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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1900
Page
3
Elmer Dennison eighteen of near Riverside Iowa died yesterday while bathing in twelve feet of water near the Iowa River mouth at the Davis Creek bridge site. Friends and neighbors searched the river for his body but it has not been recovered. his death grieves a large community.
Oxydonor slippers, cigars, and home goods fill a busy local page. Residents travel for work and visits, from Burlington steel gangs to Ainsworth and Columbus Junction, while shops promote cash deals, produce pricing, and new products.
Mr M R Breuer offers a good piano in exchange for a medium priced road team. Preference is for western horses.
Asher's introduces black ice cream in three flavors offered in Columbia. Vendors promote novelty dessert across shops and markets. The item features distinctive color while keeping standard ice cream texture.
Two men from this point stopped at a neighboring city hotel and had a violent encounter at night. One used a slat to kill several bed bugs and took a pin to the wood with a note claiming wartime exploits. The message asks for the battle to be recorded in history as three enemies lay slain. W. F. Palmer visited Ainsworth Bethel and Riverside today.
Advertisement from Stewart's Pharmacy promises Weeks Break-Up-A-Cold Tablets to cure La Grippe with a cheerful refund offer if the product fails. Price listed as 25 cents.
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