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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1906

Page

3

Lutheran State Synod to Convene in Fairfield

The synod of Iowa of the Evangelical Lutheran church will hold its fifty first annual session in Fairfield from October 12 to 17 with Rev. A. B. Leamer presiding. Reports note a record year for church growth and membership as calls for new organizations rise statewide. Notable speakers include Dr. Blanche, Dr. Wirt, and Rev. J. A. McCullough, with Mrs. Helen C. Beegle addressing the women’s meeting on Tuesday evening.

Iowa City Iowa Synod of Iowa of the Evancgwelical Lutheran Church Fairfield A. B. Leamer Leamer Blanche Davenport Wirt Des Moines J. A. McCullough Helen C. Beegle Springfield

Iowa girl linked to Creston in Russian frontier case

Creston Iowa Oct 11 The victim of alleged Russian ill treatment on the frontier is likely Margaret C Weirshaffer of Creston who ran a language school in Paris and studied in Russia with pupils as guests Her passport lists Cres ton Iowa as her residence Friends pursue confirmation of the connection with Chicago born Margaret Weirshaffer and the Illinois location is noted in late correspondence

Creston Margaret C. Weirshaffer Chicago Margaret C. Winhaffer Paris Russia Iowa Margaret Weirshaffer Miss Winhaffer

Shaw in Iowa to aid Republican campaign

Des Moines Oct 11 Secretary Leslie M Shaw will aid the Republican campaign in Iowa with speeches from October 29 to November 3 inclusive. In a letter to State Chairman Woods Shaw offers the dates to the state central committee and asks to be placed where he can do the most good.

Des Moines Leslie M. Shaw Iowa Woods State Central Committee

Dr King's New Discovery for Coughs and Colds

Mrs Geo Wallis of Forest City Me testifies it quickly ends coughs and colds and prevents pneumonia La Grippe and asthma. Ends consumption symptoms and strengthens weak lungs. 50c and 1.00 guaranteed by Stewart's drug store Trial bottle free.

Stewart

Ottumwa Water Works Hit By Grand Jury Indictment

The grand jury returned an indictment against Ottumwa's public water company charging nuisance. It alleges the reservoir on North Court Street has become dangerous to health and life of nearby residents and the public.

Ottumwa, Ta Public Water Company North Court Street Ottumwa

Millinery Stock Burned As Fire Destroys Oskaloosa Stores

Miss 8 B Atkins formerly of Chicago lost her entire millinery stock in a blaze in Oskaloosa Iowa. Drs Conaway and Cowles office was ruined and Crissy Crissy book store and Huber Kelbach hardware store damaged by smoke and water. Total loss estimated at 12000 dollars.

Oskaloosa Iowa B. Atkins Chicago Drs. Conaway and Cowles Crissy & Crissy Huber & Kelbach

Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Hall's Catarrh Cure

Advertisement claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tubes due to catarrh can be cured by constitutional remedies. It offers one hundred dollars for any case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes free circulars from KF J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Hall KF. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Local residents return home after city visits

Bert Rice went to Columbus Junction last evening on business. Mrs. M Diller went to Traore for a few days with friends. Mrs. Dr. Howard Hamilton returned to her home in Ainsworth after a brief city visit. Mrs. J A Young returned to Crawfordsville after shopping in the city. Dr A J Laird and Grover Neisbwager returned to Ainsworth after a day on business. Mrs. William Lemon returned to Crawfordsville after visiting Cedar Rapids with relatives and friends.

Bert Rice Columbus Junction Dr. Howard Hamilton Ainsworth City J. A. Young Crawfordsville A. J. Laird Grover Neiswabger William Lemon Cedar Rapids Caroline Biggs J. A. Biggs H. S. May F. O. Shearer Cotter Help L. B. Ward Florence Miller Keota H. H. Beaty Kansas L. A. Beaty J. G. Collins Kansas City Rose Hill John Baumann and Son Adrian Utica Ill Des Moines Lewis Eagle Washington McComb J. H. Stewart Colorado Springs Los Angeles Califf Jank Malone Muscatine Winfield Elias Nandy Ruth Handy Reverend Handy Boston

Local News round up from Saturday football to visits

Local items list football results, exhibitions, and town movements. Laura Foster and Lawrence Waters are reported traveling to Titus and Crawfordsville for events. Numerous residents visit relatives across Keota Brighton Des Moines and beyond amid seasonal shopping and social meetings.

Lawrence Waters Crawfordsville Southeast Ballpark J. A. Stewart

Koley’s Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Colds

A medicinal product named Koley’s Honey and Tar is advertised as curing obstinate coughs and expelling the cold, with mild laxative effects. The claim is guaranteed and warns to purchase only the genuine yellow package from druggists.

Koley

Result of neglect prompts harsher cough outcomes

In many cases consumption worsens from neglect or improper treatment. Oley's Honey and Tar cures obstinate coughs and prevents serious results. It costs no more than other preparations, and you should insist on the yellow package at all druggists.

Oley

Brinning Party Returns from St Louis Trip

Henry and Harmon Brinning and Henry Horning returned from St Louis after a brief business trip. They were in consultation with Dr John Harris and report the weather there is decidedly cool, similar to conditions in this region.

Hlenry Harmon Brinning Henry Horning St. Louis John Harris

Advice to Housewives Promotes Urino Laxative Syrup

An Advice to Housewives column touts Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup priced at 50 cents as a cure for constipation headaches and stomach trouble for all family members, claiming it ensures perfect health and happiness at home. Sold by all druggists.

Schreck Hart Fight Prep Amid Police Dispute

Promoters of the Schreck Hart bout say assurance police interference will not occur and proceed with arrangements despite police stopping the exhibition Monday night at a club where officials forbade such events.

Cerre Hine Ind

Box Supper At Franklin No. 4 Schoolhouse

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. Organizer Olive Ramsey announces the event.

Franklin No. 4

Reporting deadline for ticket sales by October 11

The notice calls on every boy and girl ticket seller to report to the Democratic office with the numbers sold no later than Thursday evening October 11.

Democrat

Electric Bitters Cured 70-Year-Old After Twenty Years

Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine reports twenty years of severe dyspepsia relieved by Electric Bitters six months ago. She claims restored strength and life from the tonic described as the greatest restorative, balancing stomach liver kidneys, purifying blood, and curing malaria biliousness and weakness. Priced 60 cents at Stewart's drug store.

Stewart’s Drug Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank L. Wilson & Co Dougherty Bros., Clothiers Washington, Iowa California Santa Fe Samuel Larimer 6Th Ave Equitable Building Grand Canyon Harvey K. G. Mason Stors Satiefac Rutherland Broos Casey's Tel Hotel Colenso Iowa Lutherans Shaw Indict Water Company Laura Foster Titus H. Knecht T. Arnold Etta T. C. Kyle Brighton John Peckham Milwaukee W. D. Crawford S. P. Keifer H. M. Fleming W. G. Thorne John Shields & Son New York C. S. Lemmon A. Harwood South Side Olive Ramsey
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