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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1900
Page
2
January term docket set for five divorces and crimes
The January term of the district court opens Tuesday January 9 with Judge A R Dewey presiding. Grand jurors report at 10 am on day two. petit jurors at 1 30 pm on the second week. Probate docket has forty one cases. law and chancery docket seventy with five divorces listed and three criminal cases. B Desmond case continued. Clark and Kekerman cases for breaking and entering and nuisance. Shilohs Consumption Cure ad offers two thirds refund if not benefited.
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District Court
A. R. Dewey
Hubbell O. Soper
Nore-Such Clothes Washer Co
Amelia Strusky
L. A. Schmidt
James I. Byrne
Madge L. Byrne
Emmet White
Katie A. White
Araminta Bongert
William Bongert
Emma Alberson
Frank Alberson
Mary KE. Thompson
M. G Thompson
Shiloh
J. WH. Stewart
Fortune Smiles on Them Wise Woman’s Record Growth
A report from the east describes a challenger known as A Wise Woman as rapidly expanding in its field. Since inception, the business has grown steady through persistent effort and audacious expansion, now claiming unmatched strength in its line.
Why Not Pave the Public Square This Year
The Journal urges Washington to begin paving this year citing prosperity and the city’s mudding streets. It proposes paving the public square now and extending two blocks each way with support from local business owners. A railroad man offers to supply sand free, while travelers stress the need.
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Washington
Oskaloosa
Airfield
Mt. Pleasant
Peoria Prepares for Republican State Convention
Peoria plans to host the Republican state convention in April at an exposition hall with a city committee pushing quick completion. Funds are largely in hand and construction could start mid January, with the tabernacle as a backup. Democrats may seek the location while Frank J. Quinn is discussed as a potential attorney general candidate.
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Peoria
Ill
Hotel Key
Worthington
Frank J. Quinn
San Jose scale is costly in Mitchell county orchards
In Mitchell county, Georgia, 30 thousand D. C. and G. M. Bacon fruit trees were burned by order of State Entomologist Scott due to San Jose scale damage. Nearby DeWitt faces destruction of over 300,000 peach trees to protect others. the work will take weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
D. C
G. M. Bacon
Mitchell County
Scott
San Jose
DeWitt
City Council Adopts Per Cent Plan For Weigh Master
The city will test a per cent plan for a weigh master and wood measurer after 122 taxpayers petitioned for such oversight. Bids from Thomas Brindley and Fred Stewart were opened with Schrader’s $88 bid chosen for the new hose tower. The council approved raising the assistant water works engineer salary to 40 per month and discussed water plant upgrades, library year activities, and condemned land to widen West Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Iowa
Thos. Brindley
Fred Stewart
Fire and Water Committee
Council Chamber
Harry Schrader
Morgan
Washington Free Library
Henry Lohrer
West Street
Gallagher
Good Specialties Tonight by Dainty Mae Wilkins
Dainty Mae Wilkins and her company present a showcase of culinary artists and kitchen tricks. The program highlights signature dishes and clever techniques from a traveling troupe of cooks and entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Dainty Mae Wilkins
Highland Park Circle Meets for Literature and Social Time
The Highland Park Friendly Circle held a regular meeting yesterday afternoon led by Mrs. Mary Miller and enjoyed a profitable literary and social session. Miss Reed returned to Keota after a brief city visit. Weeks' Break-up-A-Cold-Tab is advertised at 25 cents with Stewart's Pharmacy as sole agents.
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Stewarts Pharmacy
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Highland Park Friendly Circle
Mary Miller
Miss Reed
Keota
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