A True American Opens Week of Hickman Bessey Shows
The Hickman Bessey company presented A True American to a packed house amid strong reviews. Moving pictures will feature the week once electricity issues are resolved. Highlights included Guy Hickman Bol ton Jack Bessey Grace Baird and Grace Dale in standout roles with frequent singing and dancing interludes. Amateur night Friday invites local talents to perform onstage before a Washington audience.
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Hickman-Bessey Company
Hickman-Bessey
Guy Hickman
Ol. Bolton
Jack Bessey
Philip Devann
Grace Baird
Twister
Grace Dale
Jessamine Carew
Freddie Stewart
Grace Waird
Chinatown
Reuben
Henry
Washington
McElhinney Drug Co ad contest winners named
Judges Harry Ward M T Anderson and Ralph Livingston chose winners Lloyd Logan took first prize Frances McConabey second with her ad to appear later The remaining entries will be published without authors to preserve anonymity and judge impartiality in the contest.
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McElhinney Drug Co
Harry Ward
M. T. Anderson
Ralph Livingston
Lloyd Logan
Frances McConabey
McB
Lhinney Drug Co
Windsor Grocery Awards $5 Prize for Red Band Coffee Testimonial
J A Friend won a five dollar prize offered by Windsor grocery for the best testimonial for Red Band coffee. The winning entry is featured in today’s Windsor Grocery ad in The Journal.
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J. A. Friend
Windsor
McCall
Mr. Friend
Journal
Miss Stella Wideman Returns to Wayland Academy
Miss Stella Wideman arrived from Wayland to resume her school work at the Academy.
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Stella Wideman
Wayland
Academy
Local news highlights in Ottumwa and surrounding towns
Business visitor Cal Dean in Ottumwa this morning. Dressmaking ad with phone 634. Dr. Wickham visited Wheata last night. Matt White in Brighton for business. Homer Walker returns home from Delta. James Warner and W R Striger in town on business. Mr and Mrs M Case arrive from Brighton to visit the Kennellys. William Smith goes to Crawfordsville to initiate an Odd Fellow. Mrs W H Johnson returns from visiting daughter in St Louis. Anna Bowman and son Will visit Parkinsons, return to St Louis. Fletcher brothers pictured in city yesterday after ten years apart, averaging 170 pounds.
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James Warner
W. R. Striger
Burlington
M. Case
Brighton
M. J. Kennelly
W. H. Johnson
H Thomas
Anna Bowman
Will
Henry Parkinson
St. Louis
Fletcher
Crawfordsville
Water rents due at Washington County Savings Bank
Water rents are now due and can be paid at the Washington County Savings Bank. Please attend to this matter.
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Washington County Savings Bank
City Council Holds Regular Session With Pro Tempore
The city council met in regular session last evening with Councilman W. J. Reynolds acting as mayor pro tem in Mayor Alberson’s absence. Present were Keck Patterson Devel Foley Sigler and Bovee. Minutes were read and approved bills allowed sewer permits granted to Graham Opera House J B Teller and Mrs J M Wagner. Treasurer's report submitted and read. council adjourned.
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W. J. Reynolds
Alberson
Keck
Patterson
Devel
Foley
Sigler
Bovee
Graham Opera House
J. B. Teller
J. M. Wagner
Knights of Pythias select delegates to grand lodge in Iowa City
At the regular meeting last night the Knights of Pythias chose delegates F. R. Save Frank L. Wilson and C. J. Wilson with alternates C. M. Keck W. J. Reynolds and Orville Elder. Frank L. Wilson is a candidate for Grand Master of Exchequer.
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Knights of Pythias
Grand Lodge
Iowa City
F. R. Save
Frank L. Wilson
C. J. Wilson
C. M. Keck
W. J. Reynolds
Orville Elder
Hair Work Prospects Sought by Mrs Warnock
A notice invites inquiries for hair work and related services. Call Mrs James Warnock at 110 North 7th Ave for switches, comings, cut hair, and cleaning tasks.
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James Warnock
North 7Th Ave
Not Posted Against Hunting
The report circulated that my farm was posted against hunters is false and never true. 72-21 W. A. Rowe. Notice, Bethlehem Commandery Special meeting Tuesday night of Bethlehem Commandery No. 45. 72-2 Harrie Horne, EF. Notice. The Samuel Thompson & Son sale will be held Wednesday Jan 3, 1906. 72-26 Miss Lucile Peck returned from Sigourney after Christmas visit. A modern miracle Mrs Mollie Holt recovered from lung infection after Dr King's New Discovery was given. cure for coughs and colds. 50c and 1.00 at J H. Stewart's. Trial bottle free.
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Bethlehem Commandery
Harrie Horne
Samuel Thompson & Son
Mollie Holt
PF. Hooper
Godford Tenn
J . H. Stewart's
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised as Cure All
Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield Indiana says Bucklen's Arnica Salve cures cuts wounds burns and all skin eruptions. The product is guaranteed by J. A. Stewart Druggist and priced at 25 cents.
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Grant Shy
E. Reynolds St
Springfield
Inl
J. A1. Stewart
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S. S. McClure Company
East Esew York
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