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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1900

Page

2

Moore Roberts case settles out of court with costs paid

Judge Dewey noted in the Moore versus Roberts docket that the case was settled with the defendant paying the plaintiff two thousand dollars plus costs. The public record only shows the settlement, while attorneys described the terms as the agreed amount. Brookhart Bros hired Preston of Oskaloosa to aid in defense. Wicher and Bailey represented the plaintiff.

Dewey Mattie Moore Frank Roberts District Court Clements Brookhart Bros Preston Oskaloosa Roberts H. M. Wicher Marsh W. Bailey

Disastrous cyclone sweeps Tennessee and Mississippi

The forecast for Iowa calls for fair weather tonight and Thursday with cooler conditions in the northeast. A destructive cyclone struck Columbia, Tennessee, last night killing fifteen and causing extensive damage. Loss of life is reported in northern Mississippi as well.

Tennessee Mississippi Evening Journal Columbia, Tenn

Highland Wedding Glick Shannon Nuptials in November

A November wedding at the Shannon home in Highland Park united Miss Edyth Shannon to Henry Glick of Wethersby Missouri. Rev. Jas R Logue conducted the ceremony at eight with guests praising the couple. The couple will reside in Wethersby where the groom works for the O R I & P. Is a serenade by the Palma band and many gifts noted. Out of town guests included Charles Olds Blanche Cocklin Mabel Easter and James Ross.

Jas. R. Logue Missouri W. A. Shannon Highland Park Edyth Henry Glick Wethersby, Mo Second United Presbyterian Church Palma Shannon Glick Wethersby Charles Olds Blanche Cocklin Mabel Easter Ainsworth James Ross Valley Junction Arthur Chalmers Havre John Lytle Mary Gardner Rush Ida Roberts Chicago G. G. Scheckleton Perlee R. H. Emry

One Year Rental Available Modern House Near Square

A modern house near the square is offered for rent for one year with live-in privilege. Cash in advance requested. The property requires seven to ten rooms and is advertised through the JOURNAL office at 6135. IT'S FREE IF IT FAILS TO CURE Rectol pile cure offered with a free pipe and a no pay policy. Stewart's Pharmacy provides samples.

Stewart's Pharmacy

George Ferguson Returns From Overnight Visit

George Ferguson of Wyman returned this morning after visiting his father A. Ferguson overnight at his home.

George Ferguson Wyman A. Ferguson Margaret Grayson West Chester

Rocky Mountain Pea Does It All Says Journal Ad

A vintage classified style blurb encourages readers to bring wants and lost and found items to the JOURNAL office. It asserts the service comforts the heart and strengthens the mind and promises to brighten a face like a summer morning.

Journal

Washington footballers travel for Columbus Junction game

The Washington team and supporters departed early to face Columbus Junction. Illness sidelined three key players O Turner Harmeler and Clegg leaving manager Vogt to field the best available lineup with A Hoyt Sickles Miksch Adams Yeeman Nellswanger Ferguson Turner Rice Scofield and Allen. Also listed are Manager Vogt Chas Mount Fred Jordan Dennis Clancey and Chas Kelley.

Washington Columbus Junction O. Turner Harmeler Clegg Vogt A. Hoyt Manager Vogt Chas. Mount Fred Jordan Dennis Clancey Chas. Kelley

Property swap shifts Faris site for Webb fruit farm

A. E. Roe of the south side hardware store traded his east Washington prop erty, the old Faris property, to Nine Webb for Webb's west city fruit farm. Roe will move to the farm in spring and continue at the hardware store. Webb will move into Roe's house.

A. E. Roe South Side Washington

Lecture on Egypt by Rev J P White at Second U P Church

Rev J P White of Topeka and former Egypt missionary will lecture and show steroptican images on Egypt at eight o clock Thursday evening. The talk is free with a donation collected for the new Second U P church. White spoke at the Women’s Missionary convention in town last spring.

J. P. White Topeka Kansas Egypt U. P White

We Are Not Miracle Workers We Are Not Miracle Workers

We state we may claim to remedy eye trouble helped by glasses and offer two courses of instruction with practical experience as proof of skill. Some eye diseases are beyond glasses and we will be honest when we look in your eye. If glasses won’t help, you cannot buy spectacles from us.

A Trip Around the Globe Via the Great Tonsorial Line

A promotional note extols a global tour of barbering, asserting prep for neat clean work in a first class shop and noting that the Globe advertises no dandruff cures for free.

Globe Globe P. S

Reduced Rates to Rock Island Football Nov 29th

The Great Rock Island Route offers excursion tickets at one and one third fare round trip for the Iowa State versus Northwestern game on Thanksgiving November 29 from Ottawa Victor Sigourney Fairfield to Rock Island. See any Rock Island agent for details. John Sebastian P A Chicago.

Iowa State University Northwestern University Great Rock Island Rock Island Ottawa Victor Sigourney Fairfield John Sebastian P.A Chicago

W. R. C Social Postponed By Committee

Notice informs W R C members the proposed social is indefinitely postponed by order of the committee. An item for sale features Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co priced 35c and available from a druggist. A telephone line is installed at W A Turner’s west side hardware store No 289 for subscribers.

W.R.C Madison Medicine Co W A. Turner West Side

Misses Easter and Cocklin Attend Shannon Glick Wedding

The Misses Mabel Easter and Blanch Cocklin arrived from Ainsworth to attend the Shannon Glick wedding ceremony and related festivities.

Mabel Easter Blanch Cocklin Ainsworth Shannon-Glick

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