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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1903

Page

2

Republican Ward Caucuses Signal Delegates and City Support

Strong turnout in the Republican ward caucuses set delegates to the county convention with Miss Cora Porter leading the city slate. Delegates pledged to Wilson and Logan for state representative roles, with ward by ward selections revealing mixed support and organized efforts across First through Fourth wards.

Cora Porter War County Cora Vorter Martin Emry C. J. Wilson D. H. Logan Porter Kary

Masons Elect At Iowa Grand Chapters Convention

Judge A R Dewey and Mayor A N Alberson returned from Oskaloosa where they attended the fiftieth annual convention of Royal Arch Masons of Iowa and the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters election. Alberson named Conductor of Work and Dewey head of the jurisprudence committee with Alberson to Little Rock delegate. Next meeting set for Spirit Lake July 19 to 22, 1904 with about ninety delegates.

A. R. Dewey A. N. Alberson Oskaloosa Royal Arch Masons of Iowa Royal Alberson Dewey Little Rock Ark Templar Park Spirit Lake C. O. Greever Des Moines George A. Turner Waterloo Washington R. C. Holman

Notable Patent Medicine Ingredients Listed for Sale

A historical list enumerates substances such as Castor oil Senna Jamaica Ginger Peppermint Turpentine Witch Hazel Sulphur Copperas Cascara Licorice and other extracts, indicating common ingredients used in old domestic remedies and tonics.

Jamaica

Local caucus results name several elected delegates

Harry Schrader was elected as committeeman. The caucus results detail instructed delegates by ward: Logan Fourth ward 7, Logan Second ward 6 totaling 13. Wilson Third ward 7, Wilson First ward 4, Wilson Second ward 1 totaling 12.

J. B. Crooks Crooks J. Wilson Logan J. A. Young Hi. Benn Cal Long W. B. Beil Sam J. Younkin J. W. Logue BE. T. Wickham J. A. Y. Ashby Andy Stranahan Oliver Gray BR. T. McCall W. J. Hamilton Ed McFarland R. G. McChesney Marion Clapper Fourth Ward W. R. Jeffry E. ©. Oarris D. H Logan A. J. Dawson S. A. White D. J. Patterson KB. C

Bedridden Veteran Finds Relief with Electric Bitters

An elderly soldier J. J. Havens of Versailles Ohio, long tormented by kidney disease, finds aid in Electric Bitters. He claims rapid recovery and recovery from liver and kidney troubles with 50 cent price, guaranteed by Stewart Drugstore. Miss Ollie Todd returns from vacation with grandparents S. Wilcox. The Massachusetts battleship collision recalls a pilot bragging about rocks in harbor.

J. J. Havens Versailles Stewart Ollie Todd Washington Wilcoxes Massachusetts

Weather Bulletin Predicts Continentwide Disturbances and Cold Snap

The bulletin forecasts disturbances crossing continents from Sept 12 to 21, with warm waves around the 13 and 15 dates and cool waves around the 16 to 20 range. A major temperature drop and northern frosts are expected, threatening a bumper corn crop and signaling earthquake and volcanic activity near Sept 7 and 20, Oct 5 and 20.

Washington, D. C Continents Pacific Coast Rockies Great Central Valleys Eastern States Gulf and Atlantic States Star Weather Bureau W. T. Foster St. Joseph

Weather Forecaster Foster Offer for Grain Prices

Weather will affect grain prices starting soon. Those who want to buy or sell should mail a 2 cent stamp to Weather Forecaster Foster, box 125, Washington DC to learn more.

Foster Washington, DC

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers Reward for Cure

A 19th century advertisement promises one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It lists J. Cheney & Co. Toledo and endorsers est & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists Toledo, claims internal cure, blood and mucous surface action, testimonials free, price per bottle, sold by all druggists, Hall's Family Pills promoted.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo J. Cheney Est & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Wholesie Druggists

Lecture Course Presents Eight First Class Numbers

The season offers eight first class numbers by groups including the University of Chicago Glee Club and Washington Academy Glee Club with soloists. Tickets are available from Prof. R. D. Daugherty, H. Wilson, or any Academy student. Two dollars for the entire course, children one dollar. Secure tickets at once.

University of Chicago Glee Club J. DeWitt Miller Fred Emerson Brooks Father Vaughan Lou J. Beauchamp L. B. Wickersham Albert BE. Wiggam Washington Academy Glee Club R. D. Daugherty H. Wilson Academy

Iowa Central Home Visitors Excursions to Ohio and Indiana

On Sept 1 8 and Oct 6 Iowa Central will run annual Home Visitors Excursions to Ohio and Indiana Tickets go on sale on or before these dates with a 30 day return limit For rates and details contact agents or write A B Cutts G P and TA Town Central Ry Minneapolis Minn

Iowa Central Ohio Indiana A. B. Cutts Town Central Ry Minneapolis Minn

Reliable Family Medicine Bottle Promises Year Supply

The g cent kage product is stated as sufficient for ordinary needs and the family bottle holds a year’s supply. Available at all druggists.

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