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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1903

Page

4

Teamsters Threat Delays Suit Over Livery Grievances

Chicago December 28 The Teamsters warn of broad conflict with livery owners if a permanent arbitration board is not formed. Many agreements with tenants lapse at year’s start and will not be renewed. Associations push for arbitration of all grievances while smaller unions resist ceding to outside reps.

Chicago Trnleas Chicago Union Teamsters Clisnes Tl. Edwards Vinci Washington Journal Cook Cook & Sherman

Liverymen Delay Suit Over Lack of Evidence

A legal injunction plan was abandoned due to insufficient evidence. Union drivers used nonunion staff with indistinguishable buttons to escort funeral processions as police guarded the scene. The strike reduces cab service with undertakers resisting, while drivers scramble to fill 1500 positions. many union members reportedly return to work.

A. Allen Union Funers Sane Resen State Street Julius Ro Britzven Ogden Avenue Anna ©. Olson Hamlin Avenue

Narrow Escape At Winfield Railway Crossing

Mr R Stuart and W A Cox of Winfield were nearly trapped at the North Marion Avenue crossing when a 2:14 passenger train bore down. The horse bolted onto the tracks, the engine struck the buggy front wheel and shafts, destroying the rig. Stuart credits Cox with saving them, warning a safeguard is needed to prevent future tragedy.

Mr. R. Stuart W. A. Cox Winfield R. Stewart North Marion Avenue Stuart Cox

Centenarian George Gammon Turns 100 in Clark County Infirmary

In Springfield Ohio on December 28 George Gammon aged 100, the oldest man in Clark county, celebrated his birthday at the county infirmary where he is an inmate.

Springfield George Gammon Clark County County Infirmary

Hall's Catarrh Cure Itemized as Internal Remedy

AHistoric advertisement claims catarrh cannot be cured with local applications and must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure supposedly acts on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and a Toledo Ohio supplier. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills.

Hall F. J. Chenny & CO Props Toledo Ohio Crea Hall’ Family

Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Meeting Announces Elections

The regular business meeting of the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society will be held Wednesday evening, December 30, after prayer meeting. Reports from committees will be expected and the election of officers will be held. All members are expected to be present. G. W. Hobson, Vice President. 67-36

Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society G. W. Hobson

Anna Buxbaum and J O Rehmel Wed At Grace Hill Home

Grace Hill December 26 last evening at seven o clock at the home of the bride s parents Mr and Mrs John Buxbaum occurred the marriage of their daughter Anna to Mr J O Rehmel Rev T M Wrights officiating The bride wore white Persian lawn and the groom black About 35 guests attended including Miss Kate Mauthe Mrs W F Miksch John Buxbaum Miss Robbins James Lemley and family Chas Anderson and family Washington Ben Romig Mt Moria Mrs O E Rehmel and son Ralph Shiloh The friends extend best wishes.

Grace Hill John Buxbaum Anna J O Rehmel T M Wrights Rehmel Kate Mauthe W F Miksch Muscatine Robbins Crawfordsville James Lemley Brighton Chas Anderson Washington Ben Romig Mt Moria O E Rehmel Ralph Shiloh

Macbeth to Feature Grifith in Grand Spectacle

John Griffith, famed young romantic actor, will star in a lavish production of Macbeth with strong chemical illusions, special scenery, magnificent costumes, and unique electric ideas. Matt Kassal and wife return to Brighton after a city visit. Mr and Mrs Brock of Bushnell Ill. visit Winfield and plan calls on local hosts. Miss Oliver Todd returns from Columbus Junction after Christmas vacation.

John Grifith J. ©. Brock Bushnell, Ill DeWitt Johnson Winfield John Cashman

SPECIAL LAND BUYERS EXCURSIONS TO Greer County OKLA

The Frisco System announces land buyer tours to Greer County Oklahoma and other Southwest lands in November and December. Prospective buyers can secure rich farming land at one fourth to one tenth the cost of eastern or northern lands, with favorable acre for acre value. For details and rail rates contact R B Lemon Secretary Frisco System Immigration Bureau St Louis MO.

Greer County Oklahoma Great Southwest Frisco Lemon Frisco System Immigration Bureau St. Louis, Mo

Notice of Knights of Pythias meeting details

Notice invites K of P members to work in second rank this evening and asks for full attendance. J L Brookhart among residents reported home on the Heights.

J. L. Brookhart

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