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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1900

Page

3

Local Notes Crowded with Travel and Visits

Ed Orris rode as a passenger to Ainsworth this morning. Kyle returned from a Brighton visit. Jessie Sage teaches piano and organ. J B Morehead arrived from Crawfordsville. C A Stevenson of Yeo was a city business visitor. C O Black left for Albia to visit relatives. Fannie Dayton returned from Brighton. Dr Hull called to Crawfordsville on business. John Babcock returned from Chicago for a home visit. Smoke Okomo five cent cigars sold widely. Charles Means left for Burlington with Plano company. Harry Moothart headed to Wayland for work. George Chilcote visited home and returned to Coppock. Mrs K E Alderson returned from Sigourney. Mrs Calhoun of Kansas City visited Mrs H F McCollum. Mr and Mrs J B Ritter returned from Noble. Cas Slocum left for Burlington for Washington Buggy Co. Frank Bruty of Ainsworth on a business visit. Mrs Moore of Sigourney visited Mrs Chas Hebener. J A Chambers and Editor J J Pearson visited city yesterday. Mrs Sturges went to Crawfordsville to visit her daughter. Miss Anna Wolf returned from Fairfield. Dr Burroughs arrived from Chicago with companions. Miss Sadie Dill left for home near Crawfordsville.

Cas Slocum Burlington Washington Buggy Co Frank Bruty Ainsworth Moore Sigourney Chas. Hebener J. A. Chambers J. J. Pearson Sturges Crawfordsville J. B. Crooks Anna Wolf Frank Fairfield Dr. Burroughs Chicago Harry Lette Sadie Dill Academy William Crooks Hull Will Dental College Mrs. Thorn Knoxville Thorn

Local notes and visits ripple through Oskaloosa scene

A collage of society items from Oskaloosa includes Mrs. Wm. Nicola arriving from her home in Oska loosa to visit her brother Martin White, Dr. W. C. Allen visiting as son in law to Mr. and Mrs. M. Y. Wallace, Rev. Clapp attending a Methodist conference, and Mrs. J. A. Y. Ashby returning from Oska loosa after court. Also noted are business trips, farm shipments, church events, and community updates on residents.

W.C. Allen Allegheny, Pa City M. Y. Wallace

Weather Forecast and Local Notices From The Evening Journal

May more weather details and local notices. The item mentions a forecast for Iowa and cooler conditions tonight and tomorrow. It also highlights Stewart from Feather Washing Co offering feather renovation and buying selling feathers via Casey's Livery. Additional notes reference dog tags at City Clerk Office certificates, Mountain Tea advertising, and Narrow Gauge trains receiving new coaches and a baggage car with mention of Brown Bailey wedding car usage last month.

Hl. Stewart The Feather Washing Co Mississippi Valley Casey's Livery

Homeseekers Excursion Tickets Offered by Iowa Central Railway

On May 1 and 15 and June 5 and 19 in 1900, the Iowa Central Railway Company announces Homeseekers excursion tickets to Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Kansas Montana Manitoba Nebraska New Mexico Oregon Oklahoma Louisiana Missouri Utah Washington Wyoming Texas Iowa Minnesota North Dakota Northern Michigan Wisconsin South Dakota and southeastern points. For full information contact ticket agents or address the undesigned Gro 8 Barry G P and T A.

Arkansas Arizona British Columbia Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Kansas Montana Manitoba Nebraska New Mexico Oregon Oklahoma Louisiana Missouri Utah Washington Wyoming Texas Iowa Minnesota North Dakota Michigan Wisconsin South Dakota Gro Barry G. P T.A

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. Albert Williams & CO Dougherty West Side S .T North Side Square J, N Lewis & CO Washington, Iowa Local Matters Ed. Orris Mrs. T. ©. Kyle Brighton Jessie FE. Sage J. B. Morehead C. A. Stevenson of Yeo Ness J. O C. Black Albia Fannie Dayton Dr. Hull John Babcock Okomo Cene Charles Means Plano Company Harry Moothart Wayland George Chilcote Coppock KE. Alderson Sigourne Calhoun Kansas City H. EF. McCollum Mrs. J. Bf. Ritter Noble Wral Madison Medicine Co Wm. Nicola of Oskaloosa Martin White A. T. Sewart Chicago University J. W. James Des Moines Tetley & Selover Owl J. Hite William Simpson W. L. Tetley E. R. Selover Wyman Business Today Sadie Dill of Mrs. Hay A. A. Sage Stewart Clapp Fox Meachem Cedar Rapids Cape Nome Alaska Dr. Roberts J. Wagner Allen Shakespeare Club Geo. Jones Joe Daniels Anthony Demarce Jake Hite Allerton J.B. Young Bessie Scofield Palmer Joe Morgan Mr. Adams Jackson Graham’s Opera House Haturday Henry Glick Altamont Henry Journal Geo. Thompson Cherryvale Kan Geo. Rodman Mr. Thompson Chicago Chronicle Sharkey Bob Armstrong Chicago Papers Claude Pierce Mahl Jamesport, Mo James Ward A. R. Dewey Oskaloora Winfield Mr. Dewey Addie Clark Wesley Moore Roy Raguet Mr. Doran Iowa City State University Will Quinn West Chester Keswicks Ottumwa A. C. Steck Congress Hr. F. Steck Robt. Braden East Washington Street M. Sessler Lud the Evening Journal Evening Journal East Main S&t Post Office U. S Stewart's Washington, D. C Vair NAL Office New Carson B.& N. W Iowa Central Railway Company W. L. Douglas J. A. Harwood South Sida California Eve Gage Bkromangelon J.C. Smith Cash Grocery T. Simpson Smyrna N. W. Corner JUU Sck Ohio Baird & Bailey
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