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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1905

Page

6

Reform to curb rebates urged by judge in Boston talk

Judge Peter 8 Grosscup of Chicago warned at an Economic Club dinner in Boston that secret rebates and rate discrimination threaten justice and national equality. He urged railroads to join President Roosevelt in creating a tribunal to ensure fair rates and prevent confiscation of property.

Peter 8. Grosscup Chicago Economic Club Boston Roosevelt Grossecup Njust United States

First anemone found on Cheyenne Mountain slopes

Donald Dewitt of Colorado College found the season's first anemone while tramping the east slope of Cheyenne Mountain. The flower was in full bloom according to the Colorado Springs Telegraph.

Colorado Donald Dewitt Colorado College Cheyenne Mountain Colorado Springs

Confirmation Visitation Plan by Bishop Cosgrove Dates Set

Rt. Rev. H. Cosgrove schedules 41 confirmation visits across Davenport Iowa City Oxford Des Moines and other towns with Coadjutor Bishop Davis presiding in several locations from April 4 to May 26. The list covers Sacred Heart Davenport St Ambrose Des Moines and numerous towns including Washington Brighton Harper and Shenandoah with specific days and venues.

H. Cosgrove Davenport Sacred Heart Cathedral Iowa City Oxford Des Moines St. Ambrose Cosgrove Albia Centerville What Uheer Liberty Richmond Riverside Morse Solon Mechanicsville Tipton Cedar Valley Creston Afton and Lennox Massena Reno Corning Red Oak Shenandoah Coune! Bluffs Imogene Hamburg Missouri Valley Modale Dunlap Neola

Chamberlain’s Balm Praised By Connecticut Carrier

Chas Drake, a mail carrier in Cha inville Conn says Chamberlain’s Balm is the champion liniment. He suffered rheumatism in the shoulder for a year and was cured after trying this remedy. The ad claims instant relief after one application and permanent cure with continued use. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Chas, Drake Chainville Conn Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

The Vanishing Hand and the Silent Voice

Exchange. Miss Grace Smith left last evening for her home in Monmouth. Quite a number of Academy students were at the depot to see her off.

Grace Smith Monmouth Academy

Rock Island Orders Large New Equipment For March Delivery

The Rock Island system announces major March deliveries to handle higher traffic. Twenty new pattern passenger cars from Pullman will debut with chair cars and vestibuled coaches featuring green decor, Filipino lighting options, and improved Graft gear. Over 4000 freight cars and 65 locomotives, including 20 Pacific and 15 freight engines, are also planned with six engines equipped with a new super heating device for efficiency.

Rock Island Pullman

Local Commandery Receives Enlarged Portrait of Col. A. A. Rodman

G. G. Rodman presented Bethlehem Commandery K. T. of this city with a large portrait of his brother the late Col. A. A. Rodman. The gift pleased the members and the picture will hang over the chair Col. Rodman held as Captain General for many years.

G. G. Rodman Bethlehem

Death of David Benedict on West Fourth Street

At his home on West Fourth Street at 1 15 Sunday morning David Benedict died after four months of illness from catarrhal consumption. He is survived by his wife daughter Margaret and four sisters and two brothers Mrs Aobert Kirk of this city Mrs Tillie Kirk of Bayfield Mrs Amanda Rupp of Washington and Mrs Susan Morgan of Wilton Muscatine News-Tribune

West Fourth Street David Benedict Margaret Aobert Kirk City Tillie Kirk Bayfield Amanda Rupp Washington Susan Morgan Wilton Muscatine

Colonel Fuller Recovers After Electric Bitters Trial

Honey Grove Texas resident Colonel John M Fuller nearly died from liver and kidney trouble before using Electric Bitters. He credits the 60 cent bottle with a full recovery and endorses the medicine as the best on earth. Sold by J H Stewart druggist at 50 cents a bottle with a cure guarantee.

John M. Fuller Honey Grove Texas Waterloo J. H. Stewart

Last Evening Revival at Methodist Church

The Methodist church overflowed at last evening's service as Mr Barrett preached on What is truth from John 18 38 urging personal Christ acceptance. Five souls found Jesus at the altar. Afterward a brief revival service led by Rev Schreckengast followed the regular service. Day meetings for the week began today with Barrett leading Bible readings on justification and sanctification. Regular service at 7 30 this evening invites all.

Methodist Church Barrett Jesus Christ Schreckengast

Regular Chapter 1 P. E. O. meeting at Wickham home

The regular meeting of Chapter 1 P. E. O. society is set for Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Dr. E. T. Wickham. A full attendance is desired by order of the president.

Chapter 1 P. E. O. Society E. T. Wickham

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhura Remedy

The preparation relieves bowel complaints and is widely used. It never fails and mixes easily with water and sugar to taste pleasant. Suitable for children and adults. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy, Cook & Sherman.

Chamberlains Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Local social notes feature visits and daily life

Local items list residents and visitors in Fairfield and area. Johnsons bakery promotes 10 cent fruit cakes and pies while numerous people travel to or from Oskaloosa, Keota, Columbus Junction, and other nearby towns. An item notes John Zaring joining L D Higgins Real Estate and planned travel with land seekers.

R. M. Wilson Josephine Babcock Chicago Johnson's J.S. Adams Fairfield Nora Hays T. W. Rowan Brighton Whiteman Biggsville Oskaloosa Ort Watters Ira E. Wells Kalona C. A. Johnson Crawfordsville J. M. Harris Columbus Junction Emma Kupka Bowman’s Riverside Keck Flora Co Richard Hughes Cotter Parsons College J. F. Kunath Creston J. E. Kunath John Zaring L. D. Higgins Real Estate Company Mr. Zaring Ft. Scott

Startling Mortality Prompts Remedy Claim

A dramatic notice touts Dr King’s New IMnie Pills as the sole cure for appendicitis and peritonitis with a Chicago user testimonial. The ad claims 250 bottles available at J H Stewart’s druggist and cites relief from constipation and biliousness.

Dr. King M. Vlannery Custom House Place Chicago J. H. Stewart

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