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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1908

Page

6

Local Notes of Arrivals and Visits in Washington

Miss Laura Dupuis arrives from Keota and visits at the T. A. Bailey home. Schreckengast from Keota to visit briefly at the Bailey residence. Coulson arrives from Everett Illinois to take an operator job at Milwaukee depot. Mrs. Gilmer Vincent returns from Keota after attending James Greenwood funeral. John Welch from Columbus Junction visits Sherm Welch in east Washington. American Lady flour advertised by McCall Bros. Mrs. P. A. Huffman and Hazel join Mrs. S. K. Statler arriving from West Chester for a short visit.

Ross & Moothart I. Schreckengast Keota T. A. Bailey Coulson Everett Ill Milwaukee Gilmer Vincent James Greenwood John Welch Columbus Junction Sherm Welch Washington McCall Bros P. A. Huffman Hazel K. Statler West Chester

Ship Subsidy Stance Tied to Panama Canal Benefits

Washington report notes Taft faction battles in southern states at early conventions. Senator Gallinger argues ship subsidy funds paid to foreign lines harm U S mail service and trade, urging subsidies to secure Panama Canal benefits. Senator Depew cites six year build time and 400 million cost, warning without merchant marine the U S loses out on canal advantages and commerce.

Charles W. Arthur Washington Taft National Committee Chicago Gallinger New Hampshire Post Office Department United States Brazil Argentina South America Post Office Europe Senate Panama Canal Depew New York Atlantic Pacific

Sermon at Baptist Church Examines Judgment and Salvation

A large audience heard Rev. Fred Berry discuss judgment and salvation focusing on the cross as the center of the Bible. The service included a praise session and a duet by Esther Brindley and Belle Jay. a later report covers congressional spending and political talk.

Baptist Church Fred Berry Huggins Berry Jesus Christ Lazarus Esther Brindley Belle Jay

Make the Stomach Work With Mi O Na Tablets

A health ad urges using Mi O Na stomach tablets to strengthen the stomach muscles and relieve indigestion heartburn and flatulence. It recommends starting at first signs of indigestion and offers a 50 cent box with money back guarantee from Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy

Firemen elect officers at annual City hall meeting

The fire department held its annual election with John Steck as chief, Orie Turner as assistant chief, and N. H. Jones as secretary and treasurer. Steck succeeds Charles Davis, who completed a satisfactory year. Turner and Jones were elected to their posts. The company plans improvements for the summer. Quality not quantity is Frey’s Studio.

John Steck Orie Turner N. H. Jones Charles Davis Charley WN. Hl. Jones

Emil Liebling the Musical Leader and Concert Goer

Emil Liebling one of Chicago's busiest teachers and artists travels often for his large pupil base. He performed in Oskaloosa Iowa February 21 with baritone Louis F Burnett and pianist Dorothy Latch em, and gave a Kansas City concert on the 22nd.

Chicago Mr. Liebling Liebling Oskaloosa Iowa Louis F. Burnett D. J. Norton Washington Dorothy Latchem Kansas City

Street revival meeting draws crowd on the square

A group of young men gathered on the square for revival services led by Rev. Fred Berry with assistance from Rev. George D. Rogers. Brief addresses and a short song service followed, with revival efforts noted to have sparked broad interest and impact.

Fred Berry George D. Rogers

Seed Potatoes R24-23 and Early Ohio Call

A brief seed potato notice references Early Ohio crop items and a contact named Thom as Simpson Jr with identifiers R24-23 and numbers 21 and 66. The item reads as a classified notice for seed availability or ordering details.

Ohio Thomas Simpson, Jr

Public Sale of Wenger Bros Farm Assets at Crawfordsville

Wenger Bros selling at public sale on March 13 at their residence near Crawfordsville. Auction lists four head of horses, cattle including fresh milk cows, nineteen hogs, crops such as corn and oats, farm machinery, hay, straw, and household goods. Terms: 10 months credit on sums over 410 with 7 percent interest. cash discounts under 10. Sale conducted by Cc. W. Bennett.

Wenger Bros Audts Kansas Crawfordsville Poland China Reid W. Bennett

No Use to Die from Lung Trouble Cites Dr King’s Discovery

Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her life by curing lung trouble. The remedy is advertised as the best cough and cold treatment for lagrippe asthma bronchitis and hoarseness with a guaranteed sale at Lemmon’s Pharmacy. Trial bottle is free and prices are 50 cents and 1.00.

Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Horse Sale At Kalona Iowa March 13 1908

At the sale pavilion Kalona Iowa 175 head of horses and many mules offered Friday March 13 1908 All Iowa horses thoroughly broken for drafters expressers feeders and drivers Also top southern horses 3 to 8 years old S P Finch provides fourteen good mules mated up from 4 to 6 years Forenoon sale 53 horses already catalogued Rain or shine sale managed by S P Finch Chas Brown J S Kauffman Auctioneer Chas Brown Clerks Palmer Eglin.

Kalona Iowa S. P. Finch

Best Healer in the World Buck Len s Arnica Salve

Rev F Starbird of East Raymond Maine says Arnica Salve healed an old army wound and obstinate sores and is effective in his veterinary work. Price 25c at Lemmon s Pharmacy.

F. Starbird East Raymond Maine Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jim W. Corner Square Don Hawkins Mgr Laura Dupuis Edison Edison Phonograph March Iowa Ave Washington, IA Shanghai Court Our Foreign Mail Service Department of State Congress Waldo L. R. Wilfley Wiltley State Department Democratic Campaign Committee William J. Bryan Bryan Tom L Johnson Cleveland Arthur P. Gorman Gorman Tom Harry Fire Department Frey Shadow Washington National Bank Emil Liebling North Side Shoe Store Chas D. Gorham North Side Square Chas. Brown J. S. Kauffman Palmer & Eglin SOL Rich & CO East Side Square Pharmacy J. E. Lemmon Prop Cardus R. H. Lawson Sprott, Ala Setonga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn
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