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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1909
Page
5
Washington visitors fill County News page
May 4 report lists Joan Holmes John Welch Mrs Milton Yard Mrs Samuel Ferguson and Mrs J R Rickey visiting Washington. Robert McElhinney of Morning Sun arrived on business. William Riley of Washington visited. Mr and Mrs James Ferguson arrived from Washington to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Holmes
John Welch
Milton Yard
Samuel Ferguson
J. R. Rickey
Washington
Robert McElhinney
Morning Sun
William Riley
James Ferguson
Strum Cattle Move and Local Notes Reported
May 4 local items note Gus Strum drove cattle to H P Deal pasture and later to Washington. Mrs Cuddeback listed sick. Frank Smith visited Washington and dined with L E Neal. Extended family visits at A R Strum home and Jackson. Wil Dey hauling corn for Mike Hollinger. Will Robertson and son hauled hay. Seymour Stattler delivered cattle to Charlie McKinstry. Arthur Conrad helped drive. Corn planting weather seen as unfavorable but potential start later in week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Strum
H. Pb. Deal
Cuddeback
Frank Smith
Washington
Thoma Place
Will Robertson
John
Gus Strum’s
Seymour Stattler
Charlie McKinstry
Arthur Conrad
Mrs Lizzie Linbach Honored by Sister at Center Ville Event
Mrs Lizzie Linbach of Center ville Iowa deputy grand president Town Legion of Honor attended as guest of her sister Mia Surabpsead yesterday in a local community gathering lasting into the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Linbach
Centerville
Iowa
Town Legion of Honor
Mia
Anderson and Wilson Coal Business Growth Statement
The letter claims steady growth, reliable service, and ongoing readiness to serve customers. It pledges conscientious handling of orders, invites trials, and asserts long term customer loyalty with a confident stance on future supply.
A Fine Eating House at Rock Island Depot
The Rock Island depot lunch and dining room has been remodeled into a mission styled, spacious “dinery” with attentive table and counter service. Owned by the J. J. Greir Hotel Co with local manager W. J. Gaffga, the establishment invites Washington residents to inspect and enjoy unmatched hospitality and high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Rock Island Depot
J. J. Greir Hotel Co
Albert Lea
Minn
New Mexico
W. J. Gaffga
Gaffga
Washington
Fatal accident near Keota claims Temple son
Clifford Temple twenty three died after a horse kicked him in the abdomen at the Temple home five miles south of Keota. He was taken from the stable to the house and later died Monday evening after two doctors were called. He is survived by his parents two sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements unavailable at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Temple
Clifford
County Supervisors in Session Yet No Major Action
County board members meet for routine business and plan to adjourn this evening. No special issues of importance are on the agenda. standard county matters will be addressed as part of the regular routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
No Awards to Westerners.
Carnegie hero fund commission awards twenty three heroes since last meeting in Pittsburg. Sixteen bronze and seven silver medals join $14,000 in cash and annuities totaling $125 monthly. No western recipients honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
Questions For Humorists A Pittsburgh Post verse
A short humorous verse questions ethics of stealing a rhyme and jokes about crime and creativity. The piece uses playful contrarian tone to pose whether poetic theft is different from theft in general.
Kicked by Horse Injures Walter Brown at Home
Walter Brown son of Mr and Mrs G W Brown was kicked by a young horse at their country home. The kick struck his abdomen knocked him unconscious for over an hour but he gradually improved and was expected to recover fully. The incident was witnessed by his sister Mary and physicians were summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Brown
G. W. Brown
Walter
Mary
Rothschilds Prominent for Biggest Stock of Suits
In Burlington, Rothschilds advertises the largest suit stock with a famous line about unmatched prices. Phil Davis visits Sundays while Jim Wooley transacts business with Hedrick. Local residents plan renovations and summer farm moves as Daniel Aughey visits from elsewhere.
Local Brighton Visitors and Socials Report
J M Wilson and T C Kyle visited Brighton on business. Fresh baked goods at the Vienna and new Wash Suits at Rothschilds. Lee Dusenberry traveled to Keota. birthday boy born to Mr and Mrs John F Atkinson. Mrs A A Wall from Rubio stayed overnight en route to Keota. Lua Veedt and Bow Co call to attend a meeting. J N Dodds and Mr Mrs J A Hillhouse toured Havre and visited Ainsworth. Mrs J W Armstrong returned home from Deep River after her father John J Effort’s funeral. Mrs George Camp and Dorothy left Monroe after a visit with Will Sickles and George Stewart. Mr and Mrs Harry Montgomery with Winifred Anderson and Mrs W J Southwell joined the George H Paul Co. caravan to Corpus Christi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witeon” Bow “Co
J. N. Dodds
J. A. Hillhouse
Havre
Ainsworth
J. W. Armstrong
Deep River
Iowa
John J. Effort
George Camp
Dorothy
Monroe
Will Sickles
George Stewart
Harry Montgomery
Winifred Anderson
W. J. Southwell
George H. Paul Co
Corpus Christi
Texas
Rink to Open Fridays Only in May
A note states the rink will be open on Friday nights exclusively during May. Mrs. Seth Thomas of Ft. Dodge Iowa recently visited her parents Mr and Mrs B F Brown and left for home this morning. Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised as a universal laxative promise to tone stomach liver and kidneys and to cure a range of ailments. They sell for 25c at J K Lemmon’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Aughey
Seth Thomas
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
B. F. Brown
Dr. King
J. K. Lemmon’s
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Empire Automobile Institute
Rochester
N. Y
Weather Forecast
Washington, D. C
The
the County News
Crawfordsville
New Haven
Ae Taesy
Featuring
Anderson & Wilson
Suara
Phil Davis
Burlington
Rothschild’s
Jim Wooley
Hedrick
E. Thornburg
F. E. McClean
West Eighth Street
J. B. Fulton
Ft. Scott
Kan
R. H. Fulton
Mart Whites
Brighton
Matt White
North Marion Avenue
Waltham Watches
S. Lemmon
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
J. M. Wilson
T. C. Kyle
Vienna
Lee Dusenberry
John F. Atkinson
A. A. Wall
Rubio
Popham
Williams Mfg. CO
Cleveland
McElhinney Drug Co
Good Balbriggan Union Suits
Sol Rich & Co
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