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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1909

Page

7

Rural Route Service Threatened Over Bad Roads

Massena Iowa Echo reports the Postoffice department plans to discontinue rural delivery where roads are not kept in usable condition. Routes near Corning and Macon Missouri have already faced suspension or cancellation, as officials warn: if conditions do not improve, more routes may be cut. Residents urged to repair roads or borrow equipment to maintain service.

Massena Iowa Postoffice Department Corning Macon Lowa Echo

Electric Bitters Advertised To Improve Health And Beauty

The ad claims attractive women suffer less via Electric Bitters, which regulate the stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood and improve nerves complexion and breath. It says weak women gain health and beauty and mentions J. E. Lemmon.

J. E. Lemmon

Stand Privileges At Chautauqua Bidding Notice

Persons seeking the privilege to run stands at the Chautauqua from August 10 to 19 may bid with the grounds committee chair. The highest bidder wins but the committee may reject any bid. Sealed bids are to be left with secretary 924b Frank Stewart, Onair man.

Chavatauqua Grounds Committee Frank Stewart Onair Man

Foley's Kidney Remedy Helps Prostate Trouble Relief

L E Morris of Dexter Kentucky reports his father suffered kidney and bladder trouble until taking Foley's Kidney Remedy. After one bottle relief began and a second bottle ended his prostate enlargement symptoms, avoiding surgery. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.

Foley L. E. Morris Dexter, Ky Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co

Memorial Day Observance by Modern Woodmen of America

The Modern Woodmen of America will observe Memorial Day on Sunday June 6 with a 2 30 PM assembly. Members are asked to bring flowers and march to cemeteries to decorate departed members graves by order of committee.

Woodmen of America

Of Interest to Farmers and Mechanics

Aimed at workers who suffer minor injuries. Chamberlain's Liniment reportedly halves recovery time for cuts and bruises when applied immediately. It also helps sprains muscle soreness and rheumatic pains with no danger of blood poisoning if used before inflammation. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon's Pharmacy Lemmon

Post Office Salary Readjustment Notes Washington Increase

A list of post offices shows a readjustment of the post master's salary with Washington receiving a raise of 100 dollars per year. The note adds a cheeky offer to deposit the money at The Journal office if Mr. Lytle does not need it. Ada Dooley and her daughter from Eldon arrived from West Chester yesterday evening.

Washington Post Office Lytle Journal Ada Dooley Eldon West Chester

Quiet Title Suit in Washington County Iowa

District Court in Washington County Iowa documents a quiet title action filed by J A Ferguson W J Ferguson T A Ferguson and M J Calhoun claiming fee ownership of land described as Lot 7 Block 1 Miller Addition South Washington and adjacent parcels. The petition asserts undisputed possession for over twenty years and seeks title establishment and removal of any unknown claims after a default deadline of August 1 1909.

J. A. Ferguson W. J. Ferguson T. A. Ferguson Mekenia J. Calhoun Jonathan Wilson Johnathan Wilson J. A. Wilson Alice Wilson Jonathan H. Wilson Abraham N Miller Sarah ©. Miller Thomas Walker Reuben Israel Maria Israel Mariah Israel John W. McCollough Nany McCollough Nancy McCollough Janes M. Wilson James M. Wilson Jane M. Wilson John F. Wilson Johnathan Kirkpatrick John Moore Harriet €. Moore Elia A Beggs Elia Beggs Wm. C Purcuson William ©. Ferguson W. C. Fergon Ron Ferguson William C. Furcuson William van Hudson William Hudson Andrew Ferguson Tabitha Hudson Richard Hudson Susannah Ferguson Susanah Ferguson James B Hope Margaret A. Hope Elizabeth Abbott Elisabeth J. Abbott Washington County Iowa Abraham N.miller Recorder Miller South Washington City Washington District Court Simon P. Teeple Richard Moore Morgan Hart Simeon Temple John Wasson John Hendee N. P Cooper Nathaniel P. Cooper Nathan Baker Mary Baker B. P. Baldwin Lavina Baldwin Bhenemin P. Baldwin David P. Sturges Maria Sturges Nancy Fitzgerald Mary Jane McClintock John McClintock Elisabeth S. Piper Washton Jennie Acheson

Quieting Title Suit in Washington County Iowa

Jennie Acheson files in District Court to quiet title to a tract of land in Washington County Iowa. The action lists numerous defendants and unknown claimants, alleging long possession and various title chains. Publication is ordered for August 1909 with Ereven & Livingstorn as attorneys for the plaintiff.

District Court Iistrict Court City of Washington Washington County Iowa Ot Court

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