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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1897

Page

1

Mary Moreland Kline dies after long illness on Jefferson St

Mrs. Mary Moreland Kline, wife of Levi Kline, died at their Jefferson Street home after a nearly three year illness. A buggy accident years earlier may have caused internal trouble leading to her death. Born October 25 1846 in Brighton, she married Levi Kline in Muscatine in 1863 and they had seven children, with five surviving: Lew, Martin, Levi, Rose and Raymond. Funeral was at St James Church, interment in the cemetery.

Lington Brighton Grant Levi Kline Muscatine

Bath Sponge Line Offers Grass to Wool Sponges

An advertisement touts a bath sponge line with items from cheap grass to fine deep water wool. It promises bleached and unbleached variants at quality-based prices and cites recommendations for learning to swim.

Guard officers honored at East Washington tea reception

At the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson in East Washington on Saturday evening members of the National Guard were entertained at tea. Attending were Capt. Olmstead of the 9th Cavalry U.S.A. Major J. T. Davidson Muscatine Major Glasgow Captain Harvey and ex captains S. A. White and A. A. Rodman.

Olmstead 9Th Cavalry J. T. Davidson Muscatine Glasgow Harvey S. A. White A. A

Severe cold wave expected by tomorrow weather report

Today's forecast warns of a severe cold wave by tomorrow. Yesterday evening indications suggested heavy snowfall, but a wind shift averted such conditions.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted By Cheney Co

An ad warns against mercury based remedies and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure from I P Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. The product is claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces and is sold by druggists for 75 cents with testimonials available. Hall's Family Pills are promoted as the best.

Hall I’. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney & Co

Inspection of SPECTION by Major Davidson and Olmstead

Major Davidson and Regular Army Officer Olmstead inspected SPECTION Company D noting condition and readiness. The report highlights deficiencies and recommended improvements for continued service readiness.

Major Davidson Regular Army

Annual inspection draws large crowd at Company D drill

A Saturday evening crowd witnessed the Company D armory inspection led by Major Davidson of Muscatine and Army officer Olmsted of the 9th Cavalry. The setting up movement by Sergeant Page drew high praise though overall discipline was rated poor. officers praised NCOs while noting a need to adapt to new tactics ahead of camp.

Davidson Muscatine Olmsted 9Th Cavalry Page Son Captain Starvey W. Shafer Stichter

Financial Statement and School Election Details

Receipts and expenses of the independent district of Washington Iowa for 1806 1807 show funds for fuel janitors gas temple insurance and school house construction and furnishings. The teachers fund balance taxes tuition and anticipated next year levy outline a total tax need around 5000 dollars with designated contingent and school house funds.

Washington Iowa Detroit Gas Temple

Independent District Election Notice in Washington Iowa

Notice of election for two directors for the Independent District of Washington in Washington county Iowa. The meeting will be held at the office of Jos Pollard Jr from 2 pm to 6 pm on Monday March 8 1807. G O H Mullin secretary.

Washington Washington County Iowa Jos. Pollard, Jr Marehbeth G.O. H. Mullin

Inspector reviews post office in Guinell

Geo M Christian of Guinell visited the city for a post office and mail service inspection. He praised Postmaster Hood Deputy Shearer and clerk Sam Keollogy for full public satisfaction and noted Friday's mail hauling as satisfactory. Lloyd McCutchen left for Hanover to visit old friends then Hudson. Mrs Van Wagenen of Rock Rapids attends sister Kline's funeral. Prof Hollitten left for Monmouth Ill after teaching autoharp. Rev Hay of Brighton preached at the Christian Church. Mr Thay returned to Brigh.

W. O. Hood Sam hKeollogy Pri Lloyd McCutchen Hanover Mitchell Hudson J. W. van Wagenen Rock Rapids Kline

Optician Dr Negley to Visit Cedar Rapids Office

Dr Negley the noted optician of Cedar Rapids will be at Dr J W Hull's office Thursday February 26 in the forenoon only. Remember to call in the morning.

Negley Cedar Rapids J. WH. Hull

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