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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1901

Page

2

Comfort Prints Cotton Charlies ee Hamilton Robes

Advertisement listing soft finest Comfort Prints cotton Charlies and Hamilton robes priced at 10 cents for 34 percent cotton.

Cotton Charlies Ee

Davenport Spring Vehicle Co Formed For Trans Miss Trade

Articles of incorporation filed in Davenport Iowa create the Davenport Spring Vehicle Co with 50000 capital. Isaac Klein Finis Cartwright Edwin Cartwright Davenport residents will manage a plant on Fourth and Le Claire, employing 20 to 30 at start and up to 125 later to build a Trans-Mississippi line of carriages wagons and tops. The venture aims to serve the Mississippi valley and distant markets including Texas and the Pacific coast with water or rail freights and plans a 64000 square foot factory and 2500 to 3000 annual output.

Davenport Spring Vehicle Co Isaac Klein Finis Cartwright Edwin Cartwright Davenport Ida Klein Joseph Ochs Finis Albert Edwin Cartwright Emerson & Fisher Qo Fourth le Claire Trans-Mississippi Geo. F. Cartwright Louisville Shick Bros

Crawfordsville News Notes From County Towns

Local items report visits by Mrs. Chas Hebener and daughter Marjorie, Wake Neal in town from Washington, and Marsh Sewell from Winfield. Church events raise funds, social visits occur, and sales and renovations are noted along with Republican sheriff candidate stopovers and a Graham theatre feature. Bridges west of Brighton highlight county infrastructure.

Brighton J. S. Ferguson

Child Injured by Nail Sets Foot Pain Balm Fast

The daughter of J N Powell in Forkland Va stepped on a ten penny nail driven inverted rake and a nail pierced her foot. Chamberlains Pain Balm relieved pain in five minutes and three days later she wore a shoe with no discomfort. Sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

John W. Rogers Filley Chamberlain Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman J. N. Powell Mr. Powell Forkland

Baby Abbott Stars in Lost in New York at Graham

Child actress and singer Baby Abbott headlines the Graham program next Thursday night as a clever specialty artist. The feature highlights her status as a leading young performer in America.

The Graham

Amateur shooting tournament set for Wellman in early November

An amateur shooting tournament is billed for Wellman on November 6 and 7 under American shooting rules with substantial prizes. The event bids fair to be popular.

Lost in New York at Gra ham Theatre Thursday Evening

Nettie DeCoursey leads a fine company in Lost in New York with Baby Abbott, billed as America's greatest child actress. A carload of special scenery enhances the production, set for Thursday at 8 15 in the Gra ham theatre.

Baby Abbott New York Ham Nettie DeCoursey Baby America

Weather forecast and upcoming lectures at the district

The Eyewine Journal notes a weather forecast with fair east portion and warmer west portion tonight and tomorrow with slight temperature rise. Col ge W Bain of Kentucky will lecture Friday on The New Woman and the Old Man as part of the season’s course. Lyons and Gunther candies and Lost in New York show tickets are advertised for Graham theatre Thursday.

Col. Geo. W. Bain Kentucky

Mrs Henderson and others visit Mrs Samson near Ainsworth

Mrs Henderson Mrs H F Steck Mary and Master Henry and Patsy Wilson spent Saturday at Mrs Paul Samson s near Ainsworth for a social visit and afternoon call.

Henderson H. F. Steck Mary Master Henry Patsy Wilson Paul Samson Ainsworth

Lectures by Rev A J Wheeler at Craigeclare Free School

Rev. A J Wheeler will speak in Craigeclare N Y November 16 18 with lectures on What are you going to do about it Abroad with a Live Yankee plus a Sabbath address and possible sermon. Tickets include 200 for adults 10 cents for children reserved seats 30 cents. Proceeds support a free school for men and boys.

A. J. Wheeler

Wood Sawming Offers City Wood by the Cord

We offer wood for furnace and stove at any city yard or Cunningham's Brindley's Grocery. Order now from Watson & Arthur. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Cunningham’s Brindley's Watson & Arthur

Local Work Promises High Wages For Housewives

An advertisement by Mrs. H. A. Wiearns of Benton Harbor Michigan claims women can earn $18 weekly at home with pleasant work and no upfront payment. Respondents are asked to send a stamped return for full particulars.

H. A. Wiearns Benton Harbor Mich

Little Lucile Miller hosts Hal lowe'en party

Lucile Miller held a Halloween gathering Thursday evening at the Fulton home for a small group of friends. Games suited to the occasion were played and the children enjoyed a pleasant evening with Hazel Stewart George Stewart Earl Fulton Ray Guest and Helen Stewart attending.

Lucile Miller Hazel George Stewart Earl Fulton Ray Guest Helen

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