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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1900

Page

3

Harvey Youngs Attend Show From Winfield

Harvey S. Young and his wife traveled from Winfield to attend the show last night and returned home this morning.

Harvey S. Young and Wife Winfield

Prohibition Convention to Nominate County Ticket in Smouse’s Hall

Prohibitionists of Washington county meet at Smouse’s Hall on Tuesday Sept 25 at 1 30 PM to nominate a county ticket and address issues by Rev A Gilley of Marengo Rev T J Wilson and wife will sing all welcome to hear the discussion and participate By order of committee R M Diner Chairman Also at Opera House News Depot Bert Scofield offers 25c books 5c to 15c and 10c to 30c stationery plus Weeks Break up a Cold in One Night tablets at 25c Stewart’s Pharmacy price and refund policy included.

Washington County R. M. Diner Opera House News Depot Bert Scofield

Washington High School course of study outlined

The bulletin lists the two year programs at Washington High School with a full curriculum across Latin, algebra, English, physiology, botany, geometry, geography, history, economics, civics, bookkeeping, and rhetoric. It notes required Latin and rhetoric, suggests offerings under superintendent Pratt and Miss Thompson, and mentions a large book shipment for sale next Wednesday by Carris & Co.

Rock Island Route Plans Fast Chicago to Kansas City Cut

The Rock Island changes shorten the Eldon to Trenton route drawing opposition from Centerville and other towns wary of sidetracks. Chicago to Kansas City mileage drops to 618, enabling faster passenger and freight service. Existing time agreements may tighten, but a 12 hour passenger run is targeted. Local reporters note rival lines Burlington and Rock Island compete on distance, with various mileages listed.

Rock Island Eldon Trenton Kansas City

Local Ads Highlight Discounted Goods and Health Devices

Advertisers urge copy by 10 am for same day changes. Stewart's Pharmacy and UK Store tout low prices on Bibles Masury Paints Eastman Kodaks and health devices like Dr Leoger's Formaldehyde Inhaler and Dr Leininger's Formaldehyde Generator.

Stewart’s U. P Eastman Kodaks Geo. Leloger Dr. Leininger Stewart's West Side

Carris to Sell 1500 Books Next Wednesday

Carris will place 1500 books on sale next Wednesday at special prices. Oconomonoer Wis Sept 7 The debt on Zion Episcopal church has been raised and Rev Garrett rector and parish members are jubilant. Armour by a stroke of the pen lifted the dark cloud over Zion parish presenting a note for 2300 dollars.

Kk. C. Carris & Co Carris Oconomonoer Wis Zion Episcopal Church Garrett Philip D. Armour Zion Parish Armour

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