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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1923
Page
2
Chicago market briefing from June 12 1923 notes hog receipts 29000 holdover 14091 cattle 9000 sheep 4000. Second report shows market mostly 8 10 higher with beef and lamb gains and varied hog cattle sheep prices and shipments. Estimated livestock tomorrow hogs 31000 cattle 11900 sheep 4000. Liverpool futures show July wheat % lower October wheat % lower.
Mrs Jenny Evans of Detroit says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female weakness and backache after nine bottles. She quit a factory job due to pain but now feels well enough to go out and work again, recommending the remedy to other women.
The piece notes five sturdy south side structures built early with native oak timbers, praised for strength and endurance. It mentions difficulty in cutting the timber and predicts they will endure long into the future. The Wilson Room will be renovated to create a work room and enhanced space for Bridges millinery, including a mezzanine floor upgrade.
A party of expert fishermen led by W. A. Gibson departs at 1:10 pm heading to Aitken Minnesota, about 100 miles northwest of Minneapolis, planning a two week fishing expedition. The group travels in two cars and includes Senator J L Brook hart Willis Todd Wm Libe Gary O Loughlin Marcellus Meek Lou Meek Postmaster Harry McCall and John McCall. The move follows days of planning and aims to catch ample fish.
In a Washington Star note the director complains to Miss Bhink about feelings, urging her not to look foolish as their romance supposedly ends. The brief scene hints at lingering tension and mistaken affections.
A compilation of local society meetings and events including Moose Lodge social, Ladies Aid Society of the M EK church gatherings, Just Us club with Mrs Ezra Gardner, Rebekable Regular meeting, Ainsworth W Rev meeting in Legion rooms, New Haven Children's Day program, US Be Club with Mrs Cloid Willits, Flyer de Lis club gathering, K of C regular meeting, O K B S initiation, Navajo club date change, Pilotsburg Ladies Aid strawberry ice cream social, D A R Flag Day observance, W AR C initiation, Presbyterian Woman's Society meeting, Pleasant Hill Children day program, Lexington Ladies Aid ice cream social, and Grace Hill church ice cream supper and bazaar. Followed by note of various dates in June and meeting locations.
Various society meetings announced for Thursday and Saturday including Purity and Evangelism at Mrs. Fleming's home 214 West Madison Street Ladies Aid at the church 2 30 p m 76 Ladies Aid at Mrs. Romine's home June 14 Breakfast for Chapter J at Mrs. Ralph Livingston's home transportation may be arranged Pythian Sisters picnic at Sunset Park six thirty p m if rain at hall W B R C ladies social at North Fourth Avenue June 14 2 p m Loyal Sisterhood social at M E church 2 30 p m Friday officers elected dues paid
A plaintiff petitions the District Court of Washington County Iowa claiming absolute fee simple ownership of Lot eleven in block five in East Washington now city of Washington. The filing lists numerous defendants and unknown claimants alleging adverse claims due to errors and omissions in the record title.
The fragment lists prices for geese and pigeons and mentions beef hides per pound and horse hides each. It lacks complete context, dates, or entities to anchor a full summary.
Ellen Bell sues Nathan Baker Thomas Baker and others including Rosannah L Lee and Rosanna Lee in Washington County District Court. The list names multiple defendants with surnames Baker Lyon Malin and Lee and various middle initials. The action details are incomplete in the provided fragment.
The readable text provides limited fragments about a service or salary topic and lacks identifiable persons, organizations, dates, or concrete actions to summarize meaningfully.
The document names a defendant and unknown claimants, seeks to quiet, confirm, and establish title in the plaintiff to the described real estate. It requests that all defendants and unknown claimants be barred from any right or title and seeks general and equitable relief. No personal claim is made against any defendant.
This notice states that unless you appear before noon on the second day of the next term starting September 3, 1923 at the Washington Court House Iowa your default will be entered and a judgment and decree will be rendered. Livingston & Keicher attorneys for the plaintiff. Dated June 12 19 26 July 3.
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