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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1906

Page

2

Cheap Rates to Pacific Coast On One Way Tickets

The Iowa Central offers reduced one way fares to California Mexico Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana and Idaho with prices 15.00 below regular fare. Starting Wednesday October 3 and every Wednesday thereafter tourist cars run to Los Angeles and San Francisco via Kansas City and the Santa Fe System. Inquire with agents or Tess A B Cutts G P T A.

Iowa Central California Mexico Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho Los Angeles San Francisco Kansas City Santa Fe Tess A. B. Cutts G. P T. A

Nickel Plate Road Special Return Fare to Buffalo

Advertises $13.00 round trip from Chicago to Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road on October 10 11 12 13 with through daily trains. Vestibuled Pullman sleepers and club meals from 5c to $1.00, dining cars, no excess fare. Reservations and berths via John Y. Calahan, General Agent, Chicago.

Chicago Nickel Plate Road Buffalo John Y. Calahan Adams

American Royal Live Stock Show Travels and Local Notices

A. Eb. McFadden, recently discharged from a Des Moines hospital after surgery, returns home to Crawfordsville with his mother and Eb. L. McFadden. Baptist church women accept special bread and pastry orders for October 6, with phone orders to 65 or 359 by October 3. Kansas City hosts the American Royal Live Stock Show October 6 to 13, Iowa Central offers round trip tickets from October 5 to 9 for 9.10, with return by October 16 or November 1 and a 50 cent fee. address notes to A B Cutts, Minneapolis.

A. Eb. McFadden Des Moines Crawfordsville Eb. L. McFadden the Ladies of the Baptist Church Iowa Central Brighton B. Cutts

Gulf Coast Storm Fatalities Rise as Mobile Recovers

Mobile Alabama reports rising storm casualties reaching seventy nine with possible total over one hundred. Cedar Point oyster fleet losses place twenty three missing, while Cedar Point and nearby towns suffer severe damage to structures and lumber losses top ten million dollars. Mobile resumes operations and coast towns recount destruction.

Mobile Ala Coden Cedar Point

Devastation at Pensacola hurricane death toll rises

The Pensacola hurricane killed at least 26 people with many more missing or injured and over 8,000 left homeless. East west of the city, wrecked homes and vessels blanket the area from Fort McRae to Escambia bridge. Fort Tickens suffered heavy damage though no deaths were reported. the navy yard and quarantine station were severely ruined with matériel loss near $1,000,000.

Pensacola Fla Fort McRae Gulf Escambia Bridge McRae Prentice Santa Rosa Island Collins Bass

Funeral of Mrs McKee brings large Chicago delegation

Mary Eliza Kelly McKee, born 1845 in Brant county Canada, died 1906 in Chicago. Her life spanned Iowa Kansas Washington county and Chicago, with a long marriage to Thomas L McKee and nine children. Her obituary notes unwavering faith, selfless service, and enduring family legacy.

Thomas McKee KE. B. McDonald David Bengon A. J. McGuire Sam McKee Blanche Jennie McKee Chicago Old Cemetery Reverend Catlin Baptist Church West Chester David Henson W. D. Booth Joseph Booth BE. & McDonald Mary Eliza Kelly Brant County Canada John A Mary Ann Kelly Dubuque County Iowa Washington County Thomas L. McKee Zion Baptist Church

Rash Rush At Ohio Wesleyan Injures Four Students

A sophomore and freshmen rush at Ohio Wesleyan University left three students bleeding and unconscious on the Delaware campus. Far S. Houlton of Lucasville, a freshman, remained unconscious at report time. Clifton Smith of Delaware and D. O. Adams of Sandusky were later revived.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Far S. Houlton Lucasville Clifton Smith D. O. Adams

Washington Lecture Course Dates for Winter Series

The winter lecture course dates include Hungarian orchestra November 1 and speakers John T. McCutcheon November 22, Lincoln Steffens December 3, Kryl Concert Co January 14, Reno B Welbourn February 14, and Ligic Glee Club March 19. Tickets are urged at 400 to ensure profitability. local dignitaries travel and family news follow.

Hungarian Orchestra John T. McCutcheon Lincoln Steffens Kry! Concert Co Reno B. Welbourn Ligic Glee Clut Washington

Dr King’s New Life Pills Praised by Vermont Pension Attorney

W H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont urges Dr King’s New Life Pills as almost as good as a pension. He says they keep his family in splendid health and notes quick relief for headache constipation and biliousness. 25c guaranteed at Stewart’s drug store.

W. H. Brown Pittsfield

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