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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1901
Page
3
West Side Book and Stationery Announces Deep Discounts
West Side Book and Stationery offers heavy stock with large sales at very small margins. Prices are described as starvation levels on most books to attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
Offic Over Barden's Store at South Side Square
Local notice records Barden's store at 44 South Side of the Square in Washington Iowa. The brief describes the business location and street address for public reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OFFIC
8. O. Barden's
Local Happenings Allen for X mas cardies
Allen attends to Christmas card orders and local notices list a busy town scene with social visits, business updates, and sales promotions. Reads like a daily roundup of residents, shops, and upcoming orders across Wells McCulley, Johnson's bakery, and local clergy activities.
Weather Forecast for Iowa and D C from The Evening Journal
Washington November 2 special weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow. Showers possible and warmer tonight. Sunday likely fair with colder west portion. Also note Thanksgiving turkey sales at Wells and McCulley. Conductor Charles Glaspell died in Kansas City at 57 after acute stomach trouble. long service with C R I P railway and former Missouri Knights Templar leader. Allen the Ice Cream Man 39 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinaton
D. C
the Evening Journal
Lowa
Dance in Armory D Wednesday Evening Nov 27
A dance is scheduled in Armory D on Wednesday evening November 27 with music by the High School band 30.4.
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad By Madison Medicine Co
An old advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea made by the Madison Medicine Co promising double distilled pleasures for brain workers and noting it is for sale at Stewart's priced at 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mason
City Feed Yards
Madison Medicine Co
Stewart’s
Stewart's
Dr A S Hays Parlor Listings in Temple Building
Dr A S Hays operates parlor spaces within the Temple Building. The notice highlights office location and service offerings in a concise local listing.
Cole's Hot Blast Stoves Sale and Funeral Attendance
Fire stove exhibit claims 36 hours of ignition without care. A. J. Rankin lists items for sale. Ed Reidy travels from Columbus Junction to Arlington Walther’s funeral. Baltimore supplied fresh hand shucked oysters sold daily.
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Cole
Keosauqua minister to preach at M E Church
Rev W R Jeffrey Jr of Keosauqua will preach at the M E church tomorrow morning at 11 oclock and in the evening at 7 oclock Rev Schreckengast who exchanges pulpits with him went to Keosauqua this morning Sunday school starts at 9 30 am Junior League at 3 30 pm and Epworth League at 5 45 Allen the candy man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jeffrey
Keosauqua
W. R. Jeffrey
Jeffrey
Methodist
Sceckengast
M. E
Toanke
Wells & McCulley’s
W. R Jeffrey, Jr
Schreckengast
Epworth
Turner offers special sale of heating and cook stoves
W A Turner advertises a special sale of heating and cook stoves to clear room for holiday stock. Miss Edith Chilcote travels to Oska loosa to visit relatives and purchase fruits at Allen's. 33-7 oO
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A. Turner
Edith Chilcote
Oska
Loosa
Allen's
Coal yard accident injures man's toe
While unloading coal at his yards yesterday Chas Parkinson dropped a large piece of coal on his right foot. The big toe and the adjacent toe were badly crushed and he is able to limp about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Parkinson
Allen's board and local notices
A local board at Allen's lists 39 74 Cole's original Hot Blant Stoves for sale by A J Rankin. Mrs Jas Work returns from a visit near Cotter. Grant Horton helps at Temple Pharmacy for a few days. Mrs Geo Parkinson flies to Chicago to visit friends. George Sturges, just back from Alaska, stays with sister Mrs J B Crooks in Crawfordsville. Lloyd Neal lands a job at Rock Island depot as night baggage and freight transfer man succeeding O L Brock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Horton
Temple
Geo. Parkinson
East Washington Street
Chicago
Harry Letts
Marion Anderson
George Sturges
Alaska
J. B. Crooks
Crawfordsville
Lloyd Neal
Rock Island Depot
O L. Brock
Reason for Thanksgiving Says Dun and Co
Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade reports unprecedented national progress and strong employment, with high wages and robust demand. It notes limited bad factors in iron and steel, steady leather markets, dull cotton, active wool, and strength in farm product markets. Weekly failures reach 218 in the US and 81 in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dun & Co
New York
R. G. Dun & Cos Weekly Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Testimony in Grand Rapides waterworks boodle case
A court session in Grand Rapids covers cross examination of Mayor George Ek. Perry about the $16,000 fund and his mayoral elections. Deacon Elis testifies about a wheat deal and a $2,000 payment after a one dollar bet with Lant K. Salsbury, revealing the oddity of the payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
George Ek. Perry
Ward
George BE. Nichols
Congress
Deacon
Elis
Lant K. Salsbury
Salsbury
Ile
Wage raise for Louisville shop workers by L&N
Louisville and Nashville railroad raises wages by 10 percent for about 1000 Louisville shop workers including carpenters blacksmiths painters machinists and car builders who previously earned 1 75 a day without notice. The action covers all workers in the shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisvlle
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Louisville
Bermuda hosts Royal Warwickshire regiment return reception
Hamilton Bermuda celebrated a holiday reception for the Royal Warwickshire regiment returning from the South African war. A public subscription purse is being raised to present the unit with a service of plate. In Michigan, Professor Kedzie of Michigan Agricultural College fell ill with paralysis while teaching. aged 78, he has shown improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Bermuda
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Lansing, Mich
Robert ¢. Kedzie
Michigan Agricultural College
Jackson native seeks Republican attorney general nomination
Lansing Michigan November 28 3 Charles A Bialy of Jackson announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for attorney general He is the eldest son of Michigan s Civil War governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Harles A. Bialy
Jackson
Michigan
Nineteen Arrests in Johannesburg Conspiracy Bust
In Johannesburg authorities arrested twenty suspects at midnight Tuesday during raids across multiple neighborhoods. The operation targeted a conspiracy linked to naval matters. Police statement confirms arrests and ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
Navy
Drowned men from Bay City and Taylorsville near Toledo
George Beach of Bay City Michigan and Fred Dreyer of Taylorsville Ohio fell from a scow into Maumee Bay and died. The accident occurred near Toledo on November 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, O
George Beach
Bay City
Mich
Fred Dreyer
Taylorsville
Maumee Bay
Yestent
Freshmen Severely Hazed at Western Reserve Event
At Western Reserve University in Cleveland three freshmen were seized after a football mass meeting. They crawled on hands and knees through an elder formed aisle, prayed, yelled, and denounced their class before running a gauntlet with wooden slabs. One stayed stoic, another escaped, the third was lowered into a hole at a stone quarry before authorities learned the hazers’ identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Navy
Western Reserve Uiversity
Hazers
Estate Claim Brings $30 Million Heir Dispute in East St Louis
Heirs of James McClintock contest a claim to a third of East St Louis business and residential property worth about $30,000,000. McClintock founded the city and died twenty years ago leaving most to Mrs Floyd. Seventeen heirs today pursue the vast estate. a meeting was scheduled in East St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
Als
James McClintock
McClintock
Floyd
James
Wiliam
George Washington
M. A. McDowells
Finney Avenue
Sarah Streets
Alexander McClintock
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J. Albert Williams
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Parrish
Savings Bank
Holiday Goods
Work & Merrk
Pat
Ace
Orville Elder
Ofice
Washington
Iowa
East Main
Stewart
J.A. Marie
Washington, Lowa
Ching
A. J. Rankin
Will Snider
J W. Campbell
Ainsworth
Ben Thomas
Los
Angeles
Anna Houdek
Wells & MecCulley’s
Synder, Blackwood
Martino
Father Grothe
Harper
St. James Bazaar
Alexander Bruner
Wellman
Iness Interests
G. N. Goodspeed
Winfield
Stella van Doren Towell
Saltillo
Mexico
H. M. Bicher
Win Smouse & Co
Cassie Molesworth
Hugh Guon
Scotland
South Dakota
Margaret and
George Schneider
Topp
Stuart
Jacobameler
Journal
Coe
C. W. McLaughlion
East Main Street
George DeLong
Richland
Pilotsburg
Mary Fleehardy
Illinois
Arthur Chalmers
Havre
Ohn Lytle
C. F Long
Johnson’s Bakery
Daniel McCarthy
Columus Junction
Umbus Safeguard
Bertha Booth
Mt Pleasant
Johnson's
John W. Rogers
Filley
Chamberlain
Stewarts Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Smoke
CHINY
Weather Forecast
Glaspell
Chas. Glaspell
Kansas City
Mr. Glas
Pell
C., R. 1 & P. Railway Company
Con
Missouri
Knights Templar
The
Royal Arch Masons
Daven
Allen the Ice Cream Man
Armory
Harry Hale
C. S. Harper
Omice
Cook
Sherman
Brown Buggy Co
Aad
A. S. Hays
Ed Reidy
Columbus Junction
Arlington Walther
Baltimore
Allen the Candy Man
Reynold’s Gallery
Altithe
Colenso Hotel
Pariore
Keltner
Wanda Willis
Keota
Steck
H.f.steck
Reliable Jeweler
Allen’s
Cole’s
Jas
Ing
Cotter
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Bane
Worth
J. B. Crail’s
Perry
Grand Rapides Waterworks
Ilix
Helena
Mont
Milton C. Townell
Lewiston
W. Hi. Cort
Thomas Roseling
Howell
Western Reserve
St. Louis
Perhatet
J.C. Smith
Cash Grocery
Cago
Hotel Grace
Clark Streets
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