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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1901

Page

3

Con Flarity v Bongert Trial Before Justice Folger

In Justice Court Con Flarity sues Wm Bongert for 825 for services rendered. Garnishee notice issued to Harry Wickham of Atneworth. Bongert denies debt and files a counterclaim of $. Brookhart Kros and P J Hanley represent the parties. The case is set for tomorrow and described as potentially interesting.

Con Flarity Va Wm Bongert Justice Folger Harry Wickham Atneworth Hae Brookhart Kros P. J. Hanley

Local City News Roundup and Social Notes

A busy city scene with many visitors and homemakers, including Mr and Mrs Ab Anderson off to Chicago, J. A. Cunningham and his son visiting Mediapolis, and Todd Stuart selling fine spring lamb and candy. Notables like Rev. Adams and Mrs J. W. Ingham recover, while industry moves as Wiley Bros bore wells and a real estate office sees staff changes.

Two youths found dead near C B Q tracks near Fairfield

The bodies of two strange young men with head wounds were found near the C B Q railway tracks outside Fairfield. Believed foul play lacked evidence, most think they were struck by a train while hunting for work. Fathers to identify the bodies, while Mr Winemouse learned of the tragedy on his return.

Fairfield Winemouse

Pigeons to be released at Rock Island depot Sunday

Next Sunday morning at 8 o'clock W D Shearer of the U S Express Co will release two cages of carrier pigeons at the Rock Island depot. The pigeons will be sent from Rock Island as a renewed experiment following a year ago when they returned home in good time. Seven loaves of bread for 25c at Johnson's tf.

W. D. Shearer U S. Express Co Rock Island

Town Folks Seeions And Visits Across Town

Oct 10 J H Pearson of Ainsworth was in town on business Rev R W Taylor returned from Keota where he aided in revival meetings for weeks Mr and Mrs James Walker of Ainsworth and Mrs Tremble of Pennsylvania visit T Rickey home Miss Hanna Davis was a brief Washington visitor Frank Hopkins and Mrs Hopkins attended Jason Hopkins funeral in Washington yesterday H T Reynolds of Washington was in town on business yesterday

Knox Dunne Wyman Ab Anderson Chicago J. H. Pearson Ainsworth R W. Taylor Keota James Walker Mrs. Tremble Pennsylvania T. Rickey Hanna Davis Washington Frank Hopkins Jason Hopkins H T. Reynolds

For SaLe Great Majestic Range and King Oxygenor Battery

Inquire at JOURNAL office for a nearly new Great Majestic Range an Oxygenor King and an electric battery. For Rent Room to top flat on the west side of the Rookery tf.

Journal Office

Beveridge Praises Isthmian Canal Pact Diplomacy In Chicago

Senator Albert Beveridge on his Orient trip hails the Great Britain United States canal agreement as a diplomatic achievement under American control. He notes safeguards to fortify if needed and recalls Hay Pauncefote treaty issues while detailing visits across the Philippines, Russia, China and Manchuria. In Chicago the post office clears a record mail day with 1 802 500 pieces handled and 2 780 sacks processed amid holiday rush.

Albert Beveridge Indiana Orient A. J. Beveridge Wither United States Great Britain Isthman Canal Washington Hay. Pauncefote Senate Beveridge Philippines Russia China Manchuria Matt Mountain Coyne Chicago McKinley

Great Opportunities for Town Purchases on Rail Line

The Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway nears completion of 140 miles of extensions in southwest Minnesota. Six new towns Reading Wilmont Lismore Kenneth Walters and Cocoger grow as commercial centers. The railway plans selling entire towns including unplatted land to private parties to encourage steady growth. For terms contact Tuos H. Brown Gen Townsite Agt Sioux Falls SD.

Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway Company Minnesota Reading Wilmont Lismore Kenneth Walters Cocoger Tuos. H. Brown Gen B. Cr&n Ry Sioux Falls

My Friend From Arkansas Delights Graham Audience

Robert Sherman and his company present a first class attraction with originality and novel features. The act is to perform at Graham next Tuesday. Alford Suesens Dean Mitchell Bev Fowler and Glen Terry of Burlington attended the dance last evening and returned home this morning.

Robert Sherman Arkansas Graham Alford Suesens Dean Mitchell Bev Fowler Glen Terry Burlington

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