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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1902
Page
3
The notice lists subscription terms for weekly and annual rates with in advance and end of year payment options. It notes deadlines for advertisers to submit copy by 10 a.m. to ensure same day changes.
A brief notice designates an office located one first door west of the 4 Opera House, indicating the precise access point for visitors or staff. The clue implies a small, fixed venue reference crucial for locating the office in the surrounding area.
Stewart's Pharmacy advertises the largest line of calendars and Peloubet's Notes at the least expense. The copy promotes diaries and calendars with emphasis on affordable prices and wide selection for shoppers.
Miss Eva Hunt gave a highly praised Christmas season recital at Knights of Pythias hall. Guests from Geneva and St Charles enjoyed a demanding program including L Alerte Cradle Song and Polish Dance, performed from memory with refined touch. The event reflects well on Hunt as a student of Mrs Norton and drew attention to her ongoing study.
The Opera House last evening concluded its season with a Passion Play lecture and Oberammergau views. Tickets, valid for all shows, sold out with gallery seating in use as the house thinned. management plans a five-lecture course next year with tickets around 2.50.
Local notes report Allen's selling toe cream sodas and ice cream for 5 and 10e while several residents travel between Burlington Ottumwa Eldon and Omaha. Names include Al Reynolds Duncan Rev Sage James Graham Henry Squires and Ed gar with mentions of schools and religious services.
The Journal provides the Jane A Chilcote Library hours for reference. Afternoon hours run daily from 3 to 6 except Sunday, while evening hours are 7 to 9 except Wednesday and Sunday.
The case of M. CO. Montgomery against M S Downey for compensation for support furnished was appealed after a trial before Judge Dewey. The supreme court sustained the local court in an opinion by Justice Deemer. A second item reports a Qokaloosa Herald misplacement and a return of a person named Fred Neiswanger. A steam shovel is at work on the Jeffrey farm with plans to finish Monday and then be moved. Flick Johnston traded it for three dickey engines to be used with a larger steam shovel on the Hong CPe8k route repairs.
Mrs. Sarah Boileau travels to Winfield for sister Clinton Marshall's death. Newt Boileau and family attend. D Neiswanger & Son prepare a family vault for A Savage in the new cemetery. Vault weighs about forty tons, nine by ten feet. A local merchant praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for warding off pneumonia and notes its seven year family use. Stewart's Pharmacy and Unok & Sherman sell it.
The forecast predicts slow tonight and Sunday with likely heavy conditions. Colder Sunday afternoon or night with high easterly winds.
The District Court of Washington County Iowa 1902 notice announces a petition by Chartes Cummings claiming fee simple title to sections in township 77 north range 6 west. The suit names many Fairchild and Daniel heirs with unknown claimants alleged to hold possible rights. plaintiff seeks title quieted and claims deductions of interests by statute. Publication ordered in True Eventna Journal weekly for six weeks.
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