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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1908

Page

3

Local News Briefs and Social Notes

Local items include farm loan details for Morrison, a March 6 band concert, and new pictures at the Star tonight. Updates on residents Harry Palmer, Moritz, Reny, and W E Dawson relocating to Verdi, and Mrs Mary Bunker Church visiting Kansas City. Ed Klopfenstein heads to Austin Minnesota for business. If Washington defeats Ottumwa, they reach the Iowa high school finals. Vienna improvements near completion with a sale room opening Saturday. An ad touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for clear skin and digestion.

Morrison The Star Tonight Harry Palmer Dexter Iowa Moritz Keota Reny W. E. Dawson Winfield Clegg Farm Verdi Mary Bunker-Church Kansas City Ed Klopfenstein Austin Minn

John Iden farm public sale in Highland township Iowa

Trustees T R Benn and J R McCreedy announce a public auction of the 239 acre John Iden farm in Highland township Washington county to be held Friday February 28 at 2 pm. The sale offers 80 acres 159 acres or the entire tract with structures described and a 5000 reserve if desired. Auctioneers Chas Brown and clerk S W Brookhart at Ottumwa Muscatine and Washington. Also selling the Idea property in Washington on Saturday February 29 at 2 pm Lot 8 Block 3 North addition near Casey's livery barn.

John Iden Highland Township Township North Range Washington County Idea Washington Casey

New Record in Railroad Building Extends Pacific Coast Line

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway extends its Pacific Coast extension west to Terry Montana crossing the Yellowstone river for the first time. Trains run Aberdeen Marmarth daily except Sunday and Marmarth Terry daily. Track laying at five miles daily, with a Chicago to Butte service hoped by May 1908 and Seattle Tacoma by 1909.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Pacific Coast Terry Montana Yellowstone River Marmarth North Dakota Missouri River Aberdeen Chicago, Milwaukee

Free medical dispensary opened at SUI hospital

Iowa City opens a free outpatient clinic at the medical hospital of the State University of Iowa. It operates Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 5 to 6 PM on the east wing first floor. Doctors Bierring Van Epps and Grant staff the clinic with Grant leading the first three months.

Iowa City Iowa Department of Interrmal Medicine Bierring van Epps Grant

Jumping Off Place Remedy Praised By Local Man

George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life from consumption. He improved after one bottle and was completely well after twelve. The medicine, marketed at Stewart’s Pharmacy, costs 50 cents and one dollar, with a trial bottle offered free.

Bredfield Regulator Co Atlasta Dr. King George Moore Grimesland N. C Stewart's

Cooper’s New Discovery Medicine Draws Boston Attention

Boston reports show L. T. Cooper creating a stir with his stomach focused claims and “New Discovery” remedies. Residents from Boston and nearby towns flock to his headquarters to share experiences and purchase products amid testimonials from buyers like John Keen of East Boston praising relief from indigestion, dyspepsia, and stomach trouble.

Boston L. T. Cooper Cooper Chicago Discovery John S. Keen Trenton Street East Mass Mr. Cooper

Washington Township Caucus to Select Delegates

Republicans of Washington township hold a caucus at School House No. 11 on Saturday February 29 at 2 30 PM to choose seven delegates to the county convention. E R Harvey Committeeman.

Washington Township E. R. Harvey

Local Manilla carpenter praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve

E S Lopez of Manilla New York says the salve healed many severe cuts and saved him suffering and money. He notes it cures burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles. Available 25 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy.

E. S. Lopez Manilla N. Y Stewart's Pharmacy

Ottumwa High Five Meets W H S Veterans In State Play

Ottumwa five faces W. H. S. veteran team as both aim for state high school championship honors. Keck Floral Co. advertises blooming cineramas. Brighton residents Brinton Seaton Hesseltine visit. Farm for sale or rent near rail and school. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea touted for rheumatic relief.

Star Tonight Ottumwa Five Keck Floral Co Washington Ottumwa Muscatine W. E. Brinton Joe Seaton Dennis Hesseltine Brighton

Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow

Special report from Washington describes fair weather in Iowa with cooler tonight and on Wednesday.

Washington, D.C The Evening Journal Iowa

Local News Briefs and Community Notes

Farm loans noted for Morrison area. A band concert scheduled for March 6. A big game Friday the 28th. Real estate funds mentioned with paid to Joan on a property. Win Smouse referenced. The Misses Loa and Merle Johnson visited Eldon on Sunday. Reverend W G Robertson returned to Crawfordsville last evening after a city visit. David Williams and Henry McCoy also returned to Crawfordsville after a day in town.

Joan Win Smouse Loa Merle Johnson Eldon W. G. Robertson Crawfordsville City David Williams Henry McCoy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank L. Wilson & Co Dougherty Bros. Clothiers Vienna Hollister Lemmon’s Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co T. R. Benn J. R. McCreedy Chas. Brown S. W. Brookhart Terry, Montana Strauss Phillips Niccolini Smith Dolly Varden Dearie Lulu Glaser Kellogg-Haines Graham Opera House Snoutier, Hughes & Co R. R J. P. Thomas Rocky Mountain Tea Weather Forecast Semaine J. A. Harwood
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