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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1907
Page
3
The report from Washington D C predicts local rains tonight and Tuesday for Iowa. Cooler conditions are expected in the central and eastern portions tonight.
Local notices list daily ice cream at Hays restaurant and various residents traveling or visiting over the weekend. Names include John Miller from Keota, Klein, Moritz, Lucile Richards, Roy Combs, Roy Thompson, Mrs. Pickett, Jacob Zeck, J. R. Hillhouse, Mrs. W. M. Beal, Mrs. R. A. Dawson, Floyd, and others. A classified note offers $550 for fastest business in Washington with six month payback, applying at the Journal office.
McCall Bros announces chicken feed lines under Pure Food Laws. Lewis Davis leaves for Denver to work at a furniture shop after a visit with his parents in the city. Will Munro travels from West Chester to Terre Haute to work as an electrical engineer. Mrs. Carl A. Sharp and baby head to Omaha after visiting in Muscatine with her father John Yockey accompanying to Burlington. Mrs. William Fleming and son visit Washington Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. John Umlandt travel to Washington Iowa for a short visit.
Local ad promotes a round trip to Minneapolis St Paul for four dollars on the Iowa Central Ry with a Saturday departure on July 20 and urges readers to see the local agent. A Mansfield Pennsylvania resident Ira W Kelley credits Foley's Kidney Cure for curing years of kidney and bladder trouble after failing to improve with doctors.
All nations are trying to check the ravages of consumption the white plague that claims many victims yearly Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs and colds perfectly and you are in no danger of consumption The genuine is in a yellow package Sold by all druggists.
The thirteenth annual convention in Davenport closed Friday afternoon with C. J. Wilson of Davenport named to the executive committee. Elected officers include President Dr. D. Murphy Elkader Vice President Judge J. W. Bollinger Davenport Secretary Chas. M. Dutcher Iowa City and Treasurer Chas. M. Wilcox Des Moines. Waterloo will host the next annual meeting.
George H. Paul rode to Keota on business this morning. Alex Lytle near Buffalo spent Sunday at the H. M. Eicherhom. Dr. Ida Bailey and daughter Alliene left for Iowa City for a brief visit. Otto Dede arrived from Manitowoc to visit friends in the city. Mildred Moritz of Keota passed through en route to Muscatine. Lee Dowell and Fred Shearer began work on the Rock Island steam shovel near Ainsworth. Elma McCaulley received a piano from H. F. Maass. James Baird and daughter Beatrice of Ottumwa left for a visit to Ainsworth. Mrs. McColl returned home to West Chester after visiting her parents. Mae McFarlane leaves Des Moines to resume work after two weeks here. Atty. W. M. Keeley, lately in Colorado and Utah for business, returns home this week.
An advertisement touts Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup as cleansing and stimulating the bowels without irritation. It notes kidney irregularities from excessive drinking or heat and recommends Foley's Kidney Cure with druggist availability.
In Colutta Texas on July 15, ranchers widely use the jave line or Mexican wild dog as a watchdog. The animal is praised for fearlessness and loyalty, though ferocious in the wild, with Roosevelt once tracking javelines in Texas and narrowly escaping harm.
Mr F M Hamilton, Cherryville Indiana postmaster, runs general store stock and patent medicines. He endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as standard and reliable, saying it never fails to give satisfaction and would be hard to be without it. Sold by Cook and Sherman.
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