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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1900
Page
3
A Nov 1900 Kalona report details Ed Haegler accidentally shot in an abandoned schoolhouse near Kalona. He died at home last evening after a morning injury and a day of rest. Coroner and Sheriff held an inquest. possible criminal carelessness linked to Yeager. Funeral planned near Middlegrove cemetery.
Mr and Mrs George Graff received a fine easy chair from Wilson Hose Company yesterday as a free will offering. The gift honors years of pleasant association with Mr Graff and will be valued for its usefulness and gesture.
The Republicans held the last campaign meeting at Black Hawk school house in Clay township with speakers Col. D. J. Palmer Marsh W. Bailey and Wake Neal. Attendees included Ab Anderson J A Y Ashby and others. A union prayer meeting at First United Presbyterian church discussed Treasures in Heaven. Chrysanthemums and Palms sale announced for Nov 8 9 with reduced prices. Graham concert doors open 8 pm 8:45 pm start.
The Patricola Grand Concert Company opens the lecture course at the Graham on Wednesday evening November 7 at 8 30. Box office sales at the Graham Saturdays 9 am to 12 noon. Season tickets available from OU H Wilson with seat checks issued. Eight entertainments total priced at 2 00.
Mrs. John Steele travels to Chester with her husband accompanying her to Keokuk on business. Dr. and Mrs. C. W. McLaughlin arrive from Crawfordsville to visit the W. J. Hamilton home. Dr. McLaughlin returns on the 7 40 train. Mack Williams returns from Washington to attend the election and visit with his parents. Mrs. G. H. Frasher of Fairfield and Mrs. W. A. Baird of Spokane depart for Fairfield after visiting here. Henry Gray family moves to Beatrice Nebraska for new home. Gray to work for Gen. Colby.
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