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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1899
Page
4
A government charging conspiracy case directs nine named gentlemen to appear in United States Court on or before January first. Proceedings focus on alleged coordinated actions linked to illicit enterprise. Authorities emphasize legal process and potential penalties.
Lew Dawson drove to Wellman and W Cherryholmes visited Ainsworth on business. Harry Schrader left for Winfield and R L Cherry rode to Keota on business. Rev Father Jacobameier traveled to Sigourney while Ralph Stewart rode the Fox to Burlington. Mrs J W Campbell visited relatives in Ainsworth. Judge Ryan arrived from Newton to handle business. Sam Carson Roy Samson from Wyman visited city relatives. Tina Townsley headed to Morning Sun for Thanksgiving with her brother. Mrs Smith of Gerlaw guests of Miss Ella Dawson and Mrs D J Patterson. See bargains for secondhand stores in basement. J N Lewis & Co. James Stewart and Mrs Sarah Marr visiting Keota for Thanksgiving. Rev Everett Smith from Lincoln Neb to spend Thanksgiving with patients and friends. S W Livingston left for Chicago on the Fox, escorted by Mrs D J Palmer who will dine at his home. Col Palmer goes up tonight after Byer lecture. Holiday opening Saturday Dec 2 with candlelight in store. All Christmas goods are in. tr he F F Parrish.
Local items report Chas Philips returning from Fowler Indiana and visits of Mrs L M McGugin and daughters to Valley. A long subpeona list for a United States Circus Court case appears, with injunctions sought against Hubbell O Soper and others. Christmas toy and furniture promotions are urged for December 2 at The Savings Bank Store, with early shopping emphasized. A Presbyterian marriage occurs between Thos O Flarity and Alberta Holmes. Finley’s Ginseng advertises discount bottles. Thanksgiving social notes list visitors from Fairfield Keota Morgan Park and West Chester.
David Eicher and wife are entertained at H. M. Eicher's home. Harry Thorn of Fairfield visits city friends. David McKee of Mediapolis spends Thanksgiving with his sister Mrs. Henry Eicher. Avery Morgan was a passenger for Sigourney last evening.
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