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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
5
Local page lists debates and performances at Academ Chapel with two octets and a ladies chorus. Numerous residents and visitors from Havre Keota Washington Crawfordsville and Burlington appear in daily movements and business, travel to Fairfield and Columbus Junction, or attend horse and piano events.
Mrs. N. P. Sutton and children Hazel Mabel Edith and Phina left last night for South Dakota where Mr. Sutton has rented a farm. The Suttons lived about miles west of town. Mrs. M Miksch of Titus was shopping in the city today.
A wary note echoes Shakespeare urging steadiness during labor unrest. The speaker warns against changing plans mid crisis, citing a coal strike and a large storage capacity as motives for keeping the course despite new, unproven allies or options.
Abner Kleese died March 1 in Lycoming county Pennsylvania. He left eleven children including seven sisters and four brothers. Surviving sisters are Eliza Hartman Sybilla Boling Mary Pfeiffer Jennie L Gossner and brother Isaac Kleese of this city. The deceased include Harriet David George F and Kathryn Lair.
Notice states all permits to shoot within city limits are withdrawn. Mayor 192b A. N. Alberson signs the order.
W. W. Kearney editor of the Independent Lowry City Mo says Cham berlain s Cough Remedy is kept at hand at all times in his home. It stops colds early and cures quickly and helps prevent croup in children when used promptly. Sold by Cook Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
R W Bishop reports patents issued on the 6th to Iowa residents including folding scaffold racket by Michael Blitsch and T F McDonnell of Waterloo. rotary engine by FEJ Christie of Marion. hog-leader by C Swan of New London. shade hanger by Olive Linegar of Council Bluffs. track landing apparatus by Bb D Willits of Des Moines. crude oil burner by Edwin Darby of Iowa City. wagon bolster and stake by Emil Rinfeldt of Davenport. churn by L M Kindel baugh of Hiteman. safety attachment for windmills by Andrew Jensen. carburetor by R M Mick of Bussey. transformable mold for building blocks by H A Low of Lake City. and other items listed with assignees and locations across Iowa.
Washington's representatives at various schools and colleges are expected home next week for the spring vacation.
Piano solo Nellie Smith opening address Densmore Guthrie Music Magnet octet Floyd Show Current events Fanny Beal Aurora octet Debate affirmative Lillian Bokhart Ralph Shannon negative Bila Porter Paul Allen Vocal solo James Edvington Agnes Coffelt Ina McDowell Ladies Glee Club Bluebell performers listed in program text
The Covenanter church program starts at 7 45 with Prof R D Daugherty and his double octet of Academy girls singing. Interspersed recitations follow with songs by the Young Men's Glee club and titles include Ill Sign the Pledge Tonight Her Father s Guardian Angel An Appeal to the Rum Seller A Lively Corpse Strong Drink Is Raging Admission 10 cents.
H Griffiths left this morning for his new home in Fairfield. His folks departed yesterday to join him.
The cures Bucklen's Arnica Salve claims include healing a distressing piles case in Watersboro Pennsylvania and restoring burns sores boils ulcers cuts wounds chilblains and salt rheum. It sells for 25 cents at Stewarts drug store.
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