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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1902

Page

4

Scaffold Collapse Kills Two in Cleveland Building

A scaffold at the Fidelity Trust addition collapsed in Cleveland as workers labored. Two men were killed and three others injured, with some workers reportedly buried under debris. The Cleveland Balding company building also reported a floor collapse with ten buried and six girls taken to hospital. others’ fates remained uncertain.

Philadelphia Fidelity Trust Company Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Balding Company Inna

Church Services and Lent Observance Announced

A M E Church schedules morning preaching at eleven, evening at seven, with Sunday school at three and Endeavor at six. Trinity Episcopal holds services by Rev Bil Grant and Rev Joseph Deforest with Lent readings and sermons. Presbyterian preaching canceled due to absence of Dr Hto itt.

Endeavor Bil Grant Trinity Episcopal Joseph Deforest Charlies Langenberg Washington Deam Cherryhholmes Lelwl Ruggies Winfield Prof Ruggies Dr. Cowden H. Manners Rev. Swank Deep River Presbyterian Charch

Morning sermon by pastor and temperance meeting note

A morning preaching by the pastor is mentioned with no evening service due to an Upton temperance meeting at the opera house. The notice adds that other services are usual and extends a cordial welcome to all attendees.

Kindergarten Opens As Miss Davidson Arrives From Galesburg

Miss Davidson arrives from Galesburg to open a Kin dergarten on Monday with Verne Ashby and Agnes Swift as teachers. Kalona reports Mrs Kate Plank dies after month long pneumonia at age ST leaving a husband and seven children. funeral to be held tomorrow afternoon from the residence.

Miss Davidson Galesburg Verne Ashby Agnes Swift Kalona Kate Plank Nooe

New Wayland Club to Meet Monday at 2 Oclock

The New Wayland club will hold its meeting Monday afternoon at 2 oclock hosted by Mrs. Wilson Dougherty on Kist Sec ood street.

New Wayland Club Wilson Dougherty Kist Secood Street

Court social and town notes report lively evening aggregate

The Court of Honor hosted a pleasant social after a business session and five refreshments were served. Various townsfolk were mentioned in brief notices including visits, health updates, and local events such as a home talent show titled Dolores the Miner's Daughter with net proceeds of 25 dollars to a charitable cause.

Court of Honor Dolores Columbia

Flour and canned goods offered at competitive prices

Prices are on par with other stores with 3c to 5c more per pound for flour. Mystic Northern flour praised for quality and purity from Minnesota hard spring wheat at 1.20 per sack. Canned goods expanding as business grows with tomatoes at 9c per gallon and peaches at 1.50 per gallon.

Mystic Northern Minnesota Wrowslog Daily She Ife

Lost and found and house ads in journal

Notice lists items and services offered by the JOURNAL office and local residents. A lowr-a lens out of nose glasses returned to the JOURNAL, requests for wood sawed with steam saw, and inquiries about a furnished top floor room for rent at the Rookery.

Rookery Inquire Jougnal

Quiet title action in Washington County Iowa real estate case

Charles B. Cummings sues Florinda Fairchild et al and unknown claimants to quiet and establish fee simple title to described lands in Township 77 North Range 6 West, all in Section 35. Suit seeks removal of interests, correction of deeds and equitable relief with publication notice ordered for six weeks. Attorneys: W. & J. L. Brookhart. Judge A. M. Dewey.

Charles 8. Cummings Patehtie Solon Patrebhild Alva Hairchild William Patrethild Jesse Fatrenhild Sarah Pairchild Caroline Fatrehild Jon W. Daniel Caroline W. Daniel Rebecca F. W. Daniel John Lyon James Kay Hannah %Ae Lew Elliott Henjamin Prankin Elliott Mary Ann Davidson Thomas L.lliott Abijah Nickerson William Rowad District Court of Washington Platout Washington County Lews North East South West Towit Florinda Wpairctild Solon Fairentid Alva Fairehtild William Fairchild Platott Platotit Court House Washington Washington County Iowa A.D. Ne J. L. Brookhart Tue Eventwwa Journal A. Kh Dewey

Trappist Monk Renounces Vows Leaves Monastery

Brother Eugene also known as Joseph Graham after twenty three years in the Trappist monastery departs to seek work leaving the rigid rules behind. He left for Illinois at age twenty three and reportedly gained permission from Rome to renounce his vows. Governor Taft addresses congressional committee on the Philippines.

Dubuque Eugene Joseph Graham Ilinois Rome

Beard visits Crawfordsville on Narrow Gauge

Rev W Beard of Pella visiting Crawfordsville was not aboard the Narrow Gauge this morning. Chas Reeves arrived home from Illinois where he made a sale and cried out news.

Will Hawthorne Crawfordsville W.beard Pella Chas Reeves Illinois Sale

Wisconsin woman seeks damages in kiss case

Mrs. Sarah Staten, Sauk County farmer's wife, sues David G. James of Richland Center for kissings three times against her will. She asks 14 000 to 15 000 dollars in damages with trial set for Richland County in April. James, a wealthy man, allegedly visited Staten's farm in Sauk County where the acts occurred. James is 55 and Staten is 47.

Baraboo Wis Mareh Sarah Staten Sauk County Kelney David G. James Riehland Center Riehland County James Wisconsin G. AR. Abe Mrs. Staten Staten

More Anti Trust Suits Target California Corporations

California corporations with capital near the two billion mark are to be sued for restraint of trade under the Sherman Act. Joseph M. Call, federal attorney, will file new suits in the United States Circuit Court at San Francisco, under instructions from Attorney General Knox and President Roosevelt.

Los Angeles Cal California The Express Joseph Jf. Call Southern Pacific Knox Roosevelt United States Circuit Court San Praneises

Colorado Springs Death Notice Misattributed By Local Report

It is not O'Donovan Rossa who is dying at Colorado Springs but his son The Americat O1 Development company. With 35,000,000 capital has qualified to do business in Ohio The Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad company of Cincinnati has been incorporated with capital stock of 00).

O'Donovan Rossa Colorado Springs Colo Americat O1 Ohio Cincinnati and Indiana Railroad Company Cincinnati

Fortville Woman Credits Nervine for Recovery

A Fortville Indiana resident Mus M E Lacy reports severe fatigue and nervousness but credits one dose of K Miles Nervine with calming nerves and erasing lassitude. She says seven bottles restored her health and abilities to work.

M. E. Lacy Fortville Ind

Great Stock Shipment Heads to South Dakota Ranges

Nearly 100000 cattle are slated to move by train to South Dakota and Montana ranges this spring via the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line. The shipment involves 110 trains carrying 30 cars each with 30 feeders per car, totaling about 90000 head. A stockmen’s meeting in Fort Worth, Texas, late March will coordinate 1 and 2 year olds. Milwaukee consignments add to the 400000 head annually moved north from Texas and New Mexico to ranches in Milwaukee and St Paul territory west of the Missouri.

South Dakota Ranges Maux City Sioux City South Dakota Mottana Chicago, Milwaukees and St Paul Wassenger John G. Love Southwest Fort Worth Tex Milwaukee Texas New Mexico St. Paul Missouri

Fatal bear attack at Rivers Inlet claims two lives

Vancouver report from Rivers Inlet describes a grizzly bear killing a white trapper and an Indian. The Indian wounded the bear with a muzzle loader, the white man then killed the bear with a knife, both men dying near the carcass of the animal.

Vancouver B. C Teesles Rivers Inlet

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