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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
3
A local retailer advertises a wide selection of footwear with numerous styles available at consistently low prices. Customers are urged to browse the collection to find affordable options.
A parade of locals and visitors fills the day with reports of West Chester, Ainsworth, Keota, and Muscatine activity. Notables include A. Knapp, C. Ongemach, J. Turbott, Chas. Keiser, and Rev. Kight, with social arrivals, K. P. banquets, and travel to Des Moines, Burlington, and Iowa City.
Daily notes show Miss Martha Samson heading to Brighton, Miss Clarinda Burns to Libertyville to visit her aunt, and County Superintendent Miss Mary Hughes leaving for Riverside. Al Adams visits his mother in St Paul while Hr. S Adams sails to Ainsworth. Bundy from Chicago attends the A M E normal and Col W B Bell heads to Des Moines for the Washington normal plan.
In 1900 at Stewart's Book Store advertisers must place copy by 10 o'clock in the morning to insure that day's ad changes.
Mrs D C Kyle born February 22 1844 in South Hanover Indiana died January 16 1900 at her home in this city Daughter of Dr Joseph H Kyle of Cedarville Ohio She married D C Kyle September 17 1863 The couple moved to Washington County in 1865 with two years in Oregon Survived by eight children Thomas Carrie Katherine Frances Jane Joseph Joanna and Jeanette A sister in Xenia Ohio and brothers in Oregon and Missouri Funeral arrangements not yet made
A claim offers a guarantee for Shilohs Consumption Cure. Patrons are asked to use two thirds of the bottle and if no benefit is felt return the bottle to pear druggist for a refund of the price 25¢, 50¢ or $1. At J. H. Stewarts druggist.
Tobacco raisers from Connecticut and Ohio and Western beet sugar interests oppose free trade with Puerto Rico. The Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees wrestle with whether Puerto Rico should be fully part of the United States and how customs duties would apply to insular products.
A Puerto Rico delegation in Washington urges action on territorial status and government form. They seek free trade to boost sugar output from 55 000 tons toward 80 000 to 100 000 annually, while Congress and the cabinet split on policy and timing remains uncertain.
Clarence Van Sickle is absent from work today due to illness, causing a short absence noted by the employer.
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