Old Penn Soldiers Reunion at Euwer Farm in Washington IA
A reunion of Pennsylvania old soldiers living in Washington County Iowa was held at A N Euwer's north of Washington. Nearly a hundred guests enjoyed a lavish open ground feast with cold meats buns and pies followed by music speeches and social hours.
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Washington County
Iowa
A. N. Euwer
Washington
Ekuwer
Elliot
Frank Steck
Ad, White
Wm. McC
Boston
Mr. Euwer
Steck and Lewis
Bower
Capt. White
Gas odor near Newton prompts alarm at hotel
City Marshal Philips stayed at Hotel Allen after a gas odor in the hallway alerted staff. An unknown cause left a possibly lit or blown out gas jet. Also notes a Birth day Party planned by Methodist ladies and local social and travel updates.
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Newton
Philips
Hotel Allen
Mr. Phillips
Mr. Philips
Voting contest for ladies gold watch at jeweler store
Readers urged to vote daily for a salary earning young lady for a gold watch and chain prize exhibited at L. D. Robinson's. Coupons appear in the JOURNAL ad and votes are mailed with the candidate's name. contest runs three months with extra coupons offered for advance subscriptions.
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L. D. Robinson
Man Menges Charged With Assault On Daughter
Frank Menges faced Mayor Rawson for abusing his daughter Mamie Menges after a night of heavy drinking. He was found guilty and fined two dollars plus costs after a crowd witnessed the incident and Marshal Brown took him into custody.
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Frank Menges
Rawson
Mamie Menges
Mr. Menges
Fenstermaker
Marshal Brown
Mr. M
Brighton Enterprise
Clara Schuman Ladies' Orchestra to headline Graham Opera Truse
The Graham Opera Truse presents the Clara Schuman Ladies Orchestra, eight en instrumentalists led by Miss Claudia Petite a soprano. The eighteen member ensemble claims the first all female performer orchestra with Miss Coursen the Iowa born first violinist and Chicago Musical College medalist. Miss Lewis stands out as America’s sole woman skilled on drum bells tympan and xylophone.
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Graham Opera Truse
Clara Schuman
Claudia DD. Petite
Coursen
Iowa
Chicago Musical College
Lewis
America
Justice Maxwell rules in Abbey Wesco bicycle case
Justice Maxwell handed down a decision in the Abbey Wesco bicycle case with Abbey, a Richmond resident, claiming he left the number with Wesco. The ruling may be appealed. Also notes visits and social events in Washington and surrounding towns with multiple local residents and the upcoming Ottumwa Mt. Pleasant wedding of Gee Haw Jr and Vieve Lauder.
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Justice Maxwell
Abbey-Wesco
Abbey
Richmond
Wesco
Ola Hamilton
Mame Fulton
Keota
Roy Farris
Linton
Fred Stewart
Daniel Wilde
Burlington
Minnesota
Dakotas
A. N. Keister
J. S. Keating
Pres Keister
Boston Bloomer Ladies
Riverside
A. Younkin
J. F. Younkin
Hotel Allen
Edith Barnard
Muscatine
Joan Rupp
East Washngton
Gee. Haw, Jr
Ottumwa
Vieve Lauder
Mr. Pleasant
September Temperature Records and Extremes Noted
September nearly set a record for warmth despite a late cold snap. The month averaged 61 degrees with two days reaching 92 and a 34 degree low on the 30th. A 84 degree drop on the 22nd marked the largest swing, and rainfall totaled 4.8 inches, 1 inch above normal. Winds moved 6,827 miles with a 48 mile per hour peak on the 22nd.
Mt Pleasant Minstrel Show Criticized as Weak Overall
Roger's Cub praised Casad Minstrel as best in years but called the Washington show tiresome due to weak acts. Critics blamed declining cast morale after bookings and missing members, noting potential shift toward an Uncle Tom style after today to save the company.
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Tom Anderson
J. Guest
Chicago
D. H. Ballard
Hastings
Neb
Sol Knause
Des Moines
Fred Schott
Rev. Wilson
Wm., Jr
C. Hi. Wilson
D. Albert Thomas
C. W. Thomas
the Heights
Roger
Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Mr. Moore
Etter
Mr. Casad
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Promoted
Local applications cannot reach the diseased part of the ear. Deafness arises from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. When inflamed the tube causes rumbling and impaired hearing, and if closed, hearing is lost. Nine cases out of ten stem from catarrh, an inflamed mucous surface. One hundred dollars is offered for any deafness case caused by catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. send for free circulars from i. d. Crhenmy & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists.
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Hall
I. d. Crhenmy & Co
Toledo
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Lenox
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Your
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Roger Cross
W. Morris
Jeweler
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T. H. McClean
Planing Mill
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Pacific
Great Lakes
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Dougherty Bros
West Side
OLD Penn
Reunion
New and Novel Entertainment
the Ladies’ Orchestra
Jas. Stone
Ainsworth
Heacock
Brighton
Frank Boling
Harry Rupp
A. I. Sanderson
New London
J. M. Walker
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Moore
Washington Rand
Casad
Norton, Sr
J. E. Thomas
Opera House
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Adishehey
Tela Fit
Wm. Blair & Son
Washington, Low
Jake
Klein
Wington County
WIN Smouse & CO
Washington National
T. Keeley
Bretate. Notary Public Offices
Weat
Washington Street
Liberty Pole
Emma Abbott
A. M. E. Church
A. M. E. Ccburch
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Pastor
Eas
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Ind. Ter
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R. R. Tare
B. F. Dixon
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