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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1906

Page

5

East Lynne stage a creditable show in local theatre

In Ainsworth on May 10 a Mason's traveling company presented East Lynne at the opera house to a creditable crowd. Local residents including Miss Martha Walker and Rev. L. D. Young attended, while Washington visitors Mr. and Mrs. Nelson and M. E. Logan also appeared at yesterday's events. The Letts butcher Wabnitz failed to secure help, leaving F. D. Harding still running the meat market.

Cora Richardson East Lynne Opera House Mason's W. W. Wabnitz Letts F. D. Harding

Judge Frees Clark Williams in Osceola Murder Case

Judge Hiram K. Evans dismissed the case against Clark Williams for the murder of his father in law L. L. DeLong after ruling the evidence before the jury was weaker than before the grand jury. The investigation likely ends with DeLong's death blamed on whiskey taint or heart enlargement. The town noted the verdict as a shock. other items mention local bakery and business travel.

Osceola Iowa Hiram K. Evans Clark Williams L. L. DeLong Evans

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with endorsements

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan and Marvin of Toledo and notes internal action and testimonials. Mentions price 75 cents per bottle and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Fortnightly Club Sets May Meeting Time Change

The Fortnightly club holds its regular general meeting Saturday at 3 30 in the Baptist church lecture room to elect officers. Members are urged to attend as the annual meeting follows a shift of hours from 2 30 to 3 30. The current events department meets with Mrs J J Matthews at 7 30 this evening.

The Baptist Church Fortnight J. J. Matthews

Dayton and Loher Wed at East Main Street Home

Last evening at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Dite McMasters on East Main street a marriage took place between Arthur N. Dayton and Glaphrey S. Loher. Rev. McMasters performed the ceremony at 7 oclock. The bride is well known in the city and the groom resides near West Chester. They will live on a farm near West Chester.

Dite McMasters East Main Street Arthur N. Dayton Glaphrey S. Loher

Methodist Sunday School Social Plans

Miss Helen Work hosts a Methodist Sunday school gathering for her class this evening after school. Miss Mazie Sprague of Columbus Junction attended a social at Miss Vera Rogers’ South avenue home with Entre Nous club members and a luncheon. Alice Meek hosts Standard Bearers tomorrow at 4 PM on North Marion avenue. The Commercial club May party is moved to this evening. Academy graduates invitees for commencement on Thursday May 24 at Graham. W H Mrs M S of the Methodist church holds a thimble bee this afternoon at Mrs J A Harwood’s West Washington street home.

Helen Work The Methodist Sunday School Mazie Sprague Columbus Junction Vera Rogers South Avenue Miss Rogers Entre Nous Club Alice Meek North Marion Avenue Academy Graham Methodist Church J.A Harwood West Washington Street

Sciatica Cured After Twenty Years Of Torture

For more than twenty years Mr. J. B. Massey of Minneapolis suffered sciatica. A single application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm gave relief and sleep, and less than a bottle cured him. Available from Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.

J. B. Massey Clinton St Minneapolis Minn Chamberlain Mr. Massey Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s Pharmacy

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Navy market note with fragmented pricing data and unclear item descriptions. The readable bits show cents per unit and vendor shorthand but lack full product names or quantities for a coherent summary.

Missionary Miss Josephine White Visits Local Friends

Indian missionary Miss Josephine White arrived this morning for a visit with her friend Miss Ella Montgomery. Mrs BE Parker of Lewiston Idaho arrived from Sigourney this morning to visit at the Thomas O Foley home.

William Simpson Rock Island Chase Bannister Ottumwa Geo. Stewart Hardware Co Mary McLaughlin Clarion W. J. Hamilton Johnson Bakery Emma McCall Iowa City Harvey McCall Josephine White India Ella BE. L. Parker Lewiston, Idaho Sigourney Thomas O. Foley

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