Case before the mayor over shotgun discharge appeal in Washington
A case from Mayor Geo Ross court was appealed to the district court after Elmer Conger shot a dog belonging to Walter Williams in the city limits. Conger claimed provocation by the dog. Williams said the dog was harmless. The fine reached 12 dollars 60 and an appeal bond of 1 dollar was posted. The appeal’s outcome drew attention, but the case was settled with Conger paying the fine and no further appeal planned. The notice also promotes Dwight's Complexion Beautifier with a free sample offer for one reader per address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ross
District
Elmer Conger
Walter Williams
Journal
Conger
City of
Washington
Southeastern Iowa Teachers Association Meets in Ottumwa
The sixth annual Southeastern Iowa Teacher's association session will be in Ottumwa on the 20th 30th and list days. Washington is represented on the program with talks by Minnie Klaas Mary Hughes and Geo Mullin. Ottumwa preparations and displays of new commencement programs and invitations are available for county schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Teacher's Association
Ottumwa
Washington
Minnie Klaas
Mary Hughes
Geo. Mullin
NAL
Whiting’s
Butler’s
Iowa Central Railway Sells Round Trip Tickets to North Dakota
On March 14 20 28 and April 4 the Iowa Central Railway will offer round trip tickets to points in North Dakota at very low rates. For information contact coupon ticket agents or Gro S Barry G P T A Marshalltown Iowa for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central Railway
North Dakota
Gro. S. Barry
Marshalltown
Iowa
P. E. O. Society Report and Local Meeting Notes
At the P. E. O. Society meeting Mrs. Frank Wilson spoke of her eastern trip while Mrs. Chas Keck read on Gen Lew Wallace and Mrs T J Anderson presented a magazine article. Delegates to the state convention at Oskaloosa in May were chosen Miss Bes Scofield and Mrs Bruce Young with alternates Miss Ella Warren and Mrs Cas Slocum. The busy grand jury adjourned to Monday afternoon and will likely report early next week. Editor Dolph of the Brighton News arrived to attend the Republican Central Committee meeting. Ezra Alter of Clay attended the Farmers Mutual Teedrance meeting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E O. Society
Frank Wilson
Chas. Keck
Lew Wallace
T. J. Anderson
Bes Scofield
Bruce Young
Oskaloosa
Ella Warren
Cas Slocum
Iowa Forecast: Partly Cloudy With Snow Flurries Sunday
Special weather forecast notes partly cloudy skies for Iowa tonight and Sunday with possible snow flurries in the northeast. Warmer temperatures expected on Sunday.
New Century Wall Paper Offer At Anderson and Burroughs
A sales note invites readers to visit Anderson and Burroughs to view the New Century Wall Paper collection. It touts over four hundred patterns in grades and colors from affordable to high end, with novelties in decorative effects and a wide range of designs for every room.
Sermon Highlights From Chicago Pulpits This Week
The Chicago Times-Herald presents the most interesting sermon page featuring religious news from around the world. Read Monday morning to find carefully selected messages, digested for readability, with no item omitted from the week’s collection.
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The
Chicago Times-Herald
Chicago
West Chester Neighborhood News Highlights and Church Programs
West Chester Iowa reports a cold wave affecting coal and fuel usage as residents bustle with daily chores. Local visits include Mrs Fishburn from Sigourney and Eck Brombach in town. A Bible meeting at the Baptist church drew a good crowd, while Presbyterian services feature sermons on The Regeneration of Korea and What Would Jesus Do.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Iowa
Barrist
Jesus
Kindergarten Opens At High School Basement
Miss Nellie Davidson will conduct a kindergarten with the first session in the basement room of the High school on Monday afternoon March 19. The room is fitted attractively and prospects for patronage are excellent. Ladies who aided the preliminary work are praised for their efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gaites
Marx & Reich Company
the Graham
Nellie Davidson
Davidson
Muddy Complexions and Breath Linked to Constipation
An advertisement claims Karl's Clover Root Tea cures chronic constipation and improves complexion and breath. It has sold for fifty years with an absolute guarantee. Priced at 25 and 50 cents, at J H Stewarts druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
J. H. Stewart’s
Obituary of Mrs W. W. Orr Sr in Union township
Sarah J McCarney born February 12 1847 died March 12 1900 at her Union township home aged 58 years one month. She married W W Orr in 1860 and they had nine children eight surviving with husband. Funeral held at home followed by burial at Columbus City cemetery. Safeguard Columbus Junction. The Nineteenth Century club met at Mrs Roberts’s with papers by Mrs Stark and Miss Scofield. Callon EB P Foss sample prices for Alfred Peat wall paper.
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Sarah J. MccCarney
Union Township
John
Sarah McCarney
W. W. Orr, Sr
Mary Ellen
McKee
Rufus
Brush
Cole
Jas. L
Washington County
Jennie M
Nelson Duncan
Francis
Maggie
Arthur
Earl
Washington
Orr
Frank
Nineteenth Century Club
Local News Briefs From Roundup Weather and Travel
Local residents arrive and depart: D J Palmer returns from Des Moines and D A Boyer comes back from Chicago. J C McCartney and son JB return from statewide travels while Mrs Everson and Emeline Warren depart for Chicago. Brighton visitors Hellopeter and Lafe Lemont stop by. Lemon couple guests at J J Weldin home. Oscar Jugenheimer arrives from Havre and Hila Anderson from Havre. B F Brown returns from Chicago. C H Ditmar travels to Lincoln Illinois for grandfather George Fischer’s funeral and returns. Roy Patterson recovers from a weeklong illness. Chic O Loughlin leaves for Iowa City to visit sister Mrs Rev Cady. Chas S Reeves heads to Keota for a sale. T S Brooks travels to Brighton on business. Libbie Davidson leaves to visit brother in Centerville.
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D. J. Palmer
Des Moines
D. A. Boyer
Chicago
J.C. McCartney and Son
Oscar Jugenheimer
Havre
Hila Anderson
B. F. Brown
C. H. Ditmar
Lincoln
George Fischer
Roy Patterson
Chic O’ Loughlin
Rev. Cady
Lowa City
The Artful Young Man
A dialogue scene centers on a man and woman debating woman suffrage as the man hesitates before declaring support for granting women the right to vote. The exchange features Dorothy and Mr Hankinson in a civic discussion.
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Mr. Hankinson
Dorothy
George
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Gov’t
Sam Jones
Anderson Burroughs
M. E. Dicken
Drugee
W. Brookhart
Stewart's
Jake Hite
Robi
McCall
Ryan
Several Journal
Evening Journal
Dwight
D. W. Custer & Co
Huntington
Teachers Association
the Grand Jury
Dolph
Brighton News
Republican Central Committee
Ezra Alter
Clay
Mitial Teedrance Con
Washington, D.C
Anderson & Burroughs
Neighborhood News
P. m
8. Fishburn of
Sigourney
Eck Brombach
Hike Dayton
J. G. Arnold
Keota
Lee Robston
Oliver and Son
C. Knapp
Quinn
Stove
Baptist Church
Ae Presbyterian
Korea
Hart
Ford, Lowell
Leicestershire
Columbias
Ross Ingrain
Shiloh
J. H. Stewart
Callon EB. P. Foss, No
South
Iowa Street
Alfred Peat
Prike
Crosby
J. A. Cunningham
Mrs. Everson
Emeline Warren
A Hellopeter
Lafe Lemont
Brighton
Ness
Mrs. Lemon
Winfield
J. J. Weldin Home
Chas. S. Reeves
T. S. Brooks
Wayland
Libbie Davidson
Centerville
J.A. Harwood
Marshal
I. W. Brindley
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