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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1900

Page

2

Fire department called meeting and school association notice

There will be a called meeting of the fire department at fire hall on Tuesday evening March 13 at 7:30 for the purpose of transacting business. All members are requested to be present. There will be a meeting of the Nor-1 School association at the City turday evening. Every member is asked to be present. Supplies for the Chemical Oil Painting Process available at low prices in rooms over Evening Journal. Karl's Clover Root Tea advertised with health claims and price 25c and 50c by J. H. Stewart, druggist.

Karl J. H. Stewart Fire Department Fire Hall Evening Journal Nor- 1 School Association

Break Up-A-Cold Tablets Sold With Refund Offer

Weeks' Break Up-A-Cold Tablets promise a one night cure for colds with a 25 cent price and a cheerful refund if ineffective. Stewart's Pharmacy sells them. T. M. Wilkins has moved to the Thompson residence area near Seceder church in southwest Washington. his farm has become owned by Wm. Orr, with Orr's sons managing it.

Stewart T. M. Wilkins Wm. Orr City Thompson Seceder Church Washington Mr. Orr

Shilohs Consumption Cure Guarantee Advertised

The ad promises a refund if two thirds of the bottle is used and no benefit is seen, with prices listed as 256 600 and 1 dollar at J H Stewarts druggist. The Orr family in South Washington reports pneumonia among several children at Columbus Junction and at home.

Shiloh J.H. Stewart Wiliam Orr Washington Columbus Junction

Republicans Caucuses Nominate Aldermen and Choose Delegates

Republicans met in city wards last evening to caucus and nominate aldermen in each ward while selecting delegates to a city convention at Folger's office this afternoon to nominate a candidate for assessor and city treasurer Jed Smith and Arch MecCulley are contenders for treasurer.

A.S Folger Jed Smith Arch MecCulley Squire Folger

Filing Nomination Papers Clarified for City Elections

The text clarifies filing rules for nomination certificates and papers. It explains which officials handle filings for state and local offices and notes common forgetfulness in smaller towns. It emphasizes compliance with deadlines and the value of knowing the statutes.

Ingham Secretary of State

The Air Ship musical comedy at Graham in April

The Air Ship a musical comedy by J M Gaites directed by Marx Reich company to be presented at the Graham during April. A farce style with new music bright singing and lively dancing including The Battle of the Roses performed by a group of young women in rich costumes under prism lights. The cast is one of unusual merit. Dr Anderson was telephoned to Crawfordsville to attend Mrs Moore who fell downstairs this morning. injuries not stated.

J. M. Gaites Marx & Reich Company the Graham

Weather Forecast for Iowa and Theatre Review at The Graham

Generally fair tonight and Sunday with warmer east portions and a threat in the northeast. A theater report notes light business for Romance of Coon Hollow at The Graham, described as dime novel in tone with fine scenery and strong acting by Madge Neville. The colored quartet singing and dancing received praise.

Washingtron D.C Torn Evenine Journal Iowa Coon Hollow” Co Graham Alabama Madge Neville

New Century Wall Papers Arrive From Anderson and Burroughs

The store promotes New Century Wall Papers with hundreds of patterns in rich colors including reds blues greens browns and yellows. Designs range from Damask Denim Floral Chintz Stripe to Grecian Persian Tapestries and more with four hundred patterns offered and a promise of complete satisfaction upon examination.

Anderson & Burroughs

Presbyterian Sermons Sunday Services at IaaAP Se

The pastor preaches in the morning on Things That Endure and in the evening on An Unanswerable Testimony A question about Christ is raised Have We Any Interest in Christ The Sunday school convenes at 9 30 a m All not attending elsewhere are invited to join these services

Barrista

Miss Davidson Delays Start of Kindergarten Work

Miss Davidson will not commence her kindergarten duties until one week from Monday. The note indicates a postponed start date for her teaching assignment.

Miss Davidson

Juvenile Band Formed in City Under Weidenbeck

A fourteen piece band formed from local public school boys has practiced three months under Paul Weidenbeck and will perform publicly soon. They deserve encouragement from the community.

Paul Weidenbeck

HKmanon Concert Company Second Season Concert

The nine member HKmanon Concert company performed a second season concert at the U S church in West Chester under the Young People's society. Proceeds were added to the society fund, followed by a social reception at D C Kilgore’s home with an elegant supper. Frank Crawford of Ainsworth attended the social. Mrs Will Gensler of Waterloo arrived as a guest at Mr and Mrs Chas Miller’s Heights home.

Hkmanon Concert Company West Chester U. S Young People’s Society D. C. Kilgore Frank Crawford Ainsworth City Will Gensler Waterloo Chas. Miller the Heights Jas. Ferguson Lennon Will Holmes Oral Watters Rev Newton Porter J. M. Teeter J. W.teeter Hubinger Keokuk J.C. T Ed Gallagher Jackson Center Ella McNeil J. B. Gallagher Harry Rittenhouse California Mr. Rittenhouse

CANDIDATES NAMED FOR SCHOOL ELECTION

A citizens caucus at Smouse's hall named Frank Stewart and Frank Wilson for the school board and S. S. A. White for school treasurer. The election date is Monday. A.S. Folger called the meeting to order and Col. W. B. Bell chaired.

Frank Wilson Frank Stewart Smouse's Hall A.S. Folger Col. W. BK. Bell Bell S.S. A

Horses for sale at Sean Birney's on East Washington

In town, several young horses are available for sale and are being handled at Sean Birney's residence on East Washington Street. Also offered are white oak posts ranging from 21 to 51 units.

Sean Birney East Washington Street

Spring Marbles and Daily Visits Highlight Local Entries

Small boys play marbles as a sign of spring. Locals make business trips and visits across towns such as Brighton, Oska loosa, West Chester, and Columbus Junction. Notable names include Mr. Godwin, Riley Miller, W M Kee, Nellie McElroy, and Rev. Porter. The community notes travel, arrivals, departures, and a canceled service at St James.

Mr. Godwin Brighton Riley Miller Ainsworth W.M. McKee Olds W. A. McCall Crawfordsville R. T. McCall Father Jacobsmeier Columbus Junction St. James

If You Have Any of the Following Symptons Do Not Des pair

A medical notice describes a wide range of ailments from low spirits, nervousness, and weariness to dizziness, bloating after meals, and chest discomfort. It promotes a mysterious remedy claimed to cure these conditions and reassures readers not to despair.

Symptons

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