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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1902

Page

3

Window trimming expert shines at New York store

J W Campbell of the New York store trimmed two show windows yesterday a doll in the moon and a ladies suite. Campbell with ten years experience proved clever at the display as the Washington County Pension board met with Dr Stewart and local physicians.

Washington County Pension Board Stewart McConaughey Wayland Gardner Wellman J. W. Campbell New York

East Lynne Tonight at Graham Prices Theater

Mies Courtenay Morgan and company present East Lynne tonight at Graham Prices. Tickets cost 25 45 and 50 cents, with admission details listed for local patrons.

Mies Courtenay Morgan and Company East Lynne Graham

Weather forecast for Iowa by Washington DP D

Partly cloudy tonight and Friday. forecast covers today and tomorrow for Iowa.

Washington, Dpd Eyewine Journal Lowa

Local notes from Burlington and surrounding towns

Local residents travel for business and family visits including Emmons, Shrader, Logan, McDowell, Scranton, Auld, Alberson, and Wilson. Typhoid pneumonia affects Carey Porter. Judge Dewey returns from Sigourney court. Miss Cunningham visits Des Moines. others plan relocations and health updates.

Wm. Scranton Keota Carey Porter Geo. Auld Ainsworth Frank Alberson Supervisor Thrussel Franklin County S W. Brookhart Oskaloosa Will Steele Richland George DeLong Frank Stewart Muscatine

Mahara's Minstrel Carnival at Graham Hall Friday Night

Next Friday evening March 1 Mahara's Minstrel Carnival features polite vaudeville a big lady chorus singing comedian Hilly Young and Helen Odgen. A noon street parade precedes the show with adult prices 60 cents child 10 to 20 cents Tickets on sale at Carris Drug Store.

Mahara The Graham Hilly Young Helen Odgen Carris

A Bad Fall Hurts Child but No Fatal Injury

Lawrence Long three year old son of Cai Long and wife fell from a second story window at North Marion Avenue yesterday afternoon. He sat himself in an open window and toppled about fifteen feet to the ground. He survived with a badly sprained right ankle. He cried loudly but showed no unconsciousness after being picked up.

Lawrence Long Cai Long North Marion Ave

Bomb scare at the Gurl house ends with dry battery finding

Excitement rose yesterday at the Gurl residence when a supposed dynamite bomb on the northeast corner was found. It proved to be a dry battery used by the illuminating company and order was restored. A Rock Island depot bulletin reported washouts delaying coast traffic. Conductors were told to honor expired time tickets if passengers were delayed en route.

Gurl House Iiluminating Rock Island

Special Notices and Community Meetings Listed

City to repair walks at actual cost to property owners with no prior notice. A public meeting at Woodman hall Saturday March 8 at 1 pm about repairs. A fundraiser at the opera house March 15 to aid Washington’s poor. tickets on sale at Carris drug store with voting credits per ticket type.

Storwank WF Siinten Washington Opera House Carris’ Drug Store March & Bh

Warts and Weeds and Cough Remedies Contrast

A promotional piece extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for respiratory and pulmonary diseases, urging readers not to wish away coughs like weeds but to take active medicine. It includes testimonials, medical-claim language, and instructions to obtain the adviser booklet by mail.

Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Chas. T. Stone, Esq Whitford Chester Co R. V. Pierce Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N.Y Pierce Mater Sal Surgical Institute N. Y

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