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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1900

Page

3

Case of None-Such Clothes Washer Moves Forward in Court

The Burling­ton Gazette reports rapid progress as witnesses for the plaintiff Mr. Taylor and others testified in the None-Such clothes washer case. Judge Dewey sustained objections to a question on agency contract value in Washington Iowa and the jury was kept in courtroom for motion arguments. Also noted is the upcoming April wedding of Miss Mayme Brown to Mr. Marsh Bailey with many friends wishing the couple happiness.

Keota John Belville John and Charles Griffith Thomas Little Washington Iowa Col. Scofield Dewey Mayme Brown H. A. Brown Marsh Bailey Burlington Gazette

Advertisers Urged to Submit Copy by 10 A.M. for Same-Day Changes

Advertisers must have their copy in by 10 o clock a m to ensure any requested changes appear in the same day edition.

St James Social Tonight Attracts City Visitors

Waldo Wells arrived back from Wyman and J Crawford came from Crawfordsville yesterday. Numerous locals and visitors, including G W Neudigate of Havre and Miss Townsley from Brighton, stopped in yesterday. An oyster social at St James School is planned tonight as Conductor Kavanaugh fills in for Davenport on the Fire Fly van.

St James Gene Brier Brighton James Marbourg Emporia Kan Knoxville Marbourg Heights Marvin White Fairfield J. B. Crail Dry Goods Mamie Doran Springfield Ill Emery Wolfe Graham Mattie Fannie Sayles Linnie Downs Carson Anderson The Phil Baird U. P Burlington Ft. Dodge Iowa Baird St. James’ School Kavanaugh Davenport

Degree Conferred Tomorrow in Washington Lodge Meeting

The Second Degree will be conferred tomorrow night in Washington Lodge A F and A M. A large attendance is desired.

Washington Lodge

National Guard Conference Eyes Consolidation and Pay

Delegates from National Guard units met in Indianapolis for a major conference on uniting the Southern and Interstate Guards. They also pressed Congress to pay guardsmen while in field or on duty at regular army rates. Other items noted include a Hawaii president’s nephew attempting self harm in Denver and the transport Thomas Epeed carrying fallen generals nearing arrival in the U.S. The Kentucky committee moved to extend evidence time by two days.

Indianapolis National Guards Southern National Guard Association Interstate National Guard Association Congress National Guard

Anderson withdraws from race after dream explanation

Peter Anderson a Lafayette manufacturer withdraws his bid for county commissioner blaming a dream of racing behind a mule and an obstruction in the stretch. Other items note Japan earthquake damage and looting in Chicago with a fatal boatings, and a San Francisco hotel death.

Lafayette Ind Peter Anderson Anderson Japan Chicago Thomas Hennessy Pussy Wilows Leyds Julius Friedman Palace Hotel San Franciscm

Poor attendance at 51st Iowa Boys Band Concerts

The 51st Iowa Boys Band held two concerts in Washington but drew only about fifty in Armory D each session due to competing events. The group performed largely new numbers, including pieces by a Filipino composer and a local resident Will Langenberg, with Filipino singer Mr. Filmon. The boys wore fatigue uniforms and displayed a service stripe. organizers hope for better turnout with next season’s advertising.

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