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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1900

Page

2

Beavers Otters and Camels Hair Fabrics Shipped

Goods from manufacturer and importer include beavers otters camels hair fabrics in soft gray and tan shades. Reversable options offered with or without features as described.

Washington High School Opens with Notable Heating and Art

Washington's new high school is completed with gas and electric lighting, advanced heating and ventilation, and donors contributing art for the walls. Alumni celebrate with speeches, music, and a reception.

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New Year Battles In Philippines Mark Bloodshed

Manila reports begin with fighting on New Year Day as American forces advance from Cabuyao toward Santa Rosa. Two Americans killed and four wounded. 24 insurgent dead found in one house. 150 prisoners and four six pounder guns captured. gunboat Laguna de Bay shelled targets before disembarkation. Aguinaldo's relatives surrender at Bontoc. widespread plots uncovered in Manila. Married couple Ben R. Marshall and Carrie M. Scofield wed quietly in South Washington. both well regarded locals.

Manila Aguinaldo Major March Thirty-third Infantry Bontoc March Thirty-ninth Infantry Cabuyac Laguna de Bay Santa Rosa Strang Cabuyao Calamba San Pedro Macati Pasig

Marriage Announcement and Local Remedies Ad

Cards announce the marriage of Mr. George Clapper and Miss Lizzie Warfel, two esteemed locals. The ceremony was held last night by Rev. H. R. Stark, with the couple to reside in East Washington and warm congratulations from friends. Also promotes Weeks Break-up-A-Cold-Tab at Stewarts Pharmacy, 26c, sole agents.

East Main Street Lillian Wertz M. E Wertz James Ralston Keota Fred Palmer Rey Ralston Kennedy T Houston Texas Eva Victor Carris Hotchkiss Kinross Carrie M. Scofield Ben R. Marshall Eunice Scofield Washington H. R. Stark Stewarts Pharmacy George Clapper Lizzie Warfel East

Lodge installs officers in impressive ceremony

The K. P. Lodge last evening installed officers led by Frank Wilson. New officers include Chas Hebener Master of Work Arch McCulley Keeper of Randy Clyde Bailey Master of Finance Frank Wilson Master Exchequer SE Austin Master-at-Arms Morehouse Inner Guard Pee Tion and Outer Guard Frank L Wilson with J A Y Ashby and others as trustees. A private sale offers one hundred head of assorted mules at McElwain & Alen’s barn. An oyster supper will be held at John Henry Kephart’s home for Pleasant Plain shopper relief.

K. P. Lodge Frank Wilson Chas Hebener Arch McCulley Randy Clyde Bailey SE Austin Morehouse Pee Tion Ds Des Cinces Frank L Wilson J A Y Ashby Washington McElwain & Alen’s John Henry Kephart Pleasant Plain

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