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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1911

Page

4

Glendale Telephone Company Incorporation Notice

Notice records the formation of the Glendale Telephone Company with headquarters to be in Washington Township, Washington County Iowa. It details capital stock of 2700 dollars, fifty sixty shares, board composition of five, officers, annual meeting date, stock transfer rules, debt limits, and conditions for meetings and incorporation filing on March 1811.

Ghereby Glendale Telephone Company Poreny Princ Pal W. M. Galloway Washington Post Office Washington Township Washington County Iowa Thla Corporation Tod Harvey A. Lipswitt G. Dunder J.C. M Wead Wo OM Galloway Joard ATS Jobo Wilson WM. Galloway sUthea Net G. Duzeler Rivins Washington Board of Directors Glendale Withington

Foley's Kidney Pills promise cure and strength

Medical patent remedy claim stating the pills will cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build tissues and remove excess uric acid causing rheumatism Prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes Restore health Refuse substitutes Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.

Bright Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Proves Its Great Healing Power

Forty years of cures have shown Bucklen’s Arnica Salve to be the best remedy for burns, boils, sores, cuts, bruises, sprains, swelling, eczema, chapped hands, fever sores, and piles. Sold for 25 cents at Lemmons Pharmacy.

Bucklen Lemmons Pharmacy

City Library Nears Reopening After Interior Overhaul

The Jane A. Chilcote city library, after about two months of improvements overseen by library board member A. Ho. Wallace, is expected to reopen by June 1. Major changes include a single large ground floor reading room, relocated stairway to save space, drab wall paint and ivory-toned ceilings, refreshed downstair rooms, new shelves to be installed, and updated lighting and fixtures to better serve patrons.

Boy Disappears From His Home

Jukie Anderson, son of Mr and Mrs Anderson, left home between eight and nine we were not seen since. A town search by telephone and volunteers is underway with hope no harm has come to him. The missing boy wears a coat short hair overalls and carries a grandfather's watch.

BP. J. Cheney , CO Toledo C. We F. J. Cheney Waldeing, Kinnan & Warvin C. Hall Hall Jukie Anderson Mra Nate Eher Wade Mia Anderson

Vinnos Planes Tuned for Washington Run

Our specialist plane tuner travels to Washington next Monday to tune fans. Call 600 for work guaranteed. Price two dollars. Schmidt's Music House promotes 48 years in business in Muck.

Washington Schmidt Plano Schmitt

Card of Thanks for Virgil Fergusson

We thank our many friends and neighbors for their kind remembrance after the death of our daughter Virgil. The expressions of sympathy and beautiful floral offerings were a great comfort to us. Mr and Mrs Odi Fergusson.

Virgil Odi Fergus

First Baptist Church Weekly Service Schedule

Bible school 9 30. Morning worship at ten o clock with the pastor preaching. Evening service at seven thirty. Rev Dr. P roper of Omaha will preach in the evening. Midweek service at seven thirty Wednesday evening. The church extends a cordial welcome to all.

Hible Proper Onaha

Depot Burglaries Recur at Burlington Station

Burglars entered the Burlington depot last night by breaking a window pane and unlocking the office sash. They opened drawers and three suitcases, taking items but leaving tickets and other property intact. Sheriff McCarty and Deputy Hanlon report the break in and vow to pursue the culprits.

Cary Atlantic Iowa Continental Superany Chicago Crawfordsville Wich Prudhaar Naly Wunath Tay Sheriffs Office McCarty Hanlon

Dietz Found Guilty of Murder in Cameron Dam Case

John V W Dietz sentenced to life in state penitentiary at Waupun after jury convicts him of first degree murder in the shooting of Deputy Oscar Harp during a confrontation at Cameron Dam Oelpher Sth Dietz's wife and son Les lie are acquitted, piano tuner notices follow with contact details and a price of 2.40.

A Right and Lawful Road as Ancient Survey Tool

The London Chronicle notes Elizabethan surveyors used a rough method by lining up sixteen men at church doors to establish a right and lawful road for measurement. A sixteenth part of that line was treated as a right and lawful foot, though results varied. This led to bay window style references as a bay is sometimes shorter than sixteen feet.

Valentin Leigh Shaw Sparrow London Chronicle

Banks and Lost or Destroyed Bills

Bank bills are printed promissory notes to pay the face value on demand. If a bank bill is destroyed the holder loses and the bank gains by no longer needing to honor a note that no longer exists.

Tasty Ban Concert Opens Season in Central Park

The Citizen's band begins its season with an opening concert in Central Park. The canvass shows about 4400.10 raised for the season, but at least 500.00 more is needed to fund summer concerts. Community members are urged to donate through any band member or the Journal office.

Lou Jugenheimer Journal

Funeral for John Remmer Arrives from Beaconsfield Iowa

The remains of John Rebinel arrived yesterday morning at two o'clock from Beaconsfield Iowa escorted by his son J J Rebinel and relatives. The funeral service followed at two o'clock in Wilber Miller undertaking parlors led by Rev A Smith. Dublin and Washington Odd Fellows attended with pallbearers drawn from the Dublin lodge. Burial was in Grove cemetery.

John Rebinel Beaconsfield Iowa J. J. Rebinel Wilber Miller A. Smith Dublin Washington Odd Fellows Dublin Lodge Ihm Grove

Ostrich and Cassowary Compared in Size and Speed

The article describes the black ostrich at seven feet tall with horse speed capable of carrying a man. It compares the cassowary as equally large but with a shorter neck.

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Recorder of Breeds Brown Mareh Olt Secretary of the State of Jows R J Wis J. Harvey MO Swe Juzarulier PP Weat, M. Galloway Foley Jane A Chilcote City A. Ho. Wal Lace City Hall Etret GH Ine Heing Bor Thi Theo Pio Coco Couiooe COE Suncl Walt Gesses Dait Pd Champ Clark Bill Taft Walt Mason George Matthews Adana Vinnos First Baptist Vacuum Insulating Company AUHAL Burlington Atghison & Finney Dues Lee J. Dietz Cameron John VW. Dietz Waupun Oscar Harp Cameron Dam Oelpher Sth Dietz Les The Roya L. Stuart & Son Citizen's Band ING Son Central Park John Remmer Willis Todd
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