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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1902

Page

4

A Printer Gently Surprised By Quick Balm Results

Henry J. Crook a pressman aboard the Asteville Gasette reports rheumatism relief after using Alchamberlain's Pain Balm. He suffered winter rheumatism from wet feet and bought a bottle after reading about Patro Balm guaranteed to cure rheumatism. He says two thirds used cured most pain and he has not felt rheumatic pain since. Sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.

Alchamberlain Henry J. Crook Asteville Gaszette Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Special Low Rate to California by Iowa Central Road

During March and April the Iowa Central road offers one way excursion tickets to California from all Iowa stations at a special low rate. Tour ist cars with modern conveniences depart every Tuesday in March and April, no changes needed. For more information, call your local Iowa Agent or write Geo S Batty GP & T A Marshalltown Iowa.

California Iowa Central Road Ihs Iowa Lchoois Pacific Coast Coast Lowa Geo S Batty GP & T A Marshalitown Lowa Tilmayl

Rev Parker declines local pulpit call

The Presbyterian church of this city reports that Rev Mr Parker of Converse Indiana will not accept the call here He has accepted a call from an Indianapolis church citing temporary service as the reason for declining The pulpit committee vows to continue seeking a suitable permanent pastor for the congregation

F. F. Parrish Presbyterian Church Mr. Parker Converse Ind Indianapolis Parker

Wedding at the Parsonage Ends in Marriage of South erland and Dotg

Last evening at 7 90 o clock Miss Gertrude Southerland daughter of Mr and Mrs William Southerland married Henry Doig at the Baptist parsonage Rev B Litley officiating in presence of immediate family The bride a Washington High School graduate class of 1900 weds a son of Mr and Mrs Moses Doig The couple plan Creston for their new home The Journal notes local business activity with a million and a half dollar estimate for last Saturday and nearly a million dollars more on the following Monday indicating strong banking and trade in the city.

Gertrude Southerland William Southerland Henry Doty B. Litley The Baptist Church Washington High School Irs Moses Doig Creston the Journal Thia Atae

Regular Chapter Meeting at Minnie Keck Home

Regular meeting of the Chapter held at the home of Mrs. Minnie Keck on Thursday March 6 at 2 pm with no change in time.

Minnie Keck

Young Man's Republican Club elects officers for new year

At yesterday evenings meeting the club announced officers for the coming year. Clifford Thorn was named president with Cunning ham as first vice president and Anderson as second vice president. Schuyler Livingston became secretary and James Work treasurer while W A White served as assistant secretary. Charles Dewey chairs the membership committee with an executive slate including S W Brookhart J D Glasgow Milt Dicken and Mrs Sade Frazier and Mrs Vina Payne of Webster City visiting H Renn's son.

Young Man's Republican Club City Eisuiog Clifford Thorn CO. Cunningham MT. Anderson Schuyler Livingston James Work W. A. White Charles Dewey S. W. Brookhart J. D. Glasgow Milt Dicken

Rooms and board and land for rent advertised

WANTS LOST FOUND To Rent Nicely furnished room to man and wife board if desired watch for Journal 164 Fon Rent 120 seres blue grass pasture See Dan Anderson southwest Washington 146 ah Persons wanting wood sawed with steam saw Leave orders at Cuoning hame or Briodieys Ed Nicholeson Stf Fon Rent Large furnished front room for rent to third floor of Rookery Inquire at Journal office ftf

Dan Anderson Washington Cuoninghame Briodieys Ed Nicholeson Rookery Inquire Journal Office

March Weather Forecast by Rev Ira Hicks

Rev Ira Hicks of St Louis predicts March will start with heavy storms from Saturday the Ist to Tuesday the 4th with rain sleet snow and wind. Weather grows warmer after mid month with further storm chances from the 9th to 13th and 16th to 20th. A warmer finish expected as the month ends with violent days around the 23rd to 26th and a warmup thereafter. In Servia frontier turmoil and Alavanites’ raid fail with arrests. Alfred Booth, fish and oyster house head, dies in Chicago.

Ira Hicks St. Louis Elgrade Servia Shabate Alavanites Karageorgevich Alavaotica Chicago Alfred Booth Booth

Hot Springs Health Waters Draw World Wide Visitors

The article touts Hot Springs Arkansas as a health resort attracting thousands. It notes government control ensuring moderate charges and good treatment, with travel info from Barry G P T Marshalltown Iowa. Also mentions a Washington charity entertainment by W F Brinton on March 11 with ticket votes and door sales.

Arkansas Hot Springs Ark Barry Marshalltown Iowa W. F. Brinton Washington Opera House Carris’ Drug Store March &Tbh

War in the Philippines Seen Quiet by Brigadier Funston

Brigadier Cimeral Funston said there is no real war in the Philippines and that guerrilla fighting has ceased. He noted only a few provinces have active conflict and suggested about half of U S troops could be returned now with further reductions possible in a year. Meanwhile Mrs. Harry Montgomery hosted the Whist club on West Madison Street with five tables of progressive whist.

New York Cimeral Funston Washington Philippines Herald Kentucky Cane United States Philippine Harry Montgomery Weat Madison Street Laocheon

Local residents make visits and attend funerals in area

March 5 reports show Mrs R McGahey returning from Galesburg and Mrs J G Rowan visiting Washington. W White returns from Chicago with cattle. Margaret Turbott heads to Washington. Dr H B Hamilton of Ainsworth visits town between trains. The rod and go club meets at Dixon's office for officer election. Mr and Mrs W J Hamilton celebrate 35th wedding anniversary with guests including Dr and Mrs W McLaughlin and Maurine. Perry Pollard and Max von Homeyer attend funeral of Joseph Pollard Jr. Ocar Toerge arrives in town for the funeral tomorrow.

H. B. Hamilton Ainsworth W. J. Hamilton Rod and Goo Club Dixon Max von Homeyer Austin Texas Joseph Pollard, Jr Mra Ocar Toerge Chicago Joseph Pollard

Duel in Budapest Ends with Wounding of Radovsky

Count Stefan Tisza and M. Radovsky of the Hungarian House of Representatives fought a sword duel in Budapest on March 4. Radovsky was seriously wounded in the arm after a fierce encounter. In Charlestown Indiana on March 4 a farmer Fred Tippper was killed when a tree he was cutting fell the wrong way and crushed his skull.

Budapest Hungary Stefan Tisza M. Radovsky House of Representatives Charlestown Ind Fred Tippper

Shafreth Seeks Peace Terms With Britain From Colorado

Representative Shafreth of Colorado presents a Colorado legislature memorial urging the U S to use its good offices to foster peace between the South African republics and Great Britain. The goal is terms acceptable to both Boers and liberty aspirations. Urbana Illinois reports Illinois University will test seed fertility for farmers at no charge this year. Farmers mail samples with cultivation data for scientific testing to predict crop prospects.

Sam Washington Shafreth Colorado Great Britain

Pioneer James Pergus Dies in Lewistown Montana

Lewistown Montana March 4 James Pergus a pioneer of Wisconsin Minnesota and Montana who arrived with an ox team is dying relatives have been summoned He founded Fergus Falls Minnesota and helped push Fergus county creation in the Minnesota legislature He also served in the state's first constitutional convention Lebanon His March 4 Charles Hertel of Felleville Illinois superintendent of schools in St Clair county has announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for state superintendent of public instruction He is closing his second term and is known in educational circles across the state.

Lewistown Mont James Pergus Wisconsin Minnesoota Montana Fergus Falls Minnesota Fergus County Lebanon Charles Hertel Tfelleville St. Clair County

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