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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1905

Page

8

Rail rates listed for Central Ry and connections

Rates for first and third Tuesdays of each month from Iowa Central Ry to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stop-overs allowed. tickets valid twenty one days. For rates and train times contact agents or A. B. Cutts G. P. & T. A. Minneapolis Minn. n3-july

Iowa Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado A. BR. Cutts G. PS T. A Minneapolis Mino

Home seekers to the north fare sale by railroad

The Iowa Central Ry offers weekly round trip tickets on Tuesdays to Iowa, Minnesota, South and North Dakota, and the Canadian Northwest at one fare plus two dollars. Tickets are valid twenty one days with stopovers allowed. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts GU. P. & T. A. Minneapolis, Minn. 83-julvi.

Lowa Central Ry Iowa Minnesota South North Dakota Canadian Northwest Minneapolis Minn

California excursions aboard Rock Island line

Rock Island announces spring excursions starting April 1 to Los Angeles San Francisco and California points at a low 855.65 round trip. Travel via angular route with return on same route. Board at Washington and keep car until destination in sunny California. Contact H W Russel Agent by phone mail or wire.

California Rock Island Los Angeles San Francisco Washington H. W. Russel Colorado Salt Lake City

Where the People Go Accidents Births and Marriages Reported

May 25 brief notes list visits and arrivals in Washington and area. Mrs Ed Grayson and her child visit sister Mrs Frank Wood. Mrs S C Lewis stays with L B Bradford. Mrs M J McCullough returns from Washington. Several church activities noted including Baptist renovation activities and Children’s day preparations. Sunday preaching and school times announced with invitations to attend.

Ed Grayson Little Son Washington Frank Wood S.C. Lewis L. BE Ora Henderson Ladies of the Baptist Church Beulah Easter Mabel Dunham H. Clarahan Harper Sigourney F.G A. E. Sands Gladwin Jay Sands William Owen Cotter

Local News Roundup from Pleasant Hill May 24

Raymond Benn loses a valuable horse last Friday. Elder Fordice and David Neiswanger attend Shiloh services. Jake Oxley visits Mart Scranton and is noted as a punctual conductor. Jim Marsh loses a work horse. Chas Hoxworth buys 160 acres in Oklahoma. Miss Leta Lins visits. Mrs Nettie Slunter arrives from Washington. Rev J F Robertson preaches at Eureka. benevolence collection reaches 85u. Children’s Day planned at Eureka the first Sunday in June. High School commencement draws attendees. George Fetes reports a horse accident leaving it in a ditch. Farmers replant corn. Madison Tucker sells a 520-pound pig. Archie Cannon shows a new buggy and harness. Pleasant Hill May 24 entry ends with Mrs Roy Foss and Mrs

Jake Oxley Marion Iowa Mart Scranton Jake Jim Marsh Chas. Hoxworth Oklahoma Leta Lins E.R. Lins W. D. Hesseltine Jim Fishburn Joe Snider Nettie Slunter Washington Wilber Been Blossom J. F. Robertson Eureka Church George Fetes Madison Tucker Archie Cannon

Visiting residents and local happenings in St Clairesville area

May 25 notes visitors and trips including David Gordon at Emmett Giffin home and Mrs Yeager visiting Keota for her son Prof Chas Yeager’s commencement. Other locals travel to Winterset Washington and Chicago. Town improves with cement walks on Main Street near stores and homes as residents like Mc Farland and DeLong brothers install them.

David Gordon Washington Emmett Giffin St. Clairesville Ohio J. A Thos W. M. Braneager Burlington Lu Gormiey J. H. McCoy H. D. Cherryholmes Chicago Mary Walker General Assembly Mmes Rh. S. White J. A. Crooks J. A. Moorehead Miss Dot Maxwell John Taylor Sarah Crawford D.W. Rickey Dr. Hull McFarland and DeLong Brothers

Baptist ladies bake sale at Corvette McElhipney’s store

The Baptist ladies plan a home made eatables sale Friday and Saturday at Corvette and McElhipney's grocery. Those wanting Saturday cakes should telephone orders in by tomorrow.

Corvette & McElhipney

Local visits and travel notes from the city day

Mrs. Allen De Long arrives from Crawfordsville. Mr and Mrs Walker from Ainsworth visit. Geo Barrett leaves for Oskaloosa. E E Foshier from Harvey visits Dr and Mrs Sandy. 852 McKilgore heads home to West Chester. Ralph Nelson sails on the Q for Aledo to visit relatives. Mrs Dr Allen arrives from Alleghany for a Wallace family visit. Old soldiers attend the General Assembly and a Grand Army meeting may be planned with a local reception.

Post Office McKilgore West Chester Ralph Nelson Aledo Ill Dr. Allen Alleghany M. Y. Wallace General Assembly Grand Army

Vienna bakery busy as visitors arrive from near and far

Local notes show Jas Casey and Milt Dennison traveling on business to Richland and Letts. Many townsfolk arrive or depart for Crawfordsville Muscatine Cedar Rapids Winterset Grandview Holland Xenia Erie Monmouth Youngstown Allegheny Pittsburg Daytona. Rev Williamson Wilson Brown and other ministers attend General Assembly. John Miller returns from Daytona after months away.

Jas. Casey Richland Milt Dennison Letts James Fiedd Muscatine 8. P. Kelfer Crawfordsville Walker Williamson Xenia Ohio J. C. Wilson Erie N. H. Brown Monmouth General Assembly A. Smeake Youngstown Thos. Park, D. D Allegheny J. T. McCrory Pittsburg

Cleared for Action via Dr King’s New Life Pills

An old drug ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a health cure. It claims visible improvements such as bloom on cheeks bright eyes firm flesh and buoyant mind. Available at Stewart’s drug store for 25 cents.

Dr.King Stewart's Drug Store

Baseball Scores From Major Leagues May 25

Baseball results across leagues with scores from Philadelphia Chicago 2 6 Boston Wittsburg 11 1 Brooklyn St Louis 1 3 New York 4 3 Chicago Washington 4 7 Detroit 12 New York 6 Philadelphia 5 Cleveland 13 innings St Louis Boston 8 St Louis 5 Kansas City Indianapolis 4 Kansas City 7 Minneapolis Toledo 4 Minneapolis 3 St Paul Columbus 9 St Paul 1 Milwaukee Louisville 0 Milwaukee 2 Omaha 11 Colorado Springs 1 Sioux City Denver 2 Sioux City 5 St Joseph rain

Chicago Philadelphia Boston Wittsburg Brooklyn St. Louis New York Cincinnati Washington Detroit Cleveland- Philadelphia Cleveland Association Kansas City Ielanapolis

Dean Smail voices quiet fear over Harper illness

Chicago May 25 Dean Albion W Smail of the graduate schools stated there is little reason to hope for the ultimate recovery of President William R Harper. No one dares to hope that President Harper can be cured.

Chicago Albion W. Smail University of Chicago William R. Harper Harper Dean Small

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