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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1905

Page

2

Day By Day Notes From County News

Mrs J H Harris of Creston visits daughter Mrs Thomas Holmes. Miss Nellie Fletcher and aunt travel from Washington. Meetings at the Methodist church draw growing interest. Rev E H Thompson to preach for Rev Tennant this evening. McFarland DeLong ship stock to Chicago. Various locals in Washington Olds Muscatine and Mason City through visits business and familial news. Rural routes expand mail service with new schedules at Prairie Flower corner.

J. H. Harris Creston Thos. Holmes Nellie Fletcher Ase W. EB. Lyon Washington Methodist Church E. Hi. Thompson Tennant W. P. Davidson GC. M. Strain Burlington J. A. Conger C. Fletcher Olds Esther MacGugin Iowa Presbyterian Wm. Randall Letitia A. Share Muscatine McFarland and DeLong Bros Havre Chicago M. O. DeLong Willis B. L. Owens Winfield Pearl Fishburn Clements and George Fishburn Mason City Nebraska John Huston B. L. Tennant Jennie Bailey Mary Maxwell Anna Maxwell J. G. Maxwell J. E. Peck John McCleary Maggie Cherryholmes H. P. Cherryholmes Morrison Prairie Flower Horning Dr. Wickham Clarence Timmons Harry Rittenhouse Prairie Flower Corner Faulkner Frank Page Canler Farm Ezra Smith McFarlane, Eckerman & Co Chester Ebb Bishop Will Palmer

Local Note Book Clippings From Crawfordsville

January brief items note Charles Keck of Washington on business, H G Anderson of Quincy visiting relatives in Winfield, Wm J Smiley at John Smiley home in Crawfordsville, E G Wilson of Washington on business, S W Stone returning to Burlington after visiting relatives, Mrs Jas Porter traveling to relatives, I C O F lodge members at Crawfordsville lodge, Hattie Chilcote of Washington aiding invoicing at S A Chambers store.

Charles Keck Washington H. G. Anderson Quincy Ill Alex Clegg Winfield Wm. J. Smiley John Smiley Crawfordsville E. G. Wilson S. W. Stone Burlington E. W. White Jas. Porter 1. C. O. F. Lodge Crawfordsville Lodge Hattie Chilcote S. A. Chambers

Kephart Family Visits Will Mitchel's Sunday

Jan 17 report notes Mr and Mrs Elmer Kephart and their family spending Sunday at Will Mitchel's residence.

Elmer Kephart Will Mitchel’s

Haskins Notes and Local Events January Visit Oyster Supper

W C Buckman travels to Kansas on business. Woodman lodge plans an oyster supper Wednesday. McCreedy Benn shipped hogs to Ottumwa on Tuesday. George Simpson of Ainsworth visited Haskins for coal with J N Pickens. Howard Benn conducted business in Ottumwa Tuesday. Warner's Wine of Tar Syrup advertised as a cure for lagrippe with price 25 and 50 cents, sold by Stewart.

Haskins W. C. Buckman Kansas Woodman Lodge McCreedy & Benn Ottumwa George Simpson Ainsworth J. N. Pickens Howard Benn Warner Grippe Sol Stewart

John Brown of Wayne Visits Town Yesterday

Wayne resident John Brown arrived in town as a business visitor yesterday, meeting local officials and discussing potential investments.

John Brown Wayne

Special Homeseekers Ex CURSION On C R I P

Rock Island will sell homeseekers tickets on January 17 1905 to territory on its lines at less than regular rate. Reduced rates to points in Texas New Mexico and Indian Territory Oklahoma. See agent.

Rock Island Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico

Rock Island to Sell Homeseekers Tickets in Territory Tour

The Rock Island will sell one way second class colonist tickets on January 17 February 21 and March 21 1905 to points on the Rock Island and Frisco Systems in Homeseekers Excursion territory covering Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico and Texas and to points east of and including a listed boundary at reduced first class limited fare plus reductions.

Rock Island Frisco Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indiana New Mexico Texas Ban Cole Rate

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