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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1902

Page

2

Sad death at Keota in That Little Village

Mra Della C. Keots Iowa Jane Hamilton wife of Frank C. Hamilton died at her home in Keota last evening at 8 30 o clock. She had been ill for some time yet the community was shocked by her sudden departure. Deceased was well known in Washington and Keokuk counties and was born Feb 23 1874 in Keota. She was married Oct 7 1906 to Ralph C. Hamilton and leaves a son Cloyce aged 3 last August. Mrs Hamilton was beloved for her ladylike traits and friend to all. lung trouble troubled her health for some time and her husband hoped Colorado climate would help.

Keota Ralph C. Hamilton

Steam Shovel Arrives as City Prepares West of Town

An arriving steam shovel and separate pumping plant signal the start of west city improvement work. Superintendent Templeton coordinates preparations while a local builder notes a major upgrade with new equipment.

Templeton George Hayes

Hout Kephart Wedding and Local Social Notes

Washington residents share wedding news as F A Hout and Blanch Kephart wed in Neiswanger house with Rev Lilley officiating. The piece also recounts a New Year diplomatic anecdote and a campus entertainment at Graham. Local visits, entertainments, and church events fill out society items.

Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington dispatch

Special to The Evening Journal reports fair weather in Iowa for today and tomorrow. Skies to be mostly clear with rising heat later. No precipitation expected. temperatures not specified.

Washington, D. C The Evening Journal Iowa

Telepathy Debate Stirs London Scientists

Maud Lancaster of London asserts telepathy is a psychological power beyond comprehension. Leading scientists worldwide express astonishment at the claimed phenomenon and its implications.

Maud Lancaster London England Ling Amaz Dat

Amherst man finds relief with Chamberlain's Pain Balm

W C Williamson of Amherst Wa says he suffered lumbago for over a year before trying Chamberlain's Pain Balm which gave him complete relief after other remedies failed. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

W.C Williamson Amherst Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Graham Tonight Sets Stage for New Milwaukee Station Tracts

Town notices discuss a Milwaukee project with plans to buy large ground tracts for future stations and optioning land as policy. Mrs Walter Wilde returns to Peoria after visiting her father Harrison Ball and relatives. An advertisement extols Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents from J H Stewart.

AOUW Hall Holds Semiannual Installation and Musical Program

The Ancient Order of United Workmen held a semiannual officer installation at their Cedar Rapids hall. Grand Deputy Master Workman Geiger presided and gave an address. A musical program featured Mrs Dupuis and others with piano and violin performances. Members thanked those who provided the music.

Workman Geiger Cedar Rapids Geiger

Family reunion marks end as Mary Brinton grows weak

Mrs. J. W. Ingham received word Thursday that her mother, Mrs. Mary Brinton, is gradually growing weaker at the Chapin Iowa home of daughter Mrs. Adolph Mayer. A Christmas reunion at the Mayer home included all but one daughter and Frank Brieton entertained with an exhibition.

J. W. Ingham Mary Brinton Adolph Mayer Chapin Iowa

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