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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1902

Page

4

Local Strike Settled and Sewer Work to Resume Tonight

Local workers return to duty after a halt due to rain. Other items include a Brighton death, a card party, and news of general interest. Rev N H Brown of Monmouth College is awarded the degree of Doctor of Divinity at the senate meeting, honoring his long service as former city pastor and Ainsworth pastor.

Brighton Monmouth College Mr. Brown Senate N. H. Brown Brown Ainsworth

Cinch Party at South Iowa Avenue Hosted by McCulleys

Mr and Mrs Archie McCulley entertained twenty friends last evening at their home on South Iowa Avenue with five tables of progressive cinch. Dr H Hull and Mrs Clarence VanSickle the top scorers earned a barot-wood trophy and a deck of cards respectively. A luncheon followed with red and white rose decorations. Miss Inez Holden and Miss Katherine Wilson assisted.

Archie McCulley South Iowa Avenue South Iowa Avenue H. Hull Clarence VanSickle VanSickle Hull Mies Inez Holden Misa Katherine Wilson

Settlement in Sewer Strike Avoids Riots

Local sewer workers reach a temporary compromise today avoiding violence. The matter will be reviewed by counsel at a meeting next Thursday night.

Stockholders Meet At New Bank With 1710 Shares Represented

At yesterday's stockholders meeting of the new bank 1710 shares were represented by holders or proxies. Temporary officers named include D L Hoyer as Chairman, G G Wilson and S W Krockhart as Secretaries.

D L Hoyer G G. Wilson S W. Krockhart Asalatant

Rainfall Approaches One Inch Mark Amid Current Storm

Last night and early morning precipitation neared an inch as rain continues at a brisk pace. Forecasters say additional showers could push totals to an inch before sundown.

Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Ad for Family Use

An advertisement urges families to buy Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now to prevent summer bowel issues. It touts it as highly effective for children and adults and claims no family can be without it. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.

Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

W R C Set Meeting Time and Family Visit Notes

The W R C will meet tomorrow at 2 50 in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs W J Hamilton visited yesterday with their daughter Mrs W McLaughlin in Crawfordsville.

Mra W. J. Hamilton W. McLaughnin Crawfordsville

Whooping Cough Remedy Praised By Parent

A parent credits Chamber iale's Cough Remedy with saving their child from severe bouts of whooping cough and croup, though pneumonia was feared. Product advertised as for sale at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

Walter Wilde and visitors arrive for family gathering

Walter Wilde arrives with Hittle Adelaide White visiting at the Dan'l Wilde home amid a city gathering with relatives. The group includes Miss White and others visiting Ab Anderson's home as Walter plans a trip to Peoria then Knoxville to spend Sunday at W Kipkead's.

Walter Wilde Dan’l Wilde Adelaide White Gertrude Ball White Ab Anderson Walter Peoria Max Marbourg Fairfield Knoxville W. Kipkead

Justice Lags in the Case Death of Seay by an Assassin

William Fodren, charged with murdering John B. Seay at the Model mill last December, was arraigned in Noblesville Indiana. He pleads not guilty and a trial is set for next Monday with a special jury of thirty. The state says jealousy drove the killing and Miss Carrie Phillips had been engaged to Seay. The prosecution plans new testimony though some doubt the case can be proven.

Seay Noblesville Ind William Fodren John KB. Seay Model Mill Neal Carrie Phillips Fodrea Oink Vodrea

Summer Excursions and Ice Cream Supper Announced

Special summer excursion rates from Iowa Central Railway to Denver Pueblo Salt Lake and other points with limited dates and round trip pricing. Wabash offers low Chicago to Boston fares via multiple routes with July 1 return. Ice cream supper at Franklin Center schoolhouse June 6 proceeds fund the school library. Coralie Tedford, teacher.

Iowa Central Railway Denver Colorado Pueblo Salt Lake Beane Fot Springs Fuster A. H. Outts GP. & T A Minneapolis Mino Wabash Chicago Boston Niagara Valte Hoosac Tunnel Montreal New York Rator Boat Lines Palmer Adams St Franklin Center Sigourney Road Coralie 2 Tedford

Change in Time and Improved Service on Central Railway

Iowa Central Railway will operate through sleeping cars and coaches between Peoria and St Paul and Minneapolis. The service aims to quicker travel and improved connections from all points on the line to St Paul Minneapolis or Peoria. For details contact Iowa Central agents. Till July 15.

Jane Iowa Central Railway Peoria St. Paul Minneapolis Central Railway Iowa Central

Fraternal and Educational Conventions Notice

Listings of forthcoming national and regional meetings including Imperial Council of Nobles of the Mystic Shine in San Francisco and the National Educational Association in Minneapolis with dates from June to August. For travel rates and routes contact Monet Law or Ed Fox, Burlington Iowa.

Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Short Line Connects East and West

Omaha to Chicago lies directly on the line with the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway offering two through trains daily. The system provides premier sleeping car and dining car service, with timetables, maps, and information available from F A Miller, general passenger agent, Chicago.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul West Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Omaha Milwaukee St. Paul Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller

Happy Time in Old Town Tonight

R N Bevill of Old Town Virginia reports happiness after HKuck len’s Araica Silve wholly cured their daughter of a bad case of scald head. The remedy is praised for cute corne burne bruises loile ulcers eruptions and is infallible for pilea. Available for sale at Stewart's Pharmacy.

Old Town R. N Bevill Hkucklen Stewart's Pharmacy

Flora M Newton to inherit 5000 in McDonnell will ruling

In Grand Rapids Michigan Judge Jewell accepts the original will of Edward J. McDonnell granting Flora M Newton five thousand dollars intended for her prior to his shift of affection to another woman. McDonnell had crossed her name with a pen and added Miss Pratt but the court ruled the alteration invalid due to missing witnesses.

Grand Rapids Mich Flora M. Newton Syracuse N. Y Edward J. McDonnell Miss Pratt

Annual meetings travel rates across multiple U S destinations

Travel fare notices for national educational association Grand Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen Young People's Christian Upten Society and other groups detail limited time round trip and one fare plus 200 prices from various origins to Denver Salt Lake City Tacoma Portland San Francisco and other destinations with final return limits and extensions through late 1902.

National Educational Association Minneapolis Mika Colorado Utah Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Junction Ogden Salt Lake City Utaba Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Bike Supreme Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen Portland Ore Young People’s Christian Upten Society of the Unt Presbyterian Church Tacoma Wastington Tacomas Seattle Peoria Farmington Iowa Central Knights of Pythina San Francisco Cal Imperial Council Nobles of

All About Spirit and Okoboji Lakes Book Let Free

Descriptive pamphlet on Spirit and Okoboji Lakes in northwestern Iowa along the Burlington line. Includes Minnesota and Iowa game lawn and lists boarding houses cottages for rent. Free on application from Jno G Farmer agent Cedar Rapids.

Okoboji Lakes Iowa Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Bay Minnesota Jno G. Farmer AGP& TA Cedar Rapids Low

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