Brownie references and local notices fill town pages
A stream of local notices includes passengers for Chicago and Burlington, hotel guests, business and social visits, and promotions for Best on Record flour. There are brief reports on weather, travels, and a few ads for Pantatorium tailor work and Temple Pharmacy hot drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Metzgar
Burlington
C. J. Wilson
G. W. Dye
Sigourney
Pantatorium
A. Knapp
West Chester
Rock Island
Chicago
J. H. Anderson
Albia
Hotel Colenso
Warren Eddy
the Steam Laundry
Winfield
F J. Green
Marshall County
Kansas
Temple Pharmacy
Plunge Into A Chasm In Wisconsin Rail Accident
A Wisconsin Central bridge near Morest Junction south of Stevens Point burned Sunday night forcing south bound trains to detour via Northwestern. An engine and caboose plunged through the opening, dropping about twenty feet. Fireman Kath of Fond du Lac was fatally injured internally, with conductor Brown and Engineer McKenna among others hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point
Wis
Morest Junction
Wisconsin Central Railway
Mill Creek
Northwestern
Marshfield
Fond du Lac
Brown
Kath
McKenna
Tuthill
Dickson
Neenah
They Had a Small Game But Uncle Sam Took a Hand
A string of 191? clerks at the dead letter office were fired after an investigation showed they bought parcels from the dead letter sale and misrepresented contents in the catalogue. The probe, led by Postmaster General Smith, used inspectors from New York, Boston and Maryland to uncover the plot in the office's property division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
Smith
New York
Boston
Maryland
R. C. Walton
Lillian E. Brown
Charles Albert
Charles Hardin
Local Dispatches Narrate Daily Comings and Goings in Keota
Keota residents including Wim Wiley and J S Beatty travel on business to Muscatine and within Iowa. Emma Baker returns from Ainsworth. editor John H Pearson visits. Locals attend visits in Davenport West Chester and Mt. Pleasant. A Baptist church bake sale is planned for Saturday January 26 1901 at Miller and Sons furniture. Typhoid fever cases rise in Rock Island. one family reports a light fever attack for Lloyd Lamphere. New baby born to Mr and Mrs Joe Daniels. Joe notes the child as finest in the state for January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Young People’s Union of the Baptist Church
O. S. Miller & Sons
North Side
W.C. Linton
Ottumwa
F. E. Lamphere
Lloyd
Rock Island
Joe Daniels
Joe
Farm near Havre offers 30 acres and fruit stands
Seeks buyer for a 30 acre farm with fair buildings and extensive fruit and berry production. Well fenced and near a school, located 3 miles southwest of Havre and 7 miles southeast of Washington. Price stated as 1200, terms 8300 cash or 500 trade. Contact M. Goodwin Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Washington
Price
M. Goodwin
Lowa
Free Pile Cure with Every Package at Stewart's Pharmacy
An ad claims Rectol, a pile cure, offers a free pile pipe with each package and a positive no cure, no pay guarantee. It notes 50 cents price and free samples from Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Pharmacy
Also Mentioned on This Page
J, Albert Williams & Co
Ieee
Reedr
SOL, Righ & CO
Ooteineak
WM. Blair & Son
ONG
Baird & Johnson
Telephone
Cash Store
H. H. Dawson
Herman Smith
India
T. ©. Maughlin
Olive Munro
D. D. Johnson
Bushnell, SI
H. D. McDowell
Clute
LeRoy
N. Y
Morrow
Bessie Crayne
Mrs. S. S. Wright
Keota
Mrs. Durst
Gallagher
Charles Koehler
Sol Rich & Co
S. E Hood of
H F Samson
I. McKenry
Joseph Taylor
Fairview
Ill
J.S. Wilbert
Louis Waz
Penn Oil Company
Burnington
Joe Vinton
H. Root
Moravia
Burnham
A. J. Mitchell
J. W. Maxwell
Hivre
John Stevenson
Thornburg
F. H. Tiffany
Ottawa
Columbus Junction
Washington County
Greensb
R P. Lewis
Hedrick
Rev Tracy
Tracy
Stewart’s West Side Book Store
International S.S
Peloubets
Robert Thyne
J. K. Dunn
Wyman
A. L. Armstrong
Sam Wadliegh
John Hoppengardner
South Side
J. H. Maxwell
Crawfordsville
L. Birney
G T. Auld
Antho van Sickle
Clarence
Sioux City
Johnson
B.st
Parkinson & Buckley
East Side
Lemmon & Lewis Jewelers
Washingeton
Iowa
the Evening Journal
W. & J. L. Brookhert
Lawyers Office
Opera House
Washington, Lowa
Uncle Sam
George J. Consigny
Emmetsburg
Ills
Plaintiff
Fay Claire
C. A. Payne
Albert Miller
Liberty
Union County
Ind
George Rose
Fifth Street Northwest
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Little Rock
Ark
Sam May
Samuel Gao Moy
Sam Mor
Chinatown
West
United States District Court
Wisconsin
Long
Wim, Wiley
J.S. Beatty
Muscatine
Joe B. McCartney
Emma Baker
Ainsworth
Burnam
John H. Pearson
Charles Olds
EB. Stiles
Mary Eyestone
Mt. Pleasant
B. F. Breitle
Grace Fill
W. Wade
C M. Alexander
Fairfield
Henry Eicher
N. A. Benn
Woodburn
James Looney
EB. G. Norton
Wm. Schurr
Ellen Smith
Martinell
Davenport
Howard White
Wiley
Fourth Ward
Stewart's
Harwood
Minnesota
Star Grocery
James Quirk Milling Co
Minneapolis, Minn
Joseph Pollard, Jr
N. W. Corner
Washington, Iowa
Portles
Moi Fa Hou
J.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
M. L. Logan, Prop
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!