Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1896

Page

1

Monday Blues Erode Trade Preference Says Local Clerk

A short note from January reports Mondays are typically slow for shopping as residents prefer other days. The year starts with a tendency toward lighter weekday trade and consumer movement.

Gingham Dress Promotion for 9 Yards at 18 Cents

Monday offer to trade by selling 9 yards of Renfrew AF C&L domestic dress ginghams for 18 cents. Dark styles priced 10 to 12 and a half cents per yard, with 1750 yards available. With a cash purchase of at least $1.00, a 9 yard gingham dress from this lot is sold for 1Xe.

Renfrew’s AF C&l

Shilohs Cure Promoted For Cough In Local Ad

A local advertisement promotes Shilohs Cure as a cure for coughs and claims it as the only known remedy for the disease. The product is offered for sale by EB C Carris & Co.

Shiloh Karl B.C. Carris & Co EB. C. Carris & Co

NECOMD DAY Jury Secures Conviction and Opens Addresses

A jury in NECOMD DAY secured a verdict and moved to hear opening addresses. The panel finished preliminary proceedings and began deliberations on the case.

Trial opens in Conklin case with jury sworn

Judge Blanchard and attorney Seever address the jury. The state contends Alice Conklin died by murder not her own act. Phil Conklin, accused husband, is described as fiery tempered and violent, with prior suspicions and an unclear motive. Evidence centers on how Mrs. Conklin died around 4 a.m. and whether burning or strangulation occurred.

B. F. Crosby Tra M. Wright W. J. Reynolds J. &. Webster J. R. Lease W. J. Cunningham W. F. Bailey Isaac Green Lewis W. D. Bull M. R. Meek A. K. Wilbur Blanchard C. L. Blanchard Phil Conklin Alice Conklin P. B. Conklin Oskaloosa Methodist Church Conklin Mrs. Conklin Minnie Seever

Mahaska County Case Clears Conklin of Poisoning Suspicions

A chemist finds Mrs. Conklin did not die of poisoning and the case shows no signs of violence. Testimony portrays Phil Conklin as a respected, devout, poverty-stricken husband with no life insurance at the time of her death amid rumors and suspicion that followed.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mercer & Chilcote Chicago E. E. Thopias East Washington St Good City Property J. T. Stevenson Rookery Building John Wesley Morton Temple Building Smither Dickson Harvey & Warfel East Side Restaurant Winfield Planning Mill Winfield Hk. B. Linpry Winfield, Ta The Presbyterian Church J. M. Denny Hezekia Hanks Hise Washington Muscatine Henry Knecht Evening Journal Coppock Graham Flour W. F. Haight Necomd Floyd Davis Des Moines Iowa Davis Minnie Conklin Chester Hall J. Cheney & Co Props Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney West & Truax O. Walding Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall People's Store Mr. Conklin North Side Shoe Store L. W. Pentecost
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication