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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1905

Page

3

Washington Iowa Street Naming Ordinance Adopted

The city council of Washington Iowa approves Ordinance 96 renaming streets and alleys, creating a numbered grid system, and directing owners to display house numbers. It sets block based numbering, references Main Madison North South grids, and assigns avenues A through M with enforcement and approval dates in 1906.

Washington Iowa City of Washington Public Square Main Street Madison Street Second Street North Street Third Street Smouse East Side Fourth Street Fifth Street Railroad Street Sixth Street High Street Seventh Street Thompson Street Eighth Street Young Avenue Ninth Street Center Street Tenth Street Avenue A Eleventh Street Washington Street Jefferson Street South Street Brighton Boulevard Monroe Street Ashby’s Adams Street Jackson Street South A. W. Iloote van Buren Street Tarrison Street Tyler Street E Boulevard Polk Street Park Street Taylor Street Marion Street Marion Avenue Avenue B Snap Thins First Street Dean Street 4Th Street 6Th Street Columbian Addition Ninth Avenue Donger Street Sth Street Organ Street Tenth Avenue Eleventh Avenue Twelfth Street Twelfth Avenue Np Street Iowa Avenue Philadelphia A. N. Alberson A. Alberson Jno

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heals Poisoned Wounds

A Belle Plaine Minnesota man reports a friend badly injured hand swelling like blood poisoning. Bucklen's Arnica Salve drew out the iron and healed the wound, saving a life. Best in the world for burns and sores. 250 at J H Stewart's drug store.

J. &. Stearns Belle Plaine Minn Bucklen J. H Stewart

Funeral Directors Debate on Care of One Body

Wilber Miller and T. M. Reynolds from this city attended the State Funeral Directors' association meeting at Iowa City. A debate yesterday morning weighed whether care of a body is more essential to the profession's reputation than directing a funeral. Reynolds joined Thomas Zook of Albia and J. Kibby of Grinnell on the negative side.

Wilber Miller T. M. Reynolds State Funeral Directors’ Association Iowa City Thomas Zook Albia J. ©. Kibby Grinnell

Good suggestion on Chamberlain's remedy from Lemon City

Mr B Wainwright of Lemon City Florida reports better results using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in water as hot as possible. He claims the medicine acts instantly and doubles its rapidity in relieving stomach pains and cholera morbus. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman.

B. Wainwright Lemon City Fla Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Academy commencement reminder and local notices

Items note an academy commencement at 6 15 Thursday evening and list local visitors and events. Arthur Long of Havre and Carl Wilson in Iowa City on business. J T Andre and wife married Tuesday and headed to Lisbon. Maude Reeves visiting from Washington. Hall's circus treasurer in town. Washington date to be announced.

Arthur Long Havre Carl Wilson Lowa City Jos. Rhea and Son Crawfordsville Iowa Land Co Shantz Wayland Frank Edworthy J.T. Andre Lisbon J. A. Young Washington National Bank Oskaloosa Leech Wm. P. Hall's Circus

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Oxfords Frank L. Wilson & Co Price Dougherty Bros. Clothiers S. Lemmon, Jeweler J. A. Harwood South Side Avenue H Iowa Street Green Street Second Avenue Iron Street Ashby’s Addition Third Avenue Fourth Avenue 2Nd Street Fifth Avenue 3Rd Street C. B. & Q. Railway Sixth Avenue Easton Street Columbian Seventh Avenue Freemont Street Eighth Avenue the News Duncan Ey Flelwick New York SLIO Cini St Louis McElhinney Drug Co McCartney & Son Contractors
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