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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1926

Page

5

Stagecoach Hold Up in Colorado Leads to Arrests

A late nineteenth century Colorado scene shows Robert Gilson and Buck Hayden witnessing a stagecoach robbery. The crowd panics as a tall armed man halts mob violence, demanding the rope and prisoner. A marshal enters, subdues the mob, and orders control of the captured offender.

Colorado Robert Gilson Buck” Hayden Robert Buck Jim Huffaker Ife

Marshal's quick shootout lingers in Comstock camp

In a crowded mining camp, a tough town marshal coolly handles a shooting scene. Buck, Huffaker, and Buck Talbot pursue a questionable claim as the marshal verifies No. 32 placer title with Chris McGrath. The party beds down near a bustling market while tensions about evidence and ownership unfold amid a rugged frontier dawn.

Buck Jim Huffaker Nate Chris McGrath Huffaker Fill Talbot Talbot Mars al McGrath Comstock Lode William Talbot Golden Eagle

Ready Maids 4-H Club Meets in Crawfordsville

The Ready Maids 4-H club held its second meeting June 17 with new members initiated. Demonstrations by Lawrence Holmes and Marjorie Hanna, talks by Eva Martin Carol Hinton and Ethel Martin, music by Margaret Gault, plus a social with ice cream and cake. Fourteen members attended. next meeting at Marjorie Hanna's home.

Crawfordsville Ready Maids 4-H Greta Genevieve Hinton Margaret Gault Larence Holmes Marjorie Hanna Eva Martin Carol Hinton Ethel Martin Sarah Davidson Washington C. R. Gallagher

Rail Time Tables Arrive and Depart for Golden State and B Q Lines

Rail timetable excerpt lists arrivals and departures for Golden State Limited and B Q routes. Shows No 4 and No 3 Golden State, express and local trains with times, freight services, and agent credits. Includes daily and Sunday exceptions and multiple station notes with pricing references and local freight notes.

Golden State Limited Aaspecaug H. W. Russel Peaigiens J. C. McKay

Masonic and De Molay Lodges Schedule Meetings

Lodges Cyrus Chapter No. 13 R A M meet on the second Friday night monthly. Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 meets on the third Friday night monthly. Amos Chapter De Molay holds meetings the first and third Mondays monthly. Secretaries listed: C J Sloat H P, Arthur Goodin. P J Wallace EF C. Max McCall M C, Harold Johnson Scribe.

Cyrus C. J. Sloat H. P. Arthur Goodin Bethlehem Commandery K. T P. J. Wallace EF. C. Arthur Goodin Amos Chapter de Molay Max McCall M. C Harold Johnson F. Hall North Iowa Avenue Frank Schneider M. D. Lee

How Skinny Kids Gain Weight and Strength

An advertise testimonial for McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets promotes weight gain and stronger bones for underweight children. It claims vitamin rich cod liver oil aids rickets and offers a palatable sugar coated tablet alternative with a 60 tablet 60 cent price and money back guarantee via J. E. Lemmon or the seller.

McCoy J. E. Lemmon McCoy’s

Missionary Convention Visitors Stay With Mrs Hull

Mr and Mrs Paul Mitchell and two children from Marietta HL were Week old visitors here with Mrs Margaret Hull, during a missionary convention context.

Paul Mitchell Marietta, HL Margaret Hull

Wrist injury slows Harold Lowe after Ford kick

Fairview reports Harold Lowe suffers wrist pain from a Ford kick with X rays showing wrist cartilage injury. Washington visitor Mrs. F M Smith spends week with Wilfred Smith family. Mrs. Ida Patterson of Pittsburg Kansas dies June 8 and sister of Mrs. Barnes and Mr. White. Immediate funeral attendance planned by relatives. Local notes mention rain aiding potato and garden growth.

Fairview Harold Lowe Ford F. M. Smith Washington Wilfred Smith Harvey Barnes Ida Patterson Pittsburg Kansas

Gateways golf club members tee off from US on Canadian course

Gateways call club members tee off from the United States and play the first hole and the regulation course in Canada. Customs and immigration regulations have not interfered with the game.

North Portal Sask Gateways Call Club United States Canada Customs and Immigration

Mrs Ed Bell Visits Fairfield Relatives for Short Stay

Mrs Ed Bell traveled to Fairfield in the morning to spend a few days at the home of relatives.

Ed Bell Fairfield

Notice of Hearing for Administrator Appointment

A hearing is set on theApplication for appointment of administrator for the estate of George S. Huffman, absentee. The case concerns the administration of the decedent’s property and appointing a personal representative.

George S. Huffman

Absentee Estate Notice in Washington County Iowa

Claranna N. Sells as plaintiff seeks administration of the estate of George S Huffman an absentee who vanished over twenty years ago with property in Washington County valued around 6000 includes real estate and proceeds from 1885 bequest. Hearing set for July 2 1928 at 10 a m at the Washington County Court House with further date September 7 1926 if not defended.

District Court Washington County Iowa George Huffman Cearee Mitel B Baldwin Hazel M. Huffman Clar N. Solle Hugh W. Huffman Marion Toway Clarsma N. Sella George S. Huffman State of George Statler Peter A. Huffman Narilla Huffman Claranna N. Sells George S. Hoffman Catret Court Court House City of Washington Livingston & Richer

Local Washington Iowa Business Directory Listings

A dense listing of Washington Iowa professionals and services including medical doctors dentists attorneys auctioneers funeral directors and shops. Entries provide names addresses phone numbers and brief service notes such as eye ear nose and throat care general surgery hardware and implement supplies and barber services.

Ki. Stutsman FO & M Hank Hin'e A. John Droz West Main St

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