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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1900

Page

3

oe Opportunities? A directory of towns along the Northern Pacific line

A new little book lists Wisconsin Minnesota Manitoba North Dakota Montana Idaho and Washington towns where business openings exist now. It details current conditions and aids anyone seeking a commercial relocation with valuable information. Free copies available from C W Mott General Emigration Agent Northern Pacific Ry St Paul Minnesota.

Northern Pacific Railway Wisconsin Minnesota Manitoba North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington C. W. Mott General Emigration Northern Pacific Ry St. Paul Mino

Local News and Visits In Winfield and Vicinity

Local residents and visitors tally in Winfield today with notes on travel from Crawfordsville Brighton Burlington and Valley Junction. Mrs J R McKate Miss Dora Riley J T Adams W J Eyestone and others are mentioned along with social outings and small business notices.

Dora Riley Burlington J.T. Adams

Devil’s Auction Opens as W White Visits Ainsworth

Notes from the Topeka Capital column mention W White of Ainsworth arriving from Des Moines to visit his daughter Mrs Will Nelson and staying overnight. Other items include subscriptions offered, visits by Miss Clara Coulter, Flora Stewart’s trip to Chicago, and Mrs Porter moving from Iowa City to a farm near the city.

E W. White Ainsworth Des Moines Will Nelson Flora Stewart Geo. S.tripp Chicago Green Bay Wrs D.G Gramam Chas. H. Yale Warren Moons Mer. Graham

Local Notices From Keokuk And Surrounding Areas

Dwight Norton travels to Keokuk on business. J T Matthews visits Ainsworth for business. Frank Bradford sails eastward last night. Miss Maggie Gamble of Ainsworth visits town. Robert Patterson assists at Rock Island baggage rooms. Rumored exciting runaway reported in East Washington Sunday. Robt Blair tours Keota for Walter Beamer Co. Mrs M A Jones of Des Moines visits her mother Mrs Dewees at Wes Chance’s home.

R. H. Walker Wm. Blair Peru Ind Miss Pickett Winfield Clint Cunningham Charlotte Miss Mulhern Crawfordsville George Schneider Mrs. Dewees Wes Chance Nellie Newland Wellman H. B. McCoon City E .O. Sanford Kansas City J. O'Conner Riverside

Local visitors and travel noted in Winfield area

W Cherryholmes visited Winfield yesterday. Milt Dennison was an east bound traveler last night. Mr and Mrs L V Hazen and Miss Mary Donovan visited from Ainsworth and Keota. Ed Benson moves to Chas Moore farm. Dick Fisher travels from Chicago. Several residents and visitors are listed with arrivals and departures across Osceola area.

Dick Fisher West Chester Chicago

Shilohs Cure Guarantee and Concert Ticket Offer

If Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure fails, return the bottle for a refund. Sold for 25 cents with a 50 cent option, at J H Stewart. Also offering tickets for the Katherine Ridgeway Concert Co at C H Wilsons office.

Shiloh J. H. Stewart Katharine Ridgeway Concert Co C. H. Wilson

Found items and ads scattered across town

A gentlemans glove and a plush laprobe were found with notices offering rewards. Owners can claim at Mrs. Jas McAvoys home near the 3d ward school. additional ads seek Calves from John Smeltzer and sell Cine counting cards at the Journal office.

South Lawn Street Jas. McAvoy 3D Ward School John Smeltzer Journal Office

Homeseekers Excursions via the Iowa Central Tickets

The Iowa Central Railway offers round trip Homeseekers excursion tickets on select January to April 1900 dates. Fares are one fare plus two dollars to numerous western and central territories including Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Colorado Idaho Kansas Montana Manitoba Nebraska New Mexico Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming Indian Territory Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Texas Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Wisconsin Northern Michigan and southeast points. Inquiries to agents or George S. Batty GP TA in Marshalltown Iowa.

Lowa Central Railway Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Colorado Idaho Kansas Montana Manitoba Nebraska New Mexico Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming Indian Territory Louisiana Missouri Oklahoma Texas Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Wisconsin Michigan Gro. S

Reward for Child's Mother or Abductor at St James School

A $200 reward offered by the pastor and St James parish members for information leading to the discovery of the mother or person or persons abandoning a child at the Sisters of St James school on February 1, 1900. Send tips to O E Brown, Washington Iowa.

St. James’ Parish Lt. Jacobsmeier Sisters of St. James’ School O E Brown Washington Lowa

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Hanan J. Albert Williams & Co St. Louis Dougherty Bros Cash Clothiers West Side Mlouthelly Bros Frank Webb Ajax Rex Demarse Mrs. J. R. McKate Rela Tives Brighton W.J. Eyestone Lexington T. W. Rickey M. G. Campbell The Fox William Jurgins Craw Fordsville Cole Fult McFarland Ainaworth Wm. MacAtlin J. W. Maxwell Havre Thomas Mrs. Paul East Washington Oskaloosa E. C. Carris East Side Drug Store Emer Rose McGugin Miss Rasquin Valley Junction Richard Garton Guon John Henry Kephart Gs Hotel Allen Ort Waters Isisisisisisisisisisisisis Graham Opera House Devil’s Son Ke Topeka Sheldon Journal Clara Coulter Kan Rocky Mountain California Jacquard the Evening Journal Evening Journal Gary Main GT Dwight Norton Keokuk Iness Gar J. T. Matthews Today Frank Bradford Maggie Gamble Robert Patterson Rock Island Robt Blair Keota Walter Beamer Pany M. A. Jones Stewart’s West Side Pharmacy Stewart Local Matters W. Cherryholmes Milt Dennison Mrs. L. V. Hazen Kate Crawford Ing H. T. Reynolds Coppock Adam Guy J. Hoover al Reynolds John Cunningham Rock Ed. Benson Chas. Moore Old Swick Mary Donovan E G. Parker Albia Owen Williams of Cotter the Barnum of All Marie Doran Springfield John Garey T. D. Marshall Georgia Bosworth Richland Katheryne Wilson HH. Wilson Graham Mose de Marse Delta Pleasant Plain James Edworthy Frank Edworthy WI Smouse & Co Urban Medical Company Gregg Kentucky John W. Logue Fairfield M. KE Katherine Ridgeway C. E. Murray J. Hite New York Katharine Ridgeway Marion Dennison Fairfield Journal T. McCall Elsie McCobb Frankie Millinery At &le TOD Stuart’s Homeseekers Iowa Central W. C Nelson Our Lamb Knit Goods Co Best Ladies Gilbery N.W. Corner Square Washington, Iowa J.C. Smith Cash Grocery Underskirts Henrietta Wm. Blair & Son
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