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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1901

Page

4

Illness delays Supervisor's Son as Father Stays Near

John Anderson, son of Supervisor Sam Anderson, is ill with pneumonia at the Thos Craig home on the Heights. Mr. Anderson remains in town to care for his ailing son and plans to stay until after Sunday when the boy may go home. John attends the Academy. Prof. C R Pleiser and brother John Pleiser traveled to Crawfordsville to stay until after the band concert tonight.

John Anderson Sam Anderson Thos Craig Heights Anderson John Pantatorium G. B. French Sandwich J. W. Patton C. R. Pleiser John Pleiser Crawfordsville Frank Young Dr. Dings Keota R Black Washington Winfield J.D. Dayton E. Dayton West Chester R. F Moore Wellman Chas. Moore T. J. Davis Charles Eldon Hugh Kendall Robin Moore Caroline Hayes Daniel Yockey John Yockey

Court Adjourns For One Week After Slander Case Dismissal

District court adjourned this evening until Monday January 28 as Judge Clements returns to finish January term. Jury cases are continued to next term and the Titus case may go to the Iowa Supreme Court in Des Moines. Mary L Wedenbeck v Dora Donovan was dismissed without prejudice after continuance arguments and witness concerns.

Clements Des Moines Titus Supreme Court Mary L. Wedenbeck Dora Donovan Illinois P. J Hanley J. Wilson

Durst and Snider Marry in Kalona Home Ceremony

Special Arthur Durst of Washington and Mise Llorence Snider of Kalona wed Wednesday evening at the bride’s mother Miss Anna Snider’s home. Rev. Williams of the Methodist church officiated. The couple departed yesterday for Washington, where they will establish their home.

Kalona, Ia Arthur Durst Washington Mise Llorence Snider Kalona Mar

Outlaw Rumor Sparks Keota Town Visit

A tramp resembling Pat Crowe visited a Keota home and begged newspapers. Residents did not realize the Omaha outlaw likeness until he had nearly finished his round and left town.

Pat Crowe Keota Omaha Keota Hagle

Assessors Plan Uniform Livestock Valuation This Year

At yesterday's assessors meeting the principal topic was livestock assessment. The county will set uniform values and a lower rate this year, following lower statewide assessments. Farmers welcome the move as favorable to their interests.

Reception for Rey Stafford as 1901 pastor at Baptist church

At the Baptist church last night a reception honored Rey Stafford who has been called to the pastorate for 1901. City ministers attended and welcomed him in brief addresses. Miss Flossie Bowman and others sang with piano accompaniment. Stafford spoke briefly and frappe and cake were served. Prof. Mel Logan has been ill but is recovering and back at work.

Baptist Church Rey Stafford Stafford Flossie Bowman Jessie Sage May Long Allie Rupp Myrtle Kerr Frappe Cake Mel Logan Wellman

Cullom Nominated for Senate as Others Withdraw

The Springfield caucus nominated Shelby M. Cullom unanimously for United States senator. Ex Governor Tanner withdrew after a ruling that he could not muster enough votes. Cannon Hitt Prince also exited. Cullom faced no opposition in tonight's caucus. Bills passed include major Illinois exhibits and normal school funding. House and Senate adjourned with bills advancing to third reading.

Springfield Shelby M. Cullom United States Tanner Chapman J. Mack Tanner Cannon Hitt Prince Goullam Cullom Senate Meehan Stott Wike Eastern Illinois State Normal Astern Alinoig State Normal School Ihois State Normal General Assembly Chicago

Fishermen Rescued After Three Days Afloat On Ice

Charles Rholock of Oconto saved two Green Bay fishermen stranded on a floating cake of ice in Green Bay. They had begun their trip Saturday morning to set nets near Green Bay lighthouse, were carried toward Peshtigo Point, and were found near collapse from exposure after three days on the floe.

Green Bay Oconto Wis Jan Charles Rholock Peshtigo Point

Home rulers defeated in Dublin municipal elections

Dublin January 18 The United Irish League failed to purge candidates who voted for the welcome address to Queen Victoria. Sir Thomas Pile reelected lord mayor with a large majority, likely to serve a second term. Other anti league targets were also defeated and Clancy lost. Racine Wisconsin.

Dublin United Irish League Queen Victoria Thomas Pile League Clancy anti-Queen Movement Corporation of London

Congress of Mothers Opens First Meeting May 21 in Columbus

The initial session of the forthcoming Congress of Mothers is scheduled for May 21 in Columbus. A U S officer has captured a deer in Mindanao that barks like a dog, a curious zoological note in the report.

Congress of Mothers Columbus U.S. A Mindanao P. L

Civil Cases Settled In District Court After Stipulation

Civil cases in District Court have been settled by agreement with parties paying their own costs. Each plaintiff receives 250 dollars from the None Such defendants. The docket shows final arrangements by Gen Colby and stipulations filed in the county clerk’s office. Several civil defendants and related federal cases are noted as withdrawn or disposed.

Colby Supreme Court Soper FE. Allender W. H. van Dycke Lillie Taylor Jonas M. Jones Will McFarland

Lands Open for Low Excursion Rates to Northwestern Iowa Region

North western Iowa lands and nearby regions in Minnesota and South Dakota are offered with low excursion tickets on the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway. Tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, valid 21 days, apply to Abbott Shell Rock and Waverly areas. Contact Messrs Ilen & Brooks in Cedar Rapids for full information or reach Cedar Rapids Route agents for rates to many states and provinces. Joan G. Farmer listed as A P&T A and R N R in Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway Abbott, Shell Rock and Waverly Messrs Ilen & Brooks Cedar Rapids Alabama Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Canadian Northwest Colorado Florida Georgia Idaho Indian Territory Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Manitoba Michigan Missouri Mississippi Montana New Mexico Nebraska North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma Regon South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin Wyoming Joan G. Farmer

For Sale Fresh Jersey Cow

For sale a fresh Jersey cow advertised by Frank Moore. Contact at 83-65 for details.

Jersey Frank Moore

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