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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1901
Page
4
A physician merchant argues fortune comes from health and digestion. A strong stomach and good digestion enable nourishment from food, making success possible. stories praise Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for curing digestive illnesses and promotion of free medical advice from Buffalo.
Deaths reported of Grandma Tipton at home aged ninety five and of David Mulford at the Kephart residence on the Ainsworth road. Mulford born in Clermont County Ohio in 1820 came to Town in 1844 and resided in the county since 1885. Only his wife survives. Rev S P Telford to conduct funeral Sunday at Benson cemetery in the county.
Widow Melinda Tipton dies at 12 30 PM at 46 South Green Street after a ten day illness. Born 1805 near Lexington Kentucky she lived in Ohio and Iowa before settling in Fulton County Illinois. Survived by two sons and three daughters including Hon B F Tipton Jane Timmons Mason Young, funeral set for morning at Mrs Timmons home and Lexington Cemetery.
Charles H. Yle presents a grand show at Graham Lats with new electric equipment and stage setting. Tickets range from 25 cents for children to 50 cents balcony 50 dollars parquet and circle 100 dollars, promising the largest most up to date spectacle of the season.
Mrs. Florence Patterson worthy matron Dr Coxe worth patron Mrs Dr Coxe associate matron Mrs Lil lian Claggott secretary A N Alber son treasurer Miss Waters conductress Miss Allie Rownd associate conductress Mrs Martha Robert chaplain Miss Lena Stewart organist Miss Emry Marbourg Ida Roberts Mesdames Kate Miller Hat ties Wilson stars
W 1 Graham was thrown from a sleigh near the square after the cutter snagged on a frozen horseshoe. Will remained unhurt as the horse trotted on. Miss Aiey of Riverside, visiting Bethany, Mo, arrived last night en route home. Deletous hot drinks at Temple Pharmacy. 720f Mr. Kimes made a favorable impression as an artist with clear velvety touch. San Francisco Town Talk to Graham January 18 with prices 35e 50e 75e.
A digest of short items: Sheri Larson seeks John Ole from Mendota asylum after a boom at Cadett with dynamite last summer. J Deming pays back taxes in Dodge County 10 014 88. Isaac N Craig commits suicide in Logansport after morphine related pain. Western Electric buys Iowa Nebraska Telephone stock including Sheldon Sibley Cherokee Spirit Lake lines. George Dietrich elected president of Chicago butter and egg board. Zorn forces payment of portraits by Clay Pierce. Havana commission says yellow fever not contagious via mosquitoes. Russian papers ordered to stop criticising the French navy. Mexico City conductors duel arrests. Count von Waldersee may return by March. NH Democrats name Stone for US Senate. 470 passengers rescued near Adessa from snowbound trips.
Word arrived of the sudden death of Mrs Nora Corbett formerly Nora Templeton at her Edora home She was 23 years old The cause of death is unknown The community notes a grand A M E church festival attracts about 75 townspeople for a substantial supper and free admission but 20 cents for supper proceeds are described as a neat sum Other local moves include Captain Kellogg traveling to Oskaloosa for U V U events and recruitment of veterans for Oklahoma Several residents travel or visit for illnesses relocations and affairs including Rev Minteer Nellie Hull and James Ward with depot overwork mentioned
Miss Auva Scott will deliver an address at tonight’s meeting at the Presbyterian church. The notice invites all to attend as a cordial gathering. City visitors include Joe Stone of Ainsworth Ira Haines of Havre Mrs A Kreed and F W Hardog from Ainsworth, and A Chambers of Ainsworth. Regular arrivals and departures mark a busy local scene with several residents visiting relatives or returning home.
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