14 Jan 1896
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1896
Page
1
A dealer promotes a free piano offer and assures buyers they have many pianos available. The ad urges callers to visit and compare a fully warranted piano for five years at a fair price with easy payment terms.
We have added a fine line of holiday candies and fruits for wholesale and retail. From the cheapest to the finest, offered in bon bon boxes. Parties desiring fruit or candy for gifts are urged to call and save money while getting top quality goods. North Side Square candy and fruit dealers.
Republicans settled key clerical and janitorial roles in both chambers after caucuses. The senate elected Mrs. Livingston bill clerk and J. W. Thompson janitor with support from Senator Palmer. in the house Sherman Meyers first assistant and Ford Howell second assistant were chosen amid trading and resignations. Adjournments followed for Judge Wright’s funeral as committee work concluded.
Increasing cloudiness and snow are forecast with warmer temperatures in the east portion on Wednesday. Variable winds.
Local store Babb's advertises suits and overcoats at their own price, aiming to attract shoppers with affordable apparel options.
The Andrew Opera Company plans a christening program in Ainsworth with tickets selling fast. Messrs Turbott and Love canvassed the city to gauge turnout, and 11 will stop for return passengers as the public backs the event.
Eight young ladies organize The Young Ladies’ Cooking Club in Washington. They meet weekly, each member brings a dish and shares its recipe. Two meetings have occurred with delicacies said to be rare on an ordinary table. Members include Alice Samson Maud Hott Cora Bell Anne Burrell Doll Daugherty and two others unnamed.
Cyrus Chapter No 13 R A M will meet Tuesday Jan 14 at 4 pm for M E M degree work. The Bi A degree will be conferred at 8 pm. All members are expected to be present. Visitors will be welcome. 802 L H Wauvace H P.
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