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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1907

Page

3

Bond Issue Proposal For Waterways Improvement

Washington dated report notes Rep Bartholdt introduces a 50 year 500 million bond plan to fund nationwide waterways upgrades. The article contrasts this with a Texas battleship target bill by Rep Mudd. It covers Panama canal talk, Brownsville riot souvenirs, Tillman and negro spectators, and Kentucky drinking fountain legislation.

Charles W. Arthur Washington Jan Texas Representative Mudd Maryland Congress Representative Bartholdt Missouri House Committee On Bartholdt House Panama Canal Brownsville Senate White House Army

Local notes on visits and departures around West Chester

J G Miller went to West Chester on business. Col D J Palmer arrived from Des Moines and spent Sunday at home. Robert West returned to Ainsworth after a city visit. Marsh Hill came home to Winfield after a day in town. High school debate set for Friday evening in the high school auditorium. Effie Darling of Wapello traveled to Keota for a weekend visit. J A Hammon of Lisbon visited with Supt R B Crone. John Zeber arrived from Des Moines and will visit friends for a few days. Clyde Fishburn left for Crawfordsville after a brief city visit. Pearl Jones departed for Des Moines after visiting her mother. Lee Dusenberry left for Keota for a few days with his brother. J B E Van Sickle returned home near West Chester after business in the city. W Mott returned to What Cheer after business in the city. Mrs N J Lease and daughter Gracie returned home to Crawfordsville after a city day. G S Pearson and E F Kolesick left for Brookfield Mo for a few days on business. Mrs Hattie Moore Mitchell and daughter Margaret left for Des Moines after a day at the Lewis Klein home. Dr C S Harper, osteopath, will move to Topeka Kansas after five years here. L F Gardner and wife, visiting two weeks, depart for Groton SD, plan a stop at Titus en route, pleased with their new home.

J. G. Miller West Chester Col D. J. Palmer Des Moines Robert West Ainsworth Marsh Hill Winfield Effie Darling Wapello Keota J. A. Hammon Lisbon Iowa Supt R. B. Crone John Zeber

Masters Bake Convention Lights Des Moines Meeting

M Johnson reports the State Bakers association convention at Des Moines gathered 92 members at Kirkwood hotel, nearly double 1906. The event featured bakery technology talks, mayoral and gubernatorial addresses, Empire theater outing, Kirkwood club banquet, and a mill tour at Shannon and Mott Milling.

M. Johnson State Bakers’ Association Des Moines Kirkwood Johnson Cummins Empire Theater Kirkwood Club Shannon & Mott Milling Company

Weather forecast for Iowa follows snow and warmer trend

The forecast for Iowa predicts snow and warmer conditions tonight and Tuesday. The Evening Journal notes the outlook is based on a special report from Washington, D. C. and covers today and tomorrow.

Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Iowa

Dr. King's New Life Pills Advertised at Stewart's Pharmacy

Mr August Sherpe of Fort Madison Iowa endorses Dr King's New Life Pills as the best laxative. The remedy is advertised to ease biliousness and constipation with a guarantee of benefit. 25 cents a bottle at Stewart's Pharmacy.

August Sherpe Fort Madison Iowa

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under National Pure Food Law

Special notice states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Sold by all druggists.

Foley Zal

Dr Kings New Life Pills Claim Cure for Daughter

Watertown Ohio resident J B Watterman reports his daughter once plagued by epilepsy has not had an attack for over two years after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. The advertisement touts the product as a best body cleanser and life giving tonic available at Stewart's drug store.

J. B. Watterman Watertown

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