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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1906
Page
3
Special to The Evening Journal reports fair weather in Iowa for today and Saturday with minimal temperature change.
A collage of brief notices lists summer visits and travel. Names include Mrs. Scott, Frank Frazier, Chas Babcock, Cleo Thomas, Matt Neiswanger, Miss Kate Buckley, Charles Benz, Miss Pearl White, Arthur Chilcote, Miss Kate Montgomery, A. B. Jones, Miss Maud Pennell, Miss Nora Jarman, Miss Winnie Geisler, Mrs. Mary Kouba, J. K. Berry, Miss Lena Maxwell, E. W. Goodwin. Local events mention pension day in county offices, visits to Oskaloosa, Burlington, Washington baseball games, and public meetings. The Eagle column shares reflections on work and diligence encouraging action now.
John Teeter will not seek re election as sheriff this fall after about 16 years in office. The longtime figure at the Washington county courthouse is described as the best they have had and may shift to auctioneering for higher earnings.
The North Side Furniture Store offers a free footstool with cash purchases of $1000 or more. A morning sleet and ice incident is noted as a passerby helps a woman who quips she sat down to pick a four leaf clover.
The Sigourney team hosts Washington for a baseball game on Tuesday July 10 in Washington. First pitch at 2:30 PM. A fine game is promised with admission set at 25 cents.
An alarmingly common outcome from neglected bowels and sluggish liver leads to chronic constipation. Dr King’s New Life Pills are advertised as the best and gentlest regulators of stomach and bowels. Sold by Stewart the druggist at 25 cents guaranteed.
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