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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1900

Page

4

Local Dinner Honors Miller Family Guests at Heights

Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Miller hosted a noonday dinner at the Heights for their children and grandchildren. A group photo included Mr. and Mrs. James Millier and sons John Richard and Barcley, Mrs. Gee Foater of Chicago and her three children George Jr Margarette and Clarence, Mrs. Clara Miller of New York, and Josephine who resides at home.

A. N. Miller the Heights Cildren James Millier John Richard Barcley Gee Foater Chicago George Margarette Clarence Clara Miller New York Josephine

Party sails Monday for Worport for fishing trip

A group will depart Monday for Worport to camp and fish, enjoying a social outing. The party includes MecCall Capt J Kel logge Frank Rogers Harry McCall and Chas Means.

Worport Cannp MecCall Capt . J. Kellogge Frank Rogers Harry McCall Chas

Baths! Baths! at Washington Steam Laundry

Advertisement notes baths available at Washington Steam Laundry open until midnight tonight, inviting patrons to wash and refresh at the facility in the city.

Washington Steam Laundry

Local residents and visitors tour Washington area

E R Culver from Iowa City and Prof and Mrs Grumbling visited Grace Hill. Mrs Kendall and daughter Gertrude arrived from Monmouth on their way home from Chicago. Alva Crawford leaves for Alexandria to work in a laundry. Eddy of Washington Steam Laundry headed to Independance. Mr Brockway's household goods settled at Iowa City. Glick and baby visiting Rawson parents in Kalona. W G Gammon buys Putman residence turning Washington resident. Win Smouse acquires bay coach horses from L Stevens Oregon township.

E R. Culver Iowa City M. Grumbling Grace Hill Kendall Gertrude Monmouth Lil Chicago Alva Crawford Alexandria Mr. Eddy Washington Steam Laundry Bef. Brockway Lowa City Kalona Glick Baby Washington A.J. Rawson Bessiery Tula Warner W. G. Gammon Marion Township Charles Putman Win Smouse L Stevens Oregon Township

Inter Ocean vs Associated Press on Appeal in Illinois Suit

The Inter Ocean Publishing Company appeals to the Seventh Circuit over a ban on using the name Associated Press. The case moved from Illinois circuit court to federal appellate court, with an order limiting actions against Reuters News or other agencies connected to AP Illinois. Springfield report notes two drownings on the SaenaMon river near Petersburg. Five princes are named in the ongoing South African war.

Chicago Idoe Inter Ocean Publishing Company Associated Press New York United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit Circuit Court of Tinois United States Circuit Court Reuter News Agency Associated Press of Illinois Inter Ocean United States Circuit Court of Appeals Springfield Wis Ouis Merker Sprigefield William Dallman Petersburg Saneamon Merker Dallman Christian Victor Adolphus Alexander Francis of Teck Count Gleichen

Four Room House for Rent and Job Adverts

Classified items include a four room house for rent via inquiry to Alex Knox, two unfurnished rooms for rent at the Journal office, a Hustling young man needed for a permanent position paying $60 monthly with no experience required, and Clark & Co offering a location at 4th and Locust streets Philadelphia. Also mentions Kemble’s flowers and Weeks Break-up-A-Cold tablets with a money-back guarantee and a Rock Island excursion on July 18 with special train from Washington.

Alex. Knox Journal Office Clark & Co 4Th and Locust Sts Phila Rock Island Washington Fk. E. Stewart Agt

Bank Suspends After Newark Theft Scandal

Secretary Charles Westvelt allegedly robbed the Dime Savities bank in Newark by over 30000, prompting the institution to suspend operations. Chief Arthur of the Locomotive Engineers probes related concerns while Milwaukee hosts inquiries into a Wisconsin Central grievance.

Charles Westvelt Dime Savities Bank Newark N. J Arthur Locomotive Engineers Milwaukee Greater New York Arizona Christian Endeavor London Wesley's Chapel

Lawyer George Trarvey Hid From U S After Jury Bribe Case

Marion Indiana reports George W. Trarvey, once counsel in the Crom-Hyans-Hains green goods trial, indicted for jury bribing, fled to Mexico after the indictment. He is said to return to Marion within days as a new trial proceeds after the jury was bribed and the case earlier led to conviction.

Marion, Iod George W. Trarvey Crom-Hvans-Hains Green Goods United States Marion Ese Tartey Mexico Hehand

Corbin Sues For Damages Over Defamatory Circulation

General Corbin sues Orlan Clyde Cullen for 10000 alleging a circular calling him a coward and a cheat damaged his character while he pursued promotion to major general. A Washington grand jury indicted Cullen over the asserted statements.

Washington Cgeneral Corbin Orlan Clyde Cullen Washington Grand Jury Cullen Corbin Ecards

Markets Tracked on July 13 Across Chicago and Regions

Chicago Board of Trade quotes show wheat and corn fluctuations with July and August positions. Livestock in East Buffalo and St Louis markets report steady cattle prices, active hog sales, and lambs strong, with varied ranges across multiple classes.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Ccaesaes 2A Porkairs Evil Daesh Ootraber Suse CO Ascrenes Ohio Michigan East Bufalo East Buffalo N. Y Mission Merchants St. Louis Grain St. Louis Milwaukee Grain Milwaukee

National GOP names new executive committee

Hanna announced the national committee picks Graeme Stewart Illinois Henry Payne Wisconsin Richard C Kerens Missouri J H Manley Maine M B Scott West Virginia Frederick Gibbs New York Franklin Murphy New Jersey Myron T Herrick Ohio Harry S New Indiana as members Heath named treasurer and Dick resigns as secretary Col Myron T Herrick to fill Cox vacancy Chicago to host HQ and ground work for a Chicago location Heath explains his transfer and Canton talks with the president and Smith Davis the Cyclone Populist orator visits Democratic HQ in Chicago with views on Stevenson Towne and the Grand Army encampment plans in August

Cleveland National Republican Committee Hanna National Executive Committee Graeme Stewart Ilinois Henry ©. Payne Wisconsin Richard C. Kerens Missouri J. H. Manley Maine M. B. Scott West Virginia Frederick 8 New York Chicago Col. Myron ‘T. Herrick National Committee George B. Cox Cincinnati Metropolitan Life Insurance Madison Square Payne Stewart Heath Associated Press Republican National Committee Tianna Philadelphia Canton Smith Davis Stevenson Penalists Northwest Towne Kansas City William J. Bryan Adlai J. Stevenson Harrison

Prominent Lansing Merchant Charged With Forgery

The arrest of Volney R. Canfield, a longtime Lansing coal contractor for city schools and buildings, on forgery charges followed an investigation into inflated coal weights over two years. He admitted guilt and faces a second charge. Canfield previously ran the fire department and held contracts with the State Industrial School for Boys and the School for the Blind. The report also notes rural area items about a buggy accident, a telephone upgrade, and local injuries.

Lansing Mich Volney R. Canfield Board of Education Sanford Canfield

Weather forecast and church services for Iowa day

The forecast for Iowa calls for possible showers tonight and fair, warm weather Sunday. In Washington services in the M. E. church tomorrow morning with preaching by the Rev. Charles Brown. no evening service.

Washington, D.C Tas M. E Charles Brown

Death of Steven Hawkins Credited Longtime Anaworth Resident

Steven Hawkins aged about 70, a respected Anaworth citizen, died last night after several months illness with paralysis. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 11 from the Methodist church. W W Mason learned his father at Ottawa is seriously ill, Mr Mason Sr nearly 90. Steve and his Chicago wife arrived to visit his mother, Mrs John Stone. Dr J C Gay traveled to Wayland to arrange dental office space and expects to move next week.

Steven Hawkins Hawkins Methodist Church W. W. Mason Ottawa Lrl Mr. Mason Steve Chicago John Stone J.C. Gay Wayland

Washington to Denver Rail Run for U P Convention

Exclusive service offered from Washington to Denver for the U P Convention meeting July 25th. Train departs Washington at 9 20 am and arrives Denver at 11 00 am the next morning. Special features and very low rates available. See for details.

Burlington Washington Denver E.G. Fox U. P

Hotel Allen Shoe Shining Parlor Ad Speaks of Services

Ort Waters proprietor advertises cleaning and dressing of ladies shoes with special attention at the Hotel Allen Shoe Shining Parlor.

Hotel Allen

Lower Price Sales Draw Crowds at Auction Event

A crowded market event features sellers offering items at sharply reduced prices. Vendors advertise bargains and emphasize limited quantities, attracting numerous shoppers hoping to snag notable deals before the sale ends.

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