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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1901

Page

3

Local residents arrive and visit in the city

Gossipy notes list visits and arrivals from Ainsworth Keota Davenport West Chester Eureka Oskaloosa and Albia. Individuals named include Mrs S Wolf Coen Mrs A Breed F L Lamphere Miss Rae McElhinney Miss Anna Lohberger J Lindley Coon Mrs D E Cocklin Mrs Lyman Bunce Rev W Allen Mrs McNally Hazel Hagist and others. Burnham’s Golden Buck cigar extolled.

Anna Lohberger Iowa City Burnham F. W. Harding Ainsworth J. Lindley Coon Bethel

Grant Whittaker Returns To Muscatine After Visit

Grant Whittaker returned to Muscatine this morning after a short visit with his brother. He was accompanied by L H Hall. Mrs Emma Cunningham and daughter Charlotte arrived home from Columbus Junction where they had been visiting. The Georgia Minstrels have canceled their date at the Graham next Thursday evening. They may play later, but are doubtful.

Grant Whittaker Muscatine Emma Cunningham Charlotte Columbus Junction Georgia Minstrels Graham

March Magazines Ad Copy Deadline Reminder

Advertisement entries from West Side advertisers must be submitted by 10 a.m. to guarantee same-day publication.

Local Woodmen to Establish Richmond Camp Tonight

About fifty Woodmen will drive to Richmond this evening to institute a new lodge. Thirty Richmond members are ready to be organized, followed by a banquet at Bohemian Hall. Geo. A. Whitman of Oskaloosa will accompany the delegation. a thirteen member degree team will perform.

Richmond Washington Geo. A. Whitman Oskaloosa

Local residents arrive and depart with brief travels

M. B. Miller traveled as a passenger for Howard Crawford arriving from Alosworth last night. Ernest Matucha left for Muscatine to work in a bakery. QO. W. Moothart and J. L. Burham of West Chester visited the city yesterday. Geo. Miller from near Nira was a business visitor returning home last night. Kiva Jones of Ainsworth visited the city yesterday and returned home. L. B. Weaver of Canton and his brother F. Weaver came here and returned home last night. Attorney M. W. Stapleton of Muscatine visited his brother in law Attorney Hanley yesterday and returned home last night.

M. B. Miller Keota Howard Crawford Alosworth Ernest Matucha Muscatine Geo. Miller Near Nira Kiva Jones Ainsworth L. B. Weaver Canton Lil F. 1B Weaver M. W. Stapleton Hanley

Guards Mobilized to Shield Prisoner in Carrollton Lynching Suspect

Illinois National Guard units from Taylorville Springfield and Bloomington moved to protect Albert Shenkle from mob violence. He was transported to Chester prison after a brief escort to the train, while a separate Ashley incident saw a sheriff guard a Desplaines and Ashley banker suspect against a hostile crowd.

Springfield Als Illinois National Guard Taylorville Bloomington Springfeld Yates Albert Shenkle Carrollton Jas. B. Watkins Fifth Infantry Chicago Tie Court House Chester Ashley Orsea Edmond Palmer Desplaines Ill Ellettville Ind Cohlmeyer

Grand Rapids water works deal linked to notable financiers

A Denver style scheme emerged when R A Cameron arrived as Harry A Taylor of New York's representative to win the Grand Rapids water works contract. Taylor reportedly funded nearly 100000 for expenses, with Barton of Omaha later taking up the matter. Cameron is said to be in New York offering information. Salbury lacks direct ties. Attorney McGarry denies acting for Taylor and has gone to Florida.

Grand Rapids, Mich R. A. Cameron Grand Rapids Harry A.taylor New York Moses Taylor Jackson Gorman Taylor Barton Omaha Cameron Salsbury Thomas F. McGarry Taylors Florida

Local visits noted from East Madison street residents

Mrs. E Norman and her son Albert left East Madison street this morning for a visit in Mediapolis. Judge A R Dewey returned home last night from Oskaloosa where he had been holding court. Mr and Mrs W L McKinley, visiting Richland, arrived last night to visit at the T J Allen home.

Dave Gordon Crawfordsville Sam Cocklin Rev W. ©. Allen Albia A. N. Alberson Burlington Des Moines Madame Seimvrich Mr. Alberson E Norman Albert East Madison Street A. R Dewey Oskaloosa W. L. McKinley Richland T.J. Allen

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