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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1900

Page

4

Accidents In County Include Falling Tree Injury

In Ainsworth yesterday A Hamil suffered a serious accident while cutting wood. A tree fell on him, breaking his arm and he was brought home and listed as resting well. Earlier, a Fouchek child was injured when knocked by a cow while milking. A Beulah Hister friend party honored a seventeenth birthday tonight.

Riverside Jos. Fouchek Washington Kateryne Middleon Brighton James Chambers West Plains Ben Richardson Allen Mammoth Springs Ark Benjamin Elder Richardson Elder Eilder

Gratitude Expressed for Sympathy After Loss

In sincere appreciation for the sympathy and tangible tributes from friends neighbors and church affiliations during the bereavement of a wife and mother D C Kyle and C G Kyle tender thanks and regret that they cannot offer a more suitable return for kindness.

The Corsican Brothers at the Graham hosts

Miss Mollie Cherry entertained at a six oclock dinner at her Heights home in honor of Rey and Mrs. Fred Elliott of Reinbeck. Rev. Elliott spoke with three declamations admired by all. Father Jacobsmeier visited Sigourney. others arrived from various towns for engagements and travels noted.

Mollie Cherry the Heights Rey Fred Elliott Reinbeck Rev. Elliott Monmouth College Father Jacobsmeier St. James Church Sigourney

Arian Form and Hidden Years in a Quiet Courtship

Gregory proclaims his love to Lyndall as they discuss future plans and potential wealth. Lyndall teases his devotion while hinting at marriage on one condition, and Em longs for Lyndall’s happiness, revealing shared memories from childhood and a dream that unsettles Lyndall before sleep.

Lyndall Evi

New Health Tonic Promises Quick Relief and Free Trial

A marketing piece touts Dr Dix Tonic Tablets as a cure for weak stomachs nerves and kidneys claiming rapid relief within ten minutes. It offers a free trial package by mail from Hayes & Coon Detroit and cites endorsement by George W. Yarbrough of Emory college.

Dix Hayes & Coon Hintl Building Detroit Mich Dr. Henderson Dr. Dix

Lyndalls Stranger Reveals Torn Romance in Cabin

A fire-lit scene unfolds in a remote cabin as Lyndall and a mysterious stranger debate marriage and loyalty. He presses for formal vows while she, torn by conscience and fear of entrapment, hints at past deeds and a fragile future.

Sherwood Kerr of Muscatine Dies After Long Illness

Sherwood Kerr, longtime landlord of the Comercial in Muscatine, died after a year with consumption. He was a well known figure in the city, remembered for his years of service at the hotel and his outspoken local presence.

Sherwood Kerr Comercial Muscatine

Mrs. Dougherty Plans Midwest Visit with Sister and Son

Mrs. T. S. Dougherty leaves tomorrow morning for Fairbury Illinois to visit her sister Mrs. M. A. Head. She will later join her son Chas in Chicago and travel with him to New York to visit his home there.

D. B. Collier and Sons Paul Oakland Durant Iowa T. A Bailey J L. Miller Oskaloosa I. Miller F. Tompkins Rock Island M. Whitney Nightwatch Harry Mc Murray Grinnell A. H. Guzeman T. S. Dougherty Fairbury Tl

Wolfe presents The Corsican Brothers in Graham

Harrison J. Wolfe and his company will stage Alexander Dumas The Corsican Brothers tomorrow evening at Graham. The production is touted as a premium attraction with money refunded and praised as one of Washingtons finest sonic productions.

Harrison J. Wolfe Alexander Dumas Graham Washington Harrison J. Wolfe and Company

Trial of Assumptionist Fathers Opens in Paris

Paris on January 23 reports the opening of a trial for twelve Assumptionist fathers before the correctional tribunal. Prosecutors allege their involvement in a royalist and anti republican conspiracy.

Paris M. Caillaux Chamber of Deputies France

Sixty fifth wedding anniversary for Phillip Shoner pair

Mr and Mrs Phillip Shoner of Kewanee Illinois celebrated their sixty fifth wedding anniversary with a surprise party They married in New York in 1885 and moved to Illinois two years later They have eight children fifty three grandchildren and thirty eight great grand children.

Kewanee Ills Phillip Shoner New York Illinois

Notable deaths and arrivals mark recent week in New York

Mrs Roswell Smith of New York, first Morse telegram sender in 1843, dies aged 73. Count de Castellane and wife arrive in New York denying Paris loss rumors. Other items note Ladysmith losses, Paris millinery demand, St Pauls insured, a runaway horse captured in Chicago, Eliza Fell Davis's death in San Antonio, a zinc trust formation in Missouri, John Ruskin burial, Frederick Ebersold’s death, U S lumber usage, a Chicago marriage license, Angora cats at Wanamaker, Paris exposition exhibitors, Japanese bubonic plague in Hawaii.

Roswell Smith New York Morse Count de Castellane Paris Ladysmith St. Paul's Cathedral Great Britain Chicago Eliza Fell Davis Bloomington Ills William O. Davis Fegina Hmielosliszyk Albert Ciszek John Wanamaker Philadelphia Japan Hawaii

Opium Addiction Cited As Case in Iowa vs Clark Moran

In district court today the State of Iowa vs J E Clark and J Moran heard evidence after the prosecution rested. Moran described himself as consumptive and opium addicted, claiming no intent to steal but a drug-influenced moment led to taking clothing. Clark testified he did not know of the theft and explained his travel and work history with a railway grading firm. R L Livingston returned to Centerville. Mrs S Neiswanger listed as sick.

State of Iowa J. E Clark J. Moran Brighton Tom McCarty Wayne McNese Moran Clark South Dakota

Local Notes Highlight Legal, Social, and Market Moves

Attorneys Bird and Rodgers from Madison defend H. C. Super et al in the None Such Clothes Washber case. Rev. Cuffwan arrives from Fairfield and returns home. Col. Al Rodman improves from a grip. Stock shipments, horses, hogs, and cattle moved on the B and N W line. Quotations note McCollum Cherryholmes shipments and a new paper rack at Carris & Co. The Corsican Brothers, by Harrison Wolfe, praised as a top attraction at Graham. performances begin tomorrow night.

Bird and Rodgers Madison, Wis H. C. Super Et al J A. Cunningham Burlington B & N. W. McCollum & Cherryholmes BE. C. Carris & Co McCollum & Cherryholmes Bessie Memmon Earl King Harley Stretch Bedford Ainsworth Marion Anderson

Lost and Found and Local Ads in Brief

Lost bracelet for a little girl between high school and Centennial schoolhouse. Return to JOURNAL office. Lost-5 bill in or near P O this morning. Finder please leave at this office. For sale dry wood in C Rl. and P yards. A Ferguson 90-11. Stock to pasture for winter months. terms with Frank Brindley. J. M. Godfrey. Kemble's flowers best. Emb le Flower Co Kal oosa Iowa.

Centennial Schoolhouse Journal Frank Brindley J. M. Godfrey

West and North Mason City Mail Exposition Schedule

Railway timetable note lists No 5 Mason City Mail ex Sunday No 4 St Paul daily No 15 Way freight ex Sunday detailing service patterns and routing.

Des Moines Valley Division D. M. Val Des Moines Knoxville Des M Rock Island Washington Mason City Sun St. Paul

Daily excerpt shows scattered train times and notes

Fragmentary OCR text lists trains passing at various times and routes with numbers and symbols. The readable portions hint at a daily schedule or excyrt note from a calendar or timetable, but details are incomplete and several items are garbled.

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