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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
2
Grace Hill may gain a Milwaukee depot if a local plan succeeds. Foreman Hays has secured 60 acres of limestone, offering to ship 25 cars of crushed rock daily if the Milwaukee company installs switches. The project could employ 50 to 75 men and bring ballast rock to the town.
June schedule items include Miss Maude Osborn of Winfield visiting the Cal Gormley home then returning home. Miss Ollie Gordon leaves for Hamilton Mo to meet her father and visit relatives. Jil Palmer of Keota comes to town on business and Dr Dalbey of Cedar Rapids attends to local business today.
River Junction reports ongoing murder case against Charles Holliday alias Harry Moore in the Gallaugher homicide. Socks found at Holliday premises, including worn ones soaking nearby, are cited as circumstantial proof and may implicate him. authorities, including Sheriff Hoofer and attorneys Hobary and Bradley, examine the scene as Mrs. Gallaugher remains free.
A son was born last night to Dr and Mrs Droz with both parents reported well. Mr and Mrs Clark Miller visiting at the Skipton home plan Kalona trip to start a hardware venture with brother William who has taught in Kansas for seventeen years. R F McFarlane house nearing completion and cozy. J A Simmerman shipped four carloads of cattle and hogs, Fisher Augustine one car cattle and one hog, Moore Lewis hogs. Dihel arrivals at the Droz home. Auten senior from Cameron Mo may stay through summer. John Harbaugh returns home from Mason City for vacation. Rev A F Howell preached at the Baptist church all day.
An editor notes a child escaped pneumonia after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. The ad states it prevented croup attacks and was sold at Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman in Fair Haven. Another ad claims Dr Hobbs Pills cure kidney troubles and promotes Unicakewe.
George Schaub praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for his wife's back pain and thanks the product as a cure. Death reported for John Gordon of Atlanta related to heart disease. Baptist Standard item notes Rev. Robert Gray's three month church absence and European cruise preaching. Johnson's bakery promotes specialties and a 24 hour baking service. Jobasko's bakery supplies advertised to ease hot stove work.
Washington June 25 Special. Congress moves toward end of session with urgent bills on supply and commerce. Senate steadies by retirements and returns while Kittredge earns praise for clear Panama canal debate and Morgan’s remark on his interoceanic chairmanship. ARTHUR W. DUNN.
Mrs A M Shields of Chambersburg Pa recalls a six month illness blamed on consumption and asthma. She credits Dr King's Discovery for Consumption with saving her life and says it cured her after severe sickness.
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