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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1900

Page

4

Great Rock Island Route Offers Thanksgiving Football Fare

The Great Rock Island Route sells round trip excursion tickets for ISU versus Northwestern on Thanksgiving November 29 at one and one third fare. Valid from Ottawa Victor Sigourney Fairfield to Rock Island with agents in Chicago and at Rock Island.

Washington Pac Northwest Pullman Chicago Iowa State University Northwestern University Great Rock Island Rock Island Ottawa Victor Sigourney Fairfield John Sebastian GPA

New Sleeping Car Service From Iowa Central Railway

Iowa Central Railway will start daily sleeping car service on Sept 16 linking Minneapolis and Kansas City with stops at St Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa Albia and connections to Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Wabash railways. Northbound departures from Kansas City at 9 20 pm reach Minneapolis by 6 30 pm next day. For details contact the Iowa Central ticket agent or Gro S Barry GP and TA Marshalltown Iowa.

Iowa Central Railway Minneapolis St. Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa Kansas City Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway Wabash Railway St Paul Grinnell Oskaloosa Albia St Louis California Gripnell Los Angeles Calif Pulman Iowa Central Ticket Geo S. Batty Iowa

Low Rates for One Way and Round Trips North Pacific Rail

Train ad offers affordable one way and round trips by Northern Pacific Rail every Tuesday. Points listed include Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia. Print fragment cites fare details and routes.

Northern Pacific Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Montana Idaho Washington

JURYMEN DISCHARGED IN HERRING TURBETT CASE

Jurors not assigned to the Herring Turbett trial were freed this afternoon by Judge Dewey and told not to return this term. The Herring Turbett lawsuit continues with witnesses seen and more expected. testimony may stretch to tomorrow.

Dewey

Masquerade Dance at Phoenix Hall Draws Big Crowd

A masquerade dance at Phoenix Hall drew about one hundred youths with eight piece Donovan orchestra. Attendees came from Keota Pleasant Plain and nearby towns. Also note Jeffersonville Indiana resident Lewis Beer may relocate here and join Donovan’s band. A scarlet fever case prompts quarantine at Mrs Rownd’s West Main Street home. Edith Rownd is the patient. Flour ground from hard winter wheat advertised by A N Kuwer.

Phoenix Hall Mr. Donovan Edith Rownd Golden Gate A. N. Kuwer’s

Death of Lou Kimball Remembers Kimball and Swartzel Partner

Lou Kimball, senior partner of the Kimball and Swartzel firm, died after an appendicitis operation following a short illness. Formerly in Columbia block, he lived in Fairbanks, operated a general merchandise store, leaves a wife and son Forest. Funeral set for tomorrow with laterment at Quasqueton. neighbors James Gardner and wife and others visited Mount Pleasant.

Columbia Block Kimball Fairbanks Genera Merchandise Forest Kim Ball Quasqueton Mr. Kimball James Gardner Lexington Mount Pleasant A. M. Gardner

Murder at a coal mine in Springfield Isls

Frank W. Stout head engineer at Wa bash Coal mine in Dawson fatally shot John Wilson, a miner, after a Tuesday night argument. Stout confronted Wilson at the mine top Wednesday afternoon, fired twice, with the second shot striking Wilson in the heart. Stout fled and is being pursued by bloodhounds as tensions rise.

Springfield Isls Frank W. Stout Wabash Coal Company Dawson John Wilson Stout Wilson

Whitey Black and wife clash as jail break to court looms

Kalamazoo reports Albert Peveritt alias Whitey Black pleads guilty to bank robbery conspiracy. His wife clings to him, separated by officers. She faces obstructing justice charges. In Joplin she urged him to fight. daughter Mamie Burkett was decoyed to Indiana as key witness. Peveritt chained entering court. allies jailed for long terms. Springfield public instruction stats for year ending June 1900 follow.

Kalamazoo Mich Albert Peveritt Whitey” Black Richland Indiana Mamie Burkett Burkett Peveritt Peverltt

Grain and live stock prices on Chicago Board of Trade

Quotations show Wheat corn pork lard oats and produce levels with Nov Dec and Jan prices. Livestock totals include hogs cattle and sheep with ranges for different grades and regional markets in Chicago St Louis and Milwaukee.

Chicago Board of Trade Texas St. Louis Grain St. Louis Milwaukee Grain

Sudden Death in Ainsworth Reported

Mrs. M. L. Olds died at her home in Ainsworth Nebraska last night after a coughing spell. Cause of death was hemorrhage. Funeral services planned for the afternoon at the local church.

Ainsworth M. L. Olds Ladies’ Missionary Society of the First U. P. Church

The Girl From Chili Opera House Tonight

News arrives that Mrs. Rose Moreland of Rock Rapids is infirm and friends express concern. L. M. Samson of Wyman and Mr. Daverty of Wyman visited the city on business. Job McClelland and wife and Mrs. T. E. McClelland of Denver arrived this morning, linked to Dr. McClelland and Captain White homes.

Rose Moreland Rock Rapids L. M. Samson Wyman Daverty Job McClelland T. E.i McClelland Denver

Local Items and Upcoming Opera and Travel Notes

Rev Kemble injures eye chasing a chick this morning in Fairfield. Pat Shea and force arrive with grading outfit to spend winter here after Guthrie County work. Listings include lectures by Clarke, Copeland, Turner, Dr Jobo, Father Nugent, Crain, Bain, and Wilson season ticket offer. Iowa Central Railway announces California Tourist Car Line for 1900 1901 from Minneapolis to Los Angeles with weekly service and Pulman cars.

Guthrie County John R Clarke Noy London L. F. Copeland Nellie B. Turner John P. D. Jobo Father Nugent Frank Crain Col. Geo. W. Bain C. H. Wilson Sree

Lombardo’s Confections Earn Local Edible Honors

A promotional note hails Lombardo’s purity quality and excellence in confections. The writeup praises flavor smoothness and general popularity among local shoppers.

Girl From Chili at Graham Tonight Farce Lights Up

The Burlington Hawk-Eye notes the funny farce The Girl From Chili plays tonight at the Graham with plenty of specialtes. It references the hatchet incident aimed at Emperor William and jests that a woman cannot hit.

the Graham William

New Lines of the Burlington Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway

The Cedar Rapids Route plans 130 miles of new track in southern Minnesota. It details extensions from Albert Lea to Faribault and Owatonna, with Ellendale slated as a key town center near Steele County. The map shows a vast dairy country needing banks, general stores, blacksmiths, hotels, mills, and other businesses to support growth.

Cedar Rapids Minnesota Worthington Hardwick Minn Owatonna Faribault Ellendale Albert Lea Swart Acentist Fon . Brown Genera C. \ R . HAC Bury bagi

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