Doings in Extra Session and Speakership Struggles
Washington March 16 Special review of historic extra sessions and the bitter speakership fight of 1801. Notes on seat drawing in the House, ex-speakers Keifer and Carlisle, and the impact of large majorities on chamber seating amid gallery interest. Includes local Washington visitors and callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Crisp
Georgia
Mills
Texas
Congress
Senate
Harry Bingham
Philadelphia
J. Warren Keifer
Ohio
John G. Carlisle
Kentucky
Washington
New York
Representative Sims
Tennessee
Charles W. Arthur
Mi o na Dyspepsia Cure Praised In Albion
Albion residents report relief from long standing stomach troubles after using Mi o na a dyspepsia remedy with a world wide reputation. Local testimonials include Mrs C ass and W H Mott who credit Mi o na with lasting relief and Lemmon s pharmacy offers 50 cents a large box with money back if it fails to cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion
Mich
Cass
W. H. Mott
Emma Overy
Lemmon
Washington
Home Cure for Eczema Uses Oil of Wintergreen Wash
An advertisement promotes a simple eczema wash claimed to cure by using oil of wintergreen thymol glycerine and related ingredients. It asserts immediate itch relief after a few drops and labels the formula as the D. D. D. Prescription or Oil of Wintergreen Compound from the D. D. D. Co of Chicago. Cook and Sherman endorse it based on long experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Washington City to Hold March 29 1909 Election
Notice to Electors of Washington Iowa details a city election on March 29 1909 for mayor city treasurer solicitor park commissioner assessor and councilmembers from four wards plus two at large. Polls run 7 am to 7 pm with ward voting locations listed. Mayor J A Cunningham signs the notice dated March 13 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Tom Chilcote
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Fourth Ward
O. F. Haight
Native Bromide Quinine Tablets Promise Quick Cold Cure
Advertisement states one day cure for a cold with Native Bromos Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if not effective. Each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature. Price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Local residents make short trips and visits around the region
W Cherryholmes rode as a passenger for Winfield last evening. S W Rickey of Wyman visited Washington yesterday. Veronica Fritz spent Sunday with her parents at Brighton. W R Mount returned from Chicago. Dora Ziegler resumed work at Benz millinery. Lillian Peck assists at Mike Lewis millinery. Chas McCreedy rode to Ainsworth yesterday to visit. Mrs Wm Larkin and two others visited from Winfield. India Reinier arrived from Sigourney after a short visit. J A Carden and H T Nutt rode to Mt Pleasant for a few days. Eva Allen left Vienna bakery to join her sister in Oakland. Mrs Omer Reynolds and son Harold left for Marion Ohio with thoughts of making it their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Rickey
Wyman
Washington
Veronica Fritz
Brighton
W. R. Mount
Chicago
Dora Ziegler
Benz
Lillian Peck
Mike Lewis
Chas. McCreedy
Ainsworth
Wm. Larkin
Chas. Larkin
J. Larkin
Winfield
India Reinier
Sigourney
Asenenie
J. A. Carden
H. T. Nutt
Mt. Pleasant
Ock Island
Eva Allen
Vienna
Oakland
Omer Reynolds
Harold
Marion
Oho
Mr. Reynolds
Ohio
Estate Sale Notice In Washington Iowa
To close the estate of Mrs. E B Everson we offer Lot One Block Twenty Six High land Park Addition Washington Iowa For information contact A Anderson or Edmund Morrison Fox Dewey Props N W S. Sales pitch warns of health tonic claims for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea and Lemmon Pharmacy ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Everson
Highland Park
Washington
Iowa
A. Anderson
Edmund D. Morrison
Hollister
Rocky Mountain Tea
Lemmon
McElhinney Drug Cq
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Dougherty Bros
Clothiers
the Royal
Postoffice
South Dakota
Geo. Peck
S. Oakland
Ben Keyes
Red
Henry Bosche
Cleveland
United States
Treasury
Will Boyd
Haskins
H. A. Jeffrey
Samuel Bailey
Pilotburg
Barthey Bell
Wellman
Wm. Arthaud
Frank Graham
Seattle
Wash
B. W. Nicola
B. B
W. J. Brooks
Pella
W. E. Knotts
M. C. Dayton
West Chester
H. M. Jordan
F. E. Walton
F. A. Donaldson
Cotter
J. N. Sands
W. J. Brown
Crawfordsville
May Cocklin
Cedar Falls
Geo. Brown
Warren Williams
Murray Smiley
Wm. Horning
Keota
Havre
Ralph Fetters
Gladys Fitzgerald
Howard Ramsey
Talk OF
the Town
Albion, Mich
Mi-o-na
Cook & Sherman
Lande See
J. A. Cunningham
Said
W. Cherryholmes
J. A. Harwood
South Side
Nicola
Harmon North Sipper
Centerville
Numa
Clendenning Bros
Caner Music CD
Victor and Edison
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