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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1902

Page

4

Balcony Ticket Prices for David Haram

Balcony tickets priced at 750 per seat for all seating in the David Haram venue.

David Haram

C with a Tail Casearets Candy Cathartic Trade Mark

The box shows a light blue enameled metal container stamped C C C for Casearets Candy Cathartic with the trademark C with a tail. Each tablet bears the CCC mark and is not sold in bulk through druggists.

Casearets Candy Cathartic C.C.C

Barber shop owner travels and town plans move

Jerry Garrett of the Globe barber shop visits Beaman and Conrad for about two weeks to see relatives. Mrs M Kennally of Altamont passes through on her way home from Muscatine. Grant Darbyshire returns from Chicago on No 15. Ed Swift and A Ritchie go to Pleasant Plain. Plans call for a large new store building on the Rock Island cut off where the town will be relocated, with a ninety foot front.

Jerry Garrett Globe Barber Shop Beaman Conrad Laws Rock Island

Pain Balm Brings Quick Help in Winter Tale

A Northwood resident narrates how Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieved severe joint and body pains during a harsh winter. After one application he improved quickly and stayed active throughout the year. Sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

R. Wheeler Northwood N. Y Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Homeseekers' Opportunity Excur sions in 1902 January and February

The Iowa Central offers homeseekers excursion tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of January and February 1902 to Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas and other southern regions. Fare is single plus 2.00 for the round trip with a 21 day final return limit. Contact ticket agents or Geo S Barry G P T A Marshalltown Iowa for details.

Iowa Central Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas Geo. S Barry Marshalltown

Shiloh Schoolhouse stock meeting and Eureka talks

Rural Route No 2 notes a stock company meeting at Shiloh to buy a horse and a mutual telephone talk at Eureka school house. Christina Gray to wed Isa Hoxworth Wednesday. Grey farm duties next year. Mrs. May Carmicheal hosts a carpet rag sewing with ladies present.

Reka School Mutual Coppock J.S. Gray Christina Isa Hoxworth Grey Farm May Carmicheal

Weather forecast for Iowa and local society notes

The forecast predicts tonight and Thursday snow flurries with warmer temperatures in the east. Local society items report the Twentieth Century Circle meeting on Iowa topics with plans for future gatherings and member updates. Obituary notices mention the funeral of Wm D. Taylor and related ceremonies at City cemetery.

Wasmingion D.C Tur Evenine Journal Iowa

Local Notes From Ainsworth Area February 3 News

News by telegraph from surrounding towns reports O C Nichola badly burned after tripping by a stove. Grace Walker and Minnie Rush over for Sunday at friends near Crawfordville. W White shipped horses to Chicago. James Strain visited Lone Tree. Mabel Easter rode to Rock Island to meet Blanche Cocklie visiting Galesburg. Jesse Marr shipped cattle and hogs to Chicago. Harry Dye returns from east with wife to farm east of town. Dr Fordyce spent Sunday at Kiskamp home in Washington. February 4 funeral at Cotter for Mrs Jones. Mr Messer of Davenport visited town.

Rag carpet and rug weaving wanted for home use

Wanted rag carpet and rug weaving work. Old wool carpet bought by RE Frechip, Southeast Washington, his cote addition. Anyone wanting a good home, pleasantly located, apply at the Journal office. tf

RE. Frechip Washington Hiscote Journal

Public sale on farm near Washington and Plains Church

Auction to begin Monday February 10 at one o’clock pm on the seller’s farm nine miles north of Washington three fourths mile west and three fourths mile north of Plains church on the west Richmond road. Household, farming implements, stock and crops listed with cash or 12 month credit over $10. J A McCqoy Clerk James Rathmell S Reeves Auctioneer. Also advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Camden Messenger.

Washington Plains Church Richmond Road Surrey Plymouth Rock Clark J. A. McCqoy James Rathmell S. Reeves

Local visitors arrive from Ainaworth Des Moines and Muscatine

Mrs J T Foster of Ainaworth arrived to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Philip Thoma. Mrs M W Nelson of Des Moines returned home after visiting her brother-in-law Robert McConaughey. Clarence Shanafelt came home from Muscatine where he attended the Southeastern Iowa Lumber Dealers association.

J. T. Foster Ainaworth Philip Thoma M. W. Nelson Des Moines Robert McConaughey Muscatine Iowa

Washington Iowa Growth Hints Noted in City Additions

The speaker highlights Washington Iowa as a thriving city in a strong county. Emphasis falls on future growth and the northeast area of town including the east side and the Columbian and Highland Park Additions.

Washington Iowa Columbian Highland Park

77 year old man halted from wedding by bridegroom’s children

A.J. Empson aged 77 and Mrs Martha Bishop planned to wed near Hartford Illinois after securing a license. Moments before the ceremony the bridegroom’s children rushed in, demanding explanations, leading to promises to abandon the marriage despite Empson’s wealth and sheriff tenure in Saline county.

Harrisburgh Ill A.J. Empson Martha Bishop Mason

Mrs Conger Rich Gift Draws Des Moines Criticism

Des Moines residents defend Mrs. Conger wife of our minister to China against British editor criticisms for accepting a rich gift from the Chinese dowager empress. They say her sympathies were with China before the siege and would not hinder peace efforts. Missionary workers in the Orient support her course.

Des Moines Conger China

Fire destroys Kentucky home. brother saves brother

Fire at Mrs. Annie Cofer’s residence in Hopkinsville Kentucky forced the family outside in zero weather. Sink Cofer aged 20 was overcome by smoke and his brother George Cofer threw him through a window to escape, saving his life.

Hopkinsville Annie Cofer Sink Cofer George

Oppenheim Indicted for Arson in Hoopeston Fire

Danville Illinois Feb 5 B E Oppenheim a Hoopes ton merchant has been indicted by the grand jury for arson in connection with the December Hoopes ton fire He posted bond to appear for trial in this city Detective the Victim of Whitecaps Estherville Iowa Feb 5 a Chicago detective Douney was assaulted by twenty masked men in Estherville after gathering liquor sale evidence He was horse whipped and told to leave town amid fears of further trouble

Danville B. E. Oppenheim Hoopeston Estherville Chicago Douney Emmet

Governor appoints Grace Madden to state university board

Milwaukee, Wis. February 5 Governor LaFollette names Mrs Grace Darling Madden to the board of regents of the state university. She is wife of Dr John Madden of Milwaukee and daughter of Dr N S Darling of Laporte Ind The move follows a law requiring a woman on the board.

Milwaukee Wis Cgovernor LaFollette Grace Darling Madden Board of Regents The State University

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