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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1900

Page

5

Death of Soldier Boy from Wellman Married Just Before

In Wellman Iowa a sad death follows the return from the Philippines. William Klockenteger, one of the seven who survived the war, died yesterday after a sudden illness. He wed Miss Romine on January 24. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 11 o'clock conducted by the Odd Fellows.

Wellman Iowa William Klockenteger Philippines List San Francisco California Romine The Odd Fellows

Local Man John Koupp Injured in Fall

West Chester reports John Koupp aged seventy five broke both leg bones at his home in a serious injury. He is father of Ed Koupp of the city and will leave for West Chester this evening for treatment.

West Chester John Koupp

Marriage of Grace Steele and Alexander McCreedy at Rev Logue's residence

Miss Grace A. Steele of Riverside and Alexander McCreedy of Ainsworth wed this afternoon at Rev. R. Logue's east Washington Street home. Ceremony attended by the groom's uncle and brother. couple to live on a farm north of Ainsworth. Best wishes from friends.

Rev. R. Logue East Washington Street Grace A. Steele Riverside Alexander McCreedy Ainsworth Rev. Logue

Crucifixion of Philip Strong Reveals Hidden Motive

Philip confronts a visitor about a mysterious boarder as memories rise of the night a mill owner was the intended victim. The patient can sit up as Mr. Winter is brought in and identified, exposing the assailant’s target and clarifying motives.

Philip Mr. Winter Mr. Strong

Night Walk Reveals Limited Church Knowledge of Plague

Philip and Mr Winter tour the district after an assault, the sight of tenements stirring him more than the attack. Philip asks how many church members know about the plague from personal experience, but Winter notes few if any.

Winter Philip Mr. Winter Jesus Christ Christ Mr. Strong Calvary Church Milton Church of Christ Sarah Alfred

Washington Iowa to Hold City Election in March 1900

Notice to electors of Washington Iowa that the general city election will be held March 26 1900 from 7 am to 6 pm. Offices include City Assessor City Treasurer and four council seats. Registration boards meet March 15 16 1900 with sessions to correct registries and issue certificates. polling places listed in wards one to four. Mayor Rosa signs official notice.

Washington Iowa Towlt J.D. Glascow Counelinan Connelloui Connetinian A. McCall Dou Logan Wim Wilson C. Hollingsworth Frank Stewart Sam Wolf Roso McElroy Boards of Penistrations Pom Beiong George Tripp J. W. Treath Engine Room City Wall City Wall. 2Nd Ward--8, Neiswanger and Scott Reister Emry Ard al. Stichter Joseph Wolf Harry Boice M. Springman W. A. White Ab Sturges City of Gino FL Rosa

Sacrificial Faith Sparks Rift at Calvary Church

In Milton, Philip Strong urges Calvary church to renounce worldly comforts and live among tenement poor. The sermon stirs devotion and fear, prompting a church vote to end his pastorate as internal conflict over sacrifice and modern society erupts.

Calvary Church Pastor Resignation Sought by Majority

A Milton Calvary Church meeting voted to ask Rev Philip Strong to resign over discontent with Sunday discussions of social and political issues, concerns about sermons inciting lawlessness, declining church support, and relocation of the parsonage. The majority favored stepping down despite some praise for his zeal.

Philip Strong Calvary Church Milton

Keck Florist and Greenhouse Ad in Washington IA

E C Keck operates a florist and greenhouse four blocks south east of the post office in Washington Iowa. Call 91 for arrangements and plant stock. Local ad promotes services and shop location.

E. C. Keck Postoffice Washington Iowa

Oriental Dreams Confections Featured In Local Ad

A local classified ad highlights Oriental Dreams confections with a sweep tooth billing. It lists fresh fruits including oranges tangerines bananas grape fruit apples lemons figs dates coconuts and a variety of candies priced at 40c per pound.

Painting and paper hanging offered with samples and low prices

S. E. Washington advertises painting and paper hanging services with neat work and reasonable rates. He offers to bring samples and sell paper directly at low figures and can be reached by phone at 98.

Bakery Supplies Hub Opens With Low Price Promise

A new retail spot claims to offer every bakery essential at lower prices than home baking, positioning itself as a one stop shop for flour, pans, mixers, and decorating items with aggressive introductory deals.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Neighborhood News J. R. Logue A N. Alber S. A White Frank Webb Grip Evening Journal W.C. Karr Pension Board Dr. Gardner of the Examiners Iowa Legion of Honor Frank Wilcox Columbus Junction Actie Kor Hnew Arthur Mason W. A. Stiles N. Webster W. EB. Kerr M. W. Bailey M. Gallagher L. B Hampsher Do L Rushey Gee Griffith W. Reed J. M. Lytle S& A. Coffman G. W. Ish J. L. Cherry Third Ward J. PV. Henderson Moothart J. S. Shearer S. J. Kelloge AB Cunningham Armstrong J. W. Spargo Chicago Chicado WaHeat America Phillip Calvary Shurch Church of Christ On Earth Chum William M. Lombardo North Side Square Cola & Harmon Harmon, Eichelberger & Co East Side Restaurant S. E. Washington D. L Moody W. R. Moody Ira D. Sankey Life Dominion Company Dept. J Erie HUB Eae IUWA
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