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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1908
Page
8
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Fragmentary OCR shows offices and trades in the depot area including ticket and freight offices, stock yards, grocery and coal, dry goods and drug stores. Names such as Chalupa Wm Chance Harve Depot and Cook W A appear among scattered references.
Sixty years ago today Uncle James Boyd of this city visited St Patrick's grave in County Down Ireland. He recalls St Patrick’s burial at the old abbey and nearby St John’s well noted for healing waters that pilgrims use each June when the well gushes.
A postmortem led by Dr. W. FE. Anderson found Ed Nicholson suffered a cancerous condition throughout his body, with involvement of the bowels and liver and severe adhesions across the intestines.
The schedule lists performances with nightly starts at 7 30 and 8 15 p m with a third show counted as o clock each evening, reflecting a double feature program.
Crone and Lor er cutters and Mrs. R. P. Dewey suffer pneumonia with critical condition. W. F. Marsden and others in poor health. Lewis Anderson estate farm goods to be auctioned next Friday southeast of the city. Ed Page and family visiting from Davenport. W. W. Bidwell and H. B. Bidwell depart for tiling job in Chillicothe Missouri. Dr. E. T. Wickham ill with lagrippe but improving at home.
Public sale scheduled for Friday March 20 1908 at 10 oclock on the J B Anderson farm four and a half miles southeast of Washington. Auction lists four horses including brood mares one good spring colt. eleven cattle five cows with calf one yearling heifer four calves. thirteen hogs brood sows and shoats. corn and hay about 400 bushels and six tons hay. farm implements two wagons hay ladders buggy sulky plow cultivator harrow harness and more. Also household furniture potatoes stove wood and other articles. Kennedy lunch auctioneers D F Macon and J A McCoy clerk.
Two old black sows thin in flesh taken up near West Chester Iowa owner may recover by paying for ad and feeding. Eloise Rice returns from Keota visit with her mother Mrs Bales. Frank J Cheney & Co of Toledo offer one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh cured or not. Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials and notary public seal.
Urino Laxative sold with a positive guarantee to cure constipation sick headache stomach trouble or indigestion. If it fails manufacturers refund money. Available at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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