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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1902

Page

4

Winter travel tickets for Colorado Utah excursions and meetings

The notice lists multiple excursion and convention travel rates with final return limits in 1902. It includes June to September windows for Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and other cities, plus special events in Salt Lake City Ogden and Portland and Seattle markets. A divorce joke closes the item.

Colorado Utah Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Junction Ogden Salt Lake City Grand Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order Salt Lake Guy Ucab Des Morore Towa Iowa National Travelers’ Protective Association of America Portland Ore Supreme Lodge Ancient Order United Workmen Young People’s Christian Union Society of the United Presbyterian Ehburch Tacoma Washington Seattle Peoria Farmington Knights of Pythias San Francisco Cal Imperial Council Nobles of Mystic

Victory for S W Brookhart in county convention

Brookhart wins 72 to 46 over Dewey as delegates to state and congressional conventions are chosen. Republican county gathering in Smouse's Hall names H G Moore as chairman and 8 KR Wallace as secretary, with committees appointed for credentials and permanent organization. Afternoon session confirms permanent officers and selects W D OCI as assistant secretary.

Smouse Peasion J. M. Lytie Republican County Central Committee County Central Committee H G. Moore KR Wallace R RR. Howland Committee On Permanent Organization W Doci

Wanted Men for Steady Work and Wood Wages

An old notice advertises willing workers for steady logging and wood wages to cover rent parties. It lists contacts at Bens Hotel and names A L Jackson and J W Morton as reading clerk figures, with references to Dewitt Talmage family and agents seeking ten cent payments. The motion of Marsh W Bailey mentions townships voting on a judge candidate.

Bens Hotel Jackson J. W. Morton Marsh W. Bailey

Delegation Selections Under Way At Grinnell Convention

Ersyacarm Stes wins majority to choose delegation for Grinnell convention next month. Brookhart leads with 72 votes, Dewey 40, with many named delegates listed for congressional and judicial groups. A roll call of townships named a committee to select delegates for the congressional convention. Col J Palmer and others depart Burlington hosts.

Grinnell W. Brookhart

Capsule meals someday supplant real food say scientists

Experts predict foods will be consumed as capsules in the future with beef nutrients compressed into small doses. The idea evokes a world of bottled eatables and compact convenience as ads tout potted ham and veal loaf among other ready items.

Pickles Offered In Varied Flavors And Prices

Advertises sour pickles sweet pickles chow chow and olives in all sizes priced from 10 to 50 cents per bottle appealing to homemakers seeking convenient options for pantry staples.

Canned Goods in Pantry Stalls Notice

A fragmentary item notes canned goods including peas string beans and succotash. The unreadable text appears within a pantry or storage context with no clear event or date.

Mindanao Siege: Moro Fort Shelling Reported

May 3 dispatch from Manila notes that General Davia’s forces on Mindanao bombarded a Moro fort after an ultimatum failed and a messenger did not return. American outposts were fired on, troops advanced, and the fort defended by 300 men was shelled until infantry reached the ditch. Weary fighting and heavy shelling continued.

Mand Island of Mindanao Wort Pandapad

Cheap Passenger Rates From Rock Island to West and Coast

The Rock Island Line announces low fare rates to Minnesota North Dakota and Pacific coast points. See Agent Rowland for details. May 18 in Kenmare New Mexico. Fred Tiraty was shot and killed by C Coats yesterday after Bratz had driven his wife away and she sought protection. Bratz later visited Coats place where a quarrel ensued and Coats surrendered. Kinaker severely hurt while driving when his horse bolted and overturned the buggy. Hamilton Schuyler surrendered in New York after admitting embezzling over 1300 while postmaster at Bellevue Ohio. He was penniless and hungry at surrender.

Rock Island Minnesota North Dakota Pacific Coast Rowland Kenmare N. M May Fred Tiraty C. Coats Brats Coats Bratz Tle Iona Carlinville, Ills John J. Kinaker Central Mihels Kinaker New York Hamilton Schuyler Bellevue

Sunday school and services with labeled themes

Sunday School at 3 p m with preaching. Morning service subject Heroism of the Crows. B Y P U at 6 p m. Evening subject That Elder Brother. Rector Rev Joseph Delorest welcomes all. Fifth Sunday after Haster with Sunday school at 10 am Sermon and Holy Communion at 11 am. Evening prayer and sermon at 7 50 pm Rev H R Stark to preach tomorrow morning No service in the evening.

Joseph Delorest Haster H. R. Stark W. CO. Allen Albia Covenanter Church

Mortons Will Divides About 250000 Among Sons

J Sterling Morton dis poses of about 250000 dollars with division among his sons. Hjornstjerne Wjornsen, the Norwegian poet dramatist and novelist, is seriously ill.

J. Sterling Morton Hjornstjerne Wjornsen Bantangas Langna Luzon Regie” Vanderbilt John HL. Park J. W American Steel and Wire Company Cardinal Martinelli United States Rome Russia Whitney Nasturtium Ron West Virginia New York Chamber of Commerce Morris K. Jesup

New England club meeting and local arrivals reported

The New England club will meet Monday with Mrs Ham Wanrep. Arrivals include Seemus J W, Mrs Carl Keck and sister Mrs Aone Terry from Brighton. Rev W C Allen went to Albia. Visitors in Alosworth include Ethel Tillotson and Dwinnie Rankin promoting Rankin Mauck hardware. Dr Claude Terry and D C Kilgore noted.

New England Mra Ham Mra Carl Keck Aone Terry Brighton Ethel Tillotson Dwinnie Rankin Alosworth

Mammoth Birdcage at Washington Post Office

Washington houses the largest bird cage in the nation within the post office court. The 110 by 220 foot ground area rises 150 feet, glass covered, with birds entering via ventilating slats and roosting amid tropical palms atop the mailroom.

Washington United States Post Office

Pangs of hunger and celestial musings collide in a column

The excerpt blends hunger pains with ponderings on cyclones and planetary motion. It cites astronomical theses about rings around the sun and asks why nebulae rotate. A joke about an astrologer predicting a woman's great destiny ends with her choosing fame over money.

A Real Love of Nature as a Lifelong Possession

A quotation from Woman's Home Companion urges youth to cultivate a love of nature while young. It claims nature can bring lasting happiness if given first place in thoughts, warning that neglect leaves her as only a distant interest.

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