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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1909

Page

3

Soldier Faces Death Plot From Disease and Cold Cure

J A Stone of Kemp Texas, Civil War veteran, believed a plot between a deadly illness and death aimed to end his life. He describes a stubborn cold sapping his weight to 130 pounds until Dr King's New Discovery restored his health to 178 pounds. The remedy is praised for severe colds and related conditions with trial bottles offered.

J. A. Stone Kemp Tex Dr. King J. E. Lemmon

Wedding of Bessie Noel and Vernon Jackson

Several young people were passengers for Haskins last evening to attend the wedding of Miss Bessie Noel and Vernon Jackson, which occurred today. Those who left were Miss Lelia Noel sister of the bride Blanche Adams Ruth and Maude Steele Percial Noel Jesse and Ray Busby.

Haskins Bessie Noel Vernon Jackson Lelia Noel Blanche Adams Ruth Maude Steele Messrs Percial Noel Jesse Ray Busby

Local land transfers unfold near Trenton

Merritt Welch of east of Trenton sells his farm to Mt. Jarard. Mt. Jarard buys the Ed Felgar eighty acres in the same vicinity as reported by Mt. Pleasant Republican on February 4.

Merritt Welch Trenton Mt. Jarard Ed Felgar Mt. Pleasant Congress Navy Treasury

Washington shoppers and callers visit city yesterday

Crawfordsville resident Holmes, West Chester pair West and Bennett, Havre and Wayland visitors, and Ottumwa businessman Stancliff were seen in the city yesterday. Mrs Maxwell left for Dubuque for about a week. Stancliff sought a Doddand Struthers lightning rod agent but found none.

T. G. Maxwell Dubuque Albert Stancliff Ottumwa Doddand & Struthers

Rexall Orderlies Promote Safe Gentle Constipation Relief

A newspaper notice urges careful medicine use for children and promotes Rexall Orderlies as the safest remedy for bowel disorders. It claims the product avoids diarrhoea and common after-effects, offers a money back guarantee, and highlights odorless tasteless tablets in 12 and 36 counts from Cook & Sherman.

Rexall Orderlies Cook & Sherman

Local Residents and Visitors Arrival and Departures

J. M. Starr of Ollie left for Keota after arriving Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gardner of Havre stayed with Howard Hopping yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Martin of West Chester were in town yesterday. Samuel Porter of Keota traveled home last evening after a city visit. Florence and Mary Williams of Columbus Junction were in Washington yesterday. John Waymack becomes Shellabarger barber shop employee, replacing Geo. Jemison who leaves for Libertyville to farm. Waymack previously worked here and is welcomed back.

J. M. Starr Ollie Keota Walter Gardner Havre Howard Hopping J. S. Martin West Chester Samuel Porter Florence and Mary Williams Columbus Junction Washington John Waymack Shellabarger Geo. Jemison Libertyville Waymack

Lodge Johnston compromise aids omnibus claims bill

Washington February five special report notes Senator Lodge of Massachusetts and Senator Johnston of Alabama strike a bargain to allow a slight amendment to the omnibus claims bill. They discuss Philippine church claims versus competing amendments and signal passage of the omnibus measure despite previous opposition.

Senator Lodge Massachusetts Senator Johnston Alabama Congress Washington Philippines Islands Bay State Johnston Lodge Mr. Lodge Stuitsville Ala

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Popular for Children

Paul Allen of Plain Dealing La reports eight years of sales and calls Chamberlain's Cough Remedy one of the best medicines on the market for babies and children. The cough syrup cures coughs colds and croup and contains no opium or narcotics. Sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Paul Allen Lemmon’s

Lombardo Returns Home After City Visit

A Lombardo, once a local businessman, was in the city yesterday from Muscatine and was due to return home in the evening.

A. Lombardo Muscatine

Mrs Malin Returns Home After Washington Visit

Mrs E Malin rode home to Ainsworth yesterday after spending the day in Washington.

E. Malin Ainsworth Washington

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Frank L. Wilson & CO An Setchons Mfg. Co Dougherty Bros., Clothiers KR. C. Holmes Crawfordsville Mabel Jackson E. Williams H. W. West L. S. Bennett G. W. Hillhouse Anna B. Richer Wayland Roosevelt James River Missouri Gifford Pinchot Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee of the House Lincoln District of Columbia Territories Bureau of Engraving and Printing Ladies’ Hermitage Association Andrew Jackson Tennessee Charles W. Arthur Foley Bucklen John Washington Bosqueville Gome New York J. A. Harwood South Side Washingtonsco Savings Bank Corn Products Refining Company
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