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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1902

Page

2

Arguing the Injunction Case in Washington Illumination Dispute

Attorney Livingston on the floor all forenoon argues that notice on ballots is mandatory. City Attorney Butter Held cites statutory directory status. The trial jury resumes Wednesday at 1 50 p m. Divorce granted Mrs M K Smith from O A Smith on three years desertion. Numerous probate and guardianship actions, citations issued for Elizabeth Taylor and James H Taylor, and various continuances and settlements noted.

Washington Illumination Company City of Washington Butter W. Livingston The Illuminating Company Charles J. Wilson M. K. Smith

Local News From Surrounding County Towns

News By describes September items from surrounding towns with farm transfers threshing activity visits and local incidents The period notes frost, farm rental changes and upcoming church meetings plus a testimonial for Electric Bitters at Stewart s Pharmacy.

Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Endorsed

A testimonial from J M Patton of Transylvania County North Carolina asserts that Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cured catarrh and bronchial issues after years of suffering. The note urges asking for Golden Medical Discovery and warns against inferior imitations. It mentions free access to Dr Pierce's Common Sense Medical Adviser with stamp payments.

Dr. Pierce North Carolina J. M. Patton Clotho, Transylvania Co N.C Dr. Sage

Councilmen Call Meeting for Light Plant Contract

A city council session details default judgments and settlements across numerous cases. A petition by councilmen requests a special meeting at 7 30 pm to approve a contract with the Electrical Equipment Company of Chicago for a new light plant and to arrange bids for the plant building.

Walther Krockbart Teas Foley Kimry Wilson Electrical Equipment Company of Chicago

The Madman at Graham Friday Evening

Lincoln Carter presents The Madman a scenic comedy at Graham Friday Sept 12. Private sale of household furniture offered within ten days. Inquiries to D J Farris 207 7002. A married daughter once Leota Jaques raised by Andrew Wicker’s family in Chillicothe IA now in Washington IA. reply by card to J H Jaques Allerton IA.

Carters Graham D. J. Farris Leota Jenetta Jaques Andrew Wicker Chillicothe Iowa Washington, Iowa

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