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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1900
Page
3
Elwood Fencing and Shelf Hardware claim to offer all items at cash prices. Agents are available to handle purchases including nails screen wire and lawn gear. Customers urged to buy furniture gasoline stoves and steel ranges at knocked down prices with plain marked figures.
May forecasts Iowa fair with possible Friday showers west portion. See T M Reynolds for bargains at South Side Square. Reserve seats for the Monmouth Glee Club tomorrow at Anderson and Burroughs and note the piano is a Malcolm Love upright. A pony belonging to Dr Hay caused excitement in the east end by a six block run before being captured in J Smeltzer’s yard. Ruy Noxall mixed paint sold at $125 per gallon at Savings Bank store.
The Co. D rifles range on Sigourney road near Scofield timber is being rebuilt after flood damage. Lumber is supplied by Sergt. Shannafelt and Capt S. W. Brookhart oversees the work done by Chic and Frank Nelson and Frank Carpenter. Target practice is planned for the season.
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