Special Bargains on Farms in the County
First class stock farms with 2000 acres and a smaller tract, fair improvements, wells, orchard, tiled land and fencing. One site 24 miles from Ro station, another 14 miles from Rh station, priced at 600 per acre. Another farm two miles from Washington with prairie land cross fenced, 60 per acre. 67 farms on list for sale in the county. Call to see bargains before buying elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Sao
Rh. R
Fenuce
Washington
Wheat Market Report From Opening The Trading Day
Market notes show opening activity with mixed bids and receipts around 33,000 bushels. Prices and percentages appear incomplete but indicate early movement in hogs and grains as traders assess supply and demand conditions.
Body of Albert Brown Found in River Near Rome
Remark notes Albert Brown of Rockford Illinois murdered in early November. Charles Dunbar, who confessed, reportedly killed himself in Darlington Wisconsin. Brown's body weighted with railroad iron and a rock was recovered near Rome beneath a camp tent. Inquest planned as community reaction grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pleasant
Albert Brown
Rockford
Ilinois
Rome
Webster's Mill
Darlington
Wisconsin
Charles Dunbar
Brown
Dunbar
Webster’s Mill
Faulkner
East
St. Paul
Savannah
Illinois
Plac
Vieting
Marshal Hamilton
Davenport
Tne
William Davis
J. H. Jericho
Webster's Mills
Hawk-Eye
Jury in Ryan Case Disagrees and Is Returned by Judge
In court this forenoon the Ryan forgery case drew attention as Brookhart for the State and Henderson for the defense argued. The jury, sent out at 10 a.m., returned at 2:30 p.m. having disagreed and were sent back by the judge. Jas Clark faced a gambling house charge, given until tomorrow to plead. The State vs Finney was dismissed at defendant’s cost. Lown vs Rootts larceny moves to trial this afternoon. A man jailed thirty days for excessive drinking. fine suspended on good behavior. Ottumwa dispatch: a Milwaukee freight struck a Q train at Milwaukee crossings, two cars off track, two hours delay. Gene Anderson aboard. A child reportedly lost turned out to be a branch freight rider who walked three miles home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookhart
Henderson
Ryan
Ottumwa
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Crossings
Washington Tigers Challenge Academy in Football Shootout
The Washington Tigers challenge the Academy to a football game scheduled for Thanksevivine day. The teams prepare for a contest that could influence standings and local fan interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Tigers
Academy
A Craker Jack to Feature Band in Local Show
Advertisers promise top notch comedy drama by American author and a Little Darkey Band of fifteen to draw crowds. Reserved seats now on sale for A Craker Jack and band at the usual place. If not first class, refund offered. Friday evening performance announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. McDowell
Bozie Stephens
Fred A. Sullivan
Celia Alsburg
Matt McGinnis
Myra Brooks
Lew A. Warner
J. Wilson Dwyer
Karl Atkinson
Eugenia Adams
John C. Fox
J. Ke
Nightwatchman Parkers Shot Sparks Sigourney Turmoil
Nightwatchman Fred Parker of Washington is attacked in an alley in Sigourney Iowa described as a near fatal shooting attempt. A gang tied to a post office robbery on the English river bottom is suspected in revenge. A search posse is out as residents threaten vigilante action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney, Iowa
Fred Parker
Washington
Tie
Parker
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Japan
Ceylon
Minnesota
Ottawa
South Side Square
A. Nicol: & Son
Hubbard
Guarnteed
Washington Bugey
G. W. Wiley
Evening Journal
enlanhanaNon
Talenhana
B. F. Dixon
Norton
BE. E. Thomas
Opera House
Svire
A.M
Fit
U& Co
Bos
Rock Island
Chicuaqua
Jas
Clark
Brighton
Finney
Mary Kredsal
Jim Brannon
State of Lown
William Rootts
Ing
Rogers
Gene Anderson
Keota
Sigourney
Avengers
Tall
Hall
IJ. Croienny & Co
Toledo
Driggists
Trine
Scott
Leech
Allen House
W. Masterson
N. E
C. W. Masterson
Rookery Building
Squire Hender
The
Harvey & Warfele
Win Smouse
Ota
Washington County
WIN Smouse & CO
S. Hi. Cor. Square
Washington, In
M. Lombardo
J. T. Stevenson
Lemons Ag
Washington National Bank
STUER
Davesport Low USA
T. T. Keeley
Notary Public
West
Washington Street
Prainm
Des Moines Valley Division
Allhiye
Kaye
Casey Bros
Dougherty B Bros
West Side Clothiers
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