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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1901

Page

2

Oskaloosa Hosts Fourth Annual Iowa Municipalities Meeting

Report of the Iowa League of Municipalities session in Oskaloosa covers legislation, bridge funds, water and sewer connections, health board powers, mayoral authority, and council salaries. Addresses by Mayor Wray and others, plus talks on street lighting and municipal ownership. Washington itemizes paving, jail, and future city relations with Mahaska County.

Iowa League of Municipalities Oskaloosa Wray F. K. Stabbing Iowa City League Henry Thenman Davenport Board of Health Ottumwa John F. Leech Mt Pleasant Glasgow G. W. Bissell Ames College Washington Ames K. P. Hall Opera House J. A. Johnson Fargo N. D Carrie M. Ogilvie Des Moines R Law

Two Hundred Attend Kos Shalla Wedding Northeast of City

A large wedding at the Kos home northeast of the city united Misa Leno ra Kos and Mr. George Shalla in a four o clock ceremony officiated by Rev Jones of Riverside M E church. The bride wore white silk and the celebration included a six piece Iowa City orchestra, a big supper and a dance lasting into the early morning with guests from Iowa City Lone Tree and Riverside.

Kos Misa Lenora Kos George Shalla Rev Jones M. E Riverside Missea Rosa Kos Cedar Rapids Julia Nepis Iowa City Ed Grayson Emma Kupka George Teas John Kea J. Benn Fred Skola Lew Dennison Lone Tree Riversid

Funeral for Patrick Kennelly Buried at Elim Grove

The remains of Patrick Kennelly, a brakeman killed at Eldon, were brought by special train engine 1101 to Elim Grove cemetery for interment. Nearly fifty relatives attended with services at St. James church conducted by Rev. Father Jacobsmeier. Pallbearers were fellow Rock Island brakemen Robert Patterson, A W Craigg, Will Hinkle, N De Ford, E N Titcomb and Frank Brown.

Patrick Kennelly Eldon Elim Grove Thea St. James’ Church Father Jacobsmeier Rock Island Robert Patterson A. W. Craigg Will Hinkle N. de Ford E N. Titcomb Frank Brown

Anti polygamy amendment drive seeks funds in New York

The Inter-Denominational Council of Women for Christian and Patriotic Service in New York launches a fundraising effort to support the proposed anti polygamy constitutional amendment. Members contributing five dollars or more become sustaining. those paying one to four dollars become contributing. A minimum of fifteen thousand dollars is sought, with inquiries directed to Mrs. F. C. Morgan at 917 Lexington Avenue.

New York City United States

Rev I B Schreckengast to preach at Eureka church next Sabbath

The Eureka church announces that Rev I B Schreckengast will preach next Sabbath at o clock. The notice urges attendance and notes the service as a highlight for the local congregation.

I. B. Schreckengast Eureka Church

Weather forecast for Washington today and Friday

Partly cloudy and unsettled tonight and Friday with possible showers in the west and south portions. The forecast notes a special weather outlook for the area with expected changes through tomorrow.

WasaiNgTon D. C Tus Evenine Journal

Seats on sale for My Friend From Arkansas at Carris

Tickets available at Carris pharmacy for the stage show My Friend From Arkansas. Gallery 25c, balcony 365c, dress circle 50c.

Carris Pharmacy Arkansas

Glazier’s Jubilee Company Has Graham Evening Concert

Glazier's Jubilee Company will perform a good old fashioned concert in Graham tomorrow evening. The event promises lively entertainment and familiar tunes for local residents.

Glazier's Jubilee Company the Graham

Mrs Jason Hopkins Family Thanks Friends

Mrs Jason Hopkins and children express sincere thanks to friends for kindness during the illness and death of husband and father Mr Jason Hopkins.

Jason Hopkins

Meeting of Official Board at M E Church

The Official Board will meet at the M E church tomorrow evening at 7 30 to plan for the year’s business. A good attendance is desired. I B Screckengast.

M. E I. B Screckengast

Request for Return of Borrowed Volume Spencer’s First Principles

A reader asks for the immediate return of a borrowed copy of Spencer's First Principles. Please contact the borrower to arrange a prompt handover and confirm the exact volume is in possession.

Spencer

Journal Office Offers Wood Credit With Subscriptions

A notice states the JouRNAL office will supply a few cords of wood as a benefit tied to subscription. The deal links wood provision to new or renewed memberships, aiming to boost circulation and loyalty.

Journal

Guest of Mr and Mrs Nate Black returns home

A guest of Mr and Mrs Nate Black has returned to her home yesterday morning. Mrs Donaldson of Pawnee City Nebraska arrived Tuesday evening from Buffalo where she spent several weeks at the Pan American Exposition.

Nate Black Donaldson Pawnee City Neb Buffalo

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