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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1901
Page
2
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An advertisement announcing a range of floor coverings including linen warp and fibre mattings linoleums floor oil cloths and other floor coverings available for purchase.
Professor Woodland of Wooster Ohio presented a liquid air lecture with remarkable demonstrations. Reported effects include freezing cranberries into stone like hardness and glassy beefsteak, and a nail driven with frozen mercury hammering the point of science for observers.
A Citizens' caucus is announced for Tuesday evening March 12 at eight o'clock in Smouse's ball to nominate a mayor, city solicitor, city treasurer, park commissioner, and councilmen from wards 1 4 and 20. The notice comes from Mr W F Palmer reporting from Beaumont Texas amid oilfield buzz.
Miss Anna Maxwell and William F Fleming were married at 8 30 this morning at 211 West South Street by Rev A L Davidson. The couple plans to reside in McCracken Kansas after visiting Peabody and relatives, returning after several months.
Extracts from letters note Charley McCleary in Elat as a hard earnest worker who needs rest after five years. Mrs. Dagger reports Batanga gathering and praise for language progress and health. Local inquiry class women bring gifts and food to support spreading the gospel among the Bulus and their customs.
The Globe Barber Slop has been renovated throughout and invites readers to take the elevator on East Side 166 Walrr Huston, Props. Walker of the Cedar Falls Record visited the Journal office yesterday, a pleasant newspaper man known for entertaining tales of troubles. Wr. P. McCaulley and daughter returned from New Sharon where they were visiting. Mrs Frank Stearer was a visitor to West Chester today.
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