First Church Social and Tragic Train Deaths
The First United Presbyterian church youth held a social at the Hamilton sisters home for departing Christian Union members with music, recitation, games, and a guessing contest. A Pullman sleeper death occurred on Jack Wilson's train, and the wife, without funds, received help from fellow passengers who raised over one hundred dollars for burial arrangements in Atlantic and repatriation to their intended town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian Church
Ola Ard
Carrie Hamilton
Christian Union
Emanon
Dack Montgomery
Jack Wilson
Jack
Atlantic
Iowa Weather Forecast And Local Notices
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness with possible rain or snow Thursday. Tomorrow is the 15th, regular collection day. Do not withhold payment when the carrier calls with your slip. Topeka Capital orders for four RNAL patrons awaiting fulfillment. first papers may arrive tomorrow for regular delivery. New line of sample commencement programs and invitations for county schools on display. NAL handles Whiting’s Butler’s and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
RNAL
NAL
Whiting’s
Butler’s
Citizens Caucus for Ward Council Seats and City Officials
A Citizens' caucus to nominate one councilman per ward along with city treasurer and assessor on the Citizens' ticket will convene Wednesday March 11 at 7 30 pm. First ward Fire House Second ward City Hall Third ward Strouse's Hall Fourth ward Armory D. General caucus for treasurer and assessor at Armory at 8 15 pm. Mr and Mrs W B Grecian entertain on South Green Street with guests enjoying tea and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
Fire House
City Hall
Strouse
Armory D
Armory
South Green Street
New Century Wall Papers Offer Wide Selection
The advertisement proclaims four hundred patterns of New Century Wall Paper offering rich dark reds blues greens and browns with designs such as Damask Denim Floral Chintz Stripe and Latin Grecian Persian and more. Anderson & Burroughs invites visits to examine their stock and promises complete satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson & Burrouguhs
Trainmaster T C Scott of the C RE 1 and P Dies
Trainmaster T C Scott of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad died last evening at his Rock Island home after a two week illness from pneumonia. Employee mourn his loss as he was well known and popular along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Scott
Rock Island
Swift Tile Works Expands With New Sheds And Machinery
Ed Swift tile works adds two new dry sheds and a re press to increase capacity. Thirteen men are employed and a demand for tile remains strong. Ten more workers start April first as brick production begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Swift
Swift
Swift Tile Works
Low Fare Round Trip Tickets To North Dakota
On March 11th 20th 28th and April 4th the Lowa Central Railway will sell round trip tickets to North Dakota at very low rates. For information call coupon ticket agents or address Geo. S. Barry G. P. and T. A. Marshalltown Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa
Northern Pacific offers $5 emigrant rate to North Dakota towns
The railroad promotes land settlement with a five dollar fare from Saint Paul and Minneapolis to Jamestown Leeds Nap Oakes Pembina and intermediate points on set dates. Contact C W Mott or Chas S Fee for details as a home-building option under the Northern Pacific Ry. The Sophomore class at the high school met at Miss Hope Ott’s home and chose light blue as class color with a new yell.
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Saint Paul
Minneapolis
Jamestown
Leeds
Nap
Oakes
Pembina
C W Mott
General Emigrant
Chas S Fee
QP & TA
Northern Pacific Ry
St Paul
Mion
Miss Hope Ott
Rickety
Rick
Sue
Musical and reception by the Y P A at Baptist church
The Y P A of the Baptist church will host a musical and reception in the church parlors on March 22. Pipe organists from nearby churches and vocalists are invited to participate. Refreshments will follow the program. Miss Erie McIntire of Hastings Neb arrived from Monmouth IL and stays with the Will Chilcote home, accompanying Miss Marie Chilcote who visited Monmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Y. P. A. of the Baptist Church
Erie McIntire
Hastings
Monmouth Lil
Will Chilcote
Marie Chilcote
Monmouth
Ice trade and coal notice from T J Neiszwaner
A letter to the public from T J Neiswanger promotes a large packing of river ice for the season and offers personal supervision of retail trade. It also announces abundant coal supply in all sizes and invites customers to contract early, with contact at coal yard and phone 80.
Local Matters and Community Notes from the Heights
Local briefs report Mrs. Chas. S. Miller improving and several residents visiting from Wyman, Havre, Belle Plaine, and Crawfordsville. Wyman & Rand advertise bargains on carpets and draperies with Ashby & Nicola as local agents. A newly formed brass band at Saling's music store aims to be Washington’s best. Fire department meeting discusses equalizing staffing between book and ladder and hose companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Miller
Oklahoma
George DeLong
Crawfordsville
Callon E. P. Foss
South
Iowa Street
Alfred Peat
EK. M. McConnaughey
M. Wooley
Wyman & Rand
Burlington
Ashby & Nicola
Lowa
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Neiswanger
Hennessy LeRoyle Reads for Graham Season Return
Graham patrons recall Mr. Hennessy LeRoyle and his clever company in By Wits Outwitted. Manager Moore plans a late April date for LeRoyle’s new play Other People’s Money, hailed as one of the best road comedies. The seat sale for Wm Owen and The Lady of Lyons opens Thursday with Gallery 25 and parquet 60 seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Hennessy LeRoyle
Moore
Mr. LeRoyle
Wm Owen and Company
Lady of Lyons
Nircle Ve
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Simpson
Arnold
Wrapper Goods
Madras
Mercer & Chilcote
Sol, Rich & Co's
A. N. Euwer
Parkinson & Buckley
Cee Hee
Anderson & Burroughs
Stewart
Evening Journal
Sam Jones
M. Dicken
Ney ‘Ng
Sean Biroey
East Washington Street
Several Journal
Washington, D.C
Iowa
Tion
Citizens’ Caucus
Orper
the Swift Tile Works
North Dakota
COAL
T. J. Neiswanger
Local Matters
Chas. S. Miller
the Heights
A. Ferguson
Wyman
H. Nichols
E. W
Wayne
J. A. Porter
Fred Skola
Richmond
L. Klein
Bowman Bros
Belle Plaine
Madison
Saling
P Pleiser
Gillette
Cowboy
Pleiser
Washington
Ad. Goosman
Frank Lukosky
Highland Township
Messrs
R. Albrecht
August Barckhouse
A . Car
Crosby
J. A. Cunningham
Ace Curtains
P. S
Harwood
Marshall
F. W. Brindley Hotel
Rickeks
Saless
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