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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1897

Page

1

Gilhooley’s Reception and Local Notices

Mrs Emma Gunn of Yankton South Dakota leaves after extended visits at the Schneider brothers home. WASHINGTON SASH and Door Co and J A Beck of Fairfield in the city for Hotel Allen business. Cabinets sold at Reynolds Gallery. The Sowing the Wind Company heads to Keokuk then Chicago for a tour. Basement bargains in secondhand goods. Ed and Albert Walter return from Pulaski Iowa. J A Crawford Steam Laundry offers delivery after washing. Miss Mart Paulus travels to Fairfield.

Last Evening's High-Priced Company Closes

The high priced company from last night ends its run, marking an abrupt closure after a costly performance. Investors and patrons react to the financial setback as the organization dissolves its operations and suspends future events.

Graham Theatre Offers Sowing the Wind with Noted Cast

Last night at The Graham Chas. Frohman companies presented Sowing the Wind to a near hundred-dollar house. Cast included Elizabeth Holloway and Arthur Lay with praise for their interpretive work. Moore cancels several acts due to poor patronage, while local notices report a reception and upcoming performances.

Graham Chas. Frohman H. Turner Arthur Lay Elizabeth Holloway Miss Holloway Mr. Lay Mr. Frohman Charley

EWS Votes Six Diverse Cases For The November Term

The EWS delegates set five varied issues and one contentious petition for the upcoming November term. Jurists explore new precedents as voters prepare to weigh reforms and local governance questions across six matters with broad community impact.

Washington merchants praised by local social page

At The Anderson Home Ladies Aid Society affair the social section notes upcoming divorce docket for six cases in the term court. It also extols local Washington merchants for fair prices, reliability, and loyalty to town interests urging residents to favor home merchants over outsiders.

Straw vote tally at Academy before election reported

A straw vote at the Academy lists candidates by party and role with tallies for several races including Shaw White Lloyd and Leland, Milliman Plumme Perkins Atwood, Watterman Kinne Hellyer, Barrett Rinehart Dunham, Davidson Crane Coates, Palmer Stall Lackey Huston Alberson Davis Hise Chez Smith Teeter Hughes Klass Reynolds Griffith McConnaughey Stewart Wells Kyle and a notice of an O K E S meeting at 7 30 by Worthy Master and a sale ad for the What Cheer store by C G Raguet.

Academy Shaw Dem White Peo Lloyd Leland Milliman Plumme Perkins Atwood Watterman Kinne Hellyer Barrett Rinehart Dunham Davidson Crane Coates Palmer Stall Lackey Huston Alberson Davis Hise Chez Smith Teeter Hughes Klass Reynolds Griffith McConnaughey Stewart Wells Kyle

Local Sample Prices Listed For Household Goods

A list of sample prices for combs hair brushes syringes pocket books tooth brushes tooth powder talcum Royal Rose Cream and stationery items is shown with multiple cents amounts and item names. The OCR text includes various prices and product entries with some garbled characters.

Talcom

Washington county grand jury members and local notices

The Constitution Democrat lists Washington county grand jury members including W P Wells John Witting and Frank Stewart with details on age height weight and religion Mayor George Ross is identified as an intense republican. A meeting to organize a Rebekah Lodge is set at I C F Hall. Police court reports show no criminal cases and conditions are quiet. Charles Howe travels to Burlington for mail to Albert Lea tonight.

George Ross Washington

Shilor's Cure Endorsed By Doctor Salter In Buffalo Ad

Dr A B Salter extols Shilor's Cure for advanced consumption as remarkably effective. Advertisement claims it saved many from consumption and promotes Shilor's Cure as a leading cough remedy. Also markets Warl's Clover Root Tea for constipation and a Catarrh Remedy, with Glasgow & Lytle as sellers.

Buffalo N. W Glasgow & Lytle Shilor Karl Clasgow & Lytle

Des Moines Valley Division Train Schedule and Bank Notice

Des Moines Valley Division trains list depart and arrive times for Nos. 215 216 241 242 and connecting services at Knoxville and Washington. Train Nos. 5 and 1 run daily except Sunday with specific morning and afternoon slots. Also mentions B and N W timetable and Washington National Bank capital and surplus figures.

Goung Soo Des Moines Valley Division D. Mi Val. Div Des Motnes Knoxville Bo & Co Des Mat Pom Rock Island Washington N. W

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Mercer & Chilcote Chidren Children’s Union Nick Neiswanger Lew Columbia Corner Columbia Restaurant John Bb. Stetson & Co PD. A. Rughey A. Mason H. Wilson Sigourney St C. H. Wilson Navy Washington County Messrs Chilecote & Cook Mary Leuck Harper Iowa Masonic DK Remedy CO Smple Chicago Ilinois Gilhooley Emma Gunn Yankton, South Dakota George Gene Joe Schneider Washington Sash & Door Co J. A. Beck Fairfield City Hotel Allen Reynolds Gallery Keokuk C. G. Raguet Ed and Albert Walter Wilson, Beamer & Co Pulaski, Iowa J. A. Crawford Steam Laundry Miss Mart Paulus Isdiction Maxwell's Court the Graham HTH EB. Sears Rosamond the Christian St. Louis Moore Roland Reed Isadore Rush Lillian Lewis Sousa Thos Keene Iowa Street T. J. Anderson Miss May Anderson Mr. Luke J. K. Downing John Wellman Clay Clement Shore Acres Robert Mantell Warren Moore Mgr Wilson's Brighton Fairfield High School Brighton High Covenant Lodge O. F Dutch Creek Lodge Columbus City Crawfordsville Winfield Columbus Junction Tendance D. Freeman Drake Eunice Goodrich Royal Royal Baking Powder New York EWS Anderson Ladies’ Aid Society Adelaide Merchant Whalen W. H L. Tratding John B. Zeigler Sadie Zeigher Lillian Thaggett Ernest A. Haggett Jennie Rose Alfred Rose Dubuque E. S What Cheer Store E.C. Carris & Co East Side Square Federal Jury Ton County Grand W. P. Wells John Witting Mennonite Church Frank Stewart Payne, Barrett Or Miller Pers Rebekah I. C Odd Fellows Charles Howe Burlington Albert Lea Tom Morrow Capes Donus Dr. A. B. Salter Pratoe Washington National Bank Capital Surplus Unite For Cypewriter Essentials Che Smith Premier Typewriter Coy Syracuse Monroe St Bia Wwe Sae Kemble Floral Co Heck Kemble Co Dee May Uonts Lee Lil William Blair & Son
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