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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1900

Page

4

Classified notices for sale lost and rental offers

WANTS LOST FOUND. For Sale baby carriage nearly new inquire at this office. Lost Wednesday morning between my home and Wallace's Lumber Yard account book contents valuable to me finder rewarded by returning back to J. W. Logue North Green street or leave at JOURNAL office. For SALE One Columbia top buggy coil spring box cart set of single harness. Inquire at JOURNAl office. For SALE Two Whatshire stores practically new See O G Raguet. For Rent Rooms suitable for offices or living. Enquire at this office Wanter Girl to take care of children Apply at this office

Wallace Baok J. W. Logue North Green Street Journal Office Joural Whatshire O G. Raguet

Prohibition meeting and political notices in Washington county

Prohibitionists of Washington county meet in Smouse's Hall on Tuesday September 25 at 1 30 to nominate a county ticket and discuss business Rev B S A Gilley of Marengo to address the convention and Rev T J Wilson and wife to sing Republicans of First ward plan a September 7 meeting at 8 p m to choose delegates for the county convention and committee positions plus a travel advertising notice for Great Rock Island Route excursions with dates and low rates to fairs and destinations including Ohio Indiana Seymour Muscatine Davenport and Yellowstone offering tickets and agency details

Washington County Smouse A Gilley Marengo T. J. Wilson R. M. Dineen First Ward Fire House Ruugene Anderson Clare Kmoute Washington Oskaloosa Fair Ohio Indiana Colorado Points Homeseeker Seymour Muscatine Ottumwa Davenport Lowa City West Liberty Yellowstone National Park Paris Old World American Line International Transportation Co

Iowa Central Home Visitors Excursions September 1900

The Iowa Central Railway offers Home Visitors Excursions on September 4 11 19 and 27 1900 to Indiana Ohio and other eastern cities. Tickets sold at less than one fare for round trip to points in the west northwest southeast with rate of one fare plus two dollars for certain journeys. Contact ticket agents or Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa for lists of points and rates.

Iowa Central Iowa Central Railway Northwest Indiana Ohio Indianapolis Cincinnati Columbus Dayton Louisville Lowa Central Railway Geo. S Batty G. P & T. A Marshallton Iowa

Regiment Reunion Program For 25th Iowa Veterans In City

The 25th Iowa regiment veterans plan a reunion in this city on the 27th with a daytime gathering and an evening camp fire. A meeting to form committees was postponed but another is set for Saturday at the Gazette office. Survivors in the county are urged to attend to help arrange speeches music and entertainment. Col Palmer of this place is president and J W Gardner of Columbus City is secretary.

Iowa Gazette Office Burlington Col. Palmer J. W. Gardner Columbus City

White Caps in Fairfield Fight Turns Violent

In Fairfield Iowa anti saloon tensions erupt as white cap notices threaten editor Geo Frasher and druggist Louis Thoma with death if they remain ten days. The clash stems from a dispute between the anti saloon league and liberal elements, with Frasher beating Thoma once and threats escalating. Police and locals fear further violence as the city braces for possible confrontation.

Airfield Iowa Tribune Bradshaw Thoma Peter Beesen The Louis Thoma Anti-Saloon League Geo,rasher Jefferson County Republican Wairfield League

Hardware store change hands marks new ownership

Mr J A Miller of the north side hardware store sold his business to J A Augustine of this city and took immediate possession at the old stand. Augustine plans to sell goods with expected low prices while Miller pursues farm interests. Journal praises both men and predicts success for Augustine.

J. A. Miller North Side J. A. Augustine Augustine Miller the Journal Mr. Miller

Temperance meeting at First U P church this evening

A temperance mass meeting is set for tonight at 7 30 at the First United Presbyterian church with short talks by Rev W A Allen Rev J B Schreckengast Rev A L Davidson and Rev H R Stark on topics from Washington to public education. Other items note local visits sports and a license to wed for Edward Mackey and Sarah Glider.

U. P W. ©. Allen Washington Will Keefer Edward HH. Mackey Sarah E Glider

Eight Divorce Cases on Probate Docket at Court Convening

District court opens next week with Judge John T Scott. Ninety and Nine cases listed on law and chancery docket including eight divorce trials: Adams v Adams, Byrne v Byrne, Hastings v Hastings, Carson v Carson, Harding v Harding, Northcutt v Northcutt, Wagner v Wagner, Grecian v Grecian. Criminal docket includes Eckerman nuisance, Soper conspiracy, and multiple pre ex cases.

District Court John T Scott Law and Chancery Isabel Adams Joseph Adams Jas P Byrne Madge L Byrne Sadie E Hastings Geo B Hastings Mary B Carson J L Carson W H Harding Eizabeth Harding Jennie BE Northcutt Lucy Wagner Geo S Wagner Mary Grecian W I Grecian State of Iowa J Bb Eckerman State of Lowa Charles Dean Hubbell O Soper State of Low

Senator Lewis Zenn ing injured in carriage accident

Princeton Illinois September 4 Lewis Zennig a longtime district senator was thrown from his carriage when his horse spooked by a passing train jumped a thirty foot viaduct. The carriage left at the rail and Zennig is seriously injured.

Princeton Ills Lewis Zenning

Maine candidate Arthur Sewall stricken by apoplexy

Arthur Sewall of Maine, nominee for vice president in 1896, suffered a serious apoplexy Sunday night and remains near collapse. The report notes the affect on the campaign and his health.

Arthur Sewall Maine United Kingdom Huddersfield H. Keith Henry Crassock St. Louis Mississippi River

Robinsons Special September 25 Per Cent

A note announces L. C. Robinson offering a special twenty five percent discount on select items for September. The promotion highlights limited quantities and is valid through the end of the month at the store location.

Reduction Sale Items and Prices Noted

Sale list shows watches priced at 20 dollars and gold spectacles at 6 dollars with various knives and forks priced 3 to 5 dollars. The fragmented text lists Rogers items and numbers like 450 3.25 and 265 5.25, indicating catalog entries or stock references.

Public Ent ertainment: One Woman Hors ewhips Another in Crowd

Anna Mc Garrity was severely horsewhipped by Mrs. John Ankrom in Springfield near the state house. A large crowd watched as Mrs. Ankrom also punched three men who tried to intervene. She says she intercepted a note from the girl to her husband and the scene disrupted a union meeting in Carpenters hall.

Springfield Ill Anna McGarrity John Ankrom Ankrom State House

Baseball Scores From Chicago Brooklyn and Other Cities

Baseball scores recorded yesterday include Brooklyn and Chicago split games with Chicago taking 5 0 in the opener and 7 10 in the second. Cincinnati topped New York 10 4 with a reverse 6 10 in the second game. Boston beat Pittsburg 7 1 in the first and 14 1 in the second, while Philadelphia swept St Louis 2 10 and 4 10. American League saw Detroit defeat Chicago 7 6 and 2 0, Cleveland shut out Milwaukee 1 0, and Indianapolis beat Kansas City 1 3 with a 2 1 Kansas City win in the nightcap.

Chicago Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Boston Pittsburgh Pittsburg Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Milwaukee

Oren Seeks Mandamus to Force Production of City Tax Rolls

Port Huron attorney general Horace M. Oren arrived to arrange mandamus proceedings to compel the city to show why its assessment rolls were not produced before the state tax commission. The hearing before Judge Whipple is set for September 13 after Judge Atkinson recused.

Port Huron Mich Horace M. Oren State Tax Commission Whipple Atkinson Oren

Wild West show chaos triggers insanity case in Rockford

Miss Clara M. Kendall, a Rockford teacher, went violently insane after attending a Beloit Wild West show. She now strains against restraints in Winnebago county jail as heat and show excitement are blamed for her condition. Two men and a nurse hold her during fits.

Rockford, Lils Beloit Clara M. Kendall Winnebago County

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