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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1903

Page

3

Local News And Shop Notices From The Journal

Local brief items report visits by J A Keintz of Brighton and Editor Manners with wife in Crawfordsville. Mentions of Johnson bakery strawberry short cake sales, Weems Laundry, Sandvos & Reid agents, and job ads for polo men. Notes on garden workers, theater readings by Mrs Zaiser, and mischief complaints about damaged trees. New York Store announces substantial linen and towel remnant sales.

J. A. Keintz Brighton Manners and Wife Crawfordsville Geo. Foster Pleasant Plains W. F. M. Society City Johnson Bakery Grace Melcher Zaiser Burlington M. E. Church Wiggs J. B. Young C. Gardner Omaha Rankin Rocky Mountain Tea J. H. Steart Washington Mitten Opera House al Darbyshire John Darbyshire Mt. Pleasant Darbyshire Johson Journal New York

Grand Louisiana Purchase Exposition Dedication in Wind and Cold

The Louisiana Purchase Exposition formally dedicated amid fierce west wind and biting cold. President Roosevelt and ex-President Cleveland endured the weather as 165 000 spectators watched the Liberal Arts Building ceremony and parade with blankets and cheers.

St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition Roosevelt Cleveland

Bargain Laundry and Dry Cleaning Offer

An ad proclaims low prices on work shirts and overalls, with a strong value at 38 cents and lighter shirts at 20 cents. It promises dry cleaning and dyeing of old clothes with a satisfaction guarantee and also offers lace curtains laundered to look like new.

Startling Test Saves Life With Electric Bitters

Dr T G Merritt of Nopephosenny Pa reports a patient with violent stomach hemorrhages from ulceration was cured after starting Electric Bitters. The medicine, praised for dyspepsia liver trouble and constipation, is guaranteed and sold for 50 cents at Stewart’s Pharmacy.

T. G. Merritt Nopephosenny Stewart's Pharmacy

Roosevelt Speaks at Liberal Arts Dedication Ceremony

A large audience braved cold as President Roosevelt addressed the dedication of the Liberal Arts building. The program included invocation by Cardinal Gibbons, remarks by President Carter, and speeches by ex President Cleveland with choral interludes. The event culminated with a display of aerial bombs and an evening reception at the Administration building.

Liberal Arts Roosevelt Cardinal Gibbons Carter Francis Exposition Company Cleveland America Hendrix Potter

Market Report from Chicago and Buffalo Livestock Sales

Financial and commodity notes detail cattle hog and sheep receipts and quotations in Chicago and Buffalo markets. It covers steers heifers cows and veal with price ranges for choice to common grades and references to western and Texas origins plus grain and wheat futures in Toledo Ohio for April and May.

Chicago Texas Kaat Buffalo Dunning & Stevens Lave Rock Gon Mission Merchants Haet Buffalo

Cakes At Johnson Bakery Draws Sunday Crowd

Notices describeJohnson bakery offering all kinds of cakes tomorrow for Sunday. Several brief personal items follow including travel to Oskaloosa for business, westbound train No. 3, and visitors to relatives in Cotter and St. Joseph. An advertisement for Rocky Mountain Tea ends the item.

Maud Reeves Mt Pleasant George Hay J. Dunn Wyman Edna Young Crawfordsville Fred Jordon Chicago Fred Mamie Rush Ainsworth Johnson Bakery C. H. Sandros Oskaloosa W. RK. Beamer No. 3 J. D. Daniels J. O. Bear Pueblo Colorado R. W. Bear J. A. Jones Cotter Masters Jim George Dye Sigourney

Made Young Again Diet Poppers Promote Liver Bowels

HH Turner of Dempseytown Pa reports in diary fashion that a Dr King New Life Pills restore youthfulness each night for two weeks. Advertises the purely vegetable remedy as best for Liver Stomach and Bowels. Priced at 26 cents at Stewart’s drug store.

Dr. King HH. Turner Dempseytown Stewart's

Farm Lands Northwest Along The Minneapolis And St Louis Line

For home or investment buyers the best farm lands are along The Minneapolis & St. Louis R. A. area where crop failures are unknown. Good soil climate and people. Farm values rising. buy now. Low excursion rates from Iowa Central and Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroads. Address A. B. Cutts G. A. Ta. Cent and M. & St. L. R. R. Minneapolis Minnesota. 55-301.

Northwest Minneapolis & St. Louis R. A Iowa Central Minneapolis & St. Louis Geryeviars A. B. Cutts G. A Ta. Cent Minneapolis Minn

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