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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1899

Page

2

Beard White wedding joins two respected Ainsworth families

Harry A. White and Miss Nellie Beard wed at the bride’s home at high noon. They plan to spend a few weeks in Chicago before taking charge of the White farm. Several local notes follow including visits, moves, and a forthcoming Monmouth College Glee Club appearance led by Dr. J. B. Herbert with twenty voices. Seats for the show go on sale Thursday for 50 cents with a large B. and N. W. excursion expected.

Ainsworth Harry A. White Nellie Beard Chicago Monmouth College Glee Club Graham J. B. Herbert M. Luther Price Wagoner Ladies Clyde McCoy Washington Anderson & Burroughs

Kitchener Joins Roberts at Gibraltar As War Moves

General Lord Kitchener arrived from Alexandria aboard the Isis and proceeded to the Dido to join Lord Roberts at Gibraltar. Lord Roberts left London Saturday with a grand send off including the Prince of Wales.

Malta Lord Kitchener Lord Roberts Alexandria Isis Dido Gibraltar London Prince Toers Sterkstroom

Globe National Bank President Arrested on Misappropriation Charge

Charles H. Cole of Boston faces arrest for alleged misappropriation of government funds. The report lists other scattered items including sports figures arriving in New York from England and notes from Manila about Aguinaldo and U S troops a day behind.

Charles H. Cole Globe National Bank Boston Ted Sloan E.C. Bald New York England Wingate General Kitchener Sidar Soudan Manila United States Aguinaldo Hl. Kohlsaat Chicago Times-Herald Times-Herald Belgium Amalfi Italy James BE. Hume Janesville Wis Milwaukee Charleston Court of Inquiry Luzon Lawton Fund President McKinley John Leedy Deadwood Cape Nome Hamilton Coal Company Bussey Marion County Iowa Umma Mndler Chicago Marathon County Williams Labuhn James D. Taylor Wagner Palace Car Company Washington

Rachael L Myall and Ralph Stewart Wed at Home Doown Farm

Last evening at seven o'clock Miss Rachael L Myall and Ralph Stewart were married at the bride's parents home southwest of the city. Rev H R Stark conducted the Presbyterian ceremony before about fifty guests. A wedding supper followed and many presents were received. They will begin housekeeping on Stewart's farm north of the city.

Joseph Myall Rachael L. Myall Ralph Stewart H. R Stark Presbyterian Church The Journal

Estella Davidson Weds Rollie Gallagher at Riverside Arch

At six o'clock last evening Estella Davidson and Rollie Gallagher wed at the home of their parents twelve miles northeast of the city. Rev. Jones of Riverside Methodist church officiated before about forty guests. A wedding supper followed and fifty invitations were issued for a reception at the groom’s home tonight.

A. Davidson Estella Rollie ©. Gallagher J. B Gallagher Rev. Jones Methodist Church Riverside J. B. Gallagher Journal

Buckley & Son debts due. New Year football game in Washington

J D Buckley and Son call on all debtors to settle at their office. A football game is arranged for New Year’s Day between Columbus Junction and Washington in Washington with expected strong teams and players including Warren Beckwith and Pollock Wallace. An Alumni reception follows at the new High School with class-by-class visiting hours.

Portland Dee Portland Savings Bank J. D Columbus Junction Washington Warren Beckwith Pollock Wallace Monmouth College Chicago

Havre General Store Sale to W A Chalmers Mentioned

Lee Scranton has sold part of his Havre general store to W A Chalmers who recently returned from California. Scranton has not decided his future plans. Chalmers is well known locally and expected to gain strong patronage.

Lee Scranton Havre W. A Chalmers California Mr. Scranton Mr Chalmers

Skating at Highland Park Opens Cheap and Cozy

The notice invites people to Highland Park for skating with a warm waiting room and a tasty lunch after skating. Admission is 10 cents for unlimited skating, promising year round fun. A playful line links beauty products to a “pretty face” prize and suggests asking a Druggist.

Highland Park

Michigan Grand Jury Quiet On Military Board Inquiry

Lansing December 25 The grand jury filed no indictments signaling continued work on a military conspiracy case. Judge Person heard that George Mack of Detroit offered testimony but proved ignorant of the matter. General William Shakespeare of Kalamazoo testified, though his input is not expected to be pivotal to the inquiry.

Military Board Lansing Mich Grand Person George Mack Griswold Street Detroit William Shakespeare Kalamazoo Pingree Shakespeare

Cole air tight stove at Berdo Rankin store

The advertisement invites customers to inspect the celebrated Cole air tight stove at Berdo and Rankin's offering steady heat and fuel savings. It notes the stove burns hard or soft coal and claims it is the greatest on the market.

Berdo & Rankin’s

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