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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1906

Page

7

Tragic Burlington Wreck Kills One and Injures Many

A fast east bound Chicago Burlington and Quincy passenger train derailed after a mislocated switch near Burlington on March 20. Swan Bloom was killed and about a dozen were seriously injured while Lawrence Allen of Fairfield, a Monmouth student, was gravely hurt.

Burlington Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Swan Bloom John Peterson West Burlington Ernest L’atit Seattle Wash Charles Ellerhoff Rudolph Frick Frank Patit Francis Patit N. P F. Johnson Kathisas City Johu Anderson Indorer J. G. Newlark Creston Mra Creston. In BR. HL Graves Aurora Lawrence Allen Fairfield Monmouth Hill Young Allen

Local notices and travels span several towns today

Roy Mapel went to West Chester on business while Rh M Wilson left for Oskaloosa. Alex Lytle to return from California. Mrs Pettit and daughters visited Keota. many residents arrive and depart for business, family visits, and lectures. Dr Hancher expected home from hospital after operation. Mt Pleasant notes end column.

Roy Mapel West Chester Rh. M. Wilson Oskaloosa Kathryn Benz Tondre & Beny Charlies Lemley Washington Ira. M. Sprouil Citizens’ Savings Bank of Washington Wayland Brighton Enterprise Crouch Columbus Junction John W. Hancher Brooklyn Hospital Mt. Pleasant Hawkeye

Electric Bitters Cured Kidney Inflammation Says Sherman

W M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and offers Electric Bitters as the cure after trying three bottles. The remedy claims to treat liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders and malaria and to restore weak nervous health. Guaranteed by J H Stewart druggist at 50 cents.

W._M. Sherman Cushing J. H. Stewart

Oysters and peaches served at Plains church supper

The ladies of the Plains church seven miles north of Washington host an oyster and peach supper on Wednesday evening the 21st. Everyone is invited to attend.

Ladies of the Plains Church Washington

Miss Pearl Knickerbocker Heads to Washington

Miss Pearl Knickerbocker of Radcliffe leaves after a brief visit with her aunt Mrs Milt Fread for Washington Sunday. Harve and Frank Adams have purchased a wholesale hardware business in Omaha Nebraska. George M Welch will quit his Burlington traveling post to solicit in Omaha for the Adams brothers. Ainsworth Clipper March 16.

Lou Cunningham Newton Abe Burnell Hutchins Churchill Drug Company Burlington Grace Hunter Keota A. Hunter Chas. Wheaton Rock Island Edgington Elias Handy Elias Lowry John Lowry Fullerton Nebr Santee Moline Sigourney O. T. Smith Carpenter Des Moines Sam Anderson Pearl Knickerbocker Radcliffe Washington Milt Fread Harve Frank Adams Omaha Nebraska George M. Welch Adams Brothers

Nickel Plate announces low fares and daily through trains to New York

Passengers from Chicago to Fort Wayne Findlay losington Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York City Boston and points east are urged to choose the Nickel Plate road. Three through trains run daily with day coaches to New York and Pullman sleeping cars. Dining car service offers club meals 35 cents to 1 dollar and la carte options. Tickets available at Chicago depots and offices with further details from General Agent John Y. Callahan.

Chicago Fort Wayne Findlay Lostoria Cleveland Erie Buffalo New York City Boston Nickel Plate Road Chicago Depot LaSalle van Buren Streets Solna Chicago City Adams St John Y. Calahan

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