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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1901

Page

2

Cotton Charlies and Hamilton Robes In Odd Market Note

A fragmented clipping mentions Cotton Charlies and Hamilton Robes with unclear pricing and symbols, presenting a partial, cryptic notice without coherent context or events.

Verdict for the defendant in Palmer libel suit at Keokuk

The federal court jury returned a verdict for the Muscatine Journal in the libel case brought by Tyndale Palmer. The trial spanned several days with speeches by Palmer and James Davis and ended after a half hour of deliberation. Palmer plans to appeal while his wife and father are cited in a final plea for reparation.

Tyndale Palmer Palmer James ©. Davis Ton, Iowa Brazil England Middle West John Mahin Muscatine Journal Vna

Cotton Blankets Referenced By Size And Color Availability

The listing notes 10-4 white grey and tan blankets with borders and 12-4 grey and tan options. Prices appear as 45c 65c and $1.00, with other cotton blanket sizes in 10-4 11-4 and 12-4 mentioned as worth.

Five Year Lease and Brick Hotel Offer

A five year lease offer describes a brick hotel with all new fixtures and furniture, repapered and repainted in first class trim. Extra good trade noted with sale details via Box 41 Keota Iowa and seats available at the Oasis Pharmacy. Rev A C Douglass, Des Moines pastor, to discuss prohibition from a campaign stance at Smouse's hall on Thursday evening October 31, inviting all to attend.

Keota Iowa A. C. Douglass First U P. Church of Des Moines Smouse

Memorial Service Honors Translated Dead At M E Church

Aged and shut in members attended a special evening service at the Methodist church with Acts 20 24 as the text. The program included hymns readings and a list of church members who died under Rev Schreckengast. The pastor urged embracing death as emancipation and continuing the loved ones unfinished work.

Washington W. S. Gardner First Methodist Church M. EE

High Rollers Burlesque Opera Heads to Paris

The High Rollers stage the burlesque operetta The High Rollers Trip to Paris tonight at 8 15. Performers promise a lively night with comedy song and dance in a Paris themed show.

Paris

Academy Aurora Hall Evening Program Includes Debates

Tuesday program at the Academy in Aurora Hall lists opening address by Winnie Edyestone and multiple events. Declamations by Carl Miller Eva Jones Maud McCreedy Nora Corette and Beulah Stewart rector’s note promotes a remedy with a 98 percent cure rate and free samples offered by J H Stewart.

Academy Aurora Hall Winnie Edyestone Nelson Allie Wells Carl Miller Ceca Everette Stewart Gertie Shaw United States Bert Dodds Eva Jones Maud McCreedy Nora Corette PUNE Beulah Stewart

Remarkable Cure Reported for Paralysis and Rheumatism

Henderson Grimett of this place suffered partial paralysis and loss of use of an arm and side. After two bottles of Chamberlain's Pain Balm he is nearly cured. The liniment is praised for rheumatism sprains and bruises and has other cures cited. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.

Henderson Grimett Chamberlain Geo R. Mc. Donald Man Logan County W. Va Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Runaway Boy John Ward Sought by Williamsburg Friends

A 14 year old boy named John Ward ran away from home on Tuesday night October 22 in Williamsburg Iowa. He is tall for his age with dark hair and large dark eyes and wore a dark gray checked suit or a red or dark blue sweater. He fled with another boy about the same age. They bought tickets from Williamsburg to Webster. Information about their whereabouts is requested by John Ward's friends.

John Ward Williamsburg Iowa

Runaway Fatality Claims Mrs. Bennett Near Letts Iowa

Mrs. J. N. Bennett was killed in a runaway near Letts Iowa on Saturday evening. Her horse and buggy ran away throwing her from the buggy, killing her instantly. She was the wife of a local farmer living between Letts and Columbus Junction.

J. N. Bennett Letts Iowa Here Columbus Junction

Favorite Prescription Praised For Womanly Health Claims

A testimonial advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery for women's health and fertility. It claims relief from nervousness and weakness before and after maternity, improving appetite and sleep, with a Dallas reader noting dramatic personal recovery after use. The notice promotes Common Sense Medical Adviser for a nominal mail-sent fee.

Pierce Flora Ann Dallas, Jackson Co

Called meeting for Royal Arch work in Cyrus Chapter No 18

The Cyrus Chapter No 18 R A held a meeting Monday evening October 28 to perform Royal Arch degree work. E J Wickham is named High Priest. The notice also promotes a wood subscription offer from The JOURNAL office and advertises a pile cure product with a refund guarantee and freebies.

Cyrus Royal Arch E J. Wickham

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Cotton Charlies Hamilton Robes Orion Journal At Keokuk Gate City Oratory Tine Journal Pearance of Mr. Mahin J. H Renihan Dr. W. ©. Williamson United Presbyterian Church Here Miss Buba Williamson Dr. Williamson Washing Mr. McNett Rio de Janeiro London Philadelphia Musca Tine Mahin Honest John Mr. Hahin Federal Himself Mrs Palmer New York Mahio Court of Appeals At St. Paul Yeal Todd Stuart BR. Larson Bay Villa Sundays River Cape Colony South Africa Larson Stewart's Mercer & Chilcote Garson, Meyer & Co. F Dakron AKRON Kron Milling Sling CO Baird & Johnson Cash Store LeSan Dell H. Duncan North Side Book Store OPO Isi Oasiis Chas. Parkinson Alma Brindley Samuel Gardner Tennyson Evening Service Schreckengast Rebecca Physical Ted Death Providence Nat Rector J. H. Stewart Chief of Police Williamsburg, Lowa Vrucers Frick & Johnson, Contractors J. H. Frick Pres New York Sol Rich & Co Cunningham’s Brindley’s Watson & Arthur Harwood South Side Journal Indiana Illinois Pennsylvania Charter Oak Fs L, Stewart
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