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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1906

Page

4

Committee to report on commercial club building change

The committee will report this evening at 8 o clock on the proposed change to the Commercial club building. Residents are urged to attend whether in favor or opposed. A. N. Alberson, resident.

Commercial Club A. N. Alberson

Train collision disrupts C R I P traffic near water forks

Traffic on the C R I P was delayed for four hours after Engine 561 backing a work train was struck by another engine near the water forks. The impact knocked engine 161 tracks out of place but caused no material damage. the main line track remained intact.

A True Kentuckian Playing Tomorrow Night

Seats on sale at Columbia Pharmacy for the show A True Kentuckian tomorrow night with tickets available locally.

Columbia Pharmacy

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Universal Cure

The advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only cure known to medicine for catarrh in all stages. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, promises constitution rebuilding, and offers 100 dollars for any failure to cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorse and supply, with accompanying pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Hali

Excursion to Kremlin Oklahoma Advertised

A round trip excursion from here to Kremlin Oklahoma is set for Tuesday the 6th with a price of 11.85 dollars. Henry Ratimel invites buyers to meet at Rankin and Mauck hardware store.

Oklahoma Kremlin Okla Rankin & Mauck Hardware Store Henry Ratiimel

Milking Cow Prices Lead Ed Kuho Sale Bids

Ed Kuho sale netted 4800 with Sutherland Bros handling the event. Milch cows topped at 862 50 as bidders watched dairy stock move quickly.

Sutherland Bros

Drummer Hears Washington Up to Date Cigars

Irving Johnson, a well known drummer, visited Colenso yesterday and praised Washington's cigar scene. He notes finding Wadsworth Bros. 33 Chicos at J. E. Lemmon's, selecting them for customers despite a 5 cent price. The all Banana filled cigars are praised for even burn and clean ash.

Irving Johnson Colenso Mr. Johnson Washington Wadsworth Bros J. E. Lemmon

Albert Johnson Trial Remains In Jury's Hands At Noon

The Albert Johnson attempted robbery case in Ainsworth reached the jury after a morning of testimony and defense alibi witnesses. Judge Clements overruled the motion for a new trial in the Brawner will case. court may adjourn tonight if jurors reach a verdict.

Albert Johnson Ainsworth Boileau Little Town Rock Island Howard Leslie McFarland Clements

Collier's on Football and its national impact

Collier's argues football shapes American vitality with strong players and broad ethics concerns. It discusses reform ideas from officials, weight graded teams, and possible rule changes to curb rough play while preserving athletic culture and class rivalry.

Collier's Harvard Yale Husky Columbia Union

Piano Tuner J. K. Weaver to Visit Burlington City

Burlington piano tuner J. K. Weaver will visit our city on Monday. Leave orders at McKininney drug store on the north side.

J. KR. Weaver Burlington Our City McKininney Drug Store

Towheaded pupil’s seven day answer to year question

In a primary school inspection a boy answered seven days for a year. After correction he listed the days of the week saying if there are others he has not heard of them. The London Mail notes the humorous misunderstanding during the Q&A.

London Mail

The Bear Courtship Across the Street

A Mexican girl is courted by a unique ritual as a would be lover paces the opposite curb and stares at her window by the hour. If his appearance pleases she appears after days of this behavior and is then presented to her father before marriage plans. The staring is called doing the bear.

carpenter's fall injures Amos Rankin in Oklahoma

Word from Amos Rankin in E Reno Oklahoma reports a fall from a 16 foot scaffold while doing carpenter work. He broke two ribs and is sore but able to move about. His health has improved since going south.

Amos Rankin E Reno Okla

Frightfully Burned Machinist Healed By Arnica Salve

Chas. W. Moore of Ford City Pa. suffered a severe hand burn from an electrical furnace. He used Buacklen's Arnica Salve and experienced a quick and perfect cure. Druggist 2nd floor H Stewart's advertises the product as the greatest healer for burns and related conditions.

Chas. W. Moore Ford City Buacklen Cat H Stewart

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