Brighton resident injured on depot trip and homecoming delayed
Mr James Lewis recovered from illness in Brighton and hoped to return home last evening. Mrs Lewis went to meet him at the depot but he stepped into a hole, spraining his ankle and injuring his neck, delaying his return on a freight car. Letters from California excursionists describe varied experiences crossing the route’s highest altitude.
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James Lewis
Brighton
California
Mason
J. S. Adams
T. J. Anderson
Spectre Chases Man on Railroad Track In Half Page Image
The Chicago World reports a half page picture of a spectre pursuing a man along a railroad track. It notes the man found on the track, with hair wet and nose bleeding, revived after being cared for, and tells a moral anecdote about cooking tools versus stoves. An advertisement for a Majestic Steel Range at Wilson Beamer & Co. follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago World
Wilson, Beamer & Co
Washington
Iowa
Bargains and news from The Fair ad section and local notices
Local brief items note Bargains in tinware and house furnishings at The Fair, new glassware arrivals, and a three day sale. Moving and travel updates include Miss Anna Henderson in West Chester and Mrs Win Scofield visiting Chicago for Easter. Also reported: a small snow reminder, horse sales at two prices, and a list of marriages licenses with several local residents.
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Mount & Patterson
Evening Journal
Washington Printing Company, Publishers
Graham Opera House
Miss Maida Craigen
Mr. Frederick Paulding
Jean Davenport
Mr. Paulding
Gover
Drs Moines
Mar
Becureau
Harvey & Ford
B. Craitil
Washington’s
Majestic
Squire
J. L. L. Terry
R. T. McCall
Chicago
Graham
Anna Henderson
West Chester
Minta Wallace
Ainsworth
Frane Dick
M. P. Miller
New York
Harrison Crawford
Daisy Dell Goodwin
Frank Heck
Barbara Sadler
Antho van Sickle
Heights
Win Smouse
Bethlehem Commandery
Gad
Des Moines
Coxey
Lon Anderson
Dan Anderson
Sigourney Road
Wells Cemetery
Casey & Whittaker
Senate
C. T. Jones
Supreme Court
Oeenree Nursery Company
Bloomington
Illinoie
Wilton
Brussels
Mercer & Chilcote
Voss
Hair Renovator
Harwood
R. G. Mason
Kirksville, MO
Reister Bro. & Aughey
Walter Haight
Pa Ay
Tassih
Washington National Bank
T. T. Keeley
Notary Public
West Washington Street
John Bauscher, JR
Frefport
P. W. McElwain
Columbian Block
J. F. Mackin
Kansas
Missouri
al Property
B. F. Dixon
P.O
Chas. W. Stump
B.& W. Depot
Campbell & Bowman's
Campbell & Bowman
Win.smouse
U. S
Win
Smouse
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