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05 Oct 1897
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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1897
Page
1
Nick's Place Promotes Food, Drinks and Supplies
A local card touts Nick's as a quick service eatery with steak, a full fruit line at low prices, and self-made sweet apple cider praised for health. It notes he sells Neiswanger's Bread and Cakes and Lew's ice cream and carries cigars, tobaccos and candy for restaurant needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neiswanger
Lew’s
Musecatine
Restaurant for sale in thriving town with favorable terms
Winamouse & Co offers a restaurant in a prosperous town building for cash or trade on town property in an own town. No other restaurant in town. Good dwelling rooms in restaurant building. Terms very favorable as owner retires. For particulars address Mrs. Mary Leuck Harper, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ap Iown
Mary Leuck
Harper
Lowa. Uf
Portrait class offered by Prof T Rickey at Gazette offices
Prof T Rickey hosts a crayon portrait class using a simple new method. Six hours cost 50c, 72 hours twelve lessons total $5. inquiries at Dr McConnaughey's office. Also note a Baby Exhibition by the Young Woman's Foreign Missionary Society on Oct 9 from 3 to 5 pm at the church S S room with 10 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Rickey
Gazette
McConnaughey
Riverside Fire Destroys Last Night in Big Blaze
A major fire swept Riverside last night, causing extensive damage across several buildings. Fire crews battled the blaze for hours, with authorities noting the incident disrupted local services and prompted evacuations. Violent weather did not influence the fire, and no fatalities were reported at this time.
Nuisances and water needs dominate city council notes
The city council reports a thorough health board investigation finding sewer and waste nuisances in Northwest Washington near Heights, a West Side alley, and a damaged vault behind the Loughead building. They vote to abate the nuisances and extend water mains on Sigourney and West Main streets. A larger West Washington sewer is recommended, drainage and sewer work are ordered, and $2700 is approved from the sinking fund for water works. The meeting adjourns to form a board of health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Washington
Heights
Hise
Wells & McCulley
C., Rol & P. R’y Company
West Side
Loughead
Sigourney
West Main
Hell's Half Acre
Water Committee
City Treasury
Capt. White
West Washington St
Board of Health
Death of Richmonds Oldest Resident Mrs Moore
After a long illness Mrs. Moore, one of Richmond Iowas oldest residents, died Saturday evening at six. She recently celebrated her eightieth birthday and had been a widow for years. Funeral services were held Monday at eleven a.m. at the M E church conducted by Rev. Abbot of Kalona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Iowa
Your Every Day Trading Values Put Here That Mean Much
A compact note highlights 16 daily trading values held dear by readers. It frames these items as essential guides for everyday decisions and personal priorities.
Shiloh's Cure and Clover Root Tea Advertisements
A dense collage of 19th century medical ads tout Shilohs Cure for consumption and related coughs, and Karl’s Clover Root Tea for constipation with claims of blood purification and clear heads. The page also includes a detailed Rail Time Table for Des Moines Valley Division and a banking notice from Washington National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
W.gents
Tan
Glasgow & Lytte
Glasgow & Lytle
Karl
Clasgow NX Lytle
Slilot
Qolung Karst
Wert
Des Moines Valley Division
Des Moines
Knoxville
Bo& Q
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miercer & Chilcote
Nick
Columbia Corner
SB. Cor. Square
Columbia Restaurant
Dougherty
Washington County
Sionary Society of the
M. E. Church
S. S
J. A. Crawford
B. Parkinson
Henry Parkinson
Leigh Wallace
Palo Alto
California
Kansas
Miss Parkinson
Virginia
Lehigh Valley
Scranton
B. Beasty
E. C. Carris & CO
East Side Square
Action OF Council
Riverside
City Board of Health
Mains
Ross
Jas. Clark
Ed Fox
Kellogg
Jessie Marr
Hinself
Tramp Ip
Muscatine
Moscow
Rock Island
J. I. Parker
Will R. Speers
Fred Marolf
Will Hunt
George Hunt
Sherman Lang
J. K. Parker
Marge
Town
Palmer
S. J. Cruz
John Critz
Druf
SF Crity
Gang of ‘37
Harvey
Enel
Guards
St. Clair Lewis
Mr. Lewis
State of Olio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
I. J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleaton
Hall
Pacing Kings
Star Pointer
Joe Patechen
Ottumwa
HE McCollum
Dr Burroughs
Nate Babcock
Warren Moore
Sam Barnett
al Fields
Seneca Dewey
Clark Sithar
MD Pace
Fred Motts
Robert Armstrong
TY I Rerdo
Keota
Mike Rearidan
Washington Mutual
Fire
Rodan
Hehouer
Hise Collin
Wilson
Hwamver
Hollingsworth Vielts
Glasgow
Llarvey
Brookbart
Rint
Stre
The
M. & Church
Beastry
Royal
Royal Baking Powder
New York
Aade
Nien
Bureau Searts
Black
Mr. B. Salter Sage
Wasbrington National Bank Capital
Surplus
Wlite
Smith Premier Typewriter
Spracuse
Chhawe Beoneh
Morsest
M& B
Masonte I
Inlle
Chicago
Cory
TRE
Wm. Blair & Son
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