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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1900

Page

4

Iowa Weather Forecast and Local Visits Report

The forecast for Iowa calls for fair tonight and Saturday. Numerous visitors arrived or stayed in the area including N C Hurst with Prof. Fred Whitney, Dr. W Mclaughlin and Dr Howard Hamilton in Crawfordsville, Geo Maxwell at Robt Anderson's, the Cherryholmes family at Crawfordsville, Rev Father Jacobsmeier on business in Harper, W H Gebike from Nashville visiting D C Olive, Mrs S S Wright and children visiting her mother Mrs Bush, Sigafoose from Columbus Junction visiting Gertrude Kendall, Miss Sarah Hughes visiting Everside, and G O Wallace of Burden leaving for his Kansas home.

W. H. Gebike Nashville Tenn D. C Olive S Wright Keota Bush Sigafoose Columbus Junction Gertrude Kendall Sarah Hughes Everside G.O Wallace Burden Kansas Henderson Wallace

Without Eyes Social At M E Church Prompted By Epworth League

The Epworth League of the Methodist church plans a Friday evening event at the M E church with a musical program. All are invited. A ladies ring was found and can be claimed at the JOURNAL Office.

Epworth League of the Methodist Church ME Church

Rifle Shoot Sets Noon Match West of City

The old rifle team confronts the guards at a competitive shoot tomorrow at the range west of town. Early dinners will be taken and proceedings begin at twelve o clock. A strong crowd is expected to witness a tightly matched contest with good prospects for a fine day.

Missionary How ard Holland Dies in South America

Word reached from Chili that How ard Holland formerly of Milton Iowa now a missionary there is dying of consumption. He was to wed Alma Heane of Keosauqua but she was en route to the wedding when advised not to come as he would likely be dead. Heartfelt sympathy is offered by friends in Washington.

Howard Holland Milton Iowa Chili South America Alma Heane Keosauqua New York Washington Miss Heane

Travel fare and schedule to Chicago from Washington

Tickets on sale December 1 2 8 with return by December 10 1900. One fare plus 2.00 round trip. Depart Washington 7 05 am arrive Chicago 2 20 pm or 7 40 pm to 7 00 am. Service valid both directions. KG Fox Agent.

Washington Chicago KG Fox, Agt

Marriage of Miss Emma Guzeman to Geo Heiderman

Miss Emma Guzeman and Geo Heiderman were wed last evening at the Guzeman home on South Iowa Street. Rev. L. I. Sereckengast officiated at eight o clock. guests enjoyed a three course dinner. Out of town guests included Mrs. Fitzwater Mr. and Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Elmer Young.

Emma Guzeman Geo Heiderman Henry Guzeman Iowa Street Ll. i. Sereckengast M. B Church Misa Guzeman Heiderman Fitzwater Ferguson West Chester James Gazeman Iowa City Elmer Young Peoria

Knobbs at Tennessee Opera House Tonight

Readable text indicates a performance at the Tennessee Opera House tonight featuring the Knobs. Details on cast, time, and venue are limited in the fragment.

Opera House

Census Discoveries Not Very Numerous In Big Cities

The Census Bureau reports domestic animals in enclosures only, not on farms. Among 1,878,207 barns, 784,560 contained animals, reporting 2,883,877 horses plus other livestock counts. City enclosures average fewer animals. Florida leads in neat cattle per enclosure. Illinois has higher averages due to Chicago stock yards.

Washington Census Bureau United States Enattle Eiths North Atlantic States Soutern Central South Central North Central North Atlantic Division Florida North Atlantic Chicago Illinois Peoria Louisiana Mississippi Indian Territory Arkansas New Mexico Colorado Alabama Texas Kansas City Memphis Indianapolis New Orleans Milwaukee

Yosemite Goes Down Auxiliary Cruiser in Typhoon

A Manila cable reports the sinking of the U S auxiliary cruiser Yosemite in a Guan typhoon on November 15. Five crew members were lost. The ship, formerly part of the Morgan line, patrolled Cuba’s coast and captured prize ships. most sailors were from Michigan organizations.

New York Manila United States Yosemite Guan United States Auxiliary Cruiser Michigan Cuba Morgan Line

Doctor in a Difficulty Indicted for Attempted Operation

Decatur Mrs Lena Roberts and physician Dr Thomas B Spalding were arrested under an indictment charging an attempted criminal operation. Dr Robert Spalding of Clinton and Clyde James of Clinton, now in Oklahoma Territory, were named as accessories. The case alleges 15 year old Miss Slane was subjected to the operation at Roberts boarding house before police investigations caused her evacuation from Decatur.

Decatur Thomas B. Spalding Lena Roverts Robert Spalding Clinton Clyde James Oklahoma Territory

Clever Lunatic Louis Rosche Escapes and Excels

Louis Rosche escaped from the Wauwatosa asylum last September and was captured in Kenosha Tuesday morning. He reportedly passed the Racine civil service exam at the top of his class with endorsements from the mayor, signaling a rapid rise upon return to society.

Milwaukee Louis Rosche Wauwatosa Kenosha Racine

Bryan Letter Praises Democracy Versus Plutocracy

William Jennings Bryan thanked H F Rookey for the congratulatory address and urged continued defense of human rights and equality before the law against greed. In Louisville Perry S Heath predicted McKinley may offer John W Yerkes the internal revenue post, a Ky governor candidate and current revenue collector.

Lincoln, Neb Bryan Home Guards William Jennings Bryan H. F. Rookey Louisville Perry Heath Republican National Committee McKinley John W. Yerkes Danville Internal Revenue

Stevens Point Man Found Sane in Wife Murder Case

In Stevens Point Wisconsin on November 30 the jury found Constantine Woital sane at the time he shot his wife on Main Street on December 8. He will be retried on the murder charge. Woital contends his wife was unfaithful.

Stevens Point Wis Constantine Woital Main Street Woital

Saranac State Bank Opens Replacing Late William Mercer

In Saranac Michigan the new Saranac State bank opens for business taking over the affairs of the former Bank of the late William Mercer. The formal transition marks the start of its local financial operations and services.

New Michigan State Bank Saranac, Mich Saranac State Bank William Mercer

Keota visitors spend Thanksgiving with John Kirkpatrick

The Misses Nannie and Lulu Lea Cox of Keota visited Wednesday evening for Thanksgiving at the John Kirkpatrick home and returned home this morning.

Nannie Lulu Leacox Keota John Kirkpatrick

Heider tman Guzeman Wedding Attendee Arrives

J. H. Guzeman arrived from Iowa City last night to attend the Heider tman Guzeman wedding. Mrs. Keister was a visitor in Ainsworth yesterday.

J. H. Guzeman Iowa City Heidertman-Guzeman Mrs. Keister Ainsworth

Also Mentioned on This Page

Washineron D.C Tawening Jovun Wal N.C. Hurst Fred Whitney Burlington W. McLaughlin Crawfordsville Howard Hamilton W. J. Hamilton Geo. Maxwell Rob’t Anderson East Main Street W. D. Cherryholmes Cherryholmes Father Jacobsmeier Harper Pops D.C. Smith Cash Grocery Ben Davis Milton Iowa Tennessee Fost Dodgeville Reuben Lockman Wyoming Cook Springfield Ill Board of Equalization Hirschimer Morgan County Vicksburg Miss Grand Central Monument Perry Heath Ashby Nicola Spocelies Ashby & Nicola Our Windsor Papa Harry McCall Windsor Grocery Nervita Medical Co Clinton and Jackson Sts J. H. Stewart West Side Sq Imporant Business Kek Eremena Oueng Soewaar J. M. Bratton H. H. Heinsfurter Country South Side
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