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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1903

Page

2

Remarkable Cure of Diarrhea by Remedy Ad

Mrs. Alice Miller of Morgan Texas suffered six years from severe diarrhea and failed treatments before trying Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after reading a testimonial. One bottle, costing only a few cents, cured her and she grew hopeful again. Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman stocked the remedy.

Alice Miller Morgan Texas Bosque County Chamberlain Stewart Cook & Sherman

Prompt reporting of carrier negligence in paper delivery

A request to report any negligence by carrier boys in newspaper delivery to the office. The notice states the office has no knowledge of service imperfections unless reports are made in person.

No Pity Shown Bucklen's Amica Salve Cures Piles

F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama recalls a severe long lasting case with 24 tumors from piles. Bucklen's Amica Salve finally cured him. Also effective for burns. Price 25 cents.

F. A. Gulledge Verbena Ala Bucklen Burall

Methodist Annual Conference Delegates Named for Muscatine

Chas. Keck named by the Methodist church as a delegate to the Iowa conference in Muscatine. Lay delegates will vote for a lay delegate to the general conference in Los Angeles. The general conference meets every four years with sessions in May. forty Iowa delegates will be elected this fall. Ss. W. Neal is Mr. Keok's alternate.

Los Angeles Iowa Ss. W. Neal Keok

Epworth League Assembly At Colfax Iowa July Dates

The state Epworth League assembly at Colfax Iowa runs July 20 to August 1 with plans for a large gathering. Featured speakers include Capt Richmond Pearson Hobson Dr Frank Bristol Commandant Herbert Booth Beauchamp and Gov Robert M LaFollette. A vine orchestra and band will perform along with evangelism conference and Bible school activities.

Epworth League Colfax Iowa Washington Richmond Pearson Hobson Frank Bristol DOO Herbert Booth Loud. Beauchamp Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin Vine Conference On Evangelism Bibie

Milwaukee railway lease for gravel pit near OConesville

The Milwaukee railway company filed for record a four year lease on a gravel pit located on the Wolford and Mc Kee farm near OConesville. The lease price is 800 and the company must pay all crop damages caused by sand and gravel extraction. Muscatine Journal.

Milwaukee Railway Company Wolford and McKee Oconesville County Recorder Muscatine Journal

Playing Sigourney Monograms in Morning Exhibition

Washington sent a good pine to Sigourney this morning to play the Sigourney Monograms. Spectators included T. O. Foley Chas Ford Roy Patterson Jas Casey and Henry Steck. Lineup lists Wallace catcher Shearer pitcher Warner first base Adams second Hull short Shrader right Allen third Dewey left Vogt center field.

Washington Sigourney T. O. Foley Chas Ford Roy Patterson Jas. Casey Henry Steck Wallace Shearer Warner Adams Hull Shrader Allen Dewey Vogt Feld

Washington and Sigourney Play Ball Tuesday Afternoon

Washington will meet Sigourney in a southeastern ball park game on Tuesday July 28 at 2 30 pm. Admission is 25 cents for adults 15 cents for children and chairs are free. Managers seek a large crowd to help the boys win.

Washington Sigourney Ball Park

Electric Bitters Claim Cure for Rheumatism

Colusa California resident Joe Golobick testifies that after 15 years of relentless rheumatic pain Electric Bitters provided complete relief. He also notes benefits for liver and kidney troubles and general debility with guaranteed satisfaction by Stewart Druggist.

Joe Golobick Colusa Calif Stewart

Who is he in Muscatine Journal’s new sketches

The Muscatine Journal publishes a daily Who is he series describing a local citizen in general terms. The anonymous profiles praise leadership energy and public spirit while noting charm and caustic wit. readers infer the subject from clues.

Muscatine Journal Iowa Muscatine Washington Tle Ile

Pain Balm and Child Welfare Boost in Iowa Society

An ad extols Chamberlain's Pain Balm as an antiseptic aid for cuts bruises and burns claiming rapid healing without maturation and no blood poison risk. A separate report highlights the Iowa Children’s Home finding success with 34 homeless children placed in June under district superintendent Eva Shaw who arranged homes in Ottumwa Burlington Barnes City Keokuk Riverview Eddyville and Oskaloosa.

Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman Iowa Miss Shaw Ottumwa Burlington Barnes City Keokuk Riverview Eddyville Oskaloosa

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad

There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and until recently was thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co. claims a constitutional remedy taken internally from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. They offer one hundred dollars for any failure to cure. Sold by Druggists 75e.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Nebraska to harvest historic wheat crop says Burlington Route

Chicago reports estimated Nebraska wheat output may reach about 80 million bushels this year, with most winter wheat. Acreage likely 20 to 25 percent higher than last year, marking Nebraska as a leading winter wheat state and supporting continued prosperity for another year.

Chicago Burlington Nebraska

Land transfers and parcels across Iowa towns and Oregon

A series of property transfers lists numerous 1 to 109 acre parcels and city lots in counties including Clay, Kalona, Noble, and City, with buyers and prices such as 5000, 5850, 10200, 8100, 83500, and 700 to 3090, involving dozens of individuals and several towns.

Hi. Miller R. J. Coulter Oregon J. FL Myers KB. F. Allen A. G. Snider English River David Horton Charles Ira L. Sickels Frank Jackson Ss. LD. Carris Wesley Hendricks Frank Leeper Chas. D. Gorham Noble Pearle Smith Maude Reeves Sarah Reeves Smith EE. Riley Elizabeth T. Scott James D Margaret M. Mack Ss. E. McKee Frances Eicherlot

One Way Rate With Two Dollars Extra for Round Trip Tickets

On sale the first and third Tuesdays of every month with a twenty one day return limit. For details on rates see ticket agents of Iowa Central or contact A Bh. Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.

Iowa Central Cutts Minneapolis Minn Iowa Central Ry Portland Ore Seattle Tacoma Wash Victoria Vancouver B. C

Profit prospects in Southern fruit and vegetable farming

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad corridor across Alabama, West Florida and Mississippi yields strong returns for truck gardeners. Reports cite 100 barrels of radishes from one acre at 900 gross, four acres yielding 1462 net, and 300 barrels of potatoes from three acres bringing 1548 with profit. Strawberries offer 300 to 550 per acre and as high as 12 480 quarts on a single acre. Address G A Park, General Industrial and Immigration Agent, L&N RR, Louisville KY.

Louisville & Nashville R. A Alabama Florida Mississippi Pittsburg

Unknown Claimants in Described Iowa Lands

Court notice in Washington County Iowa about a suit by Frank Shabal Sr seeking title to northwest quarter the south east quarter and southwest quarter of the south lot of the quarter in township seventy seven range hamlet best for removal of cloud on title. Unknown claimants to the lands warned to appear by Sept 1 1903. judgment by default if absent. Attorney Schuyler W Livingston represents plaintiff.

Washington Shabal, Sr Matnese Jobo A. Stewart John Bray W George Ry Futap Homers Washington County Iowa Cald A. D District Court Torington County Frank Skhobal Cofonsenee William Thrap Howard Copland Howard Copeland John P. Coe Kleeta L. Coe A. PD City of Schuyler W Livingston Frralyiw

Story of the Old Days on the Mississippi

Willis Gibson recounts a Mississippi steamboat race between rival lines from St Paul to Dubuque. The loser must quit the trade after a snag sinks a boat, leaving the Illinois under Murnane to challenge with rebuilt engines in a thrilling tale from McClure's August issue.

The Mississippi Willis Gibson McClure's Murnane Ilinois McClure St. Paul Dubuque

Coal Shortage Hint Driven by Eastern Demand

A historical ad warns of ongoing coal shortages as eastern demand for anthracite grows. It notes Western markets will face short supplies next season and urges readers to order now for prompt delivery of high grade hard coal. Contact M. T. Anderson at Phone 176.

M. T. Anderson

Farmers urged to arrange tiling this fall or spring

Notice urges Farmers to plan tiling this fall or early next spring and contact 31126 John Shields & Son of Washington Ta. July 20 1903. Also a personal statement from Bee Smith Ke Riley announcing wife Alice Riley left home and that he will not be responsible for debts after that date.

John Shields & Son Washington, Ta Alice Riley

Iowa Farmland Offer Near Grandview for Quick Sale

Four farms in Louisa County near Grandview offered to suit buyers. Potential purchaser gains 10 to 20 dollars per acre in value over the next six months. Low price bargains advertised by Best ones L. D. Myins & Co. Washington, IA, for particulars.

Louisa Co Iowa Grandview

Scranton Coal Sellers Offer Prompt Contracts

Scranton coal buyers urged to contract now with John Shields & Son urging customers to secure hard coal at best prices. Local prompt availability emphasized.

Scranton John Shields & Son

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