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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1906

Page

4

Notice of suit to quiet title in South Washington land

The district court of Washington County Iowa, in a case led by Paintifg against numerous defendants and unknown claimants, seeks to quiet title to Lot Twelve in Block Two of Miller's Addition to South Washington now in the City of Washington. The plaintiff asserts ownership by adverse possession through long possession and urges dismissal of all claims of defendants and unknown heirs. Publication ordered for six weeks starting February 1906.

Wilson Jonathan H. Wilken J H . Abraham N. Miller A. No Miller Miller Sarah Miller Alice Wilson Jonathan H. Wilson Washington County Iowa Washington Alexander Lee Alex Lee David J David T. McConnell David P Mei Carruthers William St Conneruthers Join McLelland John McLeland Wilson Elihu Lewis Elihu Lewie William Ty William Goodridge Gustavue Hiram Scofield Lucretia South Washington Abraham N. Miller Corm South Fred Motte Jonathan Ho Wilson A. W. Alexander Lee David T McOconnell Wil Caruthers Edgar Wilson Elihu John McLelland William Goodridge Montgomery Gustavus Ross Sarah V. Jacobs D. M. Jacobs Jena J. Miller Saale Abraham N Miller Lewis Edgard John William Montgomery M. Wright Scrivener Erantare Thenerives Dowit Oe H. Wilton Jonathan Wilken Jean Abraham N. Miller A. N. Miller Sarah C. Miller David McConnel David T McConnell David Pf. McGonnett William B. Caruthers Wim Hh. Carruthers John McLednd District Court Court House Char A. Dewey Evening Journal Iowan Byron W. Preston Jdudee

Southeastern Iowa Bowling Challenge Declares Championship

Ambrose Cunningham and Dave Knottnerus challenge Mr W B Crooks Dr H Hull and Fred Smith to a nine game ten pin series for Southeast Iowa supremacy. Matches to be played on Knottnerus alleys Monday evenings with agreed pin setters. Challengers accept and vow to follow game rules closely.

W. B. Crooks H. ©. Hull Dave Knottnerus Southeastern Iowa Iowa Ambrose Cunningham Mgr J. H. Hull Fred Smith Slocum Hl. Wilson

Trinity Church Evening Prayer and Sermon

Trinity Church invites attendees to evening prayer and a sermon at 7 30 this evening, offering a calm late service with contemplation and exhortation led by the church.

Trinity Church

Ready Maids Social Plans Enter Local View

The Ready Maids announce plans for a social event expected to occur soon. Hilas Handy of Washington Iowa spent part of yesterday in Burlington. Miss Nora Corette visited relatives at Washington the last of the week. Charlie Hebner a Washington marble dealer was in town Tuesday. Dr Brownfield and T J Davis of Eldon and Mrs R A Riley of Washington were guests of Mr and Mrs Will Keefer on West Lime avenue Monrovia Towans in Southern California.

Hilas Handy Washington Iowa Burlington Hawkeye Nora Corette Morning Sun News-Herald Charlie Hebner Washington Marble Beacon March S

County News Briefs From Richmond District

Pete Mehee nurses a sprained ankle. Albert Yaoskey joined the exodus for Canada. Mrs Laura Wingier is not much better. Mrs Angie Tobin visited with her brother George Casper in Columbus Junction this week. Father Well spent Tuesday and Wednesday here. Tobin and Whitacre shipped several loads of hogs early in the week.

Pete Mehee Albert Yaoskey Canada Laura Wingier Angie Tobin George Casper Columbus Junction Father Tobin & Whitacre

Local residents noted in daily visits and travel

Mrs Fred Jackson returned yesterday from a brief Washington visit. S R Stone of Chicago visited his brother J M Stone. Mrs J W Kirkpatrick and daughter Eileen visited the Adams home in Washington. Mrs J W Parrow and Mrs R Stearns traveled to Brighton to see their niece Mrs Ethel Hyde. Mrs W F Turbott from Columbus Junction arrived from a visit with her parents. C D Wood held a closing out auction aided by Thomas Hendrickson. Miss Lida Thompson returned home to Walnut after staying with Aunt Mrs Stephen Hawkins. D Harding traveled to Chicago for business and friends. Miss Glynne Rowan traveled to Washington. Geo McCreedy flew to Monmouth, Illinois for his sister Mrs McCartney’s funeral. Mr and Mrs W A Walker left to visit relatives in Washington. Hugh Hall visited Washington on business. Mrs A M Nea and Eva Davis returned to Keola after weeks at the Davis home. Mr and Mrs R S Custer of Washington were here on business yesterday.

Marek Fred Jackson Washington S. R. Stone Chicago J. M. Stone J. W. Kirkpatrick Eileen Adams J. W. Parrow R. Stearns Brighton Ethel Hyde W. F. Turbott Columbus Junction Jos. Iarding A. F. Cocklin L. B. Cocklin C.D D. Harding Glynne Rowan Geo. McCreedy Monmouth Ill McCartney W. A. Walker Hugh Hall A. M. Nea Eva Davis Keola Davis

Local arrivals and church services noted in Washington area

March 9 arrivals include J B Crooks from Washington and Martin Tinnell from Red Wing visiting E Daugherty and Patton families. Miss Nellie Hull and Mrs Jennie Holman travel for illness in Wisconsin. Churches report Sunday schedule with morning and evening services and youth groups. Richard Malin arrives from Columbus Junction. local bakery offers cream sponge and pound cakes.

Wisconsin Varsity Trouble Testimony on Charge of Champagne Funds

A Wisconsin State University football player testified before a legislative committee that 92 dollars was spent for champagne for the team and guests after a game in Minneapolis last fall. Agricultural college witnesses described poor conditions, faculty cliques, and power retention, calling for Dean Henry's removal and criticizing farm mechanics instruction and the dean’s focus on the short course.

Madison Wis Wisconsin State University Minneapolis Agricultural College Henry

Milk and Work Train Crash Kills Italians in Greensburg

Three Italians were killed and several injured in a collision near Ridebaugh Pennsylvania between a milk train and a work train carrying Italian laborers. About seventy five Italians aboard the pipe train fled threats as the milk crew aided the injured and then sheltered on their engine.

Greensburg Pennsylvania Railroad Ridebaugh Indigo Creek Pittsburg

Dispute Hits University of Michigan Dental Class

Ann Arbor March 9 The dental class at the University of Michigan and physiology instructor Dr Warren Lombard remain in conflict over remarks about dentists being mere mechanics. Students boycotted several days then attended class hoping for an apology but Lombard refused saying no apology was due.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Warren Lombard Lombard

Four Young Degenerates Confess Repeated Train Wreck Plots

Four youths arrested near Passaic New Jersey confessed this was their sixth attempt to wreck an east bound Buffalo express on the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad. The Buffalo express narrowly escaped disaster as ties and fish-plates were placed on the track and the train stopped within a car length.

New York Passaic N.J Delaware, Lackawana and Western

Weather forecast for multiple states

The forecast shows generally fair conditions in Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin with brisk northwest winds. Michigan part may see partly cloudy skies with probable snow flurries in the extreme west and cooler temperatures. Iowa trends cooler in the eastern portion with fresh northwest winds.

Iinois Indiana Lower Michigan Wisconsin Iowa

March 5 a Hoodoo for Him Stirs Indiana Rail News

Waveland Indiana March 9 Wilder Rinehart an Indiana Central railway engineer wants the March 5th stricken from the calendar. Two years ago he killed an old woman at Ladoga on that date. One year ago he was quarantined as a smallpox suspect at Anderson. On the 9th of this month he struck a wagon on a crossing in Anderson, throwing the driver over the smokestack but sparing his life.

Waveland Ind Wilder Rinehart Central Indiana Railway Ladoga Anderson

Linoleums From Leading Domestic and English Manufacturers

Special spring preparations meet rising demand for linoleums. The catalog features standard makes from top domestic producers and from England.

England

March Linoleum Specials Offer Wide Selection

Special March offer presents three styles of 1-yard wide extra heavy Linoleums at 3.00 per running yard. Also 4-yard wide extra heavy Linoleum at 2.69 per running yard and a 3-yard wide English Linoleum carpet design at 1.98 per running yard. A fine assortment of 6 Linoleume widths claims best selection and up to 20 percent savings with March prices from 92c to 1.50 per running yard.

Tyles

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Duncan DELL H. Duncan Ee Court of Paintifg Futur Columbia Pharmacy Prescription Store S. E. Corner Square the County News Journal Richmond Ainsworth Crawfordsville J. B. Crooks Martin Tinnell Red Wing Minnesota E. ©. Daugherty W. E. Walker Donahey Frank, M. D Floyd Maxwell G. I. Niblosk N. T. Patton Nellie Hull Jennie Holman Wauczeka Jack Fletcher Marion Neal Clyde Smylie Muscatine Roy Weise FE. G. Sparks Wyanette Presbyterian United Presbyterian Church Methodist Epworth U. P Young Peoples W. G Robertson Vienna Richard Malin Wieconsin Mel Coates Washington, Iowa DAILY Cash Grocery M. Lombardo North Side Casey FeLi Saneu Nothia Nothi Foru King’s Lyn Dai Paul Mare Ilwaukees & ST San Francisco Ortland Tacoma F. A. Miller
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