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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1903

Page

2

J W U Students Subscribe Toward Debt at Chapel

At Mt Pleasant October meeting in the college chapel the student body raised about 1200 in subscriptions to support school debt. Led by Robert Johnson the effort attracted gifts from four dollars upward and pledged full payment if needed. The Woman's Guild and Y M C A funds are expected to be sacrificed to aid the institution.

Pleasant Robert Johnson Uderstood Woman's Guild Y. M

Twenty fifth Iowa Reunion at Graham Opera House

The Twenty fifth Iowa reunion concluded at Graham Opera House with campfire speeches about the regiment's service led by Col. W. B. Bell and Capt. J. A. Young. Monuments for Col. Stone and a two day next year in Columbus Junction were planned, with officers elected from the Columbus Junction group.

Ffth Lowa Columbus Junction Graham Opera House Frookhart Col W. B. Bell Col. Bell Resaca Columbia J. A. Young Young Monument Commission Lookout Mountain 25Th Lawa Cel D. J. Palmer Vicksburg Twenty-fifth Iown Grant Washingon Kellogg Charles Parkinson Marion Anderson Iowa Col. Stone Mt. Pleasant Beckwith H. Scofield Gardner Pulask Maxwell D. A. Boyer N. Shafer Browning W. Matthews Wm. Burnside C. F. W. Sehell Neal A. R. Miller The Democrat Miller W. J. Baringer J. W. Garner Capt Dublin William Fleagle J. B. Sneath Bentonsport J. A. Johnson Burlington Walter Steingraber H. Duncan Ti. Bauer BR. Allen Wayland J. W. Harper Crawfordsville T. B. Lee New London

White Pine Cough Syrup Offers Refund Policy

A local ad touts White Pine Cough Syrup as a remedy for colds coughs sore throats and bronchitis. Customers may exchange unfinished bottles or receive a refund if not satisfied with the 25 cent price.

Bucklen’s Arica Salve Praised by Missouri Reader

Otto Dodd of Ponder Missouri reports a yearlong ugly sore healed by Bucklen’s Arica Salve. He calls it the best salve on earth and notes it sells for 25 cents at Stewart’s drug store.

Otto Dodd Ponder, Mo Bucklen Stewart's Drug Store

Cavendish Man Treated After An Ordinary Injury

S LeQuine of Cavendish Vermont was said to have suffered a routine ailment until Dr Kings New Life Pills were used. The advertisement claims the pills cured his chronic constipation after a home invasion incident. Sold for 25 cents at Stewart's rug store.

S. LeQuine Cavendish Dr. King Stewart

Golden State Limited to Run Chicago to Los Angeles

The Rock Island's trans continental flyer Golden State Limited debuts Sunday December 20 using the Rock Island system from Chicago to El Paso and onward via Southern Pacific to Los Angeles and San Francisco. New electric lighted equipment and features promise enhanced traveler comfort and a Chicago to Los Angeles trip under three days. Rumor says 25 miles of the Milwaukee cut off may be used to improve speed.

Rock Island Chicago el Paso Southern Pacific Los Angeles San Francisco Milwaukee

The Little Homestead Comes to Grahan Next Tuesday

The play The Little Homestead by W. B. Patton who starred in The Minister's Son appears at Grahan next Tuesday with Wheat in the cast.

W. B. Patton Grahan

Pleasant Plains Missionary Society meeting announced

The Pleasant Plains Foreign Missionary Society will hold its next meeting at the country home of Mrs Ike Hartman on Wednesday October 7. A president.

Pleasant Plains Foreign Missionary Society Ike Hartman

Thall's Epidemic Cure Promises Deafness Relief

An advertisement claims deafness from catarrh can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It asserts the Eustachian tube inflammation causes deafness and offers $100 for any case cured by Thall's Secret Cure. Circulars are sent on request. Druggists sell the remedy.

Thall Ree Cheney & Co Toledo Tehall

Pratton Stars In A Ministers Son At The Graham

W B Pratton performs the title role in A Minister's Son at the Graham next Tuesday. He also wrote the play and the drama The Little Homestead. The production is billed as a choice offering of the season.

W. I. Pratton Graham St. Louis W. B. Paton W.B. Patton Sol Smith Russell

Iowa Central Extends Cheap Rounds to St Paul MN in Oct Nov

Owing to the backward season during August and September the Iowa Central will continue their cheap round trip rates to St Paul and Minneapolis daily during October and November. See agents for particulars. ecto

Iowa Central St. Paul Minneapolis Ecto

Electric Bitters credited with curing 12 year jaundice believer

Rev Jno 8 ox of Wake Ark writes he suffered Yellow Jaundice for 12 years and found relief after using Electric Bitters. He recommends Electric Bitters for liver kidney stomach and general debility and notes Stewart's Pharmacy guarantees the medicine for seven cents?

Rev Jno Wake Ark Stewart

Regular meeting and seat sale notice

The notice calls for a regular meeting tonight with full attendance requested. Seat sale for The Minister's Son is open at Carris drug store, Girele, Te and 1 Parquet 50c Balcony 50c Gallery 250 Children 250.

Mr. Clapper W. M Carris Girele

Des Moines man injured in 70 foot fall at power house stack

Des Moines on October 2 Walter Fish, worker on the Des Moines City Railway power house, fell about seventy feet striking stack guy wires and crashing to the ground. He suffered severe bruising but is expected to survive, with his condition listed as serious but not yet critical.

Des Moines Walter Fish Des Moines City Railway

Reduced fares to Twin Cities extended through October

The Town Central Railway will keep the reduced round trip rates to the Twin Cities in effect daily through October and November. Agents can provide full particulars.

Twin Cities

Reading Club at Columbia Pharmacy Promises Quick Novels

T. B. Vogt runs a reading club at Columbia Pharmacy offering members prompt access to late novels. The program invites patrons to join for priority purchasing and exclusive readings.

T. B. Vogt Columbia Columbia Pharmacy Vogt

Doctors Find A Good Prescription For Mankind

Fragmented ad copy notes tabules or pills for general use. It mentions a scent gackone enough for usual occasions and a family bottle priced at 60 cents with a year’s supply. It lists druggists selling the item and an offer for a house with furnace and city water from John Shields & Son.

John Shields & Son

Fortnightly Club Opens Season with Library Drive

The Fortnightly Club meets Saturday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Beamer at the Benson school house near Havre. A box supper proceeds the gramophone entertainment to raise funds for the school library. Eile Nelson, teacher, invites all. Ice cream at Means and Stichter's. 26 tf

Benson Havre Eile Nelson Means & Stichter's

Colenso Hotel Shoe Shining Parlors Highlighted

Dave Keltner, proprietor, lauds good work done at Colenso Hotel shoe shining parlors.

Colenso Hotel Dave Keltner

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