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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1905
Page
3
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with probable thunderstorms in the eastern portion. Friday brings fair weather with cooler conditions in the western portion. Special to The Evening Journal, Washington D C.
Local items report greetings and visits among Crawfordsville residents including Lottie Dupuis and Beatrice Dupuis in Sigourney, Ainsworth residents, and Ed McFarland from Crawfordsville. Announcements cover licenses issued for Wm Kelley and Rhoda Ayers, W A Raymond and Leaunia Kephart, plus greetings from Burlington visitor Mrs. Barhydt.
A clipping rounds up praise from the Daily Journal of Hannibal Missouri for W P Hall's Circus with a vivid description of the parade and acts. Washington will host the show on May 17 as a notable entertainment event. Also included is an advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills, with endorsements from local druggists.
We have fitted our north side room near Hotel Colenso to serve all kinds and flavors of ice cream and sodas. Fresh fruits in season including bananas oranges strawberries and more. The best assortment of candies in the city. We carry only the best and solicit your patronage.
A carload of Pitts burg Field fence is offered for sale at a figure well below current market price. Interested buyers should contact in the opera house block. Fred L. Stewart is seeking upholstery work in the Donovan building with 500 leather cover samples and local references.
Kalona hosts a horse sale Friday featuring 125 draft horses drivers and some mules with many eastern buyers expected. Also on the 12th the Rathbone Sisters plan a special meeting with special officers and all sisters asked to attend.
A called conclave of Bethlenem Commandery No. 45 will meet at the asylum on Thursday at 7 30 p m sharp for work in the Order of the Temple. Full attendance of the Sir Knights is desired. H B Horne, B
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills with claims of health improvements such as rosy cheeks bright eyes firm flesh and buoyant mind. Sold at Stewart's drug store for 25 cents.
Commencing April 10th the Rock Island will run trips to Los Angeles San Francisco and California points at a low round trip rate of 55.65 dollars. Travel via any regular route and return by any route. Contact agent H. W. Russell for details.
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