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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1905

Page

4

Grand Jury Impaneled and Court Proceedings Noted

The grand jury was impaneled this afternoon with County Attorney Lardiey Bell Jr. presiding over an reportedly light docket. Wells vs Hocking Coal Co continued by agreement. numerous guardianship, probate, and civil actions listed with several continuances and final reports set for January.

Lardiey Bell, Jr Guardian M. M. Steele Clayde Grace Whitlock Margaret Green Samuel Hearing Hearing McKeon A. J. Rogers Edmundson Len Marek Mary Marek J.C. Evans J. M. Gallop Tyndale Palmer W. Stephens Shearer Washington County Iowa Citizens’ Savings Bank Linn County O. Harmeler Chas. Shradel John Stiradel Frank Kalous Anna Kalous W. A. Wells Vs Hocking Coal Co

Hand Frozen Driver Frosts Hand Between Haskins and Ainsworth

Mr. J. O. Nelson, a city wagon driver, frostbit his left hand while on a trip between Haskins and Ainsworth. He walked 2.5 miles with the hand wrapped in snow before aid arrived. Three and a half hours were needed to thaw the frost. By last evening his hand was blistered but improving.

J. O. Nelson Haskins Ainsworth

Death of Chas Centliver Aged Twenty Months Near City

This morning at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Isadore Centliver southeast of the city died Chas Centliver aged twenty months after a brief illness with jaundice. Funeral Friday at ten oclock from the residence. Interment Elm Grove cemetery.

Isadore Centliver Chas. Centliver Elm Grove Cemetery

Beauty woe cured by Bucklen Arnica Salve

Harriet Howard of 209 West 34th Street New York recalls years of skin trouble before using Bucklen's Arnica Salve a quick healer for cuts burns and bruises sold for 25 cents at J H Stewart's drug store.

Harriet Howard W. 34Th St New York Bucklen J. Hi. Stewart

Proof of Will Notice in Washington County District Court

Notice that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Vin Scranton is on file in the clerk's office. The January term sets Tuesday January 24th, 146 as the time for the will to be probated.

District Court of Washington County Vin Scranton Lowa Will. M. &. Logan District Court

Ethel Kay Titterington to Wed William Lins on Jan 1

Invitations issued by Mr and Mrs John Titterington announce the marriage of their daughter Ethel Kay to William Conrad Lins on January 1 at high noon. The item also notes a church social, fraternal society officer installations, and a Queen Esther Circle social with music and a photo album event. The Armory hosts a basketball game Academy versus Burns tomorrow evening with 15 cent admission.

John Titterington Ethel Kay William Conrad Lins Fraternal Aid Society EF. L. Stevenson Mattfield Bad Nicholson Sadie Minick Flora Ross William Long BK. HL. Elwell Snide Mise Ola Bailey Inner Sentinel Chas. Long Outer Sentinel EK. MeKay James Cowper P. Dolan Queen Esther J. J. Anderson East Washington Street U.S Circle Phis Jessie and Edna Klein Nina Isennart Slanche Nicola Fiossie Adams Academy

Funeral for Miss Elizabeth Randall Held Yesterday

The funeral service was held yesterday afternoon at two o’clock. Rev Schreckensgast led the rites with Misses Nora Curran and Flossie Adams singing several duets. Interment followed in the city cemetery with pallbearers Oral Clapper C D Gove Ed Knapp Wm Wilson Jr M Zaring and John Maxwell. Electric Bitters praised as a malaria cure with a testimonial from E S Munday of Henrietta Texas. At J H Stewarts drug store price ten cents.

Elizabeth Randall Schreckensgast Nora Curran Flossie Adams C. D. Gove Ed Knapp Wm. Wilson Jr M. Zaring John Maxwell E. S. Munday Henrietta Tex J. H. Stewart

Death of Infant Child of Adel Couple

Word arrived of the death of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. 8. T. Smith of Adel. The family formerly ran the west side grocery. The child’s body will be brought here tomorrow evening for a short funeral at Dr. J. C. Boice’s home Friday morning, conducted by Rev. Sawhill of the Second Presbyterian Church. Interment will follow at Elim Grove cemetery.

T. Smith Adel

Washington County Medical Society to Meet for Tuberculosis Study

The Washington County Medical Society will meet in this city on January 26 with a full day devoted to tuberculosis study. State prominent figures will participate and Dr. Henry Albert of Iowa City will deliver a public lecture in the evening on Bacteria and What They Do.

Washington County Medical Society Henry Albert Iowa City

East End Club Meeting Postponed By Weather

The east end club postponed its gathering planned at Mrs. W. d D. Shearer’s home to two weeks from tomorrow due to weather. J J Kellogg agency reports a $12 monthly pension plus 750 back pay for Bridget Wilson, widow of Charles Houck, an invalid living with her Chicago daughter. A Presbyterian Ladies Benevolent Society called meeting is set after prayer meeting this evening. R Mathews residence sold to W Thompson.

East End W. d D. Shearer J. J. Kellogg Bridget Wilson Charles Houck Ladies’ Benevolent Society The Presbyterian Church

Charley Reeves Conducts Nearby Sales Over Two Days

Charley Reeves held a sale near Riverside yesterday and announced another sale in the same vicinity today, drawing local attention.

Charley Reeves Riverside

Marketing Turkeys for Market Ready Carcasses

Thorough guide on preparing turkeys for sale advises fattening stock, fasting 24 hours before killing, and using sticking in the roof of the mouth. It stresses cleanliness, proper plucking, air cooling, and keeping the head and feet attached for best price.

Ventilation of the Henhouse Air Shaft Methods

An old poultry note describes an air shaft from floor to roof to vent poisonous gases. It advises admitting fresh air near the roof via a cloth diaphragm, so dead air and gases rise to be drawn out, offering a fairly good ventilation method.

Hl. A. Nource Reliable Poultry Journal

Conversation Fragments From Glasgow Evening Times

Dialogue between two citizens about taking blows and isolation, captured in a brief transcript style. No wider context given, focusing on personal exchange and perceived companionship.

Courting: a wary tale of court and escape

A cautionary note on courtship warns that those who pursue marriage may avoid punishment, while those who court and fail to wed risk facing legal proceedings. The fragment contrasts pursuit and consequence in romantic ambition.

Temper is a Virtue We Should Never Lose

In the Atchison Globe reflection, temper is praised as a fundamental good to maintain, arguing it as essential for personal conduct and social harmony. The piece argues against rashness and advocates measured, steady behavior in public and private life.

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