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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1903

Page

3

Fen Line Local Notices Brief

Local notices column lists a six content item lineup with brief Fen Line entries and a 1.00 unit measure reference.

Roland Promoted as New Rock Island Agent in Washington

F F Roland, longtime agent of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific here, is promoted and will move to Council Bluffs to run a downtown office with higher pay. H W Russel from Trenton Missouri becomes the new agent in Washington area. Auditor Roach from Chicago checks accounts as transition proceeds.

F. F. Roland Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Washington Council Bluffs Connell Bluffs Roland Winterset H.W. Russel Trenton Rock Island Roach Chicago Mr. Russel Missouri

Iowa Weather Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Generally fair tonight and tomorrow with warmer conditions in the east and central portions. Colder by Wednesday in some areas as a cool air mass moves in.

Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Iowa

Johnson bakery features and local notices sweep town

Local items advertise macaroons and ginger bread at the Johnson bakery tomorrow with hot bread twice daily. Tradesmen and residents like Hugh Teeter, Miss Hallie Berdo, and Miss Etta Stauffer are noted for buys visits and travel. Other brief notices mention second hand goods, shoe shining, elocution study, and various attendees and departures around Keota and nearby towns.

Hugh Teeter Lady Fingers Johnson Bakery J. D. Daniels Sean Smouse F. E. Swift Bloomington J. Strabala Ainsworth

Society Dinner and Sleighing Party Fund

Mr and Mrs Norman Scofield host a six o clock dinner. Mr and Mrs Walter Ayres entertained guests with a sleighing party last night for Miss Esther Magill of Chicago followed by an impromptu luncheon at nine thirty at the Ayres home on South Iowa avenue.

Milton Wallace W. A. Stiles Glenwood Minn Daisy Hull Oberlin Ohio Mrs Norman Scofield Walter Ayres Esther Magill Chicago South Iowa Avenue

Rocky Mountain Tea and a Missouri editor’s parting jab

A column notes a dubious tonic promising cure in 30 days for 3 cents with no cure no pay. It also quotes Mrs. Jane Cook’s slow improvement and mocks editor J. H. Stewart from Missouri who jokes about leaving town while defending the press and mocking readers and their families.

J. H. Stewart

Dislocated Shoulder Relief Prompts Local Sale

Mrs Johanna Soderholm of Fergus Falls Minnesota dislocated her shoulder and found quick relief after using Chamberlains Pain Balm bought by her son. The balm enabled her to sleep after days of pain and her son praised its effectiveness to others. For sale by Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook and Sherman Washington Iowa. January 6 1903. De H Duncan cash only.

Johanna Soderholm Fergus Falls Minn Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

German instruction by Fraulein von Homeyer and Mrs Pollard

Fraulein von Homeyer and Mrs Joseph Pollard Jr offer German lessons and welcome pupils at any time. Residence on West Monroe Street. 74-31.

Fraulein von Homeyer Joseph Pollard, Jr West Monroe Street

Preston on the Bench Opens First District Court Term

The January term of District Court convened at eleven with Byron W. Preston of Oskaloosa on the bench as sixth district judge. He retains court reporter I. P. Robinson. Deputy Black opened court and Preston expressed hope for a pleasant and profitable term as the probate docket began with the first call.

Byron W. Preston Oskaloosa Preston A. BR. Dewey P. Robinson Robinson Court Black Bar

Worries Over Illness Ease With Cough Remedy

If the cause is beyond control worry serves no purpose. If within control take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent pneumonia. it eases fear and eliminates danger with proper use. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Chamberlain's Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Coal Costs Rise as Tidewater Contracts Burdened

New York reports say major railroads suspended the per cent water agreement with independent coal operators. Lehigh Valley suspension runs to March 31 while Lackawanna may cancel independently. Critics warn higher costs to the public as independents flood markets. Over 100 independent operators in Lehigh Sehuylkill Wyoming districts saw output fall during the protracted strike.

New York Theporte Philadelphia Yonde Lehigh Valley Ihs Lackawanna Tidewater Lecreace Coal Road Lehigh Sehuyl Kill Wyoming

Guardsman Wadeworth Case Before State Supreme Court

The case of Arthur Wadeworth National Guardsman who killed striker William Durham during the Schuylkill coal strike is argued in the state supreme court. Wadeworth, guarding a non union miner’s house in Shenandoah, claimed orders to halt threats and to shoot if disobeyed. The court reserved decision and ordered bail set at 800.

Philadelphia Arthur Wadeworth National Wadesworth Dorhem Thut Sturham Wadeworth Sehuylkill County Wadsworth Gnader Stone Pittsburg Bite Pottsvile Supreme Court National Guard

The Secret of Long Life and Electric Bitters Salute

The ad promotes Electric Bitters as a cure for stomach liver and kidney issues purifying blood improving appetite and aiding kidney troubles female complaints nervous disorders constipation dyspepsia malaria and overall health. Guaranteed 500 by Stewart druggist.

Stewart

Moroccos Sultan Open to Abdicate for Brother

A Tangier dispatch reports Morocco sultan intends to abdicate in favor of his brother. Teresita Garibaldi Canale, daughter of Garibaldi and wife of General Canale, died suddenly at Caprera on February 20. Pope Leo XIII prepares silver jubilee pontificate. France's President Loubet gains strength as senators are elected Sunday.

Tangier Morocco Teresita Garibaldi Canale Caprera Leo Xtle Loubet France

Sagasta Death Shocks Madrid as Ex-Premier Passes

In Madrid ex premier Sagasta died at 11:00 p.m. from bronchitis and gastric trouble. The family and former Liberal cabinet members were at the deathbed. A bishop gave the last rites as King Alfonso expressed regret. In Columbus a deceased infant was found hanging from a brake rod after exposure.

Madrid Sagasta Senor Sagasta Gunor Sagasta Thie Alfonso Columbus Baltimore and Ohio Cincinnati

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