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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1909

Page

8

Alleged murderer brought to Ottumwa area crowd gathers

John Junkin, accused of murdering Jara Rosen of Ottumwa, was moved from Sigourney to Harper then to Ottumwa by handcar and held overnight in Keokuk County. Governor Carroll ordered protection and daylight arraignment, with troops ready to assist Sheriff Jackson if violence erupts.

John Junkin Jara Rosen Ottumwa Q Depot Ottum‘wa Junkin Grimes Rathmell Des Moines Ottumway Sigourney Aout Harper Ft. Madson Sigourney Community Washington Carroll Jackson John Junken Clara Osen Iowa Junken Logan

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Cure

A Chicago woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with averting a third surgery after two operations failed to relieve inflammation and a small tumor. She reports relief after three bottles and urges others to try the remedy to strengthen the feminine system and address root causes of distressing symptoms.

Chicago Lydia Ie. Pinkham Lydia Alvena Sperling Langdon Street Lydia E. ‘Pinkham

Social events at local churches and homes

The Queen Esther circle plans a 7 30 social at the Klein sisters home with all young ladies in the church invited. The W R C hosts a Friday afternoon gathering at Mrs Bradford on South Iowa. bring a plate. Mrs Westfall entertains tonight for her sister Nellie Meeks leaving for Menlo Kansas. Esther McGugin hosts Chating Dish club tomorrow at East Main Street.

Queen Esther M. E. Church Elizabeth and Jessie Klein Miles Bradford Iowa Avenue Jack Westfall Nellie Meeks Menlo Kansas Esther McGugin East Main Street Rose Club McCleery Howard McCleery

Hugh McCausland Celebrates Seventy Seventh Birthday

Hugh McCausland marks his seventy seventh birthday with friends at a surprise dinner planned by Mrs McCausland. Guests include his brother Joseph McCausland of Kellogg Iowa and his niece Mrs Glotfelty of Fairfield as neighbors join in a noon dinner and social hour.

Hugh McCausland

Sewing Day For Ladies At Baptist Church

The Ladies' league of the Baptist church holds an all day sewing event at Mrs. Cal Long's home on North Marion avenue this Friday March 12. All church and congregation women are invited.

Ladies’ League of the Baptist Church Cal Long North Marion Avenue J. W. Zaring North Marion Avenue

Miss Vera Anderson Hosts Spokane Visitor at Pleasant Party

Miss Vera Anderson entertained a party of friends on Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Frances McConahy of Spokane Washington.

Florence Barrett Frances McConahey Spokane Wash Vera Anderson Washington

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Clara Rosen Tumwa Keokuk Ft, Madison Lydia E. Pinkham Society Home Guards Ed Grayson Directoire Worth Panama Washington’s Fashion Center She Style Store
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