19 Jan 1895
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1895
Page
1
A new public library in Wellman opens as a subscription service, praised as a sign of town enterprise. Other notes include Hall's Catarrh Cure ads, comedian Joe Roberts in Des Moines, Chal Ford confections, Rev Gordon aiding local services, a loan offer from Stevenson Burrows, a railway station incident with a mischievous prank, and a sale on iron pumps at McCobb Kilgore.
The Remenyi concert company entertained at Fairfield and Des Moines venues with violinist Edouard Remenyi, soprano Miss Pauline Stein, and pianist Henry Hames. A varied program included Liszt, Stella, and Hungarian pieces with strong encores, drawing praise for soloists and the famed $6000 violin.
Keeley operates a real estate and notary public office at 207 West Washington Street, identified by the sign of the Liberty Pole.
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