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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1902
Page
3
Jury Bribery Rumors in Omaha Metropolis
In Omaha Nebraska a five year pattern of jury bribery by franchised corporations is being investigated by the Douglas County Bar association. T. W. Blackburn alleges corruption in damage cases and affidavits show a juror promised future job to keep an award at $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Stewart's Pharmacy Offers Diaries and Peloubet Notes
Stewart's Pharmacy advertises diaries calendars and Peloubet's Notes as the largest line of stock at the least expense with close prices. It emphasizes low prices and broad selection for readers seeking planners and reference books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart’s
Peloubet
He Is Legally Dead Heir Seeks Estate Share in New York
James Morrow of Elgin travels to New York courts to prove he is alive to claim part of a 325000 estate left by uncle William McMahon. Morrow disappeared in 1872 after divorce. his son had him declared legally dead under New York law. Attorney R S Egan of Elgin represents Morrow, Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzin
James Morrow
New York
William McMahon
Morrow
Elgin
Iie
Weather forecast for Washington DC tone and temp trend
Special to the Evening Journal notes a forecast for Washington DC today and tomorrow. The forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday with potential cooler conditions, especially tonight in the west portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DC
Tuk Evenine Journal
Local notices and parlor ads from Harper town page
Daily items list visits by residents and travelers including Frank McElroy, Howard Jeffrey, Miss Wilson, P R Axtell, Harry Davis, and Miss Hattie Hunt. It notes a bakery ad for Johnson, shoe shining at Colenso Hotel, and a small blaze at Centennial school quelled by Frank McKay and others. It mentions Rocky Mountain Tea promotion by J H Stewart and deputy education travels.
Advance subscription open for David Harum in Graham
The Carris pharmacy announces an advance subscription list for Chas. Frohman's David Harum scenic production. The show tours Omaha Des Moines Cedar Rapids Davenport Burlington and major cities. Subscriptions by Saturday will be sent to Frohman in New York for February performances. Call Carris Pharmacy to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Carris
Chas
Frohman
David Harum
Empire Theatre
New York
Omaha
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Burlington
Chus
Charris
Ticke
Warren
Wanted Advertisements From a Local Brick Yard Notice
WANTS, LUS1, FOUND. WANTED A married man to work in brick yard and take a house. Steady work the year round See Ein Swift For Sale One lot, also a small house to rent. Apply at JOURNAL office. WANTED A good second hand organ received at the Journal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ein Swift
Journal Office
Passengers in the air Imprisoned in Chicago L Cars Fire
Trains on Chicago Metropolitan Elevated were tied up for nearly three hours as a fire destroyed the river bridge switchboard tower. Passengers were stranded between the river and Throop street and held in midair until the blaze was controlled. Later item notes a false convent entry rumor in Niles, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Metropolitan Elevated
Throop Street
Prosecution of Bad Meat Venders in Chicago
Prosecution of venders of diseased meats in the stock yards district is revived by government officials. Fred Hess of 6208 Halsted street was arrested for removing government tags from condemned beef carcasses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Stock Yards
Fred Hess
Halsted Street
Hess
Local notes and errands across Ames and nearby towns
Daily briefs record visits and travels of residents such as Mrs J H Farris, Ed Walther, A Kellar, Mable Crawford, Mrs Roy Emry, Misa Kate Crawford, Miss Anna Scott, Mike Lombardo, Chas McConnell, Judge and Mrs Anderson. A municipal study committee may tour Sept 24 or 25 to review lighting and sewerage. Sales and advertisements include a 10 cent sheet music sale and a classified notice for goods at Journal office.
Local Notes and Arrivals From Brighton and Surrounding Towns
Brighton and surrounding towns report travel plans visitors and social news. J W Fisher travels to Fairfield. Rev J E Van Wickle visits the Orphans home in Des Moines. Grime and Miss Gertrude Sturgeon visit Richland. Ora Rowen to marry George McConnahhey next Tuesday. residents move and visit relatives. several people return to Washington for duties. minor accident details and illnesses noted.
Abstracts of Titles and Legal Opinions on Titles a Specialty
A brief notice highlights a legal service specializing in abstracts of titles and opinions on titles. Emphasizes ten years of experience and focus on thorough title work for property transactions. Presented as a small advertisement card.
Local notes from Kalona January 13
Frank Weaver of Sharon Ventre leaves for Albia on business. W. W. Emmons of Iowa City visits J. O. Emmons home. Doc Whelatine of the News departs for Love Tree to assist there. Red Cross Society installs new officers tonight with Frank Pierce Lodge to attend and a banquet after. A. Bush remains very low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Frank Weaver
Sharon Ventre
The
Red Cross Society
Frank
Grand Concert by Mrs Norton and First Presbyterian Choir
Mrs Norton and her pupils with the First Presbyterian church choir present a grand Graham concert next Friday evening Jan 1. Admission prices listed with misread numbers. Seat sale at Carris pharmacy next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carris
Sale of 25 work horses at Casey's barn next Saturday
Next Saturday afternoon at one o'clock I will offer for sale at Casey's barn 25 head of work horses drivers and saddlers from one to six years old. These are Colorado horses, all broke to the halter and a few broke to work. They are a good grade of western horses and will suit the Iowa trade. The High School band boys have secured a nice concert program for the 21st featuring eight numbers by the band, plus The Emanon Quartette and several solo and duet acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey's Barn
Emanon Quartette
Hallie Berdo
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Albert Williams & CO
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Washington
Iowa
East Main ST
Sk Sie
Erice
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Opposite Court House
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Glearing Sale
W.C. Nelson
Dloy
Walther Manufacturing Company
Walther Mfg
Washington, Iowa
Weather Forecast
Johnson's
Frank McElroy
Harper
Ww. L. Patterson
Pittsburg
Kansas
Colenso Hotel
Dave Keltner
Howard Jeffrey
Wilson
Columbus City
W. Boileau
O. T. Smith
Ottumwa
P. R. Axtell
Keota
Harry Davis
Wayland
Sigour
Ney
Hattie Hunt
Muscatine
W.C Nelson
Geo. French
Sandwich, Ill
City
Federation of Woman's Clubs
J. H. Stewart
Mr.and
Mrs. W. ©. Wallace and
Webster County
Ing
Eldora
Deputy School of Instruction
W. H. Anderson
Nellie Anderson
Chetopa
Johnson
Centennial
Reginald McCreedy
Frank McKay
Niles, Mich
J. King
Catherine
Niles
Springfield
Ills
Cullinan
St. Mary's
Dr. Krause
London
Krause
Johannesburg
Cornelius Broecksman
John Douglas Foster
Lord Roberts
War Department
Pheneas Foutz
Nineteenth Infantry
Cebu
Philippine Islands
Foutz
Weil
Fifty-first Street
Bricklayers’ and Masons’ International Union
Danish West Indies
Portia Knight
United States
Duke of Manchester
Neiswanger
T. J. Neiswanger
BhanaiGar
Harry C.hale
Johnson's Bakery
Mra
J. H. Farris
Ed Walther
Fred Bragg
A. Kellar
Ainaworth
Mra. Sands
Mise Mable Crawford
Roy Emry
Brighton
Misa Kate Crawford
University Club
S. A. White
Tennyson
Anna Scott
Passiac
N. J
Mike Lombardo
Joe
August
Mason City
Chas. McConnell
Lincoln, Sr
Mra. Anderson
Robert Anderson
Ames
D. H. Logan
Bissell
P. O
Cuas L Salina
Music Store
Graham Theatre
J. W. Fisher
Fairfield
J. E van Wickle
Grime
Gertrude Sturgeon
Richland
Grace Frarey
M. Brinton
EK E F. Dayton
Almeworth
J. G. Rowan Have
Miss Ora
George KE. McConnahhey
W. C. Chatfield
LaPlatte
M. L. Pratt
Glene Rowan
Emily Mathern
Earl Clegg
Louis DeHarpporte
Lester Hanlan
Sigourney
W. L. Trotter
J. A. McFarlane
T. Y. Wickham Jr
Chi
Cago
Orton, Lil
W. ©. White
Jacob Stone
B. T. Neal
Mrs. C. ©. Laffer of
Sigourney Ro Vis
Mrs. J. A
Crawford
L. E. Latta
Northwest Cor. Square
A. S. Hays
J. A. Harwood
Albia
W. W. Emmons
Iowa City
Vis
J. O. Emmons
Doc Whelatine
News Force
Pierce Lodge
Quet
A. Bush
Horse Sale
Colorado
H. W. Benn
Will Langenberg
Columbus Junction
Miss
Lena Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Julu Warner
This City
Ada Jenkins
Phe
A. F Matheny
Macomb, Ill
H. F. Steck’s
West Side
Hubbard
Torchon
Butterick
Cash Grocery
Roe
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