Rob't H. Evans Arrested in Allentown for Counterfeit Schemes
Robert H. Evans alias G Barnett Maynard and other names is jailed in Allentown Pa for circulating counterfeit one dollar bills and offering wholesale quantities he faces a preliminary hearing this Friday Bond set at 5000. The case links to A N Euwer and Lawrence Wheeler with post office inspector Duryea coordinating the scheme. A souvenir one dollar bill from Kuwer is kept as a memento. The notice also mentions Globe Barber Shop expansion and local business notes.
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Rob't H. Evans
G. Barnett
Maynard
Allentown
Mr. Evans
A. N Euwer
Kuwer
Evans
Lawrence Wheeler
Hazleton
Post Office
M. C. Duryea
Duryea
Bower
Buwer
Evan
Farm for sale near Havre and Washington with buildings
Thirty acre farm near Havre three miles southwest and seven miles southeast of Washington features fair buildings and abundant fruit and berries. It is well fenced and close to a school. Asking price 1200 with option to trade for 500 to 500. Contact M Goodwith Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Washington
Miss Emma Kiefer Weds Walter M Arthur in Kalona Ceremony
Miss Emma Kiefer and Walter M Arthur were married today at 10 o'clock by Rev. Walter Williams at his Kalona residence. The couple, with two friends, had a reception dinner at the bride's parents before traveling to their new home in west Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kiefer
Walter M. Arthur
Walter Williams
Kalona
Joseph Saforick
Washington
F. L. Stewart & Co
Kiefer
Richmond
West
New Mount Vernon Publisher Introduces The Remarker
Lloyd Mc Cutcheon debuts as the Remarker founder and manager of The Remarker promising steady stay in Mount Vernon. He vows to publish timely remarks by March first with honesty as his guiding motto. Coal price and contact are listed with O Crawford near Green Street North of Gas Works.
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Mount Vernon
Lloyd McCutcheon
Lloyd
O. Crawford
Gas Works
Green Street
Seven New Members Join First United Presbyterian
Communion services at the First United Presbyterian church yesterday drew full attendance on a pleasant day. Rev. A. L. Davidson preached on the Sabbath School lesson We would see Jesus. Seven new members united with the church in the morning service. In the evening Rev. R. Logue spoke.
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First United Presbyterian Church
A. L. Davidson
Jesus
Was. R. Logue
Ex County Recorder E Parker counts eight thousand instruments
The former recorder notes in four years he and staff filed 8 260 items including deeds mortgages chattel mortgages releases and misc with an estimated five million words. An upcoming public sale by Bidwell & Graham offers livestock and grain on January 29 1901 at 10 am near Coppock and Washington with terms including cash discounts and notes.
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E Parker
Bidwell
Washington
Coppock
Washington Road
Chester
Bidwell & Graham
Reeves
Death of George R Barrows at 14 years old
George Ray Barrows died last night at 7 45 at the home of E R Powers. He was the son of Mrs Mary A Barrows a trained nurse who moved here from Des Moines four weeks ago. He had been ill six months with fever an abscess in his side caused death. The family moved among several states before settling in Des Moines. The funeral is set for tomorrow at two from the Powers residence with interment at Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ray Barrows
E .R. Powers
Mary A. Barrows
Des Moines
Kansas
Barrows
Colorado
Kirksville
Charles
Last Chance Tonight for A Poor Relation at the Theatre
Patrons are urged to see Mr. Keenan and his fine company in the clean comedy A Poor Relation tonight. Tickets are available with wood seats at 50 cents, 75 cents or $1.00, choosing the preferred price for an unforgettable evening.
Soldier Entitled to Homestead Rights in Oklahoma Opening
Sam J. Kellogg notes a Spanish American War soldier is eligible for homestead rights in the new Oklahoma territory. The Indian reservations total 2,500,000 acres including Kiowas Comanches and Apaches. Helen Lewis and Tina Shields have returned home from visiting Wyman.
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Sam J. Kellogg
Oklahoma
Helen Lewis
Tina Shields
Wyman
Prairie City and Mitchellville visits noted in January
News by Telephone from Piloteburg reports Mrs Charles Rickey hosted ten ladies. Jote Maple shelled 2 000 bushels of corn. Mrs Lizzie Gallagher left for a two week visit to Prairie City and Mitchellville. Crayne arrival from Keota. Day ton Simerman and Crayne headed to Washington. Washington County Round Table teachers met in West Chester. May McFarland arrived from near Ainsworth to visit Lizzie Crayne. H M Baker and wife seen in town. Bessie Harbaugh and L B Moothart ill with grip. Dr Tiffany called for Mrs Moses Porter who is critically ill.
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Charles Rickey
Lizzie Gallagher
Prairie City
Mitchellville
Bessie Crayne
Keota
J. D. Dayton
J. A. Simerman
John Crayne
Washington
Washington County Round Table
May McFarland
Ainsworth
Lizzie Crayne
H.M. Baker
West Chester
Bessie Harbaugh
L. B. Moothart
Tiffany
Moses Porter
Band Concert Delights Opera House Audience
About 160 attended the January 19 concert. The twelve-piece band impressed the audience with an improved program under Prof. R. Pleiser. Sixteen dollars was raised for the band boys as proceeds. Knudson of the drug store leaves for Oskaloosa, Will Manners the Sunday editor also departs for Oskaloosa. Miss Bessie M. Southwick visited Washington today.
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Opera House
R. Pleiser
Knudson
Oskaloosa
Will Manners
Bessie M. Southwick
Washington
Jan. 19 Update on Frank Prebyl Illness
Frank Prebyl is seriously ill with lung fever as of January 19. The report notes his condition is critical and medical care is ongoing.
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Frank Prebyl
Obituary: John R Huffman Dies at 77 in Wellman Area
John R Huffman died at 1 30 this morning at his home northwest of Wellman. He was 77 years six months and five days old and an old settler. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 1 30 p m with burial at Champion Hill.
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John R- Huffman
Wellman
Champion Hill
Shields and Son celebrate 27 years in coal and building materials
A January note from John Shields & Son marks 27 years in the coal and building materials business and announces their entry into the 28th year. The letter invites new and returning customers to place orders via telephone or at their city office in collaboration with Columbia Pharmacy at Rowland & Shields, promising prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Pharmacy
Rowland & Shields
John Shields & Son
Riverside man discharged after insanity ruling appeal
H Stewart of Riverside who was adjudged insane by the commissioners of insanity and appeal was discharged by order of Judge Clements after a Riverside hearing. The case featured a prior asylum visit and a hearing before the commissioners in the courtroom. The evidence supported the commissioners action, with some attributing the illness to anger rather than true insanity.
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H. Stewart
Riverside
Commissioners of Insanity
Clements
Pressing of Ladies' Tailor Made Suits a Specialty
The Pantatorium offers expert pressing of tailored ladies suits as a hallmark service. Patrons can expect careful finishing and crease-free garments tailored to fit. Local shop notes dependable attention to fabric care and presentation.
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Pantatorium
Wilson sells Poland China hogs at $138 per head
T R Wilson of Morning Sun sold forty Poland China sows at his farm at a remarkable price of 138 dollars each to different buyers. He is noted as a well known figure in Washington. The Temple Building company to hold its annual meeting Tuesday afternoon January 22 in J W Morton’s office to elect officers and directors. Best on Record flour makes most bread and every sack is warranted.
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Morning Sun
Iowa
T. R Wilson
Poland
The
Temple Building Company
J W. Morton
Advance sales strong as seats remain for Poor Relation show
The advance sale for A Poor Relation remains healthy while many seats, including 50¢ 75e and $1.00 in the Dress Circle, are still available. Promoters expect a good crowd tonight with steady turnout from excursion buyers.
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Nik
Golf Capes
Oxford
Mercer & Chilcote
Graham
Sol
Smith Russell
Frank Keenan
OPERB
Howland & Shields
Work &Ieek
West Side
Rob
A. N. Euwer
Allentown, PA
Globe
Square
Mr.Hustop
White
Mr. Huston
Waite
M. Goodwith
Washington, Lowa
Kiefer-Arthur
E. Parker
George Ray Barrows
Piloteburg
Crawfordaville
New York
Waisi
Mew Jerk Store
Dr. Rolce
Henry Ben
District Court
Duncan Book Store
North Side Square
Lewis
J. B. Lewis
Boston
Mass
Locety
Leavy
Chicago
Galesburg
Peoria
Mendota
St Louis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Denver
Union Depot
Peorta
Omatla
B. & WN. W. Depot
Laura Ingham Ie
Goodly Auditor's Area
J.M. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Hobers Tobia
Frances Erat
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