Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1911

Page

8

Farewell Service at Tabernacle Ends Era of Worship

The farewell service drew a large crowd as the Tabernacle, torn down after four weeks, closed its doors. Rev. Fisher preached on Cain and sin, urging all to cast burdens on Christ, with Rev. U S Smith making an earnest salvation appeal. A number of souls responded to the call.

D. TI. Coon Association W. R. Sawhill H. V. Comin Toy W. C. Fisher Cain Mr. Fisher Abel God Christ U.S. Smith Mr. Smith Humber

Lexington recaptured by Major White and 150 men

Major White with 150 men of the First Missouri regiment surprised the garrison of 200 at Lexington Missouri and recaptured the town. The Protestant Episcopal Church general convention in Chicago refused to drop the word Protestant from its official title.

White First Missouri Regiment Lexington Protestant Episcopal Church General Convention Chicago

Twenty-fifth Iowa Reunion Draws Civil War Veterans to Burlington

Burlington Iowa Oct 16 one of Iowa s most noted reunions gathers Civil War veterans and others from Iowa and beyond for the forty ninth Twenty fifth Iowa regiment reunion. Comrade William F Gilbert chairs arrangements and expects two to three thousand attendees with speakers Capt Lot Abraham Col B D A Palmer and Lafayette Young among notables. Two bands Hawkeye Natives and Company H 54th Town National Guard provide music.

Burlington Iowa Twenty-fifth Iowa Regiment Wm. F. Gilbert Gilbert 54Th Town National Guard Hawkeye Lot Abraham BD. A. Palmer Lafayette Young

Wise of Then The Advance Agent Wedding Plan

The leading man and leading woman in a theater show plan marriage to secure a speedy divorce before the next season. The manager questions the timing, while the advance agent explains the purpose of the early nuptials.

Teading

Chamberlains Tablets Promote Stomach Health

Biliousness is tied to a disordered stomach and these tablets serve as a stomach medicine to cleanse, strengthen, and tone the organ, regulate the liver, and banish biliousness effectively. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon's Pharmacy

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad

After exposure and at the first signs of a cold, take Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. It checks and relieves. Use no substitute. The genuine in a yellow package always. For sale by All Druggists.

Foley

Cleveland shuts out Naps in championship game

Cincinnati notes show a sports clash where Cleveland blanked the Naps 7 to 0 after a 4 to 2 first-inning lead. The report also mentions the unveiling of Michel Servetus statue in Geneva and a tragic kerosene ingestion death of Genevieve Warner in Wilmington.

Cincinnati Cleveland, G Stiya Cincinnaty George Steps Naps Clevelanders Servetrs Vienne France Get Michel Servetus Geneva Wilmington Genevieve Warner C. Warner

Arctic Explorer Seeks Pole Location in Museum Era Claim

A cheeky remark hints the narrator believes the North Pole has already been found and placed in a museum. The exchange frames a joke about exploration and historical curiosity.

North Pole

Foley Kidney Pills Supply Works For Kidney Ailments

Foley Kidney Pills supply the ingredients to build strength and restore natural kidney and bladder function. Specially prepared for back ache headache nervousness rheumatism and all kidney bladder and urinary irregularities. For sale by all druggists.

Foley

Duke and Duchess of Connaught welcomed in Ottawa

Ottawa greets the Duke and Duchess of Connaught during a royal visit reported alongside international events. Other items note political, legal and sports updates including a World Series game and a Lorimer inquiry.

Duke and Duchess of Kellogg Vturlan Ortie E. McManigal Dyna Miter John R. Walsh Leavenworth Penitent Ary Giants Athletics Bender William CC Plai Mount Vernon Lil Lorimer Chicago Wanchus Wuchang Revolutionary Army

Foley's Kidney Remedy Cited By Arkansas Judge

Hon J B Freeman says a severe kidney trouble left him unable to work until Foley's Kidney Remedy cured him with one large bottle. He asserts the remedy ends his troubles and he now recommends it, noting it is sold by All.

Foley

Father Promises Tooth Extraction as Birthday Reward

A father tells his son he will reward diligence and good conduct by having a dentist remove a troublesome tooth causing him pain on his birthday. This pledge centers on health and parental care within a family scene.

Knows Not Wisdom Says Beecher On Learning From Mistakes

A man who does not know how to learn from his mistakes turns the best schoolmaster out of his Ife, as Beecher states, highlighting folly in failed reflection. The remark underscores the value of learning from errors and personal growth.

Ife Beecher

Dr Shallenger to Visit Washington for Specialist Work

Dr Shallenger, a Chicago specialist noted for regular and reliable service, is scheduled to visit Washington for a series of appointments and consultations. The trip aims to extend his expertise to local patients and discuss care approaches with regional physicians.

Chicago Washington

Local healer Shahtlenberger promotes cure for numerous ailments

Promises permanent cures for catarrh nose throat lung eye ear stomach liver and many other diseases. Offers stammering cure and habit treatment with no fee from incurables and guarantees glasses and eye corrections. Describes nervous debility symptoms including fatigue low ambition and sleep disturbances.

Shahtlenberger Iis Hospital

Private Diseases Specialist in Chicago Ad 8866 Lake Avenue

Advertisement claims cure for sexual weakness and private diseases including syphilis gonorrhea and seminal weakness. Promises wonderful cures perfected on old neglected cases with no experiments. Free confidential consultation. Office hours 8 am to 6 pm. Reference Drexel State Bank.

Lake Avenue Chicago IUS Drexel State Bank

For Sale Shropshire Ewes Rams and Ponies

For sale 40 young alive Shropshire breeding ewes at a fair price or available to rent on a three year term with half wool and half increase. Also 20 yearling Shropshire Rams weighing 90 to 125 lbs. One 200th, 3-year-old Cotswold Ram. Also 1 black 2-year-old Shetland pony and 6-month-old black Shetland pony. Gentle and sound. TERMS cash or bankable note.

Shropshire

J F H Taylor Contact at East Main Street

J F H Taylor lists address 1027 East Main St and phone 603 Black. Details imply local business or listing with contact information.

J. F. H. Taylor East Main St Black

TIME TABLES FOR WASHINGTON BRANCH TRAINS AND FREIGHTS

The Washington Branch timetable lists arrivals and departures for multiple trains including Nos 12 22 46 50 2 30 88 1 49 21 11 8 29 89 and locals. It notes daily operation with No 50 81 82 and 81 82 locals and freights, except Sundays, under agent H W Russell.

Washington Branch H. W. Russel

Train Schedule Fragments With Daily Runs

No. 8 Passenger runs at 9 37 a m and 6 00 p m with No 9 and No 1 details. No 2 Accommodation departs at 10 15 a m and 10 30 a m. All trains run daily except Sunday. J E Kunath signs off.

J. E. Kunath

C M and St P Westbound Train Timetable Fragments

Fragmentary railway timetable shows C M and St P westbound schedules with passenger limits and times. Milwaukee and Chicago routes appear with morning and afternoon departures and local service details.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Steck Steck’s Jewelry Store Rev. W Fisher U. S. Smith Ter Christian Service Taber Nacle Rev. Smith Pat Reunion Col D. J. Palmer Washington, Iowa Frey Washington, Lowa Kien Lemmon Shallenberger Washington, Colenso Hotel Dragoists John Shields W. E. Shallenberger Hallowe'en Hallowe'en Supplies Hallowe’en Clouds Nicola Harmon C. M ST. P So'west Lim Soc Cceccees Reg O Chiecage Moise Milwaukee Moise So’west Lim Pasenger
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication