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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1900
Page
3
The page lists numerous residents traveling for visits and returning home from Brighton Delta Sigourney Columbus Junction and Muscatine. It notes Miss Cora Porter Miss Ora Riley Miss Alma McCutcheon Miss Emry and others traveling for spring vacation and visiting friends.
Dougherty Bros opening features two days and a Chicago expert cutter with Satis faction guaranteed or no money to be paid Newest Novelties Miss Margaret Doolittle returns from Chicago Mrs Jos Shaw and little son visit Davenport Gatlin home Miss Jessie Anderson of Crawfordsville visits the Daughertys Roy Raguet returns to Iowa City for spring vacation From Hotel Allen quarantine shoe shining to be open Chas Deutschmann piano tuner in the city Tuesday John Bartholomew returns from Highland Park College Mrs Geo S Foster gives birth to a twelve pound boy Chas Reeves to sell horse lot for Kelly Donley at Lafayette House March 27 Weeks Break Up A Cold Tablets offered with refund policy Stewart's Pharmacy.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Keokuk Presbytery will meet in Keokuk at the First U P church on Tuesday and Wednesday next week. An ad for Shiloh's Consumption Cure claims a two thirds use benefit with refund option, priced at 25c 50c and 1.00 from H Stewart druggist.
Yesterday afternoon at Brighton, Gib Pearson of No. 04 freight was struck by a protecting brace from the creamery building while loosening a brake. He fell from the car, suffering a head bruise and unknown injuries, later reported as a fractured skull and several broken ribs with slim chances of recovery.
Trained writers and experts staff the paper with complete coverage of boards of trade stocks railroads finance marine real estate and insurance. Readers receive timely news before others and the paper rejects sensational stories and fakes in favor of authentic reporting.
Advertisement by ANDERSON & BURROUGHS promotes the New Century Wall Paper line with over four hundred patterns in varied grades and colors. It highlights chintz stripes florals heraldic scrolls tapestries and oriental designs plus pressed embossed and silk fibers papers. The note invites customers to visit and see the up to date selection.
The remains of Gilbert Mc Culley arrive tonight from Ting ley Iowa and the funeral will be held at the home of John Mc Culley East Washington at 1 o clock instead of ten as previously planned.
Denver agents send a striking artwork titled The Palisades of Alpine Pass on the Colorado Road to hang in the B and N W depot. Wairnng and Fisher, general agents, endorse the piece as a fine example of regional scenery.
No. 666, the new switch engine for Hidon, passed through this morning from Chicago where it has just been fitted. No. 36, formerly at Eldon, arrives in the city as the first permanent switch engine here in several years, highlighting the O., R. & P. yards noted for their exceptional southwest division activity.
Karl Wilson returned from his Chicago visit last night Miss Daisy Hull went to Ainsworth last night to visit over Sunday Geo Brown of the south of the city left this morning on a business trip to Atlanta Ill W H Harvey of the east side restaurant returned last night from a visit in Chicago S E and Nelson Parker are in Kalona today in attendance at the funeral of Millard Rickey Mr and Mrs Kaster and Mrs O B Pickens of Havre were arrivals from there this morning M P Miller of the New York Store returned this morning from his business trip to St Louis Mrs D C Elder left this morning for New Windsor Ill to visit with her daughter Mrs Peterson John Williams returned last night from Burlington where he accompanied his daughter Miss Gretta Mr and Mrs K R Lane drove to Riverside today to attend the funeral of the late Mrs Huntly of that place Mrs Plummer of Clearfield and Miss Nellie Bowman of Vermont are guests at the home of Mrs Roberts Mrs L Nichols returns this evening from a month's visit with her daughter Mrs Ko 33 Bartle in Chicago Miss Kientz and her niece Miss Lydia Kientz of Brighton were guests today at the home of Mrs Klass Mrs L KE Negley returned this morning from her Brighton visit Miss June Clark accompanied her to spend the day Perfect woman bodied depends on perfect health Nature's rarest gift of physical beauty comes to all who use Rocky Mountain Tea 35c Ask your Druggist
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