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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1901
Page
3
Numerous brief items report residents traveling to Chicago Des Moines and Wichita. Sales and property transfers cited include Lamphere and related parcels in Washington. A band trip to Crawfordsville is postponed by mud. Public notices invite churchgoers to a January 17 reception. Weather forecast calls for fair, colder conditions.
The production features Misses Maud Abbott Kitty Dooling Marion Sprague and Kate Long with Frank Keenan delivering a masterful comic portrait. Advance seats sold fast at Bowland Shields as audiences praised the staging scenery and performers amid strong reviews from Iowa State Register. The Henry Eames concert follows at 8:30 with 35 to 50 cent tickets.
Stewart's Pharmacy advertises a "great pile cure" with a free pipe and sample offers. It guarantees results with a no cure, no pay promise and charges 50 cents per package.
Mrs J N Dodd daughter of Sam Hout traveled to Iowa City last Saturday for an operation. The procedure was performed Tuesday and she is doing well now. She should return home in three to four weeks and is beyond the point of danger.
Arthur H. O Neil announces the second visit of Frank Keenan in Sol Smith Russell s A Poor Relation for one night at the Graham next Monday January 21. The advance representative says the supporting cast is strong and costly with Geo P Sprague Geo B Miller Marcus Moriarty John Cumberland and other well known players.
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