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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1905

Page

7

Unusually Low Rates West and Northwest Travel Deals

Burlington announces reduced round trip fares to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and western points for summer 1906 with half fares for long periods and limited return dates. Specials include Pacific Northwest California Yellowstone Black Hills and Cody region with side trips and limited return windows. J E Kunath, Agent, offers free descriptive literature.

Colorado Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Tober Utah Pacific Northwest Portland Seattle Tacoma Vancouver Billings Scenic Rockies St. Paul California The Northwest Yellowstone Park Park Gardiner Monida Cody Big Horn Basin Black Hills South Dakota Deadwood Hot Springs Lead and Custer S. D Sheridan Wyo Burlington J. E. Kunath

Smoking the Wadsworth Bros at 1008 Lemmon’s Havana Cigar Deal

A retailer John E Lemmon advertises cigars at 5 cents each for a 10 cent Havana. The copy touts smoking as a wise habit, affordable luxury, and solid enjoyment, urging readers to try the Wadsworth Bros product for economy and taste.

J. E. Lemmon

Dynamite cures and patent remedies advertised in notice

An assorted newspaper advertisement extols dynamite as a cure for fires and coughs. It includes testimonials from Z Gray of Calhoun Georgia and promotes Dr King s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds with trial bottles offered. Prices listed 50c to 1 00 at J H Stewarts drug store.

Z Gray Calhoun J. H. Stewart

Washington High School Graduation Program at Graham Opera House

On Tuesday evening May 23 at 8 30 the graduating class of Washington High School will present a program at the Graham opera house. Tickets cost 25 cents and seats may be reserved at Wilson Heating Co's. business on Monday and Tuesday May 22 and 23.

Washington High School Graham Opera House Wilson Heating Co

Baccalaureate Exercises Set for Washington High May 21

The class of 1905 at Washington High School will hold its Baccalaureate at the Graham Opera House on Sabbath evening May 21 at 8 o'clock. Rev. L. D. Young will deliver the sermon and all are invited to attend.

Washington High School Graham Opera House L. D. Young

Washington Academic Association stockholders notice 1905 meeting

The stockholders of the Washington Academic Association in Washington IA are called to an annual meeting June 5 1905 at 2 p m at the Academy Building. They will vote on amending the Articles to authorize borrowing, securing mortgages, and modifying meeting dates. President A Hi Wallace Secretary R D Daugherty. Terrific race with death claim for Electric Hitters in Tampa ad.

Academy Washington Washington County Iowa A. Hi. Wallace

Shaw Opposes Roosevelt On Panama Canal Material Purchases

Secretary Shaw vigorously opposes the plan to buy materials abroad for Panama canal work. He argues the policy is a grave mistake, urging retirement if persistently pursued. Wilson and Metcalf support him but milder. Roosevelt remains firm to limit foreign purchases.

Washington Shaw Taft Hich Hfe Wilson Metcalfine Roosevelt Tutt Congress

Portland Enacts Whipping Post Law for Wife Beaters

The whipping post law passed by the January legislature in Oregon is now in effect. It allows a court to punish a husband convicted of wife beating with up to twenty lashes, as an additional penalty alongside fines or imprisonment already in use.

Portland Ore

Blackmail Trial For Omaha Bee Proprietor’s Collector Held

Moran Alboe on trial in police court for two days charged with attempting to blackmail Edward Rosewater of the Omaha Bee. He and his wife allegedly sought to place Rosewater in a compromising position and demanded $2000 hush money, and he has been bound over to the district court.

Omaha, Neb Morriam Alboe Edward Rosewater Omaha Bee Algoe Rosewater

Burial of last Civil War veteran Hiram Cronk

Hiram Cronk, the last Civil War veteran, was buried with military honors at Cypress Hill Cemetery in New York. A steady stream of men, women and children passed the casket at the city building during the day and evening hours.

New York Hiram Cronk Cypress Hille Cemetery

Seven teen men freed in Barcelona celebration release

In Barcelona on May 10 seven teenage men jailed for alleged anarchist affairs were freed during the birthday celebrations of King Alfonso.

Barcelona Spain Alfonso

Weather forecast for Illinois Indiana and nearby states

The forecast calls for fair weather in northern Illinois and Indiana with showers in southern areas. Lower Michigan should be partly cloudy with west to northwest winds, and extreme southwest Iowa may see showers with variable winds.

Illinois Indiana Lower Michigan Iowa

Market quotes from Chicago Board of Trade and live stock markets

Quotations on Wheat Corn and Pork Lard and Short Ribs as of May 18 at Chicago Board of Trade with May and Sept contracts. Live stock receipts and prices in Chicago and East Buffalo with ranges for pigs cattle sheep and lambs and values for calves.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Hoge East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

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