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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1901

Page

4

For Sale House and lot near square and local notes

For sale two blocks from the square a house and lot in a good neighborhood at 1250 dollars. Apply at the JOURNAL office. A Third ward resident grows oversized strawberries for home use and sprains his ankle in the patch. A June 6 lecture by Rev. R. Brown on The Greatest Man of the Nineteenth Century is announced at Leland Stanford University in California. Local social notices include addresses and visits from residents to nearby towns with brief health and family updates.

Journal Office Third Ward R. Brown Academy Leland Stanford University California Cardus Cardui Etta Killman

Presbyterian social and church group notices

The W R C members plan a Coppock picnic next Tuesday June 11 and those attending should notify Mrs Reeves by Saturday for dinner arrangements. Meet at Hebeners at 7 20 Tuesday morning. The Presbyterian ladies social meets at Mrs R A Walkers home next Friday at 2 30. Rev C R Brown will give the Academy Commencement address on The Greatest Man of the Nineteenth Century a popular lecture given in the west.

W. RC Coppock The Presbyterian Church R A. Walker C. R. Brown Academy West

Picnic and social notes mixed with town visits around Grace Hill

The county town circles report a group picnic by the river with an elegant supper and good cheer. J M Lewis visits West Chester. Mrs James Daniels and Mrs Emma Story visit Keota. Story returns to Washington. Miss Parker travels to Gilman. Wedding bells for R I McParland and Miss Bessie Crayne on June 12 at the bride’s home. Miss Breed, a returned missionary, hosts in Keota. Dr Sima and wife depart for Adrian Illinois after visiting the Laubach home. Russell Runyon and wife travel to see his brother Wesley Runyon. Dr Henderson and wife attend Rathbone Sisters meeting in Columbus Junction. Also an advertisement for a pile cure with refund policy and free samples.

Harry Rittenhouse Nebraska T. H. Maxwell Crawfordsville Anderson East Washington Mell Logan Wellman Schools Ben Kettle Grace Hill Muscatine T. E McMillan Verdi James Daniels Emma Story Keola Mres Breed India J. S. Martin Martin Keota Sima Mitchellville

Excursion Train from Burlington Tomorrow at 7 30

The Burlington Gazette announces an excursion train to depart at 7 30 in the morning and return at 6 00 in the evening. Round trip fare is one dollar, with special entertainments planned for the day’s outing.

The Burlington Gazette N. W Burlington

Boy Kicked by Horse Suffers Deep Facial Wound

Henry Berdo, while feeding a pigeon in the barn, was kicked by a horse yesterday. The blow cut a gash about three fourths of an inch deep over his left eye. He was unconscious when found, but a doctor dressed the wound and he is resting easier today.

Henry Berdo Henry

Green Street petitions call public attention to its landmarks

The piece highlights Green Street as a major public route with sites from South School to Heights School, the Opera House, Smouse's Hall, Academy, Presbyterian and Baptist churches, a library, a gas plant, and fine homes. A Milwaukee Road depot may also be built on this street.

Green Street South Opera House Smouse'’s Hall Academy Presbyterian Church Heights Milwaukee Road

Poison plot and fireside deaths Amid 1900s notices

A scattered page item list includes poison and suicide notes at a Lindell hotel in Lincoln Nebraska. Other items report accidental deaths, a Wisconsin society meeting, a shooting at Blan derhasset, and a widow killed in Carroll Iowa while her son rode in the carriage.

Sioux City John Knowbridge Carroll

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