20 Oct 1894
Page 1
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!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1894
Page
1
A Knox County farm home of Silas Jones burned early this morning ten miles south of Knoxville. James Jones, his wife, and their five year old daughter died in the blaze. The roof collapsed, bodies found on bed springs. Cause not known but suspected defective flue.
The Graham Management staged Jane to a lively crowd despite whispers of rottenness around the troupe. Local papers praise the cast and humor while noting manager I O Neall’s courteous stance and the show’s two hour romp through bright, blithe comedy.
Psalm Vigilant suspects Windsor Grocery sparked Archibald and Sophina Spriggs split. He observes shoppers and learns Archibald dislocated a collar button leaving Sophina to help. He then reunites the lovers at his office, with Clarissa embracing Archibald as he cries over weeks of separation caused by the Windsor trade.
Local notice for The Brick Barn outlines affordable turnout events and pricing strategies. Details describe promotions and customer access, highlighting value during a community sales period. The notice emphasizes practical savings and consumer options.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.