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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1901

Page

2

Donovan Divorce Case and Claar Liquor Nuisance Verdicts

Jury earlier this week found Earl Claar guilty of keeping a liquor nuisance with a five hour jury deliberation. Judge Clemente scheduled sentencing this afternoon while Mrs. Sarah Donovan was granted a divorce from Edward Donovan on cruelty grounds after testimony from herself, her daughter, and Fred Carson.

Earl Claar Connar Wellman Clemente Sarah J. Donovan Edward Donovan Fred Carson Bailey Wilson Laird Claar

Tailoring by Lt. Wimet Promises Exquisite Finish

The advertisement touts Lt. Wimet as the maker of finely tailored uniforms and civilian dress with superior fit and style. It invites readers to give 03 a trial to achieve a fashion plate look.

Wimet Exquisit

Weather forecast for Washington DC and Stock Show tickets

Washington DC forecast for today and tomorrow calls for generally fair weather with possible showers in the west portion tonight. Sunday expected to be fair and cooler. Burlington Route announces live stock show tickets for Chicago on sale November 30 December 1 2 3 and valid until December 8. See Ki G Fox agent. Allen's ad promotes trade.

Washington, D. C The Evening Journal Burlington Chicago Gale Ki. G. Fox

A Croup Attack Cured by a Home Remedy

Elder John W. Rogers of Filley Missouri recounts a severe winter croup case in his infant child. After giving Chamberlain's Rough Remedy, the danger passed quickly and recovery followed. The note claims the remedy prevents onset if used at first symptoms and contains no opium. Sold by Stewarts Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

John W. Rogers Filley Chamberlain Stewarts Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Colored concert band touts three part show at Graham

The management of W J Swain and P G Lowery presents a three part program featuring a grand revelation of the colored man. The first part shows slavery days the second shows up to date artistic specialties with trained vocalists and the original Black Nightingale Helen Ogden. The Nashville Students band includes a fine orchestra and Italian harpist. Seats on sale at gallery balcony parquet. This is not a minstrel show. Also Hook and Ladder Co to elect officers Monday night. all members asked to attend.

W. J. Swain Nashville P. G Lowery Helen Ogden Graham PB. G. Lowrey America Europe Miss Ogden P. G. Lowery Four Byrons Ace Brooks

New Meat Market Opens On Square Corner By Houck And Lobrer

James Houck and Jake Lobrer purchase the northeast square meat market and plan a Thursday opening. The renovated room and cemented cellar promise first class condition for the new firm offering meats game fish oysters and related goods. Mr Lohrer brings extensive butcher experience and Mr Houck solid business sense.

James Houck Jake Lobrer Lohrer Mr. Houck

Guaranteed Kidney Cure Promises Refund If Unsatisfied

An advertisement touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as the only guaranteed remedy. It claims a full refund from the druggist if one bottle fails to satisfy after use, priced at 50 cents.

Smith

Fall term at Academy ends with 61 students

The academy opened in September with 49 students and closed Thanksgiving week with 61. Examinations concluded the fall term Wednesday evening. The winter term starts December 2 for 15 weeks. Class standings: Seniors 11, Juniors 14, Sophomores 6, Freshmen 17, Commercial 18. Everyone left in good humor for Thanksgiving. outlook for winter is favorable.

1000 Selections of Music at Saling Belknap Store

Catalogue offers 1000 copies of popular and classical sheet music for piano voice mandolin guitar violin and cornet at ten cents per copy. Music rolls priced from fifty cents to two dollars. Washington store promotes free catalogue.

Saling & Belknap Washington

Auction of Dr James Phillips estate horses and gear in Washington IA

Executor 41 S. W. Livingston announces sale at the Dr Phillips residence Washington Iowa at 2 p m Friday December 6 1901. Three stallions Ed Keith 2 years old Redwood Dewey Nellie Phillips and three road mares plus bogey cart pneumatic tire bike harness sets and stable implements. Terms credit 10 months on sums over 10 approved note cash under 10. Reeves auctioneer get bulk oysters at Allen s.

Dr. Phillips Washington Iowa Ed Keith Kentucky Gambetta Wilkes F. Clay Kentucky Prince Hambletonian Fox Hunter Redwood Dewey Nellie Phillips Ganzoo Membrino Fine Road S. W. Livingston

Pick of many flicks and turkey offer at Rankins

The series of special meetings continues tomorrow night with two services planned for Sabbath evening at 7 o'clock. Pulpit and Methodist churches will host services, urging attendance and inviting others to join. A. J. Rankin advertises a 25 percent stove sale.

U. P Methodist

Missionary E W Hearne Visits City Sister S W Brookhart

E W Hearne, ex Young Men's Christian Association leader, arrived last evening to visit his sister Mrs S W Brookhart. He just returned from the Philippines via San Francisco, where he spent eighteen months with the association. He plans to go to New York soon to meet the national committee and receive new assignment in the United States. The Powell child from Forkland Va injured her foot on a nail prior to healing rapidly after applying Chamberlains Pain Balm.

E.W. Hearne S. W. Brookhart Hearne Young Men’s Christian Association Philippines San Francisco Association Far East New York J. N. Powell Chamberlain Powell Forkland Stewarte Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Nashville Students Skip Parade for Band Concert

Prof Lowerey’s renowned concert band will perform a grand concert at 2 30 p m in front of the seat sale. It is not a minstrel show.

Nashville Carris Pharmacy

Nashville Students Concert Band at Graham Next Monday

The Nashville Students famous concert band and symphony orchestra perform at the Graham next Monday evening not a minstrel show. Calling cards are promoted as Christmas gifts with samples available at the JOURNAL office. Nice young birds like turkeys ducks geese and chickens offered by Topp STUART.

Nashville Graham Journal Office Topp Stuart

Thanksgiving events and visits across Riverside area

Thanksgiving services at the Moravian church and a long list of visitors and local happenings fill the Riverside scene. Notables include Rev. Payne preaching, Neisle visiting, gun club meeting, and multiple Thanksgiving dinners. Also reported are births, hunts, farm work, and church receptions with named residents and out-of-town guests.

Neisle Franklin Center Jacob Blick Grace Hill Gun Club

Alneworth Briefs From Around the County

Local notes from Alneworth November 20 report Jesse Marr visiting in Dew Moines. David Love returns from Morning Sun. Thad Hulls of Wellington Rao and family travel home. Elia Laird and Mae Love visit Bloomington Ill. Donaldson and Moreland attend Donaldson sister’s wedding in Coal Valley Ill. Ora Laughead of Washington visits W A Walker home. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mrs Stearns. Young folks gather at W A Walker home.

David Love Morning Sun Thad Hull Wellington Rao Richard Donaldson Jessie Moreland Coal Valley, Lt Mr. Donaldson Mae Love Bloomington Ill J. F. Harland Mr. Myers Washington W. P. Rice M. J. Henderson Ora Nannie Laughead W. A. Walker R. Stearns

Death of J. M. Cook Nine Miles North

J M Cook died suddenly at his home nine miles north of town last evening after a day of work. Heart failure is given as the probable cause. He leaves a wife and six children and was 38, born in Table Grove Illinois in 1863. He moved here from Table Grove a few years ago and resided on the Richmond road. He was active in Court of Honor and Modern Woodman lodges in Richmond with $3000 insurance. Funeral arrangements are not yet set and the burial is expected in Table Grove Illinois.

J.M. Cook Here Table Grove Ill Richmond Road Court of Honor Lodge Woodman of Richmond

Hole Family Reunion Thanksgiving Day Gathering

A family reunion was held Thanksgiving Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Miles Hole nine miles north of the city. An elegant dinner was served and all present reported a good time. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. James Rathmel and daughter Mattie, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Rathmel, Mr. and Mrs. Wm Rathmel, Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Hartman and daughters Grace and Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Rathmel, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rathmel and son Willie, and Mrs. Ida Rathmel and granddaughter Rose.

Miles Hole James Rathmel Mattie H. H. Rathmel Wm Rathmel I. J. Hartman Grace Ruth Ira Rathmel Henry Rathmel Willie Ida Rathmel Rose

Miss Helen Ogden Soprano in Nashville Concert

The famous Creole soprano known as the Black Nightingale appears with the Nashville Students next Monday evening. Tickets cost 25 35 and 60 cents and seats are selling now. Not a minstrel show.

Helen Ogden Nashville

Baltimore oysters and moped refund offer

Hand shucked oysters from Baltimore advertised with daily freshness. Customer offered a refund on a moped if after one bottle the buyer is not satisfied with results. Price listed at 50 cents.

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Alex Black Kerseys Meltons Greys Oxfords Blues Mercer & Chilcote H.S. & M. and Garson, Meyer & Co Tarl Claak Clements Donovan Weather Forecast Allen’s Reece Allen's Hook and Ladder Co Hook and Ladder Company California Cape Cod Cash Store Dr. James Phillips U.S Reeves A. J. Rankin Manila F Grace Hill Payne of Keota I. M. Lewis T. E. Rehmel Orie O. FE. Rehmel Harry Dunbar Milwaukee D. F. Humm Dunbar & Son Carl Dunbar Roy Frain Harve Cartman A. J. Robinson Ches Guy Foley's Camp Ben Joe Engle C. C. Strohm S. Harlo Eagle Rado Mrs Walter Nicola Daniel Briley Harry Darbyshire William Horning William Lieb L. Benz Seaton Robert Taylor Fred Mauthe Grace Hill Wm, Hsde Walter Johnsons T. E. Johnson Mattie Miller Bloomfield Johnson Home Crawfordsville Mr. J Fletcher Woolson J T. Fletcher Nim Clark Minnie Southwick Oskaloosa Miss Bessie Southwick Dell H Duncan Duncan’s Harvey Robbins Winfield Maggie Kline Dot Maxwell la Grippe Jessie Adams Roy Houston Wyman Margaret McConnell Mediapolis Rlizabeth Owen Columbus Junction Cora Long Harry Antees L. Williams Mr. Antees Mrs. Antees J. H. Crooks Biggsville Charles McCleary Presbyterian Church E . Doud M. E Church H. Thompson U P R. W. Taylor Chas. McCleary Sol Rich & Co Alneworth Jesse Marr Dew Moines Elia Laird Sable McCall's Bazaar McCall’s Bazaar J. M. Cook Baltimore Graham Theater Warren Moore Night W. I. Swain Annanual Kashville
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