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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1906

Page

2

Cheap Rates to Pacific Coast From Iowa Central

Iowa Central announces weekly low fare one way tickets to California Mexico Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho. Rates 15.00 below regular fare. Beginning Wednesday October 3 and each Wednesday thereafter tourist cars run to Los Angeles and San Francisco via Kansas City and the Santa Fe System. Contact agents or Tress A B Cutts G P and T A.

Iowa Central California Mexico Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho Los Angeles San Francisco Kansas City Santa Fe A. B. Cutts G. P T. A

Nickel Plate Road Buffalo Chicago Train Offer

$13.00 to Buffalo and Return from Chicago on October 10 11 123 and 1 via Nickel Plate Road Return limit from Buffalo October 19 or 29 by extension Three through daily trains Vestibuled Pullman sleepers and Club Meals from 5¢ to 41.00 in Nickel Plate dining cars No excess fare charged on any train Write John Y An General Agent Chicago 107 Adams St Chicago for further particulars and reservation of berths.

Chicago Nickel Plate Road Buffalo John Yan Adams

Box Supper at Franklin No 4 Schoolhouse to Fund Organ

A box supper is planned at Franklin No 4 schoolhouse next Friday evening with a short program. Proceeds will fund the purchase of an organ. Olive Ramsey is listed in the notice.

Franklin No. 4

Rest Room Association Officers Meeting Notice

The Rest Room association will hold a meeting of its officers and executive board Wednesday at 5 30 PM. By order of the president.

Rest Room Association

Low Rates West and Northwest Limited Time Offer

Low rates to California and North Pacific Coast points available daily through October 31. Fares include 30.65 to California and 29.00 to North Pacific Coast. Ubicaxo Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway offers wide Western and Northwest discounts with half fare for children. Stopovers allowed, tickets valid in Tourist sleepers. For rates and routes contact local agents. A Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.

California Northwest Ubicaxo, Milwaukee & St. Paul A. Miller Chicago

The County News Deaths Births and Marriages Reported

The paper reports local life events including accidents and deaths, noting timely listings gathered by staff. It highlights community notices on births marriages and notable incidents from the area.

Wayland Social Notes and Local Events Mixed

Wayland reports numerous visits and visits to Washington and Noble. Local sports include Waviand beating Brighton 10 to 8 with other games at Trenton. Community gatherings feature M W A banquet, chalk talk by J. McWilliams, pie supper proceeds, and a large farewell for the Tucker family.

Howard Lathrop Dave Burroughs Peck Brothers Charles Glasgow Fred Cannon Wilber Beenblossom Charles J. McWilliams Eureka Church McWilliams Alton Packard Eureka Veda Stryker Washington Wilber Been Blossom Hureka Karl Birney Washington Methodist Church Ward Essley Rock Island William Cressey Ira Hexworth W. M Tucker Tucker Tom Nicholson Madison

Local Social Notes From Talleyrand and Vicinity

Mrs Kathryn Stroup and granddaughter visited the Nick Tinnes home in Talleyrand on Sunday. Dublin residents Mrs B Sanders and Olive spent Thursday with relatives in Sigourney. Carpenters began work on Jared Newhart's house. August Times and Palm family visitations noted. Several locals attended a dance near Harper Saturday night.

Kathryn Stroup Sigourney Nick Tinnes B. Sanders Olive Dublin James Wilkin Jared Newhart August Times Palm Home Pitec Creek Daniel Kleinschmidt Our Town Mike Koch Matt Brownhousen Pleasant Plain John Snider Hilda Keota John Koch Essie Grubb Trier Dutch Creek Harper Verdie Henry Bowen

Weekend Social Roundup From Washington to Fairfield

Oct 9 notes report J Green and Mae visiting relatives in Washington. Bruce Moore and family of West Chester spent Sunday here. Maude Hinshaw and Claude Waterhouse were visitors at Fairfield. W S Berry arrived from Texas where he searched land. A L Williams moves from S P Pond Co to New Sharon tomorrow. R L Emry and Harry Lloyd were in Ollie on business. Mattie Emry of Fairfield visited her parents here over Sunday. Dublin notes begin with Oct 8 wedding bells.

S-Levi John Wenger Washington Mae Roth Phil Kiopfenstein Samuel Wenger Ben Roth Co. Wenger Osceola Emma Hauenstein Noble Brighton Peter R. Miller Fred Wanerus Peter Eicher Wyman Trenton Noble Church Mae Allien Sam Wenger Ida Wenger Missour Ellie Leeper Fairview Allen Des Moines KE. G. Bittler John Ceriz Merrimac Henry Witting Crawfordsville Elmer Jobe Jobe M. A. Cook Jacob Roth John Roth Vella McNabb Boas Allen Winfield Barbara Bittler J. Green Mae Bruce Moore West Chester Maude Hinshaw Claude Waterhouse Fairfield W. S. Berry Texas A. L. Williams S. P. Pond Co New Sharon R. L. Emry Harry Lloyd Ollie Mattie Emry

Sunday Visits and Local Family Gatherings Review

Harvey Banks and family with JJ Banks visited. Ira Rathner, Charles Welch and Miss Ramsey spent the weekend with Merritt Welch at Mt. Pleasant. Dee Engle family at Richland. Frank Swickard and wife at the Gotiieb Mayer home. Laura Foster visited the Thoma family. Dr. Stewart and mail carrier Hancock were seen in town. J. L. Mayer, wife, and Charlie spent time with the Augustine family. Ase Robinson family at the Stouffer home.

Harvey Banks Edith JJ Banks Ira Rathner Charles Welch Ramsey Merritt Welch Mt. Pleasant Dee Engle Richland Frank Swickard Gotiieb Mayer Laura Foster Washington Thoma Dr. Stewart Dublin Hancock Mai J. L. Mayer Charlie W. E. Augustine Ase Robinson D. C. Stouffer

Local Social News and Small Accidents

Oct to Mr and Mrs Richard Donaldson return from Edgington visit. Lt Sherr White of Crawfordsville was a business visitor here yesterday. Mrs John Simpson fell outside Sands Bros store injuring her ankle and side. Mrs Tillman Miksch remains in serious condition from appendicitis. Mr and Mrs J E Clegg and son are noted in the report.

Richard Donaldson Edgington Sherr White Crawfordsville John Simpson Sands Bros Tillman Miksch J. E Clegg

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