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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1901

Page

2

Farmers Mutual of Washington to Hold Annual Meeting

The Farmers Mutual of Washington county will convene tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Smouse's Hall to elect seven directors and address reports showing the mutual's flourishing condition. Auditors J A Harwood and J A Ashby completed a books review of Secretary Lindsey Coon ahead of a favorable report likely referencing 4 500 000 outstanding policies.

Farmers Mutual of Washington County Smouse J. A. Harwood J. A. Ashby Lindsey Coon Coon Farmers’ Association

China Letter from Priina Delivers War Era Dispatch

A soldier writes from Priina China about police duty along the shared borders with Germany and England, daily arrests of foreign troops, and tense encounters including a British officer confrontation. He notes crowd control, sanitation efforts, differing views of Americans, and a wish for passes, with a closing notice about a local Masonic meeting.

Justice Folger Oversees Quiet Farm Wedding

Clarence Keen and Emma Knolletson were married yesterday afternoon by Justice Folger on his farm five miles north of Ainsworth. The groom resides on the farm and the bride formerly lived near Crawfordsville. They will establish their home on the groom's farm.

Justice Folger Clarence Keen Emma Knolletson Mr. Folger Ainsworth Crawfordsville

Chinese court seen as moved by anti foreign elements

The outline notes a claim that foreign elements gain power at the Chinese court, while other items report a snowbound mixed train in the Alpine tunnel Colorado, a New York tenement fire killing Mora’s two children, and longtime bank thief in plea Guilty.

Alpine Colorado Mora New York Alvord Louisiana McKinley Memphis Eau Claire Wis May Bishoprick Industrial School Sparta School Whitehall

Jan. 9 News From Alnaworth and Surroundings

Lettie Trotter travels to Chicago for two weeks and her uncle’s wedding. Gormley Crawford ship horses from Olds. Dot Maxwell visits Washington. Grace and Blanche Cunningham ill with scarlet fever in Cedar Rapids but not serious. Mrs. Workman moving into O. D. Welche property. Wm Anderson visits Washington. A railroad danger signal labeled on a fellow’s nose and on a woman’s face. Rocky Mountain Tea advertises 35c at Stewart’s. Chas H Yale’s Forever and Ever Devil’s Auction draws large houses. new costumes and effects. A parlor car from Burlington ferries Tim Murphy’s company to Burlington then Canton, Ill. 27 years in coal and building materials. inviting new customers and newcomers to try them. John Shields & Son pledge continued service and prompt attention via Columbia Pharmacy, Rowland & Shields. Injunction suit against Peon Oil and Supply Co. postponed. J S Wilbert from Rock Island in Ottumwa. tanks expected to arrive this week.

John Shields & Son J.S. Wilbert Rock Island Ottumwa Peon Oil and Supply Co

Richard the Lion Hearted at Winfield New Auditorium

Robert Downing stars in a four act romantic drama Richard the Lion Hearted at the Winfield New Auditorium next Friday night. The production features new scenery costumes and music with tickets 50c 1.00 and 1.50 available via Burlington Route agents. J C Luckey of Bethel attended city events yesterday while awaiting grand jury selection.

Robert Downing Winfield New Auditorium Richard Winfield Burlington

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