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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1906

Page

3

Weather brief hints at warmer Sunday with showers

Fragmentary note says warmer tonight and Sunday with cloudiness and showers. Mentions extreme weather potential but details are unclear.

Thanksgiving flower orders and local notices in Gazette page

Local notes include Mrs Chas Bugah visiting in Ottumwa area,Keek Floral Co advertises Thanksgiving flowers, Oysters at McCulley Crane, residents traveling between Ainsworth Ottumwa and West Chester, pump and windmill repairs offered by Wiley, several arrivals and departures from Dexter Sigourney Ottumwa and Palto Alto Calif. Washington Land Co trades Panhandle Texas lands for Washington properties. Turkeys ducks geese and chickens offered by McCulley Crone for Thanksgiving. 7F mile

Chas. Bugah Chicago Chas. Mercer Keek Floral Co Miller Anamosa Iowa Washington Land Co Panhandle Texas Washington Properties Old

Mrs Babcock Nearing Recovery And Fire Destroys Millinery Store

Mrs Nate Babcock shows signs of improvement after a long illness. Reports say Katherine Benz connected to a Dakota millinery house. the large millinery and ladies tailoring store owned by Mrs Mitchell burned down Monday afternoon.

Nate Babcock Katherine Benz Dakota Mitchell

The County News Happenings in Our Communities Today

Journal correspondents report local events including accidents, deaths, births, marriages, and notable daily occurrences. Entries cover community life with timely notices from readers and staff reporters in each area.

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Goulds Enjoy Visit then Return to Allerton Iowa

Mr and Mrs H K Gould spent a day with relatives in Buffalo New York then left for their home in Allerton Iowa Mrs G L Taoner and two daughters went to Fairfield for a few days J M Stewart Jr attended a Winfield poultry show with prize entries for Marred Plymouth Rock and Silver Lace Wyandottes The 8S W White public sale drew steady attendance with stocks selling well Chas McCreedy and his daughter Helen visited after a few days in Washington

H. K. Gould Buffalo N. Y N. J. Hamill Allerton Iowa Harry Dye Washington James Harping W. EB. Boyd Cairo Ill Jos. Harding R. Miller G. L. Taoner Fairfield W. White J. M. Stewart, Jr Wineld Plymouth Rock Chas. McCreedy Helen

Cartoonist McCutcheon Visits Washington Wednesday Evening

Misses Maud Wilson and Christine Reese with Messrs Frank Klein and Will Herscher attend a Washington appearance by the famed cartoonist Thomas McCutcheon. John Rhodbeck leaves for Mt Pleasant for a short visit with his wife. Isaac Schreckengast returns from Burlington. Ray and Elmer Warrington join the second lecture course in Washington on Wednesday evening.

Maud Wilson Christine Reese Frank Kiein Will Herscher McCutcheon Washington John Rhodbeck Mt. Pleasant Isaac Schreckengast Burlington Ray Elmer Warrington

Misses Ella and Mellie Belle Visit Muscatine Friends

Several local residents are noted visiting relatives and friends around Muscatine and nearby towns. Ella and Mellie Belle Misses are in town. Edith Miller visited Grace Ingham. Cary Porter and sons Homer and Clarance returned from West Liberty. Mrs. Young of Washington stays with daughter Mrs. Wess Myers.

Ella Mellie Belle Muscatine Edith Miller Grace Ingham Cary Porter Homer and Clarance West Liberty Young Washington Wess Myers Bessie Harry Taylor Haskins Jay Carris H. F. Miller Elmer Thoma Zella Geneva Ed Libe Vitus Disch Reverend Huebner Will Taylor Frank McClellan Ada Richardson Ernest Miller Charlie Frazier Brighton Robert Taylor Verdi

Birthday Surprise for Mr George Hillhouse at Shrader Home

On November 23 at the Shrader residence, over fifty friends gathered to honor Mrs Shrader's father George Hillhouse on his 58th birthday. The party was a surprise to him after Mrs Hillhouse coaxed his presence. Guests enjoyed games and oysters, with Mr and Mrs Shrader praised as hosts.

Jake Shrader

Famous Strike Breakers. Dr King’s New Life Pills Sold Globally

The ad parades Dr. King’s New Life Pills as famous strike breakers for liver and bowels. It touts relief from constipation headache and dizziness and notes 25c at Stewart’s druggist. Local notices list William Wylie visiting from Brighton and other travelers: Farrel Huston Prof G W Weber Pat VanHorn and Fred Bragg making brief city visits.

Dr. King New Life Stewart's Farrel Huston Prof G. W. Weber Crawfordsville Pat VanHorn Cotter Fred Bragg Riverside

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Vici Frank L. Wilson & CO Dougherty Bros Home Sweet Home Mr. Edison Edison Phonograph T. H. Chilcote North Iowa Ave Washington, Iowa Square Meals The East Side Restaurant Roy Y.stichter Brown’s Candy Kitch Art Ls Ington Lb. C the Evening Journal Weather Force Jas. Fitzgerald Ainsworth Baltimore McCulley & Crane’s Joe Sanders Palto Alto Calif Mel Kilgore West Chester James Baird Ottumwa R. P. Lewis John Wiley Howard Benn Carrie Rowan K. E. Wilcockson Sigourney D. R. Munro W. H. Donaldson Dexter McCulley & Crone’s A. N. Alberson Columbia Pharmacy John Shields & Son Gook & Sherman Southwest Corner Square the County News KEOTA Grace Hill Havre New York Moore C. S. Lemmon Goodyear West J. A. Harwood William Wylie
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