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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1900
Page
3
Local residents travel and visit neighboring towns including O R Pleiser Carl Roberts J D Glasgow Al Roe and Mrs McCausland Ed Elliott lectures and appearances announced Klondike Mayo era style notices invite attendance at free lectures and health product ads mix with passenger movements and a few minor incidents
A busy stream of travelers and visitors including Chas Kelley, A Barr, Col D J Palmer, Elrod Dayton, Miss Vena Dorris, J Hite, Miss Katheryn Wilson, Miss Laura Colwell, Mrs John Stevenson, C A Mayer, Charles Mercer party, and others tour, visit, or depart for Muscatine Burlington Des Moines Chicago Keota Ottumwa and Mt. Ayr. Dr Pratt to operate after March 26. Rev Stark preaches on foreign missions Corea. Edward P Elliott to perform in Washington. Engine trouble delays freight No 242. Nellie Stall arrives for a visit. local politics and quarantine notices noted.
Advertisers must send their ad copy by 10 o clock in the morning to ensure the change is made the same day. The notice specifies an early deadline to guarantee timely processing.
Wim W. Cherry nearly drowned crossing Crooked Creek on a log. Midway the log broke, he fell under ice cold water, surfaced, grabbed a limb that broke, then fought again to reach the bank. He barely saved himself before hypothermia ended the bid to escape.
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