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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1900

Page

4

Local Visitors and Town News Highlight Weekend

Abeweorth reports Mrs Aliie Jeffers of Cedar Fells visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Stickley. Indian ponies sold by Hull and Son at Katona stock yards with a tragic accident as Dean Stanley’s attempt to herd a pony led to a broken neck. Grace Cunningham of Crawfordsville visits grandmother Mrs Easter. Kate Donovan returns from Des Moines where she taught school. W A Stickley and wife return to Fessenden after visiting relatives. Edith Richardson spends Sunday near Grace Mill. Tl KE McMillan and wife visit sister near Washington. Mrs Delle Ritchie of near your city visits Mrs D Logan. A J Wilthouse and wife of Havre visit over Sunday. Oran Maucke of Washington and Miss Cora Allen of Kulona visit town. Large crowd attends quarterly.

Aliie Jeffers Cedar Fells Stickley Hull & Son Katona Dean Stanley Butte Grace Cunningham Crawfordsville Easter Kate Donovan Tl. KE McMillan Washington Delle Ritchie City Logan A. J. Wilthouse Havre

Local notes and moves in town and region

separator and Mr Hadson a new engine in preparation for threshing season. J B Eckerman leaves for Chicago for the Republican convention and events. Keiser Bros purchased 300 feet of fire hose and a hose cart and organized a volunteer fire company. Mrs Chas Conger is very sick. Newell Grady shipped cattle and hogs to Chicago market. Mack Seaton moved his barber shop. Abner Yoder sold a team to Mrs Guingerich. Lou Bone returned from Montana likely to settle here.

Keiser Bros Chas. Conger Newell Grady Chicago Mack Seaton Abner Yoder Guingerich Lou Bone Montana Tle

Local residents and events noted in town gathering

Vresston Figgins was in town Saturday evening. John Field and Victor Critz bought new carriages. Mrs J G Keifer is very ill and not expected to live. Elmer Schillig of Riverside came yesterday. Lou Fieldman of Kalona was in town Sunday. Ladies Home Talent Minstrel for Sunset Park on Tuesday June 8th. There will be no rehearsal tonight. rehearsal tomorrow night at 7 sharp.

Vresston Figgins Your City John Field Victor Critz J. G. Keifer Elmer Schillig Riverside Lou Fieldman Kalona Ladies Home Minstrel Chicago William Scearr Scarr Christian Home For Workingmen West Harrison Street

Noble residents Frank Conrad and Sarah Graber at D Con rad home

Frank Conrad and Sarah Graber of Noble spent yesterday at the D Con rad home, details unclear. The event centers on these two individuals visiting a residence described in the OCR fragment.

Frank Conrad Sarah Graber Noble D. Conrad

Chicago Tribune: A bold independent Western daily

The Tribune positions itself as fearless and fair, offering strong national coverage and superior local and foreign news gathering. It highlights its balanced opinions, comprehensive articles, and reliable financial reporting to attract readers during campaigns. It promises concise daily summaries and premier sports coverage.

Tribune Ita West Daily Tribune

Cloister Court at Pan American Exposition Machinery Building

The Machinery and Transportation Building at Buffalo will feature a central cloister court 200 by 100 feet with a 175 foot long pool and fountain. Arcades line the court for rest, with shaded walks, shrubbery, and vases creating an architectural landscape aimed at refreshing visitors.

Machinery & Transportation Buffalo N N Niagara Frontier Court Machinery and Transportation Building Buffalo, N. Y

Sermon Delivered at M S Church by Rev Burkit and Dr Coxe

Yesterday a meeting at the M S church featured Rev Burkit of West Chester delivering the Vermon sermon with Dr Coxe of the city taking his place.

M. S Church Burkit West Chester Coxe

Wellman High School Commencement Attended by Keota Residents

The Wellman High School commencement exercises were held Saturday night with six graduates. Attending were Misses Hattie Stewart and Naome Stewart and Mrs. Cordelia De Galleford of Keota. A. C. Martin and his wife visited Keota yesterday and returned home this morning. Mr. Wilson Coffey of Letts returned home Saturday evening to spend Sunday.

A. C. Martin Keota Wellman High School Hattie and Naome Stewart Cordelia de Galleford Wilson Coffey Letts

Local Visitors Share News Across Washington and Rock Rapids

Mrs Cavander of Washington and her sister Mrs F Martin and family visit. Miss Carrie Walker of Rock Rapids visits Mr and Mrs L Gardner. No meeting yesterday due to a quarterly gathering at Pilotsburg.

Cavander Washington F. @. Martin Carrie Walker Rock Rapids L. Gardner Pilotsburg

Noted visitors and travels around Shelbyville

Joe Chez and his wife of Shelbyville Indiana visited Henderson Manners this morning. Nelson Clark and Sam Henry, Frank Lemon of Havre, Wooley and Claude McCall plan to head to Kos suth County this evening to file for Frank Roberts. Mrs J Buxbaum's aunt of Des Moines, who had been visiting, returned home this morning.

Joe Chez Shelbyville Ind Henderson Manners Nelson Clark Sam Henry Frank Lemon Havre Wooley Claude McCall Kossuth County Frank Roberts J. Buxbaum Des Moines

Weather forecast for Iowa issued by NAS

The forecast indicates generally fair conditions in the eastern portion with possible thunderstorms in the west and central areas tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures will rise tonight except in the extreme southwest.

Washneton D. C NAS

Special Train via Great Rock Island Route June 7

A 0 UW special train runs June 7 from Muscatine to Fort Madison via Great Rock Island Route. Leaves Washington at 7 am with first class accommodations and features from Grand Master Narvis and local lodges. Train returns after evening festivities. call depot for details.

Great Rock Island Muscatine Ft. Madison Washington Narvis Columbus Junction F. E Stewart

Iowa Central Excursions 1900 for Annual Meetings

The Iowa Central Railway offers reduced round trip fares for numerous annual meetings across Sioux Falls Montevideo Burlington Iowa City Ames Des Moines Rock Rapids Milwaukee and other points. Tickets on sale June 2 to 12 with return deadlines varying by event and a joint agency fee of fifty cents may extend travel to June 30.

Iowa Central Railway Sioux Falls Supreme Lodge A.O. U Montevideo Wis Luther Free Church Burlington Scandinavian Evangelical Luthern Synod of North America Iowa City Alumni Association State University of Iowa Ames Seventh Day Adventists Des Moines Iowa Holiness Association Rock Rapids Northwestern Iowa Veteran Association Supreme Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen Iowa Central Federation of Women’s Clubs Milwaukee

Iowa Central Railway Promotes Home Seekers Excursions

The Iowa Central Railway advertises direct service for home seekers and excursionists. Tickets go on sale on the first and third Tuesdays each month to western states and other regions at one fare plus two dollars for a round trip, covering Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Inquiries to Town Central agents or GeoS. Batrry GP&TA Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Railway Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Geos Batrry Gp&ta Marshalltown Iowa Philadelphia Chicago Ills Kansas City Gro S. Batty

Mystery About Miaco's Death

Thomas B. Miaco the noted theatrical man died in a New York hospital believed drugged and robbed by his nephew Clark Ball who said Miaco rarely carried less than ten thousand dollars. Chicago man Robert Fulton testified Miaco had twelve thousand in a pocketbook when seen in Chicago May 21. Coroner physician O Hanlon performed autopsy after Miaco reportedly remembered a drink the night he fell at the Morton House as investigators probe the case.

New York Thomas B. Miaco Clark Ball O'Hanlon Miaco Robert Fulton Chicago Merritt Fourteenth Street Morton House

Aguinaldo Believed Dead After Capture at La Gat

Major March with the Thirty third regiment engaged Aguinaldo's party near La Gat on May 19. Four insurgents were killed and two captured as the body of a wounded officer was brought in, with Aguinaldo's horse saddle and papers found at the outpost.

Manila Thirty-third Aguinaldo LaGat Vigan Ajev Laboagan Aginaldo Major March Menu Isis Major Marek Tiao

Diverse World Headlines Spark Global Turmoil

Reports detail Daniel A. Ray named U.S. marshal for Hawaii and other international moves. The Dreyfus amnesty bill passes France's senate while New York hosts a Socialist DeLeon faction session. Weather extremes hit Meridian Mississippi with 28 inches of rain in 48 minutes and Catalina forest fires threaten lumber.

Daniel A. Ray Ilinois United States Hawaii Dreyfus National Socialist Convention DeLeon New York Kansas City Building ‘Trades’ Council TV. C. Goodman Department of Manila Vatican Bank of Rome Peter Chicago General Mercier Senate W. H. Reeves Havana Aribert Anhalt Queen Victoria Meridan Miss Catalina Mountains Arizona

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