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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1904

Page

6

City Hall Meeting Opposes Paving Plan and Vows Legal Fight

A Saturday night meeting of remonstrators against the city's paving plan drew about thirty people. A resolution urged the mayor to veto the ordinance, and a committee of Col. W. B. Bell Len Smouse and Samuel Younkin was appointed to raise funds to block contract letting. The dispute centers on whether abutting property should bear paving costs. The group will reconvene next Friday.

Col W. B. Bell Len Smouse Samuel Younkin

Beware of Quinine Preparations

Warns readers about quinine products causing deafness and failing to cure colds. Promotes Bromo-Lax as a safe alternative at 25 cents, available from all druggists.

Central mix up over a smoking friend

A young man used the telephone and left his cigar in a chair. He rang, spoke to the central operator, and as a friend entered and was about to sit, the man warned that the cigar would burn his pants. It was hoped the central forgave him.

Chickasha C. T.) Express New Jerusalem

Quay And Democratic Candidates Stir Panama Canal Debate

Washington scene highlights senators cautious on territory admissions including Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona as Quay maintains tight control. Democratic national committee meeting centers on possible nominees Gorman Parker Hearst with talks of Olney Gray Williams Cockrell. Medal of honor bill recalls Port Hudson heroism and Smoot expulsion debate looms in Utah. ARTHUR W. DUNN.

Washington Quay Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Senate Kentucky Lindsay South Dakota Pettigrew Democratic National Committee Gorman Parker Hearst Olney Judge Gray Delaware Representative Williams Ilinois Cockrell Missouri Congress Cleveland New York Port Hudson Nathaniel Banks Senator Warren Wyoming Warren Massachusetts Senator Nelson Minnesota Wisconsin Senator White Louisiana Supreme Court Roosevelt Reed Smoot Utah Smoot Republican Party Arthur W. Dunn

A Royal Slave at the Graham This Wednesday

Remember "A Royal Slave" at the Graham this Wednesday evening. Seats now selling with gallery 25 cents parquet 50 cents balcony 50 cents circle 15 cents. Secure your seats at once.

Graham

Saved From Terrible Death by King's New Discovery

The family of Mrs. M. L. Bobbitt of Bargerton Tennessee watched her die as consumption advanced. Dr King’s New Discovery offered relief with the first bottle and, with continued use, saved her life. Guaranteed bottles 50¢ and 1.00. Trial bottles free at Stewart's Drug Store.

M. L. Bobbitt Bargerton Tenn Dr. King Stewart's

City bus line ad orders service by Frank Rogers

Cal up phone number 1 Hotel Colenso and leave orders for city bus line service. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to them.

Colenso Frank Rogers

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