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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1905
Page
3
Special to The Evening Journal reports the forecast for Iowa. Generally fair tonight and Sunday with warmer temperatures in the east and central portions.
D. K. Cocklin improves after illness. Dell Duncan offers Blank Books and office supplies at 684 Miss Teresa. Swift graduate nurse noted. Capt. D. W. Harvey arrived on the Firefly. Mrs. Robi Dawson from Havre socialized in the city. Hawkeye Pump Co. promoted galvanized siren work. Smith of Winfield traveled home by train. Raffles announced at J. H. Stewart’s. Mrs. Twinam and daughter visited from Crawfordsville. Nicola Harmon's showcases fancy holiday slippers. Arthur Welch of Muscatine visited between trains. Miss Verne Anderson arrived from Ainsworth for a visit. A True American show at the Graham next Monday, ladies free, prices 10 20 30 cents. Booth left for Havre after a city visit. Hanley returned from Kinross. Neiswanger family arrived from Harvey to spend a few days. John Simpson ill in Marion township. Miss Birdie Henderson arrived from Winfield. Miss Hattie Winters visited Nicola home and left for Sigourney. Saffell family and Mary Sessler traveled to Burlington. Amy Folger arrived from Keota visiting sister Mrs Jones. Woodford Porter Savage returned from Des Moines teachers’ convention. Nettie and Dimple Blair left for Columbus Junction after visiting. Stella Savage and Ella Woodford returned to Brighton after an overnight city visit. True American ads reiterate show at theater next Monday, ladies free. A. A. Lowash came from Eldon to visit daughter Mrs Bundy, then home to West Chester.
Chicago markets show hog receipts about 26 000 with pigs at 4 50 to 5 15 and heavy packing to 5 25. Cattle receipts around 3 000 with steers 5 20 to 5 85 and calves up to 4 50. sheep and lambs priced from 4 25 to 7 75, turkeys and fowls listed as usual. East Buffalo reports hogs active at 5 25 to 5 40, lambs to 7 65, yearlings 6 25 to 6 75, and ewes 5 00 to 5 25.
L A H O Loughlin announces opening a storage room in the Donovan building with flexible prices and orders at Conner and Schilling grocery. Ruth Latta to learn recorder duties next Tuesday. Mrs J B Beatty offers meals at 3.00 weekly from a boarding house near the square. Also a mistrusted health chase ad promoting Dr King s New Life Pills at 24 cents.
In New York on December C , Schwartz Bros jewelry store at 1504 roadway was robbed for about 30000 in diamonds rings and watches marking a seventh heist in three years and total losses around 20000. Burglars cut through a steel folding gate and a wire screen to reach the front door and smashed glass to seize valuables during heavy rain. A burglar alarm wired to the window was triggered but police and alarm agents arrived too late. In Madrid King Alfonso heads hunting party toward Granada as cruiser Drake reaches Malaga with Rear Admiral Prince Louis of Battenberg aboard.
Weather forecast through tonight for Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin says generally fair conditions with diminishing winds. Lower Michigan will see snow and colder temperatures with high northwest winds diminishing. Iowa is fair with colder air in the eastern and central portions.
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