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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1908

Page

3

Hall's Catarrh Cure promotion and testimonials

One hundred dollars reward for catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin. Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

W T U Talk at First United Presbyterian Church

At Thursday afternoon meeting of the W. T. U. in the Sabbath school room Rev. W. R. Sawhill delivered an interesting talk.

First United Presbyterian Church W. R. Sawhill

Farm Auction at Washington Area by By-Bid Noted

Auctioneers Teeter and Lathrop offer on site sale of farm stock and equipment. On Thursday October 15 at 10 a.m. near Washington and West Chester, features include 7 horses six cattle eighty four hogs seventy five acres of corn in field two stacks of hay and a large list of farm implements and gear. Some items are noted as purebred or registered and several vehicles and harnesses are included.

Lathrop Washington West Chester Berkshire

Terms of Sale Include Cash Discount and Credit Note

Terms of sale state cash payments under ten dollars receive 6 percent discount on sums over ten dollars. Credit terms offer 12 months with 7 percent interest from date of due payment on approved notes. Purchasers must pay cash for items over ten dollars to receive the cash discount. Clerks listed are J A McCoy and J G Moriarty with J W Guy noted for sale terms.

Public sale of stock at Dunbar farm near Brighton

Undersigned seek to move off the farm and will sell on Wednesday October 14, 1908 starting at 10 a.m. at the John Dunbar farm 3 miles north of Brighton and 9 miles southwest of Washington. Nine horses and mules, pedigree Short Horn cattle, grade cows, yearling bull, hogs, lambs, and assorted farm implements. Credit ten months on sums over 10 with security. cash for 10 or less. 6 percent off for cash. Auctioneers: D F Macon. clerk: Harry Lloyd. lunch by Henry Conrad.

R. W. Dunbar John Dunbar Brighton Washington Poland

Everson Property For Sale Near City Library

For sale to close the estate of Mrs. E. E. Everson two Highland Park lots are offered. Lot seven in block nine and lot one in block twenty six join the City Library. See A. Anderson, Executor, for price and terms. Mrs. A. J. Nicola of Wellman was in the city shopping yesterday.

Everson City Library Highland Park E. E. Everson Tf A. Anderson A. J. Nicola Wellman

Industrial Recovery Noted in Weekly Trade Review

New York Oct 10 R G Dun weekly review notes substantial progress toward industrial recovery with many workers resuming in mills and factories idle for months. but many undertakings delayed until after the election and water shortages cut hours at numerous plants. retail trade dips at many points due to heat and holidays while fall and winter wear distribution shows some strength. contracts for finished steel limited to current needs but large tonnage under negotiation. new projects deferred until after elec tion. confidence supported by price steadiness and rising pig iron output. dry goods stocks remain unusually low.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade Today

Death of Mrs Bridget Fairbanks in hotel elevator shaft

Mrs Bridget Fairbanks of 1242 West Congress Street Chicago, a delegate to the Women s Catholic Order of Foresters convention, was instantly killed when she fell down an elevator shaft at the Grand Union hotel on Jefferson Street in Detroit on Oct 10.

Detroit Bridget Fairbanks West Congress Street Chicago Women's Catholic Order of Foresters Grand Union Hotel Jefferson Street

Typhoon Destroys New Taft Town in Samar

Reports from the provinces say a Sunday typhoon caused considerable damage and the new town of Taft on Samar Island is said to have been destroyed.

Manila Taft Samar

Cholera Case Reported During Performance in St Petersburg

A cholera case was discovered during a Soffforin theater performance in St. Petersburg on October 10. The audience paused but no injuries occurred and no one else was harmed.

St. Petersburg Soffforin

Weather forecast across Midwest states tonight

Official forecast up to 8 o clock tonight shows Illinois fair with rising temperatures Indiana fair with possible rain in the southeast Lower Michigan fair and warmer in the north Wisconsin fair with rising temperatures Iowa fair and warmer in the east portion.

Illinois—Fair Indiana—Fair Michigan Wisconsin — Fair Iowa—fair

Chicago Markets Grain and live stock quotes report

Chicago Board of Trade prices for wheat corn oats and rye with open high low and close values. Also live stock and hay quotes with hogs cattle sheep and poultry receipts and price ranges from Chicago Oct 9 and East Buffalo market results. Includes cash sales for winter and spring wheat and various corn oat and hay grades.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Onis ATU Park Sailple Illinois Indiana Wisconsin East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

The Rural Carriers Convention in Omaha

National Rural Letter Carriers association delegates spent an enjoyable Omaha convention with Roosevelt sending congratulations. The White House message praised rural free delivery and road improvements for farm districts. Mayor Dahlman welcomed delegates, who debated evening plans between theatre showing The Devil and Governor Hughes speech at the Auditorium.

Omaha N. L. Hancock Roosevelt White House Washington Mr. Brown National Rural Letter Carriers Association Theodore Roosevelt Rk. W

Forester Enos Mills to Speak at Methodist Church

United States Forestry official Enos Mills will deliver a free public lecture at 8 p m on October 14 at the Methodist church. Mills has lectured nationwide under government auspices for years, aided by the Fort nightly club in bringing him here. The talk is open to all.

Enos Mills United States Forestry Department Methodist Church Mills

Noted Wolf River Apples Draw City Crowd

Mrs John W Davidson visited the city yesterday with an unusually large and fine batch of Wolf River apples described as monsters. The variety has been abundant this season and Mrs Albert Searock arrived from Pleasant Plain to visit the Frank Melinsky home.

John W. Davidson Wolf River Albert Searock Pleasant Plain Frank Melinsky

Also Mentioned on This Page

Igh Frank L. Wilson & CO Young Men’s Dakota Geo. Peck Shropshire Buck J. W. Guy J. A. McCoy J. G. Moriarty Jennie Dunbar Grace Dunbar D. F. Macon Harry Lloyd Henry Conrad Williams Mfg. CO Cleveland McElhinney Drug Co Chicago Grain J. H. Wagner Company Fort Madison, Iowa U.S. A J. A. Harwood the Good Shoe Store
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