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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1901

Page

2

Price Tag Hints At Weighty, Handsome Designs

The fragment notes a set of designs described as handsome with a weighty appearance and a modest price, suggesting appealing value for potential buyers.

New Carpet and Floor Coverings Arrive for Homes

The listing announces samples of Body Brussels Velvets Moquettes Axminsters and Saronneries Carpets along with Linen Warp Fibre Mattings Linoleums Floor Oil Cloths and other floor coverings for homes.

Republican Ticket Named for City Officers

J M Lytle chosen to head the Republican ticket for mayor at a city convention in Smouse's Hall. Fred Smith named for city treasurer and W A White for city attorney. J H Young to seek another term as park commissioner. The convention lasted five minutes with swift, orderly proceedings.

J. M. Lytle Washington County Lytle Mr. Lytle Fred Smith W. A. White J. H. Young

New York Fashions Highlight Mohair and Velvet Trends

Mohair dominates millinery with mixed textures and low broad hats. Panama straw remains in favor with pliable crowns. Small flowers and leaf garlands grow in popularity, while ribbons, mousseline, and black velvet trims appear, with Lord & Taylor offering wash silks and new belt styles.

Panama Lord &Taylor

Mrs. McCullough Visits Relatives in Ainsworth

Mrs. McCullough of East Jefferson Street traveled to Ainsworth last night to visit relatives, according to local notes.

J. P. Nelson Winfield J. P. McCulley Norman Scofield East Washington Chicago Palmer Des Moines Clyde Maxwell John Putman Havre Henry Foster Near Wellman

Weather and Local Notices from Washington DC March

Rain or snow forecast for Iowa tonight and Sunday. Wagon patents bought by Danl Wilde who plans to start manufacturing improved wagon brakes, weighing options between Peoria and Washington. Prohibitionists meet April 2 in Smouse's Hall for county committee and delegates. First Congressional District convention also on that date. Socials include Howard McCleery birthday surprise and Rathbone Sisters hosting Knights of Pythias. Local mentions include illnesses, visits, and personnel changes at area shops and firms.

Danl. Wilde Cal Long Peoria Wilde Washington Washington County Smouse’s Hall O. D. Ellet R. M. Diner Rathbone Knights of Pythias Castle Hall

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