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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1902

Page

4

Pleads Guilty of Assault and Other Court News

Charles Gabriel of north of Wellman pleads guilty to assault on Joseph Fisher and awaits sentence Monday. Oscar Collet, 11, ordered to reform school at Eldora on mother’s petition but not indicted. Claude White pleads not guilty to forgery and case continued. Soper and Evans case continued. Evans in Minneapolis sanatorium in serious condition. 7% whiskey seized at Nira ordered destroyed. Samuel Evans absent from his store. Farmers urged to stock drain tile before spring shortages. John Shields & Son advertises stock.

Clements Oscar Collet Eldora Geo. Holleau Charles Gabriel North of Wellman Jos J. Fisher Ile Claude White Soper Evans Hines Minneapolis Nira Justice A Folger Samuel Evans

Macy Steamer Silvanus Macy Lost With Crew Aboard

Detroit November 22. Ralph manager of the steamer Silvanus J. Macy says all hope is gone for the ship's safety after it foundered early Monday in Lake Erie off Port Burwell Ontario. The crew list includes Captain M. W. Gotham Richland City Wis first mate Gotham, Detroit first engineer George Webb Marine City second engineer, Mrs M. Ganger, wheelmen Giese Donovan, lookouts St Clair Gotham deckhands Handly Mahoney and others.

Detroit Ralph Silvanus J. Macy Lake Erie James Totham Mabel Wilcog Macy Amhersthburg Hehta Wilson

Surprise Amble Bee Hosted by Mrs Keck and Miss Fluke

East Washington social scene reports a surprise gathering for Miss Catherine Kyle at Cedar Falls bound students Miss Clapper and Miss Emmons. Friends in the city hosted an amble bee with guests enjoying games and a luncheon.

Chas, Keck Alice Fluke Accle Clapper Catherine Kyle Cedar Falls Miss Clapper Sadie Emmons Elliot's Business College Burlington

Church services and activities listed for Sunday

The church schedule lists preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 40 p.m. A class meeting at 12 noon, Sunday School at 3 p.m. and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m.

Christian Endeavor

Death of Mrs Dr Roberts, Chicago wife of Dr roberts

Relatives in this city learned of the death of Mrs Dr Roberts in Chicago last evening at 8 40. Nellie Wagner, born April 4 1882, was the widow of Dr Robert Roberts and the last surviving child of Mrs Isaane Wagner. Funeral plans were not yet set.

Dr. Roberts Chicago Isaane Wagner Isaac Wagner Wagner

Classified Notice Pigs Lost and Various Local Ads

Short notices list lost pigs report to Jno Swearingen east Washington and multiple small ads: second hand gold coin coal burner for sale to Clark Sitlar, ten new respectable boarders wanted, inquire at Journal office. Also a good old house for sale with pipe, inquire Gus Ross $21 rent five room furnished, inquire Journal. A new four room cottage near the depot with garden lots, inquire Journal office.

Jno Swearingen's East Washington Clark Sitlar Journal Office Gus Ross Journal

God the Only Cause and Creator Seens in Services

Corner Jefferson street and Lawa Ave hosts Reolar services at 10 30. Sunday School at 0 15. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30. Christian Science services in Manet Hall at 8 00 a m subject The Cause and Creator from Isa 44 24. Evening meetings announced with Rev Joseph De Forrest rector. St Andrew’s Day observed with morning and evening prayers and sermons.

Jefferson Street Lawa Ave Christian Science Services Manet Hall Academy Isa Joseph de Forrest St. Andrew's Day

Regal services to be held at Presbyterian church tomorrow

Regal services will be held at the Presbyterian church tomorrow, with arrangements announced by church officials.

The Presbyterian Church

Preaching Tomorrow Morning by Rev J R Logue

The church announces a morning sermon by Reverend J R Logue on the topic Man's Extremity God's Opportunity. No evening service planned. Johnson the baker will offer nut fingers this evening.

J. R. Logue Johnson

Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs Promised Cure on Box

A vintage ad touts To Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tabs. It claims all druggists refund the money if it fails to cure and features KE. W. Grove's signature on each box.

KE. W. Grove She

TRAIN IN HARD LUCK WRECKS KILL AND WOUNDS MIXED

A Big Pour wreck near Avon Indiana injures multiple travelers when a broken rail causes two sleeping cars to overturn. Victims include Mrs Anna Englehart and Mrs Stephen Englehart from Middleport Ohio severely and seriously hurt. Several others from Chicago St Louis Jersey City and Los Angeles sustain various injuries. Passengers moved to a new train and the journey resumed. no further harm reported after a second incident thirty five miles away.

Tradionapolis Lounis Avon Hendricks County Anna Englehart Middleport Stephen Englehart Klein Cleveland Otto Gresham Chicago Walter Q. Gresham Charles W. Wood Los Janos Cal J. C. Harris St. Louis George C. Dean Samuel Ellis Jersey City N. J Porter

Notice limits hunting on the Winters place for stock safety

The Winters place forbids all hunting due to danger to stock. The notice warns trespassers and emphasizes protecting cattle and livestock from harm.

Bethlehem Commandery Meeting Cited for Tuesday Night

A Bethlehem commandery will convene Tuesday night at the temple for a work session. P Miller is listed among those involved in the event.

Bethlehem Commandery P. Miller

Firemen Rescue Sleeping Inmates From Blaze

A dramatic scene reports firemen pulling sleeping residents from a burning house as flames raged. The piece promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption as a protective remedy and includes a pharmacy advertisement with trial bottles offered.

Dr. King Stewart

Local News Briefs From Johnson Bakery to Brighton Visit

Local fruit strips and oyster parties are planned at the Johnson bakery tonight. Marion Anderson traveled to Chicago last night and Elrod Dayton of Brighton is in the city en route to Chicago. Mr and Mrs John Swisher and daughter returned to Brigton after a visit with Mr and Mrs J D Glasgow. Mr W M Thomson has moved from the country to a home south of the Teas and Jible blacksmith shop and they will keep boarders. John and Edith Weldin visited with their grandparents and returned to Oskaloosa this morning. Harvey Carter injured his back yesterday while working at the old Massey property and is nearly unable to move. Sunshine Cake at the Johnson. Edgar L Buckman of Cando North Dakota, brother of Mrs J M Allen, is visiting here for the first time in 19 years.

Elrod Dayton Brighton Chicago Johnson Bakery John Swisher Brigton J. D. Glasgow W. M. Thomson Edgar L. Buckman Cando N. D J. M. Allen Washington County Iowa Vesclav Sojka Joseph Sojka Robert Martin Luther England Moses Wylie Elisabeth Wylie Robert Glasgow A. H. Patterson J Rheinart William Black Matis HavilenJdom Franbeck Wenzel Sayka John Trunecek Alexis J. Fishback Mary A Pishback W. L. Adams William L. Adams Nancy J. Adams Chas T. Perret Austin Corbin Hannah M. Corbin District Court Washington Lane Abeva Washington Ciery Washi Washington County Owa

Trade Developments Report Weather Influence on Commerce

G D Dun and Co Weekly Review of Trade notes weather as the week's main driver. Excessive rains in the southwest aided footwear and overshoe distribution while cold snaps boosted winter apparel sales. Thanksgiving week boosts in food trade. wholesale and jobbing remain strong. November rail earnings exceed last year by 6.4 percent and 164 percent vs 1900.

New York G. Dun & Co United States Canada

Colombian Invasion Recedes After Frontier Crossing

Colombian forces under Generals Garbiras and Repiritu Morales retreat across the frontier to Venezuela on November 25 after defeats. They leave prisoners in Venezuelan hands including Chief of Staff Bricene and ammunition. General Matos remains ill in Willemstad Curacao. Springfield Illinois reports Solon P. Hillivick of Champaign County urged for circuit bench appointment to fill Judge Wright’s vacancy.

Caracas Venezuela Garbiras Repiritu Morales Bricene Matos Willemstad Curacao Springfield Als Solon IP. Hillivick Board of Equalization Champaign County Elrcuit Francis M. Wright Court of Claims Washington Yates Wright

Jealousy Motive Leads to Fatal Shootings in Chicago Saloon

Report outlines a murder case in Chicago alleging jealousy prompted Jas Johnson to shoot Thorn Taylor, a saloonkeeper at the Colenso Hotel shoe shining parlors area. Keltner, proprietor, is named in connection to the incident.

Jas, Johnson Thornto Taylor Chicago Colenso Hotel Keltner

Homeseekers Excursion Offers Cheap Round Trip Tickets

Tickets on sale first and third Tuesdays each month with one fare plus two dollars for the round trip. Cheap trips to Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Salt Lake City Portland and more. Land agents offer cheap land. one way colonist tickets available. contact J C McKay Packwood Morrell Law Burlington Iowa.

Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska Pacific Coast Denver Salt Lake City Spookayne Portland Chicago Northwest Southwest J.C. McKay Packwood Morrell Law Pan Gen. Pass. Agt Burlington Owa

City Bus Line Orders via Hotel Allen

Call up phone number 1 at Hotel Allen to leave orders, to be promptly attended by Frank Rogers.

Hotel Allen Frank Rogers

Canned Goods Bargains Offer Low Prices on Lemmon Cling Peach

Our basement stores hundreds of cases of quality canned goods with a lemon cling peach bargain unique to this Iowa grocer. They’re packed in heavy syrup, normally selling for 2.50, with about fifty dozen available at a closeout price. The pure article will please Limburger lovers.

Iowa

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