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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1903
Page
3
Local Notices Highlight Second Hand Goods and Community News
Local brief items report Hugh Teeter buying second hand goods and advertising his store near the Washington buggy company. Several residents travel for business, visits to Chicago and Davenport noted, along with social events such as a Sunday wedding in Davenport and a six o clock dinner hosted by Ed Nicholson. Oratorio rehearsal tonight and a share holders meeting at City Hall also appear among the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Teeter
J. D. Daniels
Colenso
Dave Keltner
Washington Buggy Company
W. Cherryholmes
Winfield
Arthur Shields
Chicago
F. F. Parrish
Crawfordsville
L. D. Higgins
Sigourney
Amos Durst
Keota
Grace Lyda
W. R. Jeffrey
Robin
Elmer Sickles
Academy
Laura Rich
W. R. Beamer
Southeastern
Iown
Julius Conger
City
Crawfordville
Beal
Kirkwood
Ill
Burlington
Ed Nicholson
R. D. Daugherty
Jas
Clark
Washington Loan and Building Association
F. H Sand Vos
Are You A Mason A German Comedy Delights Local Audience
The play Are You A Mason drew a large Saturday night crowd at the opera house. A father and son in law pretend to be Masons to appease their wives and stay out, with fast paced situaciones and strong performances.
Washington Iowa Baptist Church Program 1908 Meetings
January 14 15 1908 Baptist Church Washington Iowa hosts a two day religious program. Notable speakers Prof BE W Clement Tokyo Mrs A F Groesbeck Ankung China Rev H W Williams Des Moines Rev T S Bovelle Mrs Carrie W Miller Laura Mason Des Moines. Sessions include devotional readings missionary lectures and sermons with addresses on The Kingdom Home and Church and The Harvest Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Washington
Iowa
BE. W. Clement
Tokyo
Japan
A. F. Groesbeck
Ankung
China
Miller
T. S. Bovelle
Carrie W.W. Miller
W. B. F. M. Society
the Missionary Union
H. W. Williams
Des Moines
M. Stiles
Electric Bitters advertisement promises health benefits
Claims that Electric Bitters keep all body organs in regular action and destroy disease germs. They purify blood, stimulate appetite, and cure kidney troubles, female complaints, nervous diseases, constipation, dyspepsia, and malaria. Ends with a 50 cent guarantee by Stewart, druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Conference Meets Here In January Ministers Meeting
A southeastern Iowa ministers conference will convene at First Presbyterian church on Monday and Tuesday January 26 and 27. Dr J Wilbur Chapman Dr Jno Carson of Brooklyn NY and Rev N F Smiley will lead sessions. Two sessions Monday 2 30 pm and 7 30 pm three Tuesday 1 00 2 00 and 7 30 pm. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. Lewis
Fairfield
Chas. Parkinson
J. H. Stewart
Solbrig
Davenport
Minnie Heidenreich
Walter Bunge
Nettie Martin
Alice Fluke
Des Moines
Rocky Mountain
H. Stewart
L. W. Johnson
Expec
Dr. Biskamp
West Main St
Johnson
Iowa
First Presbyterian Church
Evangelistic Committee
The
Presbyterian Church
J. Wilbur Chapman
Jno. Carson
Brooklyn
N. Y
N. F. Smiley
Worry Not If Pneumonia Threatens Say Chamberlain Remedy
Advice states worry helps nothing if you cannot control the cause and urges Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent pneumonia. It notes the remedy is safe and available at Stewart's Pharmacy, Cook & Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain's
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Washington National Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders will be held in the directors room on Tuesday January 13 at 10 o clock a.m. to elect seven directors for the current year. All stock holders are requested to be present. J. A. Young cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington National Bank
J. A. Young
Discovery Heralds Life Lengthening Cure By Downey
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Indiana proclaims Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption as infallible for coughs colds and grip with instant relief and certain cure He promises guaranteed 50 cent and 1.00 bottles and free trial bottles Stewart’s Pharamcy offers the remedy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
Farewell Service for Rev Logue Draws Crowded Methodist Crowd
A union farewell service for Rev Jan Logue, retiring pastor of Second United Presbyterian in Washington, drew a crowded crowd despite bad weather. The program included organ preludes, prayers by Baptist and Presbyterian ministers, a Bible Songs hymn, an anthem by the Second Church choir, a short sermon from Logue on Matthew 16 25, and a male chorus singing God be with You till We Meet Again. Logue thanked fellow pastors and noted twenty years of warm associations before delivering a reflective farewell message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Union
Jan KR. Logue
Second United Presbyterian Church
Washington
Logue
Miss Kiein
BE. F. Lilley
The
Baptist Church
Mr. Sawhill
Father Kimball
Language
White
Presbyterian Church
Wylie
Covenanter
Williamson
First United Presbyterian
L. D. Young
A. N. Alberson
Nebraska bill would ban football at public colleges
Lincoln January 12. A bill to prohibit the game of football at any public educational institution in the state has been prepared for introduction in the Nebraska lower house. Rep Cunningham of Hamilton is named as author and is outspoken in his condemnation of the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Representative Cunningham
Hamilton
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Veryel dies? no
Francis A. Hoffman, 81, former Illinois lieutenant governor and noted German press writer in the United States, lies dangerously ill at his Jefferson Wisconsin home two miles north. Born in Germany in 1822, he suffers from a complication of diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veryel
Jefferson, Wis
Francis A. Hoffman
Ilinois
United States
Hlofftian
Germany
Mayor Hewitt Near Death After Eighty Year Life
Abram Stevens Hewitt an aged NY politician philanthropist and educator is dying. He has been confined to bed since Thursday at his residence in New York City with obstructive jaundice and is under constant medical care from Drs Chetwood Keyes and Keyes along with three women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abram Stevens Flewill
Darer
New York City
Hewitt
Thieety
Tleia
Co T. Chetwood
B. L. Keyes
F. J. Keyes, Jr
Francie Delafield
May Dodge The Issue On Roman Imperial Visit
Report discusses potential visits of Emperor Francis Joseph and Emperor William to Rome and the Vatican. It cites Austria Italy tensions and papal excommunication threats as barriers, proposing simultaneous visits with staged stays at Austrian ambassador residence and Naples before returning to Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Lan
William
Austria
Italy
Francia Joseph
Humbert
Vienna
Trs
Quirinal
Vatican
Germany
Francis Joseph
Holy See
Naples
Victor Emmanuel
Produce Merchant Beanard Powers Killed by Highwayman
Philadelphia report states Beanard Powers a produce merchant was slain by an unknown highwayman in a street attack near his home. He was found by a patrolman at daybreak. The investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Beanard Powers
Powers
Reduced Rates For Ames Stock And Grain Courses
Reduced rates to the special Stock and Grain judging and Dairying courses at Iowa State College January 7 to 12 are granted on a certificate plan. Return tickets cost one third of the usual fare for those who paid full fare to travel. Stock judging sessions run January 12 13 and 14 with cattle topics following. board near the college ranges from 3 50 to 4 00 per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Buy It From Steck You Know It Is Good
The note claims Steck offers quality goods with confidence. It emphasizes trust in Steck as a source for reliable products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steck
Pere Marquette Vision for Detroit Still Central Office
Myron J. Carpenter new vice president and general manager of the Pere Marquette refutes rumors of moving the company offices from Detroit to Chicago and says no further departmental changes are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Myron J. Carpenter
Pere Marquette
Chicago
Bankruptcy Law Amendment Sent Favorable Senate Report
Washington January 12 the senate commission of judiciary authorized a favorable report on the bill that passed the house last session for amending the bankruptcy law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Commission of Judiciary
House
Tragic Suicide Reported In Ottumwa Child Lyd ia Dwyer
In Ottumwa Iowa Lydia Dwyer a 10 year old girl reportedly killed herself by drinking acid after her mother allegedly refused to let her play with certain girls.
Germany Sees 1902 Emigration Rise to 268884
Berlin reports 1902 emigration through Hamburg and Premen totaling 268,884, up 63,586 from 1901, with the majority heading to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Hamburg
Premen
United States
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Weather Forecast
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