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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1903

Page

2

Chautauqua Night Delights With Miss Kina Smith

Miss Kina Smith and Wesleyan Male Quartette drew strong applause at the Chautauqua grounds with humorous songs and vocal displays. Lectures by Prof Wilcox of Iowa City and Bible class leadership by Mr Ss D Gordon drew attendees, with morning Bible drill and domestic science demonstrations continuing daily and promising more performances before the close.

Wesleyan Kina BE. Smith Chautauqua Truesdale Miss Sage F. W. Farmer Mr. Truesdale J. Treland Juanita Ss. D. Gordon Sarah W. Landes

Heirs and Transfers of Land Parcels Across Counties

A list of multiple deeds and transfers detailing heirs and new owners in various towns. Properties include acres in English River, Brighton, Crawfordsville, Ainsworth, City districts, Lime Creek, Wellman, and Richmond with amounts from 15 to 8500 dollars and several 1 to 16 acre parcels. Names include James H. Adam, Zeber, Walsh, Garrett, Parcel, Escher, Walsh heirs, Taylor, Scofield, and others.

James H. Adam W. Scofield English River John L. Zeber John Wilson Washington James Walsh Cornelius Walsh James Frederick Garrett Albert Br. Garrett Brighton Charles I Philemon Hlannal Lowe Juletta Barnett Isaac Conrad Ben Leiehty Marion Ignatius Escher Joseph Anthony Escher Seholeder C. W. Walsh Treet Lows Dames Walsh C. W. Walsh Iowa Lewis Fordice William Perry Stephens Lime Creek Wellman Winfield Smouse W. P. Shaffer Haskins Vic EK. Taylor J. Wilson Taylor Baird Martin Stewart Ainsworth Wm. Scofield Smith B Allie Riley Smith BK. Riley Oliver Thompson le Houtillier Mary Jane Scranton F. B. Swift K. M. Wields Fred Staffer Crawfordsville Fred Shaffer Luther Gormly J. W. Teeter F. J. McKay City First Congregational Church Iowa Congregational Home Missionary Society Flo B. ‘Taylor Lot City N. Wilcox Jacob Foster J. Meyer Callie Woodford George A. Eglin Nelson Payne Richmond

Remarkable Cure of Diarrhoea in Texas Woman

Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas recounts a six year battle with severe diarrhoea. After failing with doctors, she used Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from a Bosque county move and achieved a sudden full recovery with one bottle. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Alice Miller Morgan Texas Bosque County Chamberlain Stewart's Cook & Sherman

Prompt reports of carrier negligence urged for paper delivery

The notice asks that any negligence by carrier boys in paper delivery be reported promptly to the office. It states that without in person reporting at the office, the imperfections of service remain unknown.

Piles cured by Bucklen’s Amica Salve claims

F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama recalls a long battle with a terrible case of piles and 24 tumors. Bucklen's Amica Salve cured him finally and it's praised for burns and aches. Available at Stewart's Drug Store.

F. A. Gulledge Verbena Ala Bucklen Amica Stewart's Drag Store

Era of Bonaparte Featured by Wilcox at Chautauqua

Prof. W. Wilcox of Iowa City teaches history and conducts University Extension for the University of Chicago. He gave two Chautauqua lectures, the first on The Manifest Destiny of the United States and the second on Era of Napoleon Bonaparte in Europe, praised for clear, condensed history and strong command of the subject.

W. ©. Wilcox A. i Iowa City University of Chicago United States Wilcox Napoleon Bonaparte Europe Napoleon

Montaville Flowers Prominent Chautauqua Attraction

Montaville Flowers, a top impersonator in the United States, headlines the Chautauqua tomorrow at two o clock. The act is billed as a high class performance, planned as one of the marquee features and closing show.

Montaville Flowers Montaville Mowers United States Mr. Flowers

Funeral of Rev. DeForest Held in Davenport

The funeral for Rev. Joseph DeForest arrived from San Francisco and was held in Davenport with private services at his home on Main and Fourteenth and public services at Grace Cathedral. Bishop Morrison presided with Davenport Episcopal rectors assisting. interment was in Oakdale cemetery.

Joseph DeForest Davenport Main Fourteenth Street Grace Cathedral Morrison Oakdale San Francisco Omaha DeForest Episcopal Church Iowa Washington Pacific Coast Occidental Hotel

Electric Bitters Prove Best Cure for Rheumatism Says Colusa Man

Joe Golobick of Colusa California declares he endured a year of severe rheumatic pain until using Electric Bitters. He reports complete relief after a few bottles and praises it for liver and kidney troubles and general debility. Offered at 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed by Stewart Druggist.

Joe Golobick Colusa Calif Stewart

Mrs Norton Performs Noted Music at Ottumwa Convention

Mrs D J Norton Jr returned from Ottumwa last week where she performed at a musical convention receiving high praise from judges. Col and Mrs D J Palmer and Mrs Eva Livingston left for Portland to attend the National Railway commissioners convention with town commissioners and families joining a long itinerary east and Canada. the Chicago to Chicago trip covers 3210 miles.

D. J. Norton, Jr Ottumwa D. J. Palmer Eva Livingston Portland National Railway Commissioners Convention Canada Chicago

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promise and Testimonial Claim

There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases combined and was once deemed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo is promoted as the only constitutional remedy, taken internally, with a hundred dollar cure guarantee and circulars offered.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Excursion to Southeastern Assiniboia and Northwest Territory

Parties may join excursions to the Canadian Northwest on the first and third Tuesdays of the period, the 7th and 21st, with return to Canada for £27.00. For details contact Cash Caldren Comeney, Iowa City, Iowa.

Canadian Northwest Canada Caldren Comeney Iowa City Iowa

Heat Wave Shrugs at Thermometer Despite High Heat

The item notes sultry weather on Monday and Tuesday with high heat not fully captured by readings. It reports Monday reaching SU and Tuesday recording 92 degrees, with today’s temperature unclear at press time.

Chautauqua Bus Line Ticket Hints At Grocery Stands

The Chautauqua Association urges patrons to buy bus tickets at Eichelberger grocery to save time and reduce clerk workload. Five cent hack tickets are clearly signposted and valid for those attending the Chautauqua, with advance purchases encouraged.

Chautauqua Association Eichelberger Association Chautauqua

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with castor oil for infant illness. It claims the disease is dangerous but curable with proper treatment and directed dosages. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Home Seekers Excursions One Way and Round Trip Tickets

One way rate with two dollars additional for round trip tickets on sale the first and third Tuesdays of every month with return limited to twenty one days from date of sale. See ticket agents of Iowa Central for information or address ABR Coutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.

Lowa Central BR. Coutts Minneapolis Minn Iowa Central Railway Brighton Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Colo Glenwood Springs Salt Lake City Ogden Utah Deadwood Lead City Hot Springs Custer S. C Iowa Central A. B. Cutts Septso

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