues in Statuary Hall for errors and missing state identifiers. The piece also covers debates on interstate commerce rate fixing and a clash between Senators Morrell and Gaines over exhibition use near the Washington Monument.

Sam Houston Stephen Austin Statuary Hall Austin Steven Stephen Morrell Gaines Pennsylvania Wilkinman Tennessee Washington Monument Napoleon Speaker John Wesley Gaines

Riverside business visit and local social notes

The Savings Bank Store Local News lists Joe Thomann of Riverside visiting the city yesterday. Misses Hansen and Ral went to Cedar Falls for a week's visit. Miss Lilian Smith returns home from Davenport for a holiday at O. T. Smith's. Miss Mabel Buckley comes from Riverside where she teaches. Miss Bessie Arthaud returns from Vinton to spend vacation at her parents’ home.

Hansen Ral Cedar Falls Lilian Smith Davenport O. T. Smith Mabel Buckley Riverside Bessie Arthaud Vinton Mrs. Arthaud

A Cure for Croup Trusted Across Years

A warning against experimenting with new remedies for croup and endorsing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable, long trusted cure. Compton of Market Texas reports prompt relief in severe cases and the product is sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Chamberlain M. FE Compton Market Texas Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Iowa appoints Captain Thrift adjutant general

Des Moines announces Captain W. H. Thrift of Dubuque will take the post February 1 succeeding General Melvin H. Byers who retires after six years in the role. Byers was named by Governor Shaw in 1898 and reappointed in 1902 with no successor chosen as the term ended.

Des Moines W. H.thrift Dubuque Melvin H. Byers Iowa General Byers Thrift Shaw Cummins

Electric Bitters Promises Quick Health Reset

A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets. It claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels stimulate the liver and purify the blood with strong relief for run down systems. Priced at 50 cents with a money back guarantee by J H Stewart Druggist.

J. H. Stewart

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