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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1906

Page

3

City Caucus Sets Council Slate for 26th Election

Citizens' Improvement caucus in the fire hall named A Wilson chair and A R Miller secretary. Ward nominees include M Keck in the first, J E Bovee in the second, T O Foley in the third, L R Davis in the fourth, replacing E Deuel who moves away. J Purvis renominated for assessor as self-succeeder. Election scheduled for the 26th instant. Local peace in city government noted as favorable to Washington’s welfare.

Old Town Citizens’ Improvement Caucus A. Wilson A. R. Miller First Ward M. Keck J. E. Bovee T. O. Foley L. R. Davis E. Deuel Purvis Washington

Finger Separated by Eight Pound Sledge Strike

George Scott at Charles Noacker place suffers a painful finger injury when a stake being driven with a sledge weighs eight pounds. his finger gets caught under the hammer and badly smashed.

George Scott Charles Noacker Place

Notice on Train Schedules and Local Events

The C B Q changes time Monday affecting train departures. An ad promotes W L Douglas shoes at Nicola and Harmon’s. Shakespeare’s great drama is shown at the High School next Friday evening.

W. L. Douglas Nicola & Harmon’s

Pain Balm Relieves Rheumatism Says Editor Bayne

Mr J Bayne editor of the Herald Addington Indian Territory reports relief from rheumatism after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He calls it the best liniment and notes one application relieves pain. Sold by Cook and Sherman Stewart's Pharmacy.

J. ©. Bayne The Herald Addington Indian Territory Chamberlain Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s

Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow

Fair and warmer tonight with increasing cloudiness tomorrow. Snow or rain possible in the western portion as warmer air moves in.

Wasilington D. C The Evening Journal Iowa

Weather Bulletin Forecasts Severe Equinoctial Storm

Foster predicts a major upcoming disturbance crossing the continent from March 20 to 24 with warm and cool waves preceding and following. The report warns of frost, late spring setbacks, and advises delaying planting while noting unusual views on planetary influences on weather.

W. T. Foster Washington, D. C Pacific Coast Rockies Great Central Valleys Eastern States Jupiter Moon Sun Earth

Electric Bitters Restores Health After Kidney Disease

M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits Electric Bitters with a complete cure after trying three bottles. The advertisement claims relief for liver complaint dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and guarantees improvement in weak and nervous health. Price 60 cents by J H Stewart druggist.

Philippines M. Sherman Cushing J. H. Stewart

Evangelistic visit by Rev John Hastie at Ottumwa church

Mt Pleasant Free Press notes Rev John Hastie of South Side Baptist Ottumwa Iowa holding evangelistic meetings this week. Also mentions a call from Rev Handy of Washington and that Handy’s son Will will graduate from Wesleyan this spring.

John Hastie South Side Baptist Church Ottumwa Iowa Baptist Church Scotchman Handy Washington Will Handy Wesleyan Mt. Pleasant Free Press

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