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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1901

Page

3

Local notes from Havre and area readers

Havre and nearby towns report a flurry of daily activities including visits by Rases Neal and J. Sherry, a Burlington trip for Mrs. Hood and Mrs. Caldwell, butchery and poultry at Todd Stuart's, and numerous arrivals and departures for education, family visits, and business. Names include Miss Jennie Dunn, Rev Father Jacobsmeiler, J. H. P. Robinson, Lysle Nicola, Cherryholmes, McCollum, and many others.

S. W. Neal Winfield R. H. Walker Galesburg Lil

Threats Prompted Bank Officer Incident in Joplin

Thomas Cunningham of Bank of Joplin received a mail threat demanding 1 000 in gold for a sack drop near Joplin. Police staffed a stakeout all night. no one arrived. In Omaha, Jan 7, a $15 000 reward was posted for Pat Crowe with arrest and delivery to authorities the only condition, endorsed by General John C. Cowin.

Joplin Thomas Cunningham Bank of Joplin Munday Cunningham Omaha Pat Crowe Crowe John C. Cowin Wi. A. Cudahy

Population center located in southern Indiana

The census bureau reports the center of population at latitude 80 0 36, longitude 85 48 54, now seven miles southeast of Columbus, Indiana, after moving westward fourteen miles and southwest two hours twenty minutes in ten years. Also notes the Doukhobors in Canada consider emigration to America.

Washington Census Bureau Indiana Columbus

Local residents arrive and visit in Burlington area

W C Wood of the Burlington Democrat Journal notes arrivals including Mrs. Fred Giesler visiting J A Guest and Geo Stewart homes. BE M Rittenhouse and wife return from Indiana after weeks visiting relatives. Susie Morton returns from Cotter. S L Sturdivan and wife come from Ainsworth to visit R H Emry. Sturdian to tour for Novelty Printing. Also ads for Rocky Mountain Tea and sale of dry wood and posts.

Catherine Mauthe Grace Hill Glenwood Carson Columbus Junction Wm. Sigafoose Rocky Mountain Bb Stewart G. Ridter Noble Iowa City Fred Giesler Muscatine J. A. Guest Geo. Stewart Homes BE. M. Rittenhouse and Indiana S. L. Sturdivan Ainsworth R. H. Emry Sturdian Novelty Printing Company

Exchange of Barbed Jokes Over Apportionment Mill

A Maine and Illinois exchange in the House highlights pettifogging critiques and procedural jibes. The dialogue features Hopkins, Littlefield, Tropkins, and others mocking each other as they debate how to handle the apportionment task.

Washington Jan Maine Hopkins Littlefield Tropkins

Abstracts Available From Brookhart Law Firm Iowa

The law firm of W. and D. L. Brookhart announces a new batch of Abstract Books from the records. Abstracta provided on short notice with legal opinions on various titles. Office located one door west of the Opera House in Washington, Iowa.

W. &d. L Brookhart, Lawyers Opera House

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J. Albert Williams & Co ., and Sol, Righ & GO Gohrap WM. Blair & Son J. A. Jones Cotter W. ©. Ferguson Havre Todd Stuart Ene Rases A. T. Caldwell Burlington Pantatorium Club Jennie Dunn Wyman Dr. Hay Father Jacobsmeiler St. Paul, la Kila Stranahan Sigourney O. Hayes Burlington Business College Parkinson & Buckley Kessie Emry Brigh Co. Rupp Hiliot John Cornelia Klass Chicago J. H. P. Robinson Grinnell Titus Lysle Nicola Lake Forest Academy Will Kyle Keokuk Cherryholmes McCollum Mr. Cherryholmes St. Louis Mr. McCollum Carload Dewey Dr. Phillips Benny Phillips Champ S&t+ seconds Frank Caine J. H. Herring City Mrs. Wilson Nira Goodhope, NL A. E. Lemmon Arthur Greensburg Ind Lemmon L. Birney East Washington C. F. Stewart Keota M. Porter West Liberty J. H. Pearson Alnsworth Fred Smith Richland Kate Donovan Des Moines Ora Rowan Colorado Will Chilcote Monmouth J. W. Allen Creston J. M. Johnson Rozella Burnell Newton Lucy Wilson Squire Dingie Topp Stuart Mike Daiber la Porte W. Crisman A. L. Davidson John Lackey Gordon T. O. Maughlin West Chester Stewart’s A. C. Uecke Minneapolis Mediapolis Mr. Uecke Iowa IL. O . F. Lodge Nellie Essley Willa McCullough Flora Purvis Ella Acheson Crawfordsville Ing Miss Henderson J. P. Wells Howard Official Bulletin St. Petersburg Russia Caucasus Canada America the Evening Journal Evening Journal ZASY Post Office Farling Pern Stawart’s West Side Book Store Peloubets W. C. Wood Burlington Democrat-Journal Susie Morton Madison Medicine Co Stewart's SmMouse & Op Illinois Washington, Iowa Empire Antoinette Hubbard N. W. Corner D.C. Smiths City Coal Yard T. J. Neiswanger Prop
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