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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1901

Page

2

District Court in Session with Naturalization Upset

The November term of district court opened with Judge Dewey attending Sioux City business before returning. Herman Pech, a German native living in Ainsworth, was naturalized and voted. Judge Clements arrived to hear the bulk of the term. The grand jury convened. the petit jury will be seated next week. A croup remedy praised by Elder John W. Rogers is advertised with local pharmacies.

Court House News John W. Rogers Filley Chamberlain Stewarts Pharmacy Ocook & Sherman

Theatrical notes and showings in town this season

Things Theatrical highlights Misa Hursey from Jersey and The Tide of Life melodrama headlining tours with John Arthur and the Slayton Stock Co. Also thanks from Mrs T W Tuomas and family for flowers during a bereavement. Tomorrow sees Lost in New York at the Graham with Baby Abbott. organize theater parties and attend.

New York The Graham Ing Baby Abbott Amerca

Crawfordeville News Snapshots From Town Notes

Crawfordeville items report J E Peck leaving for Rankin Hardware in Washington and Mrs Margaret Brake Rink visiting Chicago. Mrs W McLaughlin and daughter visit in Washington. third public school room dismissed as Prof C L Ruggles is called to Sigourney. James Irwin returns from Wapello in poor health. Ottie Scheible welcomed with a baby girl Sunday. Baptist church ladies serve dinner and supper for church funds. J W Coffee traveled to Muscatine on business.

C. L. Ruggles Sigourney

Ten Penny Nail Injury Heals Rapidly

The daughter of J N Powell in Forkland Virginia stepped on a rake with nails, driving pails through her foot. Chamberlain's Pain Balm was applied, pain faded in five minutes, and after three days she wore a shoe with no discomfort. Powell, a Forkland merchant, advertises the balm sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook and Sherman.

J. N. Powell Chamberlain Mr. Powell Forkland Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

A M E church Dinner Set for Armory Hall

Members of the A M E church will host a Thanksgiving Day dinner in Armory Hall to benefit the church. A glorious dinner is promised and organizers hope many will attend. price listed as twenty five cents for dinner.

A.M. E Church Armory Hall

Local Notes and Transfers in Fairfield and Surroundings

Nov 5 residents including T. L. Emry and Mrs. Fannie Burgess visited Fairfield. Uriah Smith and daughter Mrs. R. L. Emry of Washington depart for extended visit in Rosewell Mexico. M. W. Patterson sold 120 acre farm near Wellman to Bank Booth for 8500 per acre. Gardner couple spent weekend at Miksch home in Dublin. Winter begins with twelve degrees and early snow. Woodmen plan a Friday hall dance opposed by the community. Rev. W. S. Gardner of Keokuk to visit Jas. Gardner’s family.

M. W. Patterson Bank Booth Near Wellman L. E. Gardner A. Q O. Miksch Dublin

Bain to Lecture on The New Woman and the Old Man

Geo W Bain of Kentucky will speak Friday evening on The New Woman and the Old Man. This is the sixth lecture in the current season of the course.

Geo. W. Bain Kentucky

Lectures by Rev A J Wheeler at Allen's Opera House

Rev A J Wheeler author lecturer and traveler will speak at Allen's on November 16 18 to raise funds for a free Craigecare New York school. Saturday is free with collection Sabbath free Monday 200 for adults 10c for children reserved seats 30c. Staging features double dissolving stereopticons with topics What are you going to do about it Abroad with a Live Yankee.

A. J. Wheeler

Mrs E G Wilson visits Keote guest of Mrs Droz

Nov 6 Mrs E G Wilson of Keote was the guest of Mrs Dr Droz yesterday. Fisher and Augustine shipped three cars of cattle and two cars of hogs to Chicago market yesterday. J B Crayne is confined to his home after a fall. Used by the ladies of fashion all over the world 35c Madison Medicine Co for sale at Stewart's.

Dr. Droz Yester Fisher & Augustine Chicago J. B. Crayne Madison Medicine Co Stewart's

Wood Sawing Service Offers Cheap Fuel In City

Wood sawing available citywide at 65ets per cord with self-furnishing fuel. Orders taken at any wood yard or Cunningham's or Brindley's Grocery. Satisfaction guaranteed. Watson and Arthur.

Cunningham's Brindley’s Watson & Arthur

Three Farms for Sale in Washington and Marion Townships

One of the best one fourth sections in Washington county near the C R J P railway with fair improvements at 60 dollars per acre. Also 120 acres in Oregon township near Cotter and Ainsworth on public highway at 65 dollars per acre. 319 acres in Marion township features three barns, double corn crib, nearly new house, well and windmill, near a school, tillable at 42 50 per acre. All three farms sold on easy terms one third cash and balance on long time at five percent interest with equal installments of 100 dollars on interest paying days.

Washington County Oregon Township Cotter Ainsworth Marion Township

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