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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1908

Page

4

Jesse Sanders Dies Veteran Settler of Wash County

Jesse Sanders former resident of this county died after a two week illness lagrippe at the home of his son in Papillion Nebraska. He served in Company th Iowa infantry and left a large family including A D Sanders Milton Sanders Martha Day Ola Brown Lizzie Ives Jennie Chap Wright John In and Charles Mrs. Sanders will conduct the funeral at the Malin residence with interment in Pleas Hill cemetery.

John Malin Jesse Sandho Sanders Papillion Nebr Malin Nebraska Lagrippe Iowa Infantry Unon Washings County A. D. Sanders Love Colo Milton Sanders Papil Martha Day Ola Brown Kaye County Oma Lizzie Ives Thee Wash Jennie Chap Ft. Madison Iowa Wright Fairfield John In Charles Mrs Wellfleet Wyo Sand Chrischurch Pleas- Hill

Obituary of Mrs C Schantz of Crawford Township Iowa

Mrs C Schantz dies at age about 70 after two weeks of illness lagrippe onset and two weeks. She was married in Switzerland March 8 1853 and came to the United States with seven children living. husband Chris Schantz survives. Daughters Barbara Wise Eliza Richard and others reside in Iowa. Funeral arrangements set for Friday at 1 pm at Eicher church with Rev Mussel Garreck Graber officiating. burial in Eicher cemetery.

Chris Schantz Noble Lagrippe Ra Rich Chris Anna Conrad Rich Switzerland Basel Joseph Rich Wford Chris Sechantz Tzerland United States County Ohio Washing County Iowa Oneghter Anna Dalene Goldsmith Wayland Barbara Wise Eliza Richard Henry County Peter Antz Crawford Township Y Wise Je Conrad Schantz Mente Church Nce Eicher Rch Messrs. Mussel, Garreck and Graber Interit Eicher Cemetery

Death at Riverside Tale of Veteran Fesler's Passing

Riverside February 11 Special Fesler one of Iowa township's oldest residents and a Civil War veteran died last night at 11 after a week long illness pneumonia caused his death He was born in Virginia in 1828 and moved to Iowa with his parents in 1840 He married Mary Flife in 1848 and had five children four living Carnduff Canada D A and S Fesler Riverside and Mrs Mary McCluskey Cedar Falls One son was killed and Mrs Fesler died in April 1902 He resided near Riverside for 30 to 40 years and was esteemed The funeral will be Thursday at 10 30 at the residence conducted by the Rev H F Pugh Methodist Church

Iverside B Fesler Iowa Township Riverside Fester Virginia Wember Lowarh Mary Flife Senion John Feser Carnduff Canada D. A S. Fesler Ra McCluskey Cedar Falls Erside 22Nd Iowa Infantry H. F. Pugh Methodist Irch

Lincoln dinner plate sale nears full capacity

The committee reports 135 plates sold for tomorrow's Lincoln dinner at the Commercial club. Davenport Times reserved for a representative, with Ottumwa Courier and Fairfield Journal also requesting plates. Hon. Joseph Frailey of Ft. Madison plans to attend. Governor Cummings arranged a special train to Columbus Junction to meet another state appointment.

Commercial Club Davenport Times Columbus Junction

Court convenes on larceny case at Chapel hall

The Academy district court of Appleseed county convenes this evening at 7:30 in Chapel hall with Judge Brookhart on the bench. Defendants Glen Sands and Lorin McFarland face a charge of larceny of domestic fowls at night. Admission is ten cents to support the Magnet Literary Society debts.

Academy District Court of Appleseed County Chapel Hall Judge Brookhart Glen Sands Lorin McFarland Magnet Literary Society

Death of Harry Wubben in San Jose Illinois

David Knottnerus received word of the death of Harry Wubben of San Jose Illinois. He was the son of Geike Wubben who lived west of the city until moving to Illinois three years ago. Cause was pneumonia with heart trouble as a complication. He was about nineteen years old.

David Knottnerus Harry Wubben San Jose Ill Harry Geike Wubben Illinois

Stewart Pharmacy Debts Call for Settlements

Notice requests all persons owing money to Stewart Pharmacy to call and settle at their earliest opportunity. With the business changing hands, the old firm urges prompt payment of all accounts.

Stewart Pharmacy

Gazelle Hose Co Meeting Thursday Evening

Notice of Gazelle Hose Company meeting scheduled for Thursday evening at o'clock sharp. Members are urged to attend and discuss pending matters.

Gazelle Hose Co

Dedicatory Exercises Open 75,000 Dollar Iowa City Church

Iowa City officials report the dedicatory week for the new 75,000 church of the Iowa City Methodists, with a roster of speakers including Bishop W. F. McDowell and Rev. Dr. James Rowe. The ceremony marks the formal opening as leaders from Mt. Vernon Des Moines and other cities attend. In Clinton, conductor George Goodwin dies after a long railway career following dismissal, leaving a note to his wife and two daughters as police and coroner investigate the suicide.

New Iowa City Iowa J. G. van Ness Mt. Vernon W. W. Carlton Mason City Dewitt Clinton Vinton Clinton Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company George Goodwin Goodwin

Roach to Speak at Bloomington Men’s Meeting

Bloomington Illinois February 10 W L Roach of Muscatine has been invited to speak next Sunday February 16 at the tabernacle during a men’s meeting. The committee will run weekly meetings and hopes Roach can attend though no firm acceptance is yet received.

Bloomington Iil W. L. Roach Muscatine the Tabernacle Roach

Local Notes From East Washington and Kansas City

Caleb Louders of east Washington suffers from la grippe. Dr. E. W. Allendorph of Kansas City visits at the home of his sister Mrs. Rev. G. D. Rogers. Miss Maude Kelley starts work at the seed house yesterday morning. Fr. F. Parrish, ill last month, is up town today and improving. So Rich returns from Chicago to attend to business before departing again.

E. W. Allendorph Kansas City G. D. Rogers

Local Movers Travel For Business And A Cough Cure Ad

Charles Hebner heads to Columbus Junction on business while Samuel Anderson makes a brief trip to Ainsworth. E P Dusenberry goes to Cedar Rapids for Iowa Pride Stock Powder Co. Horatio Benn visits Ainsworth to see his daughter Mrs. Chas McCreedy. Floyd Hitchcock returns to Keota after attending his grandfather's funeral in Selma. Dr Shoop's Cough Cure is advertised as a safe, non opium remedy using plant extract from a sacred shrub.

E P. Dusenberry Cedar Rapids Iowa Pride Stock Powder Co Horatio Benn Ainsworth Chas. McCreedy Floyd Hitchcock Keota Selma Iowa

District Court Notice of Estate Partition in Washington County

In the March 1907 term of the District Court of Washington County Iowa the plaintiffs Mary M Wilson and Fimer Wilson sue numerous defendants including J A Kallaus Juda E Hays Mattie Wilson Farris and W W Sigler executor for partition and sale of Otho Wilson real estate described as parts of section thirty six township seventy seven range nine. The petition notes a will probated and a mortgage alleged as loan plus a distribution share for Mary M Wilson and others. Plaintiffs seek partition and sale with general and equitable relief and warn defendants to appear before noon on March 17 1907 otherwise default and judgment will follow. Attorneys S W Brooknank for plaintiffs.

Anna Bell Kallaus J. A. Kallaus Juda Etta Hays Geo. Hays Mattie Wilson Farris P. Farris June Gardner Howard Gardner Edith Collumber O. J. Collumber Lidia Frehl A. H. Frehd Lizzie Wilson Frank Wilson Fae Wilson Grace Wilson W. W. Sigler Washington County District Court Iowa Otho Wilson Washington Couty Mary M. Wilson Alloge Elmer Wilson Anna Bel Kallaus Mattie Willson Farris Jane Gardner Pae Wilson Washington

Preventics Cold Tablets Promote Quick Relief

Drugstores nationwide stock Preventics as a safe effective remedy for early cold stages. The tablets claim to prevent pneumonia bronchitis and la grippe without quinine laxatives or harsh effects. Suitable for feverish children 48 tablets cost 25 cents trial boxes 5 cents. Sold by J H Stewart.

Preventica J. H. Stewart

Eighteenth Annual Convention of Sixth District Funeral Directors

The sixth district funeral directors association holds its eighteenth annual convention in Oskaloosa on February 25 and 26. T. M. Reynolds of the city appears on the program. C. B. and J. P. Thomas traveled to Burlington to visit their brother J. W. Thomas, who is seriously ill.

Sixth District Funeral Directors’ Association Oskaloosa T. M. Reynolds J. P. Thomas Burlington J. W. Thomas

Local Parent Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Mr. L. J. Woodbury of Twining Michigan endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children and treats hard colds and croup. Sold by Cook and Sherman.

County Brews Notes Visitors and Local Goings On

February 11 reports John Neal James Black Ed White and son J R White visiting Washington. Wallace Cherryholmes of Washington called on local business. J F Buxbaum departed last evening for undisclosed destination.

John Neal James Black Ed White J. R. White Washington Wallace Cherryholmes J. F. Buxbaum

Chicago Plans Purchase of Spring Goods for Store

Chicago dealer prepares to buy spring merchandise for his shop. He aims to stock new seasonal items and attract customers with updated inventory.

Chicago

Local Socials and Visitors Share Notable Stops

February updates list Mrs. F. G. Sands visiting Amos Keller’s Washington home. Mrs. T. Y. Wickham Jr and daughter from Philadelphia arrive to spend days with Keota relatives. Sophia Marsh returns from Washington. L. W. Hazen visits Ottumwa with mother J. L. Hazen. J. L. Simpson stays with Washington friends. John Morrison returns to Columbus City from a stay with his sister. Rev. J. E. Weigle attends Winfield M. E. church dedication. Mrs. H. N. Wilkins of Crawfordsville arrives on No. 2. Watch for the new Star.

F. G. Sands Amos Keller Washington T. Y. Wickham, Jr Philadelphia Keota Sophia Marsh Crawfordsville

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Jesse Sanders C. Schantz Near Noble DEATH Fasier Sway Frey Academy District Court Caleb Louders East Washington New York Charles Hebner Samuel Anderson Smith's J.C. Smith Cash Grocery Fimer Wilson L. Brooknank Chamberlain Crawfordasville Tory Service Steck
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