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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1902

Page

3

Weather Notice Forecast Threatening Thursday Weather

Fair tonight with a likely change to threatening conditions as a storm system approaches. Thursday is expected to be moderate in temperature with possible unsettled skies and gusty winds.

Local News Briefs From Allen’s Store To Funeral Trips

Local column reports shoppers at Allens with table board ads and chocolate lines. It notes sick Mary Johnson recovering from pneumonia and lists visitors and travel for numerous residents, including families from West Chester Galesburg and Centerville, with funeral attendance and New Year trips amid a long roster of local names and addresses.

Christmas Photos From The Reynoo's Gallery

Turkey season offer of photographic art specimens for holiday display at Reynoo's Gallery. The notice invites examination at customers’ earliest convenience and highlights efforts to raise local standards of art excellence.

Reynoo’s Gallerny

Ed Bicher and Stanley Miller Take a Burling ton Day Trip

Ed Bicher and Stanley Miller ride the Burling ton to spend the day hooting in the rurals. Mrs. M. P. Miller sails to Los Angeles for an extended visit. Several locals depart for nearby towns as others relocate or embark on new assignments.

Witty Smouse & Co John Townsley Fairfield Walter Wilde Peoria Burlington A. Boyer Dublin Ed Bicher Stanley Miller M. P. Miller Los Angeles California Frank McKain

Soldiers to Attend Comrade Stiles Funeral in Masses

I G White post and other veterans are urged to meet in the Post Room tomorrow at two o'clock to attend the funeral of the late Comrade Stiles in a body.

R. F. McFarlane West Chester Robert McFarlane Havre I. G. White Post Stiles

PATRONS ADVISED ON KEEPING RURAL ROUTE ROADS CLEAR

Washington issues notices inviting bids for a four year U S mail contract from Washington to Grace Hill and Dublin covering 12 50 miles round trip six times weekly. Bids due January 6th bonds set at 400. Carriers urged to keep boxes clear and roads passable though not required after heavy snow. The contract runs July 1 1903 to June 6 1907. funds total 22148 with a subcontract 167. Mail delivery to boxholders along the route continues as paid.

Washington, D. C Grace Hill Dublin United States Washington

Aledo Trial Witness Morrison Predicts Dunlap Vindication

The Democrat notes local conditions in Aledo Illinois and predicts Miss Dunlap will not be convicted, arguing local prejudice is unreasonable. A double column shows her as a bright young woman with a dignified appearance, subtlely contrasting public personas.

the Democrat Aledo Til Miller Miss Dunlap

Presbyterian C E Regular Meeting Tonight After Prayer

Notice to members of the Presbyterian Church of England? Regular monthly business meeting to follow the prayer meeting this evening. All members urged to attend.

The Pride of Heroes and Arnica Salve

Soldiers praise Bucklen's Arnica Salve for scratches and cuts as well as wounds corns and stiff joints. Burns scalds boils ulcers eruptions and piles are cured or no pay. Only 25 cents at Stewart's drug store.

Stewart's

The Garfield Beacon Furnace Sale Ad

Classified notice announces a furnace for sale by 60 121 John Shields and Son. Includes brief details and a contact reference for purchasing.

Garfield Beacon John Shields & Son

Chapter 1 Meeting Shift for January 2

Members of Chapter 1 will meet at Mrs Helen Crooks home Friday afternoon January 2 at 2 30 instead of Thursday.

Chapter 1 Helen Crooks

Beacon coal delivery orders via telephone or Columbia Pharmacy

If you wish Beacon or other coal delivered promptly telephone 30 or order at Columbia Pharmacy.

Columbia Pharmacy John Shields & Son

Journal office offers five cents per 17 December issue

The Evening Journal announces it will pay 5 cents for each Journal issue dated December 17. It seeks a batch of 20 copies to be supplied.

Evening Journal

Stetson’s Big Double at Graham Tonight

See Stetson's big double feature Uncle Lom's Cabin at the Graham theater this evening at 8 15. Prices 10 20 50 cents.

Stetson Lom Graham

For sale by 60-12t John Shields & Son

Real estate or item for sale notice appears in the Garfield Beacon fragment. The advertisement lists a seller named John Shields and Son with a 60-12t reference, indicating a local sale item or property offering.

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