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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1901

Page

2

Election of Fire Department at the City Fire Hall

The general fire department met at the City Fire Hall with full attendance. John Little was re elected fire chief Geo Graff named assistant chief to replace Clyde Bailey James Harwood re elected secretary and treasurer. A committee of five was appointed to press the city council to create three fire marshal positions. Mothers urged to use Rocky Mountain Tea for children. Various local notices and arrivals listed.

General Fire Department John Little Geo. Graff Clyde Bailey Jas. Harwood Hale N. H. Jones Sam Hout Ralph Dougherty Fred Howard Frank Ferguson

Werds March 1 local notes and notices

Local items report Mrs. and Mrs. Geo Garretts baby improving after illness. Visitors A Ritchie and wife at D Logan Brighton. Otto Coe returns to De Soto. G W Smith builds Brighton to Coppock line. Thoma family moves to Washington from Highland. Pritchard family relocates north of Ainsworth. Matt Miller leaves farm for Ainsworth. Babb family moves to Estherville. Lexington dinner party and church events noted. Several small community notices and ads.

Brighton Otto Coe de Soto G. W. Smith Coppock Philip Thoma Washington Highland Township John Pritchard Geneseo

Republican Ward Caucuses Name Council Candidates and Delegates

The four ward Republicans held caucuses naming council candidates and delegates to a city convention Friday night. First ward chose Roy Emry as candidate and named eight delegates. Second ward backed Cal Long with several delegates. Third ward nominated Will McClean and nine delegates. Fourth ward selected Chas Deuel and eight delegates to send to the convention.

First Ward Ralph Livingston Clarence van Sickle Roy Emry Hervey Bell Greer Glasgow Chas Stewart Ward W. Neal John Lytle Frank Neal Second Ward Council Cal Long Frank E Neal D. H. Ballard John Rupp John Cunningham Capt. Gallagher T. J. Allen Smouse R. T. McCall Frank Roberts Will McClean Henry Stichter W. P. Moothart H. Stitchter Ab Anderson T. ©. Foley Len Smouse J. A. Cunningham A. Gardner A. H Easley W. R. McClean W. KR. Jeffrey A. Hise A. S. Folger D. H. Logan Hon. G. T. Auld S. A. White Isaiah Taylor Harry Shrader

Ohio Cultivator Train to Display in Bellevue March 8

Ohio Cultivator Company plans a display train traveling from Bellevue to Kansas City. The 31-car train, passing through our city on the C. R. I. & P. Friday at 1 p.m., will showcase 80 plows per car and include a band. Executives George Stewart and A. J. Rankin handle implements. Chas. Means hopes to dine with the crew en route.

Ohio Cultivator Company Bellevue Ohio Kansas City George Stewart A. J. Rankin Chas. Means East Side

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