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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1900

Page

4

Opera House Orchestra to Perform A Gilded Fool Selections

The Opera House Orchestra led by L. M. Galyean will present pieces for the production A Gilded Fool on Friday evening at Graham. The roster lists L. M. Galyean director P Weidenbeck J Burobam Langenberg and others with sections for first and second violins, viola, clarinet, flute, cornet, piano trombone and bass.

Opera House L. M. Galylan Hilenberg Barnerd Mezza Cavalleria Wmeticana Mascagnine du Corps Galyean P Weidenbeck J Burobam Eyeorein

Ticket sale for homeseekers May and June

Homeseekers may buy tickets on the first and third Tuesdays of May and June. Round trips priced at a single fare plus 2 dollars. Rates limits and territory details available from nearest agent. Contact Jon G. Farmer at GP and TA BCR and N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Jon. G. Farmer Gp& TA Bcr&n Ry Cedar Rapids

Iowa Brigade Reunions Set for June in Davenport

The Iowa brigade units 2d 7th Sth 12th and 14th will hold their fourth reunion in Davenport Iowa on June 12 1900 with headquarters at the Grand Opera house opening at 730 am and a business meeting at 1 00 pm The Camp Fire event in the evening lists regimental reunions on June 3 at 8 00 pm Pro Fox L Godfrey and Tom R L Turner are named for arrangements Dr Rork is reported not improving and confined to the house

Iowa Brigade Iowa Infantry Davenport Iowa

Wanted and Found Notices at the Journal Office

Classified notes seek a new modern house near Simali square for the Cass family and a 22 inch second hand boy’s bicycle. A man is needed to take a route for 400 cash. M H Walter of Brighton Low a seeks details. A girl is wanted for general homework and rooms to rent near the square are inquired at the JOURNAL.

Fon Simali Cass Tondre & Benz M. H. Walter Brighton Lowa

Escaped Prisoner Sought After Anamosa Convict

A reported escaped convict from Anamosa may be in this county. G W Wallace chased a tramp who matched the prison description from Stone City toward Keokuk area. Officers traced tracks and joined by J H Stewart search timber near the Sigourney road hoping for capture.

Anamosa Air Anamosa Sherif Will Black Marshal Norton Teeter Wallace Mr. Wallace J. H. Stewart Stewart

Iowa Democrats Nominate Delegates for Kansas City Convention

Democrats in Des Moines nominating Sato Sells of Vinton, Charles A Walsh of Ottumwa, John 8 Murphy of Dubuque, and George Baker of Davenport as delegates with alternates Edward Kivans Des Moines Avin Wagenlen Sioux City LTV Gunung Millis County Daniel Po Stubbs Fairfield to Kansas City. Delegates pledge to Bryan and reaffirm the 1896 platform while omitting the silver ratio. The convention endorses the Chicago platform and denounces the gold standard.

Des Moines Kansas City Sato Sells Vinton Charles A Walsh Ottumwa John Bryan Chicago John S. Murphy Dubuque Murphy

Improving the Street On East Side of the Square

City workmen haul dirt from the muddy street area beside the east side ditch. The pine board drain will be taken up and repaired to improve the street. merchants on the east side praise the work. Evening March 1. Tenth Regiment. Black Prince Minstrel Medley. Dalby March. The Dominant. Poet and Peasant Overture. Suppe. Down on the Lawn. Campbell March. Crimson Flush. Alexander

Tenth Regiment

Coxe Elected Secretary at Methodist Conference in Chicago

At the general conference in Chicago Dr J C W Coxe of this city was chosen secretary of the permanent committee on church extension a position the report calls responsible and well deserved. Local and visiting figures include Mrs R Shaw Editor S W Neal Mrs Savage Dr W B Anderson and others. The article notes community activities and health updates among residents.

Chicago J. C. W. Coxe R Shaw City Davenport Roberts

Rail Lines Offer Low Rates to AOUW Meeting

The B, CR and N Ry announce very low round trip fares to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for the AOUW meeting in June. Consult your ticket agent for exact rates and limits and ensure tickets read via this line. Cedar Rapids, Iowa. ase tiljunl2

CR & N R’y Sioux Falls

Harmony at Michigan Republican state convention

Harmony marked the Michigan Republican state convention as delegates and candidates discussed governors and other offices. Charles Townsend chaired. McPherson won for fourth among at large delegates. Gerrit Dickema led the state central committee. McKinley was the presidential choice.

Detroit Mich Russell House Washtenaw County Charles Ek, Townsend Jackson Frank J. Hecker Delos A. Blodgett Holland State Central Committee Stanley W. Turner Major L. G. Wilcox Bay City Perry Hannah Traverse City McKinley

To Cure a Cold While You Sleep Tabloid Claim

An old pharmacy ad touts Weeks Break-up-A-Cold Tablets promising a cure while you sleep. It includes a cheerful refund on failure and lists Stewart's Pharmacy as the seller for 25 cents.

Stewart

First Class Excursions from Washington Offered at Low Fares

Soft Water notes Daniels shows a schedule of first class trips with low fares from Washington to Sioux Falls St. Louis Detroit Denver New Orleans and Paris among others. Agencies for White Star Red Star American and International lines are listed with tickets available daily. Also promotes sample commencement programs and county schools invitations.

Washington Kansas Oklahoma Texas St. Louis Detroit Mich Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo New Orleans Paris White Star Line Red Star Line American Line International Transportation Co Tckets Cap NAL Whiting’s Butler’s Steod

Propositions on Washington Home Lot Sales and House Plans

Advertisements offer a fine building lot in a residential Washington area with drainage shade trees and sidewalks. Seller promises affordable terms from 100 dollars and optional monthly installments to build a house on buyers plan. Listings claim new and nearly new properties at favorable prices.

Testimony in Goebel assassination case incriminates Youtsey

In Frankfort testimony regarding the Goebel assassination incriminates Youtsey, with W H Culton a key suspect and Mulders from Allis Works in Milwaukee involved in a strike over a nonunion employee. A Panay island combat patrol from the 26th U S infantry faced hostile Pagals with four killed and sixteen wounded.

Goebel Frankfort W. H. Culton Youtsey Allis Works Milwaukee Twenty-sixth United States Infantry Panay Philippine Islands Glassport Wittsburg Denver Colo

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