13 Jul 1894
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1894
Page
1
Informal receptions feature mock marriages with a borrowed black suit groom and a lace curtain veil bride. An extended advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy with a $1000 claim for cures, followed by a brief incident of a gray horse bolting a buggy and a bakery delivery pitch offering yellow cards for bread and cake orders.
A collection of brief dispatches notes Pat Prendergast’s execution in Chicago and a cash shortfall by G W Keister at Granite State Provident. reports cover railroad strike dynamics, Debs peace propositions, Wabash switchmen return to work, and local pursuit of a Coxey army tramp.
Enamel baths and Smith's Laundry crews fix Chilcote building after fire. Jolly Troubadors mandolin club named. Cupid strike sparks talk of Boyer boycott. Insurance adjuster reviews Fleming stock loss. Grace Elder heads to Council Bluffs for Normal Institute. Water use nears 45,000 gallons daily. lawns and streets watered. Bonaparte baseball game promised next Wednesday. Washington urged to attend. Real estate ads tout farms near Meacre and Prairie, and a 2 story house for 1600 with payment options.
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