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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1902

Page

2

Frank Knapp Gets 3 Years Forenoon Sentence

Judge Clements sentenced Frank Knapp to three years hard labor at Ft. Madison for breaking and entering a woodshed theft with a partner held on another charge in Mt. Pleasant. Attorney 8 W Livingston sought leniency. Alta Whetetine of Wellman was granted a divorce from Walter Whetatine after cruelty and neglect evidence. Grand jury expected to report tonight.

Clements Frank Knapp Ft. Madison Koapp M. C Little Mt. Pleasant W. Livingston Alta Whetetine Wellman Walter Whetatine

Coxe Reception for Friends and Anniversary Hosts

Dr and Mrs Coxe of Knoxville hosted about 200 guests at the M E parsonage last Friday evening. The event honored Mr and Mrs Herbert L Coxe of Oskaloosa and Mr and Mrs W Coxe of Knoxville, and marked the tenth wedding anniversary of Dr and Mrs Coxe. Lights, refreshments, and music complemented a pleasant evening. Services in the Viret Presbyterian church run nightly this week at 7 30 with preparatory services Saturday at 3 PM.

Knoxville Express Fev J. C. W Coxe M. KE. Parsonage Herbertl. Coxe Oskaloosa Mre & W. Coxe Knoxville Viret Presbyterian Church

Higgins buys Alcove barbershop and remodels for real estate office

L. D. Higgins purchases the Alcove barbershop with fixtures and hires Al Pratt to run it. He plans to bring in a second assistant and convert the spacious room into his real estate office. Keokuk presbytery met in Morning Sun and released Rev A. L. Davidson from his pastorate effective the last Sabbath of this month. Republican caucuses set for Friday in the Fourth ward Armory and Second ward council chamber. first ward caucus Sept. 12 in the fire house engine room to name delegates. R. T. McCall returns from Chicago with Miss Ella Bandel who will resume trimming at the McCall emporium and bring new millinery ideas.

L. D. Higgins al Pratt Keokuk A. L. Davidson U. P Armory Council Chamber First Ward Mve R.T. McCall Chicago Ella Bandel McCall Emporium Miss Bandel New York W. EB. Auten Lissa Armacost Rock Island Rameey Sigourney Edith Wayne Brady Illinois M. Porter H. B. Porter Joliet Lil

Local notes cover weather, school, meetings and visits in Sept

Rainfall noted with an inch and a quarter on Friday night. School opens with W. B. Auten as principal and Lissa Armacost as teacher. Various local visits, sermons by Rev J B Eyestone, and community events at Cedar township caucus Sept 9 with a moved time. Gospel lectures by Sue Mayamori and livestock shipments reported.

J. B. Eyestone Libertyville Eyestone Boston Mise Owen Weat Cheater John W. Eyestone South Dakota Cora Goodspeed Chicago Gardner Wm. F. Reed Florence Kirkendall Wellman

School reopening sparks chapel and questions at old academy

Pupils gather at the schoolhouse on a Monday to renew relations after vacation. Prof Pratt leads a brief talk and chapel with hymns Lord's prayer and reflection. Notes lament the loss of Miss Porter and Miss Emry while questions arise about new leadership and behavior among seniors and freshmen.

Prof. Pratt America Darvers Pratt Mr. Pratt Porter Emry Kaoning

Chamberlains remedy credited with saving life in dysentery case

B L Byer of this town credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with saving his life after a month of illness diagnosed as Dillons dysentery. He reports immediate relief after trying the medicine. The product is for sale by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman. The Brinton Entertaining Co staged at Waterloo and Cedar Rapids drawing large crowds and securing a two month engagement with high pay. They plan to tour Washington this fall and showcase moving pictures including the coronation of the King and Queen of England. Delta Coal John Shields and Son 200.

B L Byer Chamberlain B. T. Little Hancock, Md Stewart's Cook & Sherman Brinton Eastertatoing Co Saos Souci Park Waterloo Cedar Rapids Brintone England Washington Graham

Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsement from Kennedale

W P White reports relief from distressing pains after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. The ad notes the product costs 25c at Stewart’s Pharmacy and includes a testimonial about recovery from stomach and liver troubles.

Dr. King W. P. Whitehead Kennedale Texas Stewart's

Arnica Salve Cures After Years of Piled Troubles

W A Greer of McConnellaville Ohio credits Bucklen's Arnica Salve with curing piles and fistula after three years of treatment by doctors. The ad claims the salve heals burns bruises cuts corns eruptions and other ailments and is sold for 25 cents at Stewart's pharmacy. Also notes Mrs EB Morehouse leaving for Washington to attend to business matters and Mrs E G Norton departing after a stay with A H Emerick.

W. A. Greer McConnellaville Bucklen Stewart

A Boy's Wild Ride for Life and a Life-Saving Medicine

Leesville man W OH Brown endures severe asthma and relays a life saving tale of Dr. King's New Discovery. He travels 18 miles to obtain the medicine and reports instant relief and better sleep. Trial bottles free at Stewart's pharmacy. Tickets on sale for upcoming Graham opera house lecture course with seating checks next Saturday.

Dr. King W OH Brown Leesville Evon Stewart's BH. Wilson Graham Opera House

Fall Furniture Sale Extends 20 Percent Reductions

Nicola & Campbell invites shoppers to visit their store at 753 to save money on fall furniture during this week. Delta coal is available from John Shields & Son for winter use. tf

Nicola & Campbell Delta Coal John Shields & Son

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