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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1899

Page

15

Wilde Co. Grain Weigher Leaders in Washington Industry

Wilde & Co. long time Washington manufacturers reveal growth and expansion as they introduce the Hart Grain Weigher and maintain a robust operation with $150,000 capital. W. B. Wilde and son lead the firm noted for shoveling boards and measurably advancing grain weighing, with branches in Peoria and Washington. Henry M. Eicher, lifelong county resident and lawyer since 1883, is highlighted as a prominent local attorney married to Frances McKee with two children.

Social Washington Wilde & Co Wilde Sheward Daniel Wilde Tine E & Co North Amea Loba Wilde Weste A S.ac S Wilde & Co. Ucessf Hart Weigher Coria Hart Grain Weigher Peoria Mpany W. B. Wilde & Co C Ptl W. B .Wilde Gton Rays Falter B Antn Washington Businss College W. B. Wile & Co West Walter W K. of Y Orion Lage K. of P Henry M. Eicher Benjamin Eicher Henry Frances McKee Hannah Lydia McClelland Pennsylvania Ittebure

Wallace and Son Lumber Firm of Washington

The article profiles A H Wallace and his son in a long established Washington lumber business. It details the firm's growth since 1877, properties, stockholders, and leadership, noting expansions, remodels, and a focus on cashing in on rising raw material prices. It highlights community roles of A H Wallace and Leigh H Wallace, plus associated enterprises and notable staff.

Wallace John Bryson Huskins & Bryson Wallace & Huskins Leigh Wallace A. H. Wallace Marion North Streets

Washington Buggy Co. A Leading City Industry

The Washington Buggy Co. a major local enterprise traces its roots to William Ditmars & Co. and later Ritner & Sage before joining with A. A. Sage as secretary and manager. It builds buggies carriages wagons and busses and repairs wood iron and trim work. The firm supplies a growing national market and emphasizes high quality vehicles and customer comfort.

Washington Buggy Co William Ditmars & Co Ritner & Sage Washington Buggy Company A. A. Sage

Has Made Marked Progress Since Locating in Washington

W C Nelson purchased the William Morris jewelry store in Washington nine months ago and has rapidly built a thriving business. A former Muscatine jewelry worker, he has updated the store with new cases and a full stock of diamonds rings watches and silverware. The shop emphasizes repair work with expert H F Peters and optical fittings with no complaints about ring fit so far.

W. C. Nelson William Morris Muscatine Washington H. F. Peters Nelson

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