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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1900

Page

3

Juvenile burglar arrested after West Chester escape

Clement Rowell a teen burglar fled to West Chester after breaking into two houses northwest of the city. He was arrested in Washington last night, examined, and kept in custody awaiting a preliminary hearing. He will be held on charges related to the break ins and is under guard at McFarlane Bell's store before Sheriff Teeter arrives.

Clement Rowell West Chester Geo. Fulton Nelson Fulton Farm Teeter McFarlane & Bell Washington C. H. Wilson W. J. Hawthorne Crawfordsville

Local News Briefs: Residents Headed to Nearby Cities

Local residents leave for trips and visits. BR Dixon goes to Peoria on business, Judge Scott and Court Reporter Bray return to Brooklyn, Mrs. Guest and son Ray and Mrs. Stewart visit Chicago, and others travel from Keota to Keosauqua Washington County and Des Moines.

Local Notes and Returns From City Visitors

A collage of notices detailing residents and visitors: H. A. Burrell, Carson Fulton, S. E. Parker, Will Steele, Captain William McCutcheon, B. W. Cherry, Clara Coulter, J. Heath, Fred Wesco, John McCleery, J. J. Augustine, D. M. Dennison, Todd Stuart promotion, and others travel between Chicago Des Moines Ohio Monmouth Burlington Keota Carthage. Also Rocky Mountain Tea ad and Hawkeye Lodge meeting invite.

Chicago S. E. Parker Kalona Will Steele Des Moines William McCutcheon B. W. Cherry Ohio Clara Coulter Monmouth Ill J. H. Augustine Columbus Junction D. M. Dennison Win Smouse J. Heath

Stewart’s Pharmacy and Book Store Promotes Low Prices

Advertisers must submit copy by 10 a m to qualify for same day changes. Stewart’s Pharmacy and Book Store touts scarce goods at low prices including Bibles at half price, Masury Paints, Eastman Kodaks, and Dr. Leininger's germicidal products. East Side location listed as Stewart’s on the West Side.

Stewart’s Geo. Letnger Dr. Leininger Stewart's West Side

Remains Arrive for Dierdorf Rites. Local Notables Attend

The funeral for Charles Dierdorf, who died in Osage City, was held at the Baptist church after his remains arrived at 0:45. Loyall Dierdorf accompanied the casket. Local residents, including S Parker, were in town on business. Henry Brown of Kalona wed Miss Fannie Buser of Nichols at Hert Metcalf’s home near Nichols. Attendees from Alnaworth included John Brown and wife, Charles Brown and wife, L. N. Troyer and wife, and Mrs Slater. The couple will visit Cedar Rapids then return home Saturday.

A. A. Hulse Keota Keosauqua J. A. Y. Ashby Sam Wadleigh Burlington Coal Dealer City D. Kimball London Iowa Sam Griffith A. H. Wallace H. F. Steck Jerry Curran Coneville Fred Gaston Des Moines Dewey Frank Brindley McCready Howard Colusa, Jr Newton Dennison Walter G. Ayres Keokuk Osage City Kansas Loyall Dierdorf Baptist Church John Brown Charles Brown L. N. Troyer

Elaborate electric fountain stage scene at Graham attraction

The Old Arkan Saw production at the Graham on October 10 features a grand ballroom set with dainty tints, balcony groupings, and a central electric fountain with water spurting and multicolored lighting. Critics call it the most ingenious, beautiful stage setting seen.

Graham Fairyland

Patent Cure Ad for Break-Up-A-Cold Ablets

An old advertisement promotes Weeks' Break-Up-A-Cold tablets claiming quick relief from La Grippe. It guarantees refund of purchase price if ineffective and lists Stewart's Pharmacy as the seller at 25 cents.

Stewart's Pharmacy

LeMON and LEWIS Take Over Local Jewelry Face

LeMON and LEWIS announce the takeover of the established business previously run by L. D. Robinson. They pledge high standards, emphasize optical work and watch repair, and promise a fully stocked shop with a guarantee on every sale and service. They invite patrons to call when in need of items in their line.

Lemon & Lewis L. D. Robinson

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J. Albert Williams & Co Lewis J. B. Lewis CO Boston Mass Our Dougherty Bros Harry McCall Windsor Grocery Ings Marshal Norton Todd Stuart’s BR. F. Dixon Peoria Scott Bray Brooklyn J. A. Guest Ray Geo. Stewart Nickel Tom Washington Cot J. R. Payne W. E. Brown McKinney Miss Lyon Piqua Ohio J. S. Phillips Huwer’s Todd Stuart S. Tf H. A. Burrell Wests Johnson's Ed Deeds Brighton Carson Fulton Johnson’s Bakery Furt McFarland Burlington Jesse Pearson Ainsworth Fred Wesco Winemouse Real Estate John McCleery Latan Rocky Mountain Madison Medicine Co Hawkeye Lodge No. 1 A.O U. W J. W. Robertson J.B Crail Preskasing John Ralston and A. Bennett of Mrs. D. Anderson Amoret, Mo John Logan Journal Serent James Miller Thomas Brindley Carthage J. H.humston North Xenia Mrs. Wise Memphis Wm. Scranton Ella Latta California Belle Kilgore Lee Laughead J. H. Young Kearney Neb Fletcher Young R&ckles the Evening Journal Evening Journal Alnaworth R McGaughey Kansas City T. Y. Wickham, Jr Jed Wilkison Mrs B. J. Stick Ley BR. S. Hall's Colorado Jesse Morris Charles Dierdorf S. Parker Iness Henry Brown Fannie Buser Nichols Mar Hert Metcalf Cape Ladies Golf Old Arkansaw Old Arkan Washington Loan & Building Association Allen House J. B. Crail’s John Jay Ak Sell Gilbert Is Ed Ele N. W. Corner Washington, Iowa Ian Hl Fancy D.C. Smith Cash Grocery Lemmon & Luewis Baird & Bailey
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