Weather outlook for Iowa from Washington forecast
Special to the Evening Journal reports Iowa weather: fair and warmer tonight and Friday.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
5
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Campaign and Endorsements
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable case of catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo is endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin wholesale druggists who vouch for Cheney's integrity. Cure is taken internally and claims to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available. Price 75 cents per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Local visitors and a buggy information reward
Ed Deeds from Brighton and the Rev Mr Musselman and family of Wayland visited the city. Katheryn Hopengardner arrived from West Chester and spent the day here. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a buggy taken September 30 between 8:30 and 11:30. Carl Combs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Deeds
Brighton
Mr. Musselman
Wayland
Katheryn Hopengardner
West Chester
City
Carl Combs
Happenings in the County Communities Sept 30
Mrs. Menefee of Crawfordsville rushed in due to her daughter Mrs. Harry Bidwell’s illness. Local residents attend the South Ottumwa convention while Myrtle Hanlon of Washington visits her mother Lydia Madden. Grandma Day dies after illness. funeral held. Doctor Irwin and wife return from their wedding tour and start housekeeping on West street. Matt Spohn of Texas visits. Mrs. Clara Brier very ill with typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menefee
Crawfordsville
Harry Bidwell
Marshall
Davis
Walker
Crandall
South Ottumwa
Myrtle Hanlon
Washington
Lydia Madden
Chas. Bennett
Grandma Day
Irwin
West Street
Matt Spohn
Texas
Clara Brier
Local notes on people and property transfers
Charlie Kessel hauled corn to Merrimac on Monday. Miss Neeta Stone works for Mrs. W. H. Davison. W. J. Townsley grows weaker. Nick Pfiefer of Keota bought the Doc Emry place at Pleasant Plain and plans to build a house. B. V W Galbry and men laid a dump on the railroad last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Kessel
Merrimac
Neeta Stone
W. H. Davison
W. J. Townsley
Nick Pfiefer
Keota
Doc Emry
Pleasant Plain
B. V W. Galbry
Ainsworth Notes Departures and Visits
October happenings in Ainsworth include Mrs. Elizabeth Malin leaving for Washington to visit relatives. Miss Pearl White returned from a short visit to Washington. R. O. Lynn departed for Colorado to spend October. Mr and Mrs J O Dodds of Wellman visiting at J W Kirkpatrick’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Malin
Washington
Keota Briefs Highlight Travel and Bryan Visit
The Rev. and Mrs. I. B. Schreckengast returned to Burlington after a short visit. Mrs. Lelia Wickham and daughter Merriam and Miss Maud Erdice left for Philadelphia with Erdice set to stay months. Miss Alice Keiser visited Washington. Mrs. Calista Nossinger of Hiawatha and the Corell sisters traveled to Abilene and Morrill, Kan. A large crowd greeted William Jennings Bryan at the depot with a brief morning speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Schreckengast
Burlington
Lelia Wickham
Merriam
Maud Erdice
Philadelphia
Erdice
Alice Keiser
Washington
Calista Nossinger
Hiawatha
Kan
Eliza
Ada Corell
Abilene
Morrill
William Jennings Bryan
Depot
Marriage of Ella Orris and Charles Baker at West Madison
The wedding of Miss Ella Orris and Mr Charles Baker occurred last evening at the home of the bride's parents on West Madison Street. Rev George D Rogers officiated with a wedding luncheon afterwards. The couple plan to begin housekeeping in south Washington and reside in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Orris
West Madison Street
Ella
Charles Baker
Ora Orris
George D. Rogers
Mr. Baker
Washington
Richmond Autumn Wedding Joins Kohlicekek and Havel couple
Miss Rosella Agnes Kohlicek and Mr. Fred H. Havel wed at the Catholic church in Richmond at noon with Rev. Father F. Weil officiating. The bride, long-time Rich mond resident, is praised for her character. the groom is described as a prosperous young farmer. After a western wedding tour they will live on his Highland township farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Rosella Agnes Kohlicek
Fred H. Havel
F. Weil
Havel
Highland Township
Ladies Aid apron bazaar and oyster supper
The Ladies' Aid society of Pilotsburg plans an apron bazaar and oyster supper at the church on Saturday evening the 3rd. Special preparations are under way to ensure a good time. Attend and support the ladies with patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Pilotsburg
Golden Rule Circle Meets Friday at Mrs Logan Home
The Golden Rule circle of the Second United Presbyterian Church will gather Friday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. M. E. Logan for its meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the Presbyterian Church
W. D. Shearer
Golden Rule
Second United Presbyterian Church
M. E. Logan
Local visitors and travel through Crawfordsville
Mrs. Kate Davidson and Mrs. Sam Anderson returned to Washington after a short visit. Mrs. A. Davidson left for the Junction to visit her daughter. J. R. Paxton of Marion, Ind. visited friends. The Misses Mary and Margaret White visited Washington. J. B. Eckerman of Havre was an overnight guest. Mr. and Mrs. James Miller and Mildred left for Hillsboro Iowa. J. H. Crooks returned home from Kansas City on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Davidson
Sam Anderson
Washington
A. Davidson
Junction
J. A. Sprague
J. R. Paxton
Marion
Ind
Mary
Margaret White
J. B. Eckerman
Havre
Tragic railway accident claims life of Frank Votruba
Sept 30 reports the fatal freight train accident near town when Frank Votruba attempted to board a moving caboose. He was crushed, died on the operating table in Iowa City Saturday night. Witnesses include his mother and brother and Ed McIlree. Local notices note visitors and routine arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Votruba
Ed Mcllree
Schrock
Nampa
Idaho
Ed Wertz
Davenport
Mr. Frank
Ohio
Pennsylvania
J. L. Shillig
Riverside
Frederick
Fortnightly Club Meets October 3 in Academy Chapel
The Fortnightly club holds its first general meeting at 2 30 p m on Saturday October 3 in the Academy chapel replacing October 8. Miss Alberta Wagner reports on the biennial Women’s clubs convention from Boston. Other important business listed. A good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy Chapel
Alberta Wagner
Boston
Mrs Ella Allen Dick and McCall Families Visit Lexing ton
Mrs Ella Allen Dick of Trinidad Colorado and Mr and Mrs R T McCall with Mrs Elizabeth Anderson and Mr and Mrs Robert McCall Jr and son Maxwell were guests today at the Will McCall home near Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Allen-Dick
Trinidad, Colo
R. T. McCall
Elizabeth Anderson
Robert McCall, Jr
Maxwell
Will McCall
Lexington
Colorado Springs couple to attend dinner party
Mr and Mrs Will Ewing and daughter Jane of Colorado Springs will be honored guests at a dinner party tonight at 6 o clock hosted by Miss Nannie Laughead in west Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Ewing
Jane
Colorado Springs
Nannie Laughead
West
Washington
Local news notes visitors and residents at Royal market
Miss Florence Parrish spends the week with her sister Mrs. Dr. G. H. Pratt in Terre Haute Ind. Mrs. W. E. Jones and son Harold visit their mother Mrs. L. C. Daugherty in Columbus Junction. Mr. and Mrs. Finney arrived from Mansfield Ohio to visit her brother R. L. Coulter and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Parrish
G. H. Pratt
Terre Haute
Ind
W. E. Jones
Harold
Columbus Junction
L. C. Daugherty
Mrs. Finney
Mansfield
Ohio
R. L. Coulter
Brighton notes from Route Three brief entries
Sept 30 Brighton items: H O Snider visited his parents on Tuesday. J W Davison and son Roy painted the granary at Fred Wagner’s. Young Earnest Snider, who recently broke a leg, is recovering well. Hesseltine Bros remodel the mill dam at the river. John Zihlman of Four Corners visited A L Zihlman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Snider
J. W. Davison
Roy
Fred Wagner
Little Earnest Snider
Hesseltine Bros
John Zihlman
Four Corners
A. L. Zihlman
Sampson Reception Honors Son and His Bride
Mrs Elizabeth Sampson hosted a pleasant reception at her east city home for about thirty relatives and friends in honor of her son John S Sampson and his bride. The 12 o clock seating featured a four course dinner served by Rose Mary and Lucy Sampson. Decorations included carnations and smilax. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Thomas Dupuis Mr and Mrs Fred Dupuis Miss Mabel Pennell of Sigourney the Misses Laura and Ida Dupuis Will Smock and Will Piper of Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Sampson
John S. Sampson
Rose
Mary
Lucy Sampson
Thomas Dupuis
Fred Dupuis
Mabel Pennell
Sigourney
Laura
Ida Dupuis
Will Smock
Will Piper
Keota
Blind Boone at Presbyterian Church October 24
Blind Boone will perform at the Presbyterian church on October 24 under the auspices of the Christian Endeavor society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blind Boone
Presbyterian Church
The
C. E. Society
Policy Holders North American Accident Insurance Past Due Assessments
Policy Holders North American Accident Insurance Company Otober assessments are past due. See J. W. Morton at once and pay up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Accident Insurance Company
J. W. Morton
Columbus' Tomb History of Columbus Bones
The history of Columbus bones spans Valladolid Seville Santo Domingo Havana and now Havana again with ceremonies. The New York American notes their transfer during dramatic ceremonial moves across centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Valladolid
Spain
Seville
Santo Domingo
Havana
New York American
Morning chat between soda water and ice cream
A whimsical exchange shows the soda water ice remarking on the other's spry look and the ice cream freezer replying it has just been shaved after turning. The playful line reflects lighthearted kitchen banter.
Change of program tonight The Star headline
Nice bulk oysters seal ship at the Royal market. Mrs. Ed Kiburz left for Ottumwa to spend the day with friends. Harry McDonald of Chicago visited for his millinery trade. Miss Doll Buckley departed for Chicago for a week with relatives. Miss Katherine Ambeuh returned from Monticello where she visited the Kiburz home. Mr and Mrs Abe Essley left for a thirty days tour through the west to visit children in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Market
Ed Kiburz
Ottumwa
Harry McDonald
Chicago
Miss Doll Buckley
Katherine Ambeuh
Monticello
Kiburz
Abe Essley
West
Colorado
Settlement in Elda Benn death case with C M St P R R
Col W Brookhart in Chicago settled the suit of Raymond Benn and wife against the C M St P R R Co over their daughter Elda Benn's death at a Milwaukee crossing in October 1906. The agreement provides 2000 dollars to the parents. Frank Shearer returned from Rock Island. Mrs W L Leichelberger visited Beula in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R Brookhart
W. L. Leichelberger
Miss Beula
Rock Island
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