Closing Out Sale of Farm and Personal Property
Public sale announced for January 12, 1909 at the old J. D. Crozier place near Washington, listing seventeen horses and mules, cattle, shoats, corn, hay, seed corn, and farm machinery. Terms: 12 months on sums over ten dollars with note, cash under ten, six percent discount for cash over ten, notes bear seven percent interest if not paid. Benn brothers and D F Macon as auditors, J C Jones as clerk. Lunch on grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Crozier
Washington
Haskins
Ainsworth
Reid
Avery Corn
Emerson Gang
Plymouth Rock
W. J
J. L. Benn
Treasury Building
Treasury
Washington DO
Vienna bakery draws crowds with pies and pastries
Local notes report Samuel Thompson and others arriving or departing on No. 2 and Q trains while Vienna bakery advertises pies nuts and candied treats. Several residents including Miss Mary Freding Miss Bessie Bauer and Miss Catherine Morris head home or visit relatives in Crawfordsville Keota West Chester Ainsworth Cotter and Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Mary Freding
Keota
Ella Proudfit
Crawfordsville
Bessie Bauer
West Chester
Martha Porter
Ainsworth
Catherine Morris
Cotter
Jennie Lewis
Junction
J. T. Beamer
Secretary 10 The President Loebs Small Successor
Fred W. Carpenter 36 will become secretary to President Taft weighing 120 pounds and long trusted by Judge Taft for eight years. The post, once called private secretary, now carries $5,000 pay and an equipage. Carpenter, a Minnesota native and unmarried, is praised as a valuable aide and potential future occupant of the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Carpenter
Taft
Charles W. Arthur
Washington
Congress
Carpenter
Minnesota
Dan Lamont
Cleveland
Paid in Full dramatizes American life in four acts
The New York Commercial praises Paid in Full as a sober wholesome drama with real characters and broad, strong writing. It will be staged at the opera house on February 6 with a distinguished cast and a notable engagement for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Opera House
Horrible Hold-Up and a Cure by New Discovery
A Washington North Carolina man recalls his brother's past illness described as hopeless consumption. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing him after trying various remedies. The product is advertised as a quick relief and cure for lung and bronchial ailments with bottles priced 60 cents and 1.00, trial bottle free. Guaranteed by J E Lemmon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Dr. King
J. E. Lemmon
For Sale Nearby West Chester Properties and Businesses
For Sale. Extra good farms and town residence and business property near West Chester Iowa within two to five miles of town. Also a meat market and ice business with buildings and fixtures, a first class elevator and coal business. J. D. Dayton West Chester. We pay top prices for hides furs and shares. Phone 387 Washington House. 1 mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Washington County
Iowa
J. D. Dayton
Death at the County Farm
An aged Swedish woman Mrs Sophelia Johnson died last evening at 5 at the county farm. She was brought to the farm on Sept 10 1908. She has a stepson Chas Johnson of near Lexington. No funeral arrangements have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophelia Johnson
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Adverts Firefighters
Brave fire laddies suffer burns to save lives then rely on Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to ease pain and heal. The ad claims rapid relief for burns scalds wounds cuts bruises skin eruptions and ulcers and promotes the product as the earth’s greatest healer sold by J E Lemmon for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J. E. Lemmon’s
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Samuel Thompson
F. E. Young
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J. H. Briley
Miss Davis
Winfield
Mayo
East Third Street
Accie Clapper
Earl Limerman
Floyd
Merle Crayne
Alice Denison
Pleasant Plain
Mildred Wabnitz
Lou Johnson
Rose Springman
Messrs. Pulaski Maxwell
T. T. Maxwell
W. S. Runyon
U.S. Smith
Methodist Church
Mr. Smith
Popham
Williams Mfg
Cleveland, C
McElhinney Drug Co
Loeb’s
United States
Stanley Brown
Garfield
White House
Mr. Brown
Mollie
Executive
C. C. Sniffen
Grant
Army
Supervising Architect of the Treasury
Bureau
Pennsylvania
National Guard
Union
Keystone
Ohio
H. P
Detroit
Frank Barden
Washington-Keokuk Counties
J. A. Harwood
Bhi Er
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Post Office
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