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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1902

Page

4

L. MacGugin Returns to Improve and Expected Travel

The article notes L. MacGugin has recovered after illness and will likely ride in the van on the outward trip tomorrow morning, signaling readiness for travel.

Genuine Cascarets Candy Cathartic Sold by Drugstores

Advertisement warns customers to buy the genuine Cascarets Candy Cathartic, stamped C.C.C., and not counterfeit substitutes. Claims tablets are never sold in bulk and are available at all druggists.

C.C.C Xoc

Rioting in Barcelona Escalates With Casualties

Barcelona February 21 reports forty killed to date as rioters attack a jail to free prisoners. Troops repelled the assault leaving many rioters dead or wounded. Ordinary needs fail, while London is said to be sending large sums to strikers amid spreading disturbances.

Jall London

Young Men's Club Elects Officers After Evening Program

The Young Men's club met at Benton Dicken's home with business and devotion. A special program featured Miss Lou Slocum reciting and Miss Marguerite Pratt and others performing. Officers elected for the year: President Frank Bergquist, Vice Benton Dicken, Secretary Charles Davis, Treasurer Homer Crawford. Next meeting at Dicken's home.

Young Men's Club Benton Dicken Lou Slocum Marguerite Pratt Mable Morton Misa Edea Kline Allie Rowan Garcia W.G. Prats Frank Bergquist Charles Davis Homer Crawford

Death of Mrs Mary Belka at county farm

Mrs Mary Belka died yesterday afternoon at about three o'clock in the county farm, aged about 50. She had been committed two years for mental weakness. Her home was near Richmond. The body was taken there today for funeral services tomorrow at ten o'clock, under Catholic church rites.

Mary Belka

Fraternity promotes progress and protection for all

A songlike call to join a Fraternity urging inclusion of women in council and home work. It argues intelligent leadership and a secure future require union, steady support, and youth protection. The verse invites readers to unite in Fraternity for safety and advancement.

Local residents return from travels and hospital visit

Mr. J. W. Crawford returned to Ainsworth from his daughter Mrs. Dr Baird Rey's home. DeForest passed through en route to his Davenport home. Mr. and Mrs. de N McKelvy came back from Dubuque where Mrs. McKelvy had been in the hospital five weeks and is much improved after the trip home.

J. W. Crawford Ainsworth Dr. Baird de N McKelvy Dubuque

Household notices and rentals in Journal classifieds

Classified items include sale and rent offers for a seven room house with barn and sheds, furnished rooms for rent, a wood sawer inquiry, and general housework help wanted. Also several real estate and employment briefs plus a rag carpet and rug weaving request. Local names and street references appear with contact notes at the Journal office.

Rookery Loquire Journal Office

Peck's Bad Boy Charms Graham Audience

A fair-sized crowd from nearby towns attended Peck's Bad Boy last evening in Graham. The wit filled comedy features mischievous Henry Peck and the Dutchman causing laughter throughout the performance. Viola Hilson as Henry Peck and Wilmer's orchestra received praise for their performances.

Peck Bad Boy Graham Henry Peck Viola Hilson Wilmer

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed For Croup Aid

Camden Messenger urges Cham berlain s Cough Remedy as a top cough cold and croup treatment. The writers share family success and recommend keeping it at home to protect children. Stores Stewarte Pharmacy and Cook Sherman carry it. Miss Mide and Miss Helen Lewis depart for Chicago for a week of business and pleasure. Miss Bess Southwick shops in Crawfordville.

Croup Camden S.C) Messenger Stewarte Pharmacy Cook & Sherman Mide Helen Lewis Chicago

Mrs Maxwell Visits Sister in Crawfordeville

Mrs 90 Maxwell of Crawfordeville arrived this morning and is the guest of her sister Miss Jennie Anderson on East Maio Street.

90 Maxwell of Crawfordeville Jennie Anderson Maio Street

Homeseekers' Opportunity Excursions by Iowa Central

On the first and third Tuesdays of January and February 1902 the Iowa Central will sell homeseekers' excursion tickets to points in Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas and elsewhere in the south and southwest at one fare plus 2.00 for the round trip with final return limit of twenty one days. The Iowa Central route is the acknowledged short line to the north northwest west south and southwest with through chair cars sleeping cars and first class equipment. For full information call on ticket agents or address Gen 8 Barry G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas Barry Marshalltown

EXPECTED BY GOV VAN SANT ON NORTHERN SECURITIES ACTION

Governor Van Sant said the United States suit against the Northern Securities Company was expected. He noted Attorney General Douglas would proceed after examining the facts as laws were being violated and that tests would be submitted for review. He said rights of the people of Minnesota and the Northwest would be protected and the law vindicated.

St. Paul van Sant Associated Press United States Northern Securities Company Douglas Mr. Munn Wilson Washington Ixnox Douglas Munn Northwest

Writ in a Rustling Case Sets Free Indictments Questioned

Pierre February reports attorney G P Herben secured a habeas corpus writ for Olaf Nelson charged with cattle rustling in Lyman County. The motion argues indictments were issued at a special term in violation of constitutional provisions, a decision that could overturn numerous rustling indictments. East St Louis trolley lines reportedly sold to Clark brothers of Philadelphia for about 2 million.

East St. Louis St. Louis The Globe-Democrat Clark Brothers Philadelphia East Side Terminal Railway Association Chirk Brother Direct

Turkey Uses Indemnities to Save Face in Navy Deal

In Constantinople on February 21 the Turkish government paid indemnities to British subjects under the pretense of improving the navy. Of 108000 pounds paid to the Armstrongs for a cruiser contract, 64000 pounds went to British embassy officials to settle indemnities. A unit from the Scots Greys faced Boer forces in South Africa, with two killed, six wounded, and forty six captured.

Turkey Constantinople Armstrongs South Africa

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LTHAM Lemmon & Lewis Kane & Little Telephone East Side Square Marshall F. W. Brindley Seloecz Holden Iowa Avenue Frederick H. Gaston Des Moines L. MacGugin Bethlehem M. P. MiLner Bar Celona Barcelona Fraternity E.G. Carris & CO Cunninghams Brindleys Ed Nicholson Square Journal 43 East Side Restaurant Wanvrep Columbian Addition Joan Warren BE Frechio Chilcote Journal Ofice Bess Southwick Crawfordville Henry George Columbia Pharmacy Rowland & Shields GOV. van Sant Sam Kruger Virginia Sweet Mamma’s Sweet Sally Gibson Ralston’s Malta Vita lSe Ie Monarch Windsor Grogery Uneeda National Biscuit Company Nicola & Campbell Campbell Canton COOK Sherman Samson & Livingston Joseph Pollard, Jr Court House Washington, Lowa L. E. Latta New Set Abstract Books S. W J. L. Brookhart Opera House Puru No. 1 Hote! Allen Frank Rowers Swift Columbian Highland Park Win. Smouse Loprietor
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