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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
3
John Y. Calahan, General Agent in Chicago, announces round trip fare from Chicago to Boston with a base rate plus 1.00, valid May list to June 9 inclusive, plus excursion rates via New York City. Extended return until July 15. Details Room 298 Adams Street.
Mrs Frank McKenzie of Winfield visited the city midweek. W Roberts left for Chicago on business after noon. Asa Reid departed for Bloomington Indiana on business. O T Smith returned from Bloomfield on a business trip. A license to wed was issued for Fred Spangler and Jennie Allen. Children’s day planned at the Methodist church next Sunday with Cora Lottie and Dora Saunders of Brighton seen shopping. Amy and Ola Foster of Ainsworth were in town. Foley’s gallery offers 60 portraits with 2 free negatives and copies. Kiburz and daughter Elizabeth returned from Monticello. Ben Cherry home from Fairfield after a short visit.
Fred Dupuis returned to Sigourney after a short city visit to sharpen lawn mowers and ensure they work. Mrs. Geo Stewart plans a brief visit to Crawfordsville with sister Mrs. Allen DeLong. Mrs. Eugene Smith and children came back to Keota from a John J. Bailey home stay. Mrs. Ira Clapper and son from Loveland Cole visit Miss Cora Porter and the Clapper family. Wm P Zimmerman and son from Monarch Grubber Co of Lone Tree Iowa spent the day on city business. Presbyterian primary class to meet at church Friday at 3 PM.
Des Moines Iowa June 7 Josephy B R Trigg editor of the Iowa State Register weekly edition and leader died at his son’s Rockford Iowa home from a neuro collapse after a long illness. He was born in Hereford left for America, served four years in a Minnesota regiment, married Laura M. Stafford and moved through Wisconsin Minnesota and Charles City before taking over the Rockford Register in 1885. He was a noted agricultural writer and long allied with the journal. Also reports of Ed Myers’ gasoline powered Wagonmobile in Waverly and Iowa GIA R encampment officers elected at Boone with various officers listed.
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