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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1903
Page
3
Chautauqua Stockholders Meeting and Local Notices
Multiple short notes record Chautauqua stockholders meeting at City Hall and various local travel and visiting notices. Names include Miss Myrtle Brookhart, Miss Marie Stewart, and Mrs. Emma Cunningham. Mentions of travel to Milwaukee, Wapello, Brighton, Sigourney, Fairfield, West Liberty, and Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
City Hall
Myrtle Brookhart
Milwaukee
L. D. Higgins
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Harry Letts
Chicago
M. T. Anderson
Cora Cubbins
Lawrence Whitfield
Marie Stewart
Davenport
Young Ladies Attend Evening Gathering North of Ainsworth
Society note reports a group of young women from the New York store entertained last night four miles north of Ainsworth. An elegant dinner was served. Attendees included Misses Harriet Chilcote Doll Kate Buckley Dora Minick Stella Delan Helen Fulton Madde Morton and Millie Dugral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Oery
Ainsworth
Harriet Chilcote
Doll
Kate Buckley
Dora Minick
Stella Delan
Helen Fulton
Madde Morton
Millie Dugral
New Orleans Colored Grand Concert at the Graham
The New Orleans Colored Grand Concert Co will perform one Friday evening show at the Graham. Tickets list prizes and seating options including Gallery, Parquet, Balcony seats with prices noted as 26e and 500 for Dress Circle. No higher prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Colored Grand Concert Co
Graham
Oho
Miss Lena Maxwell Spends Sunday in Crawfordsville
Miss Lena Maxwell went to Crawfordsville on a Sunday morning for a day out. It notes her visit and the quiet, leisurely outing in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Savage
Rubio
Henry Bove
Lone Tree
A. Booth
West Liberty
Oliver Hicks
Haskins
Ed Knapp
Wisconsin
Lena Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Washington Iowa to Hold Ward One Special Election
City council of Washington Iowa calls a special election for Ward One on November 3 1603 to fill the vacancy from Wilhite TF resignation. Alison mayor attests McCleery city clerk. Also notes a New Orleans Concert Co offer for children 12 and under to reserve seats at ten cents each for Master Paul Bass the six year old boy soprano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Wilhite
New Orleans
Paul Bass
Little Homestead Sale Notice and Local Commerce
An advance sale for The Little Homestead opens this morning, with strong signs of a good turnout next Tuesday evening in Carris. Mrs Anne Wilson and Mrs Priscilla Knotts return home after visiting relatives in Fruitland and Muscatine, with sisters Mes N L Hancock and Mrs OO Tada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wilcox
Missouri
Geisler
Muscatine
Frank Stewart
J. F. McKibben
George L. Foster
Fred Mauthe
Grace Hill
George Brinton
Advanece
Carris
Anne Wilson
Priscilla Knotts
Fruitland and
Mes. N. L. Hancock
OO. Tada
Doctors find a good prescription for mankind in g cent package
A fragment notes a medicine package marketed for general use. It mentions a family bottle costing 60 cents containing supplies for a year and that all druggists sell them. The text is informal and seems to promote a household remedy.
Rock Island System Stockholders Meet in Davenport
Davenport stockholders of the Rock Island system failed to approve a $260,000,000 bond issue at the October meeting. Action was deferred to January 7 for an adjourned session. Directors re-elected include R. R. Cable and J. N. Moore. The fifteen month financial report shows 5,579 miles operated earning per mile and substantial expenditures for additions, improvements, and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Rock Island
R. R. Cable
George TI
Crosby
Robert, Mather
Chicago
Cook
Rock Island & Peoria
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
R. RB. Cable
J. N. Moore
EB. Hine
Alexander EB. Orr
Ogden Mills
New York
Allen's Dancing Class Schedule and Private Lessons
Prof teaches a Wednesday evening class at Deonovan's Hall at 8 15 with children’s sessions each Saturday at 4 pm. Arrangements for private lessons include Waltz Two Step and Three Step plus NY and Cream City minuet among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deonovan’s
New York
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