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Rumors and Notices From Washington City Areas
L S Patterson arrived on No 16 last night in Lexington Ky. Breckinridge denounced. Dr Henderson of West Chester in city. Weddings rumored. The Fair hosts a department wide sale with new glassware and 98 cent vase lamps. Dr Coxe to preach at Presbyterian church next Sunday. Bert Wilson visited town. Mrs Nicola of Wellman visiting relatives. Burlington excursionists not yet back. Campbell Investment Co man from Chicago on 15 this morning. Wells Reynolds Co shipped two carloads of cattle to Chicago. Lane couple returned from Fairfield. Lizzie Bennett seen en route to Oskaloosa. Howard Boyer studying medicine with Dr Roberts. Prof Mackin to give a concert May 30 in Smouse Hall. Chicago Tribune item reports women and others capturing a train in Washington Iowa under commander Beamer. Magnetic Nervine advertised as remedy.