Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1908

Page

5

The Butterfly Catcher At The Star Tonight

Local notes report arrival and departures of residents and visitors including Mrs M J Crawford from Havre, David Eichelberger and others traveling for business, and Iowa Gas and Electric Co. Mr Carson arriving from Iowa City. Foley's Urine Laxative advertised with guarantee and Lemmon's Pharmacy selling it.

W. E. McDonald Will Chilcote Mr. Carson Iowa Gas and Electric Co Iowa City Oscar Anderson Sadie Anderson Grace Havre Kansas

Washington visitants and local visitors noted

March 30 reports J M Stone visiting Washington. Miss Clara Sell Jackson from Sanborn Iowa arrives to visit grandfather Steve Ilayden. Mrs T J Easter and daughter Eva shop in Washington. John Hopengardner arrives for a few days visit. Mr and Mrs Charley Olds of Centerville visit relatives. Robert Rhea conducts business in Washington on Saturday.

March 30 highlights Mt Union visits and Brush audience

Mt Union visitors include G W Weber How ard Huston J H Huston Mrs S W Huston and son Hayden Also Edwin Brush magician draws a crowded house with Hindoo basket illusion. audience pleased and lecture course closes with praise for entertainers and hope for better next year Residents travel to Chicago Wapello Winfield Burlington and Russel Iowa through the day and week ending actions.

G. W. Weber Howard Huston Mt. Union W. E. N. Wilson Chicago Edwin Brush Walter Kleckner J. H. Huston S. W. Huston Hayden Winfield Amanda Rickey Russel Iowa J. R T. W. Rickey Farrel Wapello Bertha Anderson R. Anderson Ella Dunbar Kerr Washington Mary Reubsam Wyman G. W. Nicholaus Winfield and Olds Williams Carrol Burlington Carrol Armstrong Brush

Frey’s Studio Promises Fine Up-To-Date Photographs

Frey’s Studio offers the finest up-to-date photographs in the city with strictly high class work. The motto emphasizes quality over low price. Visit Frey’s Studio of quality to see offerings and pricing.

Frey's Studio of Quality

Have You Read It The Boy Accuser At The Star To Night

Brief society and local notices list fresh happenings at Vienna and Fairfield visits. Miss Molly Kendell of Fairfield visits Elias Parks home. Mr. and Mrs. James Boyd return home from Albaugh visit at Haskins. Mrs. M Doig of Creston leaves after extended visit with Mahion Smith and Roy Dawson at Verdi.

Molly Kendell Fairfield Elias Parks James Boyd Haskins M. ©. Doig Creston Mahion Smith Roy Dawson Verdi

Visitors and travel notes from Ottumwa to Winfield

A busy day of local and nearby travel, business visits, and family news. Carl Keck spent today at Ottumwa on business, L H Wallace visited Rubio, Charles Hebner headed to Winfield, George Rodman was a Branch passenger, A Hunter spent days at New London on business, Mrs Joe Limerman visited the city, Mrs W H Mohr and Miss T J Mohr left for Fairfield, Everett and Edna Tobin returned from Cotter, T J McCallister and family welcomed a nine pound boy at the city hospital, Grace Elder Lewis and son Clifford left for two weeks in Iowa, A G Long traveled from Havre to the Junction, F D Howard of Chicago began work as baker at Johnson’s bakery, and a group from Richland visited local homes before returning this morning.

L. H. Wallace Rubio Charles Hebner Winfield George Rodman A. Hunter New London Joe Limerman West Chester W. H. Mohr T. J. Mohr Fair Hield Everett Edna Tobin Cotter T. J. McCallister Lone Tree City Hospital Grace Elder-Lewis Clifford Carlsbad N. M Iowa A. G. Long Havre Junction A. 5. Bell F. D. Howard Chicago Johnson’s Bakery Howard Fred Smith Greenlee Bunk Ward Richland C. J. Wilson Arch McCulley Harry Montgomery

Rheumatic Pains Relieved by Chamberlains Pain Balm

B F Crocker Esq at Martinsburg Iowa age 84 and former justice of the peace says sciatic rheumatism in left arm and right hip yielded to three bottles of Chamberlains Pain Balm. For sale by Cook Sherman.

Chamberlain B. F. Crocker Justice of the Peace Martinsburg Iowa Cook & Sherman

How the Business Is Conducted In a Large Way

A detailed account of spraying methods for apples and other fruit, using emulsion with whale oil or soap and sulfur lime mixes. The text notes elevated platforms, multiple boilers, and large scale equipment enabling widespread spraying across western New York and Canada. Willard Hoskins cautions untreated orchards will be brushed in 2 to 5 years, addressing fears of overproduction.

New York Canada Hamilton Niagara River San Jose Willard Hoskins Ontario Fruit Growers’ Association

Norwood Strawberry Wins First Prize at MA Exhibition

Massachusetts Horticultural Society awards the Norwood strawberry first prize. Described as a cross between Marshall and Corsica, it yields large, firm, bright red berries up to three inches wide. Plants are vigorous with many runners, fruits ship well, and picking spans June 18 to July 18 with top berries found in matted rows.

Norwood Massachusetts Horticultural Society

Night hypnotist at Star and city markets offer novelty steaks

Local notices mix entertainment and shopping as residents sample a hypnotist show at the Star while South Side Market advertises novelty steaks and 38-21 cent hams. Ainsworth visitors, travelers, and kin arrivals populate city life with reports on travel, visits, and social rounds.

the Star South Side J. E. Hallquist Ainsworth Robert FE. Ethea Socialist Party John M. Work

Early Magnolia Stellata blooms first among magnolias

M stellata is the earliest blooming magnolia, about two feet tall when flowering. A bushy shrub with white star like petals, its fragrant blossoms spread across the plant. Introduced from Japan about thirty years ago by Dr Hall, it is also called M halliana and noted for hardiness.

Garden Magazine Japan Hall M. Halliana

A Special Fruit Trader Brand Recognition Noted

Horticultural products gain value from purity and branded fruit. Growers build a special trade by shipping high quality fruit under their own brand and name. When conditions lower quality, fruit is shipped unbranded to sustain market trust. Maryland Experiment Station.

Maryland

Good Care Required for Thrify Trees in Crowded Clumps

Good care is required to keep trees thrifty. Crowded clumps should be cleared out.

Women's Presbyterian Missionary Society Convention in Keokuk

The Women’s Presbyterial Missionary Society of Keokuk presbytery will convene March 31 at First United Presbyterian Church. Sessions begin 10 30 morning 1 30 afternoon and 7 30 evening with Rev. Nathaniel Childs of Fairfield delivering the evening address on Why Women Should Be Interested in Missions. Public invitation extended.

Women's Presbyterial Missionary Society of

Merchants and Manufacturers oppose lake waterway projects

Milwaukee March 28. The board of directors of the Merchants and Manufacturers association declares the proposed plan to increase water flow through the canal from Lake Michigan and the deep waterway from the Great Lakes to the Gulf would injure marine interests and lake ports.

Milwaukee Lake Michigan Great Lakes Gulf Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association

Not Making Any Progress in Springfield Wage Talks

Springfield March 30 The joint scale committee of operators and miners in this city reports little progress. So far the sessions have been late and the discussions fail to affect the wage scale for the coming fiscal year, the main issue between miners and operators remains unsettled.

Springfield

No Use to Die Promotes Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs. J. P. White of Rushboro, Pa declares no use to die of lung trouble when Dr King’s New Discovery is available. It loosens coughs, curbs colds and even cures hopeless lung disease. Lemmon’s Pharmacy sells it with a guarantee, 50 cents and 1.00, trial bottle free.

Lemmon’s

Webb families visit Frank Webb home over Sunday

Mr and Mrs Nine Webb and George and Hazel Webb from Valley Junction were Sunday visitors at the Frank Webb home, returning this morning.

John Hopengardner Ainsworth Nine Webb George and Hazel Webb Valley Junction Frank Webb

Piles Cured In Six To Fourteen Days Guarantee

Notice promises PAZO ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days. If not cured, money refunded plus 50 cents.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Evening Journal Washington, Lows Icm Wervar Heens Hefote D. H. Miller W. A Sherd Wilson Washington Co JikK.l Hoey Publishing Co Dearborn St Jersey A. L. Young Earl Little Thomas Simpson, Jr S. Mason Carnes Ratliff Com.co Howard L. McGleery Union Stockh Yards Ili Royal Market Butterfly Star M. J. Crawford David Eichelberger Crawfordsville Walter Coppock John Knorr Foley Sol Rich Fine Tailors East Side Square Marion T. Anderson the County News Frey Boy Accuser The Star Tonight Vienna Johnson's Carl Keck Ottumwa Mith Minnesota MELLO J.C. Smiths Cash Grocery Norwood Strawberry Cae Frank Frazier Sigourney William Matthews Miss Peters Martha Porter Frances Anderson Sarah J. Little Willie Little George H. Paul and Son Dwight Corpus Christi Texas Kate Krabill Muscatine Wayland Tom Brown Cecil Arthur Pleasant Plain Stella Irma Cruz Riverside Charles Critz M. J. Burham Lee Burham Mrs. Stokte Hedrick Will Lawrence Comb Port Arthur Stoke Home Hollister’s Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co Women's Convention W. Corner Square Don Hawkins Mgr H. Knecht Washington National Bank Washington, Fowe Vienna Bakery Studio of
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication