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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1911

Page

2

Prairie Center and Wayland News Summary of Local Visitors

Local residents and visitors are listed: Mrs Iva George and baby from Washington. Willy Parker from Princeton visiting his parents in Washington. AA Nichols and family in Prairie Center. Orville Long noted as a child injured by hot water. several farm workers grading, planting, and delivering corn. Ben Nichols welcomes a newborn baby girl. many names and places across Havre Washington and surrounding towns attending events, lectures, and church activities.

Prairie Center Iva George and Baby Washington Hen Nichols Orville Charley Long Arthur Ruebsam Frank Sehneider Oscar Gard Mee Ben Nichols Noah Rieber Winfield Iowa Dr. Boller Raja Morning Sun Ezra Wenger Iowa City

Incident on Washington trip described in partial notice

The fragment details injuries to a man after a collision with upper jaw and facial damage. It lists many passengers and visitors including Mr. and Mrs Avenel Houser and others arriving from Washington and Colorado Springs for visits or events. A high school basketball game is noted against Crawford High School.

Avenel Houser Luther Gormiv Vay Hien Fanny Closoen Bod. Vidson Oo Forrest Lewis Mvidson Clyde Hobine Misa Jennye Stevenson Hugh Wavin John Briley Washington C. A. Sprays Alero Marah Winfield Cecil Virginia Walker Velmaeri Lena Maxwell Felin Kila Pelonure Colorado Hetltiesh Boya Crawford-itle Hleh

Violin Recital at Presbyterian Church Delights Pupils

Rain limited attendance at the Presbyterian church violin recital presented by Miss Lena Maxwell and her pupils under the Junior Christian Endeavor Society. The program featured Schubert Military March, solos by many youth pros, a Cradle Row duet, clarinet and violin pieces, and Verdi aria excerpts, with several Crawfordsville performers.

Presbyterian Church Lena Maxwell Christian Endeavor Society Stern Schubert Misa Maxwell Donald McLaughno Lora Martin Olin Robert Shields Leslie Pauls Dusenbery Vernon Comin Howard Me Robert Rohrer Harold Sku Oron Stafford Fred Carlson Donald McLaughlin Woos Miss Max Well Cradle Row Daivenport-Engberg Breonce Good Miss Maxwell Milan Shield Hwo Osirls Crawfords Ville Vera Orris Virginia Walker Jaimison Mr. Shields Thie Bruce Good Verdi Wohington Hazel Meek Cecil Walker Ophelia Miller Cid

Mail carrier injured as horse kicks on route

Crawfordsville reports Clint Fletcher was struck by a kicking horse while starting his mail route yesterday. He was injured during the incident, details on condition and circumstances followed in local updates.

Clint Fletcher

Darling Ned Returns to Sea Ends in Tragic Sorrow

Grace Banning mourns as Lieutenant Edward Fletcher perishes with the Pensacola after a Rio to China voyage. Her grief lingers as she awaits a ship’s return, attends a ball with a naval escort, swoons at the corner of their farewell, and dies six months later amid monomania and hysteria.

Pensacola Brazil Edward Fletcher Grace Banning Ned Darling Miss Banning Rio Pletcher Liongkong Grace China

Market news from Chicago shows steady receipts and mixed packing prices

Chicago May 90 914 receipts 12 7 left over from yesterday 8674 market prospects weak. cattle 200 prospects steady sheep 2500 prospects steady official receipts yesterday 19849 shipments 514 left over 475 estimated receipts tomorrow 44000 market slow to steady. bulk 590 to 605 light 589 to 645 mixed packers 500 to 6100 heavy shipping grades 569 to 575 porkers 605 to 610 pigs 565 to 610.

Chicago Ims

Measles outbreak relief and medicine ad overview

An article fragment highlights Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs from measles and other illnesses. It notes Chamberlain's Liniment for muscle soreness and rheumatism, plus Lemmons Pharmacy stocking these products. A Little Rock measles case is cited as cured after one bottle.

Chamberlain Lemmons Pharmacy Ditth O. B. Palmer Little Rock Ark Foley

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Ality Fox & Dewey Waar Amonot von Iso Nomatter Ty Trinty Washington County Savings Bank Iowa Gas & Electric Co Reo Motor Company Consolidated Motor Car Company Cleveland 1 SUMO Royal Tourist Croxton Walden W. Shaw Co Harvey A. Willis & Co Broadway New York Persish Ainsworth Fila Porter St. Paul Tova Knapp M PO Watson Mins Kiftte Ington Cesterday CP Nichols Columbua Junction Harry Parker Wickham Flat Caple Muscatine Acheson Prairie Mins Ladi Matthews Rob Harry Maxwell Tlavre Havre Rosa Lehr Ankeny Bent List G. KL. Benson Mitch Williams Mro Will Stafford Ethel Palmer Presbyterian Church In Washington Claire Nicholson Wwow McParhand Laurel Berry Nin Dodson Hulda Spencer Crawfords Ville John Pulian Grandma Caldwell Silas Caldwell Mr. Koehler Fred Shafer Crawford Hill Fiona Easter Ainsword Grace Cunningham Rvfordsville Will Beast Charley Thompson Ross Benson G. Ot Joyd Easter Glen Pratt Harry Lauderman Dave Ferguson Mita Sam Doran Claude McCall Charlie Porte Mimner Collins Lewellen, Nebr George Jake Shrader Mr. Thomas Washington Miday Wayland Sehlatter Overland Nick Roth Told Seberg John Wenger Chriss Ovendorft Bertha Schlatter Millard Othel Homer Payne N_WA Hixson Will Oskaloosa Orus Boshart Peoria Henry Witting Crawfordsville Cole Younger Opera House Mo Fa Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta, Ga Don Uncle Walt Rnk Happy Land Andeavon Sin Bndeavor Walt Mason George Matothewa Adama, Onn Presbyterian Lena Wanweliss Wood Sawyer Royal Market R. Stuart & Son City Mutual Reach-Wickham Grain Company Illinois Mavic Reister & Son Saecere John A. Babcock U. S. Yards Oriez &Speer
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