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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1908

Page

6

Local News Briefs From Northwest Washington

Mrs I W Peardon is ill with grippe at her home in northwest Washington. Mrs Chas Stearns and Mrs Parrow of Ainsworth shopped in the city yesterday. Mrs Chagi Owens returned to Chicago after a city visit with friends. Mrs N M Anderson returned to Ainsworth after a day in the city. Floyd McClellan and Glenn Abdill, U S 1 students, arrived to spend Sunday at home. Mrs Wm Burnside returned to Oskaloosa after a short Steck home visit. Glenn Laffer arrived from Sigourney to attend the Company I inspection. Mr and Mrs Wess Myer and son Theodore of Grace Hill visited the T J Moothart home.

Chas Stearns Parrow Ainsworth Chagi Owens Chicago N. M. Anderson Floyd McClellan Glenn Abdill U. 1 Wm. Burnside Oskaloosa Steck Glenn Laffer Sigourney Company I

Opal Serpent Drama Riffs in Criminous Interlude

Mrs Jessop accuses, Hurd arrests with warrant after a bargaining sting over a £1000 reward. Maud Jessop reveals truth from behind tapestry, claiming Sam Krill as daughter and challenging the plot to seize the reward and justice.

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Maud Confesses Grievance After Robbery Plot Exposed

Maud accuses the detective Hurd of ruining her mother Mrs Krill and stealing her money and marriage prospects. Mrs Krill remains calm while Maud vows vengeance on Sylvi the rival. The scene ends with Mrs Krill’s wary assent to Maud’s claims.

Contested accusations rise as Krills clash in court room

Mrs Krill denies the theft charge while Maud provides a firm alibi tying her mother to the hotel and Christchurch visit. Hurd presses the case and escorts the pair to the scene as Debby Tawsey protests. Mrs Purr volunteers to seize Tray for a five pound reward.

Maud Mr. Hurd Terry's Theater Krill Christchurch Hurd Matilda Mrs. Krill Tawsey Sylvia Debby Deborah

Crosby S. Noyes, Washington Evening Star editor, dies

Crosby S. Noyes veteran editor of the Washington Evening Star died at the Hotel Raymond in Pasadena after a period of illness. He was over eighty and surrounded by his family at death, retaining his faculties to the end.

Los Angeles Cal Crosby S. Noyes Washington Evening Star Raymond Pasadena Noyes

Knights of Pythias Regular Meeting Notice

The Knights of Pythias announce a regular meeting on Monday evening. Members in the second rank are requested to attend and visiting Knights are cordially invited. Signed J. C. Ford, C. C.

J. C. Ford C. C

Dream Inspires Splinter Removal in Indiana

In Sedford Indiana on February 22 a five-eighths inch splinter embedded in John Koeh's finger for twenty five years was removed after his son dreamed the splinter remained in his hand. An incision at the dream predicted spot yielded a slightly discolored piece of wood.

Sedford Ind John Koeh

Child's Life Saved by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Mrs John Englehardt of Gera Michigan recalls her two year old daughter nearly choking during a severe cold with croup She credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy for saving the child and notes a second cure in another child The medicine was sold by Cook and Sherman

John Englehardt Gera Mich Chamberlain Cook & Sherman

Weather Forecast Signals Fair Conditions Across Midwest

The forecast through eight oclock tonight shows Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin fair weather. Lower Michigan and Iowa are expected to be generally fair with light winds.

Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Iowa

The Gingerbread Man Musical at the Opera House

The Gingerbread Man a new musical fantasy by Rankin and Sloane from Nixon and Zimmerman debuts to electrify audiences. It features Santa Claus Land Pastry Land and Bunn Land with a star cast and a fifty voice chorus. The show promises brilliant scenery electric effects and humor and plays Tuesday February 25 at the opera house.

Rankin and Sloane Nixon & Zimmerman Opera House

Chicago Board of Trade Prices and Livestock Figures

Quotations for Wheat Corn and Oats on the Chicago Board of Trade with May July and Sept prices. Live stock and hay markets include hogs cattle and sheep receipts and price ranges. East Buffalo reports slower cattle and firmer lambs with specific bids for calves.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens East Buffalo N. Y Enem Best

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I. W. Peardon Jagrippe Northwest Washington Wess Myer Theodore Grace Hill T. J. Moothart Gmmeny Matilda Dunk Sturd Mrs. Wrill Murd Matilder Bart Mrs. Tawsey Mrs. Parr Tronin Purr Scotlan’ Yard J. H. Wagner Company Fort Madison, Iowa Chas, H. Kee Carl M. Keck Frank K. Sage Citizens National Shaw, Jenkins’& Wa H. Jenkins &G State Bank of Iowa First National Bank Citizens National Ban Dr. D. Arthaul Osteopath Kirksville Dr. W. M. Terry West Washington Stres Washington, Iowa Ray H. Dean Bye Cock & Sherman's Imin Howard J. Ross Nicolas Marmong North Side Square Stoe Austin Sutherland Mason's City Clifford Thorne Washington, Iowa Court House J. J. Kellogg South Side Square W. MH. Butterfield Stormey Mactices Counse P Office of Ofice Orall Eicher & Livingston LAW Abstreet Department Charles A. Dewey Notary Public Office Brown Joves Casey Bros DR. F. Macon W. A. White Farmers & Merchants State J. Wilson Wilson Grzies Washington County Savings Bank W. M. Keeley Shington WEGT P. J. Hanley Iersey J. B. Crall the Gingerbread Man Chicago Grain Linnois Indiana Fey Prp. R. R Sun Mailand Express California Mail and Express J. Bpm Jaliyex Coral B&g A St. P West Bound Pass Southwest Limited Moise Milwaukee East Bound Pass Idlac San Francisco el Paso Colorado H. W. Russell Agent Rock Island Lines BANKS Citizens Savings Bank Farmers & Merchants Ias Mnbgrmach McLaver S A. Worse B.G WiLcom Wedoa General Banxing Business Mann * Co Scientific American St. Washin Idealersa Iew York D. G. Knottnerus Billiard Parlor Gide Square Brighton Is, Paul Minneapolis, St. Louis Kanse Fis Peoria Ourre P&t. A Aneapolis, Minn Lowe Asi Frank Rogers
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