Linen shipment arrives in soiled condition
A shipment of linens was received in very dirty condition with dirt on the ends and midsections. The seller notes a good washing will remove the dirt and states the items will be sold.
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15 Mar 1895
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1895
Page
1
HOUSES TO RENT AD FROM SMOUSE
Renters advised to list houses with SMOUSE for opportunities in housing. Advertisement highlights multiple price points and availability.
Reward Offered for Arson of Kerosene Brand
A $1,000 reward is posted for the arrest and conviction of those who midnight arsoned the Penn Tank Line Co Family Safety kerosene at Mr. C. W. Stephens warehouse. The notice promotes the kerosene as pure and advises consumers to seek this brand to avoid smoke and odor from inferior oils. Also mentions Knecht cleaning and Smith's Laundry for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn Tank Line Co’s. ‘ Family Safety
C. W. Stephens
Penn Tank Line Co
White Lily
Wo Stephens
Penn ‘Bank Line Co
Market Report Fragments Show Wheat and Corn Prices
Fragmentary market note lists grains including wheat oats and corn with receipts and price indicators. Mentions McCall & Co and closing figures, with unclear figures and month references.
Jury Delivers First Degree Murder Verdict in Courtne y Case
The State of Iown v Stephen Courtney ended with a first degree murder conviction after a prolonged jury deliberation. Judge Dewey was praised for clear instructions and patience while the jury was kept awaiting decision. Attorneys argued insanity but the verdict stood with expected leniency in sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Journal
State of Iown
Stephen Courtney
Jarvis
Dewey
Courtney
Journal
Erb
Wapetlo Today
Sharker fails to fleece at Rock Island station wedding day news
A shady traveler observed at Rock Island trains yesterday failed to swindle a lone elderly man. Later, Orphia Shanafelt married J Palmer at the home of her parents four miles northeast of Washington. The Christian ceremony led to a feast for about sixty guests from the city with Rev. Givler and Rev. Elliott officiating and warm wishes for the couple’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
West
Sarah
Orphia
John Shanafelt
Washington
Miss Orphia
J. ©. Palmer
Givler
Christian Church
Elliot
Elliott
Ezra Bush
Mr. Peasly
Gene Anderson
John Palmer
Mr. Eckerman
Warren
Frank C. Hunt
J. B. Palmer
Dream-Fulfilled Safe Lock Mystery At Doctor’s Office
W A Golf of the Singer Sewing Machine Co dreamed of a safe lock combination that opened Dr S N McClean’s safe after it had been locked for three years. The dream proved accurate and the safe opened. Mrs Ella McCoy traveled to Fairfield today to visit her ill father W K McCoy, formerly of the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Golf
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Mr. Goff
S. N. McClean
Dr. McClean
Ella McCoy
Fairfield
W. K. McCoy
All Wool Serges and Dress Trimmings Ad
A classified shopper’s reel lists fabrics and trims. All Wool Serges in all shades at 15 cents per yard. Plaids and other fabrics, dress trimmings department. Castile Toilet Soap and side combs also advertised with low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prony Cere AG
Hall
South Side
If You Think of Us You Will Always Save Money
North Side Square ad copy promotes value pricing and quick service for shoppers visiting the local district, urging customers to consider the store for everyday purchases.
Widely Scattered Local Notices and Advertisements
Local notes report upcoming meetings at the M. BE. Church and dental association plans, plus travel and court activity. Mrs. Simon and Mrs. Rich host a 60-person social with games and prizes. millinery samples by Miss A B Berry featured with daily openings. Beer keg shipments, oak tree price rumors, and hotel registrations list residents and travelers including many Chicago and Des Moines names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Berry
A. BE. Berry
H. Darbyshire
B. F B. Miller
Tennessee
G. W. Howe
Mr. Darbyshire
Journal
Express
Ole Olson
Washington
Simon
Sol Rich
Prof. Mullen
Hotel Allen
Verne Hyde
Burlington
Chicago
Ss. TE. Reacht
IL. G. Baker
Rock Island
Jno
M. Cullen
Canton
M. W. Klotz Davenport
J. Fr. Fisk
Des Moines
A. Brown
Milwaukee
PV. L. Porter
Will Craig
W. L. McVee
West Liberty
Geo. A. Thomas
Ott
B. F. Martin
W. B. Dill
P. D. Campbell
St. Louis
Ed. Keminty
Marion
L. C. Tailor
J. Kk. Mackie
C. T. Mathews
Riverside
W. D. Gordon
Detroit
J. Mayer
New York City
J. A. Worthington
C. E. Anderson
Abbie W. Sherman
Greenwich
N. Y
Abbie M. Whipple
N. Troy
Store announces new spring line of men’s goods
The shop proclaims an entire spring line of men’s apparel and shoes with appeal. They offer any shoe from a dollar per pair to premium quality, emphasizing a stylish and catchy range for the season.
Will and Probate Notice for Mary Kirkpatrie Deceased
Notice of filing of Mary Kirkpatrie last will and the March 22 1894 date for proving the will in Washington County Iowa while other local ads promote stove gasoline and tailoring services and rentals for seven rooms suitable for office and dwelling with guaranteed cleaning and repair services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowa Lo Washington Co
District Court
Washington Co
Lowa
Mary Kirkpatrie
Will. K. A. Rover
Laundry Work Week Notice
Persons seeking laundry work this week should bring items by Friday morning. The shop does not plan to operate on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SmMira
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Ira
Joe
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