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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1905

Page

2

Wilson Hardware to Focus on Heating Business

Purchasers Mann and Lemley take over Wilson Hardware stock and stores and consolidate with Fred L. Stewart’s implements. They will run a general hardware and implement business plus a tin shop and heating line, planning a new furnace product line for the eastern market. The Wilson firm will keep an office at the old stand and devote full effort to heating.

Wilson Hardware Company Iowa Jas. Wilson Wilson Company Standa

Circular on C C D liquor shipments from Des Moines

The document outlines Iowa shipment rules for C C D liquor to bona fide consignees only. No delivery to minors or fictitious names, no shipments to numbers or initials, return after 30 days if undelivered, and agents must not aid liquor purchase or sale. Includes a Des Moines notice of state institutions population rise and a judge's remark on increases.

Des Moines Iowa

Embezzling Clerk D M Lighter Sentenced One Year In Chester

Burlington dispatch reports D M Lighter of Burlington Iowa pleaded guilty in U S district court to embezzling valuable letters from the mail while serving as a railway postal clerk and was sentenced to one year and one day in the Chester penitentiary. He was arrested at Quincy after ending his Burlington to Quincy run. His mother wife and daughter witnessed the sentence. the scene was emotional. Creston paper sale and other local notices follow in this compilation.

Burlington Springfield D. M. Lighter Iowa United States District Court Chester Lighter Quincy Burlington Road

Homeseekers Excursion Special on Rock Island Lines

Wm Bongert visited Wayland while Rock Island announces special homeseekers excursion dates. January 17 1906 tickets offered at reduced rates to Oklahoma Indian Territory and Texas New Mexico, with limited one way second class colonist tickets on January 11 February 21 and March 21 1905 to Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory New Mexico Texas and adjacent points.

Rock Island Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Frisco Missouri Arkansas Kansas Indiana Territory Calban Colo

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