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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1903

Page

3

Iowa Central Home Visitors Excursions to Ohio and Indiana

On September 1 15 and October 6 Iowa Central will run annual Home Visitors Excursions to Ohio and Indiana Tickets go on sale on those dates with a thirty day return limit for holders For rates and details contact agents or write A B Cutts G P and T A Iowa Central Ry Minneapolis Minn PR Fa

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

Remedy credited with saving life in bilious dysentery outbreak

RL Byer of this town credits Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a month of bilious dysentery. He reports rapid relief after using the remedy and recommends it. Stewart s Pharmacy and Cook Sherman store it for sale.

Chamberlains RL. Byer Chamberlain Little Merchant Hancock, Ma Stewart's Cook & Sherman

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh claim and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It lists F. J. Cheney Co and several Toledo druggists and mentions 75 cents per bottle and free testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Kk. J. Cheney West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Wholesle

Ice Cream Supper and Millinery Positions Noted

An ice cream supper is planned at the Gray school house on Thursday evening September 10, with Nellie Essley as teacher and invitations extended to all. Mrs. R. T. McCall seeks two apprentice girls at her millinery store. Beacon coal advertised for sale by John Shields & Son.

Beacon John Shields & Son Gray School House Nellie Essley

Regular meeting of O. BE. 8 at Masonic Temple

Regular meeting of O. BE. 8 to be held in the Masonic Temple on Thursday September 10 1903. All members urged to be present.

O. BE Masonic Temple

Weather forecast for Iowa today and tomorrow

The page shows a forecast for Iowa for today and tomorrow with names and dates obscured. Information is fragmentary but indicates regional weather predictions.

Iowa

Local residents travel and visitors in the region

Personal notes show Mrs Latchem and others traveling to West Chester Burlington and Columbus Ohio. Elmer Adams and Miss Nina Reynolds visit relatives while Keizer and Hamill head to Indiana and Pennsylvania on business. Squirrel hunting party and visitors from Des Moines Lincoln Nebr and Sparta Wis are mentioned among various movements.

Frank Latchem West Chester Elmer Adams Winfield Chas. Latchem A. A. Rodman Burlington Florence Parrish Mr. Porter Ainsworth Denver Nina Reynolds T. M. Reynolds Albia Will Keiser Keota South Dakota Cora Smiley J. B. Crail P. J. Hanley Kinross Levi Hunter Ohio Col W. B. Bell Chas. Bennett Ralph Kellar East Main Street Walnut Creek Carrie Farnsworth Des Moines Ida Hood W. 8. Cochran Lincoln Nebr S. W. Neal Crawfordsville M. A. Livingston Woodbine M. J. Henderson Sarah Dunlevy Sparta Wis

Local News Briefs From Washington Area

Local visitors include J. S. Garret of Grace Hill and Mrs. M. A. Buttles with daughter Nora visiting the O. M. Gray home in southeast Washington. Shipments carried to Weems Laundry and Dye Works. Miller brothers advertise Wednesday cider at their Winter's farm. Martin Swift Jr. returns from Davenport with daughters Loretta and Coletta to school there. Lisle Nicola visits Chicago with Clarence Goodwillie. W A Chilcote buys Farris Park buildings at Coppock and moves lumber to build a large barn in southeast Washington. Rev S K Coates notes new grandson born Sept 5 to Nellie Waymack at Raridan WI. Six loads of cattle shipped from Washington on the Rock Island. McCleery Berdo and Gorham Palmer also ship. Walter Dawson, former local academy student, dies at 24 from blood poisoning. Frank Kurka returns from Brownco SD with 160 acre farm plans. Tone’s Spices touted as pure and strong.

J. S. Garret Grace Hill M. A. Buttles Nora Burlington O. M. Gray Washington Weems Laundry and Dye Works KE. Reid Miller Brothers Martin Swift, Jr Davenport Loretta Coletta Lisle Nicola Chicago Clarence Goodwillie W. A. Chilcote Farris Park Coppock Coates Nellie Waymack Raridan Rock Island McCleery & Berdo Gorham & Palmer McCleery Gorham Walter Dawson Mr. Dawson Joe Dawson Winfield Frank Kurka Brownco South Dakota St. Paul Minneapolis Tone

Miss Patti Rosa Joins Lyman Twins In At the Races

Miss Patti Rosa the comedienne and singer will play Sally Summers in the Lyman Twins new musical comedy At the Races. Her voice is described as sweet and rich and she has appeared with Eddie Foy and others in Naughty Anthony and a Milk White Flag. Rosa has been secured by the Lyman Bros for three years.

Lyman Twins Patti Rosa Comedienne Eddie Foy William Norris Mathews & Bulger Naughty Anthony Sally Summers Sally Miss Rosa Lyman Bros

Electric Bitters Restores Old Soldier in Versailles Ohio

Bedridden and destitute veteran J. J. Havens of Versailles Ohio suffered kidney disease with no relief from doctors. He tried Electric Bitters and quickly recovered, declaring it the best remedy for liver kidney and stomach issues. Sold by Stewart Druggist for 50 cents with guarantee.

J. J. Havens Versailles Stewart

Lecture by Jamael F Horn Described as Glimpses of Oriental Lands

James F Horn native of Palestine delivered a Presbyterian church talk on Glimpses of Oriental Lands. He described missionary work and customs of Oriental countries, drawing on Beirut College Oxford University and Princeton studies. Despite poor weather a small attentive audience praised his engaging informative address.

James F. Horn Palestine Presbyterian Church Horn Tle Beirut College Oxford University Princeton University Ile The Olent Thlorn United States

West Chester M E Church Sees Good Year and Favors Return

The West Chester M E Church reports a prosperous year with all claims paid in full and several new members joining. Rev. Dillon, after delivering his last sermon of the conference year, earned warm appreciation from many in attendance. A resolution was adopted urging the presiding elder to secure his return to the charge next year.

West Chester M. E. Church of West Chester Dillon Muscatine

Young man of Chicago Cited for Cocaine Habit Causes City Notice

Lester Rodney of 3 Green Street Chicago was found acting strangely at the Lombardo fruit store and the mayor was notified. Rodney, frightful and yelling, was locked up by the marshal, then released after sobering, and said to head toward Kansas City seeking relief from cocaine addiction.

Lester Rodney Green Street Chicago Lombardo Rodney Kansas City

M E Church Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

At the annual meeting of the M. E. church officers were elected. Class leaders include J. B. Teller W. A. Moore J. W. Ingham T. Smith C. Gardner H. L. White and W. Runyan. Stewards named J. A. Young F. L. Wilson B. F. Brown A. N. Alberson J. A. Y. Ashby D. J. Dewey J. T. Anderson J. A. Work J. Cocklin Lewis Klein W. E. Brown and Jesse Phillips. Trustees selected W. R. Jeffrey A. Anderson C. I. Keck F. W. Brindley J. A. Harwood W. A. Birney C. F. Wabnitz C. M. Keck and C. H. Wilson.

M. E. Church J. A. Work J. Cocklin Lewis Klein W. E. Brown Jesse Phillips W. R. Jeffrey A. Anderson C. I. Keck F. W. Brindley J. A. Harwood W. A. Birney GC. F. Wabnitz C.M. Keck C. H. Wilson

What is Life and Its Strict Law

Advertisement claiming life is governed by strict law and improper living causes ailments. It promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills as a gentle and thorough remedy to re balance the body. Available for 25 cents at Stewart's Drug Store.

Mayland the Jackies and Beirut Riot Violence

Violence flares in Beirut as native Christians and Mohammedans clash. Turkish troops intervene. six Greek Christians and two Mohammedans die, three Greek Christians, three Turkish soldiers wounded. American Navy reports warn authorities of unrest and possible protection needs for U S citizens amid limited patrols and closures.

Washington Navy Department Hear Adiotral Qetten Deirut Mohammedane Mative Christine Christiana Biree Turklaly Can Ton

Attack on U S View Consul Magelssen Reported Near Beirut

The Egyptian Gazette recounts an attack on United States V iew Consul Magelssen as he rode home in a hired car near Ras Beirut. A bullet narrowly missed him and authorities investigated, arresting a young Christian tied to a marriage event. The piece notes unsafe conditions in Beirut with frequent murder and robbery driving families to move to Egypt.

Berlin Alexandria Egypt United States Magelssen Ras Leirut Beirut Magelsserm

No title implied by dialogue between Mr Meekton and Henrietta

A brief exchange reveals Mr Meekton noting a past remark about his wife while Henrietta objects that blaming her is unkind and unjust. The line hints at domestic tension and social reproach without further context.

Mr. Meekton Henrietta

Rathbone Sisters Hold Regular Friday Meeting

Friday evening at seven o'clock the Rathbone Sisters meet for a regular session. Delegate's report and other items of interest to the Temple will be discussed. All Rathbone Sisters are invited whether or not they are members of Arcadia Temple.

Rathbone Sisters Temple Arcadia Temple

Homeseekers Excursions One Way and Round Trip Rates

One way rate with two dollars extra for round trip tickets on sale the first and third Tuesdays of every month. Return limit twenty one days from sale date. For rates and information contact ticket agents of Iowa Central or A. B. Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota 17 tf

Iowa Central A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

Prompt Report of Carrier Neglect in Paper Delivery

A notice urges timely reporting of any negligence by carrier boys in paper delivery. It states that unless reports are made at the office, the service imperfections remain unknown. The reference ends with the code 83-1.

Home Visitors Excursion To Ohio And Indiana

Rail excursion details for Bates with round trip fare one and one third. Destinations include Louisville and Ohio cities west of Sandusky to Cincinnati. Sale dates September 1 8 15 and October 6. Return validity within thirty days. For more information apply.

Ohio Indiana Louisville Sandusky Columbus Washington D. H Wilmington Cincinnati Bates Elc

Also Mentioned on This Page

Puritan’ Brand Williams & Co Albert Dougherty Bros West Side Clothiers D. L. Baird & Son Cash Store Ohio and the Evening Journal Washington, Iowe Tablephonee East Main &It Wee Eee Kk. R. Jenkins W. McLaughlin Jenkins & McLaughlin, Physicians and Surgeons Court House Stewart's Book Store Weather Forecast Edward Swift Kimball H. F. Muass Co Mary Myers Columbus Ohio S. O. Keiser Warren Hamill Pennsylvania Means & Stichter's Miss Patti Rosa Jamael F. Horn M.E. Church Calaboose Mayland the Jackies Magelason Cotton Admiral Cotton Leishman State Department Woeshington Himsclf Harwood Homeseekers South Side J.B. Crail Jerseys Island J. C. Smith Baxter Ars H. A. Baxter Samson & Livingston Nquire E. C. Keck West Washington-st J. EB. Kunath C. B Q. Ry Colenso Frank Rogers
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