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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1900

Page

3

Hotel Allen Shoe Shining Parlor Opens Service

Ort Waters proprietor offers cleaning and dressing of ladies shoes with special attention at Hotel Allen.

Hotel Allen

Cure for Chronic Constipation Promised by Clover Root Pea

Advertises Karl's Clover Root Pea as an absolute cure for chronic constipation. Claims a fifty year market with an absolute guarantee. Price fifty cents. Sold at J. H. Stewart's druggist.

Karl J. H. Stewart’s

Local Officials Vote Against Woman Suffrage Bill

Hon OC J Wilson of this county voted against the woman suffrage bill when it was defeated in the house on Thursday of this week. Miss Nellie Buwer daughter of the west side grocer has secured an excellent position in a millinery store at Jameson Mo. Her many friends will be glad to learn of her success.

OC. J. Wilson Nellie Buwer West Side Jameson Mo

Kalona Flood Strands Merchants Urgently Need Ditches

Kalona faces renewed flooding after thaw with water backing up from north toward the town. Tracks are blocked as water nearly spills over rails. merchants eye boats for transport while relief hinges on thaw relief and railway drainage. Officials plan immediate ditching once rail relief is granted.

Kalona

Change of Venue in Unlawful Holding Case in Court

Squire Folger's court opens with a forcible entry and detainer matter from Martha B Barrett against J A Harley. The venue moved from Squire Lemey's Franklin township. Barrett owns 80 acres and alleges Harley unlawfully possesses it. Attorneys H M Bicher and S W Brookhart represent Barrett. Marsh W Bailey defends Harley. The case may affect a parallel suit, Anna Barrett versus J A Harley. Mrs Chilcote and Alf Chilcote travel to Des Moines for Bat tle Creek Sanitarium treatment.

Squire Folger Squire Lemey Franklin Township Martha B. Barrett J. A. Harley H. M. Bicher S. W Brookhart Marsh W Bailey Anna Barrett Wm. Chilcote Alf Chilcote Des Moines Battle Creek Sanitarium

Stewart's Drugs and Books Adverts Low Bible Prices

Local ad notes a wide range of Pembets and prints from 1900 era, promoting extremely cheap notes and “very cheap” Bibles in all styles with the lowest prices yet. Stewart's Drugs and Books markets these items to readers.

Iowa

Local residents noted on visits and travel

Local news records numerous residents and visitors. Keota resident Charles Conger was a business visitor, Crawfordsville saw P Maxwell, Verdi’s W L Derby, Kalona’s S Sharp, and J K Wooley attend to affairs. Mrs Skipton from Muscatine arrived, Miss Dillon to Fairfield, and Miss Woodford visiting Brighton. A Coon Hollow show company departed for Davenport.

P. Maxwell Crawfordsville Coon Hollow Show Company Davenport W. L. Derby Verdi Prof. Mullin Fox S. Sharp Kalona John Skipton Muscatine Sproull Ira Wayland Ethel Dillon Fairfield Wm. Anderson Coon Hollow J. A. Sprague Columbus Junction Round Geo. O. Ray Burlington Ray Implement Company

Local Visitors and Rural Life Notes

Keota visitor F A Morris, Ainsworth guests J A Turbott and Prof Barnes visit the city. Numerous business trips to Kalona and Davenport. Poultry ad by J B Crails and Thomas Simpson Jr. Several residents travel or return from trips. funeral of Alford Johnson noted. odd accidentreported for P H Dayton involving a cow.

J. A. Turbott Ainsworth Ed Walthers Kalona W. L. Koerr Brighton Prof. Barnes Topp Stewart Dennis Clancey Davenport Thomas Simpson, Jr A. Walker

New Century Wall Paper Ad At Anderson And Burroughs

Before you purchase your wall paper for the season call and see the New Century Wall Paper at Anderson and Burroughs Pharmacy. Prices and goods guaranteed.

Anderson & Burroughs’ Pharmacy

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