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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1900
Page
4
Builder Offers Home Plan Installment Purchase
A contractor states they will construct a house following your plans and allow payment through monthly installments. The offer emphasizes gradual funding and project completion upon client agreement.
For Sale Very Cheap Properties With Favorable Terms
Readable sales note highlights several properties offered at low prices with favorable terms. Mentions good and new features, inviting buyers to inquire for details and pricing.
U P Ladies Convention Opens At Keokuk First Church
The annual convention of the ladies missionary societies of the Keokuk Presbytery began at the First U P Church in Keokuk this morning with about seventy five delegates, led by President Mrs T Maughling. Committees on Auditing and Resolution were named, and an evening lecture on Egypt by Rev J P White is slated to draw a large audience. Delegates are hosted by local societies and a dinner for delegates is planned tomorrow at the First Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ladies’ Missionary Societies of the Presbytery of
Keokuk
U P
BR & N W
T. ©. Maughling
MeeLaughlin
Crawfordsville
Lindsey
Birmingham
Egypt
J. P. White
Topeka
Washington
Howe vs Kellogg case moves slowly in district court
In the Howe versus Kellogg dispute over law books the trial proceeds at a slow pace. George Howe testifies, with P. J. Hanley representing him. Kellogg and son Samuel and W A White testify as the case unfolds amid mortgage and sale claims and prior settlements. Jurors off the panel are excused until morning. No ruling yet in the Bongert divorce and Rev Masson departs for Pleasant Divide to attend presbytery with a trial sermon by Ralph Atchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Kellogg
W. A. White
Merchant
Clements
Bongert
Masson
Pleasant Divide
Ralph Atchison
Election apathy marks Cedar halls voting day
Voters showed little intensity in Cedar halls yesterday with the largest Cedar County vote since the presidential year. The contest split Republicans and Non-Partisans as the latter won three of four council seats. Meanwhile the Junior Christian Endeavor raised 27 for India relief, led by Mrs Anderson who told of suffering families and mobilized two cent daily gifts. funds go to Miss Emma Anderson aiding India. Other brief notes record local visitors Rollie White, Frank Lamphere, W M Bailey, M Junkin, Eardly Bell Jr, L E B Stephens, H Hodges and wives, I L Scott and Peter Flynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Halls
Med
U. P
India
Anderson
Emma Anderson
M. Junkin
Eardly Bell, Jr
L. EB. Stephens
H. Hodges
Wellmano
Washington House
I. L. Scott
Peter Flynn
Riverside
Wanted Life of D Moody Ad
Classified notice seeking agents for a biography titled Life of D Moody by W R Moody and Ira D Sankey. Claims official endorsement and high profits with free outfits and $300 monthly as reference to any bank in town. Warns against fakes and frauds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Moody
W. R. Moody
Ira D. Sankey
Life
Miners and operators strike wage deal in Saginaw
In Saginaw Michigan on March 27 coal miners and operators agreed on a wage schedule securing an eighty percent advance for workers. Officials expect remaining convention matters to be settled quickly. Meanwhile in Washington Aldrich of Alabama pushed a bill to create a diplomatic consular and civil service college near the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mich
Washington
Aldrich
Alabama
Diplomatic, Consular and Civil Service College of the
United States
Peel to Join Stage Company in Bootles Role
London reports Sir Robert Peel has definitively decided to stage a career and will join the Bootles' Baby Company as Bootles, performing in London and the provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Robert Peel
Bootles’ Baby Company
Bootles
Provinces
Senator Teller enters Colorado governor race
A report notes Senator Teller has announced as a candidate for governor of Colorado. Other items mention New York’s rapid transit tunnel work starting, Delagoa bay decision delay, and notable deaths including Mrs Elizabeth Snuffin and Admiral Baron Duperre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teller
Colorado
New York
Delagoa Bay
Elizabeth Snuffin
Ilinois
Taylorville
Vatican
J. M. Stone
Mississippi
Holly Springs
Miss
Israel Banning Brown
Brown Cotton Gin Company
New London
Conn
Abandoned on the Train and a Dowie Marriage
A Indiana woman, Isa belle Warner, traveled with Harry Hoon from Omaha to Chicago for a planned elopement. Hoon allegedly took her $200 savings, leaving with a later claimed $50, then disappeared. Separately, John K Dowie, father of John Alexander Dowie, plans marriage to Mrs Eliz abeth J North, 65, at Zion tabernacle Cedar Rapids. The Iowa United Brethren meet in Sioux City led by Bishop J W Hott with several church leaders present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Isabelle Warner
Lafayette
Ind
Miss Warner
Harry Hoon
Omaha
T Hoon
Hoon
Lawa Prairies
Hon
John Alexander Dowie
John K. Dowie
Elizabeth J. North
North
Zion Tabernacle
Cedar Rapids
Towa Conference
United Brethren Church
J. W. Hott
D. D
Toledo
L. Bookwalter
Western College
D. RK. Miller
The
Union Biblical Institute
W. R. Funk
Church
Water Verst stock sold to new board in Fond du Lac
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin on Saturday the Water Verst company stock was transferred to a five member board led by William McDermott I J Wolff Jay T McDermott G A Dobyns and George L McDermott The board plans to sell the Water Yeast company belongings to Northwestern Yeast Chicago The business has operated at a loss for two years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond du Lac
Wis
Water Verst Company
William McDermott
I. J. Wolff
Jay T. McDermott
G. A. Dobyns
George Ll. McDermott
Water Yeast Company
Northwestern Yeast Company
Chicago
Thunder Disputed Chief Title Ignored by Roddy in Chicago Row
Chicago Irishman Thomas Roddy known as White Buffalo sells Indian curios at 171 Wabash. He doubts Tom Thunder’s bid to lead the Winnebago and suspects recent drinking affected his ambition. In Nebraska Hastings trial, Viola Torlocker faces poison candy charges with Dr. Cooke testifying to insanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thomas Roddy
Tom Thunder
Roddy
Wabash Avenue
Thunder
Hastings, Neb
Viola Torlocker
Smallpox case at Academy of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart
A smallpox case is reported at the Academy of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart near Fort Wayne Indiana. The patient Mrs Reells of Chicago visited her daughter at the seminary. The facility is quarantined and the patient isolated. about fifty pupils and twelve sisters are at the institution. In Hamilton Ohio a fireworks factory explosion killed Walter Teale a son in law of Professor Hand and destroyed half the building. remains were scattered over the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Academy of Our Lady of the Sacred
Hamilton, O
Arch
Hand & Co
Walter Teale
Professor Hand
Teale
Somonauk Town Delivers Tax Records in Full
The town of Somonauk returned tax books on Saturday with every dollar paid in full marking a historic record for De Kalb county. This is the first time such a report has been filed at the county seat, aside from an earlier village report in the southern part of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Somonauk
de Kalb
Porto Rico provisional court challenge reaches Supreme Court
Attorney Frederic D. Kenny files writs of habeas corpus and certiorari in the U S Supreme Court challenging the provisional court set up by Porto Rico military authorities. Ramon Baez, imprisoned for voting illegally, fought the court's jurisdiction to try and convict him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Frederic D. Kenny
Cardinal Satolli May Succeed Ledochowski as Prefect
Morning paper reports private Rome sources say Cardinal Satolli, former U S delegate, will soon become prefect of the Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith. Ledochowski has been named as a possible successor to Pope Leo XIII. Also noted, Merchants' National Bank of Rutland Vermont closed with cashier Charles W Mussey under vetoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Rome
Cardinal Satolli
Cardinal Ledchouski
Congregation For the Propagation of the Faith
Leo XIII
Merchants’ National Bank of Rutland
Charles W. Mussey
Palmers Arrive From New York for Extended Visit
Mr and Mrs Tyndal Palmer are expected this evening from New York for an extended visit with relatives and numerous friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Tyndal Palmer
New York
Homeseekers' Excursions April 3 and 17 1900 by B G & N Ry
Round trip tickets at one fare plus 200 for 21 days valid to Iowa Minnesota South Dakota routes north of Shell Rock Abbott Crossing and Waverly. Additional cities in Northern Western and Southern states available. For details contact B O R N agents or Jno G. Farmer A G P T A Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Shell Rock
Abbott Crossing
Waverly
Jno G. Farmer A.G P&t. A
Cedar Rapids
Lowa
Northern Pacific $5 Homeseeker Rates to Dakota Towns
On March 14 20 28 and April 4 the Northern Pacific offers a five dollar rail rate from Saint Paul and Minneapolis to Jamestown Leeds Dakes Pembina and intermediate points for land settlement and farm homes. Write C O W Mott or Chas S Fee for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Saint Paul
Minneapolis
Jamestown
Leeds
Dakes
Pembina
CO W Mott
General Emigrant
Chas S Fee
Gp& TA
Northern Pacific Ry
St Paul, Minn
The Washington Limited Express Goes to Major Cities
Age dims the lustre of the brightest eye says the ad as The Fox trains promise fast service from Washington to Chicago Peoria Indianapolis Cincinnati St Louis with no waiting. The Washington Limited departs 7 40 p m linking Burlington and other points. Agent 24012 E G Fox markets the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Peoria
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Washington Limited
Burlington
The Air Ship musical comedy at Graham in April
The Air Ship a musical comedy by J M Gaites directed by Marx Reich is announced for Graham in April. It blends farce with elaborate singing and refined action with a coherent plot and new music. The battle of the roses features attractive young dancers in rich costumes and prismatic light effects. The cast is of unusual merit with performers suited to this style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gaites
Marx & Reich Company
the Graham
Mason City Mail and St. Paul freight notes
WEST AND NORTH. No. 5 Mason City Mail exe No.3 St. Paul daily. No. 15 Way freight ex Sun. SOUTH AND EAST, BB. Oo H AN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
St. Paul
Sun
Peoria
Marshalltown
C&n Way
Omaha
Denver
Jin Tittemore
Ten Vanagr
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District Court News
Howe-Kellogg
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Samuel
W. A White
Evening Journal
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