This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1900
Page
3
A collection of brief notes lists travelers, visits, and movements through the city. Names include T. Berdo in Richmond, Major Latta in Winfield, Harry Rupp to Davenport, and others from Wellman to Muscatine. Community updates cover church services, schooling, and local errands with several transit details.
Local arrivals include William Neal from Crawfordsville and C H Armstrong from Brighton. McCollum receives eight horses from Winfield for winter feeding and ships two carloads to Ohio and Chicago markets. Academy students Frank McKee and Misses Jessie White and Davis arrive from Crawfordville. J Johnson from Indianapolis visits his sister. Mel Logan heads to Cedar Falls for a post graduate course. Pearl Woodmanse reported critically ill at the Heights. William Shannon and son visit. his residence in Columbian addition is under construction. J D Buckley travels to Chicago for his brother's wife funeral. Harry Matthews of LeClede returns after jewelry career. now in stock trading. The musical farce A Wise Woman, featuring Marie Lamour and Frederic Murphy, gains strong praise across cities.
Weather note predicts increasing cloudiness with showers in the southwest tonight and east areas on Tuesday, accompanied by moderate temperatures. The item promotes Kemble's flowers and mentions direct ordering with express charges paid by EMBLE FLOWER Co. of Oskaloosa, Iowa.
Mount Clemens Ice Yachting club aims to host a race between Hudson River and Lake Minnetonka crews on Lake St. Clair. Governor Roosevelt notes Hamburg Ice Yachting club hopes to face Minnesota craft Klondike. 1899 gold production figures cited for U S. and California. A new steamer Tashmoo launched by Detroit Shipbuilding. wage increases of 10 percent take effect for several Rhode Island mills affecting about 1,500 workers.
Ernst J. Lehmann born in 1849 in Germany died at 48 Grand Street White Plains after years in a private sanitarium in the east. He came to the United States at age two with his parents who settled in Manitowoc Wisconsin where his father made baskets.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.